[Reninoma: A Rare Cause of Endocrine Hypertension].

Related Articles[Reninoma: A Rare Cause of Endocrine Hypertension]. Acta Med Port. 2019 May 08;: Authors: Marques B, Couto J, Lemos MC, Rodrigues F Abstract Juxtaglomerular tumours are rare causes of secondary hypertension. They typically present with difficult-to-manage hypertension, hypokalemia, hyperreninemia and secondary hyperaldosteronism. The authors describe a clinical case of a 45 years old female patient, with personal history of difficult-to-manage...

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Identifying patients with NTRK fusion cancer.

Related ArticlesIdentifying patients with NTRK fusion cancer. Ann Oncol. 2019 Nov 01;30(Supplement_8):viii16-viii22 Authors: Solomon JP, Benayed R, Hechtman JF, Ladanyi M Abstract Due to the efficacy of tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) inhibitor therapy and the recent Food and Drug Administration approval of larotrectinib, it is now clinically important to accurately and efficiently identify patients with neurotrophic TRK (NTRK) fusion-driven cancer....

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BubR1 allelic effects drive phenotypic heterogeneity in mosaic-variegated aneuploidy progeria syndrome.

Related ArticlesBubR1 allelic effects drive phenotypic heterogeneity in mosaic-variegated aneuploidy progeria syndrome. J Clin Invest. 2019 Nov 18;: Authors: Sieben CJ, Jeganathan KB, Nelson GG, Sturmlechner I, Zhang C, van Deursen WH, Bakker B, Foijer F, Li H, Baker DJ, van Deursen JM Abstract Mosaic-variegated aneuploidy (MVA) syndrome is a rare childhood disorder characterized by biallelic BUBR1, CEP57, or TRIP13 aberrations; increased chromosome...

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Exploring heterogeneity of adrenal cortical tumors in children: The French pediatric rare tumor group (Fracture) experience.

Related ArticlesExploring heterogeneity of adrenal cortical tumors in children: The French pediatric rare tumor group (Fracture) experience. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Nov 18;:e28086 Authors: Picard C, Faure-Conter C, Leblond P, Brugières L, Thomas-Teinturier C, Hameury F, Defachelles AS, Verschuur A, Brisse HJ, Sarnacki S, Dijoud F, Reguerre Y, Chastagner P, Carton M, Orbach D Abstract INTRODUCTION: Pediatric adrenal cortical tumors are characterized...

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Rare mesenchymal antral gastric tumors: Case reports of glomus tumor and plexiform fibromyxoma.

Related ArticlesRare mesenchymal antral gastric tumors: Case reports of glomus tumor and plexiform fibromyxoma. Radiol Case Rep. 2020 Jan;15(1):71-76 Authors: Vieites Branco I, Silva JC, Pinto F, Pires F, Almeida A Abstract Gastrointestinal stromal tumors account for the majority of the mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastric antrum, but other entities should also be considered. We present the case of a 70-year-old man with an ulcerated well-circumscribed...

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Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma: Literature Review.

Related ArticlesSuperficial Acral Fibromyxoma: Literature Review. Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo). 2019 Sep;54(5):491-496 Authors: Crepaldi BE, Soares RD, Silveira FD, Taira RI, Hirakawa CK, Matsumoto MH Abstract Superficial acral fibromyxoma is a benign and rare tumor of the soft tissues. It usually manifests itself through a painless mass of slow growth that affects mainly males in the fifth decade of life. It usually affects the distal region, with a polypoid...

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Gestational pulmonary giant cell carcinoma - An autopsy report.

Related ArticlesGestational pulmonary giant cell carcinoma - An autopsy report. Indian J Cancer. 2019 Nov 18;: Authors: Shah R, Vaideeswar P, Cochin T Abstract Cancer is an uncommon event in pregnancy. The most common gestational cancers arise from the breast and cervix. Although lung cancer is the most common malignancy, its occurrence in pregnancy is a distinctly rare event. Diagnosing it during pregnancy is an additional challenge as the pregnancy,...

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Metachronous Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma with Adjacent Serous Cystadenoma that was Preoperatively Diagnosed by EUS-FNA: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Related ArticlesMetachronous Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma with Adjacent Serous Cystadenoma that was Preoperatively Diagnosed by EUS-FNA: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Intern Med. 2019 Nov 18;: Authors: Yoshida M, Naitoh I, Hayashi K, Jinno N, Natsume M, Hori Y, Kato A, Kachi K, Asano G, Matsuo Y, Takahashi S, Kataoka H Abstract Pancreatic serous cystic neoplasms (SCNs), such as serous cystadenoma (SCA), are generally recognized as benign...

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Imaging Diagnosis of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome.

Related ArticlesImaging Diagnosis of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Oct;30(7):e674-e677 Authors: Xu N, Duan W, Zhang R, Yang B Abstract INTRODUCTION: Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is a group of rare autosomal dominant hereditary diseases that involve multiple organs. Due to its high recurrence rate and complex and diverse clinical manifestations, VHL is prone to being either misdiagnosed or missed entirely. Therefore, patients...

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Prognostic implication of adjuvant/neoadjuvant chemotherapy consisting of doxorubicin and ifosfamide in patients with extraskeletal osteosarcoma.

Related ArticlesPrognostic implication of adjuvant/neoadjuvant chemotherapy consisting of doxorubicin and ifosfamide in patients with extraskeletal osteosarcoma. Int J Clin Oncol. 2019 Oct;24(10):1311-1319 Authors: Wakamatsu T, Kakunaga S, Takenaka S, Outani H, Hamada K, Imura Y, Hori Y, Naka N, Kudawara I, Yoshikawa H, Ueda T Abstract BACKGROUND: Extraskeletal osteosarcoma (ESOS) is an extremely rare soft tissue sarcoma. Their prognosis remains poor....

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Immortalization of Different Breast Epithelial Cell Types Results in Distinct Mitochondrial Mutagenesis.

Related ArticlesImmortalization of Different Breast Epithelial Cell Types Results in Distinct Mitochondrial Mutagenesis. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jun 08;20(11): Authors: Kwon S, Kim SS, Nebeck HE, Ahn EH Abstract Different phenotypes of normal cells might influence genetic profiles, epigenetic profiles, and tumorigenicities of their transformed derivatives. In this study, we investigate whether the whole mitochondrial genome of immortalized cells can be...

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Intussusception in children: lessons learned from intestinal lymphoma as a rare lead-point.

Related ArticlesIntussusception in children: lessons learned from intestinal lymphoma as a rare lead-point. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Aug;35(8):879-885 Authors: Bussell HR, Kroiss S, Tharakan SJ, Meuli M, Moehrlen U Abstract BACKGROUND: Most cases of intussusception in children are idiopathic. Rarely, a malignant disease such as intestinal lymphoma may cause intussusception. Due to dramatic changes of expected outcome with chemotherapy regime alone, the...

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Acquired sensorimotor polyneuropathy in an adolescent boy with primary intracranial sarcoma.

Related ArticlesAcquired sensorimotor polyneuropathy in an adolescent boy with primary intracranial sarcoma. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2019 Jul;23(4):662-667 Authors: Storch K, Schriever V, Hahn G, Sell K, Smitka M, Suttorp M, von der Hagen M, Schallner J Abstract Acquired polyneuropathies (PN) are rare in childhood and adolescent. We report on a 15-year-old male patient who presented with progressive gait instability, ataxia, neuropathic pain, distal...

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Cancer cachexia: an orphan with a future.

Related ArticlesCancer cachexia: an orphan with a future. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2019 02;10(1):3-5 Authors: Lainscak M, Rosano GMC PMID: 30920780 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Intraventricular Meningioma Presenting as Lateral Posterior Choroidal Artery Stroke.

Related ArticlesIntraventricular Meningioma Presenting as Lateral Posterior Choroidal Artery Stroke. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:364-367 Authors: Darbari S, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Doddamani RS, Singh M, Chandra PS Abstract BACKGROUND: Transient tumor attack is a rare but well-known phenomenon. Described by Ross in 1983, it demonstrated a transient ischemic attack-like picture in patients with intracranial mass lesions. Usually these attacks were recognized...

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Brain Herniation into Nasal Cavity Secondary to Large Convexity Meningioma.

Related ArticlesBrain Herniation into Nasal Cavity Secondary to Large Convexity Meningioma. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:398-399 Authors: Akhaddar A Abstract Acquired (nontraumatic) brain herniation through the ethmoid is rarely associated with an intracranial mass away from the anterior skull base. A 55-year-old diabetic woman presented with progressive frontal headache, anosmia, and blurred vision without rhinorrhea. Brain magnetic resonance imaging...

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Ectopic Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma of the Nasopharynx Diagnosed by Gallium 68 DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography.

Related ArticlesEctopic Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma of the Nasopharynx Diagnosed by Gallium 68 DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:400-404 Authors: Kim S, Dillon WP, Hope TA, El-Sayed IH, van Zante A, Wu K, Masharani U Abstract BACKGROUND: Ectopic thyroid-secreting hormone (TSH)-secreting pituitary adenomas are rare, with only 9 cases reported in the literature. ...

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Familial multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia with a novel splicing mutation in TSC1: Three cases in one family.

Related ArticlesFamilial multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia with a novel splicing mutation in TSC1: Three cases in one family. PLoS One. 2019;14(2):e0212370 Authors: Shoji T, Konno S, Niida Y, Ogi T, Suzuki M, Shimizu K, Hida Y, Kaga K, Seyama K, Naka T, Matsuno Y, Nishimura M Abstract Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (MMPH) is a rare pulmonary disease, generally manifesting as a tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), characterised...

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Spontaneous Subdural Hematoma in Patient with Polycythemia Vera.

Related ArticlesSpontaneous Subdural Hematoma in Patient with Polycythemia Vera. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:354-356 Authors: Entezami P, Raval MP, Sanders LN, Adepoju A, Yamamoto J Abstract BACKGROUND: Polycythemia vera (PV) is a myeloproliferative disorder usually characterized by an increase tendency toward thromboembolic events. Spontaneous hemorrhage/bleeding in PV patients is seldom reported in neurosurgical literature. CASE DESCRIPTION:...

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Metastatic Subdural Hematoma with Dural Metastasis Secondary to Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma of Unknown Origin.

Related ArticlesMetastatic Subdural Hematoma with Dural Metastasis Secondary to Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma of Unknown Origin. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:343-346 Authors: Abunimer AM, Abou-Al-Shaar H, White TG, Li JY, Chalif DJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Metastatic subdural hematoma with dural metastasis in the setting of an underlying malignancy is a rare condition that is difficult to diagnose and associated with a poor prognosis. Knowledge of...

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Intramedullary Capillary Hemangioma Presenting with Hydrocephalus and Spastic Paraparesis in 2-Month-Old Infant.

Related ArticlesIntramedullary Capillary Hemangioma Presenting with Hydrocephalus and Spastic Paraparesis in 2-Month-Old Infant. World Neurosurg. 2019 05;125:451-455 Authors: Vaishya S, Chauhan A, Patir R, Gupta RK Abstract BACKGROUND: Intramedullary capillary hemangiomas are rare lesions with only 14 cases reported so far and are found in middle-aged persons. Until now only a single case has been reported in the pediatric population. Ours was the second...

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A prospective study of a simple algorithm to individually dose high-dose methotrexate for children with leukemia at risk for methotrexate toxicities.

Related ArticlesA prospective study of a simple algorithm to individually dose high-dose methotrexate for children with leukemia at risk for methotrexate toxicities. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2019 02;83(2):349-360 Authors: Foster JH, Thompson PA, Bernhardt MB, Margolin JF, Hilsenbeck SG, Jo E, Marquez-Do DA, Scheurer ME, Schafer ES Abstract PURPOSE: High-dose methotrexate (HDMTX) is critical to the successful treatment of pediatric acute lymphoblastic...

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Management of incidental discovery of microscopic squamous cell carcinoma in zones of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible.

Related ArticlesManagement of incidental discovery of microscopic squamous cell carcinoma in zones of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2019 Apr;136(2):83-86 Authors: Lesnik M, De Crouy Chanel O, Lefèvre M, Samaha S, Périe S, Lacau St Guily J, Baujat B Abstract OBJECTIVES: Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the mandible is a common complication of head and neck radiotherapy and often requires surgical treatment. Squamous...

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Clinically Relevant and Minimally Invasive Tumor Surveillance of Pediatric Diffuse Midline Gliomas Using Patient-Derived Liquid Biopsy.

Related ArticlesClinically Relevant and Minimally Invasive Tumor Surveillance of Pediatric Diffuse Midline Gliomas Using Patient-Derived Liquid Biopsy. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 12 01;24(23):5850-5859 Authors: Panditharatna E, Kilburn LB, Aboian MS, Kambhampati M, Gordish-Dressman H, Magge SN, Gupta N, Myseros JS, Hwang EI, Kline C, Crawford JR, Warren KE, Cha S, Liang WS, Berens ME, Packer RJ, Resnick AC, Prados M, Mueller S, Nazarian J Abstract PURPOSE:...

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Treatment outcomes of radiotherapy for primary spinal cord glioma.

Related ArticlesTreatment outcomes of radiotherapy for primary spinal cord glioma. Strahlenther Onkol. 2019 Feb;195(2):164-174 Authors: Choi SH, Yoon HI, Yi S, Park JW, Cho J, Shin DA, Ha Y, Kim DS, Kim SH, Lee SK, Chang JH, Suh CO Abstract PURPOSE: Spinal cord gliomas are rare, and there is no consensus on the optimal radiotherapy (RT) regimen. Herein, we investigated therapeutic outcomes in spinal cord gliomas to obtain clues for the optimal RT regimen....

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Abemaciclib Is Active in Preclinical Models of Ewing Sarcoma via Multipronged Regulation of Cell Cycle, DNA Methylation, and Interferon Pathway Signaling.

Related ArticlesAbemaciclib Is Active in Preclinical Models of Ewing Sarcoma via Multipronged Regulation of Cell Cycle, DNA Methylation, and Interferon Pathway Signaling. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 12 01;24(23):6028-6039 Authors: Dowless M, Lowery CD, Shackleford T, Renschler M, Stephens J, Flack R, Blosser W, Gupta S, Stewart J, Webster Y, Dempsey J, VanWye AB, Ebert P, Iversen P, Olsen JB, Gong X, Buchanan S, Houghton P, Stancato L Abstract PURPOSE: Ewing...

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Therapeutic Targeting of TFE3/IRS-1/PI3K/mTOR Axis in Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma.

Related ArticlesTherapeutic Targeting of TFE3/IRS-1/PI3K/mTOR Axis in Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 12 01;24(23):5977-5989 Authors: Damayanti NP, Budka JA, Khella HWZ, Ferris MW, Ku SY, Kauffman E, Wood AC, Ahmed K, Chintala VN, Adelaiye-Ogala R, Elbanna M, Orillion A, Chintala S, Kao C, Linehan WM, Yousef GM, Hollenhorst PC, Pili R Abstract PURPOSE: Translocation renal cell carcinoma (tRCC) represents a rare subtype of kidney...

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A Review of Primary Thyroid Lymphoma: Molecular Factors, Diagnosis and Management.

Related ArticlesA Review of Primary Thyroid Lymphoma: Molecular Factors, Diagnosis and Management. J Invest Surg. 2019 Mar;32(2):137-142 Authors: Pavlidis ET, Pavlidis TE Abstract Purpose/aim: To focus on current aspects of primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL), which is a rare clinical entity usually manifested by a rapidly growing mass in the neck that can cause pressure symptoms. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Relevant papers in PubMed published through...

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