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Role of molecular signature to differentiate second primary lung cancer from metastasis in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity.
Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) - 1 Aug 2021
Yilmaz Emrullah, Gan Gregory N, Schroeder Thomas M, Cowan Andrew, Joste Nancy
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lung is the most common site of distant metastasis for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). However, differentiating second primary lung cancers from metastasis may be difficult for p16 negative HNSCC. CASE: We describe a case of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) who was found to have lung nodule and hilar lymphadenopathy (LAD) after surgery and radiation therapy. Hilar...
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