The skin can host metastatic tumors originating from different organs.
We report a case of metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the scalp in a 73-year-old man with features very similar to those of thyroid papillary carcinoma. The histogenesis in relation to its structure is discussed.
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Tosi AL, de Biase D, Leonardi E, Eusebi V. Are you the author?
Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Hematology and Oncology L and A Serà gnoli, University of Bologna, Bellaria Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
Reference: Tumori. 2012 May-Jun;98(3):79e-81e.
doi: 10.1700/1125.12416
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 22825524
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