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Geriatrics (Basel)
December 2024
Medicine for Older People, University Hospital Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.
The incidence of melanoma is increasing globally. The estimated worldwide incidence is projected to increase from 324,635 cases in 2020 to 510,000 in 2040. In the UK, melanoma accounts for 4% of all new cases of cancer.
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December 2024
Department of Surgery, Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Section Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Roanoke Virginia USA.
Objectives: Present a clinically challenging case of an immunocompetent 74-year-old male who presented with marked dyspnea and hemoptysis. After the airway was secured, direct laryngoscopy revealed a large, fungating, hemorrhagic mass of the left lateral pharyngeal wall and surrounding structures.
Methods: Chart review of a single patient.
Dermatol Online J
October 2024
Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies that can lead to cutaneous metastasis. Dermatopathologists often play an important role in the diagnosis of breast cancer metastasis to the skin. Rarely, dermatopathologists render a histopathologic diagnosis of primary breast cancer.
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December 2024
Deparment of Anesthesia, Al-Ahli Hospital, Hebron, Palestine.
Thoracic combined spinal epidural anaesthesia offers the ideal perioperative anaesthesia and analgesia. A 78-year-old female presented to our hospital with a hypertensive emergency, non-ST elevation myocardial infarction and pulmonary effusion. Then the patient had abdominal pain, constipation and vomiting.
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November 2024
Breast Surgery, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.
Advanced breast cancer can present with bleeding tumors that are difficult to control using traditional techniques. The use of topical agents has been reported in the local management of bleeding malignant tumors. We report a challenging case of persistent bleeding in a 40-year-old female patient with metastatic breast cancer, presenting with significant uncontrollable bleeding from the fungating breast tumor where conventional measures failed to halt blood loss.
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