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Solitary skull metastasis as initial manifestation of hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background A solitary skull metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) prior to diagnosis of the primary tumor without liver dysfunction is a very rare event.
Cho Jun, Ahn Jung, Shim Yu, Lee Kyu
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Atypical Presentation of Skull Metastasis from Rectal Adenocarcinoma as an Initial Symptom of Recurrence [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Most malignant rectal tumors are histopathologically characterized as adenocarcinoma and generally metastasize to distant organs such as the lungs or the liver. Metastasis of rectal carcinomas to the skull is extremely rare.
Cemal Fırat, Ahmet Hamdi Aytekin, Serkan Erbatur, Nasuhi Engin Aydın, Engin Burak Selcuk   +4 more
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Skull base metastasis from papillary thyroid carcinoma: a report of three cases

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2015
Mutahir A Tunio,1 Mushabbab Al Asiri,2 Khalid Hussain Al-Qahtani,3 Sadiq Aldandan,4 Khalid Riaz,5 Yasser Bayoumi,6 1Radiation Oncology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Radiation Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, King Fahad Medical ...
Tunio MA, Al Asiri M, Al-Qahtani KH, Aldandan S, Riaz K, Bayoumi Y   +5 more
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Unusual skull base metastasis from neuroendocrine tumor: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background With increasing treatment options available, neuroendocrine tumor has become a chronic disease and may present later on with atypical manifestation of disease spread once resistant to treatment.
Kok Haw Jonathan Lim, Juan W. Valle, Angela Lamarca   +2 more
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In Situ Cranioplasty for Renal Cell Skull Metastasis: Technical Note. [PDF]

Cureus, 2019
Treatment of a large, symptomatic skull metastasis requires surgical excision and in many cases postoperative radiation therapy. Immediate reconstruction of the skull for cerebral protection usually involves cranioplasty with titanium mesh and/or methyl ...
Burke JF, Sudhakar V, Braunstein S, McDermott M.   +3 more
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A case of lung cancer with osteoblastic metastasis diagnosed with visual impairment

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Bone metastasis is relatively common in patients with lung cancers. Although there are some reports of osteolytic skull base metastasis in lung cancer, osteoblastic skull base metastasis is quite rare.
Hiroki Sato, Hidetoshi Ooigawa, Yuichiro Kikkawa, Hiroki Kurita   +3 more
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Follicular thyroid carcinoma presenting with multiple skull metastases on CT and MRI: A case report and literature review

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Although the incidence of thyroid carcinoma has increased in recent years, follicular thyroid carcinoma with bone metastasis as the first symptom remains rare.
Ying Liu, BA, Xianchen Liu, MA, Xuezhi Chen, BA, Lianjun Zhou, BA, Xiaoling Gao, BA, Hao Yu, BA   +5 more
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Cranial nerve palsy caused by metastasis to the skull base in patients with castration‐resistant prostate cancer: Three case reports

IJU Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Skull base metastasis of prostate cancer associated with cranial nerve palsy is rare. We observed three patients with aggressive prostate cancer who experienced cranial nerve palsy.
Yota Yasumizu, Takeo Kosaka, Hiroshi Hongo, Ryuichi Mizuno, Mototsugu Oya   +4 more
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A Rare Case Report of Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma to Skull with Significant Reossification after Pembrolizumab

Medicina, 2021
Background: Urothelial carcinoma ranks as the fourth most common cancer in men in the U.S; upon diagnosis, 10–15% have metastasized, mostly to lymph nodes, liver, lung, bone, and adrenal glands.
Yung-Hao Liu, Meng-Han Chou, En Meng, Chien-Chang Kao   +3 more
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Durable clinical remission of a skull metastasis under intralesional Viscum album extract therapy: Case report. [PDF]

Head Neck, 2018
Background Skull metastases are rare, they can eventually cause pain, and can invade the brain. Viscum album extracts (VAEs) are used as an adjuvant treatment in cancer.
Werthmann PG, Huber R, Kienle GS.
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