Related ArticlesSemi-automatic PD-L1 Characterization and Enumeration of Circulating Tumor Cells from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients by Immunofluorescence. J Vis Exp. 2019 Aug 14;(150): Authors: Garcia J, Barthelemy D, Geiguer F, Ballandier J, Li KW, Aurel JP, Le Breton F, Rodriguez-Lafrasse C, Manship B, Couraud S, Payen L Abstract Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) derived from the primary tumor are shed into the bloodstream or lymphatic system. These...
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Related ArticlesExtremely rare synchronous primary neoplasms in testicular cancer patients. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2019;120(9):641-645 Authors: Mrinakova B, Ondrusova M, Lehotska V, Ondrus D Abstract OBJECTIVES: This study analyzes the incidence of multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPN) in patients with testicular cancer (TC), the results are compared with literature findings and assess the rarest subgroup of patients with MPN. PATIENTS AND...
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Related ArticlesPrimitive neuroectodermal tumor of the esophagus with metastasis in the pineal gland. Endosc Int Open. 2019 Sep;7(9):E1163-E1165 Authors: Blas Jhon L, Sánchez-Fayos P, Martín Relloso MJ, Calero Barón D, Porres Cubero JC Abstract Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) are very rare tumors that belong to a family of malignant neoplasms of tiny round cells which are derived from the neural crest. This report discusses a rare case of an...
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Related ArticlesThe Effect of Post-mastectomy Radiotherapy in Patients With Metaplastic Breast Cancer: An Analysis of SEER Database. Front Oncol. 2019;9:747 Authors: Wang J, Zhang WW, Lian CL, Sun JY, He ZY, Wu SG Abstract Introduction: Metaplastic breast cancer (MBC) is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. The present study aimed to assess the effect of post-mastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) in MBC patients with intermediate-risk (T1-2N1M0 and...
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Related ArticlesSuccessful resection of a granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-producing carcinoma of the pancreas: A case report. Mol Clin Oncol. 2019 Oct;11(4):359-363 Authors: Akasaki T, Einama T, Tashiro K, Nagata H, Yamazaki K, Nishikawa M, Hoshikawa M, Kimura A, Noro T, Ogata S, Aosasa S, Kajiwara Y, Shinto E, Yaguchi Y, Hiraki S, Tsujimoto H, Hase K, Ueno H, Yamamoto J Abstract Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a naturally occurring...
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Related ArticlesBronchoscopic management of solitary bronchial myelolipoma: a case report. BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Sep 02;19(1):151 Authors: Chung HS, Lee KM, Eom JS, Kim I, Park S, Ahn J, Kim A, Lee CH, Lee G, Lee MK Abstract BACKGROUND: Myelolipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of mature adipose and hematopoietic tissues. Most myelolipomas are found in the adrenal glands, whereas intrathoracic myelolipoma is extremely rare. In particular, bronchial myelolipoma...
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Related ArticlesIntravascular Lymphomatosis Presenting with Spinal Cord Infarction and Recurrent Ischemic Strokes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2019 Sep;28(9):e132-e134 Authors: Lyden S, Dafer RM Abstract Intravascular lymphomatosis (IVL) is a rare subtype of large B-cell lymphoma that follows an aggressive course with rapidly progressive neurological involvement and potentially fatal outcome.1 We report on a 64-year-old man with progressive myelopathy...
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Related ArticlesParotid gland carcinoma: 32 years' experience from a single institute. J Laryngol Otol. 2019 Jul;133(7):604-609 Authors: Nakano T, Yasumatsu R, Kogo R, Hashimoto K, Asai K, Ohga S, Yamamoto H, Nakashima T, Nakagawa T Abstract BACKGROUND: Parotid gland carcinoma is a rare and complicated histopathological classification. Therefore, assembling a sufficient number of cases with long-term outcomes in a single institute can present a challenge....
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Related Articles[Deep Venous Thrombosis as the First Manifestation of Hibernoma - Clinical Case]. Rev Port Cir Cardiotorac Vasc. 2019 Jan-Mar;26(1):63-65 Authors: Mesquita A, Vidoedo J, Maia M, Canotilho R, Afonso M Abstract We present a 36 year-old female patient with a popliteo-femoral deep vein thrombosis whose further workup revealed a thigh tumor later diagnosed as hibernoma. Hibernoma is a very rare benign tumor stemming from vestigial remnants...
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Related ArticlesDissecting TSC2-mutated renal and hepatic angiomyolipomas in an individual with ARID1B-associated intellectual disability. BMC Cancer. 2019 May 10;19(1):435 Authors: Popp B, Agaimy A, Kraus C, Knaup KX, Ekici AB, Uebe S, Reis A, Wiesener M, Zweier C Abstract BACKGROUND: Several subunits of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex are implicated in both cancer and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). Though there is no clinical evidence...
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Related ArticlesPrimary cardiac malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: a case report. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Sep;35(9):1615-1618 Authors: Li X, Liu C, Zhang R Abstract Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are rare sarcomas of children and adolescents, and they are aggressive tumors with a high rate of local recurrence. Here we report a case of a primary cardiac malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor without neurofibromatosis type I. A...
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Related Articles[Pituitary adenomas]. Nervenarzt. 2019 Jun;90(6):568-577 Authors: Honegger J, Nasi-Kordhishti I, Giese S Abstract Despite characteristic symptoms the diagnosis of clinically relevant pituitary adenomas is often delayed until an advanced stage due to the rarity of the disease. The typical clinical manifestations are presented in this review article. The recent discovery of the USP8 mutation in Cushing's disease and of X‑linked acrogigantism...
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Related ArticlesEndoscopic Ultrasound Guidance in Diagnosing a Rare Case of Lung Adenocarcinoma Metastatic to the Pancreas. Pancreas. 2019 04;48(4):e30-e31 Authors: Masadeh M, Dave D, El Abiad R PMID: 30973471 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Related ArticlesAggressive Fibromatosis of the Pancreas: A Rare Cause of Incomplete Duodenal Obstruction. Pancreas. 2019 03;48(3):e16-e17 Authors: Li T, Gao YC, Chen B, Zhang ZL PMID: 30855430 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Related ArticlesRuptured Mycotic Aneurysm After Intravesical Instillation for Bladder Tumor. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Aug;59:310.e7-310.e11 Authors: Berchiolli R, Mocellin DM, Marconi M, Tomei F, Bargellini I, Zanca R, Erba P, Ferrari M Abstract BACKGROUND: Intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is an effective and widely used treatment for patients with in situ bladder cancer. Major complications are quite uncommon, but a systemic dissemination...
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Related ArticlesA case of ovarian teratoma with nephroblastoma presenting spontaneous rupture. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2019 May;45(5):1079-1083 Authors: Nakabayashi A, Kanno T, Takahashi N, Akizawa Y, Onizuka H, Matsui H Abstract Nephroblastoma (also known as Wilms' tumor) mainly occurs in the kidneys of children. Nephroblastoma outside the kidneys may be observed in three situations: primary disease, metastatic disease and nephroblastoma arising in...
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Related ArticlesA remnant suture can mimic malignancy after total thyroidectomy. Ann Ital Chir. 2018 Sep 25;7: Authors: Goret CC, Goret NE, Ozkan OF, Karaayvaz M Abstract Foreign body reactions may develop against exogenous or certain endogenous materials. Cases of suture granuloma that develop against nonabsorbable suture material are rare complications of thyroid surgery. Because of these postoperative complications, a history of cancer prior to the...
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Related ArticlesA rare case or a huge asymptomatic splenic cyst. Ann Ital Chir. 2018 Jul 24;7: Authors: Charatsaris P, Stylianos K, Skandalakis P, Filippou D Abstract AIM: Splenic cysts are rare benign lesions of the spleen, usually asymptomatic and incidentally discovered at imaging. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A case of huge epidermoid cyst of the spleen on a 16 years old female patient is presented. This case was symptomatic with fullness and palpable...
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Related ArticlesSkin flap squamous cell carcinoma developed after urethroplasty. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2018 Jun 30;90(2):141-142 Authors: Abate D, Giusti G, Caria N, De Vita G, Lucci Chiarissi M, De Lisa A Abstract OBJECTIVES: To describe our experience in diagnosis and treatment of urethral carcinoma following urethroplasty with a Orandi penile skin flap. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Our patient underwent to Orandi penile skin flap urethroplasty...
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Related ArticlesGiant Prolactinomas: Outcomes of Multimodal Treatments for 42 Cases with Long-Term Follow-Up. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. 2019 May;127(5):295-302 Authors: Lv L, Hu Y, Yin S, Zhou P, Yang Y, Ma W, Zhang S, Wang X, Jiang S Abstract Giant prolactinomas represent a rare entity of pituitary tumors so that the management of these patients is still a prevalent challenge at present. Paying special attention to the treatment strategy and outcomes,...
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Related ArticlesPulmonary recurrence from prostate cancer and biochemical remission after metastasis directed therapy. A case report. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2018 Mar 31;90(1):74-75 Authors: Boschian R, Rizzo M, Zandonà L, Trombetta C, Liguori G Abstract We report a case of a 69-years-old man who presented with a solitary 1 cm nodule in the lower lobe of the left lung almost 3 years after radical prostatectomy for pT3aN0M0, Gleason score 4+3 disease,...
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Related ArticlesConservative management of a bladder leiomyosarcoma in a 43-year-old patient. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2018 Mar 31;90(1):70-71 Authors: Anastasiou A, Katafigiotis I, Skoufias S, Anastasiou I, Constantinides C Abstract Leiomyosarcoma of the bladder is an aggressive and rare tumor, with less than 200 reported cases. The treatment of bladder leiomyosarcoma is controversial although in most cases an aggressive surgical therapy is preferred....
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Related ArticlesBilateral synchronous testicular seminoma: A rare presentation of a rare disease. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2018 Mar 31;90(1):68-69 Authors: De Oliveira PS, De Oliveira TR, Pereira S, Martinho D, Lopes T Abstract OBJECTIVE: To present a case of a bilateral synchronous testicular seminoma in a young male clinical stage IIB. MATERIAL AND METHOD: A 37 years old man presented a bilateral testicular mass with elevated tumoral markers....
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Related ArticlesNanoVelcro rare-cell assays for detection and characterization of circulating tumor cells. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2018 02 01;125:78-93 Authors: Jan YJ, Chen JF, Zhu Y, Lu YT, Chen SH, Chung H, Smalley M, Huang YW, Dong J, Chen LC, Yu HH, Tomlinson JS, Hou S, Agopian VG, Posadas EM, Tseng HR Abstract Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are cancer cells shredded from either a primary tumor or a metastatic site and circulate in the blood as the...
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Related ArticlesCentral nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma. A case-based update. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 05;34(5):817-823 Authors: Bianchi F, Tamburrini G, Gessi M, Frassanito P, Massimi L, Caldarelli M Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma is a rare intracranial tumor affecting children mainly in the first years of life. It is usually a supratentorial tumor with a wide spectrum of clinical presentation, seizures, and...
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Related ArticlesSurgical treatment of a type IV cystic sacrococcygeal teratoma with intraspinal extension utilizing a posterior-anterior-posterior approach: a case report. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 05;34(5):977-982 Authors: Wessell A, Hersh DS, Ho CY, Lumpkins KM, Groves MLA Abstract Type IV sacrococcygeal teratoma with intraspinal involvement is rare and to our knowledge has not been reported previously in the literature. The authors present the case...
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Related ArticlesClinical utility of non-EpCAM based circulating tumor cell assays. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2018 02 01;125:132-142 Authors: Austin RG, Huang TJ, Wu M, Armstrong AJ, Zhang T Abstract Methods enabling the isolation, detection, and characterization of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood have clear potential to facilitate precision medicine approaches in patients with cancer, not only for prognostic purposes but also for prediction of the...
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Related ArticlesMalignant orbital teratoma in a neonate: A clinicopathological case report. J Postgrad Med. 2017 Jul-Sep;63(3):203-205 Authors: Prakash MV, Indira R, Radhakrishnan M, Leela G Abstract Teratoma of the orbit is rare; very few cases have been published in literature. A case of orbital teratoma in a neonate is presented where the proptosis was massive enough to obscure the eyeball. Clinically, the diagnosis of teratoma was considered. As...
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Related ArticlesUnusual presentation of chondroblastoma mimicking Trevor's disease. J Postgrad Med. 2017 Jul-Sep;63(3):197-199 Authors: Karkhur Y, Tiwari A, Verma T, Maini L Abstract Chondroblastoma is a benign bone tumor, represents 1%-2% of all primary bone tumors, typically seen in patients 10-25-year-old and more common in males. It occurs most frequently in the distal femur, proximal tibia, and proximal humerus. Soft tissue extension is extremely...
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Related ArticlesErythrophagocytosis by blasts in a case of de novo acute monoblastic leukemia with rare but characteristic t(8;16). J Postgrad Med. 2017 Jul-Sep;63(3):194-196 Authors: Gupta A, Reddy GK, Goyal M, Kasaragadda MR Abstract Erythrophagocytosis by leukemic blasts is a rare phenomenon. We report a case of a female diagnosed with acute monoblastic leukemia with leukemic blasts that were CD34 and CD117 negative, showing erythrophagocytosis,...
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