2021
Epidermotropic metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil: A case report with molecular confirmation
Li P, Barbieri A, Walther Z, McNiff J, Panse G. Epidermotropic metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil: A case report with molecular confirmation. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2021, 48: 1514-1519. PMID: 34302376, DOI: 10.1111/cup.14108.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaDe novo squamous cell carcinomaPrimary oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaTonsillar squamous cell carcinomaTargetable genetic aberrationsLesion biopsy specimensSkin biopsy specimenSkin lesion biopsy specimensMetastatic diseaseEpidermal involvementEpidermotropic metastasesMetastatic lesionsPoor prognosisBiopsy specimenCase reportClinical historyBiopsy specimensSecondary diseaseSkin lesionsTumor originMetastatic specimensMetastasisNeck skin
2001
Novel inactivating mutations of transforming growth factor‐β type I receptor gene in head‐and‐neck cancer metastases
Chen T, Yan W, Wells R, Rimm D, McNiff J, Leffell D, Reiss M. Novel inactivating mutations of transforming growth factor‐β type I receptor gene in head‐and‐neck cancer metastases. International Journal Of Cancer 2001, 93: 653-661. PMID: 11477574, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivin Receptors, Type IAmino Acid SequenceDisease ProgressionEndoplasmic ReticulumFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMolecular Sequence DataMutationNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms, Unknown PrimaryProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsT beta RNeck cancer metastasisTGF-beta signalingCancer metastasisBeta RTGF betaBeta signalingLate-stage diseaseHuman epithelial neoplasmsCorresponding primary tumorsBreast cancer metastasisFine needle aspiratesTGF-beta type I receptorNovel inactivating mutationsBeta type I receptorType I receptorStage diseaseCarcinoma cell linesPrimary tumorCell cycle arrestEpithelial neoplasmsCodon 387MetastasisI receptorHuman tumors