Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer
Tumour emboli are rare and usually end-stage manifestations of malignancy. They generally carry poor prognosis. Even rarer is the tumour emboli presenting as the first manifestation of an underlying malignancy. We take this opportunity to report a case of tumour emboli as the first presentation of a...
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doaj-bfc42b6d14ae4f8d91d3e094a5d2a7f62020-12-02T12:48:24ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsHamdan Medical Journal2227-24372227-247X2020-01-0113212612810.4103/HMJ.HMJ_94_18Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancerFarhan Asif SiddiquiJawad Al-KhalafYusef Al-MarzooqMohammed Al-MomattenTumour emboli are rare and usually end-stage manifestations of malignancy. They generally carry poor prognosis. Even rarer is the tumour emboli presenting as the first manifestation of an underlying malignancy. We take this opportunity to report a case of tumour emboli as the first presentation of a malignancy, occurring in a 58-year-old male, for its rare occurrence.http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2020;volume=13;issue=2;spage=126;epage=128;aulast=Siddiquicarcinomaembolustumour |
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Farhan Asif Siddiqui Jawad Al-Khalaf Yusef Al-Marzooq Mohammed Al-Momatten |
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Farhan Asif Siddiqui Jawad Al-Khalaf Yusef Al-Marzooq Mohammed Al-Momatten Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer Hamdan Medical Journal carcinoma embolus tumour |
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Farhan Asif Siddiqui Jawad Al-Khalaf Yusef Al-Marzooq Mohammed Al-Momatten |
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Farhan Asif Siddiqui |
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Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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Tumour embolism: Rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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tumour embolism: rare presentation as the first manifestation of cancer |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Hamdan Medical Journal |
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2227-2437 2227-247X |
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2020-01-01 |
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Tumour emboli are rare and usually end-stage manifestations of malignancy. They generally carry poor prognosis. Even rarer is the tumour emboli presenting as the first manifestation of an underlying malignancy. We take this opportunity to report a case of tumour emboli as the first presentation of a malignancy, occurring in a 58-year-old male, for its rare occurrence. |
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carcinoma embolus tumour |
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http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2020;volume=13;issue=2;spage=126;epage=128;aulast=Siddiqui |
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