A Case of Metastatic Adamantinoma That Responded Well to Sunitinib by Andrew D. Liman, Agnes K. Liman, Jenna Shields, Becky Englert, Rashmikant Shah

“…Adamantinoma is a rare low-grade malignant bone tumor of epithelial origin. Metastatic adamantinoma has been reported to be resistant to chemotherapy. …”
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The Role of C1-Esterase Inhibitors in the Management of Vasogenic Edema in Glioblastoma by Gillian R. Naro, Nicholas Noverati, Timothy Craig

“…Glioblastoma (GB) is one of the most common adult primary brain tumors, classified as a grade IV astrocytoma and highly malignant in nature. As the tumor grows and disrupts the blood-brain barrier (BBB), vasogenic edema can result. …”
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Canine lung carcinoma—A descriptive review by Aleksandra Marcinowska, Aleksandra Marcinowska, Rodrigo Dos Santos Horta, Felisbina Queiroga, Felisbina Queiroga, Antonio Giuliano, Antonio Giuliano, Antonio Giuliano

“…Primary lung cancer is a relatively uncommon tumor in dogs, accounting for about 1% of all canine malignancies. Clinical signs in affected dogs can range from being asymptomatic to exhibiting chronic cough, and in rare cases, dyspnoea. …”
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The Spleen Revisited: An Overview on Magnetic Resonance Imaging by João Palas, António P. Matos, Miguel Ramalho

“…The spleen may be involved in several pathologic conditions like congenital diseases, trauma, inflammation, vascular disorders and hematologic disorders, benign and malignant tumors, and other disease processes that focally or diffusely affect the spleen. …”
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Computer Aided Diagnostic Support System for Skin Cancer: A Review of Techniques and Algorithms by Ammara Masood, Adel Ali Al-Jumaily

“…Image-based computer aided diagnosis systems have significant potential for screening and early detection of malignant melanoma. We review the state of the art in these systems and examine current practices, problems, and prospects of image acquisition, pre-processing, segmentation, feature extraction and selection, and classification of dermoscopic images. …”
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in a Patient Receiving Tofacitinib: A Case Report and Literature Review by Georgio Medawar, Joseph Chahrouri, Rabih Said

“…However, many concerns related to the development of malignancies have been reported with its use. Case Presentation. …”
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Nevus Sebaceous of Jadassohn Mimicking a Pilonidal Sinus of Forehead: A Rare Case Presentation by Parindita Sarmah, Prasad Deshmukh, Sagar Gaurkar

“…Although it is usually a benign condition, the lesion is capable of producing secondary neoplasms, both benign and infrequently, malignant. This case report discusses a 21-year-old male patient who presented with a lesion on the forehead, manifesting as a pilonidal sinus due to the presence of a tuft of hair at the end of the sinus tract following childhood trauma. …”
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Biochemical Aspects and Risk Factors Associated with Cervical Cancer by Janet Villafuerte Reinante, Yoel Hernández Guerra, Zuria Elisa Ayala Reina, Laura Naranjo Hernández, José Ángel González Alonso, Mirialys Brito Méndez

“…Knowing the biochemical aspects in its genesis could contribute to the search for more effective detection and treatment methods in malignant lesions of the cervix. A bibliographic review was carried out with the objective of describing a general panorama about the biochemical aspects and the risk factors associated with this type of cancer. …”
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Neurotropic Melanoma: The Management of Localised Disease by Jeremy Croker, Bryan Burmeister, Matthew Foote

“…Neurotropic melanoma is a rare subtype of cutaneous malignant melanoma. Compared with conventional melanoma, it is more locally aggressive with an increased tendency for local recurrence but less likely for nodal or distant metastases. …”
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A Pitfall in Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: Malakoplakia Evaluation of Two Cases Based on the Literature Review by Dudu Solakoglu Kahraman, Sevil Sayhan, Gulden Diniz, Duygu Ayaz, Tugba Karadeniz, Ertan Can

“…Malakoplakia of the prostate is very rare, and it may be clinically mistaken for prostatic malignancies. Definitive diagnosis is only possible through histopathological examination. …”
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Metastasis to Sartorius Muscle from a Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer by Ioannis Katafigiotis, Antonios Athanasiou, Panagiotis K. Levis, Evangelos Fragkiadis, Stavros Sfoungaristos, Achilles Ploumidis, Adamantios Michalinos, Christos Alamanis, Evangelos Felekouras, Constantinos A. Constantinides

“…Regional lymph nodes, bones, lung, and liver are the most common metastases from bladder cancer and generally from genitourinary malignancies. Muscles constitute a rare site of metastases from distant primary lesions even though they represent 50% of total body mass and receive a large blood flow. …”
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Widening the histopathological tool kit in clear cell odontogenic carcinoma for precision diagnostics by Ramya Ramadoss, Abigail Viola E, Chitra Shivalingam

“…Goal of the perspective: CCOC is a relatively uncommon malignant odontogenic tumor which presents with diagnostic challenges due to its perplexing histological patterns. …”
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Erythropoietin: from erythropoiesis to cardioprotection by Liermis Michael Dita Salabert, Ivis Mendoza Hernández, Rafael Alejandro Gómez Baute, Elena García López, Lázaro E. de la Cruz Avilés, Aramis Núñez Quintana

“…Many of the drugs that has shown promise in the treatment of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, associated with a high potential cardiotoxic. …”
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Retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma simulating lymphoma: An unusual case presentation by Charles K. Crawford, BS, Mohammad Yasrab, MD, Linda C. Chu, MD, Elliot K. Fishman, MD

“…Surgical resection is the preferred treatment option intended to limit the chance of recurrence or malignant transformation; however, surgery can be restricted by local extension, such as encasement of blood vessels. …”
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Aberrant Regulation of Messenger RNA 3′-Untranslated Region in Human Cancer by Isabel López de Silanes, María Paz Quesada, Manel Esteller

“…Here, we review the mutations in 3′UTR regulatory sequences as well as the aberrant levels, subcellular localization, and posttranslational modifications of trans-acting factors that can promote or enhance the malignant phenotype of cancer cells. A thorough understanding of these alterations and their impact upon 3′UTR-directed posttranscriptional gene regulation will uncover promising new targets for therapeutic intervention.…”
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Oral manifestations of multiple myeloma – A systematic review by Padmajaa Krishnan, Madhu Narayan, Bose Divya, T Dinesh Kumar, A Ramesh Kumar, Rajkumar Krishnan

“…Multiple myeloma (MM) is a multifocal neoplasm, which belongs to a group of diseases termed as plasma cell dyscrasisas caused due to malignant transformation of plasma cells. Incidence of multiple myeloma is 0.7/1,00,000 people in India and is common between the 5th and 8th decades of life with more of a male predilection. …”
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Mapping chromatin remodelling in glioblastoma identifies epigenetic regulation of key molecular pathways and novel druggable targets by Claire Vinel, James Boot, Weiwei Jin, Nicola Pomella, Alexandra Hadaway, Charles Mein, Nicolae Radu Zabet, Silvia Marino

“…Abstract Background Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumour in the adult population and its prognosis is dismal. …”
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A case report of comprehensive treatment for primary intraspinal carcinosarcoma by Chang Yan, Chao-Jun Zhang, Jun-bao Wei, Hui-wen Liang, Song Qu

“…BackgroundCarcinosarcoma is a rare and highly aggressive biphasic malignant tumor. To date, no cases of primary intraspinal carcinosarcoma have been reported.Case presentationThis study reports a case of a 36-year-old female with primary intra dural extramedullary carcinosarcoma. …”
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Renal Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Aadesh Rayamajhi, Saurav Agrawal, Sandesh Rayamajhi, Manoj Lamsal, Dinesh Koirala

“…The imaging confirmed the presence of a malignant renal mass infiltrating adjacent organs. …”
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Kytococcus schroeteri Bacteremia in a Patient with Hairy Cell Leukemia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Akshay Amaraneni, Devin Malik, Sakshi Jasra, Sreenivasa R. Chandana, Deepak Garg

“…There have been a total of 5 cases (including ours) of K. schroeteri bacteremia in patients with hematologic malignancies and neutropenia and only 18 documented cases in any population. …”
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