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Sino-orbital metastasis as the initial presentation of advanced breast cancer
BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Nov 11;15(11):e250108. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250108.ABSTRACTA woman in her 70s presented with reduced vision in her left eye, progressive narrowing of right eye opening for 6 months and anosmia. On examination, she had right enophthalmos and pseudoptosis with inferior globe dystopia. Her visual acuity was 6/9 and nil light perception in the right and left eyes, respectively. Extraocular muscle examination showed limited right up gaze. Funduscopy showed a normal right optic disc and left optic disc atrophy. Systemic examination revealed left breast ulceration with skin tethering. CT revealed an infiltrati...
Source: Cancer Control - November 11, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mohamad Kamil Muhammad-Ikmal Nurul Ain Masnon Firdaus Hayati Wan-Hazabbah Wan HItam Source Type: research
Delayed immune-related sclerosing cholangitis after discontinuation of pembrolizumab: A case report
CONCLUSION: Immune-related sclerosing cholangitis may have a late onset, and such cases occurring after discontinuation of ICIs should be carefully managed.PMID:36161046 | PMC:PMC9372812 | DOI:10.3748/wjg.v28.i28.3732
Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - September 26, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Takeshi Tanaka Arata Sakai Masahiro Tsujimae Yasutaka Yamada Takashi Kobayashi Atsuhiro Masuda Yuzo Kodama Source Type: research
Skin Metastases As First Manifestations of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung: A Case Report
Cureus. 2022 May 8;14(5):e24834. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24834. eCollection 2022 May.ABSTRACTLung cancer is the second most common malignancy worldwide, accounting for the highest number of cancer deaths. Advanced lung cancer may infrequently appear as skin metastasis and this may be the first sign of the disease. In these cases, survival is low and prognosis is poor. The aim of this study is to report a case of adenocarcinoma of the lung where the earliest manifestations were skin metastases to the face, cervical region, and chest. A 67-year-old male, former smoker, and alcoholic was referred to the oncology center for invest...
Source: Cancer Control - June 15, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rafael Everton Assun ção Ribeiro da Costa Erlan Clayton Xavier Cavalcante Maria Clara Amorim Silva Augusto Cesar Maia Rio Lima Silveira Lina Gomes Dos Santos Ary Oliveira Pires Sabas Carlos Vieira Source Type: research
Neurosurgical management of patients with neurocutaneous melanosis: a systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: Current management of NCM includes CSF shunting to reduce intracranial pressure, surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and palliative care. Neurosurgical intervention can aid in the diagnosis of NCM through tissue biopsy and resection of lesions with surgical decompression. Further evidence is required to establish the clinical outcomes of this rare entity and to describe the diverse spectrum of intracranial and intraspinal abnormalities present.PMID:35535823 | DOI:10.3171/2022.2.FOCUS21791
Source: Neurosurgical Focus - May 10, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Raphia K Rahman Neil Majmundar Hira Ghani Ali San Monika Koirala Avi A Gajjar Amy Pappert Catherine A Mazzola Source Type: research
