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Cardiac metastases from neuroendocrine neoplasms: complementary role of SSTR PET/CT and cardiac MRI
BackgroundCardiac metastases from neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are being detected with increasing frequency, although the optimal imaging strategy...
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Multiple cardiac metastases from urothelial carcinoma case report
BackgroundCardiac metastases are rare and frequently remain undiagnosed due to the absence of clinical signs in the majority of cases. Malignancies...
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Multiple thrombi mimicking metastases in the right atrium of patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosed by multimodal cardiac imaging: one case report
BackgroundRight-side heart mass can be found incidentally on routine transthoracic echocardiography (TTE). Accurate diagnosis of cardiac mass often...
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Successful management of hemodynamic instability secondary to saddle pulmonary embolism-induced cardiac arrest using VA-ECMO in advanced malignancy with brain metastases
BackgroundSaddle pulmonary embolism (SPE) represents a rare type of venous thromboembolism that frequently causes circulation collapse and sudden...
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A case of cardiac metastases from head and neck cancer presenting as hyperdense armored heart
Cardiac metastases from head and neck cancers are sometimes found at autopsy, but are rarely found before death; therefore, case reports are...
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Peritoneal metastases in patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms: a challenging site of metastases with clinical and prognostic implications
PurposePeritoneal metastases (PM) of neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) origin are identified with increasing frequency and exert a significant effect on...
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Interventricular Septal Cardiac Metastasis from Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Bladder: a Case Report with Review of Literature
AbstractSynchronous cardiac metastasis from transitional cell carcinoma of bladder is extremely rare. Almost all reported cases in the literature...
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Current Management of Neuroendocrine Tumour Liver Metastases
Purpose of reviewThis article aims to illustrate the current state of investigations and management of liver metastases in patients with...
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Systemic Therapy for Melanoma Brain and Leptomeningeal Metastases
Melanoma has a high propensity to metastasize to the brain which portends a poorer prognosis. With advanced radiation techniques and targeted...
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Gastric and cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: an extremely rare case
BackgroundInflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a unique, rarely metastatic tumor composed of myofibroblasts and fibrous spindle cells with...
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Ultrasound and CT findings of subcutaneous metastases in trunk and pelvis: a comprehensive analysis
ObjectiveThis study aimed to describe the ultrasound, CT findings, and clinical manifestations of pathologically confirmed metastases involving the...
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Evaluation of the ACS-NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Patients with Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Liver Resection
BackgroundThe American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator (ACS-NSQIP SRC) has been designed...
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Palliative Arterial Embolization for Metastases of the Sternum
BackgroundTo investigate the safety and efficacy of palliative arterial embolization for metastases of the sternum.
Materials and Methods ...
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Frailty indices in patients undergoing surgical resection of brain metastases: a systematic review
Brain metastases are a relatively common occurrence in patients with primary malignancies, with an incidence ranging from 9 to 17%. Their prevalence...
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From dyspnea to diagnosis, unmasking undifferentiated cardiac sarcoma: a case report
BackgroundSarcomas are the most common type of cardiac malignancy, but they are extremely rare. Within this group, angiosarcomas have the highest...
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Liver-Directed Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastases in the Era of Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy
The treatment of neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) liver metastases involves a multidisciplinary approach that includes liver-directed therapies (LDT)...
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Fetal and placental metastases associated with maternal cancers
PurposeReview the effects of fetal and placental metastases in the setting of maternal cancer.
MethodData reported in the peer-reviewed literature...
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Successful surgical treatment for primary cardiac angiosarcoma: a case report
BackgroundPrimary cardiac angiosarcomas are extremely rare and their prognosis is poor. Surgical resection is the first-line treatment; however, no...
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Quality of Life Analysis of Patients Treated with Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion for Uveal Melanoma Liver Metastases
PurposePercutaneous hepatic perfusion with melphalan (M-PHP) is a minimally invasive therapy with proven efficacy in patients with uveal melanoma...
