Case Report: An Unusual Case of Secondries from Occult Primary

Dr. Rishabh Patel; Dr. Rajendra Patil; Dr. Kailash Gindodiya; Dr. Aditya Manekar

Volume : V, Issue : IX, September - 2016

Case Report: An Unusual Case of Secondries from Occult Primary

Dr. Rishabh Patel, Dr. Rajendra Patil, Dr. Kailash Gindodiya, Dr. Aditya Manekar

Abstract :

Carcinoma of unknown primary site (CUP) represents a heterogeneous group of malignancies presenting with lymph node or distant metastases, for which diagnostic work–up fails to identify the site of origin 1. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common histotype, followed by adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma and other malignancies (for example, lymphoma and melanoma) 2–5. Presenting a case of 24 year old female who was known case of Pulmonary Koch with bilateral swelling over sub mandibular reigon which was hard in consistency, non–tender, no discharge, local area temprature not raised.