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Liver metastases

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2021
Liver metastases are commonly detected in a range of malignancies including colorectal cancer (CRC), pancreatic cancer, melanoma, lung cancer and breast cancer, although CRC is the most common primary cancer that metastasizes to the liver. Interactions between tumour cells and the tumour microenvironment play an important part in the engraftment ...
Tsilimigras, Diamantis I   +9 more
semanticscholar   +7 more sources

Bone metastases

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020
Bone is the most frequent site for metastasis for many cancers, notably for tumours originating in the breast and the prostate. Tumour cells can escape from the primary tumour site and colonize the bone microenvironment. Within the bone, these disseminated tumour cells, as well as those arising in the context of multiple myeloma, may assume a state of ...
Robert E Coleman   +9 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Cardiac metastases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Pathology, 2006
Tumours metastatic to the heart (cardiac metastases) are among the least known and highly debated issues in oncology, and few systematic studies are devoted to this topic. Although primary cardiac tumours are extremely uncommon (various postmortem studies report rates between 0.001% and 0.28%), secondary tumours are not, and at least in theory, the ...
BUSSANI, ROSSANA   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Practice Patterns for Brain Metastases in the United States: A National Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has emerged as an important modality for the treatment of intracranial metastases. There are currently few established guidelines delineating indications for SRS use and fewer still regarding plan evaluation in
Bhamidipati, Deepak   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Do Metastases Metastasize?

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1971
SummaryA study was undertaken to investigate the biologic potential of tumor cells shed from pulmonary metastases in the autogenous host. First, preferential metastasis of the 5th generation of a methyl-cholanthrene-induced tumor of syngenic C57BL mice to lung tissue was demonstrated by ...
E V, Sugarbaker   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Brainstem metastases treated with Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: the Indiana University Health experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Brainstem metastases offer a unique challenge in cancer treatment, yet stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has proven to be an effective modality in treating these tumors.
Ansari, Shaheryar   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Intraocular Metastases Secondary to Breast Carcinoma Correlates With Upregulation of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Expression in the Primary Tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To compare estrogen (ER), progesterone (PR), and human epidermal growth factor-2 (HER2) receptor expression in the primary tumor of patients affected by choroidal metastases from breast carcinoma (BC) versus those with extraocular ...
Frizziero, Luisa   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Metastases risk in thin cutaneous melanoma: Prognostic value of clinical-pathologic characteristics and mutation profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: A high percentage of patients with thin melanoma (TM), defined as lesions with Breslow thickness ≤1 mm, presents excellent long-term survival, however, some patients develop metastases.
Calvieri, Stefano   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Activity of eribulin mesylate in brain metastasis from breast cancer. a stone in a pond? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Brain metastases develop in approximately 10-25% of patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and are associated with a very poor prognosis.
Catania, G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Dynamics of Bone Trap-5b Level in Patients with Bone Metastases of Renal Cell Cancer at Combined Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The objective of this study was to determine the sensitivity of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (Bone TRAP-5b) for early detection of bone metastases (BM) and to investigate the efficacy of bisphosphonates (BF) (zolendronic acid-ZA) in prevention of ...
Boichuk, S. (Serhiy)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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