right cervical lymphadenopathy: a rare presentation of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

Right cervical lymphadenopathy: a rare presentation of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common, malignant tumor of the liver. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) commonly metastasizes to the lungs, abdominal lymph nodes, adrenal glands, or bones. Distant lymph node metastases are rare in hepatocellular carcinoma. A 49-year-old male patient presented with right sided neck mass. On examination there was right cervical lymphadenopathy and hepatom...

Amoebic Cervicitis Mimicking Cervical Carcinoma: A Rare Presentation

  Amoebiasis of the uterine cervix is an extremely rare entity and presentation as carcinoma cervix has only been reported once in the extensively searched English literature. It can clinically simulate cervical malignancy by virtue of surface papillomatous and overall ulcerated and necrotic appearance. We present a case of amoebic cervicitis in a 55-year old female which was suspected to be a...

Cervical lymphadenopathy: a rare presentation of malaria.

Cervical Spinal Cord Compression: A Rare Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignancy of liver. Distant metastasis to various organs is well known. Skeletal metastasis is also reported to various locations. Vertebral metastasis has been reported mostly to thoracic spine. However, cervical spinal cord involvement leading to cord compression has been reported very rarely in literature. We present a case of 58-yea...

Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance with Metastatic Carcinoma – A Rare Presentation

The presence of a low level of M protein in the peripheral blood <3gm/dl which is below the required cut off for the diagnosis of plasma cell myeloma is known as monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Elevated levels of serum M protein and detection of M band on serum protein electrophoresis (SPE) can occur in chronic diseases not related to B cell disorders and not always d...

Metastatic skin carcinoma, A Report on a Rare case

SUMMARY Development of metastatic deposits in skin indicates that the cancer is disseminated, and reveals a poor prognosis.but rarely, it is possible for cutaneous metastasis to be the first clinical manifestation of an occult internal malignancy. Unfortunately, a few of cutaneous metastatic deposits have characteristic clinical appearance, that may suggest the possibility of metastasis in dif...