Background. Paraneoplastic syndromes of the head and neck are rare. Hypercalcemia and leukocytosis have been described. The literature was reviewed, and a case of a squamous cell carcinoma of the maxilla producing beta human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-HCG) is presented. Methods. A 47-year-old whi
Ectopic production of salivary type amylase by a pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma of the lung
β Scribed by Dr. Joan M. Braganza; E. Blanche Butler; H. Fox; P. M. Hunter; M. S. A. Qureshi; W. Samarji; A. G. Vallon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 841 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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