Saphenovenous Graft Aneurysm: A Rare Complication of CABG by James Thomas Connell

“…His case supports the role of aggressive medical management combined with surgical intervention.…”
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Tibial Plasmablastic Lymphoma in a HIV-Negative Child: A Novel Extraoral Localisation by Ali Mala, Yameena Noman Khan, Akbar Ahmed, Naema Khayyam, Kanwal Aftab

“…Plasmablastic lymphoma is an aggressive, high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma predominantly seen in HIV-infected individuals. …”
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Master of the Masquerade: An Atypical Presentation of Acute Aortic Dissection by Ramy Mando, Daniel Tim, Anthony DeCicco, Justin Trivax, Ivan Hanson

“…As such, early diagnosis and aggressive management are essential in order to avoid life-threatening complications. …”
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Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck by Vivek V. Gurudutt, Eric M. Genden

“…High-risk tumors need aggressive treatment and vigilant surveillance to monitor for recurrence. …”
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Vertebral Column Metastases from an Esthesioneuroblastoma: Chemotherapy, Radiation, and Resection for Recurrence with 15-Year Followup by Ali S. Shirzadi, Doniel G. Drazin, Allison S. Strickland, Serguei I. Bannykh, J. Patrick Johnson

“…Esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB) is an uncommon aggressive malignant intranasal neoplasm that originates from neural crest cells of the olfactory epithelium. …”
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Exploitation of Ultrahigh-Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete for the Strengthening of Concrete Structural Members by Mohammed A. Al-Osta

“…The repair and strengthening of reinforced concrete members are very important due to several factors, including unexpected increases in load levels and/or the damaging impact of aggressive environmental conditions on structural concrete members. …”
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ENTERTAINMENT VIOLENCE IN THE LEISURE OF STUDENT YOUTHS by M. I. Zhabskiy, К. A. Tarasov

“…From a psychological standpoint, the habitualization of «the aggressive film diet» is conditioned, in part, by the action of such mechanisms of spontaneous spectator immersion in the film’s world as empathy and identification. …”
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Metastatic SQSTM1-NTRK1 fused non-small-cell lung cancer treated with larotrectinib and stereotactic radiosurgery resulting in durable complete response: a case report by Colton Betts, Ari Kassardjian, Arya Amini

“…The combination of systemic therapy with larotrectinib and aggressive local treatments could benefit patients with targetable fusions even with multiple metastatic lesions.…”
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Plasma Cell Leukemia: A Review of 3 Cases Managed in Kenya by Matilda Ong’ondi, Elizabeth Kagotho

“…Plasma Cell Leukemia (PCL) is a rare and aggressive form of plasma cell dyscrasia that can arise either de novo (primary plasma cell leukemia) or evolve from previously diagnosed and treated multiple myeloma (secondary PCL). …”
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Embolic Stroke due to a Common Carotid Artery Thrombus in a Young Patient with Severe Iron-Deficiency Anemia without Thrombocytosis by David Roshal

“…He was discharged home on oral antithrombotic agents and aggressive iron replacement therapy with a plan for repeat vascular imaging in 3 months and a colonoscopy. …”
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Pegylated-Interferon Alpha 2b and Ribavirin for Recurrent Hepatitis C after Liver Transplantation: From a Canadian Experience to Recommendations for Therapy by Mohamed Babatin, Lynn Schindel, Kelly W Burak

“…BACKGROUND: Recurrent hepatitis C (HCV) after liver transplantation (LT) is often more aggressive and treatments tend to be less successful. …”
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Orbital mesenchymal chondrosarcoma: a case report by Qian Luo, Shuai Wu

“…Extraskeletal orbital mesenchymal chondrosarcoma is an extremely rare and highly aggressive tumor. We herein report a case involving a woman in her early 20s diagnosed with orbital mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. …”
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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis with Disseminated Infection in Immunocompetent Patient by Gabriel Moreno-González, Antoni Ricart de Mesones, Rachid Tazi-Mezalek, Maria Teresa Marron-Moya, Antoni Rosell, Rafael Mañez

“…Bronchoscopy revealed occlusion of main bronchi, demonstrating by biopsy an invasive infection by Aspergillus fumigatus and A. flavus. Despite an aggressive treatment and vital support the patient had a fatal outcome. …”
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Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Bladder with Adenocarcinomatous Component by Rami Halabi, Maher Abdessater, Johnny Boustany, Anthony Kanbar, Halim Akl, Joey El Khoury, Charbel El Hachem, Raghid El Khoury

“…Either pure or mixed with another component, it remains one of the most aggressive types of bladder cancer. We report a case of LCNC of the bladder with an adenocarcinomatous component. …”
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Extra-Abdominal Fibromatosis (Desmoid Tumor): A Rare Tumor of the Lower Extremity Arising from the Popliteal Fossa by Mehmet Ali Kaygin, Ozgur Dag, Bilgehan Erkut, Azman Ates, Refik Cetin Kayaoglu, Hakan Kadioglu

“…Aggressive fibromatosis is a rare soft tissue tumor. …”
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ACSL4 promotes the formation of the proliferative subtype in hepatoblastoma by Wei Dang, Qin Li, Xiaoying Wang

“…Abstract Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the most common pediatric liver malignancy, with its significant heterogeneity complicating the identification of the most aggressive subtypes and the development of targeted therapies. …”
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Classifications of triple-negative breast cancer: insights and current therapeutic approaches by Ziqi Chen, Yumeng Liu, Minchuan Lyu, Chi Ho Chan, Meiheng Sun, Xin Yang, Shuangying Qiao, Zheng Chen, Sifan Yu, Meishen Ren, Aiping Lu, Ge Zhang, Fangfei Li, Yuanyuan Yu

“…Abstract Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive and challenging type of cancer, characterized by the absence of specific receptors targeted by current therapies, which limits effective targeted treatment options. …”
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Cutaneous Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient following Traditional Dressing by Zahra Ahmadinejad, Hamideh Khazraiyan, Fahime Ghanbari, Bahram Ahmadi, Mohsen Gerami Shoar

“…Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare manifestation of an aggressive fungal infection. Early diagnosis and treatment are vitally important in improving outcome. …”
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Younger Age and Prognosis in Diverticulitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study by Roshan Razik, Christopher A Chong, Geoffrey C Nguyen

“…These patients have been found to experience a more aggressive disease course with more frequent hospitalization and greater need for surgical intervention.…”
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Gigantic, Sixteen‐Pound Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Neck by Andrew J. Rothka, Maria Ferraro, Richard Bavier, Mohamad Saltagi, Sanica Bhele, Neerav Goyal, Guy Slonimsky

“…They originate from benign pleomorphic adenomas, are aggressive, and have poorer prognosis. This case documents an unusual presentation of a massive carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma.…”
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