Frequency and accuracy of intraoperative bone margin sampling for T4a cancers of the head and neck at the QEII Health Sciences Centre: a retrospective chart review by Anna-Claire Lamport, Colin A. MacKay, Martin J. Bullock, S. Mark Taylor, Jonathan R. Trites, Martin Corsten, Matthew H. Rigby

“…Adequate resection of these tumors is a critical factor in maximizing survival. …”
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Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case by Sidhant Sachdeva, Rohit Tandon, Kartik Joshua Sharma, Rajiv Gupta

“…Invasive Cardiac aspergilloma involving only the pericardium are extremely rare tumors especially in patient who is not immunocomprised. …”
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Oral Mass of a Fetus Incidentally Found during Second Trimester: Ultrasound Survey and Postnatal Prognosis of the Baby by Huseyin Durukan, Savas Gundogan, Murside Çevikoğlu Kıllı, Talat Umut Kutlu Dilek

“…Ultrasound (USG) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to detect and evaluate the face and neck tumors during the in-utero period. We reported and discussed an oral mass which was diagnosed incidentally at mid-trimester exam and managed successfully.…”
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The Highs and Lows of an Unknown Pheochromocytoma in an Elderly Patient by Christina N. DiMaria, Lorena I. Rasquin, Wikien A. Hung Pinto

“…Pheochromocytomas are rare catecholamine producing neuroendocrine tumors. The incidence of these tumors is estimated to affect 0.8 per 100,000 person-years and is most common in the fourth to fifth decade of life with equal prevalence in men and women. …”
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Barrera de reparación de la base craneal en los abordajes endonasales endoscópicos by Carlos Roberto Vargas Gálvez, Omar López Arbolay, Marlon Manuel Ortiz Machín

“…Introducción: Los abordajes endonasales endoscópicos son los procedimientos de elección para tumores mediales en la base craneal por su seguridad y efectividad. …”
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The immunohistochemical evaluation of the expression of intermediary filaments, pcna, p53 and mmp-9 in feline fibrosarcomas by Emin Karakurt, Ozgur Aksoy, Enver Beytut, Ugur Aydin, Serpil Dag, Ugur Yildiz, Ayfer Yildiz, Ayse Basak Kapcak, Huseyin Koc, Ada Miray Alakan

“…The presence of conspicuous collagen bands in the tumoral tissues was demonstrated by Masson's trichrome (MT) staining. …”
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Advances in Therapy for Urothelial and Non-Urothelial Subtype Histologies of Advanced Bladder Cancer: From Etiology to Current Development by Whi-An Kwon, Ho Kyung Seo, Geehyun Song, Min-Kyung Lee, Weon Seo Park

“…Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is the most common histological subtype of bladder tumors; however, bladder cancer represents a heterogeneous group of diseases with at least 40 distinct histological subtypes. …”
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Research progress of DNA methylation in the screening of cervical cancer and precancerous lesions by Yunge Wang, Xueping Ma, Tao Zhang, Lingfei Wang, Yunlong Liu, Guohua Zhou, Haiping Wu

“…Abstract Cervical cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors that seriously threaten women's health. Persistent infection with high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is closely related to the progression of cervical cancer. …”
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Liposarcoma of tongue: A case report by Amarjot Kaur, Aminder Singh, Vikram Narang, Chandan Kakkar

“…Liposarcoma (LS) is one of the most common malignant tumors. However, oral LS is an extremely rare lesion that is often clinically misdiagnosed as a benign lesion because of its asymptomatic and indolent clinical course. …”
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Case Report of Synchronous Prostate, Hepatocellular, and Rectal Carcinomas and Review of the Literature by Viktoria Lamprou, Daniel Paramythiotis, Dimitrios Giakoustidis, Anestis Karakatsanis, Athanasios Astreinidis, Moysis Moysidis, Antonios Mihalopoulos, Stefanos Finitsis

“…Synchronous occurrence of three histopathologically distinct malignant tumors is a rare event, and there are no definitive guidelines about the optimal treatment of these patients. …”
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SMARCA4 deficiency in small cell lung cancer: A case report and narrative review of the literature by Andreas M. Matthaiou, Ioannis Tomos, Nikoleta Bizymi, Ioannis Vamvakaris, Nektarios Anagnostopoulos, Aikaterini Papadopoulou, Kalliopi Angelou, Grigoris Stratakos, Adamantia Liapikou

“…Loss of either SMARCA2 and/or SMARCA4 has been previously reported in several types of malignant solid tumors of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract. …”
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Primary multiple cancer in practice of urological oncologist by M. D. Ter-Ovanesov, D. M. Yagudaev, A. A. Gritskevich, E. V. Anikanova, K. I. Medvedev

“…Primary multiple malignancies (PMMs) are defined as two or more malignant tumors of various pathogenic origin detected simultaneously or sequentially in one patient. …”
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Glioblastomas with Oligodendroglial Component – Common Origin of the Different Histological Parts and Genetic Subclassification by Barbara Klink, Ben Schlingelhof, Martin Klink, Karen Stout-Weider, Stephan Patt, Evelin Schrock

“…Background: Glioblastomas are the most common and most malignant brain tumors in adults. A small subgroup of glioblastomas contains areas with histological features of oligodendroglial differentiation (GBMO). …”
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Shikonin Induces Glioma Necroptosis, Stemness Decline, and Impedes (Immuno)Proteasome Activity by Xianyun Qin, Lu Zhang, Jilan Liu, Yan Lu, Fuyao Zhou, Feng Jin

“…Gliomas, the most prevalent primary intracranial tumors, exhibit notable features such as heightened malignancy, rapid recurrence, and elevated mortality rates. …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Vertebral Column Metastases Using Intra-Arterial Cisplatin: Pilot Experience by Bohdan W. Chopko

“…Treatment of spinal column metastatic tumors is challenging, especially in the setting of progressive disease despite previous radiation and chemotherapy. …”
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Changing Management of Clinical Low-Stage Testicular Cancer by Timothy Gilligan

“…Stage I and II testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs) are almost always cured with appropriate treatment and most ongoing research regarding these tumors focuses on minimizing treatment toxicity. …”
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Renal Cancer Stem Cells: Characterization and Targeted Therapies by Anna Julie Peired, Alessandro Sisti, Paola Romagnani

“…Additionally, they can generate new tumors once transplanted into immunodeficient mice. …”
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Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Ideal and reality by Fan-He Dong, Yu-Qiang Shan, Wen-Cheng Kong, Hao-Ran Wei, Lin-Po Zhou, Ye-Bin Yang, Jing Shi, Cheng-Hao Ji, Yi-Jia Zhang

“…Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC) is a new adjuvant therapy for the treatment of abdominal malignant tumors and metastases, which has shown great potential. …”
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Non-neoplastic proliferative inflammatory aspect of mucoepidermoid carcinomas involving retromolar trigone: A relevant and ignored clinical aspect by Isabel Schausltz Pereira Faustino, Luan Cesar Silva, Joab Cabral Ramos, Ana Carolina Evangelista Colafemina, Mariana de Pauli Paglioni, Alan Roger Santos-Silva, Pablo Agustin Vargas, Marcio Ajudarte Lopes

“…Malignant salivary glands tumors are uncommon and comprise a series of peculiar histological types, being mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) the most frequent. …”
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Assessment of targets of antibody drug conjugates in SCLC by Abhishek Ajay, Han Wang, Ali Rezvani, Omid Savari, Brandon J. Grubb, Karen S. McColl, Suzy Yoon, Peronne L. Joseph, Shelby R. Kopp, Adam M. Kresak, Craig D. Peacock, Gary M. Wildey, Minh Lam, Masaru Miyagi, Hung-Ying Kao, Afshin Dowlati

“…Abstract Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapy has transformed treatment for several solid tumors, including small cell lung cancer (SCLC). However, significant challenges remain, including systemic toxicity, acquired resistance, and the lack of reliable biomarkers for patient selection. …”
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