P2.16-026 Surgical Treatment for Metastatic Lung Tumors from Various Sarcomas

Successfully Surgical Treatment of Lung Metastatic Hepatoblastoma: A Rare Case Report

  Background Hepatoblastoma is a common liver malignancy in children and commonly presents with primary tumors. In hepatoblastoma, lung is the most common place to metastasis. Chemotherapy have led to many improvements in the local control of hepatoblastoma. A main goal of treatment for hepatoblastoma is to achieve complete tumor resection. Case Presentation The patient was a 2.5 years old boy ...

Surgical Technique for Metastatic Brain Tumors

Surgical treatment of pathologic fractures in patients with metastatic tumors.

The study presents results in treatment of pathologic fractures of long bones of all patients who underwent surgery in the last 10 years in our hospital. The study cohort comprised 133 consecutive patients divided in two groups who underwent surgery of long bone fractures caused by metastatic tumor or trauma. We used resection, open reduction and plating with bone cement application for patholo...

Radiation therapy for metastatic brain tumors from lung cancer--a review to devise individualized treatment plans.

We retrospectively analyzed patients with brain metastasis from lung cancer to evaluate treatment modalities for metastatic brain tumors and to devise criteria for individualized treatment plans. Between October, 1986 and December, 1994, 90 patients were selected for this study. The majority (67.8%) received whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) alone. WBRT following surgical removal was carried out ...

Metastatic tumors of the lung.

From a clinician’s viewpoint, carcinomatous pulmonary metastases are still discouraging entities. With the remarkable strides in producing regressive changes of metastatic breast and prostatic carcinoma with hormonal therapy, and the ever widening vista of therapeutic results with artificial radioactive substances, it behooves all of us to re-examine our fundamental knowledge of pulmonary metas...