[Transarterial Chemoembolization for Unresectable Gastric Cancer in the Esophago-Gastric Junction-A Case Report].

A case of extensive esophageal stenosis and bleeding caused by advanced gastric cancer in esophago-gastric junction treated by the transarterial chemoembolization(TACE)was reported. After standard systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy, TACE was introduced to control these symptoms. A microcatheter was successfully advanced to the left gastric artery and esophageal artery arising from the thoracic aorta.

[Traumatic Intercostal Lung Hernia Repaired by Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery;Report of a Case].

The 40-year-old male patient was raced to our hospital complaining respiratory difficulty after hitting his left chest at a handle when falling down from a bicycle. Fracture of 5th left rib and partial lung prolapsed intercostally out of the thorax was observed by computed tomography (CT). Due to exacerbated pneumothorax and pneumoderma recognized 12 hours later by CT with the lung remained incarcerated, a surgery was conducted.

[A Case of Cecum Cancer with Synchronous Adrenal Solitary Metastasis].

We herein report a case of cecum cancer with synchronous adrenal solitary metastasis. A 62-year-old woman who had been treated for other disease complained of weight loss. Lower endoscopy revealed cecum cancer, and computed tomography( CT)demonstrated a solitary left adrenal tumor; thus, she was diagnosed with a metastatic tumor.