Prospective cohort study of voice outcomes following secondary tracheoesophageal puncture in gastric pull-up reconstruction after total laryngopharyngoesophagectomy by Emily C. Deane, Harman Parhar, Linda Rammage, Amanda Hu, Donald W. Anderson

“…Abstract Background Gastric pull-up is a reconstructive option for circumferential defects after resection of advanced laryngopharyngeal malignancy. Voice loss is expected and vocal rehabilitation remains a challenge. …”
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Expression of CSTF2 in oral squamous cell carcinoma and its relationship with immune infiltration and poor prognosis by Zumulaiti Aierken, Muertiza Muhetaer, Zhang Lei, Ainiwaerjiang Abudourousuli, Ainiwaerjiang Abudourousuli

“…BackgroundOral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a prevalent and devastating malignancy of the oral cavity that profoundly affects patient survival and quality of life (QOL). …”
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The Progression of Mycosis Fungoides During Treatment with Mogamulizumab: A BIO-MUSE Case Study of the Tumor and Immune Response in Peripheral Blood and Tissue by Angelica Johansson, Eirini Kalliara, Emma Belfrage, Teodor Alling, Paul Theodor Pyl, Anna Sandström Gerdtsson, Urban Gullberg, Anna Porwit, Kristina Drott, Sara Ek

“…<b>Background/objectives:</b> Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a rare malignancy, with an indolent course in the early stages of the disease. …”
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Cupric Doping Hollow Prussian Blue Nanoplatform for Enhanced Cholesterol Depletion: a Promising Strategy for Breast Cancer Therapy and Metastasis Inhibition by Shuangqian Yan, Panpan Xue, Ying Sun, Tingjie Bai, Sijie Shao, Xuemei Zeng

“…Abstract The dysregulated cholesterol metabolism in breast cancer cells drives malignancy, invasion, and metastasis, emphasizing the significance of reducing abnormal cholesterol accumulation for effective cancer treatment and metastasis inhibition. …”
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Decoding oral cancer: insights from miRNA expression profiles and their regulatory targets by Xin Wang, Xin Wang, Shuang Zhang, Shuang Zhang, Shuyi Wang, Tao Cao, Tao Cao, Hong Fan, Hong Fan

“…Oral cancer (OC) is a prevalent malignancy with high mortality rates, largely attributed to late diagnosis and limited therapeutic advancements. …”
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Mortality Predictive Value of APACHE II and SOFA Scores in COVID-19 Patients in the Intensive Care Unit by Mohammad Taghi Beigmohammadi, Laya Amoozadeh, Forough Rezaei Motlagh, Mojgan Rahimi, Maziar Maghsoudloo, Behzad Jafarnejad, Babak Eslami, Mohammad Reza Salehi, Kazem Zendehdel

“…Respiratory diseases and malignancy were risk factors for the mortality rate (P=0.004 and P=0.007, respectively) against diabetes and hypertension. …”
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MicroRNA-21 as a biomarker in terminal stage oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in the South Indian population by Chevuru Sai Shreya Reddy, Ashikha Shirin Usman P.P, Dhanraj M. Ganapathy, Ameya K.P., Durairaj Sekar

“…Its coming among the list of most prevalent malignancy in world, especially in India. This paper primarily focuses on miR-21 expression analysis as a biomarker of oscc in the South Indian population. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of early-onset colorectal cancer from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yang Meng, Zongbiao Tan, Junhai Zhen, Di Xiao, Liwei Cai, Weiguo Dong, Changzheng Chen

“…Given the rising trend of EOCRC burden, coordinated efforts are needed to reduce the burden posed by this malignancy.…”
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Apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor expression and its validation as a potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in oral squamous cell carcinoma by Ainiwaerjiang Abudourousuli, Zumulaiti Aierken, Hasiyati Mamuti, Tuxunayi Yimamu, Chengli Da

“…BackgroundOral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is characterized by a high degree of malignancy and poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the expression of apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor (AATF) in OSCC, examine its correlation with clinicopathological features, assess its prognostic implications, and explore its potential role in OSCC progression.MethodsExpression profiles and clinical data of OSCC patients were obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). …”
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Ewing sarcoma – pathomechanisms, standard treatment and new therapeutic perspectives by Wojciech Zezuliński, Filip Woliński, Julia Zyśk, Mateusz Korga, Jakub Klas, Jacek Baj, Eliasz Dzierżyński

“… Introduction: Ewing sarcoma is the second most common bone tumor among children, and due to its high malignancy 5-year survival rate for patients with primary lesions is around 70%. …”
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Identification and validation of CDK1 as a promising therapeutic target for Eriocitrin in colorectal cancer: a combined bioinformatics and experimental approach by Jiemiao Shen, Xing Gong, Haili Ren, Xia Tang, Hairong Yu, Yilu Tang, Shen Chen, Minghui Ji

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent malignancy worldwide, associated with significant morbidity and mortality. …”
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DCLRE1B as a novel prognostic biomarker associated with immune infiltration: a pancancer analysis by Mi Zou, Zuxi Feng, Kaibo Hu, Yuan Shu, Ting Li, Xiaogang Peng, Leifeng Chen, Leyang Xiao, Shouhua Zhang, Ting Xiong, Xueqiang Deng, Jie Peng, Liang Hao

“…In particular, high expression of DCLRE1B in melanoma was significantly correlated with a poor prognosis and increased malignancy. DCLRE1B was also found to be associated with the immune landscape and various immune biomarkers and regulators. …”
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Survival and prognostic factors for primary lung extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a retrospective study of data from China and the SEER database by Qiuyu Li, Haoyu Zuo, Chengyang Liu, Jing Yang, Nini Dai

“…The median overall survival was poor, reflecting the aggressive nature of primary lung ENKTL.ConclusionsPrimary lung ENKTL is a rare, aggressive malignancy with limited available data. In this cohort, sex was a significant prognostic factor, while other demographic and clinical variables did not show significant associations with survival. …”
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Mid-term outcomes of a smoking cessation program in hospitalized patients in Türkiye by Esin B. Konyalıhatipoğlu, Dilek Karadoğan, Tahsin Gökhan Telatar, Ünal Şahin

“…Logistic regression analysis was performad to evaluate the presence of admission to emergency department and family physicians at 1st year follow up, model was adjusted regarding age, sex, presence of malignancy and education level. Results Totally data of 183 patients included to the study, there were 163 participants who completed periodic follow-ups during 1 year and among them the quit rate was 47.2%. …”
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Patients with Solid Tumours by Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Antonios Valachis, Eirini Koutsounaki, Sofia Maraki, Eleni Mavrogeni, Foteini N. Economidou, Dimitra Dimopoulou, Kostas Kalbakis, Vassilis Georgoulias, George Samonis

“…The most common underlying malignancy was breast cancer in 17 patients (24%). Most episodes (89%) occurred in nonneutropenics. …”
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Availability and accessibility of cytotoxic medicines in the WHO model list of essential medicines for childhood cancer in low and lower-middle- income countries: a systematic revi... by Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Sashini Shehana Denagamagei, Surangi Jayakody, Sanjeeva Gunasekera, Guwani Liyanage

“…Children under 19 years of age living in LLMICs diagnosed with any malignancy were the client group. The quality of the included studies was assessed using the mixed methods appraisal tool. …”
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Identification of biomarkers for chronic lymphocytic leukemia risk: a proteome-wide Mendelian randomization study by Changyu Jin, Zehong Lu, Yuzhan Chen, Huijie Hu, Miao Zhou, Yanli Zhang, Guifang Ouyang, Tongyu Li, Lixia Sheng

“…Abstract Background Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a common hematologic malignancy. Although previous research has explored associations between plasma proteins and CLL, the causal relationships remain unclear. …”
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Feature selection enhances peptide binding predictions for TCR-specific interactions by Hamid Teimouri, Hamid Teimouri, Zahra S. Ghoreyshi, Zahra S. Ghoreyshi, Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, Jason T. George, Jason T. George, Jason T. George, Jason T. George

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Tumor-associated-fibrosis and active collagen-CD44 axis characterize a poor-prognosis subtype of gastric cancer and contribute to tumor immunosuppression by Yingqi Yang, Haohan Sun, Hongkai Yu, Luyao Wang, Chang Gao, Haokun Mei, Xiaomeng Jiang, Minghui Ji

“…Results A subtype of gastric cancer was identified with poor prognosis, characterized by higher malignancy, drug resistance, and poor immune infiltration, associated with elevated expression of genes related with Extracellular matrix (ECM). …”
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Lung Cancer with Skin and Breast Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Bikash Bhattarai, Marie Frances Schmidt, Meenakshi Ghosh, Abhisekh Sinha Ray, Saveena Manhas, Vikram Oke, Chidozie Charles Agu, Md. Rawshan Basunia, Danilo Enriquez, Joseph Quist, Catherine Bianchi, Ravi Hans, Saroj Kandel

“…A high index of suspicion for cutaneous metastases should be cast when investigating cutaneous pathologies in patients at risk for primary lung malignancy.…”
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