Engineering cancer cell metastasis

Cancer metastasis at a glance: A brief view of Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis

Cancer initiation and progression is a challenging scenario through developmental processes, which may be more complicated by occurrence of metastasis. Basically, diverse genetic alterations, including mutations, formation of truncated proteins and related pathways play key roles either in diagnosis or the most influential therapeutic purposes. ...

Cancer metastasis at a glance: A brief view of Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis

Cancer initiation and progression is a challenging scenario through developmental processes, which may be more complicated by occurrence of metastasis. Basically, diverse genetic alterations, including mutations, formation of truncated proteins and related pathways play key roles either in diagnosis or the most influential therapeutic purposes. ...

Breast Cancer Metastasis to Pituitary Infandibulum

Metastasis from breast cancer to other parts of the body is very common, but the spread of the tumor to pituitary gland, especially to infandibulum, is a rare presentation. At the time of pituitary metastasis, a majority of the patients have clinical and radiological evidence of the disease. It seems that the posterior area of the gland is the most common site of metastasis, probably due to hig...

Ovarian Metastasis in Endometriod Type Endometrial Cancer

Breast metastasis from a renal cell cancer

BACKGROUND Metastases to the breast from extramammary tumours are uncommon, and metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the breast is extremely rare. We report a metastasis to the breast from a renal primary with the radiological and histopathological features. CASE PRESENTATION An 81-year-old lady was seen in the breast clinic for a right breast mass after sustaining a fall. Clinical examination ...