Cutaneous epidermotropic metastasis of an oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Wound healing and transepidermal elimination as possible mechanisms for epidermotropism

Australas J Dermatol. 2019 May;60(2):e151-e152. doi: 10.1111/ajd.12919. Epub 2018 Sep 9.

Authors

Franchesca Choi¹, Wan-Tzu Chen², Stephen Chu-Sung Hu^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
² Department of Pathology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

PMID: 30198094
DOI: 10.1111/ajd.12919

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / secondary*
Cutaneous Elimination
Epidermis
Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology*
Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
Head and Neck Neoplasms / secondary*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Scalp*
Skin Neoplasms / pathology
Skin Neoplasms / secondary*
Wound Healing