Endometriosis-associated Ovarian Cancer, from Risk Factors to Survival Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Elham Askary, Saeed Alborzi, Kefayat Chamanara, Alimohammad Keshtvarz Hesam Abadi

“…While clear cell and endometrioid types were more common in EAOC than in the non-EAOC group, the low-grade serous type was the most prevalent malignancy.Patients with early-stage EAOC have a 1.7 times higher 5-year survival rate compared with non-EAOC groups. …”
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Microradiography of Microcalcifications in Breast Specimen: A New Histological Correlation Procedure and the Effect of Improved Resolution on Diagnostic Validity by H.-J. Langen, S. Koehler, J. Bielmeier, R. Jocher, D. Kranzfelder, N. Jagusch, G. Treutlein, Th. Wetzler, J. Müller, G. Ott

“…X-rays were taken of mamma specimens with microcalcifications in 32 patients (10 malignant; 22 benign) using conventional radiography (12 Lp/mm) and high-resolution radiography (2000 Lp/mm). …”
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Comparative analysis of the profile of circulating microRNAs in the blood plasma of patients with gliomas by D. Yu. Gvaldin, N. A. Petrusenko, E. E. Rostorguev, S. N. Dimitriadi, S. E. Kavitskiy, N. N. Timoshkina

“…The sample included: 2 cases of oligodendroglioma (grades 2–3), 6 – astrocytomas of 2–4 degrees of malignancy, 7 – glioblastomas of 4 degrees of malignancy, 7 – benign neoplasms (meningiomas), 4 – control (conditionally healthy donors).Results. …”
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A Rare Case of Colonic Sarcoidosis Presenting as a Mass by Haozhe Sun, Jasbir Makker, Harish Patel, Nikhitha Mantri, Ali N. Hussain, Naeem Abbas

“…Histopathology is the key to diagnosis as it distinguishes malignancy from sarcoidosis. Corticosteroids remain as an option for treating colonic sarcoidosis.…”
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Etiology of Emergency Visit and In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients with COPD by Xueyang Zhang, Qingtao Zhou, Shengfeng Wang, Qingbian Ma, Yongchang Sun

“…For those with AECOPD, age, atrial fibrillation, NT-pro BNP ≥300 pg/ml, and blood pH <7.3 were independent risk factors for ICU admission, while advanced age, underlying malignancy, elevated NT-pro BNP, and pneumonia on CT scan were risk factors for hospital mortality.…”
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Case report: Advanced age at transplantation and pre-emptive treatment with dupilumab in DOCK8 deficiency by Sophia Trombello, Sophia Trombello, Andrea Jarisch, Andre Willasch, Eva Rettinger, Julia Fekadu-Siebald, Dirk Holzinger, Dirk Holzinger, Roland Adelmann, Peter Bader, Shahrzad Bakhtiar

“…Life-threatening infections, malignancy, and disease-related complications with organ damage pre-transplant are challenging in older DOCK8-deficient patients. …”
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Expression and prognostic value of ferritinophagy-related NCOA4 gene in low-grade glioma: integration of bioinformatics and experimental validation by Guangtang Chen, Xueping Shi, Rukai Jiao, Jiacai Qian, Xiaolin Du, Jian Liu, Xi Zeng

“…Abstract Background Low-grade glioma (LGG) is a primary brain tumor with relatively low malignancy. NCOA4 is a key regulator of ferritinophagy-related processes and is involved in the occurrence and development of many cancers. …”
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Key wound healing genes as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets in uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma: an integrated in silico and in vitro study by Fuchuan Jiang, Sajjad Ahmad, Sadia kanwal, Yasir Hameed, Qian Tang

“…Abstract Background Uterine Corpus Endometrial Carcinoma (UCEC) is a prevalent gynecologic malignancy with complex molecular underpinnings. This study identifies key woundhealing genes involved in UCEC and elucidates their roles through a comprehensive analysis. …”
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Metastatic Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Presenting as Jugular Venous Thrombosis by Prince Cheriyan Modayil, Sathyan Panthakalam, David C. Howlett

“…It is rarely associated with malignancy. We report a case of metastatic carcinoma of unknown primary in a forty year old female which presented with jugular venous thrombosis. …”
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Fulminant necrotising fasciitis complicating upper limb arteriovenous fistula access for haemodialysis by Sri Satyavathi Davulury, Vinod Bhan

“…It is known to occur in drug abusers, immunosuppressed individuals, malignancy, renal failure and in malnourished individuals. …”
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Succinate Dehydrogenase Loss in Familial Paraganglioma: Biochemistry, Genetics, and Epigenetics by Yeng F. Her, L. James Maher

“…Yet this is precisely the case for familial paraganglioma, a form of neuroendocrine malignancy caused by loss of succinate dehydrogenase in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. …”
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Livedoid vasculopathy with mononeuritis multiplex associated with protein S deficiency mimicking systemic vasculitis by Vikramraj K Jain, Krishnamurthy Hegde, Renuka Panchagnula

“…LV can be associated with thrombophilias, fibrinolytic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and malignancy. Polyarteritis nodosa closely mimics the disease and needs a deep dermal biopsy to differentiate.…”
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“Complete Venous Shutdown:” A Rare Case of Combined Superior Vena Cava (SVC) and Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Occlusion by M. Kasim Malik, Wajahat Humayun, Amir Darki

“…Concomitant occlusion of the SVC and IVC is rare and most commonly seen in the setting of malignancy or other hypercoagulable states. Venous hypertension can lead to the formation of “downhill” varices in the esophagus and can be a rare source of gastrointestinal bleeding. …”
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Histopathological Features of Incidental Neoplasms of the Gallbladder: A Case Series with Review of Literature by Anish Chandran, Sudha Sharma, Rajni Kaushik, Shailendra Kaushik

“…Gallbladder (GB) neoplasms, although rare, are the most common group of malignant neoplasms of the biliary system and can be missed preoperatively as well as on gross examination. …”
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Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Tyng-Wei Yang, Hsiang-Fong Kao*

“…Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare primary malignancy in the pancreas. We report a case with a long indolent course of primary pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma (PHC) before curative surgery, with an estimated doubling time of 429 days. …”
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Synovial Sarcoma of the Larynx: Report of a Case and Review of Literature by Geetha Narayanan, Anto Baby, Thara Somanathan, Sreedevi Konoth

“…Sarcomas account for less than 1% of malignant neoplasms arising in the head and neck in adults. …”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis in a UK Toddler following a Short Trip to a Popular Holiday Destination in Spain by Neda Minakaran, Talha Soorma, Shamez N. Ladhani

“…Four months after the initial symptoms, the diagnosis was made incidentally on microscopy of a bone marrow biopsy taken for suspected haematological malignancy after the child developed hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopaenia, and Klebsiella pneumoniae septicaemia.…”
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Hypernephroma Presenting with Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis and Lupus Anticoagulant: Resolution after Nephrectomy by Nigel P. Murray, Amparo Ruíz, Eduardo Reyes

“…Nephrectomy leads to the resolution of the systemic complaints. Malignancy, in this case hypernephroma, can present as an immune-mediated paraneoplastic syndrome which resolves after removal of the underlying tumor.…”
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Cerebellar Involvement in an Immunocompetent Patient Presenting with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy by Rafael Garcia-Carretero, Blanca San Jose Montano

“…We were not able to identify any occult immunosuppression or malignancy in our patient.…”
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Metastatic Thyroid Cancer Presenting as Renal Cortical Mass by Osamah Hasan, Matthew Houlihan, Tobias S. Kohler, Courtney M. P. Hollowell

“…Renal cortical masses which represent metastatic primary malignancies are often small, multifocal, and in the setting of active malignancy. …”
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