Short Name: Case Rep Oncol Open Access
Publisher: MedDocs Publishers LLC
Primary renal lymphoma is very rare. Secondary lymphomatous involvement of the kidney is often seen as a part of systemic disease. The prognosis is usually poor with median survival of less than a year. It is essential to differentiate between renal cell carcinoma and renal lymphoma in patients presenting with solitary renal masses.
Intravenous (IV) administration is considered as the primary route of administration for many anticancer agents. However, there are some limitations such as the possibility of postinjection infections and catheter failure.
Sarcoidosis is a multi-organ system autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of non-caseating granuloma formation within one or more organ systems [1]. The majority of cases present with lung involvement, however 30-50% of cases have extra-pulmonary involvement at the time of clinical presentation [2].
Cutaneous metastases of the different visceral malignancies (0.7-9%) and especially of the lung cancer are rare and worsen the prognosis (1-12%). We report the case of a 55 year old gentleman who presented with a right upper lung lesion diagnosed as poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with concurrent chemo radiation therapy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy.
The combination therapy of the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor, cetuximab (Cmab), and paclitaxel (PTX) can be possibility effective for treatment of large cervical lymph-node metastasis. Here, we report a case of a patient with large cervical lymph-node metastasis treated with Cmab+PTX in whom complete response (CR) was maintained even after treatment discontinuation at the request of the patient. The patient was a 55-year-old female with a chief complaint of left-tongue pain...
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