Background and Objectives: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) most frequently metastasizes
in the lungs, abdominal lymph nodes and adrenal glands. Metastatic spread to the head and …

Extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to the head and neck is unusual,
especially the oral cavity/maxillofacial region. Metastatic HCC to the hard palate, however, is …

Introduction and importance Cholangiocarcinoma is a malignant neoplasm with a difficult
diagnosis and unfavorable prognosis that can appear anywhere in the biliary tree …

Metastatic disease is a complex and sequential process that involves the migration of tumor
cells from the primary site to distant areas. This metastatic pathway is not always predictable …

Interventions: Patient was subsequently referred for palliative medicine care. Outcomes: He
received adequate analgesia. Lessons: Oral cavity and scapula metastases from HCC are …

A 64-year-old woman who had recently immigrated to the United States from Vietnam came
to the emergency department because of a painful mass in the left side of her jaw, which she …

Malignant tumors of the jawbones and metastatic tumors to the jaw are rare, while tumors
metastasizing to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are even rarer. This report presents a …

Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects 130-175 million people around the
world, and 3-4 million new cases are reported annually. 1 The rates of hepatic …