• Typical sites of metastasis of endometrial carcinoma are pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes, vagina, peritoneum, and lungs [ 2 ]. (karger.com)
  • In this report, we highlight an unusual site of metastasis of an endometrial adenocarcinoma to the small intestine. (karger.com)
  • Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms. (lookformedical.com)
  • A 42-year-old male presented with a rare intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from gastric carcinoma manifesting as rapidly worsening motor and sphincter disturbances. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Ovarian metastasis is not a rare condition and occurs secondary to malignancies originating from the stomach, colon , breast, endometrium, fallopian tubes , or cervix. (symptoma.com)
  • In patients with colorectal adenocarcinomas, primary or recurrent tumors were visualized in 10 of 10, liver metastases in 15 of 18, lung metastases in 2 of 3, and lymph-node metastases in 4 of 4. (nih.gov)
  • Although most associated neoplasms are gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas (stomach, liver, colorectal and pancreas), malignancies of the breast, lung, and urinary tract, as well as lymphoid tissue, have been associated with this impressive rash. (wikipedia.org)
  • Histopathology of peripheral nerve and sympathetic ganglion from a patient with autonomic failure, oat-cell carcinoma of the lung, and positive anti-HU antibody titer. (medscape.com)
  • Gastric adenocarcinoma is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide, following lung cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Several classes of drug have been approved for the treatment of melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, among others. (medscape.com)
  • Pulmonary carcinoids are well differentiated low to intermediate grade lung neuroendocrine tumours (LNETs), that belong to the group of lung neuroendocrine neoplasms which also include highly aggressive lung neuroendocrine carcinomas (LNECs). (who.int)
  • These data have been combined with previously published LNET data to perform integrative analysis using multi-omics factor analysis (MOFA), resulting in a molecular map of lung neuroendocrine neoplasms for exploration. (who.int)
  • The most frequently encountered neoplastic pancreatic cysts include intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN), serous cystadenoma (SCA), mucinous cystic neoplasm with ovarian stroma (MCN), and solid pseudopapillary epithelial neoplasm. (medscape.com)
  • [ 5 ] Other, rarer cystic lesions, such as solid pseudopapillary epithelial neoplasm and cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (cPNET), tend to harbor features that suggest a specific diagnosis, usually leading to surgical removal. (medscape.com)
  • A primary malignant neoplasm of epithelial liver cells. (lookformedical.com)
  • It ranges from a well-differentiated tumor with EPITHELIAL CELLS indistinguishable from normal HEPATOCYTES to a poorly differentiated neoplasm. (lookformedical.com)
  • The term neoplasm includes both benign and malignant "new growths) A carcinoma is a malignant neoplasm of epithelial cells. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Intestinal adenocarcinomas and various endocrine tumors express large numbers of high-affinity receptors for vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). (nih.gov)
  • Some tumors with positive VIP scans were also visualized with somatostatin analogues (4 of 17 colorectal adenocarcinomas, 8 of 9 carcinoids, and 2 of 2 insulinomas). (nih.gov)
  • At the same time, autoimmune inflammation of the gastric mucosa, in addition to the formation of atrophy and an increase in the risk of stomach cancer, carries additional risks, both in relation to neoplasms (neuroendocrine tumors) and in relation to the deficiency of a number of micronutrients with the involvement of other organs and systems. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Surgical treatment may be considered for cases with even rapid-growing tumors such as gastric carcinoma with no evidence of multi-organ dissemination, especially when presenting with progressive neurological deterioration. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Cases were incident esophageal adenocarcinomas (n = 163) and squamous cell carcinomas (n = 114) and gastric cardia (n = 176) and non-cardia adenocarcinomas (n = 320), diagnosed between 1980-2002 in one health system and between 1993-2002 in the other. (elsevierpure.com)
  • HPV-associated cancers include microscopically confirmed carcinoma of the cervix and squamous cell carcinomas of the vagina, vulva, penis, anus (including rectal squamous cell carcinoma), and oropharynx. (cdc.gov)
  • Malignant cystadenocarcinoma and intramedullary mucinous carcinomas may be further subdivided into noninvasive and invasive types. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer as a general term usually refers to pancreatic adenocarcinoma, an aggressive malignant cancer with a poor prognosis. (rarediseases.org)
  • Research of Low-frequency Microsatellite Instability has been linked to Microsatellite Instability, High-frequency Microsatellite Instability, Malignant Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Colorectal Cancer. (novusbio.com)
  • Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs) are an increasingly common group of malignancies that arise within the endocrine tissue of the pancreas. (rarediseases.org)
  • Approximately 95 percent of pancreatic malignancies are adenocarcinomas, for which the prognoses are in general worse than the prognosis of G1- and G2 pNENs. (rarediseases.org)
  • 6] Case reports have described AN associated with hematologic malignancies, including acute myeloid leukemia, and even benign gastrointestinal neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • Adenocarcinomas were the most frequently diagnosed metastatic malignancies in both pleural and ascitic effusions and in both females and males. (bvsalud.org)
  • Primary pancreatic adenocarcinomas were visualized by imaging in 10 of 12 patients, and liver metastases were seen in 7 of 7. (nih.gov)
  • Primary or recurrent gastric adenocarcinomas were visualized in 5 of 5 patients, and liver metastases were seen in 2 of 2 patients. (nih.gov)
  • Most cases of paraneoplastic AN involve an adenocarcinoma,[5] most commonly one arising in the gastrointestinal tract (stomach or liver[3] ) and less commonly in the lungs, ovaries, uterus, breasts, kidneys, prostate or bladder. (medscape.com)
  • Nonfunctioning neuroendocrine neoplasms can still cause symptoms relating to tumor size and location such as obstruction or internal bleeding. (rarediseases.org)
  • Scanning with radiolabeled VIP was compared with computed tomography and scanning with somatostatin analogues in 79 patients with colorectal cancer, pancreatic carcinoma, gastric cancer, carcinoid tumor, or insulinoma. (nih.gov)
  • Note the smooth external contour typical of a mucinous cystic neoplasm. (medscape.com)
  • All patients were treatment naive with CLDN18.2/HER2− locally advanced unresectable or metastatic mG/GEJ adenocarcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Although pulmonary carcinoids show relatively good prognosis in comparison to carcinomas, metastatic disease and relapse do occur. (who.int)
  • Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive gastric carcinoma represents one of the four subtypes of gastric carcinoma recently defined by The Cancer Genome Atlas. (medscape.com)
  • A few notes on each cancer site and its subgroups staining techniques (e.g., glandular and diffuse neoplasms of are included in this chapter. (who.int)
  • Pancreatic cystic neoplasms represent a small yet increasingly detected entity of pancreatic abnormalities. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately 70% of pancreatic cystic neoplasms are discovered incidentally. (medscape.com)
  • The pancreas is a gland located between the stomach, spleen, duodenum and colon transversum. (rarediseases.org)
  • Adenocarcinomas of the head of the pancreas cause obstructive jaundice (which can cause pruritus) in 80 to 90% of patients. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Abnormal growths of tissue that follow a previous neoplasm but are not metastases of the latter. (lookformedical.com)
  • Lymphatic spread of tumor is faster and more common from the stomach to the ovaries than from the colon while the vascular spread is higher from the colon than from the stomach [2]. (symptoma.com)
  • Gastric adenocarcinoma associated with granulomatous gastritis. (nih.gov)
  • We describe the fourth reported case of granulomatous gastritis associated with gastric adenocarcinoma, with a review of the literature and considerations about the prognostic implications of this association. (nih.gov)
  • To the best of our knowledge this is the fourth example of gastric adenocarcinoma and granulomatous gastritis. (nih.gov)
  • Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and the autoimmune inflammation of the gastric mucosa are recognized as the leading etiological factors of chronic atrophic gastritis, a disease associated with an increased risk of stomach cancer development. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Although all morphologic variants of IPMN can progress to cancer, invasive adenocarcinoma originating in gastric-type IPMNs is associated with a significantly worse survival rate than that originating from other types of IPMNs. (medscape.com)
  • This is one of the longest median overall survival outcomes for patients with locally advanced mG/GEJ adenocarcinoma in phase 3 trials, Shitera emphasized. (medscape.com)
  • After an endoscopic biopsy had revealed an ulcerated signet ring cell carcinoma, the patient was submitted to subtotal gastrectomy with regional lymph node dissection. (nih.gov)
  • We investigated whether use of LES-relaxing drugs was related to an increased risk of esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma, and whether use of NSAIDs was related to a reduced risk of esophageal and gastric cancers. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Pathological examination of the resected specimen revealed a superficial signet ring cell carcinoma (early cancer) associated with multiple granulomas. (nih.gov)
  • Acinar cell carcinoma is a rare cause of pancreatic cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Neoplasms that arise from endocrine tissue may also secrete hormones, resulting in excessive levels of these hormones in the body and potentially a wide variety of symptoms. (rarediseases.org)