Medicina (Oct 2021)

O Endometrial carcinoma metastatic to the scalp

  • Joana Aidos,
  • Sónia Gonçalves,
  • Teresa Carvalho,
  • Nuno Nogueira Martins,
  • Francisco Nogueira Martins

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 54, no. 2

Abstract

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Endometrial carcinoma is a very rare cause of cutaneous metastasis. The most frequent presentations of cutaneous metastasis are fast developing nodules or tumors, which are evidence of widespread dissemination in such patients. We report a case of scalp metastasis from an endometrial adenocarcinoma with a fatal prognosis.

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