[A Case of Thyroid Metastasis from Rectal Cancer].

The patient was a 68-year-old man who underwent Hartmann's procedure for a fistula due to rectal cancer in August 2012. The cancer was tub2>tub1, pSE, pN2, pH2, pM1(intrapulmonary metastasis), stage IV. The patient received 5 courses of FOLFOX and bevacizumab as adjuvant chemotherapy.

[Intraperitoneal chemotherapy against peritoneal carcinomatosis of gastric cancer with activated carbon particles adsorbing mitomycin C for four patients].

Activated carbon particles adsorbing mitomycin C (MMC-CH) was administered to four patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis of gastric cancer into their abdominal cavities. Tumor markers of CEA, CA19-9, CA125, CA72-4 and STN were measured before and after the administration. The waist of each patient was also measured.

[Complete response of gastric cancer with interaorticocaval lymph node recurrence to weekly administration of paclitaxel--a case report].

We report a case in which weekly administration of paclitaxel produced a complete response for gastric cancer with interaorticocaval lymph node recurrence. A 55-year-old man who underwent total gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer had pathological findings of tub2, se, n2, ly2, v2, stage IIIB. As an outpatient, he was first treated with TS-1 (100 mg/day) for 5 cycles.

An extrarenal malignant rhabdoid tumor suspected to originate from the mesentery in an adult: report of a case.

A malignant rhabdoid tumor is very rare and its prognosis is extremely poor. It was first described as a distinctive and highly malignant neoplasm of the infant kidney. Tumors with a similar appearance have been reported in various extrarenal sites.