Advanced Esophageal Neoplasm with Subcutaneous Metastasis

A Malignant Neoplasm Imitating a Subcutaneous Cyst

Figure 1. The tumor in the right popliteal fossa (naked eye appearance and MRI). DESCRIPTION A 36-year-old woman presented with a cystic lesion located on the right popliteal fossa, which grew slowly for 7 years and became remarkably larger in the last few months. The lesion was dark red in color (Fig 1) and elastic hard in consistency. When punctured by her primary care physician, darkish bloo...

Solitary esophageal varix simulating a neoplasm.

A 57-year-old woman was referred to the University of Michigan Hospital in July 1984 for evaluation of iron deficiency anemia. She was transfused with five units of blood and then underwent complete evaluation of her gastrointestinal tract. During double contrast examination of her upper gastrointestinal tract a 2.0 x 1.3 cm lobulated well demarcated polypoid lesion was found in the mid esophag...

esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with pancreatic metastasis: a case report

malignant tumors of pancreas are usually primary neoplasms and pancreatic metastases are rare findings. we are reporting a case of squamous cell carcinoma (scc) of the esophagus with pancreatic metastasis. a 59-year old woman was admitted with chief complaint of abdominal pain and mass. she was a known case of esophageal scc since 4 years before when she had undergone transthoracic esophagectom...

Subcutaneous metastasis of prostate cancer.

OBJECTIVES Prostate cancer tends to spread to regional lymph nodes and bone, and, to a lesser degree, to lung, liver, and brain. Metastases in other locations are exceptional. To review the frequency and clinical characteristics of metastasis to subcutaneous cellular tissue in adenocarcinoma of the prostate. METHODS The case of a 71-year-old man diagnosed of adenocarcinoma of the prostate is ...

Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer