Metastatic signet ring cell gastric carcinoma bypassing Virchow's node: An unexpected etiology of a painful neck mass

Metastatic signet ring cell gastric carcinoma bypassing Virchow's node: An unexpected etiology of a painful neck mass

Abstract Metastatic lymph nodes of the head and neck are often associated with locoregional spread of mucosal squamous carcinoma, but in rare instances visceral malignancies may bypass Virchow's node. The possibility of distant metastasis should be considered.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arianna Di Stadio, Luca D'Ascanio, Gino Latini, Paolo Gradoni, Manlio Pandolfini, Tiziana Tamburrano, Giampietro Ricci, Massimo Maranzano, Michael J. Brenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
computed tomography
CT
differential diagnosis
gastric cancer
gastric carcinoma
head and neck cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3594

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3594

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