Update on Babesiosis by Edouard Vannier, Peter J. Krause

“…People over the age of 50 years and immunocompromised individuals are at the highest risk of severe disease, including those with malignancy, HIV, lacking a spleen, or receiving immunosuppressive drugs. …”
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Diagnostic Challenges in Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Monika Pazgan-Simon, Sylwia Serafinska, Justyna Janocha-Litwin, Krzysztof Simon, Jolanta Zuwala-Jagiello

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma is the fifth most common malignancy and the third leading mortality cause worldwide. …”
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An Elderly Lady with Fever of Unknown Etiology and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension: Intravascular Lymphoma—An Elusive Diagnosis by Nupur Sinha, Luis Lantigua, Masooma Niazi, Gilda Diaz-Fuentes

“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with malignancy, especially adenocarcinoma, is a well-known entity and is included in group V of the WHO classification. …”
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The Natural History of Pancreatic Cancer in Manitoba: A Population Based Study by Jack Martin, Brian H Weinerman

“…Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is a virulent malignancy. A retrospective study was undertaken to determine the natural history of the disease in Manitoba, and to examine which facets of the disease might predict survival. …”
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Aging, cancer, and autophagy: connections and therapeutic perspectives by Begoña Zapatería, Esperanza Arias, Esperanza Arias

“…Aging and cancer are intricately linked through shared molecular processes that influence both the onset of malignancy and the progression of age-related decline. …”
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Implementation of the regional program of cervical cancer screening by liquid-based cytology in the Rostov region by Т. A. Dimitriadi, D. V. Burtsev, E. A. Dzhenkova

“…Cervical cancer was revealed in 189 women — (0.1%), H‑SIL and ASCH in 566 (0.3%), 377 ASCUS (0.2%), L‑SIL in 23014 (12.2%), absence of intracellular lesions or malignancy (NILM) in 164495 (87.2%). 2162 HPV — positive women aged 18 to 69 years were invited to the RCPC gynecologist for examination.  …”
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Serous Borderline Tumor in Transgender Female-to-Male Individuals: A Case Report of Androgen Receptor-Positive Ovarian Cancer by Cristina Ferreira, João Fraga, Célia Antunes, Manuela Gonçalo, Paulo Donato

“…Ovarian cancer is the most fatal gynecologic malignancy. The incidence of ovarian cancer among female-to-male transsexuals receiving treatment with testosterone is unknown, and few cases have been reported in the literature. …”
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Synchronous BALT Lymphoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: Coincidence or Linkage? by Anastasia Oikonomou, Emanuelle Astrinakis, Ioannis Kotsianidis, Vassiliki Kaloutsi, Vassileios Didilis, Konstantinos Tsatalas, Panos Prassopoulos

“…Surgical biopsy of right paratracheal lymph nodes revealed malignancy. Disease was staged T3, N2, and M0. Combined chemotherapy for lung cancer and BALT lymphoma was initiated.…”
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Comprehensive analysis of targetable mutations and tumor microenvironment in urachal cancer by David J. Benjamin, Tolulope T. Adeyelu, Andrew Elliott, Sourat Darabi, Thomas Lee, Rana R. McKay, Matthew J. Oberley, Arash Rezazadeh Kalebasty

“…Abstract Urachal cancer, a rare malignancy, generally presents in the clinical setting with advanced stages of disease. …”
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Clinical and Diagnostic Considerations for Atypical, Adult Onset Presentation of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO) by Stacey Mahady, Amit Ladani

“…This case highlights that while CRMO is typically a disease with childhood onset, it, while rare, can also present in adults and now has presented in the elderly, remaining an important part of the differential diagnosis of bone pain in adults and the elderly in addition to infectious osteomyelitis and malignancy when imaging reveals multiple bony lesions. …”
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An Investigation of the Prognostic Role of Genes Related to Lipid Metabolism in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Ling Qian, Chenyu Zhou, Keyi Wang, Liuyang Li, Wenhui Xia, Yuan Fan

“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has become a prevalent malignancy, and its incidence and mortality rate are increasing worldwide. …”
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Delay in seeking medication for oral cancer and its influencing factors – a review of research progress by Yuanyuan YANG, Jiegang HUANG, Huaming MAI, Qingsi OUYANG

“…Oral cancer, a common malignancy of the head and neck, is a major public health concern due to its high incidence and low five-year survival rate. …”
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Dysplasia in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Definition and Clinical Impact by Karel Geboes, Paul Rutgeerts

“…In practice, treatment means surgery because dysplasia can be a precursor and/or a marker of malignancy, except for sporadic adenomas, which can be removed locally.…”
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Unveiling immune resistance mechanisms in nasopharyngeal carcinoma and emerging targets for antitumor immune response: tertiary lymphoid structures by Huilin Wang, Yuting Zhan, Jiadi Luo, Weiyuan Wang, Songqing Fan

“…Abstract Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a prevalent malignancy in China, commonly associated with undifferentiated cell types and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. …”
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Hairy Cell Leukemia in Pregnancy by Beni Adegoke Adeniji, Moses Fallas, Marc Incerpi, Solomon Hamburg, Robert Katz, Dotun Ogunyemi

“…Hairy cell leukemia is a clonal B-Cell malignancy, for which there is very limited experience worldwide for its management when it occurs during pregnancy. …”
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A Case of Relapsing Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease by Talayeh Rezayat, Matthew B. Carroll, Bryan C. Ramsey, Andria Smith

“…Here we describe a case of a previously healthy 26-year-old female that presented with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Malignancy and infections were ruled, and she was diagnosed with KFD histopathologically by lymph node biopsy. …”
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Synovial Sarcoma of the Hand by Hovsep Ohan, Greg Minassian, Asaad H. Samra, Matthew J. Zdilla

“…This report increases awareness of this extremely rare malignancy—an awareness that is crucial for early diagnosis and improved survival rates. …”
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A Rare Delayed Atypical Pseudoprogression in Nivolumab-Treated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Suyanto Suyanto, Daniel Yeo, Sarah Khan

“…The biopsy of the LLL lesion showed necrotic areas and reactive inflammatory changes, without residual malignancy. A repeat CT after further 4 cycles confirmed tumour regression in both the primary and the metastatic lesions. …”
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms Are Rare, Indolent Pancreatic Tumors in Young Women by Amin Dalili, Mohsen Aliakbarian, Mehdi Karimi-Shahri, Alireza Samadi, Sara Raji

“…Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) is a rare and indolent pancreatic tumor with low malignant potential which frequently occurs in reproductive-age females. …”
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Histomorphological and Immunohistochemical Reappraisal of Cutaneous Adnexal Tumours: A Hospital Based Study by Prakriti Shukla, Uroos Fatima, Anil K. Malaviya

“…Histomorphology is confirmatory in majority of the adnexal tumours but few rare lesions that mimic internal malignancy require a panel of immunomarkers to rule out other possible differentials.…”
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