A rare case of palatin tonsillar metastasis from small cell lung cancer

Tonsillar metastases are absolutely rare. Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is known to be the most frequent histological type of tonsillar metastases, however the way of tumor cells spreading to tonsil remains controversial. We described a case report of 76-year-old man with SCLC and tonsillar metastas...

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Published in:Transl Lung Cancer Res
Main Authors: D’Antonio, Chiara, Lombardini, Alberto, Onesti, Concetta Elisa, Falcone, Rosa, Romiti, Adriana, Lombardi, Marianna, Lauro, Salvatore, Marchetti, Paolo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233879/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28149765
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr.2016.11.07
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