Samer Salah

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I need your help and opinion regarding a case of metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma with neuroendocrine features.

The patient is a 62 year old male who presented to us with a diagnosis of metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma to bone. His initial PSA was around 350 ng/ml. A review of his prostate biopsy specimen...

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Can someone advise on a challenging case of synchronous prostate adenocarcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer?

A 63 year old male, smoker 40 pack years, presented with low back pain of two months duration. Thoracolumbar spine MRI showed a destructive lesion at L4 vertebra with impending cord compression....

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What is the current practice in the absence of good evidence of cytoreductive nephrectomy in the current era of targeted therapy for metastatic RCC?

Are you for or against performing cytoreductive nephrectomy for patients with metastatic clear cell- renal cell carcinoma who are treated with VEGF-TKI therapy ! In the absence of evidence, one...

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What is the standard therapy for sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma with brain metastasis?

I have a 52 year old male patient who presented with transient dysarthria and numbness at the right side of the face. The patient was transferred to the emergency room where an MRI of his head...

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