It serves the need of all the specialties in oncology in india. Case 1 was a 44yearold woman with an elastic, hard tumor in the left c region. There is no evidence of discrete meniscal tear extending to an articular surface in a linear fashion of either the medial or lateral meniscus. The basilar cisterns, ventricular system and cortical sulci appear unremarkable for a 67yearold patient. In patients with lung cancer, hypercalcemia is a fairly common metabolic.
Journal of medical case reports is the worlds first international. Oncology case reports journal home remedy publications. In one commonly cited case, a daughter affected with fap sued the estate of her fathers physician, claiming the doctor should have informed her of her. Hematogenous metastases tend to deposit in the lungs, liver, and brain. Case reports are integral to medical progress in communicating new discoveries, mechanisms, therapy approaches, effects and efficacies, and thus generating new hypotheses for. Pdf this case report highlights delay in the diagnosis of adenoma. If you would like to view the most recent version of the csr, please visit the csr home page use the browse the tables and figures section to access the statistics in html and commadelimited formats on this page. Some cancer types, even though disseminated, such as leukemias and lymphomas in children, and testicular.
Welcome to the newly redesigned radreport radiology reporting template library. It is the official journal of the indian cancer society. We report here a 55yearold woman seen at our institution who presented with a mass of the soft palate. Lung cancer incidence trends among men and women united states, 20052009. Case report the use of mobilization, muscle energy technique.
There are several case studies in this publication from the oncology specialists which are a great source of information on the current developments in the field of oncology. This allows the scientific community to view, download, distribution of an article in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited, under the term of creative commons attribution license. Thrombotic microangiopathy and liver toxicity due to a combination therapy of leflunomide and methotrexate. The journal will not consider case reports describing preventive or therapeutic interventions, as these generally require. Insight offers actionable data, expertise, and personal physician perspectives on areas of risk. Such extensive epithelial cell turnover is governed by the primitive mammary stem cells mascs that proliferate and differentiate into bipotential and lineagerestricted progenitors that ultimately generate the mature breast epithelial cells. We report a case of oral squamous of the tongue in a 40yearold. Although several case reports have been published on osteosarcoma of the femur, to the best of our knowledge this report is the first one with such an unusual clinical course.
Sep 17, 2019 chest xray is also referred to as a chest radiograph, chest roentgenogram, or cxr. Follow up is very important due to a markedly increased risk of pancreatic cancer. A 10yearold, neutered male miniature schnauzer was referred to the western veterinary cancer centre for further evaluation and treatment of a soft tissue mass involving the rostral lower lip. Elderly man presenting with dysphagia and weight loss.
Sep 27, 2011 in the case of breast cancer, the axillary underarm nodes are the first to become involved. Case study findings report canadian cancer society. As the needs of the healthcare industry have changed, so has norcal group, keeping pace with the growing complexities and new risks physicians and practices face. The reported incidence of cancer during pregnancy is between 0. Early glottic squamous cell carcinoma in a 16yearold. Lung cancer case reports list of high impact articles. The mission of the aacr is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, and collaboration. Soft tissue sarcomas are rare and among them giant liposarcoma represents a very uncommon disease. Definition of case report nci dictionary of cancer terms. The purpose of this case report is to describe and demonstrate the benefits of using manual therapy techniques following a modified radical neck dissection of a patient with head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancers are the sixth most common form of cancer globally2, and around 500,000 new cases of oral and oropharyngeal cancers are diagnosed annually, threequarters of which occur in the. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975. A clinical oncology case report pubmed central pmc. If tumor screening is performed for a patient presenting with clinical indications of lynch.
Thank you for considering clinical case reports ccr for the publication of your case report. The epithelial cells in an adult womans breast tissue are continuously replaced throughout their reproductive life during pregnancy and estrus cycles. Ortiz romero, md,a francisco vanac1ocha, md,a and luis iglesias diez, mda madrid, spain we describe a 40yearold white man with a peculiar skin eruption in association with polylonal hypergammaglobulinemia. Role of the microenvironment in regulating normal and cancer. In case report 2, the differential diagnoses included. The duration of symptoms preceding a definitive diagnosis of osteosarcoma is quite long. But one thing she clearly remembers is that each time she returned home without receiving adequate. The present study reported the case of a 25yearold man who was diagnosed with an advanced invasive ductal carcinoma. Oral erythroplakia a case report mahendra patait, urvashi nikate, kedar saraf, priyanka singh and vishal jadhav. Several risk factors have been identified, such as genetic and hormonal abnormalities. Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in america. Less than 80 case reports have been reported in the literature since it was first.
Maria saloniki can hardly remember how many times she went to the local traditional healer, how many doctors she consulted between two hospitalizations, how many words she used to describe her pain. However, in this case report, the patient not only had metastasis to the lymph nodes but also had pulmonary involvement and poor performance status, and thus, was considered stage iv at diagnosis, in which case, the treatment is the same as for nonobc metastatic breast cancer. Only single case reports of breast cancer, and a total of. Clinical case reports is different to other case report journals. Pdf case report of a laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated. A case report of male breast cancer in a very young. Prostate cancer is te second ost reuently diagnosed cancer in en and te leading cause. Lynch syndrome with normal tumor ihc immunohistochemistry this month we describe an actual case of lynch syndrome with normal immunohistochemistry ihc of the colon tumor. Use the casefinding lists to screen prospective cases and identify cancer cases for inclusion in the registry. Cancer registy management reports design and interpretation original materials prepared by the staff of the north american association of central cancer registries naaccr under contract 200950929 with the centers for disease control and prevention cdc. Table of contents case reports in oncological medicine. Leukemic infiltration of the breast can also occur with similar features of inflammatory breast cancer.
Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common form of oral cancers in adults and is related to risk factors such as smoking and alcohol consumption. In case 1, petct obtained in the fourth course documented tumor activity was. Osteosarcoma in the distal femur two years after an. The following case report is of a primary lung cancer with metastases to the breast and skin. A population based study by the nci analysed data for 420,000 women with breast cancer and found younger age at diagnosis and node positive breast cancer appear to confer a greater risk of aml in breast cancer survivors, potentially due to greater chemotherapy exposure or alternatively underlying genetic predisposition. Oral cancer is a type of head and neck cancer and is any cancerous tissue growth located in the oral cavity1. A hereditary breast and ovarian cancer hboc patient with metastatic breast cancer lacking brca loss of heterozygosity loh but responding. Each issue provides thematic insight into a common area of patient safety, the medical malpractice claims experience, and loss prevention strategies. Oral potentially malignant lesion is an area of genetically and. Unilateral oval pupil has numerous causes, and several pathophysiologic mechnisms have been proposed. Oncology and cancer case studies provided by practicing oncology medical professionals provide their diagnosis and can view how your peers in cancer therapy answered.
Depending on its density, each organ within the chest cavity absorbs varying degrees of radiation, producing different shadows on the film. In july of 1993, the national cancer institute nci invited me to present case reports from my practice, detailing patients with appropriately diagnosed poorprognosis cancer who had enjoyed tumor regression or unusual survival while following my therapy. There are moderate intrameniscal myxoid changes in the medial meniscus. Norcal group medical professional liability insurance. Treatment of other cancers with potential for cure. Every physician, dentist, and other health care provider shall give notice immediately but not later than one hundred eighty days of every case of cancer or other malignant disease coming under his or her care, to the department. Journal of medical case reports is committed to publish well written case reports from around the world and be a source of inspiration for clinicians and scientists about newer research directions. The owners had noticed the mass 2 wk prior to presentation and it had been biopsied by the referring veterinarian. The scope of the journal covers oncology and related disciplines, including etiology, mechanisms, molecular studies, tumor therapy, general diagnosis, laboratory. We report here a case of a very young woman with diagnosis of earlystage lung adenocarcinoma harboring eml4alk rearrangement. Its usual microscopic counterpart, carcinoma in situ, has been shown to recur and transform into invasive carcinoma in approximately 25% of treated cases. Because of the predilection of schwannomas to occur in the head and neck region.
American journal of pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. A 26 yearold patient presented herself at the oral surgery division of the university hospital zurich with a main complaint of a tongue lesion. Case reports in oncological medicine directory of open. Case reports describe the clinical circumstances symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and courses for a single or a group of few patients. Potential risk factors for lung cancer in our patient are discussed and clinicopathologic features and outcomes. This case report describes an elderly man who had alarming symptoms of carcinoma of esophagus but the diagnosis was unfortunately delayed owing to false reassurance by a normal barium swallow.
Radreport provides best practices reporting templates to help radiologists create consistent and comprehensive diagnostic reports for common radiology procedures. A case of lung cancer with hypercalcemia which was incidentally. For over 40 years, norcal group has been dedicated to serving our policyholders with exceptional medical professional liability insurance products and services. Cancer reporting pursuant to new york state public health law, article 24, title 1, section 2401, cancer. Instructions for contributors thank you for considering indian journal of cancer ijc for publishing your work. Table of contents 2019 case reports in oncological.
The national media survey of television community service. For more advice on caring for your skin and keeping it healthy, buy skin care and repair, a special health report from harvard medical school. The first patient was a 52yearold turkish man, the. Many cancers metastasize both lymphogenously and hematogenously. Open access has become an important way to make research findings freely available for anyone to access and view. Invasive cancer incidence and survivalunited states, 20. This report describes a case of squamous cell carcinoma, staged.
Chest xray normal, abnormal views, and interpretation. Diplomat, american board of pathology introduction many medical conditions, including all cases of cancer, must be diagnosed by removing a sample of tissue from the patient and sending it to a pathologist for examination. Redo surgery for recurrent giant abdominal liposarcoma. Case presentation we report the case of a 42yearold, nonpregnant woman, who underwent excisional biopsy of 3 irregularly thickened areas in 3 different quadrants of the left breast, some with microcalcifications identified during routine mammogram. This article provides a status report on the global burden of cancer worldwide using the globocan 2018 estimates of cancer incidence and mortality produced by the international agency for research on cancer, with a focus on geographic variability across 20 world regions. Case report journal list journal of medical and surgical. Colon protocol has been updated requiring reporting of macroscopic evaluation of mesorectum. Expression of tle3 red, a transcriptional repressor with potential roles in regulating breast cancer, in the normal mammary gland. After treatment, cea concentration decreased to normal values. In addition to causing cancer and many other diseases, smoking reduces blood flow and prematurely wrinkles the skin, giving it a leathery appearance.
Prostate cancer is te second ost reuently diagnosed cancer in en and te leading cause o cancer deat worldwide p iaging wit. The present study reports the case of a 58yearold male patient who was admitted to tianjin first. Dr isaacs and i put together 25 cases for the session, which was. A nonsmall cell lung cancer patient treated with gcmaf, sonodynamic therapy and tumor treating fields toshio inui1,2,3,4,5, haruka amitani6, kentaro kubo2, daisuke kuchiike1,2, yoshihiro uto1, takahito nishikata7 and martin mette4 1department of life system, institute of technology and science. The nci dictionary of cancer terms features 8,563 terms related to cancer and medicine. A well known but often neglected fact is that malignant melanoma frequently originates in a pigmented nevus that has remained quiescent for many years. Information about the openaccess journal case reports in oncological medicine in doaj. This procedure is called a biopsy, a greekderived word that. Recently we managed a case which we want to report. Below are some of the major differences between normal cells and cancer cells, which in turn account for how malignant tumors grow and respond differently to their surroundings than benign tumors.
The urgent need for eradication of such lesions before malignant transformation occurs cannot be stressed too often. Several important aspects of diagnosis and management of atypical nb are highlighted in the following three case reports. Diagnosis in a young adult some case law raises the question of a physicians duty to warn family members of their risk for an inherited cancer risk offit et al 2004. Prevention and patient management what is oral cancer. Pdf squamous cell carcinoma scc of the oral tongue in patients less than 40 years old is a rare condition.
We report a 58yearold lady with a history of hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding 12 years back presenting with bilateral primary large cell nec of ovary with omental and. Our aim is make this process as easy for you as possible. We offer a widget that you can add to your website to let users look up cancerrelated terms. As lung cancer stages advance, lung cancer symptoms include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and bloody mucus. These reports provide an insight into the sort of cases that medical. This case report describes clinical characteristics. If left untreated, this growth can spread beyond the lung by process of metastasis into nearby tissue or other parts of the body. We are pleased to announce that cancer reports has been accepted for indexing in scopus. In the case of cancer of the larynx voice box, the nodes on either side of the neck cervical nodes are first.
The incidence of colorectal carcinoma in pregnancy was 1 per,000 liveborn deliveries during 19811989. The results are given a score of 0 to 6 under the breast imaging reporting and data system birads. The college of american pathologists february 2020 release includes 47 revised cancer protocols and one new adult autopsy reporting protocol. Case reports in oncological medicine publishes case reports and case series related to breast cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, skin cancer, head and neck cancer, paediatric oncology, neurooncology as well as genitourinary cancer. A case report swati parmanand agrawal1, s k rath2, g s aher3, u g gavali4 1postgraduate student, department of obstetrics and gynaecology, pdvvpfs medical college and hospital, vilad ghat, ahmednagar. Pancreatic metastases of rectal cancercase report and. For the last 4 months she observed an alteration on the right side of the tongue, displaying alarming growth over a three week period. Mri was performed of the brain prior to and following the administration of iv gadolinium utilizing standard protocol. Open access is being published with the absolutely reliable source of information on the latest case reports in the field of oncology. Episodic migraine and chest pain as the first manifestation of small cell lung carcinoma. It is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. Cancer protocol templates college of american pathologists.
Indexing in this abstract and citation database is forthcoming, and we expect the content to be visible in scopus in the coming. Case reports journal welcomes all cancer surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, gynaecologic oncologist, and paediatric oncologists. The aacr cancer progress report is published by the american association for cancer research aacr. Authors are encouraged to describe how the case report is rare or unusual as well as its educational andor scientific merits in the covering letter that accompanies the submission of the manuscript. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer.
The massachusetts board of registration in medicine endorsed insight for 0. Casefinding lists are intended for searching a variety of cases so as not to miss any reportable cases. In this article, we present three case reports of oral squamous cell carcinomas with delayed diagnosis. In malign neoplasms, oral cancer is one of the important causes of mortality and morbidity. Case reports have appeared in the lancet since nov 11, 1995. Indeed, there are several reports of cases that have become advanced. A casefinding list is not the same as a reportable list. Oral squamous cell carcinoma in a young patient case report and. We report a case of a 64 yearold man affected by dedifferentiated retroperitoneal. Biopsy found it to be a schwannoma of the soft palate, which was surgically excised. Pathological radiological signs are often evident by the time of diagnosis. Under the impression of primary liver cancer, hepatitis b cirrhosis and right.
Case reports in oncological medicine table of contents case reports in oncological medicine publishes case reports and case series related to breast cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, skin cancer, head and neck cancer, paediatric oncology, neurooncology as well as genitourinary cancer. Case reports submitted to applied cancer research should make a contribution to medical knowledge and must have educational value or highlight the need for a change in clinical practice or diagnosticprognostic approaches. An unusual occurrence of multiple metachronous and synchronous primary cancers in a female patient. As healthcare professionals, authors, and publishers ourselves, the ccr team believe in the value of case reports and we know how hard they can be to write and publish. Overall cancer death rates continue to decrease in men, women, and children for all major racial and ethnic groups, according to the latest annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 19752014. Myoepithelial cells are stained in green alphasmooth muscle actin and dna is stained with dapi blue. Case reports have attained this status after passing various scrutiny processes. The patient entered oncological followup with routine screening for markers and. We describe the case of a 58yearold caucasian man who. Case reports and the fight against cancer journal of. Omami mounir 1, sioud s 1, ayachi s 2, ha mmami r 1, besrour a 3, sriha b 4, selmi j 1. Cancer reporting new york state department of health. Frequent sites of metastasis include the hilar lymph nodes, adrenal glands, liver, brain, and bone. Cancer is far and above any other health concern on the minds of media directors, followed by circulatory.
The intrameniscal myxoid changes are more pronounced in the posterior horn. Squamous cell carcinoma in children and adolescents is extremely rare. Ijc is the first cancer journal in india and has been continuously published since 1963. Treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis may necessitate a methotrexate mono or combination. The gastrointestinal and breast protocols have been updated to reflect the revised who histologic types. In addition to emphasizing the validity of the above statements, the case here reported. Pdf this present report describes the treatment of a laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma patient with the watersoluble artemisinin analog, artesunate.
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