Κυριακή 30 Αυγούστου 2020

 

Angioleiomyoma of the pulmonary artery: a case report and literature review.
Related Articles Angioleiomyoma of the pulmonary artery: a case report and literature review. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 Aug 28;15(1):230 Authors: Hu Y, Ren S, Tan S, Chen C, Wang X, Liang Q, Yu F, Liu W Abstract BACKGROUND: Angioleiomyoma of the pulmonary artery is rare in the literature and few studies have been reported. Here we present a rare case of angioleiomyoma arising from the pulmonary artery in a young patient. CASE PRESENTATION:...
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Sun Aug 30, 2020 13:01
Effect of Octreotide Long-Acting Release on Tregs and MDSC Cells in Neuroendocrine Tumour Patients: A Pivotal Prospective Study.
Related Articles Effect of Octreotide Long-Acting Release on Tregs and MDSC Cells in Neuroendocrine Tumour Patients: A Pivotal Prospective Study. Cancers (Basel). 2020 Aug 26;12(9): Authors: von Arx C, Rea G, Napolitano M, Ottaiano A, Tatangelo F, Izzo F, Petrillo A, Clemente O, Di Sarno A, Botti G, Scala S, Tafuto S Abstract Octreotide long-acting repeatable (LAR) is largely used to treat functional and/or metastatic neuroendocrine neoplasms...
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Sun Aug 30, 2020 13:01
DNA framework-supported electrochemical analysis of DNA methylation for prostate cancers.
Related Articles DNA framework-supported electrochemical analysis of DNA methylation for prostate cancers. Nano Lett. 2020 Aug 28;: Authors: Chen S, Su J, Zhao Z, Shao Y, Dou Y, Li F, Deng W, Shi J, Li Q, Zuo X, Song S, Fan C Abstract Epigenetic alterations hold great promise as biomarkers for early-stage cancer diagnosis. Nevertheless, direct identification of rare methylated DNA in the genome remains challenging. Here we report an ultrasensitive...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Ectopic hyperprolactinaemia due to a malignant uterine tumor resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROCST).
Related Articles Ectopic hyperprolactinaemia due to a malignant uterine tumor resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROCST). Pituitary. 2020 Aug 28;: Authors: Dimitriadis GK, Wajman DS, Bidmead J, Diaz-Cano SJ, Arshad S, Bakhit M, Lewis D, Aylwin SJB Abstract PURPOSE: Moderate hyperprolactinaemia (2-5 times upper limit of normal) occurring in a patient with a normal pituitary MRI is generally considered to be due to a lesion below the level of...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Rare Estradiol Secreting Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Presenting with Cutaneous Metastasis.
Related Articles Rare Estradiol Secreting Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Presenting with Cutaneous Metastasis. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2020 Aug 26;: Authors: Dey T, Banerjee N, Pal R Abstract Germ cell tumors (GCTs) represent the most common form of testicular neoplasms. Metastasis is common in testicular GCTs with lungs, liver, and brain being the common sites of distant tumor spread. Cutaneous metastasis is, however, seldom encountered...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
A Rare Case of Extramedullary Plasmacytoma Presenting as Large Abdominal Mass.
Related Articles A Rare Case of Extramedullary Plasmacytoma Presenting as Large Abdominal Mass. Cureus. 2020 Aug 14;12(8):e9740 Authors: Brummund D, Sinyor B Abstract A 79-year-old female with a past medical history of multiple myeloma, diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease presented to the hospital with generalized weakness. The patient was found to have a firm abdominal wall mass with no underlying skin changes or drainage on physical...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
A Case of Docetaxel-Induced Rhabdomyolysis.
Related Articles A Case of Docetaxel-Induced Rhabdomyolysis. Cureus. 2020 Jul 25;12(7):e9380 Authors: Thalambedu N, Atiq MU, Patel S Abstract Docetaxel is an antimicrotubule agent with activity in a variety of cancers. Its toxicity profile includes myelosuppression, fluid retention/edema, and peripheral neuropathy. It is also associated with myalgias but the frequency and extent of this toxicity are not well described. Here, we present a case...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
De novo adolescent gastric carcinoma: a first case report in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Related Articles De novo adolescent gastric carcinoma: a first case report in Saskatchewan, Canada. J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Aug;2020(8):rjaa249 Authors: Witt L, Pillay Y, Sabaratnam RM, Bigsby RJ Abstract Adolescent gastric cancers are extremely rare with a reported incidence of 0.05-0.10% in North America. We present a de novo case of gastric carcinoma in a 17-year-old teenager with no concomitant family history or risk factors. His main clinical...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the mandible.
Related Articles Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the mandible. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Aug 31;46(4):282-287 Authors: Benites BM, Miranda-Silva W, Fonseca FP, Oliveira CRGCM, Fregnani ER Abstract Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is a high-grade neoplasm that is usually located in the extremities and retroperitoneum. In the past, UPS was considered the most common soft tissue sarcoma in adults; due to improvements...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Conidiobolus pachyzygosporus invasive pulmonary infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: case report and review of the literature.
Related Articles Conidiobolus pachyzygosporus invasive pulmonary infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: case report and review of the literature. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 22;20(1):527 Authors: Stavropoulou E, Coste AT, Beigelman-Aubry C, Letovanec I, Spertini O, Lovis A, Krueger T, Burger R, Bochud PY, Lamoth F Abstract BACKGROUND: Conidiobolus spp. (mainly C. coronatus) are the causal agents of rhino-facial conidiobolomycosis,...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Challenges in the diagnostics and treatment of ectopic ameloblastic carcinoma: a case report.
Related Articles Challenges in the diagnostics and treatment of ectopic ameloblastic carcinoma: a case report. Croat Med J. 2020 Jul 05;61(3):271-275 Authors: Tarle M, Müller D, Tarle A, Blivajs I, Aljinović Ratković N, Knežević P Abstract Ameloblastic carcinoma (AC) is a rare and aggressive malignant epithelial odontogenic tumor, most commonly located in the mandible or maxilla. An extremely rare extragnathic localization of AC with no connection...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Patients with Crooke Cell Adenoma.
Related Articles Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Patients with Crooke Cell Adenoma. World Neurosurg. 2020 06;138:e898-e904 Authors: Snyder MH, Shabo L, Lopes MB, Xu Z, Schlesinger D, Sheehan JP Abstract BACKGROUND: Crooke cell adenoma is a very rare subtype of pituitary neoplasm that is known to be clinically aggressive. These tumors can secrete adrenocorticotropic hormone or may be endocrinologically silent. We evaluated the effect of Gamma Knife...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Clinical Application of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Surgery in Lumbar Discal Cyst.
Related Articles Clinical Application of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Surgery in Lumbar Discal Cyst. World Neurosurg. 2020 06;138:e665-e673 Authors: Chen S, Suo S, Li C, Wang Y, Li J, Zhang F, Zhang W Abstract BACKGROUND: Discal cyst is very rare and can cause intractable low back pain and radiating leg pain. Symptoms are hard to distinguish from lumbar disc herniation. The best treatment for discal cyst is controversial. Most lumbar...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Systematic review: hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma on biologic therapy for inflammatory bowel disease, including data from the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System.
Related Articles Systematic review: hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma on biologic therapy for inflammatory bowel disease, including data from the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2020 03;51(5):527-533 Authors: Shah ED, Coburn ES, Nayyar A, Lee KJ, Koliani-Pace JL, Siegel CA Abstract BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (HSTCL) is a rare, poorly treatable malignancy associated with therapy...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Ciliary Body and Iris Metastases With Anterior Chamber Angle Infiltration: A Rare Complication From Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer.
Related Articles Ciliary Body and Iris Metastases With Anterior Chamber Angle Infiltration: A Rare Complication From Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer. J Glaucoma. 2020 03;29(3):e12-e15 Authors: Swampillai AJ, Booth AP, Cohen VML Abstract A 54-year-old woman who presented with photopsia was found to have elevated intraocular pressure in both eyes and optic disc cupping in the right eye. Angle infiltration was noted on gonioscopy. She was previously...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Patient-reported measures of well-being in older multiple myeloma patients: use of secondary data source.
Related Articles Patient-reported measures of well-being in older multiple myeloma patients: use of secondary data source. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2020 Jun;32(6):1153-1160 Authors: Cenzer I, Berger K, Rodriguez AM, Ostermann H, Covinsky KE Abstract BACKGROUND: Changes in well-being of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) before and after diagnosis have not been quantified. AIMS: Explore the use of secondary data to examine the changes...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Carcinogenicity of butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether in rats and mice by whole body inhalation for two years.
Related Articles Carcinogenicity of butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether in rats and mice by whole body inhalation for two years. J Toxicol Sci. 2020;45(1):1-14 Authors: Matsumoto M, Kasai T, Saito A, Takanobu K, Senoh H, Umeda Y, Kanno J Abstract Butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether (CAS No. 2426-08-6, synonym: n-butylglycidyl ether, BGE) was exposed by whole body inhalation to F344 rats and BDF1 mice of both sexes (50 animals per group) 6 hours per day, 5...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Optic neuritis induced by 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy: Case report and review of the literature.
Related Articles Optic neuritis induced by 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy: Case report and review of the literature. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2020 03;26(2):511-516 Authors: Raina AJ, Gilbar PJ, Grewal GD, Holcombe DJ Abstract Introduction: For over 50 years, 5-Fluorouracil has played a critical role in the treatment of numerous malignancies, including colorectal cancer. Ocular side effects are uncommon and include blurred vision, conjunctivitis, excessive...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Hyperthermia and Controllable Free Radical Coenhanced Synergistic Therapy in Hypoxia Enabled by Near-Infrared-II Light Irradiation.
Related Articles Hyperthermia and Controllable Free Radical Coenhanced Synergistic Therapy in Hypoxia Enabled by Near-Infrared-II Light Irradiation. ACS Nano. 2019 11 26;13(11):13144-13160 Authors: Yang J, Xie R, Feng L, Liu B, Lv R, Li C, Gai S, He F, Yang P, Lin J Abstract Tumor cell metabolism and tumor blood vessel proliferation are distinct from normal cells. The resulting tumor microenvironment presents a characteristic of hypoxia, which...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
The natural history of renal cell carcinoma with isolated lymph node metastases following surgical resection from 2006 to 2013.
Related Articles The natural history of renal cell carcinoma with isolated lymph node metastases following surgical resection from 2006 to 2013. Urol Oncol. 2019 12;37(12):932-940 Authors: Golijanin B, Pereira J, Mueller-Leonhard C, Golijanin D, Amin A, Mega A, Boorjian SA, Thompson RH, Leibovich BC, Gershman B Abstract INTRODUCTION: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with isolated lymph node (LN) involvement (pN1 M0 RCC) is a rare clinical entity...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Precision Surgical Therapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction.
Related Articles Precision Surgical Therapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction. J Thorac Oncol. 2019 12;14(12):2164-2175 Authors: Rice TW, Lu M, Ishwaran H, Blackstone EH, Worldwide Esophageal Cancer Collaboration Investigators Abstract INTRODUCTION: To facilitate the initial clinical decision regarding whether to use esophagectomy alone or neoadjuvant therapy in surgical care for individual patients with adenocarcinoma...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Incidence and risk factors for peritoneal carcinomatosis following open radical cystectomy.
Related Articles Incidence and risk factors for peritoneal carcinomatosis following open radical cystectomy. Urol Oncol. 2019 12;37(12):886-892 Authors: Yang DY, Frank I, Avant RA, Miller AR, Thapa P, Boorjian SA, Tollefson MK Abstract OBJECTIVE: To characterize the frequency and risk factors of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) in patients undergoing open radical cystectomy (RC). METHODS: We identified 3,285 patients with urothelial...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Perspectives from Project Brotherhood: Facilitating Engagement of African American Men in Research.
Related Articles Perspectives from Project Brotherhood: Facilitating Engagement of African American Men in Research. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2019;13(5):137-142 Authors: Murray M, Campbell C, Kendall L, Whitt-Glover MC, Watson KS Abstract BACKGROUND: Community-academic partnerships play a vital role in ensuring the engagement of African American (AA) men in research. Project Brotherhood (PB) is a community organization that has played...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Prenylated Acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum faberi.
Related Articles Prenylated Acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum faberi. J Nat Prod. 2019 05 24;82(5):1367-1371 Authors: Zhang XW, Fan SQ, Xia F, Ye YS, Yang XW, Yang XW, Xu G Abstract The isolation and structure elucidation of six new prenylated acylphloroglucinols, faberiones A-F, from the whole plant of Hypericum faberi is reported. Faberiones A-D (1-4) share a rare styrene substituent and may be biosynthetically generated via further acylation...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
A phase 2 study of alpha interferon for molecularly measurable residual disease in chronic myeloid leukemia after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Related Articles A phase 2 study of alpha interferon for molecularly measurable residual disease in chronic myeloid leukemia after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 11;60(11):2754-2761 Authors: Bezerra ED, Flowers ME, Onstad LE, Chielens D, Radich J, Higano CS Abstract CML therapy has improved dramatically with the development of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Prior to the TKI era, we conducted two trials...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Identification of a novel homozygous frameshift mutation in SLC29A3 gene in a case with H syndrome from Iran.
Related Articles Identification of a novel homozygous frameshift mutation in SLC29A3 gene in a case with H syndrome from Iran. Curr Res Transl Med. 2019 05;67(2):72-75 Authors: Bagherian R, Yousefipour F, Mousavi HS, Saffari F, HajiShafieha E, Mohammadi SN, Mousakhani H, Fathi SM, Mehrtash A, Verki FM, Lee D, Heidari A Abstract H syndrome is a rare monogenic autosomal recessive disease with characteristic cutaneous findings and multisystem...
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Sat Aug 29, 2020 13:43
Spectrum of histiocytic neoplasms associated with diverse haematological malignancies bearing the same oncogenic mutation.
Related Articles Spectrum of histiocytic neoplasms associated with diverse haematological malignancies bearing the same oncogenic mutation. J Pathol Clin Res. 2020 Aug 27;: Authors: Kemps PG, Hebeda KM, Pals ST, Verdijk RM, Lam KH, Bruggink AH, de Lil HS, Ruiterkamp B, de Heer K, van Laar JA, Valk PJ, Mutsaers P, Levin MD, Hogendoorn PC, van Halteren AG Abstract Histiocytic disorders are a spectrum of rare diseases characterised by the accumulation...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Impact of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) amplification on the prognosis of breast cancer patients.
Related Articles Impact of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) amplification on the prognosis of breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2020 Aug 27;: Authors: Erber R, Rübner M, Davenport S, Hauke S, Beckmann MW, Hartmann A, Häberle L, Gass P, Press MF, Fasching PA Abstract PURPOSE: Various aberrations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor genes FGFR1, FGFR2, and FGFR3 are found in different cancers, including breast cancer...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Partial Response to Sorafenib in a Child With a Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasm, Eosinophilia, and a ZMYM2-FLT3 Fusion.
Related Articles Partial Response to Sorafenib in a Child With a Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasm, Eosinophilia, and a ZMYM2-FLT3 Fusion. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2020 Aug 26;: Authors: Munthe-Kaas MC, Forthun RB, Brendehaug A, Eek AK, Høysæter T, Osnes LTN, Prescott T, Spetalen S, Hovland R Abstract Dysregulated tyrosine kinases in myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia are rare, but do occur in children. To increase awareness of this diagnosis,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Therapeutic Potential of Afatinib in NRG1 Fusion-Driven Solid Tumors: A Case Series.
Related Articles Therapeutic Potential of Afatinib in NRG1 Fusion-Driven Solid Tumors: A Case Series. Oncologist. 2020 Aug 27;: Authors: Cadranel J, Liu SV, Duruisseaux M, Branden E, Goto Y, Weinberg BA, Heining C, Schlenk RF, Cheema P, Jones MR, Drilon A, Trombetta D, Muscarella LA, Tolba K, Gounant V, Cseh A, Solca F, Laskin JJ, Renouf DJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Neuregulin 1 (NRG1) fusions, which activate ErbB signaling, are rare oncogenic drivers...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Non-BRAF Mutant Melanoma: Molecular Features and Therapeutical Implications.
Related Articles Non-BRAF Mutant Melanoma: Molecular Features and Therapeutical Implications. Front Mol Biosci. 2020;7:172 Authors: Vanni I, Tanda ET, Dalmasso B, Pastorino L, Andreotti V, Bruno W, Boutros A, Spagnolo F, Ghiorzo P Abstract Melanoma is one of the most aggressive tumors of the skin, and its incidence is growing worldwide. Historically considered a drug resistant disease, since 2011 the therapeutic landscape of melanoma has radically...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Clinical and Molecular Risk Factors for Recurrence Following Radical Surgery of Well-Differentiated Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Related Articles Clinical and Molecular Risk Factors for Recurrence Following Radical Surgery of Well-Differentiated Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020;7:385 Authors: Pulvirenti A, Pea A, Chang DK, Jamieson NB Abstract Well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are increasingly diagnosed neoplasms. For localized disease, surgery is the first-line therapy and is curative in most cases. However, although recurrence...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Role of Pre-operative Inflammatory Markers as Predictors of Lymph Node Positivity and Disease Recurrence in Well-Differentiated Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours: Pancreas2000 Research and Educational Program (Course 9).
Related Articles Role of Pre-operative Inflammatory Markers as Predictors of Lymph Node Positivity and Disease Recurrence in Well-Differentiated Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours: Pancreas2000 Research and Educational Program (Course 9). Front Med (Lausanne). 2020;7:346 Authors: Tanno L, Pea A, Nykänen T, Prasad P, Tuncer C, Marchegiani G, Robinson S Abstract Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (PNET) is a rare disease and in the absence of metastases,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A Rare Case of a High-Grade Thymic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Cardiac Tamponade.
Related Articles A Rare Case of a High-Grade Thymic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Cardiac Tamponade. Cureus. 2020 Jul 24;12(7):e9366 Authors: Rai M, Keogh A Abstract Thymic tumors (for example, thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and thymic neuroendocrine tumors) are rare tumors. Thymic carcinomas are aggressive thymic epithelial neoplasms with a poor prognosis. Cardiac tamponade as a presenting complaint of malignant thymic carcinoma is rare....
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Unclassified Mixed Germ Cell-Sex Cord-Stromal Tumor of the Ovary: An Unusual Case Report.
Related Articles Unclassified Mixed Germ Cell-Sex Cord-Stromal Tumor of the Ovary: An Unusual Case Report. Cureus. 2020 Jul 23;12(7):e9350 Authors: Saenz J, Rodriguez J, Beltran M, Medina M, Pareja R Abstract Unclassified mixed germ cell-sex cord-stromal tumor (UMGC-SCST) is a rare ovarian neoplasm composed of germ cells and sex cord elements, which occurs in genetically and phenotypically normal women without the usual histological features seen...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Case study of vulvar malignant melanoma conducted at the Cinquantenaire General Hospital in Lubumbashi].
Related Articles [Case study of vulvar malignant melanoma conducted at the Cinquantenaire General Hospital in Lubumbashi]. Pan Afr Med J. 2020;36:124 Authors: Mukeya GK, Kakoka IM, Mwansa JC, Kalau WA Abstract Primary malignant melanoma of the female genital tract is an extremely rare tumor. It most commonly affects the vulva then the cervix and the vagina. Vulvar cancer accounts for about 1% (all sites) of melanomas. In order of frequency,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Atypical Mature T-Cell Neoplasms: The Relevance of the Role of Flow Cytometry.
Related Articles Atypical Mature T-Cell Neoplasms: The Relevance of the Role of Flow Cytometry. Onco Targets Ther. 2020;13:7605-7614 Authors: Statuto T, D'Auria F, Del Vecchio L, Mansueto GR, Villani O, Lalinga AV, Possidente L, Nozza F, Vona G, Rago L, Storto G, Gasparini VR, Zambello R, D'Arena G, Valvano L Abstract Lymphoproliferative disorders are a heterogeneous group of malignant clonal proliferations of lymphocytes whose diagnosis remains...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Review of publications on the possible advantages of a direct cheek incision for accessory parotid gland masses.
Related Articles Review of publications on the possible advantages of a direct cheek incision for accessory parotid gland masses. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Aug 11;: Authors: Huvenne W, De Vriese C, Bogaert J, Vermeersch H Abstract Lesions of the accessory parotid gland (APG) are rare and surgical management is generally under-discussed. The surgical approach should provide complete resection, while minimising complications and aesthetic...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Case for diagnosis. Phagedenic ulcer on the thorax.
Related Articles Case for diagnosis. Phagedenic ulcer on the thorax. An Bras Dermatol. 2020 Aug 16;: Authors: Baltazar IL, Ferreira FR, Tressino MG, Gonçalves FDR Abstract Paget's disease is a rare disorder of the nipple and/or the areola that is characterized by an erythematosquamous lesion and is often associated with in situ or invasive breast carcinoma. The authors present an atypical, exuberant case that had evolved over eight years, emphasizing...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Triple metachronous primary cancer of uterus, colon, and breast cancer: A case report and review of the literature.
Related Articles Triple metachronous primary cancer of uterus, colon, and breast cancer: A case report and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Aug 21;99(34):e21764 Authors: Li G, Yao J, Wu T, Chen Y, Wang Z, Wang Y, Wang F, Zhong R, Yang S Abstract RATIONALE: Triple or more primary malignancies are rare, with only 23 previous cases including breast cancer reported in the English language studies between January 1990 and December...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Chromosomal instability associated with adverse outcome: a case report of patient with Nijmegen breakage syndrome and rapidly developed T-NHL with complex karyotype.
Related Articles Chromosomal instability associated with adverse outcome: a case report of patient with Nijmegen breakage syndrome and rapidly developed T-NHL with complex karyotype. Mol Cytogenet. 2020;13:35 Authors: Włodarczyk M, Lejman M Abstract Background: Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS) is a rare genetic disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern associated with an increased risk of developing lymphoproliferative disorders,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Reciprocal skeletal phenotypes of PRC2-related overgrowth and Rubinstein-Taybi syndromes: potential role of H3K27 modifications.
Related Articles Reciprocal skeletal phenotypes of PRC2-related overgrowth and Rubinstein-Taybi syndromes: potential role of H3K27 modifications. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2020 Aug;6(4): Authors: Gamu D, Gibson WT Abstract Within histone H3, lysine 27 (H3K27) is one of the residues that functions as a molecular switch, by virtue of being subject to mutually exclusive post-translational modifications that have reciprocal effects on gene...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Mesogastric desmoid tumor, a rare entity].
Related Articles [Mesogastric desmoid tumor, a rare entity]. Rev Med Liege. 2020 Jul;75(7-8):548-552 Authors: Lapaille L, Mutijima E, Loly C Abstract Desmoid tumors, also called «agressive fibromatosis», are rare soft tissue tumors, locally invasives with a high recurrence tendency but non metastatic. They arise mainly in people with sporadic somatic CTNNB1 gene mutation or with history of trauma, surgery or during pregnancy. These tumors are...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma treated by sildenafil].
Related Articles [Retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma treated by sildenafil]. Rev Med Liege. 2020 Jul;75(7-8):541-543 Authors: Holemans C, Quaniers J, Boesmans E, Kerzmann A, Honoré P, Defraigne JO Abstract Cystic lymphangioma is a rare and benign lymphatic malformation found most often in the first two years of life. Clinical manifestations are diverse and depend on size and site of the lesion. The most frequently affected sites are cervicofacial...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Basal contralateral aldosterone suppression is rare in lateralized primary aldosteronism.
Related Articles Basal contralateral aldosterone suppression is rare in lateralized primary aldosteronism. Eur J Endocrinol. 2020 Oct;183(4):399-409 Authors: Desrochers MJ, St-Jean M, El Ghorayeb N, Bourdeau I, So B, Therasse É, Kline G, Lacroix A Abstract Context: Unilateral aldosteronomas should suppress renin and contralateral aldosterone secretion. Complete aldosterone suppression in contralateral adrenal vein sample (AVS) could predict...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Rare Case of Communicating Hydrocephalus with Intraparenchymal Pericatheter Cyst and Surrounding Edema in an Adult due to Accidental Change in the Pressure Setting of the Programmable Shunt System].
Related Articles [A Rare Case of Communicating Hydrocephalus with Intraparenchymal Pericatheter Cyst and Surrounding Edema in an Adult due to Accidental Change in the Pressure Setting of the Programmable Shunt System]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Jul;48(7):633-640 Authors: Haraguchi W, Matsuo A, Hiu T, Ito T, Moritsuka T, Honda K, Kawahara I, Ono T, Ushijima R, Tsutsumi K Abstract A 59-year-old woman suffering from memory impairment visited our hospital....
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Case Report of Clivus Chordoma Presenting with Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea].
Related Articles [A Case Report of Clivus Chordoma Presenting with Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Jul;48(7):601-606 Authors: Ujikawa T, Tanaka Y, Onaka K, Kudo T, Sugawara T, Sumita K, Maehara T Abstract Chordomas are uncommon tumors occurring from remnants of the notochord. They are mainly localized in the sacrococcygium, the spine and the central skull base. Here we report a rare case of clivus chordoma presenting with...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Case Report of Brain Metastasis from Anal Canal Carcinoma].
Related Articles [A Case Report of Brain Metastasis from Anal Canal Carcinoma]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Jul;48(7):595-599 Authors: Endo A, Takeuchi S, Tanabe N, Doi K, Miyama M, Toyooka T, Otani N, Wada K, Mori K Abstract A 55-year-old female with adenocarcinoma of anal canal(stage IV with lung, bone, and lymph node metastasis)underwent total pelvic exenteration surgery and chemotherapy. Chemotherapy was continued after the surgery. One month...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Case of Radiation Necrosis in the Right Occipital Lobe Accompanied with Massive Hemorrhage:Histopathological Analysis].
Related Articles [A Case of Radiation Necrosis in the Right Occipital Lobe Accompanied with Massive Hemorrhage:Histopathological Analysis]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Jun;48(6):541-546 Authors: Takaki T, Tsugu H, Hirata Y, Yoshioka T, Tsuchimochi H, Inoue T Abstract Radiation necrosis with massive hemorrhage is a rare complication of radiotherapy. We report the case of a male patient who had undergone radiotherapy therapy 18 years earlier and presently...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Clinical spectrum of primary adrenal lymphoma: results of a multicenter cohort study.
Related Articles Clinical spectrum of primary adrenal lymphoma: results of a multicenter cohort study. Eur J Endocrinol. 2020 Oct;183(4):453-462 Authors: Majidi F, Martino S, Kondakci M, Antke C, Haase M, Chortis V, Arlt W, Ronchi CL, Fassnacht M, Laurent C, Petit JM, Casasnovas O, Habra AM, Kanji A, Salvatori R, Ho ATN, Spyroglou A, Beuschlein F, Villa D, Limvorapitak W, Wahlin BE, Gimm O, Rudelius M, Schott M, Germing U, Haas R, Gattermann N Abstract...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Central nervous system ganglioneuroblastoma harboring MYO5A-NTRK3 fusion.
Related Articles Central nervous system ganglioneuroblastoma harboring MYO5A-NTRK3 fusion. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):105-110 Authors: Ito J, Nakano Y, Shima H, Miwa T, Kogure Y, Isshiki K, Yamazaki F, Oishi Y, Morimoto Y, Kataoka K, Okita H, Hirato J, Ichimura K, Shimada H Abstract Central nervous system (CNS) ganglioneuroblastoma is a rare neuroectodermal neoplasm and little is known about its clinical and biological features. Herein,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Central nervous system neuroblastic tumor with FOXR2 activation presenting both neuronal and glial differentiation: a case report.
Related Articles Central nervous system neuroblastic tumor with FOXR2 activation presenting both neuronal and glial differentiation: a case report. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):100-104 Authors: Furuta T, Moritsubo M, Muta H, Koga M, Komaki S, Nakamura H, Morioka M, Ohshima K, Sugita Y Abstract A subset of central nervous system neuroblastomas (CNS NB), rare primary embryonal CNS tumors, has been encompassed in CNS NB with FOXR2 activation...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A rare case of oligodendroglioma with gangliocytic differentiation in a 31-year-old male: importance of genetic testing for IDH1/2.
Related Articles A rare case of oligodendroglioma with gangliocytic differentiation in a 31-year-old male: importance of genetic testing for IDH1/2. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):95-99 Authors: Park JH, Cha YJ, Chang JH, Lee SK, Kim SH Abstract We report a rare case of oligodendroglioma with gangliocytic differentiation. A 31-year-old male without a past medical history was admitted with a sudden seizure. On magnetic resonance imaging,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Intravascular carcinomatosis of the brain: a report of two cases.
Related Articles Intravascular carcinomatosis of the brain: a report of two cases. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):118-125 Authors: Chan J, Magaki S, Zhang XR, Chin C, Greenspan S, Linetsky M, Kattar M, Vinters HV Abstract Although central nervous system (CNS) metastases are common in advanced cancer, CNS involvement solely by intravascular tumor cells, known as intravascular carcinomatosis, is extremely rare. We report two cases of brain...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery without 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake.
Related Articles Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery without 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2020 Jun;28(5):282-285 Authors: Masuda S, Itagaki K, Naganuma M, Suzuki N, Kurotaki H, Nagaya K Abstract Primary pulmonary intimal sarcoma is rare. Differentiating it from pulmonary thromboembolism is difficult because of similarities in clinical symptoms and imaging findings. Positron-emission tomography-computed tomography...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Case of Subcutaneous Scrotal Metastasis from Primary Gastric Cancer].
Related Articles [A Case of Subcutaneous Scrotal Metastasis from Primary Gastric Cancer]. Hinyokika Kiyo. 2020 May;66(5):157-160 Authors: Sekita N, Matsui K, Wakai K, Fujimoto A, Nakamura K, Komatsu T Abstract Metastases to the subcutaneous scrotum are extremely rare. Here, we report a 78-year-old man who presented with pain to the scrotum and inguinal area. Two years ago, he underwent total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The pain was attributed...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Prostate Ductal Carcinoma with Large Multiple Cysts Prior to Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy].
Related Articles [Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Prostate Ductal Carcinoma with Large Multiple Cysts Prior to Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy]. Hinyokika Kiyo. 2020 Apr;66(4):127-130 Authors: Jino E, Kinoshita H, Yanishi M, Shimada S, Koito Y, Watanabe A, Sugi M, Koyama T, Matuda T Abstract A 71-year-old man with gross hematuria and urinary retention showed a 7×8 cm polycystic mass compressing the prostate on...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Keloid of the external auditory canal].
Related Articles [Keloid of the external auditory canal]. Vestn Otorinolaringol. 2020;85(2):53-54 Authors: Reznikov RV Abstract Own clinical observation of the keloid of the external auditory canal is reported. This is a very rare variant of the localization of this tumor. A description of this neoplasm is rare in domestic and foreign literature. PMID: 32476391 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Proteus syndrome in the practice of an otorhinolaryngologist: a clinical case].
Related Articles [Proteus syndrome in the practice of an otorhinolaryngologist: a clinical case]. Vestn Otorinolaringol. 2020;85(2):45-48 Authors: Stozhkova IV, Pchelenok EV, Kosyakov SY Abstract Described a rare clinical observation of a patient aged 18 years with chronic left-sided otitis media against Proteus syndrome. By this age, the patient underwent a large number of operations regarding the removal of lymphangiomas, hemlimfangiomas,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Diffuse midline glioma of the cervical spinal cord with H3 K27M genotype phenotypically mimicking anaplastic ganglioglioma: a case report and review of the literature.
Related Articles Diffuse midline glioma of the cervical spinal cord with H3 K27M genotype phenotypically mimicking anaplastic ganglioglioma: a case report and review of the literature. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):89-94 Authors: Kraus TFJ, Machegger L, Pöppe J, Zellinger B, Dovjak E, Schlicker HU, Schwartz C, Ladisich B, Spendel M, Kral M, Reinhardt A, Winkler PA, Sotlar K Abstract Here, we report on a 28-year old male patient presenting...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Primary spinal intramedullary Ewing-like sarcoma harboring CIC-DUX4 translocation: a similar cytological appearance as its soft tissue counterpart but no lobulation in association with desmoplastic stroma.
Related Articles Primary spinal intramedullary Ewing-like sarcoma harboring CIC-DUX4 translocation: a similar cytological appearance as its soft tissue counterpart but no lobulation in association with desmoplastic stroma. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 Jul;37(3):111-117 Authors: Yamada S, Muto J, De Leon JCA, Kumai T, Ito K, Murayama K, Hama N, Nakano Y, Satomi K, Arai Y, Shibata T, Inoue T, Nobusawa S, Ichimura K, Hirose Y, Abe M Abstract The CIC-DUX4...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Unruptured Fronto-Orbital Artery Aneurysm Anomalously Originating from the Proximal Segment of the Anterior Cerebral Artery(A1)Concurrent with Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma:A Case Report].
Related Articles [Unruptured Fronto-Orbital Artery Aneurysm Anomalously Originating from the Proximal Segment of the Anterior Cerebral Artery(A1)Concurrent with Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma:A Case Report]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 May;48(5):445-449 Authors: Hayashi D, Amano T, Matsuo S, Nakamizo A Abstract We report a case of an unruptured aneurysm arising from the bifurcation of the fronto-orbital artery originating from the proximal segment of...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Falx Meningioma Presenting with Intratumoral Hemorrhage and Interhemispheric Acute Subdural Hematoma:A Case of Report].
Related Articles [Falx Meningioma Presenting with Intratumoral Hemorrhage and Interhemispheric Acute Subdural Hematoma:A Case of Report]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 May;48(5):413-422 Authors: Sato K, Matsuo A, Hiu T, Kurohama H, Miura S, Ito K, Moritsuka T, Honda K, Kawahara I, Ono T, Haraguchi W, Ushijima R, Tsutsumi K Abstract A 68-year-old male with a sudden headache while defecation was transferred to our hospital. He was initially diagnosed...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
"End to Side Technique": More organ preservation with less morbidity in patients with pyriform sinus apex SCC.
Related Articles "End to Side Technique": More organ preservation with less morbidity in patients with pyriform sinus apex SCC. Am J Otolaryngol. 2020 Jul - Aug;41(4):102505 Authors: Ahmadi A, Sanaei A, Jan D Abstract INTRODUCTION: Hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare, but highly aggressive. Due to the advanced stage of this cancer at the time of diagnosis, radical surgery with reconstruction of pharynx is the standard care...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[A Case of Primary Intracranial Malignant Melanoma Mimicking a Traumatic Brain Contusion].
Related Articles [A Case of Primary Intracranial Malignant Melanoma Mimicking a Traumatic Brain Contusion]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Apr;48(4):341-347 Authors: Tanabe N, Toyooka T, Endo A, Doi K, Miyama M, Takeuchi S, Tomiyama A, Otani N, Tomura S, Wada K, Mori K Abstract Primary intracranial malignant melanoma(PIMM)is a rare neoplasm of the central nervous system, accounting for 1% of cases of malignant melanomas and 0.1% of cases of brain tumors....
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Management of cranial chondroblastoma in adults; a pooled analysis.
Related Articles Management of cranial chondroblastoma in adults; a pooled analysis. Am J Otolaryngol. 2020 Jul - Aug;41(4):102486 Authors: Muhammed A, Meshneb M, Saro H, Elnakib N, Elnakib E Abstract OBJECTIVES: Chondroblastoma is a rare bone tumour that often affects children more than adults. The adult cranial affection is a unique presentation of the disease (less than 2%) that mandates specific management. Through this pooled-analysis,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Lowering the cutoff value for increment increases the sensitivity for the diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Related Articles Lowering the cutoff value for increment increases the sensitivity for the diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Muscle Nerve. 2020 07;62(1):111-114 Authors: Lipka AF, Titulaer MJ, Tannemaat MR, Verschuuren JJGM Abstract BACKGROUND: Increment of compound muscle action potential amplitude is a diagnostic hallmark of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). Making a diagnosis can be challenging, therefore, a proper...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Mediastinal Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Revealed on 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT.
Related Articles Mediastinal Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Revealed on 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):414-416 Authors: Long Y, Shao F, Lan X Abstract Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular sarcoma, and it rarely leads abnormal serum calcium. Here we presented a 61-year-old woman with suspected tumor-induced osteomalacia who underwent Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT to detect possible culprit tumor. The images showed...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
High FDG Uptake in Pleomorphic Hyalinizing Angiectatic Tumor.
Related Articles High FDG Uptake in Pleomorphic Hyalinizing Angiectatic Tumor. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):407-409 Authors: Yamamoto A, Kikuchi Y, Abe S, Ishida T, Kaminaga T Abstract PHAT (pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor) is a rare, locally aggressive, low-grade mesenchymal neoplasm of uncertain lineage with a predilection for the lower extremities. We report a 74-year-old woman with an enlarging mass on the right popliteal fossa...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
18FDG PET/CT in Primary Cutaneous Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Leg Type.
Related Articles 18FDG PET/CT in Primary Cutaneous Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Leg Type. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):403-404 Authors: Dejust S, Morland D, Durot E, Grange F, Papathanassiou D Abstract An 86-year-old woman was referred for a rare but aggressive subtype of primary cutaneous lymphoma of the right lower limb: diffuse large B-cell lymphoma leg type. Initial evaluation by whole-body F-FDG PET/CT showed intense hypermetabolic activity...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Coexisting Symptomatic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone- and Growth Hormone-producing Double Pituitary Adenomas with Difficulty in Tumor Localization:A Case Report].
Related Articles [Coexisting Symptomatic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone- and Growth Hormone-producing Double Pituitary Adenomas with Difficulty in Tumor Localization:A Case Report]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Mar;48(3):253-260 Authors: Ito Y, Jinguji S, Sato Y, Sato T, Murakami Y, Fujii M, Sakuma J, Iwasaki M, Kudo A, Shimabukuro M, Kiko Y, Okada M, Saito K Abstract Double functional pituitary adenomas are rare, and only a few cases of excessive clinical...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
[Cerebellar Glioblastoma with Intrathecal Dissemination:A Report of Four Cases].
Related Articles [Cerebellar Glioblastoma with Intrathecal Dissemination:A Report of Four Cases]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 Mar;48(3):237-244 Authors: Ishikawa M, Sumita K, Tamura K, Kobayashi D, Tsukahara Y, Inaji M, Tanaka Y, Nariai T, Maehara T Abstract Primary cerebellar glioblastoma is a rare disease that accounts for 0.4-3.4% of glioblastoma multiforme(GBM)cases. The clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of primary cerebellar GBM...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Epineural ganglion causing cubital tunnel syndrome: A case report.
Related Articles Epineural ganglion causing cubital tunnel syndrome: A case report. Jt Dis Relat Surg. 2020;31(1):154-8 Authors: Alp NB, Akdağ G Abstract Although ganglions are the most common cause of ulnar tunnel syndrome, they are one of the rare causes of cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS). In this article, we report a 49-year-old female patient admitted to the outpatient clinic complaining of numbness and tingling in the ring and little fingers...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A rare localized giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath originating from the ligamentum mucosum: A case report.
Related Articles A rare localized giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath originating from the ligamentum mucosum: A case report. Jt Dis Relat Surg. 2020;31(1):149-53 Authors: Arıcan M, Turhan Y, Gamsızkan M Abstract Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath (GCTTS) occurs most often in the hand and rarely in the feet, and as an extremely uncommon presentation in the knee joint. Case reports involving GCTTS in the knee joint generally describe it...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
18F-FDG Uptake in a T2 Hypointense Paraspinal Mass.
Related Articles 18F-FDG Uptake in a T2 Hypointense Paraspinal Mass. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):385-386 Authors: Singhal A, Adhikari N, de Idiaquez Bakula DA, Sotoudeh H Abstract We present a paraspinal amyloidoma found incidentally in a 77-year-old man during lymphoma workup by F-FDG PET/CT. A solitary FDG-avid paraspinal lesion was seen at T11-T12. MRI showed T2 hypointensity and enhancement. Lymphoma was considered the primary differential...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Thymic Granuloma Mimicking Malignancy on 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Related Articles Thymic Granuloma Mimicking Malignancy on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):398-400 Authors: Zhang J, Lin X, Bai Y, Dong A, Wang Y Abstract We present a case with an unexpected nodule in the thymus showing increased F-FDG uptake on PET/CT. The nodule was surgically removed. Histopathologic examination revealed granuloma in the thymus. This case indicates physicians and radiologists must be aware that although thymic...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Isolated Pancreatic Metastasis From Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Mimicking Primary Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma on FDG PET/CT.
Related Articles Isolated Pancreatic Metastasis From Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Mimicking Primary Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma on FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May;45(5):420-422 Authors: Zhou W, Dong H, Dong A Abstract Isolated pancreatic metastasis from lung cancer is rare. We present a case of isolated pancreatic metastasis from squamous cell lung cancer. The pancreatic tumor showed hypovascularity on enhanced MRI and intense FDG uptake...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A review of the molecular profile of benign and malignant odontogenic lesions.
Related Articles A review of the molecular profile of benign and malignant odontogenic lesions. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Apr;129(4):357-368 Authors: Duarte-Andrade FF, Vitório JG, Pereira TDSF, Gomes CC, Gomez RS Abstract Odontogenic cysts and tumors are heterogeneous lesions, originating from elements or remnants of the odontogenic apparatus. Although the majority of these lesions are benign and never undergo malignant...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Survival and ocular preservation in a long-term cohort of Japanese patients with retinoblastoma.
Related Articles Survival and ocular preservation in a long-term cohort of Japanese patients with retinoblastoma. BMC Pediatr. 2020 01 28;20(1):37 Authors: Ueda T, Koga Y, Yoshikawa H, Tanabe M, Yamana K, Oba U, Nakashima K, Ono H, Ichimura T, Hasegawa S, Kato W, Kobayashi T, Nakayama H, Sakai Y, Yoshitake T, Ohga S, Oda Y, Suzuki S, Sonoda KH, Ohga S Abstract BACKGROUND: Retinoblastoma is an ocular tumor in infants with cancer predisposition....
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Rare Case of Right Sided Atrial Myxoma.
Related Articles Rare Case of Right Sided Atrial Myxoma. J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Jan;68(1):56 Authors: Manocha K, Singhal A PMID: 31979616 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis (PCH); A Rare Cause of PAH Presenting as Supraventricular Tachycardia.
Related Articles Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis (PCH); A Rare Cause of PAH Presenting as Supraventricular Tachycardia. J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Jan;68(1):55 Authors: Dattaprasad G, Pandey VP, Dubey S PMID: 31979605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Desmoplastic small round-cell tumour of the peritoneal cavity: case report and literature review.
Related Articles Desmoplastic small round-cell tumour of the peritoneal cavity: case report and literature review. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2020 Apr;102(4):e77-e81 Authors: Tsoukalas N, Kiakou M, Nakos G, Tolia M, Galanopoulos M, Tsapakidis K, Kamposioras K, Christofyllakis C, Dimitrakopoulos G, Sambaziotis D Abstract Desmoplastic small round-cell tumour is a very rare neoplasm, which usually arises from the abdominal or pelvic peritoneum of adolescents...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A recurrent case of pituicytoma 16 years later.
Related Articles A recurrent case of pituicytoma 16 years later. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2020 Apr;102(4):e87-e88 Authors: McNamara KJ, Shaw S, Saravanappa N Abstract BACKGROUND: Pituicytoma is a rare; slow-growing primary tumour originating from the glial cells of the neurohypophysis. It was classed as a low-grade (grade I) central nervous system tumour by the World Health Organization in 2007. We present the case of a 71-year-old man with a previous...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Endoscopic resection for giant oesophageal fibrovascular polyp.
Related Articles Endoscopic resection for giant oesophageal fibrovascular polyp. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2020 Apr;102(4):e89-e90 Authors: Acar N, Acar T, Cengiz F, Şuataman B, Tavusbay C, Haciyanli M Abstract A fibrovascular polyp is a rare benign pseudotumour of the oesophagus and hypopharynx. Although patients usually present with dysphagia, aspiration related mortality may occur. If the tumour is too large and/or located in the proximal oesophagus,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
A precancerous skin lesion that is often misdiagnosed.
Related Articles A precancerous skin lesion that is often misdiagnosed. Aust J Gen Pract. 2019 11;48(11):765-768 Authors: Ng DM, Brand R Abstract BACKGROUND: Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP) is a precancerous skin condition often seen by dermatologists that is characterised by multiple annular hyperkeratotic lesions on sun-exposed areas. In Australia, DSAP is not a rare condition, possibly owing to Australia's high levels...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Muscle aches and pains: do I have leukemia?
Related Articles Muscle aches and pains: do I have leukemia? Int J Hematol. 2020 Mar;111(3):471-474 Authors: Deschner M, Phua C, Saini L, Xenocostas A, Deotare U Abstract We describe a 65-year-old man who presented with 'aches and pains' localized to the lower extremities, and was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We hypothesize that this case represents an atypical presentation of AML with an immune-mediated necrotizing-like myopathy...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
CTNNB1 and APC mutations in odontogenic carcinoma with dentinoid.
Related Articles CTNNB1 and APC mutations in odontogenic carcinoma with dentinoid. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 May;129(5):e249-e256 Authors: Gondak RO, Mariano FV, de Sousa SF, Siqueira EC, Díaz KP, Martins LAL, Altemani A, Mosqueda-Taylor A, Gomez RS, Gomes CC Abstract The purpose of the present study is to report 2 cases of odontogenic carcinoma with dentinoid, a rare low-grade odontogenic carcinoma associated with facial...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Conservative management is effective in unicystic ameloblastoma occurring from the neonatal period: A case report and a literature review.
Related Articles Conservative management is effective in unicystic ameloblastoma occurring from the neonatal period: A case report and a literature review. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 May;129(5):e234-e242 Authors: Morice A, Neiva C, Fabre M, Spina P, Jouenne F, Galliani E, Vazquez MP, Picard A Abstract Unicystic ameloblastoma (UA), a benign odontogenic tumor of the jaw, represents less than a third of all ameloblastomas...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
An unusual case of recurrent gingival hirsutism.
Related Articles An unusual case of recurrent gingival hirsutism. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Feb;129(2):e200-e203 Authors: Zhurakivska K, Toni G, Laino G, Franco R, Troiano G, Laino L, Ronchi A Abstract OBJECTIVES: The occurrence of hairs in the oral cavity is an exceedingly rare event, with unknown etiology. A literature review found only 5 cases, most of which described a single hair localized in various sites of the...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Dermoscopy for melanoma detection and triage in primary care: a systematic review.
Related Articles Dermoscopy for melanoma detection and triage in primary care: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2019 08 20;9(8):e027529 Authors: Jones OT, Jurascheck LC, van Melle MA, Hickman S, Burrows NP, Hall PN, Emery J, Walter FM Abstract OBJECTIVE: Most skin lesions first present in primary care, where distinguishing rare melanomas from benign lesions can be challenging. Dermoscopy improves diagnostic accuracy among specialists and is...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Multidisciplinary Approach for Treating Malocclusion of Patient With Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome: A Case Report.
Related Articles Multidisciplinary Approach for Treating Malocclusion of Patient With Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome: A Case Report. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020 02;57(2):255-262 Authors: Inoue S, Kurosaka H, Lee D, Yamashiro T Abstract Basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS) is a rare genetic disorder that can be caused by mutation of multiple genes, including PTCH1, PTCH2, and SUFU, in an autosomal dominant manner. The symptoms include some craniofacial...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Glioblastoma multiforme as a secondary malignancy following stereotactic radiosurgery of a meningioma: case report.
Related Articles Glioblastoma multiforme as a secondary malignancy following stereotactic radiosurgery of a meningioma: case report. Neurosurg Focus. 2019 06 01;46(6):E11 Authors: Labuschagne JJ, Chetty D Abstract The documentation and exact incidence of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)-induced neoplasia is not well understood, with most literature restricted to single case reports and single-center retrospective reviews. The authors present...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Radiation-induced brain cavernomas in elderly: review of the literature and a rare case report.
Related Articles Radiation-induced brain cavernomas in elderly: review of the literature and a rare case report. Acta Biomed. 2019 04 24;90(5-S):77-83 Authors: Mariniello G, De Liso M, Russo C, Del Vecchio W, De Divitiis O, Bruno F, Maggialetti N, Arrigoni F, Brunese L, Caranci F Abstract Radiation-induced brain cavernomas have been mainly reported in children who underwent radiotherapy for medulloblastoma, leukemia, or low-grade glioma. Otherwise,...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Percutaneous needle biopsy of retroperitoneal lesions: technical developments.
Related Articles Percutaneous needle biopsy of retroperitoneal lesions: technical developments. Acta Biomed. 2019 04 24;90(5-S):62-67 Authors: Bevilacqua A, D'Amuri FV, Pagnini F, Sabatino V, Russo U, Maggialetti N, Palumbo P, Pradella S, Giovagnoni A, Miele V, De Filippo M Abstract Percutaneous Needle Biopsy (PNB) is the insertion of a needle into a suspected lesion or an organ with the aim to obtain cells or tissue for diagnosis. It's a relatively...
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Molecular modelling evaluation of exon 18 His845_Asn848delinsPro PDGFRα mutation in a metastatic GIST patient responding to imatinib.
Related Articles Molecular modelling evaluation of exon 18 His845_Asn848delinsPro PDGFRα mutation in a metastatic GIST patient responding to imatinib. Sci Rep. 2019 02 18;9(1):2172 Authors: Nannini M, Tarantino G, Indio V, Ravegnini G, Astolfi A, Urbini M, De Leo A, Santini D, Ceccarelli C, Gruppioni E, Altimari A, Castellucci P, Fanti S, Di Scioscio V, Saponara M, Gatto L, Pession A, Martelli PL, Casadio R, Pantaleo MA Abstract Platelet-Derived...
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