Treatment of oligometastatic breast cancer: The role of patient selection by Riccardo Ray Colciago, Maria Carmen De Santis, Carlotta Giandini, Maria Grazia Carnevale, Serena Di Cosimo

“…Up to 90 % of death from solid tumors are caused by metastases. By 2040, breast cancer (BC) is predicted to increase to over 3 million new cases. …”
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Non-diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. Case Presentation by Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Yasniel Borrego Moreno, Marleny Viera García

“…Clinical studies, imaging, aspiration cytology, medullogram and spinal biopsy and lymph node biopsy allowed diagnosis and staging to begin treatment with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone plus the monoclonal antibody rituximab according to the protocol for these tumors. Two months after treatment, the reduction of ganglionic masses had been achieved. …”
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Small cell lymphocytic lymphoma of eye annexes. Case presentation by Icilany Villares Álvarez, Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila, María de los A. García Dueñas, Alejandro Pérez Capote

“…The case of a patient who went to the consultation due to left palpebral ptosis is reported and physical examination showed bilateral involvement, with tumors in the lower right eye bulbar conjunctiva and in the left eye upper bulbar conjunctiva. …”
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Clinicopathological analysis of potentially malignant and malignant verrucopapillary lesions of the oral cavity – A literature review by Baishakhi Modak, Spoorti Kulkarni

“…Background: The word verrucopapillary lesions (VPL) refers to a variety of lesions in the oral region, ranging from benign to completely malignant tumors. They cause surface changes that can be seen as ulcerative, vesiculobullous, or papillary/papular/polypoid lesions, altering the usual morphology and stability of the mucosa. …”
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Middle Ear Adenoma: Case Report and Discussion by D. Isenring, T. F. Pezier, B. Vrugt, A. M. Huber

“…Middle ear glandular tumors are extremely rare and, despite numerous histological techniques, continue to defy satisfactory classification. …”
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Vulvar Malignancy in Neurofibromatosis Syndrome by Angela Musella, Innocenza Palaia, Lavinia Domenici, Assunta Casorelli, Angela Martoccia, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici

“…Individuals affected by NF1 harbor an increased risk for both benign and malignant tumors. Malignant transformation is usually observed in the form of neurosarcoma. …”
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Subaortic Membrane Papillary Fibroelastoma by Robyn Bryde, Kevin Landolfo, Jordan C. Ray, Pragnesh Parikh, Qihui “Jim” Zhai, Carolyn Landolfo

“…Although PFEs are benign cardiac tumors, proper identification and consideration for excision of these lesions may be indicated to prevent thromboembolic complications.…”
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MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS by O. P. Gretsova, A. A. Kostin, Yu. V. Samsonov, G. V. Petrova, M. Yu. Prostov, Yu. I. Prostov

“…DOI: 10.17709/2409-2231-2016-3-1-9) we at the first time presented the data on the incidence of malignant tumors associated with HPV in the Russian Federation for the period from 2009 to 2014. …”
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Comprehensive Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma by Georgios Koukourakis, Georgios Zacharias, Michael Koukourakis, Kiriaki Pistevou-Gobaki, Christos Papaloukas, Athanasios Kostakopoulos, Vassilios Kouloulias

“…Aims of this paper are to critically review the management of such tumors, including endoscopic management, laparoscopic nephroureterectomy and management of the distal ureter, the role of lymphadenectomy, and the emerging role of chemotherapy in their treatment.…”
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Regulatory role of PPAR in colorectal cancer by Cong Wang, Tingcong Lv, Binghui Jin, Yang Li, Zhe Fan

“…Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common tumors in the digestive system, and the majority of patients are found to be in advanced stages, which is a burden to human health all over the world. …”
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Thrombosed Large Distal Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm Mimicking an Infratentorial Ependymoma by Peter Yat Ming Woo, Natalie Man Wai Ko, Kwong Yau Chan

“…Large or giant intracranial aneurysms can simulate brain tumors clinically and radiologically by virtue of their progressive mass effect. …”
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Biological Properties and the Role of IL-25 in Disease Pathogenesis by Yuwan Liu, Zewei Shao, Guoqiang Shangguan, Qingli Bie, Bin Zhang

“…By contrast, IL-17B is reported to be closely related to certain diseases, particularly tumors such as breast cancer, gastric cancer, and pancreatic cancer. …”
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Primary Bone Lymphoma: A Case Series and Review of Literature by Poorva Bindal, Aakash Desai, Lukas Delasos, Sudhanshu Mulay, James Vredenburgh

“…The prevalence of PBL is estimated to be 3–7% amongst primary bone tumors and less than 2% amongst all lymphomas in adults. …”
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Utility of 3D double-echo steady-state with water excitation (3D-DESS-WE) in diagnosing intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma: A case report by Akito Sano, Akira Baba, Koshi Ikeda, Hisashi Kessoku, Reina Kayama, Satoshi Matsushima, Hideomi Yamauchi, Shota Tasaki, Rihito Nakazato, Hiroya Ojiri

“…Differentiating intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma from other parotid tumors, particularly pleomorphic adenoma, is clinically crucial due to significant differences in treatment approaches. …”
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Progress on effects of BaP exposure on female reproductive system and pathogenic mechanisms by Qianqian GAO, Xiaoling FENG

“…This article summarized the research progress on the associations between BaP exposure and female reproductive function, miscarriage, and reproductive system tumors based on relevant studies at home and abroad in recent years, with a view to providing a basis and new direction for future research.…”
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Uterine Fibroids: Pathogenesis and Interactions with Endometrium and Endomyometrial Junction by Andrea Ciavattini, Jacopo Di Giuseppe, Piergiorgio Stortoni, Nina Montik, Stefano R. Giannubilo, Pietro Litta, Md. Soriful Islam, Andrea L. Tranquilli, Fernando M. Reis, Pasquapina Ciarmela

“…Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids or myomas) are benign tumors of uterus and clinically apparent in a large part of reproductive aged women. …”
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Imaging and MR Spectroscopy in Papillary Craniopharyngioma by Ashima Mahajan, Bheru Dan Charan, Sushant Agarwal, Vinay Goel, Leve Joseph Devarajan Sebastian, Vaishali Suri, Ashish Suri, Ajay Garg

“…Researchers have explored the application of Proton MR spectroscopy in analyzing suprasellar tumors, and their investigations have revealed that it can complement traditional MRI by enhancing the accuracy of preoperative diagnoses. …”
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Synthesis and Experimental Validation of New Designed Heterocyclic Compounds with Antiproliferative Activity versus Breast Cancer Cell Lines MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 by Vincenza Barresi, Carmela Bonaccorso, Domenico A. Cristaldi, Maria N. Modica, Nicolò Musso, Valeria Pittalà, Loredana Salerno, Cosimo G. Fortuna

“…With this aim, we recently designed and synthesized novel compounds with high efficacy and specificity for the treatment of breast tumors. Based on the obtained results, we constructed a Volsurf+ (VS+) model using a dataset of 59 compounds able to predict the in vitro antitumor activity against MCF-7 cancer cell line for new derivatives. …”
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AKUT APANDİSİTİ TAKLİT EDEN PARSİYEL ÇEKUM NEKROZU by Ersin Turan, Sait Kökçam, Bülent Erenoğlu, Kemal Arslan, Osman Doğru, Arif Atay

“…Amaç: Travma veya tümöre bağlı olmayan izole parsiyel çekum nekrozu yaşlılarda nadir görülen bir tablodur. …”
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Lower respiratory tract microbiome dysbiosis impairs clinical responses to immune checkpoint blockade in advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer by Yong Zhang, Xiang‐Xiang Chen, Ruo Chen, Ling Li, Qing Ju, Dan Qiu, Yuan Wang, Peng‐Yu Jing, Ning Chang, Min Wang, Jian Zhang, Zhi‐Nan Chen, Ke Wang

“…Reduced microbial diversity of lower respiratory tracts impairs anti‐tumoral performances. Microbe‐derived metabolites perform as a dominant regulator to remodify the microecological environment in lower respiratory tracts. …”
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