Long bone metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue.
We report a case of a 79-year-old woman with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue with metastasis to the greater trochanter.
Poole General Hospital, Poole Hospital NHS Trust, Longfleet Road, Poole BH15 2JB, United Kingdom. rachael.hampton@poole.nhs.uk
Rachael Louise
RL
Hampton
Velupillai
V
Ilankovan
Peter A
PA
Brennan
D000368:Aged; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010166:Palliative Care; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*