Influence of SARS-CoV2 Pandemic on Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis, Presentation, and Surgical Management in a Tertiary Center: A Retrospective Study by Roman Taulean, Roxana Zaharie, Dan Valean, Lia Usatiuc, Mohammad Dib, Emil Moiș, Calin Popa, Andra Ciocan, Alin Fetti, Nadim Al-Hajjar, Florin Zaharie

“…<b>Background</b>: Oncological surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic was performed only in carefully selected cases, due to variation in the allocation of resources. …”
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Integrative pan-cancer analysis and experiment validation identified GLS as a biomarker in tumor progression, prognosis, immune microenvironment, and immunotherapy by Dongming Li, Donghui Cao, Yangyu Zhang, Xinyi Yu, Yanhua Wu, Zhifang Jia, Jing Jiang, Xueyuan Cao

“…In conclusion, GLS is an underlying biomarker for oncological progression, prognosis, TME, antitumor drug sensitivity, and immunotherapy response. …”
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The feasibility and safety of robotic‐assisted salvage radical cystectomy by Gal Rinott Mizrahi, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Benjamin Thomas, Philip Dundee

“…Indications for salvage cystectomy were either palliation (n = 12) or oncological (MIBC or high risk NMIBC, n = 6). There were no intraoperative complications and no conversions to open surgery. …”
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Changes in breast reconstruction over the COVID-19 pandemic: a single centre experience by Toby I Vinycomb, Amanda Y Shen, Courtney Hall, Daniel Keating, Lisa Ellis, Cheng H Lo, Beryl Tan

“…Data collected include patient demographics, oncological attributes, surgical management and outcomes. …”
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Advancement Perforator Cheek Flap for Aesthetic One-Stage Reconstruction of Postoncological Extended Split-Thickness Defects of the Nasal Sidewall by Matteo Rossi, Arianna Milia, Marco Carmisciano, Salvatore D’Arpa, Adriana Cordova, Francesco Moschella

“…The tumors were excised with 0.4–0.6 cm lateral margins and defects size ranged from 2.6 × 2.6 cm to 3.5 × 5 cm. Oncological radicality was obtained in all cases. The aesthetic results were excellent in all patients. …”
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Ulcerative Colitis Activity Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin, in a Patient with Longstanding Disease under Continuous Treatment with Mesalazine by Panagiota Voukelatou, Elissavet Sfendouraki, Theodoros Karianos, Sofia Saranti, Dimitrios Tsitsimelis, Ioannis Vrettos, Andreas Kalliakmanis

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Postoperative Outcomes After Robotic Liver Resection of Caudate Lobe: A Systematic Review by Gabriela Del Angel Millan, Gianluca Cassese, Fabio Giannone, Celeste Del Basso, Mariantonietta Alagia, Marco Lodin, Igor Monsellato, Marco Palucci, Federico Sangiuolo, Fabrizio Panaro

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Role of Absorbable Polysaccharide Hemostatic Powder in the Prevention of Complications After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective A... by Simona Parisi, Francesco Saverio Lucido, Francesca Fisone, Roberto Ruggiero, Salvatore Tolone, Francesco Iovino, Antonio Santoriello, Federico Maria Mongardini, Maddalena Paolicelli, Ludovico Docimo, Claudio Gambardella

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Solitary Intrathyroid Metastasis Occurring 23 Years after Resection of Renal Cell Carcinoma by X. Vandemergel

“…Fine needle aspiration cytology was normal, but thyroidectomy was performed due to mass enlargement, the ultrasound pattern, and the oncological history. Histological examination revealed the presence of an intrathyroid metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. …”
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Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome due to Uterine Leiomyosarcoma with Lung Metastases by Vivek Alaigh, Debapriya Datta

“…Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency characterized by a combination of metabolic derangements (hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hypocalcemia) caused by rapid turnover from cell destruction in certain cancers. …”
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Successful Desensitization of a Patient with Rituximab Hypersensitivity by Pinar Ataca, Erden Atilla, Resat Kendir, Sevim Bavbek, Muhit Ozcan

“…Rituximab is a monoclonal antibody which targets CD20 in B cells that is used for the treatment of CD20 positive oncologic and hematologic malignancies. Rituximab causes hypersensitivity reactions during infusions. …”
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Two Different Upper Tract Urological Malignancies on Either Side by W. S. L. De Silva, S. R. De Almeida, G. D. B. J. Karunarathne, A. A. S. Samarathunga, K. M. C. S. Gannoruwa, J. A. S. B. Jayasundara

“…An adequate functional renal remnant was ensured after offering oncologically sound surgical treatment for both the malignancies of this patient. …”
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A bibliometric study on the impact of gut microbiota on the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients: analysis of the top 100 cited articles by Ziqi Zhao, Kun Xu, Boqian Hu, Yizhuo Jiang, Xisheng Xu, Yuliang Liu

“…BackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed oncological treatment by modulating immune responses against tumors. …”
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Self-managed physical activity in breast cancer survivors: A scoping review. by Maria Chiara Bò, Andrea Merlo, Maria Bernadette Ligabue, Maria Chiara Bassi, Mirco Lusuardi, Isabella Campanini

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Self-managed PA has the potential to improve BCS oncological issues. Professionals can adopt many strategies to support patients and empower them with long-lasting self-care competencies. …”
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Impact of Obesity on Perioperative and Clinical Outcomes After Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy by Sahin Kilic, Murat Sambel

“…The perioperative and long-term oncological and functional outcomes were also analyzed. …”
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Second Cancers in a Patient with Gastric MALT Lymphoma by Lucy Navsaria, Alfonso Badillo, Michael Wang

“…We describe how modern oncological treatment plans can provide patients with prolonged survival and increased quality of life despite increasing age and multiple malignancies.…”
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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Patient with Fanconi Anemia by Milla Huuhka, Aaro Turunen

“…FA patients may also display a low tolerance to oncologic treatments. The authors present a case of mandibular squamous cell carcinoma in a young FA patient. …”
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Resolution on the results of scientific-practical conference "Clinical evidence of increasing overall survival in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer", held on 29 November 20... by E. T. Bairamov, A. V. Belonogov, V. V. Brusnichkina, A. V. Bulakh, M. Y. Byahov, S. N. Gurov, G. G. Eremeev, N. V. Zhukov, L. G. Zhukova, L. M. Kogonia, P. V. Koposov, L. K. Ovchinnikova, V. V. Radlevich, E. A. Samyshina, A. P. Seryakov, M. D. Ter-Ovanesov, I. E. Shumskaya

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Lung Cancer: A Classic Example of Tumor Escape and Progression While Providing Opportunities for Immunological Intervention by Martin R. Jadus, Josephine Natividad, Anthony Mai, Yi Ouyang, Nils Lambrecht, Sandor Szabo, Lisheng Ge, Neil Hoa, Maria G. Dacosta-Iyer

“…These tumors demonstrate the classic hallmarks of cancer in that they have advanced defensive strategies allowing them to escape various standard oncological treatments. Immunotherapy is making inroads towards effectively treating other fatal cancers, such as melanoma, glioblastoma multiforme, and castrate-resistant prostate cancers. …”
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Unconventional use of fiberoptic bronchoscope for Ryle’s tube insertion in a patient with advanced carcinoma of the base of the tongue by Abhishek Bharadwaj, Ananya Mishra, Arish Sadaf, Vikas Jain

“…Successful nasogastric tube placement was achieved, enabling improved nutritional support and subsequent oncological treatment. This case underscores the potential of advanced airway management techniques to address enteral feeding challenges in patients with severe anatomical obstructions.…”
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