Publications by authors named "Hasnae Alaoui Mhamdi"

Background: Managing metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (mRCC) has been revolutionized during the first decade of the 21st century due to the development of targeted therapies. The sunitinib is an oral multi-targeted receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI). It became the first targeted therapy as first-line treatment to improve the survival of patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

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Splenic metastasis from cancers is extremely rare. They usually occur and are detected simultaneously with metastasis to other organs. We present a case of splenic metastasis from carcinoma of the breast occurring 5 years after initial treatment.

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Background: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast is a rare malignant neoplasm associated with an excellent prognosis and a very rare occurrence of metastases.

Case Presentation: We report the case of an aggressive presentation in a 65-year-old woman, of Belgian origin, who was diagnosed as having adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast and developed metastases to her lung, kidney, and brain.

Conclusions: We describe similar cases reported in the literature and discuss the molecular characteristics and treatment paradigm of this controversially aggressive disease entity.

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