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TONSILLAR METASTASES FROM ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE STOMACH
Author(s) -
PASSMORE ALLAN L.,
HUGH THOMAS B.,
COLEMAN MAXWELL J.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1982.tb06012.x
Subject(s) - medicine , adenocarcinoma , stomach , general surgery , cancer
Two cases of tonsillar metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma are reported. Three possible modes of spread are considered, the most likely being cascade metastases from liver or lung secondaries.