Early skin metastasis of endometrial adenocarcinoma: case report and review of the literature

Espinós, J.J.; Garcia-Patos, V.; Guiu, X.M.; Delgado, E.

Cutis 52(2): 109-111

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0011-4162
PMID: 8404015
Document Number: 421647
A seventy-seven-year-old patient presented with skin metastasis from endometrial adenocarcinoma in a laparotomy scar, seven months after surgery. On reviewing current literature, it was clear that this was an unusual site for metastasis. We review the possible pathologic mechanism of this recurrence, its prognosis, and treatment.

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