Naturally Occurring Canine Invasive Urinary Bladder Cancer: A Complementary Animal Model to Improve the Success Rate in Human Clinical Trials of New Cancer Drugs by Christopher M. Fulkerson, Deepika Dhawan, Timothy L. Ratliff, Noah M. Hahn, Deborah W. Knapp

“…Invasive urinary bladder cancer (invasive urothelial carcinoma (InvUC)) in dogs, for example, closely mimics the cancer in humans in pathology, molecular features, biological behavior including sites and frequency of distant metastasis, and response to chemotherapy. Genomic analyses are defining further intriguing similarities between InvUC in dogs and that in humans. …”
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Solitary Spinal Epidural Metastasis from Gastric Cancer by Taisei Sako, Yasuaki Iida, Yuichirou Yokoyama, Shintaro Tsuge, Keiji Hasegawa, Akihito Wada, Tetsuo Mikami, Hiroshi Takahashi

“…The patient had undergone total gastrectomy for gastric cancer followed by chemotherapy 8 months priorly. The whole body was examined for suspected metastatic spinal tumor, but no metastases of the spine or important organs were observed, and a solitary mass was present in the thoracic spinal epidural space. …”
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Concordance of Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow Next-Generation Sequencing in Hematologic Neoplasms by Chayanit Jumniensuk, Alexander Nobori, Thomas Lee, T. Niroshi Senaratne, Dinesh Rao, Sheeja Pullarkat

“…We excluded cases in which chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant occurred in the interval between the two tests. …”
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Characterization of rectum-colon cancer in Cienfuegos province from 1995 to 2000. by Itengré Ouédraogo, Julio Pablo Miñoso Andina, Juan E. Domínguez Suárez

“…There were patients in C Duke´s stage that did not received chemotherapy treatment.…”
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A Case of Early Stage Bladder Carcinosarcoma in Late Recurrence of Urothelial Carcinoma after Transurethral Resection by Daisaku Hirano, Toshiyuki Yoshida, Daigo Funakoshi, Fuminori Sakurai, Shou Ohno, Yoshiaki Kusumi

“…A 77-year-old male with a history of transurethral resection (TUR) of urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder and adjuvant intravesical chemotherapy with pirarubicin 10 years ago revisited our department with a gross hematuria. …”
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Plasmablastic Lymphoma: A Review of Current Knowledge and Future Directions by Ghaleb Elyamany, Eman Al Mussaed, Ali Matar Alzahrani

“…There is no standard chemotherapy protocol for treatment of PBL. Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) or CHOP-like regimens have been the backbone while more intensive regimens such as cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, high-dose methotrexate/ifosfamide, etoposide, high-dose cytarabine (CODOX-M/IVAC), or dose-adjusted etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin (DA-EPOCH) are possible options. …”
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Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma with Giant Cell Features Expressing Programmed Death-Ligand 1: A Report of a Patient Successfully Treated with Pembrolizumab by Shingo Nakayama, Mamoru Sasaki, Shojiroh Morinaga, Naoto Minematsu

“…Giant cell carcinoma, a rare variant of nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), is characterized by aggressive progression and poor response to conventional chemotherapy. This report is the first to describe a patient with NSCLC and giant cell features who was successfully treated with pembrolizumab, an antibody targeting programmed death-1 (PD-1). …”
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CD9 in acute myeloid leukemia: Prognostic role and usefulness to target leukemic stem cells by Lucas Touzet, Florent Dumezy, Christophe Roumier, Céline Berthon, Claire Bories, Bruno Quesnel, Claude Preudhomme, Thomas Boyer

“…First, we explored its prognostic role and its association with biological factors in a cohort of 112 AML patients treated with intensive chemotherapy. CD9 was expressed in 40% of AML and was associated with a favorable outcome (event‐free survival and relapse‐free survival) in univariate (P = 0.009 and P = 0.048, respectively) and multivariate (P = 0.004 and P = 0.039, respectively) analyses. …”
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Mixed Adenoneuroendocrine Carcinoma Causing Colonic Intussusception by Marina Morais, André Costa Pinho, Ana Marques, Joanne Lopes, Alexandre Duarte, Pedro Correia da Silva, José Manuel Lopes, J. Costa Maia

“…The patient underwent right colectomy with primary anastomosis and adjuvant chemotherapy. The diagnosis of intussusception of the colon in adults is difficult because of its rarity and nonspecific clinical presentation. …”
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Tactics of surgical treatment of the malignant heart tumors by R.M. Vitovskyi, V.V. Isaіenko, D.М. Dyadyun, V.F. Onishchenko, O.A. Pishchurin, I.V. Martyshchenko

“…To achieve the conditional radicalism of the surgery and the maximum hemodynamic effect, it is necessary to use advanced techniques for reconstructing damaged cardiac structures in combination with active detoxification therapy and urgent chemotherapy.…”
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Trans-Vessel Wall Cell Transplantation, Engraftment, and Tumor Access in the VX2 Rabbit Model by Victoria Lövljung, Mathias Waldén, Mikael Sandell, Peter Damberg, Staffan Holmin, Fabian Arnberg Sandor

“…The trans-vessel wall device (TW-device) is a new endovascular tool for precise and safe delivery of various payloads (cells, viral, modified RNA, chemotherapy, growth factors) in oncology and regenerative medicine. …”
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A Case of Pneumothorax after Treatment with Lenvatinib for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer with Lung Metastasis by Haruhiko Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Toshinari Yamashita, Tatsuya Yoshida, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Takashi Yamanaka, Katsuhiko Masudo, Hirotaka Nakayama, Kaori Kohagura, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda

“…Pneumothorax during chemotherapy for a malignant tumor is considered a relatively rare complication. …”
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Characterization of a Novel Tc-Carbonyl Complex as a Functional Probe of P-Glycoprotein Transport Activity by Mary Dyszlewski, Helen M. Blake, Julie L. Dahlheimer, Christina M. Pica, David Piwnica-Worms

“…Multidrug resistance (MDR) mediated by overexpression of MDR1 P-glycoprotein (Pgp) is one of the best characterized barriers to chemotherapy in cancer patients. Furthermore, the protective function of Pgp-mediated efflux of xenobiotics in various organs has a profound effect on the bioavailability of drugs in general. …”
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Sesquiterpene Lactones as Promising Anti-Glioblastoma Drug Candidates Exerting Complex Effects on Glioblastoma Cell Viability and Proneural–Mesenchymal Transition by Andrey V. Markov, Arseny D. Moralev, Kirill V. Odarenko

“…Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive brain cancers, characterized by active infiltrative growth and high resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Sesquiterpene triterpenoids (STLs) and their semi-synthetic analogs are considered as a promising source of novel anti-tumor agents due to their low systemic toxicity and multi-target pharmacological effects on key processes associated with tumor progression. …”
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Hydropneumothorax Revealing a Pneumoblastoma in Children by Karima El Fakiri, Ghizlane Draiss, Noureddine Rada, Mohammed Bouskraoui, Abderrachid Hamdaoui, Mohamed Oulad Saiad

“…Pathological study specimen showed a high-grade type II pneumoblastoma The extension assessment identified a secondary hepatic location. Chemotherapy has been indicated. This observation illustrates the diagnosis challenge of pneumoblastoma in children.…”
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Effects of Lamellar Keratectomy and Intrastromal Injection of 0.2% Fluconazole on Fungal Keratitis by Xinying You, Jun Li, Suxia Li, Weiyun Shi

“…The lesions in these eyes did not heal or were aggravated after antifungal chemotherapy for 7 days. The maximum lesion diameters were ≤5 mm and maximum depth was not more than half of full corneal thickness. …”
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A Novel Ferroptosis-Related Gene Signature for Prognosis Prediction in Ewing Sarcoma by Runhan Zhao, Zefang Li, Yanran Huang, Chuang Xiong, Chao Zhang, Hao Liang, Jingtao Xu, Xiaoji Luo

“…The validation results demonstrated that the gene signature has not only excellent prediction performance and generalization ability but is also good at predicting the response of immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Subsequent analysis indicated that all 3 key genes play key roles in tumor immunity and prognosis of ES. …”
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Evaluating the stability and efficacy of fractal-fractional models in reproductive cancer apoptosis with ABT-737 by Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar, M. Sivashankar, S. Sabarinathan, C. Ravichandran, V. Sivaramakrishnan

“…Conventional cancer therapies, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy, often encounter issues like toxicity and resistance, primarily due to their inability to effectively differentiate between cancerous and normal cells. …”
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The neuroscience in breast cancer: Current insights and clinical opportunities by Jia-feng Wang, Meng-chuan Wang, Lei-lei Jiang, Neng-ming Lin

“…Furthermore, the study discussed the potential of nerves as biomarkers for diagnosing and prognosticating breast cancer, and evaluated prospects for improving chemotherapy and immunotherapy therapeutic outcomes in breast cancer treatment. …”
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A Review of the Aetiopathogenesis and Clinical and Histopathological Features of Oral Mucosal Melanoma by Liviu Feller, Razia A. G. Khammissa, Johan Lemmer

“…Despite radical surgery, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy, local recurrence and distant metastasis are frequent. …”
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