Cardiovascular Risk Factors after Childhood Cancer Treatment Are Independent of the FTO Gene Polymorphism? by Małgorzata Sawicka-Żukowska, Maryna Krawczuk-Rybak, Paweł Bernatowicz, Katarzyna Muszyńska-Rosłan, Jerzy Konstantynowicz, Włodzimierz Łuczyński

“…Standardized waist circumference was significantly higher in patients treated for leukemia than those treated for solid tumors (p=0.04). Our findings indicate a high rate of central adiposity among childhood cancer survivors, especially leukemia patients. …”
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Autoinfarction of Giant Parathyroid Adenoma after Preoperative Withdrawal of Anticoagulants by Raoul Verzijl, Pim J. Bongers, Geetha Mukerji, Ozgur Mete, Karen M. Devon, Jesse D. Pasternak

“…His bony changes were related to brown tumors associated with long-standing hyperparathyroidism. …”
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Comparison between Capsule Endoscopy and Magnetic Resonance Enterography for the Detection of Polyps of the Small Intestine in Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis by E. Akin, A. Demirezer Bolat, S. Buyukasik, O. Algin, E. Selvi, O. Ersoy

“…CE detected polyps in four patients that, were not shown on MRE. Desmoid tumors were detected on anterior abdominal wall by MRE. …”
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Focal Nodular Hyperplasia and Hepatocellular Adenoma around the World Viewed through the Scope of the Immunopathological Classification by Charles Balabaud, Wesal R. Al-Rabih, Pei-Jer Chen, Kimberley Evason, Linda Ferrell, Juan C. Hernandez-Prera, Shiu-Feng Huang, Thomas Longerich, Young Nyun Park, Alberto Quaglia, Peter Schirmacher, Christine Sempoux, Swan N. Thung, Michael Torbenson, Aileen Wee, Matthew M. Yeh, Shiou-Hwei Yeh, Brigitte Le Bail, Jessica Zucman-Rossi, Paulette Bioulac-Sage

“…Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) and hepatocellular adenoma (HCA) are benign hepatocellular tumors. The risk of bleeding and malignant transformation of HCA are strong arguments to differentiate HCA from FNH. …”
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Characterization of genomic profiling of Mexican women with breast cancer using EndoPredict by Diana Carolina Correa Sandoval, Jose Luis Guzman Murguia, Diego Alberto Guajardo Nieto

“…High-risk samples exhibited larger tumors, higher histological grades, and more positive lymph nodes. …”
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FOTELP-VOX 2024: Comprehensive overview of its capabilities and applications by Živković Milena P., Miladinović Tatjana B., Cimbaljević Željko M., Aichouche Mohamed E.A., Pirković Bogdan A., Krstić Dragana Ž.

“…This study presents the application of FOTELP-VOX in simulating absorbed dose distributions in various clinical scenarios, including radiotherapy treatment planning for salivary gland tumors, eye melanoma and breast cancer. The results demonstrate the program's capability to replicate complex dose distributions with high accuracy, in comparison with clinical techniques like volumetric modulated arc therapy and 3-D conformal radiotherapy. …”
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Novel Strategies for the Improvement of Stem Cells’ Transplantation in Degenerative Retinal Diseases by Simona Delia Nicoară, Sergiu Șușman, Oana Tudoran, Otilia Bărbos, Gabriela Cherecheș, Simion Aștilean, Monica Potara, Olga Sorițău

“…However, their translation into the clinical realm is limited by various factors: the immunogenicity of the cells, the stability of the cell phenotype, the predilection of SCs to form tumors in situ, the abnormality of the microenvironment, and the association of a synaptic rewiring. …”
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The application of robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery in rectal surgery by Guodong Xiao, Bin Huang, Zhengyong Liu, Chunxue Li, Weidong Tong

“…The application of robotic surgery has been successfully demonstrated in the resection of complex rectal tumors, total rectal mesentery resection, and fistula repair. …”
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A compendium of Amplification-Related Gain Of Sensitivity genes in human cancer by Veronica Rendo, Michael Schubert, Nicholas Khuu, Maria F. Suarez Peredo Rodriguez, Declan Whyte, Xiao Ling, Anouk van den Brink, Kaimeng Huang, Michelle Swift, Yizhou He, Johanna Zerbib, Ross Smith, Jonne Raaijmakers, Pratiti Bandopadhayay, Lillian M. Guenther, Justin H. Hwang, Amanda Iniguez, Susan Moody, Ji-Heui Seo, Elizabeth H. Stover, Levi Garraway, William C. Hahn, Kimberly Stegmaier, René H. Medema, Dipanjan Chowdhury, Maria Colomé-Tatché, Uri Ben-David, Rameen Beroukhim, Floris Foijer

“…We create a comprehensive map of dosage compensation in cancer by integrating expression and copy number profiles from over 8000 tumors in The Cancer Genome Atlas and cell lines from the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia. …”
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Chronic calcified subdural hematoma masquerading as hemorrhagic extra-axial mass: A case report and brief review of the literature by Musharaf Khan, DO, Subtain Ali, MD, Joe T. Joseph, MD, Sanjay Bhatia, MBBS, MS, MBChB, MBA, FAANS, DABA, Dhairya A. Lakhani, MD

“…These lesions often present as space-occupying, extra-axial masses over the cerebral convexity and can mimic extra-axial tumors, such as calcified meningiomas. A 73-year-old male with a history of prostate cancer, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented with vision changes and mild papilledema. …”
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Fluorescence Diagnostics of Colon Malignant and Premalignant Lesions Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid by Elena V. Filonenko, Andrey D. Kaprin, Antonina A. Raszhivina, Antonina N. Urlova, Andrey M. Nechipai

“…The application of the method during colonoscopy allows specifying diagnosis, identifying areas of colon tumors transformation, and also showing a place for targeted biopsy. …”
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Opportunities for predictive proteogenomic biomarkers of drug treatment sensitivity in epithelial ovarian cancer by Trudy J. Philips, Britt K. Erickson, Stefani N. Thomas

“…However, recent studies have shown that some epithelial ovarian tumors respond to PARP inhibitors irrespective of their HRD or BRCA mutation status. …”
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Radiotherapy for Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Review of the Literature by Luluel Khan, Elizabeth A. Barnes

“…The radiosensitive nature of MCC coupled with existing reports suggests that treatment via current protocols for other primary tumors is adequate. Conclusion. Further studies should be conducted prospectively to clarify the true role of radiotherapy in metastatic MCC.…”
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Superación profesional: una alternativa para el diagnóstico precoz del cáncer de mama by Lidia Torres Aja

“…El cáncer de mama constituye actualmente la primera localización y la primera causa de muerte por tumores malignos en el sexo femenino en los países desarrollados y en vías de desarrollo. …”
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Speech and Swallowing Data in Individual Patients Who Underwent Glossectomy after Prosthetic Rehabilitation by Viviane de Carvalho, Luiz Ubirajara Sennes

“…The criteria used were sample with any n; resection due to malignant tumors, restricted to tongue and/or floor of mouth; type of prosthetic rehabilitation; and description of the oral functions outcomes with prosthesis. …”
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Patients deceased in Cienfuegos city. Kind of patients, causes and place where they died. by María Gloria Fabregat Rodríguez

“…For all the studied causes the age group 65 years and more has the hihest mortality rates but particularizing for heart diseases the highest rate belongs to males from Cienfuegos municipality; for malignant tumors to Cumanayagua and Cienfuegos, for Cerebro Vascular Accidents the highest rates are for females from Cienfuegos municipality, influenza and pneumonia has the highest incidence in males from Aguada and suicide attempt in males from Aguada, Cruces and Cienfuegos respectively.…”
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Overview of hepatocarcinogenesis focusing on cellular origins of liver cancer stem cells: a narrative review by Jong Ryeol Eun

“…Clinically, HCCs exhibit a broad spectrum of pathological and clinical characteristics, ranging from well-differentiated to poorly differentiated forms, and from slow-growing tumors to aggressive ones with significant metastatic potential. …”
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Patterns of Public Interest in Lipomas and Lipoma-Removal Procedures: Google Trends Analysis by Keenan Duggal

“… Abstract BackgroundLipomas are benign tumors composed of encapsulated adipocytes. Although relatively common, uncertainty remains about the population-level prevalence, the etiology, and the degree of public interest in lipomas and associated removal procedures. …”
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A Novel Method of Imaging Lysosomes in Living Human Mammary Epithelial Cells by Kristine Glunde, Sandra E. Guggino, Yoshitaka Ichikawa, Zaver M. Bhujwalla

“…The ability to noninvasively label lysosomes and track lysosomal trafficking would be extremely useful to understand the mechanisms by which degradative enzymes are secreted in the presence of pathophysiological environments, such as hypoxia and acidic extracellular pH, which are frequently encountered in solid tumors. In this study, a novel method of introducing a fluorescent label into lysosomes of human mammary epithelial cells (HMECs) was evaluated. …”
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Chinese guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (2024 edition) by Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Professional Group, Society of Infectious Diseases, Chinese Medical Association; Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wei Zhao

“…The 2024 edition of the Guidelines has been compiled by updating the 2021 fifth edition, incorporating the latest research advancements in antiviral therapy, comprehensive management, opportunistic infections, concurrent tumors, and the prevention and intervention of HIV infection. …”
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