Surgical approaches to primary and metastatic liver neoplasms.

Histomorphological and Immunohistochemical Analysis of Pleural Neoplasms

Background & objective:Primary pleural neoplasms are rare entities compared with the pleural involvement by metastatic carcinoma. The current study aimed at investigating the complete spectrum of pleural neoplasms and differentiating between them with the aid of immunohistochemistry (IHC). Methods: Consecutive pleu...

Successfully Surgical Treatment of Lung Metastatic Hepatoblastoma: A Rare Case Report

  Background Hepatoblastoma is a common liver malignancy in children and commonly presents with primary tumors. In hepatoblastoma, lung is the most common place to metastasis. Chemotherapy have led to many improvements in the local control of hepatoblastoma. A main goal of treatment for hepatoblastoma is to achieve complete tumor resection. Case Presentation The patient was a 2.5 years old boy ...

Surgical approaches for primary and metastatic liver neoplasms, including total hepatectomy with orthotopic liver transplantation.

Liver resection in multimodal concepts improves survival of metastatic melanoma: a single-centre case-matched control study.

BACKGROUND/AIM The aim of the present study was to define prognostic factors and to evaluate liver resection as an additive tool in metastatic melanoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS In a case-control study, 32 patients with hepatic melanoma metastasis were analyzed between 1998-2012. Sixteen patients who underwent liver resection (6 patients with multimodal therapy) were matched to 16 patients schedu...

Microwave Tumor Ablation of Vertebral Bone Metastasis: A Case Report

Introduction: Thermal ablation by microwave (MWA) has proven efficacy in treatment of primary and metastatic cancers. Soft tissue tumors could be ablated completely using MWA. However, bony tissue metastasis particularly spinal vertebral metastasis ablation has not reported yet. Case presentation: A 50 year old male patient with primary diagnosed colon cancer undergone surgical resection of ...

Carotid Body Paraganglioma with Prominent Lymphocytic Infiltration Mimicking Metastatic Lymph Node: A Case Report

Carotid body paraganglioma is a neuroendocrine neoplasm of the mandibular region. Due to its prominent stromal alternations, carotid body paraganglioma is a great emulator of other neoplasms in the head and neck region especially in metastatic tumors and its definite diagnosis is a great challenge. To the best of our knowledge, the most frequently reported variant is sclerosing and paragangliom...