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Long-term survival with transarterial chemoembolization and radioembolization in a patient with cancers of unknown primary
... Cancers of unknown primary (CUP) are histologically proven metastatic malignant tumors without an identified primary site before treatment. The common character- istics are early dissemination, lower ...
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Cancers of unknown primary origin: current perspectives and future therapeutic strategies
... a primary lesion; only later a metastatic clone acquires the biological properties required to detach from the mass, invade lymphatic or blood vessels and eventually colonize distant ...a primary lesion if ...
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Metastatic Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Presenting as Jugular Venous Thrombosis
... Jugular venous thrombosis is unusual and is associated with central venous catheterisation, intravenous drug abuse and head and neck sepsis. It is rarely associated with malignancy. We report a case of metastatic ...
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Surgical Treatment for Mediastinal Lymph Node Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
... Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is occasionally encountered in clinical oncology. Wide vari- ation exists in CUP. We herein report a rare case of CUP of a mediastinal lymph node. A 61-year-old man with ...
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Survival outcomes and treatment utilization among patients with known and unknown primary tumours in Ontario.
... and unknown primary tumours. Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is defined by the presence of pathologically identified metastatic disease without clinical or radiological evidence of a ...
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Detection of primary sites in unknown primary tumors using FDG PET or FDG PET/CT
... of unknown primary tumor was defined as a biopsy-proven malignancy whose anatomical origin could not be identi- fied by a conventional diagnostic workup (history, physi- cal examination, laboratory tests, ...
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Optimization of radiotherapy for neck carcinoma metastasis from unknown primary sites: a meta-analysis
... an unknown primary site (NCUP) presents in patients with neck lymph node involvement in the absence of an identifiable primary tumor ...the primary site can include physical examination, chest ...
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Molecular driver alterations and their clinical relevance in cancer of unknown primary site
... Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is defined as metastatic solid malignancy where no primary tumor is detected despite appropriate staging. About 90% of CUP represent adenocarcinoma or undifferentiated ...
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Case Report Hepatocellular carcinoma of unknown primary: a case report
... A primary lesion was identified in 644 patients of them and the most frequent primary sites were lung (27%), followed by pancreas (24%) and liver/bile duct ...of unknown primary was rarely ...
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Metastatic Malignant Melanoma of the Inguinal Lymph Node with Unknown Primary Lesion
... for a primary lesion also. Patient noticed a fluctuant area in 3 the site of previous lymphadenopathy 1 week after the surgery. Using a 20-gauge needle, approximately 8 mL of seroma was evacuated. The fluid was ...
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Implementation of a metastatic malignancy of unknown primary origin service led by a palliative physician
... The initiation of the pathway was more staggered than anticipated; initially the service consisted solely of an Unknown Primary MDT meeting and then in-patient reviews followed. A ‘primary ...
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A Study on Significance of Immunohistochemical Markers in Discriminating Metastatic Carcinomas of Central Nervous System with Unknown Primary
... WITH UNKNOWN PRIMARY” is the bonafide work done by me at the Department of Neuropathology ,Institute of Neurosurgery, Madras Medical College under the expert guidance and supervision of ...
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Synchronous Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Perigastric Lymph Node Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Unknown Primary
... with unknown primary has been reported in the literature ...of unknown primary site (CUP) defined as metastatic disease without identifiable primary tumour after a full diagnostic ...
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A study of malignant cervical lymphadenopathy with unknown primary
... of unknown primary tumours with cervical lymphnode ...occult primary site, estimation of treatment response and differentiation of early recurrence from scar ...
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A study of malignant cervical lymphadenopathy with unknown primary
... of primary tumour , most clinicians advocate tonsillectomy in addition to directed biopsies in the workup of an unknown primary ...an unknown primary site and whether such tonsillectomy ...
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Poorly differentiated mesenteric carcinoma of unknown primary site detected by abscess formation: case report
... of unknown primary site (CUP) is defined as the presence of metastatic cancer in the absence of an identifiable primary tumor site, even after thorough cli- nical examination and diagnostic ...
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Comparison between Metastatic Spinal Tumour of Unknown Primary Tumour with a Known Primary
... from unknown primary tumours are ...of unknown primary tumour, all patients were evaluated pre-operatively and comparison was done to those patients who had known primary tumour the ...
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Classification of unknown primary tumors with a data-driven method based on a large microarray reference database
... of unknown primary origin (CUP) is a classifica- tion given to a malignant neoplasm when a metastasis is discovered but the source of the primary tumor remains ...the primary tumor remains a ...
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Genetic characterisation of molecular targets in carcinoma of unknown primary
... Abbreviations CNV: copy number variation; CHPv2: cancer hotspot v2 panel; CUP: carcinoma of unknown primary; DOH: Department of Health; FFPE: formalin-fixed paraffin embedded; H&E: haema[r] ...
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Skeletal Metastases of Unknown Primary: Biological Landscape and Clinical Overview
... Abstract: Skeletal metastases of unknown primary (SMUP) represent a clinical challenge dealing with patients diagnosed with bone metastases. The management have improved significantly in the past years, ...
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