Transketolase attenuates the chemotherapy sensitivity of glioma cells by modulating R-loop formation by Minjie Fu, Mengli Zhang, Licheng Zhang, Yuan Feng, Chao Gao, Hao Xu, Jinsen Zhang, Huaichao Zhang, Tianping Peng, Youjun Chu, Yonghe Wu, Pu Wang, Dan Ye, Ying Mao, Wei Hua

“…Summary: Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly lethal malignant brain tumor with poor survival rates, and chemoresistance poses a significant challenge to the treatment of patients with GBM. …”
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Rare Abdominal Wall Metastasis following Curative Resection of Gastric Cancer: What Can Be Learned from the Use of Percutaneous Catheters? by Arthur A. Parsee, Kerry L. Thomas, Masoumeh Ghayouri, Rutika Mehta, Kujtim Latifi, Jennifer Sweeney, Daniel Jeong, Abraham Ahmed

“…These foreign bodies should be scrutinized both clinically and radiographically, as they may create vulnerabilities in keeping malignant diseases contained and controlled. We provide a review of the literature with reasonable treatment options for the benefit of future patients.…”
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Human Herpesviridae Methods of Natural Killer Cell Evasion by Carl I. Odom, David C. Gaston, James M. Markert, Kevin A. Cassady

“…Human herpesviruses cause diseases of considerable morbidity and mortality, ranging from encephalitis to hematologic malignancies. As evidence emerges about the role of innate immunity and natural killer (NK) cells in the control of herpesvirus infection, evidence of viral methods of innate immune evasion grows as well. …”
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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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Mathematical modeling and treating tumors in a fuzzy environment by Aadil Sheergojri, Pervaiz Iqbal

“…Biomolecular components of malignant disorders and their analysis are frequently examined. …”
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Durable Leukemic Remission and Autologous Marrow Recovery with Random Chromosomal Abnormalities after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Chronic Lymphocytic Leu... by Hidekazu Nishikii, Naoki Kurita, Atsushi Shinagawa, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Manabu Kusakabe, Yasuhisa Yokoyama, Takayasu Kato, Mamiko Sakata-Yanagimoto, Naoshi Obara, Yuichi Hasegawa, Naoya Nakamura, Shigeru Chiba

“…Cytogenetic analyses were repeatedly performed and demonstrated nonclonal chromosomal aberrations, although the patient did not develop any secondary malignancies. One possible explanation for the clinical course is a very short-term allogeneic immune reaction helping eradication of residual CLL cells.…”
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Fetus in Fetu in an Adult Female and Brief Review of Literature by Saroj Sharma, Prashant Kumar Gupta, Basanta Regmi, Aarti Gupta, Upasana Lamichhane

“…There is no such axial arrangement in teratoma, which has also got definite malignant potential. We report a case of FIF in a 21-year-old lady who presented late with nonspecific abdominal symptoms. …”
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Giant Adult Mesenteric Lipoma: A Rare Cause of Chronic Abdominal Distention and Discomfort by Houssam Khodor Abtar, Fahed Kheireddine Abdallah, Rayan Said Lakkis, Jad Jamal Terro, Nathalie Haidar Ismail, Mohammad Ahmad Al Raishouni, Houssein Haidar Ahmad, Kassem Mohammad Jammoul

“…Magnetic resonance imaging plays a major role in differentiating benign from malignant lipomas.…”
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Hubble Bubble Equals Trouble: The Hazards of Water Pipe Smoking by Jacob Urkin, Rivka Ochaion, Aya Peleg

“…The health hazards that the Narghile smoker is exposed to include interference with oxidation, damage to genetic compounds, increased risk of developing malignancies, infectious diseases, damage to the fetus and newborn, and exposure to commonly abused chemicals. …”
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Fluorescence imaging‐guided lipid droplets‐localized photodynamic therapy by Shan Wang, Qiang Wang, Yang Lv, Zhe Liu, Kippeum Lee, Dongeun Kim, Miae Won, Jianliang Shen, Jong Seung Kim

“…Abstract Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as a promising strategy for cancer treatment due to its non‐invasive nature and high specificity toward malignant tissues. In recent years, a variety of protocols have been proposed to improve the PDT efficacy, of which organelle‐targeted PDT strategy is supposed to be quite promising. …”
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Congenital Infantile Fibrosarcoma Causing Intestinal Perforation in a Newborn by Margarita Kaiser, Bernadette Liegl-Atzwanger, Eszter Nagy, Daniela Sperl, Georg Singer, Holger Till

“…Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma (CIF) is a rare malignant mesenchymal tumor and only 14 cases have been reported with gastrointestinal manifestation. …”
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Breast Cancer in Men. Case report by Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Olga Lidia Rodríguez Infanzón, Rubén Sánchez Abdala

“…Such entity is the 0.2 to 1.5 % of all malignant tumors in men. Imaging studies have a very precise diagnostic value in these entities. …”
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Advances and current concepts on Eph receptors and ephrins in upper digestive tract cancers by Luccas Lavareze, Luccas Lavareze, Talita de Carvalho Kimura, Talita de Carvalho Kimura, João Figueira Scarini, João Figueira Scarini, Reydson Alcides de Lima-Souza, Reydson Alcides de Lima-Souza, Moisés Willian Aparecido Gonçalves, Moisés Willian Aparecido Gonçalves, Raisa Sales de Sá, Raisa Sales de Sá, Iara Gonçalves Aquino, Iara Gonçalves Aquino, Patricia Maria Fernandes, Fernanda Cristina Poscai Ribeiro, Albina Altemani, Fernanda Viviane Mariano, Gary Chris Fillmore, Erika Said Abu Egal, Erika Said Abu Egal

“…For their significant role in developing a wide range of malignancies, Eph receptors and their ligands have proven to be an important target for new anticancer therapies. …”
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Biological Properties and the Role of IL-25 in Disease Pathogenesis by Yuwan Liu, Zewei Shao, Guoqiang Shangguan, Qingli Bie, Bin Zhang

“…IL-17A, a prototype member of this family, is involved in the pathogenesis of allergies, autoimmune diseases, allograft transplantations, and malignancies. By contrast, IL-17B is reported to be closely related to certain diseases, particularly tumors such as breast cancer, gastric cancer, and pancreatic cancer. …”
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Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance with Progression to Multiple Myeloma in a Patient with ASIA-MO Syndrome by David Alejandro Vargas Gutiérrez, Karina Ivonne Arias Callejas, Edwin Pavel Palacios Ruiz, Priscila Joseline Pérez Vinueza, Juan Diego Muñoz Vega, Ana Karen G. Mejía Geraldo, Ingrid Salinas Zaldívar

“…Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants is a disease associated with an unregulated hyperactivity of the immune system and may also be associated with a high frequency of hematologic malignancies. Report. This is a case of a female with ASIA-MO syndrome secondary to infiltration of mineral oil for aesthetic purposes and presented with multiple episodes of urolithiasis resulting in renal impairment of her left kidney confirmed by scintigraphy and ending in unilateral nephrectomy. …”
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Early epidermoid carcinoma. A case presentation by Lidia Torres Ajá, Julian Viera Llanes

“…The early epidermoid carcinoma is considered the strangest breast tumor with an incidence that only represents from 0,04 to 0,075 % out of all malignant tumors of the breast. It is a variety of the metaplastic carcinoma constituted by pavement keratinizing cells with an inconstant presence of fusocellular sarcomatoid elements, that reach great volume and frequently present as cystic tumours that may be confused with a breast abscess. …”
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Acute Warfarin Toxicity as Initial Manifestation of Metastatic Liver Disease by Varalaxmi Bhavani Nannaka, Nihar Jani, Masooma Niazi, Dmitry Lvovsky

“…The prognosis of liver failure associated with malignant infiltration is extremely poor; the survival time of patients is extremely low. …”
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Synchronous Leydig Cell Tumor and Seminoma in the Ipsilateral Testis by Ifeyinwa E. Obiorah, Alexandra Kyrillos, Metin Ozdemirli

“…Increased awareness of the entity is important in order to distinguish Leydig cell tumor and seminomas from other malignancies due to difference in therapeutic management.…”
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p130 And pRb in the Maintenance of Transient Quiescence of Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Boris Popov, Nikolai Petrov, Vladimir Ryabov, Igor Evsyukov

“…An effective regulation of quiescence plays a key role in the differentiation, plasticity, and prevention of stem cells from becoming malignant. The state of quiescence is being controlled by the pRb family proteins which show overlapping functions in cell cycle regulation; however, their roles in controlling the proliferation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) remain to be understood. …”
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Radiomics of magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of pathological complete response to neoadjuvant therapy and long-term survival in breast cancer by N. V. Petrova, G. G. Karmazanovsky, E. V. Kondratyev, A. Yu. Popov, M. V. Rostovtsev, N. Yu. Germanovich, D. V. Kalinin

“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignant disease. The use of neoadjuvant drug therapy increases the likelihood of achieving a complete pathomorphological response (pCR), leads to an increase in resectability and ablation; helps to determine the sensitivity of tumor cells to chemopreventive agents, thereby improving the patient’s prognosis. …”
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