Dural metastasis is a rare entity in clinical practice. We report a case of dural metastasis secondary to thyroid carcinoma, which on both preoperative CT and MRI and at surgery had the typical appearance of a meningioma. Histopathological findings confirmed metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma as a primary site. Although rare, dural metastases can mimic a meningioma. Our experience in this ...

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...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis to the thyroid gland is rare. Here wereport a 45 yr-old man in western Iran referred to Hematology Clinic, Kermanshah city, Iran in March 2014 with complaint of exertional dyspnea, multi-nodular goiter as well as complaint of exertional dyspnea, and multi-nodular goiter. His history included a low anterior resection of rectum in 9 months ago for a high-risk st...

•Toe metastasis is a rare pattern of cervical cancer spread.•Enlarged erythematous toe is an important sign suggesting bone metastasis.•Toe metastasis represents a grave prognostic indicator of cervical cancer.

CONTEXT Solid-pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas is a rare tumor which usually affects young females in their second and third decade of life. Metastasis is very rare after a resection of curative intent. CASE REPORT We report a case of a 65-year-old white female who presented with metastasis to the liver four years after Whipple's resection for a solid-pseudopapillary tumor of the pancrea...

BACKGROUND Metastasis to penis usually arises from genitourinary organs, but in rare cases, metastasis comes from the sigmoid colon. Furthermore, very few cases of penile metastasis of primary sigmoid colon carcinoma have been reported. CASE PRESENTATION We described a case of a 53-year-old man with penile metastasis of sigmoid colon carcinoma along with a review of the literature. Physical e...

Background : Carcinoids are neuroendocrine tumors that typically occur in the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems. Carcinoid middle ear rare. Herein, we report a case of carcinoid developed spinal metastasis required decompression surgery more than 20 years after initial surgery.

Endobronchial metastases from extrapulmonary neoplasms are rare events and there is no report on the metastasis originating from esophageal cancer. Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the esophagus is a rare histologic type, which is known as biologically aggressive phenotype. We describe a rare case of metachronous endotracheal metastasis originating from esophageal basaloid squamous carcinoma. A 7...