Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 16
Case 16 Presentation A 76-year-old man complains of progressive dysphagia for 2 months. He can tolerate only a liquid diet. The hold-up sensation is at the level of the throat;…
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Case 14 Presentation A 67-year-old man who is a retired shipyard worker with a 30-year asbestos exposure is seen in the emergency department with a history of progressive shortness of…
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Case 15 Presentation An 18-year-old man, with no significant past medical history, presented with a 19-months’ history of an indolent mass of the anterior right thoracic cage. The mass had…
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Case 13 Presentation A 45-year-old businessman, who is otherwise healthy, and who is a nonsmoker, presents to his local physician with the complaint of a new mass in his upper…
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Case 12 Presentation An asymptomatic 65-year-old woman with a 40-pack-year smoking history recently relocated and presents to the office of her new primary care physician. She undergoes an initial physical…
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Case 11 Presentation A 51-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents to his primary care physician with a 3-week history of facial swelling, lightheadedness, dizziness, and cough. The…
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Case 10 Presentation A 56-year-old woman is referred to you with left shoulder pain, which is radiating down her arm, that she has had for the last 6 months. She…
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Case 9 Presentation A 66-year-old woman is referred by her primary care physician for further workup of a left lung mass. She is a former smoker, having quit in 1994….
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Case 8 Presentation The patient is a 61-year-old man who is having knee-replacement surgery. His medical history includes osteoarthritis, mild hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. He…
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Case 7 Presentation A 55-year-old, previously well man presents with a history of a painless, gradually enlarging mass in the region of the right parotid for about 7 months. He…