Cutaneous metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2009 Dec;34(8):e567-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03245.x. Epub 2009 Jun 1.

Abstract

Cutaneous metastases are an unusual finding that may present as the first sign of an internal neoplasia. A case of cutaneous metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma, which may often involve other organs but very rarely metastases to the skin, is reported.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / secondary*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nose Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Skin Neoplasms / secondary*

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor