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Position paper: new insights into the immunobiology and dynamics of tumor-host interactions require adaptations of clinical studies.
Related Articles Position paper: new insights into the immunobiology and dynamics of tumor-host interactions require adaptations of clinical studies. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2020 Jun 30;:1-8 Authors: Sprenger T, Schirrmacher V, Stücker W, van Gool SW Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prospective double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are considered standard for the proof of the efficacy of oncologic therapies. Molecular methods...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:54
Effectiveness and safety of tumor site marking with near-infrared fluorescent clips in colorectal laparoscopic surgery: A Case Series Study.
Related Articles Effectiveness and safety of tumor site marking with near-infrared fluorescent clips in colorectal laparoscopic surgery: A Case Series Study. Int J Surg. 2020 Jun 27;: Authors: Narihiro S, Yoshida M, Ohdaira H, Sato T, Suto D, Hoshimoto S, Suzuki N, Marukuchi R, Kamada T, Takeuchi H, Suzuki Y Abstract BACKGROUND: In colorectal laparoscopic surgery, accuracy of tumor marking has been an important but not fully resolved issue....
International Journal of Surgery
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:50
An Invited Commentary: International surgical guidance for COVID-19: validation using an international Delphi Process.
Related Articles An Invited Commentary: International surgical guidance for COVID-19: validation using an international Delphi Process. Int J Surg. 2020 Jun 27;: Authors: Griffin MF PMID: 32603783 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
International Journal of Surgery
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:50
Commentary on 'Preoperative hypoalbuminemia is an independent risk factor for postoperative complications in Crohn's disease patients with normal BMI:a cohort study'.
Related Articles Commentary on 'Preoperative hypoalbuminemia is an independent risk factor for postoperative complications in Crohn's disease patients with normal BMI:a cohort study'. Int J Surg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Chisthi MM PMID: 32599092 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
International Journal of Surgery
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:50
Chasing ctDNA in Patients With Sarcoma.
Related Articles Chasing ctDNA in Patients With Sarcoma. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2020 May;40:e351-e360 Authors: Coombs CC, Dickherber T, Crompton BD Abstract Liquid biopsies are new technologies that allow cancer profiling of tumor fragments found in body fluids, such as peripheral blood, collected noninvasively from patients with malignancies. These assays are increasingly valuable in clinical oncology practice as prognostic biomarkers,...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:50
A Surviving Case of Acanthamoeba Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis in a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient.
Related Articles A Surviving Case of Acanthamoeba Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis in a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 30;21:e923219 Authors: Keane NA, Lane LM, Canniff E, Hare D, Doran S, Wallace E, Hutchinson S, Healy ML, Hennessy B, Meaney J, Chiodini P, O'Connell B, Beausang A, Vandenberghe E Abstract BACKGROUND Acanthamoeba are free-living amoebae with potential to infect immunocompromised hosts....
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Combination Chemohormonal Therapy in Metastatic Salivary Duct Carcinoma.
Related Articles Combination Chemohormonal Therapy in Metastatic Salivary Duct Carcinoma. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 30;21:e925181 Authors: Jeong ISD, Moyers J, Thung I, Thinn MM Abstract BACKGROUND Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare, aggressive head and neck cancer with frequent metastases. Current treatment options for recurrent or metastatic SDC include targeted anti-androgen therapy, HER2-targeted therapy, or systemic chemotherapy. We...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Mycobacterium abscessus Associated Peritonitis with CAPD Successfully Treated Using a Linezolid and Tedizolid Containing Regimen Suggested Immunomodulatory Effects.
Related Articles Mycobacterium abscessus Associated Peritonitis with CAPD Successfully Treated Using a Linezolid and Tedizolid Containing Regimen Suggested Immunomodulatory Effects. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 29;21:e924642 Authors: Seki M, Kamioka Y, Takano K, Imai H, Shoji M, Hariu M, Kabutoya Y, Watanabe Y Abstract BACKGROUND Mycobacterium abscessus is one of the most important mycobacteria, but its associated peritonitis in patients on continuous...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Paroxysmal Ventricular Standstill: A Rare Cardiac Manifestation of Syncope.
Related Articles Paroxysmal Ventricular Standstill: A Rare Cardiac Manifestation of Syncope. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 17;21:e924381 Authors: Adegoke DA Abstract BACKGROUND Transient abrupt loss of consciousness due to sudden but pronounced decrease in cardiac output caused by a change in heart rate and rhythm is termed Stokes-Adams disease. Causes of Stokes-Adams syndrome are 1) transition from normal rhythm to high grade block, 2) slowing of...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Giant Inflammatory Polyps in Diverticular Disease Mimicking a Colonic Mass: A Potential Malignant Masquerader.
Related Articles Giant Inflammatory Polyps in Diverticular Disease Mimicking a Colonic Mass: A Potential Malignant Masquerader. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 29;21:e923242 Authors: Katerji R, Huber AR Abstract BACKGROUND Inflammatory pseudopolyps (IPPs) are a common manifestation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with more cases reported with ulcerative colitis than Crohn's disease. IPPs can grow to form large polyps which are called giant inflammatory...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Irinotecan-Associated Dysarthria in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer: A Single Site Experience.
Related Articles Irinotecan-Associated Dysarthria in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer: A Single Site Experience. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Jun 28;21:e924058 Authors: Elbeddini A, Hooda N, Gazarin M, Webster P, McMillan J Abstract BACKGROUND Irinotecan, a topoisomerase I inhibitor, is a cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat multiple malignancies, including those of colorectal, pancreatic, cervical, esophageal, gastric, and lung origin. Dysarthria,...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:48
Cardiovascular toxicity induced by anti-VEGF/VEGFR agents: a special focus on definitions, diagnoses, mechanisms and management.
Related Articles Cardiovascular toxicity induced by anti-VEGF/VEGFR agents: a special focus on definitions, diagnoses, mechanisms and management. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2020 Jun 29;: Authors: Jiang L, Ping L, Yan H, Yang X, He Q, Xu Z, Luo P Abstract INTRODUCTION: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key target in cancer therapy. However, cardiovascular safety has been one of the most challenging aspects of anti-VEGF/VEGF...
VEGF/VEGFR inhibitors - Angiogenesis inhibitor
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:47
Taking Back Our Voices — #HumanityIsOurLane
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Massachusetts Medical Society: New England Journal of Medicine: Table of Contents
Tue Jun 30, 2020 07:06
Sticks and Stones — Confronting the Full Spectrum of Racism
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Massachusetts Medical Society: New England Journal of Medicine: Table of Contents
Tue Jun 30, 2020 07:00
Delayed Auditory Evoked Responses in Autism Spectrum Disorder across the Life Span.
Related Articles Delayed Auditory Evoked Responses in Autism Spectrum Disorder across the Life Span. Dev Neurosci. 2019;41(3-4):223-233 Authors: Matsuzaki J, Ku M, Dipiero M, Chiang T, Saby J, Blaskey L, Kuschner ES, Kim M, Berman JI, Bloy L, Chen YH, Dell J, Liu S, Brodkin ES, Embick D, Roberts TPL Abstract The M50 and M100 auditory evoked responses reflect early auditory processes in the primary/secondary auditory cortex. Although previous...
cortical auditory
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:41
Multiple Nonauditory Cortical Regions Innervate the Auditory Midbrain.
Related Articles Multiple Nonauditory Cortical Regions Innervate the Auditory Midbrain. J Neurosci. 2019 11 06;39(45):8916-8928 Authors: Olthof BMJ, Rees A, Gartside SE Abstract Our perceptual experience of sound depends on the integration of multiple sensory and cognitive domains, however the networks subserving this integration are unclear. Connections linking different cortical domains have been described, but we do not know the extent...
cortical auditory
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:41
A Sound-Sensitive Source of Alpha Oscillations in Human Non-Primary Auditory Cortex.
Related Articles A Sound-Sensitive Source of Alpha Oscillations in Human Non-Primary Auditory Cortex. J Neurosci. 2019 10 30;39(44):8679-8689 Authors: Billig AJ, Herrmann B, Rhone AE, Gander PE, Nourski KV, Snoad BF, Kovach CK, Kawasaki H, Howard MA, Johnsrude IS Abstract The functional organization of human auditory cortex can be probed by characterizing responses to various classes of sound at different anatomical locations. Along with histological...
cortical auditory
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:41
Transcranial direct current stimulation of posterior temporal cortex modulates electrophysiological correlates of auditory selective spatial attention in posterior parietal cortex.
Related Articles Transcranial direct current stimulation of posterior temporal cortex modulates electrophysiological correlates of auditory selective spatial attention in posterior parietal cortex. Neuropsychologia. 2019 08;131:160-170 Authors: Hanenberg C, Getzmann S, Lewald J Abstract Speech perception in "cocktail-party" situations, in which a sound source of interest has to be extracted out of multiple irrelevant sounds, poses a remarkable...
cortical auditory
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:41
Successful use of transarterial radioembolization with yttrium-90 (TARE-Y90) in two children with hepatoblastoma.
Related Articles Successful use of transarterial radioembolization with yttrium-90 (TARE-Y90) in two children with hepatoblastoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Jun 30;:e28421 Authors: Aguado A, Dunn SP, Averill LW, Chikwava KR, Gresh R, Rabinowitz D, Katzenstein HM Abstract Primary malignant liver tumors are rare but all require surgical resection as part of therapy with curative intent. A minority of patients have resectable tumors at diagnosis....
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Nondegenerated cystic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report.
Related Articles Nondegenerated cystic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report. Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jun 29;6(1):154 Authors: Noda K, Kuroki T, Yamashita M, Hirayama T, Natsuda K, Kobayashi S, Tokunaga T, Yamanouchi K, Takeshita H, Miura S, Maeda S Abstract BACKGROUND: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are typically solid neoplasms but, in very rare cases, present as cystic lesions. We describe a case of a cystic neuroendocrine...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Folate stress induces SLX1- and RAD51-dependent mitotic DNA synthesis at the fragile X locus in human cells.
Related Articles Folate stress induces SLX1- and RAD51-dependent mitotic DNA synthesis at the fragile X locus in human cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Jun 29;: Authors: Garribba L, Bjerregaard VA, Gonçalves Dinis MM, Özer Ö, Wu W, Sakellariou D, Pena-Diaz J, Hickson ID, Liu Y Abstract Folate deprivation drives the instability of a group of rare fragile sites (RFSs) characterized by CGG trinucleotide repeat (TNR) sequences. Pathological...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
MAP-Kinase-Driven Hematopoietic Neoplasms: A Decade of Progress in the Molecular Age.
Related Articles MAP-Kinase-Driven Hematopoietic Neoplasms: A Decade of Progress in the Molecular Age. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2020 Jun 29;: Authors: Chakraborty R, Abdel-Wahab O, Durham BH Abstract Mutations in members of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway are extensively studied in epithelial malignancies, with BRAF mutations being one of the most common alterations activating this pathway. However, BRAF mutations are...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Clinicopathological features and outcome of esophageal neuroendocrine tumor: A retrospective multicenter survey by the digestive endoscopy society of Taiwan.
Related Articles Clinicopathological features and outcome of esophageal neuroendocrine tumor: A retrospective multicenter survey by the digestive endoscopy society of Taiwan. J Formos Med Assoc. 2020 Jun 27;: Authors: Wu IC, Chu YY, Wang YK, Tsai CL, Lin JC, Kuo CH, Shih HY, Chung CS, Hu ML, Sun WC, Wang JP, Wang HP Abstract BACKGROUND & AIMS: Esophageal neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are very rare and mostly carcinomic, carrying poor prognosis....
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Non-hematopoietic neoplastic and pseudoneoplastic lesions of the spleen.
Related Articles Non-hematopoietic neoplastic and pseudoneoplastic lesions of the spleen. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2020 Jun 24;: Authors: Sangiorgio VFI, Arber DA Abstract The spleen can be affected by several different non-hematopoietic neoplasms as well as pseudoneoplastic lesions. Generally such conditions affect asymptomatic adults and are detected only as incidental findings; in a minority of the cases vague, unspecific symptoms including abdominal...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Primary and Metastatic Intracranial Ewing Sarcoma at Diagnosis: Retrospective International Study and Systematic Review.
Related Articles Primary and Metastatic Intracranial Ewing Sarcoma at Diagnosis: Retrospective International Study and Systematic Review. Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jun 24;12(6): Authors: Haveman LM, Ranft A, Berg HVD, Klco-Brosius S, Ladenstein R, Paulussen M, Juergens H, Dirksen U, Merks JHM Abstract Intracranial Ewing sarcoma (EwS) is rare and publications on primary or metastatic intracranial EwS are minimal. The aim of this study was to describe...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Penile verrucous squamous cell carcinoma: A rare case report.
Related Articles Penile verrucous squamous cell carcinoma: A rare case report. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2020 Jun 23;92(2): Authors: Yuksel O, Karabay E, Bilen O, Tosun Ç, Verim L Abstract Penile cancer is a rare type of urological cancer. Predisposing factors include phimosis, poor hygiene, and smoking. Circumcision in early childhood has been shown to be protective against penile cancer. About 95% of penile cancers are squamous cell carcinomas,...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Alcohol-Associated Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Related Articles Alcohol-Associated Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Dermatopathology (Basel). 2019 Oct-Dec;6(4):288-293 Authors: Basu P, Russell-Goldman E, Nazarian RM, Das S Abstract Immunoglobulin A (IgA)-mediated leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis characterized by skin findings of palpable purpura. It may occur secondary to infections, neoplasms, drugs, and systemic...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Cutaneous Scalp Metastases of Malignant Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast.
Related Articles Cutaneous Scalp Metastases of Malignant Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast. J Breast Cancer. 2020 Jun;23(3):320-325 Authors: Lee HJ, Lim HS, Ki SY, Lee JE, Lee JS, Park MH Abstract Phyllodes tumor (PT) of the breast is a relatively rare fibroepithelial tumor that accounts for < 1% of primary breast neoplasms. PT is classified histologically as benign, borderline, or malignant, and a malignant PT has greater potential to metastasize...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Extreme Levels of Platelet Count in Essential Thrombocythemia: Management and Outcome, Report of Two Cases.
Related Articles Extreme Levels of Platelet Count in Essential Thrombocythemia: Management and Outcome, Report of Two Cases. Case Rep Oncol. 2020 May-Aug;13(2):606-610 Authors: Abu-Tineh M, Yassin MA Abstract Myeloproliferative neoplasms including essential thrombocythemia (ET) is usually caused by somatic mutations in multiple genes, including the JAK2 (most frequently), CALR gene, and MPL. In rare cases, the disease is caused by other mutations...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF DISTAL TRACHEA: A CASE REPORT.
Related Articles ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF DISTAL TRACHEA: A CASE REPORT. Acta Clin Croat. 2019 Dec;58(4):777-779 Authors: Djaković Ž, Janevski Z, Cesarec V, Slobodnjak Z, Stančić-Rokotov D Abstract Primary malignant tumors of the trachea are very rare with the incidence of less than two per million people per year, and only ten percent of them are adenoid cystic carcinomas. Eighty percent of all tracheal tumors are malignant. Diagnosis is...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Allele-specific DNA methylation is increased in cancers and its dense mapping in normal plus neoplastic cells increases the yield of disease-associated regulatory SNPs.
Related Articles Allele-specific DNA methylation is increased in cancers and its dense mapping in normal plus neoplastic cells increases the yield of disease-associated regulatory SNPs. Genome Biol. 2020 Jun 29;21(1):153 Authors: Do C, Dumont ELP, Salas M, Castano A, Mujahed H, Maldonado L, Singh A, DaSilva-Arnold SC, Bhagat G, Lehman S, Christiano AM, Madhavan S, Nagy PL, Green PHR, Feinman R, Trimble C, Illsley NP, Marder K, Honig L, Monk C, Goy A, Chow K,...
Rare Cancers
Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Metastasizing chondroblastoma: a rare bone tumor no longer supported by the WHO classification.
Related Articles Metastasizing chondroblastoma: a rare bone tumor no longer supported by the WHO classification. Skeletal Radiol. 2020 Jun 27;: Authors: Baumhoer D, Harder D, Ameline B, Dawson H, Kollar A Abstract According to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification, tumors showing hematogenous spread in less than 2% of cases are categorized as "rarely metastasizing" and constitute a group of neoplasms of intermediate malignancy....
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Immune checkpoints in tumor microenvironment and their relevance to the development of cancer stem cells.
Related Articles Immune checkpoints in tumor microenvironment and their relevance to the development of cancer stem cells. Life Sci. 2020 Jun 25;:118005 Authors: Khosravi N, Mokhtarzadeh A, Baghbanzadeh A, Hajiasgharzadeh K, Shahgoli VK, Hemmat N, Safarzadeh E, Baradaran B Abstract Cancer is the second cause of mortality in the world after cardiovascular disease. Various studies attribute the emergence of therapeutic resistance in tumors to...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
[Burkitt’s lymphoma of the skull calotte: a case report].
Related Articles [Burkitt’s lymphoma of the skull calotte: a case report]. Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba. 2020 04 14;77(2):106-109 Authors: Cerron-Vela CR, Araujo-Banchon WJ Abstract Introduction: Burkitt’s lymphoma is a non- Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma whose cranial location is extremely rare. Clinical case: The case of a 35-year-old Peruvian man with a progressive parietal left cranial tumor is described. A biopsy with immunohistochemistry...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Immune-related (IR)-pneumonitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: multidisciplinary recommendations for diagnosis and management.
Related Articles Immune-related (IR)-pneumonitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: multidisciplinary recommendations for diagnosis and management. J Immunother Cancer. 2020 06;8(1): Authors: Naidoo J, Reuss JE, Suresh K, Feller-Kopman D, Forde PM, Mehta Steinke S, Rock C, Johnson DB, Nishino M, Brahmer JR Abstract Immune-related (IR)-pneumonitis is a rare and potentially fatal toxicity of anti-PD(L)1 immunotherapy. Expert guidelines for the diagnosis...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
New therapeutic approaches to overcoming resistant EGFR exon 20 alterations.
Related Articles New therapeutic approaches to overcoming resistant EGFR exon 20 alterations. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2020 Jul;151:102990 Authors: Li AM, Boichard A, Felip E, Kurzrock R Abstract EGFR exon 20 alterations are rare events seen mainly in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). They include EGFR T790 and C797S mutations (associated with secondary resistance to classic EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)), and EGFR exon 20 in-frame...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Predictors of efficacy of androgen-receptor-axis-targeted therapies in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Related Articles Predictors of efficacy of androgen-receptor-axis-targeted therapies in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2020 Jul;151:102992 Authors: Buonerba C, Ferro M, Dolce P, Crocetto F, Verde A, Lucarelli G, Scafuri L, Facchini S, Vaia A, Marinelli A, Terracciano D, Montella L, Longo N, Imbimbo C, Mirone V, Di Lorenzo G, De Placido S, Sonpavde G Abstract...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Lymphocyte activation gene 3 (LAG3) protein expression on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in aggressive and TP53-mutated salivary gland carcinomas.
Related Articles Lymphocyte activation gene 3 (LAG3) protein expression on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in aggressive and TP53-mutated salivary gland carcinomas. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2020 Jul;69(7):1363-1373 Authors: Arolt C, Meyer M, Ruesseler V, Nachtsheim L, Wuerdemann N, Dreyer T, Gattenlöhner S, Wittekindt C, Buettner R, Quaas A, Klussmann JP Abstract Salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) are rare and can be subdivided into distinct...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Upregulated immuno-modulator PD-L1 in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors provides a potential biomarker and a therapeutic target.
Related Articles Upregulated immuno-modulator PD-L1 in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors provides a potential biomarker and a therapeutic target. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2020 Jul;69(7):1307-1313 Authors: Farschtschi S, Kluwe L, Park SJ, Oh SJ, Mah N, Mautner VF, Kurtz A Abstract BACKGROUND: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare aggressive sarcomas with poor prognosis. More than half of MPNSTs develop from benign...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Neuroendocrine metastases to the ovaries are significantly associated with small bowel neuroendocrine tumors and carcinomatosis.
Related Articles Neuroendocrine metastases to the ovaries are significantly associated with small bowel neuroendocrine tumors and carcinomatosis. Am J Surg. 2020 05;219(5):795-799 Authors: Limbach KE, Pommier SJ, Dewey E, Leon E, Pommier RF Abstract INTRODUCTION: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) metastatic to the ovary are traditionally considered rare, but data are lacking. This study seeks to better characterize the prevalence and outcomes of...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Commentary on "The top 100 most cited manuscripts in bladder cancer: A bibliometric analysis".
Related Articles Commentary on "The top 100 most cited manuscripts in bladder cancer: A bibliometric analysis". Int J Surg. 2020 04;76:47 Authors: Faure Walker N, Nair R PMID: 32105891 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
An invited commentary on: "The top 100 most cited manuscripts in bladder cancer: A bibliometric analysis" [Int. J. surg. 2020; Epub ahead of print].
Related Articles An invited commentary on: "The top 100 most cited manuscripts in bladder cancer: A bibliometric analysis" [Int. J. surg. 2020; Epub ahead of print]. Int J Surg. 2020 04;76:4 Authors: Haroon N PMID: 32084544 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Disorder of sex development with germ cell tumors: Which is uncovered first?
Related Articles Disorder of sex development with germ cell tumors: Which is uncovered first? Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 04;67(4):e28169 Authors: Faure-Conter C, Orbach D, Fresneau B, Verité C, Bonneau J, Thebaud E, Poirée M, Thouvenin S, Pluchart C, Mure PY, Dijoud F, Morel Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Disorders of sex development (DSD) are rare conditions. Although they are known to predispose to germ cell tumors (GCT), there is a paucity of information...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Germline variant burden in multidrug resistance transporters is a therapy-specific predictor of survival in breast cancer patients.
Related Articles Germline variant burden in multidrug resistance transporters is a therapy-specific predictor of survival in breast cancer patients. Int J Cancer. 2020 05 01;146(9):2475-2487 Authors: Xiao Q, Zhou Y, Winter S, Büttner F, Schaeffeler E, Schwab M, Lauschke VM Abstract Multidrug resistance due to facilitated drug efflux mediated by ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters is a main cause for failure of cancer therapy. Genetic polymorphisms...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A case of submandibular desmoplastic small round cell tumor: Diagnostic and management approaches to an atypical presentation of a rare tumor.
Related Articles A case of submandibular desmoplastic small round cell tumor: Diagnostic and management approaches to an atypical presentation of a rare tumor. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 04;67(4):e28178 Authors: Rubinstein JD, Gupta A, Szabo S, Pressey JG PMID: 31925924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Left ventricular hemangioma and quadricuspid aortic valve: a rare combination.
Related Articles Left ventricular hemangioma and quadricuspid aortic valve: a rare combination. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Apr;36(4):623-625 Authors: Sun Z, Wang B, Li H, Zhang L, Li Y, Xie M PMID: 31898009 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Retrospective analysis of fractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the interdisciplinary management of primary optic nerve sheath meningiomas.
Related Articles Retrospective analysis of fractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the interdisciplinary management of primary optic nerve sheath meningiomas. Radiat Oncol. 2019 Dec 27;14(1):240 Authors: Eckert F, Clasen K, Kelbsch C, Tonagel F, Bender B, Tabatabai G, Zips D, Thorwarth D, Frey B, Becker G, Wilhelm H, Paulsen F Abstract BACKGROUND: As optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are rare, there are no prospective studies....
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Human papillomavirus types in cervical dysplasia among young HPV-vaccinated women: Population-based nested case-control study.
Related Articles Human papillomavirus types in cervical dysplasia among young HPV-vaccinated women: Population-based nested case-control study. Int J Cancer. 2020 05 01;146(9):2539-2546 Authors: Kann H, Hortlund M, Eklund C, Dillner J, Faust H Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines protect against infections with the most oncogenic HPV types, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer. We investigated whether development...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Isolated metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma in the right ventricle.
Related Articles Isolated metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma in the right ventricle. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2019 12 12;19(1):287 Authors: Zhang XT, Li Y, Ren SH, Ren WD, Song G, Xiao YJ, Sun FF, Sun L, Yang XH, Tan XY Abstract BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with right ventricle metastasis without inferior vena cava and right atrium involvement is very rare and the prognosis of HCC with RV metastasis is generally poor. The mass...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
EANO-EURACAN clinical practice guideline for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of post-pubertal and adult patients with medulloblastoma.
Related Articles EANO-EURACAN clinical practice guideline for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of post-pubertal and adult patients with medulloblastoma. Lancet Oncol. 2019 12;20(12):e715-e728 Authors: Franceschi E, Hofer S, Brandes AA, Frappaz D, Kortmann RD, Bromberg J, Dangouloff-Ros V, Boddaert N, Hattingen E, Wiestler B, Clifford SC, Figarella-Branger D, Giangaspero F, Haberler C, Pietsch T, Pajtler KW, Pfister SM, Guzman R, Stummer W, Combs SE, Seidel...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Dysphagia Screening for Pneumonia Prevention in a Cancer Hospital: Results of a Quality/Safety Initiative.
Related Articles Dysphagia Screening for Pneumonia Prevention in a Cancer Hospital: Results of a Quality/Safety Initiative. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 02;162(2):220-229 Authors: Ebersole B, Lango M, Ridge J, Handorf E, Farma J, Clark S, Jamal N Abstract OBJECTIVE: Hospital-acquired aspiration pneumonia remains a rare but potentially devastating problem. The best means by which to prevent aspiration in a cancer hospital population has...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Extramedullary multiple myeloma.
Related Articles Extramedullary multiple myeloma. Leukemia. 2020 01;34(1):1-20 Authors: Bhutani M, Foureau DM, Atrash S, Voorhees PM, Usmani SZ Abstract Extramedullary multiple myeloma (EMM) is an aggressive subentity of multiple myeloma, characterized by the ability of a subclone to thrive and grow independent of the bone marrow microenvironment, resulting in a high-risk state associated with increased proliferation, evasion of apoptosis and...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Osteoblastoma-Like Osteosarcoma of the Cuboid and Skull: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Related Articles Osteoblastoma-Like Osteosarcoma of the Cuboid and Skull: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2020 Jan - Feb;59(1):156-161 Authors: Wu W, Zhao G, Chen J, Qian S, Shu Q Abstract Osteoblastoma-like osteosarcoma is a rare form of osteosarcoma that shares similar clinical and pathological characteristics with osteoblastoma. We describe a 12-year-old boy with osteoblastoma-like osteosarcoma of the cuboid...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A rare case of pulmonary typical carcinoid with prominent acinic cell differentiation, resembling acinic cell carcinoma.
Related Articles A rare case of pulmonary typical carcinoid with prominent acinic cell differentiation, resembling acinic cell carcinoma. Pathol Int. 2019 Dec;69(12):721-726 Authors: Watanabe H, Miyagawa-Hayashino A, Imabayashi T, Kishimoto M, Shimomura M, Honda K, Omatsu I, Shimada E, Inoue M, Takayama K, Konishi E Abstract We herein describe a rare case of low-grade endobronchial tumor that exhibited two distinct features of typical carcinoid...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A closer look at immune-mediated myocarditis in the era of combined checkpoint blockade and targeted therapies.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Denosumab in patients with giant-cell tumour of bone: a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 study.
Related Articles Denosumab in patients with giant-cell tumour of bone: a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 study. Lancet Oncol. 2019 12;20(12):1719-1729 Authors: Chawla S, Blay JY, Rutkowski P, Le Cesne A, Reichardt P, Gelderblom H, Grimer RJ, Choy E, Skubitz K, Seeger L, Schuetze SM, Henshaw R, Dai T, Jandial D, Palmerini E Abstract BACKGROUND: Giant-cell tumour of bone (GCTB) is a rare, locally aggressive osteoclastogenic stromal tumour of...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Concordance for clonal hematopoiesis is limited in elderly twins.
Related Articles Concordance for clonal hematopoiesis is limited in elderly twins. Blood. 2020 01 23;135(4):269-273 Authors: Fabre MA, McKerrell T, Zwiebel M, Vijayabaskar MS, Park N, Wells PM, Rad R, Deloukas P, Small K, Steves CJ, Vassiliou GS Abstract Although acquisition of leukemia-associated somatic mutations by 1 or more hematopoietic stem cells is inevitable with advancing age, its consequences are highly variable, ranging from clinically...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in a Child With Dandy-Walker Malformation: A Rare Association.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Imaging Characteristics of Wingless Pathway Subgroup Medulloblastomas: Results from the German HIT/SIOP-Trial Cohort.
Related Articles Imaging Characteristics of Wingless Pathway Subgroup Medulloblastomas: Results from the German HIT/SIOP-Trial Cohort. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 11;40(11):1811-1817 Authors: Stock A, Mynarek M, Pietsch T, Pfister SM, Clifford SC, Goschzik T, Sturm D, Schwalbe EC, Hicks D, Rutkowski S, Bison B, Pham M, Warmuth-Metz M Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In addition to the 4 histopathologically defined entities of medulloblastoma,...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A case of renal cell carcinoma unclassified with medullary phenotype without detectable gene deletion.
Related Articles A case of renal cell carcinoma unclassified with medullary phenotype without detectable gene deletion. Pathol Int. 2019 Dec;69(12):710-714 Authors: Tsuzuki S, Kataoka TR, Ito H, Ueshima C, Asai S, Yokoo H, Haga H Abstract Renal cell carcinoma unclassified with medullary phenotype (RCCU-MP) is a rare variant of renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) characterized by loss of SMARCB1 (INI1 / SNF5 / BAF47) protein expression in patients...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Genotypic characteristics of Chinese patients with BHD syndrome and functional analysis of FLCN variants.
Related Articles Genotypic characteristics of Chinese patients with BHD syndrome and functional analysis of FLCN variants. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 10 15;14(1):223 Authors: Liu K, Xu W, Tian X, Xiao M, Zhao X, Zhang Q, Qu T, Song J, Liu Y, Xu KF, Zhang X Abstract BACKGROUND: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is an autosomal dominant disease featured by lung cysts, spontaneous pneumothorax, fibrofolliculomas and renal tumors. The causative gene...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Mixed Solid and Cystic Mass in an Infant.
Related Articles Mixed Solid and Cystic Mass in an Infant. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 11;40(11):1792-1795 Authors: Benson JC, Summerfield D, Guerin JB, Kun Kim D, Eckel L, Daniels DJ, Morris P Abstract Desmoplastic infantile tumors are rare supratentorial brain tumors that occur in pediatric patients. Desmoplastic infantile tumors are made up of 2 subtypes: desmoplastic infantile gangliogliomas and desmoplastic infantile astrocytomas. Desmoplastic...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Tumorsphere Derivation and Treatment from Primary Tumor Cells Isolated from Mouse Rhabdomyosarcomas.
Related Articles Tumorsphere Derivation and Treatment from Primary Tumor Cells Isolated from Mouse Rhabdomyosarcomas. J Vis Exp. 2019 09 13;(151): Authors: Boscolo Sesillo F, Sacco A Abstract Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children. Although significant efforts have enabled the identification of common mutations associated with RMS and allowed discrimination of different RMS subtypes, major challenges still...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Acute Spinal Cord Infarction Presenting With Chest Pain and Neurogenic Shock: A Case Report.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Identification and characterization of NF1 and non-NF1 congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia based on germline NF1 variants: genetic and clinical analysis of 75 patients.
Related Articles Identification and characterization of NF1 and non-NF1 congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia based on germline NF1 variants: genetic and clinical analysis of 75 patients. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 09 18;14(1):221 Authors: Zhu G, Zheng Y, Liu Y, Yan A, Hu Z, Yang Y, Xiang S, Li L, Chen W, Peng Y, Zhong N, Mei H Abstract BACKGROUND: Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) is a rare disease. Some patients present neurofibromatosis...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Detection of NRAS mutation in cell-free DNA biological fluids from patients with kaposiform lymphangiomatosis.
Related Articles Detection of NRAS mutation in cell-free DNA biological fluids from patients with kaposiform lymphangiomatosis. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 09 11;14(1):215 Authors: Ozeki M, Aoki Y, Nozawa A, Yasue S, Endo S, Hori Y, Matsuoka K, Niihori T, Funayama R, Shirota M, Nakayama K, Fukao T Abstract BACKGROUND: Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) has recently been distinguished as a novel subtype of generalized lymphatic anomaly (GLA)...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
The impact of age on the outcome of patients treated with radiotherapy for mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) of the salivary glands in the head and neck: A 15-year single-center experience.
Related Articles The impact of age on the outcome of patients treated with radiotherapy for mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) of the salivary glands in the head and neck: A 15-year single-center experience. Oral Oncol. 2019 10;97:115-123 Authors: Akbaba S, Heusel A, Mock A, Held T, Lang K, Hoerner-Rieber J, Forster T, Katayama S, Kargus S, Rieken S, Plinkert P, Herfarth K, Debus J, Adeberg S Abstract INTRODUCTION: Data regarding treatment and...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Homozygous missense variant in BMPR1A resulting in BMPR signaling disruption and syndromic features.
Related Articles Homozygous missense variant in BMPR1A resulting in BMPR signaling disruption and syndromic features. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2019 11;7(11):e969 Authors: Russell BE, Rigueur D, Weaver KN, Sund K, Basil JS, Hufnagel RB, Prows CA, Oestreich A, Al-Gazali L, Hopkin RJ, Saal HM, Lyons K, Dauber A Abstract BACKGROUND: The bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) pathway is known to play an imperative role in bone, cartilage, and cardiac tissue...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Segmental schwannomatosis: characteristics in 12 patients.
Related Articles Segmental schwannomatosis: characteristics in 12 patients. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 08 22;14(1):207 Authors: Alaidarous A, Parfait B, Ferkal S, Cohen J, Wolkenstein P, Mazereeuw-Hautier J Abstract BACKGROUND: Segmental schwannomatosis is characterized by multiple schwannomas affecting one-limb or less than 5 contiguous segments of spine. Its characteristics are not well described in the literature. Our objective was to better...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Acquired Generalized Lipodystrophy: A New Cause of Anti-PD-1 Immune-Related Diabetes.
Related Articles Acquired Generalized Lipodystrophy: A New Cause of Anti-PD-1 Immune-Related Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2019 10;42(10):2008-2010 Authors: Jehl A, Cugnet-Anceau C, Vigouroux C, Legeay AL, Dalle S, Harou O, Marchand L, Lascols O, Caussy C, Thivolet C, Laville M, Disse E Abstract OBJECTIVE: Anti-programmed cell death-1 (anti-PD-1) antibodies have revolutionized advanced cancer therapy. Anti-PD-1 therapy is responsible for immune-related...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Chondroblastomas presenting in adulthood: a study of 39 patients with emphasis on histological features and skeletal distribution.
Related Articles Chondroblastomas presenting in adulthood: a study of 39 patients with emphasis on histological features and skeletal distribution. Histopathology. 2020 Jan;76(2):308-317 Authors: John I, Inwards CY, Wenger DE, Williams DD, Fritchie KJ Abstract AIMS: Chondroblastomas (CB) are rare bone tumours that typically arise in the epiphysis/apophysis of long bones in skeletally immature patients. We explore the clinicopathological features...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Colorectal adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation: a clinicopathological study of five cases.
Related Articles Colorectal adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation: a clinicopathological study of five cases. Histopathology. 2020 Jan;76(2):325-332 Authors: Murakami T, Yao T, Yatagai N, Yamashiro Y, Saito T, Sakamoto N, Nagahara A Abstract AIMS: Colorectal adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation (CAED) is a rare malignancy, and its clinicopathological characteristics have not yet been fully elucidated. This study aimed...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Long-term efficacy and safety of sirolimus therapy in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
Related Articles Long-term efficacy and safety of sirolimus therapy in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 08 20;14(1):206 Authors: Hu S, Wu X, Xu W, Tian X, Yang Y, Wang ST, Liu S, Xu X, Xu KF Abstract BACKGROUND: Sirolimus has been confirmed to be effective for lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare multisystem neoplastic disease in women. The long-term effects of sirolimus treatment for LAM, however, are largely...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Identification of markers predictive for response to induction chemotherapy in patients with sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Risk-based stratification in head and neck mucosal melanoma.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A clinicopathological and molecular analysis of cervical carcinomas with basaloid features.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Intracranial cellular schwannomas: a clinicopathological study of 20 cases.
Related Articles Intracranial cellular schwannomas: a clinicopathological study of 20 cases. Histopathology. 2020 Jan;76(2):275-282 Authors: D'Almeida Costa F, Dias TM, Lombardo KA, Raghunathan A, Giannini C, Kenyon L, Saad AG, Gokden M, Burger PC, Montgomery EA, Rodriguez FJ Abstract AIMS: Cellular schwannoma is a specific subtype of schwannoma, prone to misinterpretation as a malignant neoplasm. Involvement of the intracranial compartment...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Incidence of interstitial pneumonitis in breast cancer patients treated with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin.
Related Articles Incidence of interstitial pneumonitis in breast cancer patients treated with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2020 01;85(1):3-7 Authors: Meng L, Huang L, Xu Y, Zhang W Abstract BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, chemotherapy-induced interstitial pneumonitis (CIIP) is rare, but it has a high mortality. It has been reported that pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) may induce interstitial pneumonitis...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Molecular profiling of long-term IDH-wildtype glioblastoma survivors.
Related Articles Molecular profiling of long-term IDH-wildtype glioblastoma survivors. Neuro Oncol. 2019 11 04;21(11):1458-1469 Authors: Burgenske DM, Yang J, Decker PA, Kollmeyer TM, Kosel ML, Mladek AC, Caron AA, Vaubel RA, Gupta SK, Kitange GJ, Sicotte H, Youland RS, Remonde D, Voss JS, Fritcher EGB, Kolsky KL, Ida CM, Meyer FB, Lachance DH, Parney IJ, Kipp BR, Giannini C, Sulman EP, Jenkins RB, Eckel-Passow JE, Sarkaria JN Abstract BACKGROUND:...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Pazopanib for treatment of advanced extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma: a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial.
Related Articles Pazopanib for treatment of advanced extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma: a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2019 09;20(9):1252-1262 Authors: Stacchiotti S, Ferrari S, Redondo A, Hindi N, Palmerini E, Vaz Salgado MA, Frezza AM, Casali PG, Gutierrez A, Lopez-Pousa A, Grignani G, Italiano A, LeCesne A, Dumont S, Blay JY, Penel N, Bernabeu D, de Alava E, Karanian M, Morosi C, Brich S, Dagrada GP, Vallacchi V, Castelli C, Brenca...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Pazopanib or methotrexate-vinblastine combination chemotherapy in adult patients with progressive desmoid tumours (DESMOPAZ): a non-comparative, randomised, open-label, multicentre, phase 2 study.
Related Articles Pazopanib or methotrexate-vinblastine combination chemotherapy in adult patients with progressive desmoid tumours (DESMOPAZ): a non-comparative, randomised, open-label, multicentre, phase 2 study. Lancet Oncol. 2019 09;20(9):1263-1272 Authors: Toulmonde M, Pulido M, Ray-Coquard I, Andre T, Isambert N, Chevreau C, Penel N, Bompas E, Saada E, Bertucci F, Lebbe C, Le Cesne A, Soulie P, Piperno-Neumann S, Sweet S, Cecchi F, Hembrough T, Bellera...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Primary Ovarian Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma: Report of a Rare Case in a Young Female.
Related Articles Primary Ovarian Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma: Report of a Rare Case in a Young Female. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2019 12;8(6):702-706 Authors: Zaidi A, Gupta P, Saha PK, Rajwanshi A, Srinivasan R, Das A Abstract Primary ovarian non-Hodgkin lymphoma (PONHL) is extremely rare, accounting for 0.5% of all NHLs and 1.5% of all ovarian tumors. Establishing an early and accurate clinical as well as histopathological diagnosis,...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Prostate with Notalgia and Paraplegia as the Initial Symptoms: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Related Articles Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Prostate with Notalgia and Paraplegia as the Initial Symptoms: A Case Report and Literature Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2019 12;8(6):697-701 Authors: Du TQ, Li X, Diao HR, Chen YZ, Yan Y, Zhao YX Abstract Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) is a rare and highly malignant neoplasm composed of small round cells, which frequently occurs in children and adolescents. PNET originating...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Histopathologic features distinguishing secondary syphilis from its mimickers.
Related Articles Histopathologic features distinguishing secondary syphilis from its mimickers. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jan;82(1):156-160 Authors: Flamm A, Alcocer VM, Kazlouskaya V, Kwon EJ, Elston D Abstract BACKGROUND: Syphilis is often misdiagnosed clinically, and biopsies might be required. OBJECTIVE: To determine histopathologic features that distinguish secondary syphilis from pityriasis lichenoides (PL), pityriasis rosea (PR),...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Diagnosing complications and co-morbidities of fibrotic interstitial lung disease.
Related Articles Diagnosing complications and co-morbidities of fibrotic interstitial lung disease. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2019 07;13(7):645-658 Authors: Margaritopoulos GA, Kokosi MA, Wells AU Abstract Introduction: Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) represent a heterogeneous group of rare disorders that include more than 200 entities, mostly associated with high mortality. In recent years, the progress regarding the understanding of the pathogenesis...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
A DSTYK mutation activates ERK1/2 signaling to promote intraspinal dissemination in a case of solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma.
Related Articles A DSTYK mutation activates ERK1/2 signaling to promote intraspinal dissemination in a case of solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma. Lab Invest. 2019 10;99(10):1501-1514 Authors: Tang G, Yang Y, Shang L, Jun F, Liu Q Abstract Intracranial solitary fibrous tumors/hemangiopericytomas (SFT/HPCs) are vascular tumors that have a high rate of local recurrence and extracranial metastases. Intradural extramedullary spinal dissemination...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
PD-L1 over-expression is driven by B-cell receptor signaling in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Related Articles PD-L1 over-expression is driven by B-cell receptor signaling in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Lab Invest. 2019 10;99(10):1418-1427 Authors: Wang WG, Jiang XN, Sheng D, Sun CB, Lee J, Zhou XY, Li XQ Abstract Targeting the programmed death 1 (PD-1)/programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) pathway represents a milestone in cancer therapy. However, the biologic features of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with PD-L1 expression remains...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Experience of follow-up, quality of life, and transition from pediatric to adult healthcare of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Related Articles Experience of follow-up, quality of life, and transition from pediatric to adult healthcare of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Epilepsy Behav. 2019 07;96:23-27 Authors: Bar C, Ghobeira R, Azzi R, Ville D, Riquet A, Touraine R, Chemaly N, Nabbout R Abstract INTRODUCTION: Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multisystemic genetic disease with high clinical variability and age-related manifestations. These characteristics...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Early clear cell "sugar" lung cancer management: A case report and a brief literature review.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Effect of histological subtype and treatment modalities on T1-2 N0-1 small cell lung cancer: A population-based study.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Hyperammonemia after capecitabine associated with occult impairment of the urea cycle.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Survival analysis via nomogram of surgical patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database.
Related Articles Survival analysis via nomogram of surgical patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database. Thorac Cancer. 2019 05;10(5):1193-1202 Authors: Zhuo M, Zheng Q, Chi Y, Jia B, Zhao J, Wu M, An T, Wang Y, Li J, Zhao X, Yang X, Zhong J, Chen H, Dong Z, Wang J, Zhai X, Wang Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare but aggressive tumor that originates...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Clinical and Prognostic Characteristics of 53 Cases of Extracranial Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor in Children. A Single-Institute Experience from 2007 to 2017.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Temporal bone carcinoma: Treatment patterns and survival.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Intracranial cystic meningiomas: A series of six patients.
Related Articles Intracranial cystic meningiomas: A series of six patients. Neurocirugia (Astur). 2019 Jul - Aug;30(4):159-166 Authors: Altunrende ME, Göker B, Dolgun M, Akçakaya MO, Kasımcan MÖ, Şencan F, Hamamcıoğlu MK, Kırış T Abstract OBJECTIVE: Although meningiomas are the most common primary non-glial intracranial tumors, cystic meningiomas are quite rare. This study presents six cases in order to discuss the radiological and pathological...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Retrospective Analysis of Taxane-Based Therapy in Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma.
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Diagnostic management of occult nodal lymphangioleiomyomatosis detected during pelvic cancer staging. Localized finding or systemic disease?
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35
Enterovascular Fistula: An Under-Recognized Complication Related to Therapy for Esophageal Carcinoma.
Related Articles Enterovascular Fistula: An Under-Recognized Complication Related to Therapy for Esophageal Carcinoma. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2019 May;29(5):583-588 Authors: Shanmugam V, Mitchell RN, Padera RF, Wiesel O Abstract Background and Objectives: The formation of a fistula between the gastrointestinal tract and cardiovascular system is a rare but devastating condition. Although clinical diagnosis is suspected, autopsy confirmation...
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 13:35

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