Multifocal neuroblastoma

Bone Involvement in Neuroblastoma

Molecular Markers in Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma, one of the common malignant childhood tumors, arises from neuroblast cells derived from theneural crest and destined for the adrenal medulla and the sympathetic nervous system and shows remarkable biologicalheterogeneity, resulting in favorable or unfavorable outcomes. Some tumors make rapid progress with a fataloutcome. In other instances, the tumors regress spontaneously in inf...

Multifocal Tuberculosis.

Multifocal Tuberculosis represents the many faces of an age old disease. It is characterized by the presence of large multifocal tuberculous areas in same or different organs. A 50 year old male patient, presented with features suggestive of renal failure, low grade fever and cough with mucoid expectoration. He was found to have pulmonary TB, genitourinary TB and tuberculous lymphadenitis. He w...

Multifocal osteosarcoma

Osteosarcomatosis (also known as multifocal osteosarcoma or multiple sclerotic osteosarcoma) describes a condition in which there are multiple intraosseous foci of osteosarcoma at the time of presentation. Previous investigators have considered osteosarcomatosis to represent multicentric primary neoplasia. More recently it has been suggested that all cases of osteosarcomatosis represent rapidly...

Multifocal Malignant Melanoma of Female Ge-nital Tract

A 75-year–old patient was referred with vaginal bleeding. Her physical exam showed two flat dark plaques on the posterior fourchette, mostly on left lateral side of the vulva. A black soft mucosal nodule was present on the left lateral side of upper vagina, and a polypoid ulcerative cervical lesion extended into the right parametrium. Cervical and vaginal biopsies were in favor of malignant mel...