Review of clinical cases of internal organ metastases into the skin of the head and neck
- Authors: Kretova K.A.1, Nazarko O.S.1, Kopeikina E.V.2, Goncharova O.G.2, Obukhova D.A.2, Morozov D.V.2, Sergeeva S.V.1, Sidorov S.V.1,2, Shevchenko S.P.1,2
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Affiliations:
- Novosibirsk State University
- City Clinical Hospital No. 1
- Issue: Vol 13, No 2 (2023)
- Pages: 75-78
- Section: CASE REPORT
- Published: 13.09.2023
- URL: https://ogsh.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/892
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17650/2222-1468-2023-13-2-75-78
- ID: 892
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Abstract
Metastases of malignant tumors of the internal organs into the skin rarely occur, on average in 1–10 % of cases. They can be the first manifestation of malignant process in the absence of signs of the main disease or show progression of confirmed cancer. The article presents clinical cases of metastases of renal cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma into the skin of the head and neck which currently is rare. Skin metastases are variable in their clinical manifestation. In the presented cases, resection of the lesions was required as symptomatic treatment.
About the authors
K. A. Kretova
Novosibirsk State University
Author for correspondence.
Email: kamilla.armanovna@bk.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-0119-2342
Kamilla Armanovna Kretova
1 Pirogova St., Novosibirsk 630090
Russian FederationO. S. Nazarko
Novosibirsk State University
Email: fake@neicon.ru
1 Pirogova St., Novosibirsk 630090
Russian FederationE. V. Kopeikina
City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0374-6057
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationO. G. Goncharova
City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationD. A. Obukhova
City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationD. V. Morozov
City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationS. V. Sergeeva
Novosibirsk State University
Email: fake@neicon.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1748-8957
1 Pirogova St., Novosibirsk 630090
Russian FederationS. V. Sidorov
Novosibirsk State University; City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-6968-9596
1 Pirogova St., Novosibirsk 630090
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationS. P. Shevchenko
Novosibirsk State University; City Clinical Hospital No. 1
Email: fake@neicon.ru
ORCID iD: 0009-0002-2537-5290
1 Pirogova St., Novosibirsk 630090
Bld. 5, 6 Zalessky St., Novosibirsk 630047
Russian FederationReferences
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