Molecular profiling and risk classification of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms and splanchnic vein thromboses. Blood Adv. 2020 Aug 11;4(15):3708-3715 Authors: Debureaux PE, Cassinat B, Soret-Dulphy J, Mora B, Verger E, Maslah N, Plessier A, Rautou PE, Ollivier-Hourman I, De Ledinghen V, Goria O, Bureau C, Siracusa C, Valla D, Giraudier S, Passamonti F, Kiladjian JJ Abstract Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are the most frequent...
Pregnancy Associated Breast Cancer gene expressions : new insights on their regulation based on Rare Correlated Patterns. IEEE/ACM Trans Comput Biol Bioinform. 2020 Aug 10;PP: Authors: Bouasker S, Inoubli W, Ben Yahia S, Diallo G Abstract Each year breast-cancer (BC) is the most common invasive cancer in women, causing a considerable death rate. Given that, BC is classified as a hormone-dependent cancer, when it collides with pregnancy, different...
Response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in lung adenocarcinoma with the rare epidermal growth factor receptor mutation S768I and G724S: A case report and literature review. Thorac Cancer. 2020 Aug 09;: Authors: Zhang C, Lin L, Zuo R, Wang Y, Chen P Abstract Mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are drivers of a subset of lung cancers. In recent years, the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially with EGFR...
Orbital myeloid sarcoma (chloroma): Report of 2 cases and literature review. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2020 Sep;19:100806 Authors: AlSemari MA, Perrotta M, Russo C, Alkatan HM, Maktabi A, Elkhamary S, Crescenzo RMD, Mascolo M, Elefante A, Rombetto L, Capasso R, Strianese D Abstract Purpose: Myeloid sarcoma (MS) of the orbit is an uncommon condition in occurring in children, generally coupled to myeloproliferative neoplasms. Observations:...
Two Cases of Spindle Cell Neoplasms in Patients Undergoing Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate. J Endourol Case Rep. 2019;5(4):174-177 Authors: Brockway WJ, Navetta A, Soni P, El Tayeb MM Abstract Background: Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) has proven to be effective in benign proliferations of the prostate resulting in large prostatic volumes. It is a less-invasive surgical alternative to transurethral resection and...
Endoscopy: Minimal-Invasive Treatment Approach of Bilateral Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Associated with Lynch Syndrome-A Case Report. J Endourol Case Rep. 2019;5(3):110-112 Authors: Kafka M, Zanier J, Horninger W Abstract Background: Upper tract urothelial carcinomas (UTUCs) are infrequent neoplasms occurring in the pelvis renalis or the ureter with an incidence between 5% and 10% of all urothelial carcinomas. In addition, a synchronous...
Female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian Origin - A report of two cases at one institution. Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2020 Aug;33:100612 Authors: Bunnell ME, Donovan BM, Parrack PH, Muto MG, Horowitz NS, Leung SOA Abstract •FATWOs are rare gynecologic neoplasms of low malignant potential derived from mesonephric (Wolffian) duct remnants.•FATWOs have diverse presentations from vague abdominal symptoms to incidental diagnosis.•In general, FATWOs require...
Intra-abdominal inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular dendritic cell sarcoma associated with paraneoplastic pemphigus: A case report and review of the literature. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3097-3107 Authors: Zhuang JY, Zhang FF, Li QW, Chen YF Abstract BACKGROUD: Follicular dendritic cell (FDC) sarcomas are rare neoplasms that occur predominantly in the lymph nodes. They can also occur extranodally. Extranodal FDC sarcomas most...
A Case of External Auditory Canal Sebaceous Carcinoma: Literature Review and Treatment Discussion. Biomed Hub. 2020 May-Aug;5(2):72-78 Authors: Saadi R, Pennock M, Baker A, Isildak H Abstract Sebaceous neoplasms are a rare type of skin cancer that may occur in any area with sebaceous glands, including the outer third of the external auditory canal. However, documentation of the tumor originating in this location is limited to scarce case reports....
Unusual Case of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Presenting as a Breast Mass in a Patient with no History of Breast Implants. Case Rep Pathol. 2020;2020:7543836 Authors: Ivashkevich Y, Chernov Y, Chinenov D, Shpot E, Bessonov AA, Yoga A, Lyapichev KA, Konoplev S Abstract Adenocarcinoma is the most common malignant neoplasm involving breast tissue. In contrast to carcinomas, the other types of malignant neoplasms involving the breast are relatively...
P53 and PIK3CA Mutations in KRAS/HER2 Negative Ovarian Intestinal-Type Mucinous Carcinoma Associated with Mature Teratoma. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. 2020;2020:8863610 Authors: Bouri S, Simon P, D'Haene N, Catteau X, Noël JC Abstract Primary ovarian intestinal-type mucinous carcinomas associated with mature teratoma are rare and represent less than 3% of all primary ovarian neoplasms. The molecular profile of these tumors is still controversial....
Extramedullary Solitary Plasmacytoma with Anaplastic Features of the Nasopharynx. Case Rep Hematol. 2020;2020:8845546 Authors: Padhi P, El-Behery R Abstract Extramedullary plasmacytomas (ESPs) are rare forms of plasma cell dyscrasias and usually are seen in the upper aerodigestive tract. ESPs with anaplastic features are extremely rare, and no treatment guidelines exist. We present a 75-year-old gentleman presented with left nasal blockage,...
Complete regression of metastatic de-differentiated liposarcoma with engineered mesenchymal stromal cells with dTRAIL and HSV-TK. Am J Transl Res. 2020;12(7):3993-4000 Authors: Jo EB, Lee H, Lee KW, Kim SJ, Hong D, Park JB Abstract De-differentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS) is a rare cancer with high rates of recurrence and metastasis. Currently, treatment with doxorubicin-ifosphamide, following surgical resection, is routinely performed. However,...
A Case of Acquired von Willebrand Disease Secondary to Myeloproliferative Neoplasm. Case Rep Oncol. 2020 May-Aug;13(2):733-737 Authors: Sasi S, Yassin MA, Fadul AM Abstract Acquired von Willebrand Disease (AVWD) is a rare disorder in which qualitative or quantitative defects in von Willebrand factor (VWF) occur secondary to other conditions. AVWD occurs in patients with myeloproliferative disorders due to formation of autoantibodies against...
Histopathological landscape of rare oesophageal neoplasms. World J Gastroenterol. 2020 Jul 21;26(27):3865-3888 Authors: Businello G, Dal Pozzo CA, Sbaraglia M, Mastracci L, Milione M, Saragoni L, Grillo F, Parente P, Remo A, Bellan E, Cappellesso R, Pennelli G, Michelotto M, Fassan M Abstract The landscape of neoplastic pathology of the oesophagus is dominated by malignancies of epithelial origin, in particular by oesophageal adenocarcinoma...
[A clinical analysis of 14 cases of prostatic stromal tumor of uncertain malignant potential]. Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020 Aug 18;52(4):621-624 Authors: Liu Y, Liu ZJ, Shen Q, Wu JY, Fan Y, Li DR, Yu W, He ZS Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical and pathologic characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and survival of prostatic stromal tumor of uncertain malignant potential. METHODS: Overall 14 patients...
Molecular Characterization of Neuroendocrine Carcinomas of the Endometrium: Representation in All 4 TCGA Groups. Am J Surg Pathol. 2020 Aug 07;: Authors: Howitt BE, Dong F, Vivero M, Shah V, Lindeman N, Schoolmeester JK, Baltay M, MacConaill L, Sholl LM, Nucci MR, McCluggage WG Abstract High-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas (NEC) of the endometrium are rare and account for <1% of all endometrial carcinomas. Both small cell neuroendocrine...
A rare case of enlarged gastric heterotopic pancreas with retention cysts: A case report and literature review. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Matsubara K, Ishida M, Morito T, Kubota T, Choda Y, Harano M, Matsukawa H, Idani H, Shiozaki S, Okajima M Abstract INTRODUCTION: Gastric heterotopic pancreas (HP) is usually asymptomatic and benign; however, it may become evident when it is complicated by pathological changes such as inflammation,...
Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms. Surg Pathol Clin. 2020 Sep;13(3):377-397 Authors: Gonzalez RS Abstract The latest WHO classification cleanly divides gastrointestinal neuroendocrine neoplasms into neuroendocrine tumor (NET; well-differentiated, any grade) and neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC; poorly differentiated, high-grade by definition), along with mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasms. NECs...
Bullous pemphigoid in elderly woman affected by non-small cell lung cancer treated with pembrolizumab: A case report and review of literature. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2020 Aug 09;:1078155220946370 Authors: Cosimati A, Rossi L, Didona D, Forcella C, Didona B Abstract INTRODUCTION: Immunotherapy has changed the management of patients with various types of malignancies (melanoma, renal, lung, and bladder cancers) but immune checkpoint inhibitors...
Capsaicin induces mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells via TRPV1-mediated mitochondrial calcium overload. Cell Signal. 2020 Aug 06;:109733 Authors: Xu S, Cheng X, Wu L, Zheng J, Wang X, Wu J, Yu H, Bao J, Zhang L Abstract Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is a rare malignancy and has a poor prognosis due to its aggressive behavior and resistance to treatments. Calcium (Ca2+) serves as a ubiquitous cellular...
Advanced colonic cancer with clinically suspected bladder invasion: Outcomes and prognosis from a multicentric study of 117 patients from the FRENCH research group. Surgery. 2020 Aug 05;: Authors: Vuillermet C, Meillat H, Manceau G, Creavin B, Eveno C, Benoist S, Parc Y, Lefevre JH, FRENCH research group Abstract BACKGROUND: Bladder invasion by colon cancer is rare; however, its management is still controversial. Our objective was to report...
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