Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized cancer therapy by enhancing the antitumor immune response. This case describes an 80-year-old male with synchronous multiple primary malignancies (MPMs), including lung metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), and brain metastatic urothelial carcinoma, who was treated with dual ICI therapy.
Case Presentation: The patient, with a history of diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, well-differentiated neuroendocrine duodenal tumors and micronodular exogenous cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class A), presented with a non-invasive bladder carcinoma (pT1N0M0) resected endoscopically in December 2022.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2023
Introduction And Importance: Cervical esophageal cancer is a rare condition, accounting for less than 5 % of all esophageal malignancies.
Case Presentation: We report here a case of a 65-year-old female patient with a history of breast cancer diagnosed in 1985 treated with surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. This woman presented with chronic organic high dysphagia to both solid and liquids and food impaction.
J Oncol Pharm Pract
June 2022
Introduction: Filgrastim is a granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GSCF) used in some chemotherapy regimen to prevent febrile neutropenia. Most common reaction of filgrastim are aches and pain including headaches, nausea and skin rash.
Case Report: We report the case of a patient who developed unusual, non-commonly reported adverse toxidermy to filgrastim.