Pseudohyperkalemia: Hyperkalemia Cocktail or Alternative Diagnosis by Sanjay Prakash Neupane, Pratibha Sharma, Mahesh Mani Dangal

“…A 91-year-old female with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia presented to the emergency with nausea and vomiting 24 hours after her first chemotherapy with chlorambucil. Physical examination was overall unremarkable. …”
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The molecular mechanism of gemcitabine in inhibiting the HIF-1α/VEGFB/FGF2/FGFR1 signaling pathway for ovarian cancer treatment by Liangliang Wang, Shanshan Ma, Huiwen Su, Dandan Nie, Lihua Wang

“…Abstract Ovarian cancer is a common malignant tumor in women, exhibiting a certain sensitivity to chemotherapy drugs like gemcitabine (GEM). This study, through the analysis of ovarian cancer single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data and transcriptome data post-GEM treatment, identifies the pivotal role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) in regulating the treatment process. …”
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Female urethral diverticular carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature by Dan Li, Fan Hua Meng, Xu Yang

“…For patients with distant metastasis, a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy may be considered.Genetic testing and targeted immunotherapy offer new approaches for future treatment.…”
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The Partial Duplication of the 5′ Segment of KMT2A Revealed KMT2A-MLLT10 Rearrangement in a Boy with Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Hiroko Fukushima, Toru Nanmoku, Sho Hosaka, Yuni Yamaki, Nobutaka Kiyokawa, Takashi Fukushima, Ryo Sumazaki

“…Fluorescence in situ hybridization revealed the duplication of the 5′ segment with 2 normal alleles at KMT2A which was eventually found to be fused with MLLT10. Chemotherapy promptly induced the first complete remission in the patient at our facility, and the patient remained in first complete remission with negative minimal residual disease at 3.5 years from diagnosis. …”
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Nursing report of a patient with dermal toxic reaction caused by antitumor drugs (1例抗肿瘤药物引起皮肤毒性反应患者的护理体会) by GONG Yonghong (龚永红), HU Wei (胡薇), GUI Meifen (桂梅芬), HAO li (郝丽)

“…This paper summarized the skin care process of a patient with sigmoid colon malignant tumor after two courses of chemotherapy and targeted therapy with Capecitabine and Cetuximab injection. …”
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Identification of key regulators in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma using network theoretical approach. by Kankana Bhattacharjee, Aryya Ghosh

“…Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a devastating disease with poor clinical outcomes, which is mainly because of delayed disease detection, resistance to chemotherapy, and lack of specific targeted therapies. …”
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Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma prognosis and outcome: report of two challenging cases by Parviz Mardani, Zahra Hashempour, Reza Shahriarirad, Armin Amirian

“…The first case involved a patient with pulmonary EHE who initially benefited from complete surgical resection of the tumor after chemotherapy. However, the patient experienced two episodes of metastatic recurrence, resistant to further surgical and chemotherapeutic interventions, ultimately leading to the patient’s death forty-two months after the diagnosis. …”
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Basophilic Differentiation Transformed from Myelodysplastic Syndrome by Yasuhiro Tanaka, Atsushi Tanaka, Akiko Hashimoto, Kumiko Hayashi, Isaku Shinzato

“…We also found by cytogenetic analysis that basophils were derived from myeloblasts. He refused any chemotherapy and became transfusion-dependent. He died nine months after the transformation. …”
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Appendiceal Perforation and Abdominal Wall Infection Caused by Invasive Mucormycosis in a Child with Acute Leukemia by Li C, Luo Y, Wang Y, Bai Q

“…It is extremely rare to observe gastrointestinal mucormycosis in pediatric acute leukemia patients undergoing chemotherapy. In this report, we describe a case of a child with acute leukemia who developed invasive mucormycosis, leading to appendiceal perforation and abdominal wall infection. …”
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Diagnostic and Treatment-Related Challenges in Sinonasal Teratocarcinosarcoma: A Report of Three Cases by W. F. Julius Scheurleer, Weibel W. Braunius, Bernard M. Tijink, Luuk M. Janssen, Frank A. Pameijer, Gerben E. Breimer, Ernst J. Smid, Remco de Bree, Lot A. Devriese, Johannes A. Rijken

“…Two patients underwent surgery followed by radiotherapy, and one underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery. The follow-up duration ranged from 3 to 32 months. …”
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Delayed Chylothorax during Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma with a Malignant Pleural Effusion by Chigozirim N. Ekeke, Ernest G. Chan, James D. Luketich, Rajeev Dhupar

“…Percutaneous thoracic duct embolization was attempted but was unsuccessful. Chemotherapy, fluid management, and nutritional support allowed this to resolve over the course of ninety days from diagnosis. …”
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A Potential Role of MicroRNA in the Renal Cancer and Its Tumor Microenvironment by Daniel Chikere Ali, Siva Bharath Merugu

“…Additionally, the expression patterns of certain miRNAs have been linked to patient responses to chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments such as sunitinib. …”
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Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma in an Adolescent with Sickle Cell Anaemia by H. R. Ahmad, J. A. Faruk, M. A. Bugaje, A. Solomon, M. O. A. Samaila, R. M. Akuse

“…Surgical debulking and palliative care with chemotherapy were given, and she demised 10 months after. …”
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Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Patient with a Dedifferentiated Endometrial Adenocarcinoma by Shinichi Harada, Keiki Nagaharu, Youichirou Baba, Tetsuya Murata, Toshiro Mizuno, Keiki Kawakami

“…Here, we describe a case of a 59-year-old woman who presented with dedifferentiated endometrial adenocarcinoma and developed TLS without any cytotoxic chemotherapy. Although spontaneous TLS in solid malignancies are extremely rare, clinicians should consider the possibilities of TLS especially in aggressive solid tumors.…”
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Use of Intraoperative Frozen Section in the Surgical Management of Patients with Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer by LiAnn Loh, Priya Tiwari, Jingtzer Lee, O-Wern Low, Vigneswaran Nallathamby, Hanjing Lee, Jane Lim, Thiam Chye Lim, Yan Lin Yap

“…The complete excision rate of patients with IFS was higher at 87.2% (p=0.0194), need for secondary operation was lower at 1.2% (p=0.005), and need for postsurgery radiotherapy or chemotherapy was lower at 1.2% (p=0.001). The average duration of surgery in patients who underwent IFS was 95.4 minutes compared to 70.1 minutes in cases which did not undergo IFS. …”
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Malignant Glandular Triton Tumor Arising in the Radial Nerve with Prolonged Survival: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Batool M. AlAli, Samir S. Amr

“…He received three cycles of chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy with excellent response and marked reduction in the size of the tumor. …”
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Catalysts of change: Immunotherapy's frontier in oral oncology by Shyamaladevi Babu, Madhan Krishnan

“…Although there have been improvements in conventional treatments such surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, the outlook for patients is quiet unfavourable, with a five-year survival rate of around 50 %. …”
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Preparation of Lipid Nanoemulsions Incorporating Curcumin for Cancer Therapy by Songyot Anuchapreeda, Yoshinobu Fukumori, Siriporn Okonogi, Hideki Ichikawa

“…The aim of this study was to develop a new formulation of a curcumin lipid nanoemulsion having the smallest particle size, the highest loading, and a good physical stability for cancer chemotherapy. Curcumin lipid nanoemulsions were prepared by a modified thin-film hydration method followed by sonication. …”
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Multicentric Castleman’s Disease in a Child Revealed by Chronic Diarrhea by Sarra Benmiloud, Sana Chaouki, Samir Atmani, Moustapha Hida

“…The outcome was favorable after treatment by corticosteroid, chemotherapy, and surgery. The occurrence of diarrhea as the initial symptom of multicentric Castleman’s disease without lymph node involvement is very rare. …”
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Targeting compensatory proliferation signals in oral cancer by Loganathan Kavitha, Vijayashree Priyadharsini J, Anitha P, Paramasivam A

“…The resistance to conventional therapeutic modalities of cancer, including surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, can be explained by the compensatory repair and regeneration that occurs in the tumor microenvironment following apoptosis through the apoptotic compensatory proliferation signaling microvesicles (ACPSVs) or apoptotic extracellular microvesicles (ApoEVs). …”
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