{"title":"Hyoid metastasis an unusual location from lung cancer.","authors":"Miguel Montijano, Abrahams Ocanto, Felipe Couñago","doi":"10.5306/wjco.v15.i7.796","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Bone metastases from lung cancer account for 8.5%, with those located in the hyoid bone being extremely rare. In this editorial, we made a review about Hsu <i>et al</i> case report highlighted the importance of palliative radiotherapy, even with an unusual but effective scheme in pain control in a patient with non-small cell lung cancer in stage IV.</p>","PeriodicalId":23802,"journal":{"name":"World journal of clinical oncology","volume":"15 7","pages":"796-798"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6000,"publicationDate":"2024-07-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271731/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"World journal of clinical oncology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v15.i7.796","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"ONCOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Bone metastases from lung cancer account for 8.5%, with those located in the hyoid bone being extremely rare. In this editorial, we made a review about Hsu et al case report highlighted the importance of palliative radiotherapy, even with an unusual but effective scheme in pain control in a patient with non-small cell lung cancer in stage IV.
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The WJCO is a high-quality, peer reviewed, open-access journal. The primary task of WJCO is to rapidly publish high-quality original articles, reviews, editorials, and case reports in the field of oncology. In order to promote productive academic communication, the peer review process for the WJCO is transparent; to this end, all published manuscripts are accompanied by the anonymized reviewers’ comments as well as the authors’ responses. The primary aims of the WJCO are to improve diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive modalities and the skills of clinicians and to guide clinical practice in oncology. Scope: Art of Oncology, Biology of Neoplasia, Breast Cancer, Cancer Prevention and Control, Cancer-Related Complications, Diagnosis in Oncology, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genetic Testing For Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Hematologic Malignancy, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Molecular Oncology, Neurooncology, Palliative and Supportive Care, Pediatric Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Translational Oncology, and Urologic Oncology.