Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor is rare and aggressive with a poor prognosis. Intraabdominal metastases are an uncommon condition. Metastasis in the lesser sac is an exceptional occurrence.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWarty squamous cell carcinoma (WSCC), is a rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma that occurs mostly in younger women, but can occur in old women. It is due to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This rare entity has been described in several organs such as vulva, cervix, and penis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPancreatic metastases are rare, accounting for 2%-3% of pancreatic tumors. The pancreas represents an unusual metastatic site of synovial sarcoma (SS) outside the usual localizations (regional nodes, lung, bone, and liver). The diagnosis is evoked by the personnel medical history of SS and imaging then confirmed by histological examination of the guided pancreatic biopsy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Investig Med High Impact Case Rep
April 2020
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon malignant neoplasm of the salivary gland. Liver metastasis from salivary gland cancer is a rare situation. In this article, we report the case of a 29-year-old woman treated 5 years previously for adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland by surgery and radiotherapy, who presented for a large hypervascularized hepatic metastasis of 20 cm.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: The objective of this study is to determine the clinicopathologic characteristics; incidence and prognosis value of synchronous bilateral breast carcinoma (SBBC).
Methods: This is a retrospective study done in Salah Azaiz Institute of Tunis about 30 patients with synchronous bilateral breast carcinomas diagnosed and treated over a 21-years period going from 1977 to 1997. The definition of synchronous breast lesions is the developpement of the contralateral breast cancer within 6 months.
Unlabelled: The aim of this study was to determine the clinical and epidemiological aspects of skin cancer in Tunisia.
Methods: we analysed the clinical files of all cases of skin cancer registrated at the ISA institute between 1975 and 1984.
Results: 1379 cases of skin cancer were referred to ISA, representing 9.
Background: Phyllodes tumors (PTs) of the breast are rare, and their prognosis and treatment are still subject of discussion. The purpose of this study is to clarify therapeutic aspects and prognostic factors of this disease.
Patients And Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 106 patients who had histologically confirmed PTs collected over a period of 10 years.