Search Results - "carcinoma of unknown primary"

Background: Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) constitutes approximately 3% of all advanced cancer cases globally, posing a distinct and complex medical challenge due to its metastatic nature, with no identifiable primary tumour site despite comprehensive investigations. Aim: This study aimed to ass...

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Abstract Background Pituitary metastasis is a rare entity, accounting for less than 1% of all intracranial neoplasms. Common primary sites include the breast and lungs. Due to the indolent clinical nature of the disease and non-specific radiological findings, they are not easily discernible from mor...

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Objectives: to assess the possibility of using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in patients with carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP); to determine the effectiveness of PET/CT for detecting a primary tumor lesion in patients with a histologically verifie...

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ABSTRACT Purpose This study aims to evaluate the antitumor activity of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in patients with cervical metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (CMSCCUP), providing a new idea for its treatment. Method We retrospectively examined the medical records from Sun Yat...

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Background. The search and use of new molecular prognostic and predictive markers of efficacy detected by liquid biopsy are aimed at understanding the biology of Carcinomas of Unknown Primary (CUP) and improving results of patient treatment. The review is devoted to advances in scientific and clinic...

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