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A clown nose-like nodule revealing a metastatic lung carcinoma.

Haifa MkhininiNadia Ghariani FetouiSarra YacoubMohamed Denguezli
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Cutaneous metastases of small-cell-lung carcinoma are rare, and nose involvement is much rarer. However, it can be the first warning sign of lung cancer. We describe the case of a patient who presented with a red nodule of the nasal tip reminding a clown-nose.
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