Melanoma is a malignant tumor that is derived from melanocytes of the skin and other sites. Melanoma accounts for 1% to 3% of all malignancies and 1% to 2% of all cancer deaths worldwide. We are presenting a case of a 42-year-old female who presented to the surgery department with a growth over the right heel since 18 months, with a history of trauma to the site.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEsophageal carcinoma is considered a common malignancy across the globe. These patients usually present with an advanced stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis. Herein, we report a 55-year male patient who presented with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, detected on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology in a case of adenocarcinoma lower third esophagus.
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