Myasthenia Gravis-Like Syndrome Presenting as a Component of the Paraneoplastic Syndrome of Lung Adenocarcinoma in a Nonsmoker by Sahar Eivaz-Mohammadi, Fernando Gonzalez-Ibarra, Hesam Hekmatjou, Rao Mikkilineni, Amit Patel, Amer K. Syed

“…Myasthenia gravis is generally associated with mediastinal malignancies and rarely associated with adenocarcinoma of the lung. …”
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Bilateral Segmental Testicular Infarction by Aaron Bayne, Brad Koslin, Siamak Daneshmand

“…Difficulty distinguishing benign from malignant lesions on imaging has led to radical orchiectomy in the past. …”
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Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Pancreas: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Uirá Teixeira, Marcos Goldoni, Michelle Unterleider, João Diedrich, Diogo Balbinot, Pablo Rodrigues, Rodolfo Monteiro, Daniel Gomes, José Sampaio, Paulo Fontes, Fábio Waechter

“…Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are presented as rare malignant neoplasms. In unusual cases, those neoplasms may arise in solid organs containing neuroendocrine cells, such as the pancreas. …”
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CALLY index, but not HALP score, is associated with mortality in cirrhosis patients by Yıldız Günay, Bedel Cihan, Zortuk Ökkeş, Selvi Fatih, Karanci Yusuf

“…The CALLY index and HALP score have recently provided crucial data in the diagnosis, follow-up, and prognosis of numerous diseases, particularly those of a malignant nature and those affecting the gastrointestinal system. …”
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Study of morphology with assessment of expression of proliferation marker Ki67 antigen and P53 protein in lesions of gall bladder by Ojasvi Ramesh, Mamta Gupta, Sanjay Kaushik, Seema Acharya, Brijesh Thakur, Aparna Bhardwaj

“…Conclusions: p53 and ki-67 expression increases in inflammation, and further increment occurs in premalignant and malignant lesions of the gall bladder epithelium and can be used as a marker of aggression of histopathological lesions. …”
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Osteosarcoma of the Mandible in an Elderly Patient by Isao Hoshi, Ryosuke Abe, Kei Onodera, Yu Ohashi, Tadashi Kawai, Ikuya Miyamoto, Toshimi Chiba, Yasunori Takeda, Hiroyuki Yamada

“…Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor in which the cancerous cells produce an osteoid matrix or mineralized bone. …”
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p19Arf suppresses growth, progression, and metastasis of Hras-driven carcinomas through p53-dependent and -independent pathways. by Karen S Kelly-Spratt, Kay E Gurley, Yutaka Yasui, Christopher J Kemp

“…Through its regulation of p53, p19(Arf) also suppresses malignant conversion and metastasis. p53 expression was upregulated in papillomas from wild-type but not p19( Arf)-null mice, and p53 mutations were more frequently seen in wild-type than in p19( Arf)-null carcinomas. …”
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Oral skuamoz hücreli karsinoma: 5 Olgu sunumu by Zuhal Özateş, Nagihan Koç, Duygu Ölmez, Sinan Altun, Özlem Büşra Doğan, Şeyda İriağaç

“…Amaç: Oral Sukuamoz Hücreli Karsinoma (SHK) farklı klinik belirtilerle tanımlanan malign bir tümördür. Oral SHK’nın ilk belirtileri genellikle asemptomatik ülser ya da ağrısız şişlik görünümüdür. 40 yaş üzeri erkeklerde görülme olasılığı daha fazladır. …”
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The impact of vitamin D on breast cancer treatment: Literature review by Fedosenko Mariia

“…The studied cytotoxic effects expand the field of clinical research on the "non-classical" properties of vitamin D and allow the integration of data on a potential antitumor agent for many malignant tumors.…”
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HER2 Negative Mammary Paget’s Disease or In Situ Melanoma? A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Luana-Andreea Boșoteanu, Mariana Așchie, Cristian Ionuţ Orǎșanu, Mădălina Boșoteanu

“…The great similarity of MPD with other benign and malignant cutaneous tumors might determine delay or misdiagnosis. …”
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Odontogenic tumors: A retrospective study from a tertiary-level hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh by A. F. M. Shakilur Rahman, Tamiral Jannat, Ismat Ara Haider

“…Ameloblastoma is the most prevalent tumor, followed by cemento-ossifying fibroma and odontogenic myxoma. Odontogenic malignant tumors are rarely found in Bangladesh.…”
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KMO-driven metabolic reconfiguration and its impact on immune cell infiltration in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a new avenue for immunotherapy by Nijun Chen, Yuan Zong, Chen Yang, Lei Li, Yang Yi, Jiawen Zhao, Xiaoyu Zhao, Xianfei Xie, Xingmei Sun, Ning Li, Liting Jiang

“…Abstract Background Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a malignant epithelial tumor, is characterized by a complex tumor microenvironment (TME) and closely associated with metabolic dysfunction. …”
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Enhanced preoperative prediction of breast lesion pathology, prognostic biomarkers, and molecular subtypes using multiple models diffusion-weighted MR imaging by Litong He, Feng Li, Yanjin Qin, Yuling Li, Qilan Hu, Zhiqiang Liu, Yunfei Zhang, Tao Ai

“…All parameters, except IVIM-D*, significantly differentiated benign from malignant lesions. Notably, IVIM-D and DKI-MK values were significantly different between estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and ER-negative tumors. …”
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Use of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for Hidrocystomas: An Emerging, Cost-Effective, and Powerful Tool by Amanda Walker, Vikram Nath Sahni, Dev Ram Sahni, Julia Curtis

“…Benefits of this modality include differentiation between benign and malignant skin lesions, prevention of unnecessary biopsies, and cost effectiveness. …”
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Cardiac Angiosarcoma by Monique Esteves Cardoso, Leonardo Secchin Canale, Rosana Grandelle Ramos, Edson da Silva Salvador Junior, Stephan Lachtermacher

“…Most primary tumors are benign, and malignant tumors comprise about 15%. We report a 21-year-old man with fever, dyspnea, and hemoptysis that was diagnosed with angiosarcoma of the right atrium and pulmonary metastasis. …”
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Intractable Fasting Hypoglycemia as a Manifestation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Justin J. Forde, Ofor Ewelukwa, Tony Brar, Roniel Cabrera

“…Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare and serious paraneoplastic complication of both malignant and benign tumors to consider when evaluating fasting hypoglycemia, especially in the setting of liver diseases. …”
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A Case of Chondrosarcoma Arising in the Temporomandibular Joint by Tsutomu Nomura, Tadaharu Kobayashi, Susumu Shingaki, Chikara Saito

“…Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor originating in cartilaginous cells. …”
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Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor/Ewing Sarcoma Presenting with Pulmonary Nodular Lesions by Selvi Asker, Fuat Sayir, Gulay Bulut, Aysel Sunnetcioglu, Selami Ekin, Alpaslan Yavuz

“…Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) belong to the same family of malignant, small, round cell neoplasms of soft tissue or bone origin. …”
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Association between Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Breast Cancer: A Report of Two Cases with a Review of the Literature by Yoon Nae Seo, Young Mi Park

“…Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common genetic diseases in humans and is associated with various benign and malignant tumors, including breast cancer. However, an increased risk of breast cancer in NF1 patients has not been widely recognized or accepted. …”
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A 47-Year-Old Stem Cell Transplant Recipient with Fever, Cough and Chest Pain by Omar S Salh, Omar N Nadhem, Sanket R Thakore, Ruba A Halloush, Faisal A Khasawneh

“…Infections and malignancies are among the most serious complications that follow organ or stem cell transplantation. …”
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