• Translational genomics of sinonasal cancers.

  Translational genomics of sinonasal cancers. Semin Cancer Biol. 2019 Sep 24;: Authors: Hermsen MA, C R, R GM, Vn C, L SF, F L, Jl L Abstract The sinonasal cavities harbor a wide variety of histologically distinct cancers, the majority very aggressive with 5-year survival rates between 30-60% and local recurrence as the main cause of death. This is a complex anatomic area, close to structures such the

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Outcome of 102 patients under 5 years of age with Hodgkin lymphoma.

  Outcome of 102 patients under 5 years of age with Hodgkin lymphoma. Arch Argent Pediatr. 2019 Oct 01;117(5):e459-e465 Authors: Karhan AN, Varan A, Akyüz C, Aydın B, Yalçın B, Kutluk T, Büyükpamukçu M Abstract BACKGROUND: Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is one of the most curable pediatric cancers, however it is rare among children under five years of age and prognostic factors for survival rate are still unk

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Anal squamous cell carcinoma with metastasis to duodenum causing duodenal stricture and gastric outlet obstruction.

  Related ArticlesAnal squamous cell carcinoma with metastasis to duodenum causing duodenal stricture and gastric outlet obstruction. AME Case Rep. 2019;3:33 Authors: Yuridullah R, Kaur P, Estifan E, Sanchez J, Nanavati S, Singhal M Abstract Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the anal canal is a rare entity encompassing only 2-4 percent of all colon, rectal, and anal cancers. SCC of the anal canal tends

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Multidisciplinary treatment of thymic neuroendocrine tumors: surgery remains a key component.

  Related ArticlesMultidisciplinary treatment of thymic neuroendocrine tumors: surgery remains a key component. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Aug;11(8):3391-3398 Authors: Corsini EM, Mitchell KG, Sceusi EL, Mehran RJ, Rice DC, Sepesi B, Walsh GL, Swisher SG, Roth JA, Vaporciyan AA, Hofstetter WL, Antonoff MB Abstract Background: Thymic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare malignancies often treated in a multidis

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Carotid body tumor: a case report and literature review.

  Related ArticlesCarotid body tumor: a case report and literature review. J Radiol Case Rep. 2019 Aug;13(8):19-30 Authors: Hoang VT, Trinh CT, Lai TAK, Doan DT, Tran TTT Abstract The carotid body is the largest collection of paraganglia in the head and neck and is found on the medial aspect of the carotid bifurcation bilaterally. Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms arising from the chemoreceptor ce

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Pleomorphic adenoma: a rare presentation in buccal salivary gland with extensive squamous and mucous metaplasia.

  Related ArticlesPleomorphic adenoma: a rare presentation in buccal salivary gland with extensive squamous and mucous metaplasia. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:147 Authors: Urs AB, Augustine J, Negi D, Kumar RD, Ghosh S Abstract Pleomorphic Adenoma (PA) is the most common salivary gland tumor and accounts for about 60% of all salivary gland neoplasms. Intraorally, the hard palate is the most common presentin

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• [Squamous cell carcinoma of the breast: a case study conducted in Mauritania].

  Related Articles[Squamous cell carcinoma of the breast: a case study conducted in Mauritania]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:143 Authors: Ahmed Z, Idriss AM, Heiba A, Sidi I Abstract Primary epidermoid carcinoma (PEC) also known as squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare tumor accounting for 0.1% to 2% of all breast cancers. It is a metaplastic carcinoma; its histogenesis and prognosis are controver

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Analysis of 72 patients with colorectal high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms from three Chinese hospitals.

  Related ArticlesAnalysis of 72 patients with colorectal high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms from three Chinese hospitals. World J Gastroenterol. 2019 Sep 14;25(34):5197-5209 Authors: Wang ZJ, An K, Li R, Shen W, Bao MD, Tao JH, Chen JN, Mei SW, Shen HY, Ma YB, Zhao FQ, Wei FZ, Liu Q Abstract BACKGROUND: Colorectal high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms (HGNENs) are rare and constitute less than 1% of al

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• RET gene rearrangements occur in a subset of pancreatic acinar cell carcinomas.

  Related ArticlesRET gene rearrangements occur in a subset of pancreatic acinar cell carcinomas. Mod Pathol. 2019 Sep 26;: Authors: Chou A, Brown IS, Kumarasinghe MP, Perren A, Riley D, Kim Y, Pajic M, Steinmann A, Rathi V, Jamieson NB, Verheij J, van Roessel S, Nahm CB, Mittal A, Samra J, Gill AJ Abstract Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma is relatively rare (1 to 2% of pancreatic malignancies) but may

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Do not break a sweat: avoiding pitfalls in the diagnosis of sweat gland tumors.

  Related ArticlesDo not break a sweat: avoiding pitfalls in the diagnosis of sweat gland tumors. Mod Pathol. 2019 Sep 26;: Authors: Brenn T Abstract The group of malignant sweat gland neoplasms is characterized by a wide biologic spectrum, including tumors with indolent behavior, low-grade malignant potential with locally destructive tumor growth and high local recurrence rates and high-grade malignan

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Intrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumour: a rare neoplasm of the lung and a challenging pre-operative diagnosis.

  Related ArticlesIntrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumour: a rare neoplasm of the lung and a challenging pre-operative diagnosis. Ann Ital Chir. 2019 Sep 19;90: Authors: Davoli F, Lo Faso F, Rossi G, Caruso D, Raulli GD, Stella F Abstract BACKGROUND: Case report of a 78-year-old male who came to our observation for a growing pulmonary mass of the left upper lobe without a pre-operative diagnosis. Post-o

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Challenges and Opportunities for Childhood Cancer Drug Development.

  Related ArticlesChallenges and Opportunities for Childhood Cancer Drug Development. Pharmacol Rev. 2019 Oct;71(4):671-697 Authors: Houghton PJ, Kurmasheva RT Abstract Cancer in children is rare with approximately 15,700 new cases diagnosed in the United States annually. Through use of multimodality therapy (surgery, radiation therapy, and aggressive chemotherapy), 70% of patients will be "cured" of t

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Epstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1) regulates the aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) positive cell population in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines.

  Related ArticlesEpstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1) regulates the aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) positive cell population in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell lines. Acta Virol. 2019;63(3):322-327 Authors: Wu J, Su H, Li G, Huang Y Abstract Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is one of the severe head and neck carcinomas, which are rare in western countries but with high incidence in Southern A

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Paediatric oral surgery: endoscopic approach in ameloblastic fibroma management. A preliminary report.

  Related ArticlesPaediatric oral surgery: endoscopic approach in ameloblastic fibroma management. A preliminary report. Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2018 Dec;19(4):313-316 Authors: Ferrazzano GF, Coda M, Romano A, Dell'Aversana Orabona G, Califano L, Ingenito A, Cantile T Abstract AIM: Ameloblastic fibroma (AF) is a rare benign odontogenic tumor of slow-growing behaviour characterised by proliferation of both

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Tuberous sclerosis complex.

  Related ArticlesTuberous sclerosis complex. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2018 09;178(3):274-277 Authors: Peron A, Northrup H PMID: 30325570 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Renal manifestation of tuberous sclerosis complex.

  Related ArticlesRenal manifestation of tuberous sclerosis complex. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2018 09;178(3):338-347 Authors: Bissler JJ, Christopher Kingswood J Abstract Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a tumor predisposition syndrome with significant renal cystic and solid tumor disease. It commonly causes several types of cystic disease and benign tumors (angiomyolipomata) in the kidneys

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Genetics, genomics, and genotype-phenotype correlations of TSC: Insights for clinical practice.

  Related ArticlesGenetics, genomics, and genotype-phenotype correlations of TSC: Insights for clinical practice. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2018 09;178(3):281-290 Authors: Peron A, Au KS, Northrup H Abstract Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a multisystem autosomal dominant condition caused by inactivating pathogenic variants in either the TSC1 or the TSC2 gene, leading to hyperactivation of

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Less common manifestations in TSC.

  Related ArticlesLess common manifestations in TSC. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2018 09;178(3):348-354 Authors: Boronat S, Barber I Abstract Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is due to pathogenic variants in TSC1 or TSC2 genes resulting in hyperactivation of the mTOR pathway. Many organ systems can be affected, such as brain, skin, eye, heart, bone, kidney, or lung. Typical lesions of TSC usually

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Sinonasal renal cell-like adenocarcinoma: Easily misdiagnosed sinonasal tumor.

  Related ArticlesSinonasal renal cell-like adenocarcinoma: Easily misdiagnosed sinonasal tumor. Head Neck. 2018 09;40(9):E91-E95 Authors: Wu CN, Chuang IC, Chuang MJ, Chen WC Abstract BACKGROUND: Sinonasal renal cell-like adenocarcinoma is rare and exhibits unique pathological and clinical manifestations. Correct diagnosis and treatment of this newly described entity are challenging for both clinician

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Identification of lymphatic channels in the tracheoesophageal groove during central neck dissection for thyroid cancer.

  Related ArticlesIdentification of lymphatic channels in the tracheoesophageal groove during central neck dissection for thyroid cancer. Head Neck. 2018 09;40(9):E87-E90 Authors: Hong YT, Hong KH Abstract BACKGROUND: Chyle leakage after central neck dissection for thyroid carcinoma is an extremely rare condition. We investigated chyle leakage in patients with thyroidectomy and central neck dissection.

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Radiotherapy for extranodal classic Hodgkin lymphoma of the maxillary sinus: Case report and literature review.

  Related ArticlesRadiotherapy for extranodal classic Hodgkin lymphoma of the maxillary sinus: Case report and literature review. Head Neck. 2018 09;40(9):E96-E99 Authors: Mokhtech M, Mercado CE, Lynch JW, Mendenhall NP, Mendenhall WM Abstract BACKGROUND: Classic Hodgkin lymphoma is a malignant neoplasm of the lymphatic system that commonly presents with cervical and mediastinal lymphadenopathy. Primar

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• ACOG Committee Opinion No. 747: Gynecologic Issues in Children and Adolescent Cancer Patients and Survivors.

  Related ArticlesACOG Committee Opinion No. 747: Gynecologic Issues in Children and Adolescent Cancer Patients and Survivors. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 08;132(2):e67-e77 Authors: Abstract The diagnosis of cancer in females younger than 20 years is rare, with the incidence of 17 cases per 100,000 individuals per year in the United States. Although advancements in cancer therapy have dramatically improved ch

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Chromosomal Aberrations Associated with Sequential Steps of the Metastatic Cascade in Colorectal Cancer Patients.

  Related ArticlesChromosomal Aberrations Associated with Sequential Steps of the Metastatic Cascade in Colorectal Cancer Patients. Clin Chem. 2018 10;64(10):1505-1512 Authors: Joosse SA, Souche FR, Babayan A, Gasch C, Kerkhoven RM, Ramos J, Fabre JM, Riethdorf S, König A, Wikman H, Alix-Panabières C, Pantel K Abstract BACKGROUND: Genomic information can help to identify colorectal tumors with high and

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Renal progression factors in young patients with tuberous sclerosis complex: a retrospective cohort study.

  Related ArticlesRenal progression factors in young patients with tuberous sclerosis complex: a retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 11;33(11):2085-2093 Authors: Janssens P, Van Hoeve K, De Waele L, De Rechter S, Claes KJ, Van de Perre E, Wissing KM, Bammens B, Jansen A, Mekahli D Abstract BACKGROUND: Renal pathology in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is characterized by the growth of an

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Cornual uterine diverticulum following a failed pregnancy.

  Related ArticlesCornual uterine diverticulum following a failed pregnancy. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2018 Nov;34(11):928-929 Authors: Babcock Gilbert S, Reading JI, Post MD, Alvero R, Al-Safi ZA Abstract The discovery of a uterine diverticulum is a rare event. Diverticula can lead to outcomes including pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy, and diverticula rupture and should be considered in cases of uterine cyst

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• A rare cause of dysregulated metabolic syndrome: cortisol-producing adrenocortical carcinoma.

  Related ArticlesA rare cause of dysregulated metabolic syndrome: cortisol-producing adrenocortical carcinoma. Neth J Med. 2018 04;76(3):129-131 Authors: Saes L, Boere IA, Hofland J, Mulder M, Feelders RA Abstract Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare and highly malignant disease which can cause hypercortisolism leading to dysregulation of blood pressure and glucose levels. Most patients present with adv

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• An integrated flow cytometry-based platform for isolation and molecular characterization of circulating tumor single cells and clusters.

  Related ArticlesAn integrated flow cytometry-based platform for isolation and molecular characterization of circulating tumor single cells and clusters. Sci Rep. 2018 03 22;8(1):5035 Authors: Bhagwat N, Dulmage K, Pletcher CH, Wang L, DeMuth W, Sen M, Balli D, Yee SS, Sa S, Tong F, Yu L, Moore JS, Stanger BZ, Dixon EP, Carpenter EL Abstract Comprehensive molecular analysis of rare circulating tumor c

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• The light at the end of the tunnel: an unusual case of acute kidney injury in a pediatric patient: Answers.

  Related ArticlesThe light at the end of the tunnel: an unusual case of acute kidney injury in a pediatric patient: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 12;33(12):2269-2273 Authors: Steinberg M, Gaut JP, Hmiel SP, Kakajiwala A Abstract Monoclonal gammopathies are a rare diagnosis in pediatric patients. A 19-year-old female patient with past medical history of hypogammaglobulinemia and natural killer cell de

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Genomics of a pediatric ovarian fibrosarcoma. Association with the DICER1 syndrome.

  Related ArticlesGenomics of a pediatric ovarian fibrosarcoma. Association with the DICER1 syndrome. Sci Rep. 2018 02 19;8(1):3252 Authors: Melendez-Zajgla J, Mercado-Celis GE, Gaytan-Cervantes J, Torres A, Gabiño NB, Zapata-Tarres M, Juarez-Villegas LE, Lezama P, Maldonado V, Ruiz-Monroy K, Mendoza-Caamal E Abstract Ovarian fibrosarcomas are extremely rare tumors with little genomic information avail

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis and LGI1-encephalitis, with nephrotic syndrome post-thymectomy.

  Related ArticlesThymoma-associated myasthenia gravis and LGI1-encephalitis, with nephrotic syndrome post-thymectomy. J Neuroimmunol. 2018 04 15;317:100-102 Authors: Hor JY, Lim TT, Cheng MC, Chia YK, Wong CK, Lim SM, Cheah CF, Tan K, Easaw PES, Leite MI Abstract Thymoma is associated with a wide spectrum of autoimmune paraneoplastic syndromes, though it is uncommon for multiple paraneoplastic syndrom

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Establishing a Preclinical Multidisciplinary Board for Brain Tumors.

  Related ArticlesEstablishing a Preclinical Multidisciplinary Board for Brain Tumors. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 04 01;24(7):1654-1666 Authors: Nimmervoll BV, Boulos N, Bianski B, Dapper J, DeCuypere M, Shelat A, Terranova S, Terhune HE, Gajjar A, Patel YT, Freeman BB, Onar-Thomas A, Stewart CF, Roussel MF, Guy RK, Merchant TE, Calabrese C, Wright KD, Gilbertson RJ Abstract Purpose: Curing all children wit

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Two rare cases of abdominal tumor in children: Answers.

  Related ArticlesTwo rare cases of abdominal tumor in children: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 08;33(8):1343-1345 Authors: Tang H, Lu M, Jiang S, Ren Y PMID: 29159474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Two rare cases of abdominal tumor in children: Questions.

  Related ArticlesTwo rare cases of abdominal tumor in children: Questions. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 08;33(8):1341-1342 Authors: Tang H, Lu M, Jiang S, Ren Y PMID: 29159473 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Chemical Profiling of Primary Mesothelioma Cultures Defines Subtypes with Different Expression Profiles and Clinical Responses.

  Related ArticlesChemical Profiling of Primary Mesothelioma Cultures Defines Subtypes with Different Expression Profiles and Clinical Responses. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 04 01;24(7):1761-1770 Authors: Schunselaar LM, Quispel-Janssen JMMF, Kim Y, Alifrangis C, Zwart W, Baas P, Neefjes J Abstract Purpose: Finding new treatment options for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma is challenging due to t

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Increased Risk of Breast Cancer at a Young Age in Women with Fibrous Dysplasia.

  Related ArticlesIncreased Risk of Breast Cancer at a Young Age in Women with Fibrous Dysplasia. J Bone Miner Res. 2018 01;33(1):84-90 Authors: Majoor BC, Boyce AM, Bovée JV, Smit VT, Collins MT, Cleton-Jansen AM, Dekkers OM, Hamdy NA, Dijkstra PS, Appelman-Dijkstra NM Abstract Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare bone disorder caused by mutations of the GNAS gene, which are also identified in malignancie

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Pseudoaneurysm of the superficial temporal artery: a rare complication following tumor surgery in the temporal region.

  Related ArticlesPseudoaneurysm of the superficial temporal artery: a rare complication following tumor surgery in the temporal region. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2017 Jun;15(6):652-653 Authors: Miller B, Kendler M, Grunewald S, Simon JC, Voth H PMID: 28591454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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  Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:27
• Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the small bowel and pancreas.

  Related ArticlesNeuroendocrine neoplasms of the small bowel and pancreas. Neuroendocrinology. 2019 Sep 27;: Authors: Clift AK, Kidd M, Bodei L, Toumpanakis C, Baum RP, Oberg K, Modlin I, Frilling A Abstract The traditionally promulgated perspectives of neuroendocrine neoplasms as rare, indolent tumours are blunt and have been outdated for the last two decades. Clear increments in their incidence over

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 04:14
• An adult patient with congenital pulmonary airway malformation and an esophageal cyst.

  Related ArticlesAn adult patient with congenital pulmonary airway malformation and an esophageal cyst. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Aug;7(16):396 Authors: Zhang H, He X, Zhang S, Chen LQ, Wang Y Abstract Combined occurrence of both congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) and esophageal cyst is rare and its diagnosis requires a carefully pathologic examination. Differential diagnoses include malignant

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Quality of Care Indicators for Head and Neck Cancers: The Experience of the European Project RARECAREnet.

  Related ArticlesQuality of Care Indicators for Head and Neck Cancers: The Experience of the European Project RARECAREnet. Front Oncol. 2019;9:837 Authors: Trama A, Botta L, Foschi R, Visser O, Borras JM, Žagar T, Primic-Žakelj M, Bella F, Dimitrova N, Gatta G, Licitra L Abstract Background: Monitoring and improving quality of cancer care has become pivotal today. This is especially relevant for head

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Second primary cancers in long-term survivors of glioblastoma.

  Related ArticlesSecond primary cancers in long-term survivors of glioblastoma. Neurooncol Pract. 2019 Sep;6(5):386-391 Authors: Kim JY, Jackman JG, Woodring S, McSherry F, Herndon JE, Desjardins A, Friedman HS, Peters KB Abstract Background: Overall survival (OS) in glioblastoma (GBM) is poor at an average of 14 to 18 months, and long-term survivors (LTS) of GBM are rare. LTS of GBM, defined as survi

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma Masquerading as an Arachnoid Cyst.

  Related ArticlesDesmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma Masquerading as an Arachnoid Cyst. Oman Med J. 2019 Sep;34(5):464-468 Authors: Nepal P, Ojili V, Adhikari N, Ghimire N Abstract Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma (DIG) is a rare supratentorial brain tumor, which is usually diagnosed before the age of two and has a favorable prognosis. To date, only a few cases have been reported in the literatur

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• An unusual cause of delayed hematoma after carotid endarterectomy: a case report.

  Related ArticlesAn unusual cause of delayed hematoma after carotid endarterectomy: a case report. BMC Surg. 2019 Sep 18;19(1):138 Authors: Zhao Y, Lai Z, Song X, Zeng R, Liu C, Wang X, Zhang R, Ye W Abstract BACKGROUND: Neck hematoma is a complication of carotid endarterectomy, usually occurring in the comparatively early stage postoperatively. CASE PRESENTATION: We described a patient devel

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Schwannoma of Foot and Ankle: Seven Case Reports and Literature Review.

  Related ArticlesSchwannoma of Foot and Ankle: Seven Case Reports and Literature Review. Anticancer Res. 2019 Sep;39(9):5185-5194 Authors: Hao X, Levine D, Yim J, Qi C, Firestone L, Beiser I, Leone E, Woelffer K, Mirkin G Abstract BACKGROUND: Schwannoma is most often grown on the trunk, upper and lower extremities, and head and neck, but rarely on the foot. This study aimed to reveal clinical presenta

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Somatic Transformation in Metastatic Testicular Germ Cell Tumours - A Different Disease Entity.

  Related ArticlesSomatic Transformation in Metastatic Testicular Germ Cell Tumours - A Different Disease Entity. Anticancer Res. 2019 Sep;39(9):4911-4916 Authors: Sharma A, Alifrangis C, Milic M, Hall M, Vasdev N, Wilson P, Gogbashian A, Hrouda D, Berney D, Shamash J Abstract BACKGROUND/AIM: The occurrence of somatic transformation in germ cell tumour (GCT) is rare, with increased incidence in teratom

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• The Role of Local Therapy in Multi-focal Epithelioid Haemangioendothelioma.

  Related ArticlesThe Role of Local Therapy in Multi-focal Epithelioid Haemangioendothelioma. Anticancer Res. 2019 Sep;39(9):4891-4896 Authors: Tong D, Constantinidou A, Engelmann B, Chamberlain F, Thway K, Fisher C, Hayes A, Fotiadis N, Messiou C, Miah AB, Zaidi SH, Benson C, VAN DER Graaf W, Jones RL Abstract BACKGROUND/AIM: Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare tumor with a wide spectrum

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• The Lhermitte-Duclos disease: a rare bilateral cerebellar location of a rare pathology.

  Related ArticlesThe Lhermitte-Duclos disease: a rare bilateral cerebellar location of a rare pathology. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:118 Authors: Borni M, Kammoun B, Kolsi F, Abdelmouleh S, Boudawara MZ Abstract Dysplastic gangliocytoma or Lhermitte-Duclos disease is a rare disorder characterized by a slowly progressive unilateral tumour mass of the cerebellar cortex. It is probably hamartomatous, although

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Resection margins in soft tissue sarcomas].

  Related Articles[Resection margins in soft tissue sarcomas]. Orthopade. 2019 Sep;48(9):768-775 Authors: Rath B, Hardes J, Tingart M, Braunschweig T, Eschweiler J, Migliorini F Abstract BACKGROUND: Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumors that arise from the mesenchymal tissue. STS can form anywhere in the human body, with the extremities being preferred sites

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Psychiatric disorders in the acoustic neuroma: about a case.

  Related ArticlesPsychiatric disorders in the acoustic neuroma: about a case. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:80 Authors: Younes S, Khouadja S, Younes S, Soussia RB, Bouali W, Mohamed AH, Zarrouk L Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by formation of central nervous system tumors. They are associated to significant morbidity due to multiple problems such a

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Prognosis and survival of esophageal cancer in Cameroon: a prognostic study].

  Related Articles[Prognosis and survival of esophageal cancer in Cameroon: a prognostic study]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:73 Authors: Nga WTB, Eloumou SAFB, Engbang JPN, Bell EMD, Mayeh AMM, Atenguena E, Biwole ME, Ayissi GBN, Kenfack G, Noah DN, Luma HN, Sone AM, Ndom P, Ndam ECN Abstract Introduction: Esophageal cancer is rare. Poor prognosis is due to delayed diagnosis. Five year survival is less than

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Palpebral hidrocystoma].

  Related Articles[Palpebral hidrocystoma]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:70 Authors: Agharbi FZ Abstract Palpebral hidrocystomas are benign tumors also known as cystic apocrine adenoma, cyst of sweat gland, apocrine retention cyst or cyst of Moll. They originate from eccrine or apocrine sweat glands and often occur on the face and the eyelids. Other atypical locations such as the chest, the shoulders and the

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Malignant renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML): about a rare case].

  Related Articles[Malignant renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML): about a rare case]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:64 Authors: Lasri A, Touzani MA, Lahyani M, Karmouni T, Elkhader K, Koutani A, Andaloussi AA Abstract Malignant renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML) is a rare disease which has long been considered a hamartomatous lesion. Positive diagnosis is purely based on immunohistochemical investiga

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report].

  Related Articles[Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:55 Authors: Graiouid EM, Chakir Y, Gallouo M, Dakir M, Debbagh A, Aboutaieb R Abstract Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare tumor. Treatment is based on multimodal therapy as well as on surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. This study and literature review highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic approache

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• A rare case of primary inverted papilloma of the middle ear.

  Related ArticlesA rare case of primary inverted papilloma of the middle ear. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:49 Authors: Hasnaoui M, Masmoudi M, Abdeljelil NB, Hmida NB, Driss N Abstract Inverted papilloma (IP) of the middle ear as a primary lesion or as an extension of a sinonasal papilloma, is extremely rare. Only 23 cases of primary inverted papilloma of the middle ear have been reported in the literature.

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Vulvar Darier-Ferrand dermatofibrosarcoma: unusual localization of a rare tumor.

  Related ArticlesVulvar Darier-Ferrand dermatofibrosarcoma: unusual localization of a rare tumor. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:46 Authors: Zemni I, Sassi I, Boujelbene N, Haddad S, Doghri R, Chargui R, Rahal K Abstract Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a low-to-intermediate grade sarcoma of dermal origin that rarely presents in the vulva, typically occurring on the trunk of young to middle-aged adul

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Rare location of tuberculosis: endometrial tuberculosis].

  Related Articles[Rare location of tuberculosis: endometrial tuberculosis]. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:45 Authors: Agbodande AK, Dodo RL, Issa A, Adjadohoun S, Azon-Kouanou A, Wanvoegbe AF, Akanni MD, Prudencio R, Zannou DM, Houngbe F Abstract Tuberculosis is a public health problem, especially in the developing countries. Bacillary pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common form of tuberculosis while geni

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Is there a magic bullet for sarcomas? : Personalised treatment for maligant tumours of bone and soft tissue].

  Related Articles[Is there a magic bullet for sarcomas? : Personalised treatment for maligant tumours of bone and soft tissue]. Orthopade. 2019 Sep;48(9):776-783 Authors: Scheipl S, Liegl-Atzwanger B, Szkandera J, Rinner B, Viertler C, Friesenbichler J, Bergovec M, Leithner A Abstract BACKGROUND: Personalised tumour therapies aim to selectively target pathways and structures to which a tumour shows an

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [The importance of radiology in bone sarcoma diagnostics : Initial and advanced diagnostics].

  Related Articles[The importance of radiology in bone sarcoma diagnostics : Initial and advanced diagnostics]. Orthopade. 2019 Sep;48(9):727-734 Authors: Vieth V Abstract BACKGROUND: Reliable diagnostic assessment of malignant bone lesions remains a challenge in all the medical disciplines involved. The high incidence of benign (mainly pediatric) bone lesions needs to be distinguished from the rare ma

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• Second branchial cleft cyst: about 34 cases.

  Related ArticlesSecond branchial cleft cyst: about 34 cases. Tunis Med. 2018 Dec;96(12):888-892 Authors: Bellakhdhar M, Haouas J, El Abed W, Ghammem M, Kermani W, Abdelkefi M Abstract BACKGROUND: the amygdaloid cyst is a rare laterocervical cystic tumor arising from the second branchial cleft. It accounts for 2% of laterocervical tumors. AIM: analyze the anatomo-clinical characteristics and

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• Giant Fibroepithelial Polyp of Vulva: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

  Related ArticlesGiant Fibroepithelial Polyp of Vulva: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki). 2018 Dec 01;39(2-3):127-130 Authors: Rexhepi M, Trajkovska E, Besimi F, Rufati N Abstract Fibroepithelial stromal polyps of vulva are the type of mesenchymal lesion that typically occurs in women of reproductive period. They are common, usually small and hystologi

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• Tetrad presentation of non-syndromic odontogenic keratocyst: An uphill diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.

  Related ArticlesTetrad presentation of non-syndromic odontogenic keratocyst: An uphill diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Dent Med Probl. 2018 Oct-Dec;55(4):447-451 Authors: Marimuthu V, Shetty UA, Shetty P Abstract Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), in the last decade sceptically referred to as keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT), is known for its subclinical extensive growth potential and significa

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Diagnosis and treatment of kidney involvement in plasma cell diseases : Renal involvement in multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathies].

  Related Articles[Diagnosis and treatment of kidney involvement in plasma cell diseases : Renal involvement in multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathies]. Internist (Berl). 2019 01;60(1):10-22 Authors: Gödecke V, Schmidt JJ, Bräsen JH, Koenecke C, Haller H Abstract BACKGROUND: Kidney involvement is a common complication in patients with plasma cell diseases. OBJECTIVE: This article outline

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• Are all Granulomatous Mastitis Cases Tuberculous?: A Study on the Role of Cytology in Evaluation of Granulomatous Mastitis.

  Related ArticlesAre all Granulomatous Mastitis Cases Tuberculous?: A Study on the Role of Cytology in Evaluation of Granulomatous Mastitis. Turk Patoloji Derg. 2019;35(2):128-133 Authors: Agarwal C, Singh K, Pujani M, Raychaudhuri S, Sharma N, Chauhan V Abstract OBJECTIVE: Granulomatous mastitis is a rare inflammatory condition of the breast clinically mimicking breast carcinoma and pyogenic abscess,

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• [Digital papillary adenocarcinoma : Four case reports with brief literature review].

  Related Articles[Digital papillary adenocarcinoma : Four case reports with brief literature review]. Hautarzt. 2019 Mar;70(3):204-209 Authors: Held L, Mentzel T, Paredes BE, Griewank KG, Itzlinger-Monshi B, Rütten A Abstract Digital papillary adenocarcinoma is a rare but well characterized carcinoma of the sweat glands, which apart from very few exceptions is localized in acral skin. This type of swe

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• Hereditary clear cell meningiomas in a single family: three-cases report.

  Related ArticlesHereditary clear cell meningiomas in a single family: three-cases report. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 12;160(12):2321-2325 Authors: Inoue T, Shitara S, Ozeki M, Nozawa A, Fukao T, Fukushima T Abstract Clear cell meningiomas (CCMs) are rare subtypes of meningiomas and usually treated by maximum safely achievable tumor resection. We here present three hereditary cases with CCMs which we

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• Intraneural lipomas: institutional and literature review.

  Related ArticlesIntraneural lipomas: institutional and literature review. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 11;160(11):2209-2218 Authors: Marek T, Amrami KK, Mahan MA, Spinner RJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Adipose lesions of nerve can be envisioned as a spectrum ranging from intraneural/extraneural lipomas to lipomatosis of nerve (LN). We have noticed that intraneural lipomas are not as a homogenous group as pre

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Cerebellar glioblastoma: a clinical series with contemporary molecular analysis.

  Related ArticlesCerebellar glioblastoma: a clinical series with contemporary molecular analysis. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 11;160(11):2237-2248 Authors: Hong B, Banan R, Christians A, Nakamura M, Lalk M, Lehmann U, Hartmann C, Krauss JK Abstract BACKGROUND: Glioblastomas (GBM) are localized in only less than 1% of patients in the cerebellum. Therefore, tumor characteristics, survival, and the effic

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Primary Skull Base Lymphoma: Manifestations and Clinical Outcomes of a Great Imitator.

  Related ArticlesPrimary Skull Base Lymphoma: Manifestations and Clinical Outcomes of a Great Imitator. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 10;159(4):643-649 Authors: Marinelli JP, Modzeski MC, Lane JI, Van Gompel JJ, Stokken JK, Thanarajasingam G, Carlson ML Abstract Objectives Primary skull base lymphoma (PSBL) represents a rare manifestation of extranodal lymphoma. Presenting with nonspecific symptoma

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• The state of survivorship care in radiation oncology: Results from a nationally distributed survey.

  Related ArticlesThe state of survivorship care in radiation oncology: Results from a nationally distributed survey. Cancer. 2018 06 15;124(12):2653-2660 Authors: Frick MA, Rosenthal SA, Vapiwala N, Monzon BT, Berman AT Abstract BACKGROUND: Survivorship care has become an increasingly critical component of oncologic care as well as a quality practice and reimbursement metric. To the authors' knowledge

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• NCCN Guidelines Insights: T-Cell Lymphomas, Version 2.2018.

  Related ArticlesNCCN Guidelines Insights: T-Cell Lymphomas, Version 2.2018. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2018 Feb;16(2):123-135 Authors: Horwitz SM, Ansell SM, Ai WZ, Barnes J, Barta SK, Choi M, Clemens MW, Dogan A, Greer JP, Halwani A, Haverkos BM, Hoppe RT, Jacobsen E, Jagadeesh D, Kim YH, Lunning MA, Mehta A, Mehta-Shah N, Oki Y, Olsen EA, Pro B, Rajguru SA, Shanbhag S, Shustov A, Sokol L, Torka P, Wilcox R, William B,

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  Fri Sep 27, 2019 03:15
• Intraarticular synovial sarcoma of the knee rising from a lateral meniscus - a case report.

  Related ArticlesIntraarticular synovial sarcoma of the knee rising from a lateral meniscus - a case report. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2018 04;104(2):227-230 Authors: Bergovec M, Smerdelj M, Bacan F, Seiwerth S, Herceg D, Prutki M Abstract Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a rare mesenchymal tumor, accounting less than 10% of soft tissue sarcomas. We report a case of intraarticular SS mimicking nodular synovi

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