Stage IIIC ER-positive male breast cancer: mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiation, tamoxifen and abemaciclib

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 40s | Stage III

Biomarkers: ER 90% positive; PR 60% positive; HER2 score 0; Ki-67 15%; BRCA1 and BRCA2 no pathogenic variants; CEA 2.4 ng/mL; CA15-3 13.6 U/mL

He remained on tamoxifen and dose-adjusted abemaciclib; annual follow-up imaging, including non-contrast CT, showed no local or distant relapse.

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PT2N0M0 breast malignant adenomyoepithelioma: disease-free after excision and radiation

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s

Biomarkers: p63-positive; E-cadherin-positive; CK7-negative on pathology re-review; ER-negative; PR-negative; HER2/neu-negative; sentinel lymph node negative, triple negative

Alive with no evidence of disease after 78 months of follow-up following wide local excision and adjuvant breast radiation.

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HER2-positive Stage IV breast cancer: T-DM1 extravasation wound healed after multidisciplinary care

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, Under 40 | Stage IV

Biomarkers: ER 90% positive; PR 70% positive; HER2 IHC 3+

Metastatic Site: pelvis

As of October 2025, the T-DM1 extravasation wound had almost fully healed within about 4 weeks, and the patient continued adjuvant T-DM1 through a port; longer cancer-control status was not described.

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Stage I low rectal adenocarcinoma: ileal J-pouch salvage reconstruction after rectovaginal fistula

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s | Stage I

Biomarkers: CEA remained within normal range during follow-up; no molecular biomarkers reported

At 5 years after salvage reconstruction, colonoscopy showed no recurrence, stricture, or pouch complication; annual CT showed no local recurrence or distant metastasis; CEA remained normal and bowel function was satisfactory.

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HER2-positive luminal B breast cancer with axillary tumor deposits: no recurrence after multimodal therapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s

Biomarkers: HER2-positive

After neoadjuvant therapy, mastectomy, axillary dissection, continued hormone therapy, and trastuzumab, she remained in good clinical condition with no detected recurrence.

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Stage I ER-positive PR-negative breast cancer: disease-free after lumpectomy, radiation and tamoxifen

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 40s | Stage I

Biomarkers: ER 2+ in 60% of tumor cells; PR-negative; HER2/neu-negative; Ki-67 5%; 0/6 lymph nodes positive

At 15 months after surgery, she was disease-free, had no complaints, and was satisfied with the surgical result.

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Ovarian Clear Cell Cancer Developing From Endometriosis During Pregnancy

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, Under 40

Biomarkers: Napsin A positive; Ki-67 about 20%

A 33-year-old pregnant woman had ovarian clear cell carcinoma develop from a previously observed endometriotic cyst and underwent unilateral ovary-and-tube removal.

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Breast Cancer: Josephine's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Josephine, Female, Under 40

As of October 2025, Josephine was cancer-free after melanoma in 2015 and breast cancer 2 years later, with breast cancer treatment including operations, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and 5 years of anti-hormone therapy.

Two Lung Cancer Patients Who Developed Bullous Pemphigoid During Pembrolizumab — Case 1

Patient Info: Anonymized, male, 70+

Biomarkers: PD-L1 TPS 5%

At the last follow-up, he was alive and continuing chemotherapy after later cancer progression, with no recurrence of bullous pemphigoid.

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Stage II HR-Positive Breast Cancer: Jennifer's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Jennifer Njathi, Female, 40s | Stage II

Biomarkers: Triple-positive; ER-positive; PR-positive; HER2-positive

As of October 2025, Jennifer was more than 1 year past treatment for triple-positive Stage IIA breast cancer and had a recent clear MRI.

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Stage I Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Tammy's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Tammy, Female, 60s | Stage I

As of October 2025, Tammy had fully recovered and remained disease-free after Stage I invasive lobular breast cancer treated with partial mastectomy and a targeted week-long radiation course, with ongoing follow-up monitoring.

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Stage IVB EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma with brain metastases: complete response and pathologic complete response

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: Lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR L858R, PD-L1 TPS 95%

Metastatic Site: brain

Brain metastases achieved complete response on imaging, and surgery after systemic therapy showed pathologic complete response, ypT0N0M0 with 0/13 lymph nodes involved.

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Stage III dMMR transverse colon cancer: colectomy and adjuvant FOLFOX with no recurrence on CT

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 70+ | Stage III

Biomarkers: Loss of MLH1 and PMS2; BRAF mutation; MMR-deficient colorectal cancer

After colectomy and initiation of planned adjuvant FOLFOX, surveillance abdominal CT showed no recurrence or metastasis.

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ER/PR/HER2-positive breast cancer: gallbladder, liver, lung, pleural, and bone metastases after incomplete adjuvant therapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 40s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: Triple-positive breast cancer. Gallbladder metastasis kept ER/PR/HER2 positivity and Ki-67 >40%; markers supported breast origin.

Metastatic Site: gallbladder, liver, lung/pleura, bone

The patient died 3 years and 10 months after lumpectomy after metastatic ER/PR/HER2-positive breast cancer involved the gallbladder, liver, lungs/pleura, and bones following incomplete adjuvant therapy and loss to surveillance.

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Stage II Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Jennifer's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Jennifer Rancik, Female, Under 40 | Stage II

Biomarkers: BRCA1 mutation; triple-negative breast cancer

Jennifer entered remission in October 2017 after Stage II triple-negative breast cancer treatment and, as of October 2025, reported doing great and being off medications except occasional Zometa.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Basma's Patient Story

Patient Info: Basma, Female, 40s | Stage II

As of October 2025, Basma had completed chemotherapy, tumor-removal surgery, and radiation with clear results and full recovery, while continuing daily oral medication and an injection every 3 months for prevention.

Triple-negative metastatic breast cancer with pituitary metastasis: symptom relief after debulking

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: Pituitary metastasis was triple-negative breast cancer with no HER2 amplification.

Metastatic Site: liver; bone/skull; right breast; left orbit/optic…

Transsphenoidal debulking relieved visual symptoms and 6-month MRI showed no pituitary recurrence, while known metastatic breast cancer at other sites remained part of her ongoing cancer course.

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Resected Stage IV colorectal cancer: no recurrence during xeligekimab treatment for psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 40s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: No colorectal molecular biomarkers reported. CEA slightly high at follow-up; HBV DNA stayed suppressed on antiviral treatment.

Metastatic Site: liver

Six years after colorectal cancer surgery with liver-metastasis resection, surveillance showed no recurrence; during 28 weeks of xeligekimab follow-up, imaging and tumor markers showed no tumor progression.

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Stage IV Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Nikoo's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nikoo, Female, 40s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: BRCA1/2 negative; PIK3 mutation reported on liquid biopsy

Metastatic Site: Peritoneal/abdominal lining; abdominal lymph nodes

Nikoo had Stage I invasive lobular breast cancer in 2003 and developed Stage IV metastatic recurrence in 2022 after about 19 years. As of October 2025, she was living with metastatic lobular breast cancer, had moved through multiple systemic options, and was participating in a Phase 1 clinical trial.

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Stage IVA EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma: response to triple targeted therapy and surgery

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: Initial EGFR exon 19 deletion; acquired BRAF V600E mutation in progressive lesion while EGFR exon 19 deletion persisted

Metastatic Site: pleura, pulmonary metastases; mediastinal and left…

As of May 2025, she continued osimertinib, dabrafenib, and trametinib after segmentectomy/lymphadenectomy, with 1% viable residual tumor in resected lung lesions, complete nodal pathologic response, and no disease progression.

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Stage IIIA triple-negative breast cancer with hypercalcemia from parathyroid adenoma

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s | Stage III

Biomarkers: ER-negative; PR-negative; HER2-negative

As of October 2025, evaluation for post-chemotherapy weakness showed no local breast cancer recurrence, no lymphadenopathy, and no bone metastases; hypercalcemia resolved after parathyroid adenoma removal while breast cancer care remained ongoing.

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ALK-fusion lung adenocarcinoma with pleural progression: alectinib toxicity and switch to lorlatinib

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 50s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EML4::ALK fusion positive

Metastatic Site: pleura

After pleural progression, disease was stable on ALK-targeted therapy; lorlatinib was tolerated after alectinib-related hemolysis and bradycardia resolved.

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Stage IV Colorectal Cancer: Starr's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Starr, Female, 40s | Stage IV

Metastatic Site: Liver; peritoneum; lymph nodes

Starr had Stage IV colon cancer involving the liver, peritoneum, and lymph nodes. After chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and 2 surgeries in early 2025, she was told scans and circulating-tumor testing showed no visible cancer. As of October 2025, she described being in remission.

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EGFR L858R lung adenocarcinoma presenting as rectal and peritoneal metastases

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 70+ | Stage IV

Biomarkers: Rectal/peritoneal tumors supported lung origin. Key result: EGFR L858R with TP53 mutations; no other actionable lung alteration reported.

Metastatic Site: rectum; peritoneum; omentum; mesentery; colonic wall

After transverse colostomy and confirmation of EGFR L858R-mutant lung adenocarcinoma metastasis, aumolertinib led to clinical stabilization; palliative radiotherapy was later given to the rectal lesion, but long-term follow-up was not yet available.

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