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Sextuple Tumors in Head and Neck Area: Evidence of Field Cancerization.
Case Rep Pathol
August 2018
Department of Oral Sciences, University of Cuiaba, Cuiaba, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Background: Field cancerization is a phenomenon in which prolonged exposure to carcinogens induces changes throughout the epithelium leaving the field ready for the appearance of premalignant or malignant lesions. These alterations can promote the development of multiple carcinomas and explain the appearance of recurrences and second primary tumors. The objective of this study was to report the case of a patient who developed six oral cavity tumors in five years of treatment and, also, demonstrate the immunohistochemical changes for p53 and Ki-67, routinely used to assess dysplasic regions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntrahepatic splenosis mimicking hepatic neoplasia.
Int J Surg Case Rep
February 2018
Department of Surgery, The Ceres College School of Medicine (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address:
Introduction: Splenosis is defined as the heterotopic autoimplantation of splenic tissue following trauma to or surgery on the spleen.
Clinical Case: We present a case of an asymptomatic 73-year-old male in whom hypervascular lesions were detected during routine exams. The patient reported a history of carotid artery surgery and cholecystectomy; he had a laparotomy incision from childhood but was unaware of the reason for it.