TONSILLAR METASTASIS FROM MALIGNANT PULMONARY CARCINOID-TUMOR

Citation
K. Linton et al., TONSILLAR METASTASIS FROM MALIGNANT PULMONARY CARCINOID-TUMOR, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 112(6), 1998, pp. 581-583
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
112
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
581 - 583
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1998)112:6<581:TMFMPC>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Tumour metastases to the tonsil are rare and are usually due to spread from malignant melanoma and carcinomas of the breast, lung, kidney or stomach. We describe the clinical and histological findings of a tons illar metastasis from a malignant pulmonary carcinoid tumour, an occur rence not previously reported.