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Extrapulmonary small‐cell carcinoma compared with small‐cell lung carcinoma [PDF]
AbstractBACKGROUND.The study was conducted with the aim of reviewing the clinical features, therapy, and natural course of patients with extrapulmonary small‐cell carcinoma (EPSCC) and small‐cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) to better define current concepts regarding EPSCCs.METHODS.The medical records of patients with proven diagnosis of small‐cell carcinoma
Ufuk Usta, Irfan Cicin, Zafer Kocak
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Immunological Features of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms and Adrenal Tumors [PDF]
Neuroendocrine neoplasms, which occur throughout the human body, as well as adrenocortical carcinoma and pheochromocytoma, which originate in the adrenal gland, are primarily classified as rare malignancies.
Akihiro Ohmoto +2 more
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Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma [PDF]
This article reviews the recent literature on extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas. Until now, only four cases have been published in the English literature, two of those in the Southern Medical Journal. Sharing the information on diagnosis and treatment of these cases is important for better understanding and treatment of these patients.
Heijden, E. van der, Heijdra, Y.F.
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Objective: This study aimed to compare the clinical features, prognosis, and survival rates of patients with small cell carcinoma of the lung or extrapulmonary origin to get a new perspective for customized treatment strategies for both diseases.
Erkan ÖZCAN +8 more
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We report a rare case of extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma arising in the palatine tonsil treated by combined chemotherapy with irinotecan/cisplatin following irradiation therapy.
Yuichi Segawa +5 more
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Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) affecting the external auditory canal (EAC) is uncommon. We herein report a case involving a 56-year-old man with EPSCC of the EAC who had a 48-year history of recurrent purulent discharge in both ears and a 20-
Jianyan Wang +4 more
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Metastatic Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma to the Cerebellopontine Angle: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas (EPSCC) are rare malignancies with poor patient prognoses. We present the case of a 63-year-old male who underwent surgical resection of a poorly differentiated small cell carcinoma, likely from a small intestinal ...
Debebe Theodros +5 more
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Small cell carcinoma of the bladder [PDF]
Small cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder is an extremely aggressive and rare tumor. Even though small cell carcinoma most commonly arises from the lungs there are several reports of small cell carcinoma in extrapulmonary sites.
Bruno Nagel Calado +5 more
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The epidemiology and survival of extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma in South East England, 1970–2004 [PDF]
Background Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is a rare cancer and few studies describe its epidemiology. Our objectives were to compare the incidence and survival of EPSCC in South East England with small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCLC), to ...
Henrik Møller +4 more
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Immunohistochemical expression and prognostic value of PD-L1 in Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma: a single institution experience [PDF]
Background Extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas (ESCC) are rare but aggressive tumors. Relapses are common despite treatment with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
Mohammed Salhab +7 more
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