Neuro-ophthalmic complications following eighth cranial nerve microvascularx decompression by Stanley M. Saju, Patrick J. Hunt, Pamela Davila-Siliezar, Noor Laylani, Andrew G. Lee

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A re-assessment of Taxomyces andreanae, the alleged taxol-producing fungus, using comparative genomics by Tian Cheng, Miroslav Kolařík, Luis Quijada, Marc Stadler

“…This fungus was reported to produce the plant-derived anti-cancer drug taxol. The original description of the fungus was not conclusive as to its taxonomic position because no sporulation or other salient morphological features were reported. …”
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Applying Machine Learning Techniques to Identify Undiagnosed Patients with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency by Bruce Pyenson, Maggie Alston, Jeffrey Gomberg, Feng Han, Nikhil Khandelwal, Motoharu Dei, Monica Son, Jaime Vora

“…EPI can be caused by a variety of disorders, including chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and celiac disease. EPI remains underdiagnosed because of the nonspecific nature of clinical symptoms, lack of an ideal diagnostic test, and the inability to easily identify affected patients using administrative claims data. …”
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Leiomiossarcoma de Vagina em Paciente Gestante: Relato de Caso by Amanda de Queiroz Piffer, Ana Victoria Carvalho Domingues, Letícia Iamada Porto, Maria Amália Barbosa Duarte de Oliveira, Giuliano Tavares Tosello

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OSM May Serve as a Biomarker of Poor Prognosis in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma and Promote Tumor Cell Invasion and Migration by Shuzhang Wei, Yin Chen, Xiaokai Shi, Li Zuo, Lifeng Zhang

“…In this study, we used The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database to evaluate OSM expression characteristics, pathogenic factor distribution, and prognostic aspects in ccRCC. …”
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NGF-TrkA Axis Enhances PDGF-C-Mediated Angiogenesis in Osteosarcoma via miR-29b-3p Suppression: A Potential Therapeutic Strategy Using Larotrectinib by Sheng-Mou Hou, Ching-Yuan Cheng, Wei-Li Chen, En-Ming Chang, Chih-Yang Lin

“…While nerve growth factor (NGF) is implicated in cancer progression, its role in OS angiogenesis remains unclear. …”
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A Newborn with Cleft Palate Associated with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome by Ulf Nestler, Daniel Gräfe, Vincent Strehlow, Robin-Tobias Jauss, Andreas Merkenschlager, Annika Schönfeld, Florian Wilhelmy

“…Since the correlation between phenotype and genotype is weak, and the penetrance is age-dependent, this poses the question of the appropriate timing of potentially invasive and burdensome examinations for early cancer detection. <b>Case</b>: The present report describes an infant with cleft palate associated with PHTS, a rare occurrence, though the initial report of Cowden syndrome already pointed to oromaxillofacial abnormalities. …”
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Comfortable knowing little about lymphoedema? A qualitative study of medical interns in Australia by Samantha Bunzli, Sandra Hayes, Peter Window, Melanie Plinsinga, Natalie Kruger

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Caracterización histopatológica del melanoma maligno cutáneo. Provincia de Cienfuegos. 2009-2011 by Zuria Elisa Ayala Reina, Martha R. González Debén, Janet Villafuerte Reinante, Yarisdey Corrales Hernández, Galia Ivis Pérez Rumbaut, Daimy Nualla Bolufé

“…<strong>Fundamento:</strong> el melanoma maligno es causante de la mayoría de las muertes por cáncer cutáneo y su pronóstico depende en gran medida de la estadificación al momento de su diagnóstico. …”
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Molecular dynamics simulations reveal key roles of the LIF receptor in the assembly of human LIF signaling complex by Bo Gao, Hanrui Liu, Mengkai Zhu, Shun Zhang, Meiniang Wang, Yijun Ruan, Yue Zheng

“…Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a critical cytokine involved in various biological processes, including stem cell self-renewal, inflammation, and cancer progression. Structural studies have revealed how LIF forms a functional signaling complex. …”
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MicroRNA-4735-3p Facilitates Ferroptosis in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by Targeting SLC40A1 by Cairong Zhu, Zhiquan Song, Zhen Chen, Tianqi Lin, Haili Lin, Zhenqiang Xu, Fen Ai, Shijiao Zheng

“…Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the major histopathological subtype of renal cancer, and ferroptosis is implicated in the pathogenesis of ccRCC. …”
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Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Lesions via Conventional Flexible Bronchoscopy with Multiplanar CT Planning by Marianne Anastasia De Roza, Kien Hong Quah, Cheong Kiat Tay, Weiquan Toh, HuiHua Li, Ganesh Kalyanasundaram, Devanand Anantham

“…Prospective case series of patients with peripheral lung lesions suspected of having lung cancer who underwent flexible bronchoscopy (forceps biopsy and lavage). …”
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Metastasis to the Bladder: A Rare Site of Recurrence of Renal Cell Carcinoma by Amanda Smart, Michael Wynne, Ezra Baraban, Yasser Ged, Armine Smith

“…Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is considered to be the deadliest urologic cancer with high rates of metastasis and recurrence after nephrectomy. …”
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Apelin in Reproductive Physiology and Pathology of Different Species: A Critical Review by Patrycja Kurowska, Alix Barbe, Marta Różycka, Justyna Chmielińska, Joelle Dupont, Agnieszka Rak

“…The article summarizes also results of a series of recent studies on the effect of apelin on reproduction pathology, like polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and ovarian cancer. Many of these pathologies are still in critical need of therapeutic intervention, and recent studies have found that apelin can be targets in reproductive pathological states.…”
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A Lifelong Smoker with Hypopituitarism: Rethinking the Hypothesis of a Tumor in the Hypophysis by Nestoras Mathioudakis, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Roberto Salvatori, Shehzad Basaria

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Immunotherapy and Antivascular Targeted Therapy in Patients’ Treatment with Concurrent Malignant Tumors after Organ Transplantation: Opportunity or Challenge by Bairu Shen, Zi Guo, Peng Huang, Minghua Tan, Xiaoshen Zhang, Siyao Lin, Changshan Song, Jiaqing Wang, Minqian Huang

“…We collected retrospective studies on “post-transplantation, cancer, immunotherapy, and vascular targeting therapy” in Embase, Wanfang database, Cochrane Library, VIP databases, CNKI, and PubMed, and the case data were organized and analyzed. …”
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Adenoma trabecular hialinizante de tiroides. Presentación de un caso by Miguel Morales Madrigal, Elodia Rivas Alpízar, Javier Martínez Navarro, Ileana Núñez Paredes

“…La importancia de su diagnóstico radica en el hecho que son interpretados por sus similitudes histológicas, inmunohistoquímica y moleculares con otras entidades, como cáncer papilar y medular de tiroides, de ahí que se haya decidido la presentación de este caso.…”
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Cell Proliferation Activity and Prognostic Index in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma by José Antonio Alvarez-Riesgo, Andrés Sampedro, Radhamés Hernández, María Victoria Folgueras, Ana Salas-Bustamante, Antonio Cueto

“…Flow Cytometry (FC) has been incorporated into cancer research in relation to its prognostic value together with histological parameters and TNM stages. …”
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Evaluating the concordance between Vesical Imaging Reporting and Data System scores and bladder tumor histopathology by Hasan Gungor, Ahmet Camtosun, Ibrahim Topcu, Leyla Karaca

“…Conclusion: The scoring system obtained through mpMRI, VI-RADS, proves to be a successful method, particularly in determining the absence of muscle invasion in bladder cancer. Its efficacy in detecting muscle invasion in bladder tumors could be further enhanced with additional studies, suggesting potential for increased diagnostic efficiency through ongoing research. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Expression, Prognostic Value, and Immune Infiltration Activities of GABRD in Colon Adenocarcinoma by Fakun Huang, Zhengyang Wang, Liyue Zhu, Changqing Lin, Jia-xing Wang

“…Multiple lines of evidence point to the possibility that genetic variables and clinicopathological traits are connected to the onset and development of cancer. In the past, a number of studies have revealed that gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit delta (GABRD) plays a role in the advancement of a number of different cancers. …”
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