Primary Candida guilliermondii Infection of the Knee in a Patient without Predisposing Factors by Gun Woo Lee, Tae-Hun Kim, Jung-Hwan Son

“…It occurs as a result of accidental implantations of fungus during traumatic procedures, such as surgery, and is usually reported in patients with predisposing factors such as immunosuppression, malignancy, and drug abuse. If left untreated, irreversible deformity and pain with severe osteoarticular destruction occur. …”
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Vein Thrombus Extending into Left Atrium: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Muhammad Asim Rana, Nicholas Tilbury, Yashwant Kumar, Habib Ahmad, Kamal Naser, Ahmed F. Mady, Awani Patel

“…Pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) is rather an uncommon condition which presents nonspecifically and is usually associated with lung malignancy and major pulmonary surgery. Rarely could no cause be found. …”
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Impact of gestational diabetes on depression and breastfeeding self-efficacy in the postpartum period in a selected hospital of Bhubaneswar by Tanupama Karna, Kalyani Rath, Anusuya Behera

“…The inclusion criteria included postnatal women who were willing to participate and understand and respond in Odia or English, and postnatal women who have chronic diseases like tuberculosis, malignancy, renal failure, and cardiac disorder were excluded from the study. …”
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Primary Pleomorphic Adenoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Chizu Saito, Takeharu Kanazawa, Takehiko Yamaguchi, Ken-ichi Nakamura, Keiichi Ichimura

“…PA of the EAC is very rare, and methods to rule out malignancy before treatment are lacking. Thus, long-term follow-up is necessary, because malignant tumours are common in the EAC and PA has malignant potential.…”
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Gas Gangrene in Orthopaedic Patients by Zhimin Ying, Min Zhang, Shigui Yan, Zhong Zhu

“…Clostridial myonecrosis is most often seen in settings of trauma, surgery, malignancy, and other underlying immunocompromised conditions. …”
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FBXW7 Reduces the Cancer Stem Cell-Like Properties of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Regulating the Ubiquitination and Degradation of ACTL6A by Xing Wang, Ying Li, Yongning Li, Peng Liu, Songbai Liu, Yaozhen Pan

“…The in vivo ubiquitination assay showed that FBXW7 repressed HCC malignancy by regulating the oncogenic activity of ACTL6A in a ubiquitin-dependent manner. …”
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Hypercalcemia and Bone Metastasis in a Case of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Unknown Primary by Ekrem Yetiskul, Jordyn Salak, Fatema Arafa, Alaukika Agarwal, Amanda Matra, Muhammad Niazi, Marcel Odaimi

“…Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) constitutes a rare subset of highly undifferentiated malignancies known for their aggressive nature. Although these tumors commonly originate in the lungs and gastrointestinal tract, their potential occurrence is not restricted to specific anatomical sites, giving rise to a variety of symptoms. …”
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Spindle Cell Melanoma Presenting as an Ulcer in a Black Diabetic by D. A. Gaskin, D. Brathwaite, N. Depeiza, P. S. Gaskin, J. Ward

“…There should be a high index of suspicion of malignancy with nonhealing diabetic ulcer especially when coupled with short disease duration. …”
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The Positive Effect of Psychotherapy in the Treatment of an Erosive Oral and Dermal Lichen Planus Case by Zana Fuad Noori, Mohammed Khalid Mahmood, Pinar Yaseen Raof, Handren Ameer Kurda, Balen Hamid Qadir, Didar Anwar Abdulrahman, Mohammed Aso Abdulghafor, Mohammed Taib Fatih, Basoz Khalid Hama Noori

“…ABSTRACT Lichen planus (LP) is an autoimmune disease that may affect the oral cavity and the skin, and it has the potential to change to malignancy. In this paper we report a LP case in a 42‐year‐old male patient in which anxiety and depression were apparently the only possible risk factors of LP. …”
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A Case of Giant Bladder Carcinosarcoma without Submucosal Invasion by Masayoshi Zaitsu, Mariko Yamanoi, Koji Mikami, Akiko Tonooka, Toshimasa Uekusa, Takumi Takeuchi

“…Histology of the tumor was diagnosed as carcinosarcoma with no submucosal invasion composed of biphasic malignant epithelial and mesenchymal cells. Epithelial malignancy was urothelial cancer and mesenchymal one was chondrosarcoma and leiomyosarcoma. …”
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Tumor-initiating and metastasis-initiating cells of clear-cell renal cell carcinoma by Dinh-Xuan Pham, Tien Hsu

“…Abstract Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common subtype of kidney malignancy. ccRCC is considered a major health concern worldwide because its numbers of incidences and deaths continue to rise and are predicted to continue rising in the foreseeable future. …”
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Understanding cancer from an evolutionary perspective: high-risk reprogramming of genome-damaged stem cells by Vladimir F. Niculescu

“…Cells that can overcome senescence can proliferate as defective symmetric cell division, paving the way for malignancy and polyploid giant cancer cell cancers. …”
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Intraoral salivary duct cyst – A rare case report with review of literature by Hemalatha Pantham, N. Govind Raj Kumar, A. Sudarshan Kumar, M. Sowmya, Damera Srikanth

“…Recognizing the potential for malignancy in the cysts of salivary ducts emphasizes the importance of careful monitoring and appropriate clinical intervention.…”
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Oxidative Stress Biomarkers: Establishment of Reference Values for Isoprostanes, AOPP, and NPBI in Cord Blood by Mariangela Longini, Elisa Belvisi, Fabrizio Proietti, Francesco Bazzini, Giuseppe Buonocore, Serafina Perrone

“…Oxidative stress (OS) is a common pathogenic factor involved in the onset of several diseases in humans, from immunologic disorders to malignancy, being a serious public health problem. In perinatal period, OS has been associated with adverse outcome of pregnancy and neonatal diseases. …”
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Coincidental Central Precocious Puberty and Wilms Tumor in a 5-Year-Old Girl by Laura Kasongo, Patricia Forget, Ramona Corina Nicolescu

“…Wilms tumor is the most frequent pediatric renal malignancy, and its usual presentation is an abdominal mass or hematuria. …”
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Systematic Review of Focal Prostate Brachytherapy and the Future Implementation of Image-Guided Prostate HDR Brachytherapy Using MR-Ultrasound Fusion by M. Sean Peach, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Bruce Libby

“…Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy found in North American and European men and the second most common cause of cancer related death. …”
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Neratinib and the Role of Anti‐HER2 Therapy in Salivary Duct Carcinoma by Martina Napolitano, Lucia Trudu, Enrica Martinelli, Chiara Santini, Massimo Dominici, Federica Bertolini

“…ABSTRACT Backgroud Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare and aggressive malignancy with a generally dismal prognosis and no standard of care established, despite a known association with epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) and androgen receptor (AR) over‐expression. …”
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Serrated Polyps and Their Alternative Pathway to the Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review by Łukasz Szylberg, Marlena Janiczek, Aneta Popiel, Andrzej Marszałek

“…Moreover, the data indicate that the SSA/P are the precursors of colorectal carcinoma by MSI and may be subject to rapid progression to malignancy. An important step to reduce the incidence of CRC initiated by the serrated pathway is to improve the detection of serrated polyps and to ensure their complete removal during endoscopy. …”
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Risk of infections in bispecific antibody therapy for multiple myeloma: a comprehensive review of literature by Fahad Alshammari, Abdullah M. Alrajhi, Jude Howaidi

“…Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a malignancy characterized by abnormal production of monoclonal immunoglobulins in plasma cells. …”
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Primary Clear Cell Chondrosarcoma of the Spine: A Case Report of a Rare Entity and a Review of the Literature by Nikolaos A. Paidakakos, Aristides Rovlias, Evaggelos Rokas, Spyridon Theodoropoulos, Patroklos Katafygiotis

“…Chondrosarcoma is the third most common primary malignant bone tumor after osteosarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma. …”
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