Metastatic inguinal lymph nodes with two different histological types in a case of carcinoma of unknown primary site
Metastatic inguinal lymph nodes with two different histological types in a case of carcinoma of unknown primary site作者机构:Department of Surgical OncologyDr.BRA Institute Rotary Cancer HospitalAll India Institute of Medical SciencesNew Delhi 110029India.
出 版 物:《Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment》 (癌症转移与治疗(英文版))
年 卷 期:2015年第1卷第1期
页 面:101-103页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Carcinoma of unknown primary site inguinal metastasis squamous cell carcinoma transitional cell carcinoma
摘 要:Cancer of unknown primary site is a group of uncommon cancers where patients present with metastatic disease and the primary site is not identifi ed,even after a complete workup to establish the *** metastasis with unknown primary is even more uncommon,and histological type is the most important guiding factor to look for the *** report describes the rare situation of inguinal metastasis with an unknown primary site where a combination of squamous and transitional cell carcinoma was found on fi nal *** highlights the importance of multimodality approach including an aggressive surgical resection combined with adjuvant radiation therapy to achieve an optimal outcome.