BACKGROUND Salivary duct carcinoma(SDC)is a rare,extremely aggressive malignancy that arises in the submandibular *** can metastasize locally early and therefore is an important differential diagnosis of metastatic di...
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BACKGROUND Salivary duct carcinoma(SDC)is a rare,extremely aggressive malignancy that arises in the submandibular *** can metastasize locally early and therefore is an important differential diagnosis of metastatic disease in cervical lymph nodes or specific lymphadenitis such as tuberculous cervical *** SUMMARY We report a case of SDC in the submandibular gland that presented diagnostic *** lesion was coincidentally discovered through examination of the radiolucent area of the *** failed to confirm the possibility of specific inflammation,leading us to execute an open biopsy to verify the *** surgical specimen showed that the submandibular gland was primarily replaced with a calcified *** histological analysis and confirmation,we performed surgical resection,radiotherapy,and various *** Radiographic imaging characteristics of lymph node metastases of salivary gland cancer,especially of SDC,may resemble other cervical lymphadenitis;calcification at the submandibular gland is the landmark of SDC occurring at the submandibular gland.
Background:Lenvatinib is used for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma(u-HCC)as first-line,as well as second-and third-line therapy in *** evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of newly developed ramucirumab when given ...
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Background:Lenvatinib is used for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma(u-HCC)as first-line,as well as second-and third-line therapy in *** evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of newly developed ramucirumab when given after lenvatinib for post-progression ***:Of 385 patients with u-HCC and treated with lenvatinib at 16 different institutions in Japan between May 2018 and January 2020,28 who received ramucirumab as the next treatment were enrolled and therapeutic responses were evaluated in a retrospective ***:The median age of the 28 patients given ramucirumab was 70 years and the median albumin-bilirubin score *** the 28 patients,23 were male,21 were classified as Child-Pugh A and 7 as Child-Pugh B,and 25 were Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Stage *** was given as second-line therapy in 14,third-line in 9,and fourth-line in *** response was obtained in only 26 patients;the objective response rate was 3.8%(1/26)and the disease-control rate was 42.3%(11/26),with a median period to progression of 2.0 *** reasons for discontinuation of ramucirumab were progression of disease in 16 and Grade 3 adverse events(gastrointestinal bleeding,ascites)in ***:The anticipated therapeutic efficacy of ramucirumab for post-progression treatment following lenvatinib was not seen in our early experience.
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