A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report

A 50-year-old patient was referred to our service for the investigation of oropharynx cancer and was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Although there were no signs of distant metastasis, the disease was given as unresectable. The patient was treated with induction chemotherapy followed by chem...

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Main Authors: Rivadávio Antunes Menacho de Oliveira, Mariana Suemy Kiara, Eni Medeiros, Pamela Passarelli, Jean Gabriel Vieira Coutinho, Rafael Ricci, Ferrari Manéa
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Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/262/en-US/a-50-year-old-male-with-oropharyngeal-squamous-cell-carcinoma-metastatic-to-hand-soft-tissue-and-bone---a-case-report
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author Rivadávio Antunes Menacho de Oliveira
Mariana Suemy Kiara
Eni Medeiros
Pamela Passarelli
Jean Gabriel Vieira Coutinho
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Ferrari Manéa
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description A 50-year-old patient was referred to our service for the investigation of oropharynx cancer and was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Although there were no signs of distant metastasis, the disease was given as unresectable. The patient was treated with induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy. After a trauma episode, the patient had pain in the right hand, being investigated with magnetic resonance, which demonstrated lesion of soft parts and bone structures. Additionally, in staging examinations, pulmonary metastasis was observed. Of the patients with oropharynx squamous carcinoma, approximately 15 to 20% develop metastases throughout the course of the disease, and metastases in soft parts are rare (less than 10% of those with known distance disease).
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spelling doaj-art-55e94c9923d24b3cbe8b8de07543a9172025-08-20T01:57:15ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.Brazilian Journal of Oncology2526-87322023-10-011910.5935/2526-8732.20230433A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case reportRivadávio Antunes Menacho de Oliveira0Mariana Suemy Kiara1Eni Medeiros2Pamela Passarelli3Jean Gabriel Vieira Coutinho4Rafael Ricci5Ferrari Manéa6Londrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilLondrina Cancer Hospital, Clinical Oncology - Londrina - Paraná - BrazilA 50-year-old patient was referred to our service for the investigation of oropharynx cancer and was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Although there were no signs of distant metastasis, the disease was given as unresectable. The patient was treated with induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy. After a trauma episode, the patient had pain in the right hand, being investigated with magnetic resonance, which demonstrated lesion of soft parts and bone structures. Additionally, in staging examinations, pulmonary metastasis was observed. Of the patients with oropharynx squamous carcinoma, approximately 15 to 20% develop metastases throughout the course of the disease, and metastases in soft parts are rare (less than 10% of those with known distance disease).https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/262/en-US/a-50-year-old-male-with-oropharyngeal-squamous-cell-carcinoma-metastatic-to-hand-soft-tissue-and-bone---a-case-reportoropharynxsoft partssquamous cell carcinoma
spellingShingle Rivadávio Antunes Menacho de Oliveira
Mariana Suemy Kiara
Eni Medeiros
Pamela Passarelli
Jean Gabriel Vieira Coutinho
Rafael Ricci
Ferrari Manéa
A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
Brazilian Journal of Oncology
oropharynx
soft parts
squamous cell carcinoma
title A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
title_full A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
title_fullStr A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
title_full_unstemmed A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
title_short A 50-year-old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone - a case report
title_sort 50 year old male with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to hand soft tissue and bone a case report
topic oropharynx
soft parts
squamous cell carcinoma
url https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/262/en-US/a-50-year-old-male-with-oropharyngeal-squamous-cell-carcinoma-metastatic-to-hand-soft-tissue-and-bone---a-case-report
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