2014
DOI: 10.5578/tt.6872
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Skin metastasis from small cell lung cancer

Abstract: Skin metastasis from small cell lung cancer Patients with skin metastasis always had disseminated metastases in many organs. We herein report an unusual case with skin metas-me tasis from small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The patient was treated with platinum-containing chemotherapy, and the response to o the o therapy was evaluated as partial response. The patient had slowly progressive disease and died of SCLC 16 months after the diagno-ag sis of the diseases. If skin lesions, whether it may be typical or not, … Show more

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“…In addition, over 90% skin cancer patients die from metastasis instead of original cancer. Thus metastasis is the most difficult problem in skin cancer therapy . The current therapy for skin cancer, such as chemical, radiation, and surgery treatment bring with severe side effects, for example, metastasis, which leads to much higher mortality than original skin cancer.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, over 90% skin cancer patients die from metastasis instead of original cancer. Thus metastasis is the most difficult problem in skin cancer therapy . The current therapy for skin cancer, such as chemical, radiation, and surgery treatment bring with severe side effects, for example, metastasis, which leads to much higher mortality than original skin cancer.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%