Letter to the Editor
Lung Cancer Metastasis Mimicking Gluteal Abscess
Abstract
To the Editor:
Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in both men and women worldwide. The most common metastatic sites encountered in patients with nonsmall cell carcinoma are the pleura, central nervous system, liver, adrenal glands, and skeletal system.1 It is unusual for it to present in the form of musculoskeletal abscess.
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