A Rare Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder Presenting as a Metastatic Right Ventricular Mass by Joanna M. Bonsall, Rhome Hughes, Mario Mosunjac, David Harrison, Habib Samady

“…Surgery can improve prognosis in those with primary tumors that are benign or without metastases. In those with symptomatic metastatic tumors, palliative debulking can done although generally will not improve prognosis. …”
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ASPM Promotes the Progression of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinomas by Regulating the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway by Liang Jiang, Shuai Zhang, Ning An, Guoqing Chai, Changhong Ye

“…Abnormal spindle-like microcephaly-associated protein (ASPM) is closely correlated with several malignant tumors, whereas little is known about the role of ASPM in anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC). …”
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Pathological and Cytological Studies on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cattle Slaughtered at Bishoftu Elfora Abattoir, Central Ethiopia by Mesfin Mathewos

“…The central zone of the tumors exhibited depression with a whitish fibrous area. …”
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An unusual case of post-menopausal bleeding by Roli Purwar, Jyothi Kanugonda, Mridula Shukla, Manoj Pandey

“…Conclusion Vaginal metastasis presenting as post-menopausal bleeding is one of the rarest presentation of renal cell carcinoma with only 3 cases reported in literature before this. Metastatic tumors to the vagina are more common than primary tumors and are mostly from cervix, endometrium and ovary. …”
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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

“…Notably, cases of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) with an unidentified primary source exhibit a graver prognosis and shorter survival periods compared to those with clearly identified origins. …”
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Arteriovenous Malformation of the Oral Cavity by S. M. Manjunath, Sujan Shetty, Ninad J. Moon, Bhushan Sharma, Kiran Kumar Metta, Nitin Gupta, Sandeep Goyal, Simranjit Singh

“…Subcategorized into vascular tumors and malformations, each anomaly is characterized by specific morphology, pathophysiology, clinical behavior, and management approach. …”
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An Unusual Clinical Presentation of Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report by Deba P. Sarma, Dawn E. Heagley, Julianne Chalupa, Meredith Cox, James M. Shehan

“…Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare, aggressive neuroendocrine cell carcinoma arising in the sun-exposed skin of elderly patients. Most of these tumors are located in the dermis. An unusual clinical presentation of such a tumor in the subcutis, if not biopsied, may be easily mistaken as a benign lesion. …”
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A Rare Case of Porocarcinoma and Trichoblastoma Arising in a Nevus Sebaceus of Jadassohn by Drew C. Mitchell, Gina J. Kuehn, Glynis A. Scott, Timothy D. Doerr, Francisco Tausk

“…Porocarcinoma is a rare, intermediately aggressive, malignant eccrine gland tumor that is frequently metastasized at presentation. …”
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Clinical, Imaging and Anatomopathological Characterization of Focal Liver Lesions by Emma Midiannys Fonte Griñán, Maribel Misas Menéndez, Ileana González Santana

“…Benign lesions (63.3%) were noted, and the most frequently observed tumor was hemangioma. Liver metastases were more common than primary liver tumors. …”
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Histomorphologic and Immunohistochemical Characterization of a Cardiac Purkinjeoma in a Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus) by G. Krafsur, E. J. Ehrhart, J. Ramos-Vara, G. Mason, F. Sarren, B. Adams, C. Hanns, T. Spraker, C. Duncan

“…The most common cardiac tumors of heart muscle are rhabdomyomas, solitary or multiple benign tumors of striated muscle origin. …”
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A Burkitt's Lymphoma Case Mimicking Crohn's Disease: A Case Report by Gulbanu Erkan, Mehmet Çoban, Aysun Çalıskan, Gokçe Kaan Ataç, Kamil Gulpınar, Bulent Degertekin, Atilla Korkmaz

“…Lymphomas are solid tumors that arise from lymphoid tissue and present themselves as Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. …”
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Detection of exon2-MED12 mutations in uterine leiomyomas from Syrian patients by Lina Albitar, Eyad Al-Chatty, Fariz Ahmad

“…Genomic DNA was isolated from tumors and exon2-MED12 was amplified by PCR and sequenced. …”
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F-2-Deoxy-2-Fluoro-D-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Experimental Colorectal Liver Metastases by Gabie M. de Jong, Thijs Hendriks, Robert P. Bleichrodt, Helena M. Dekker, Roel D.M. Mus, Martin Gotthardt, Eric P. Visser, Wim J.G. Oyen, Otto C. Boerman

“…Nine male Wag/Rij rats underwent a laparotomy with intraportal injection of CC531 tumor cells. On days 7, 10, and 14 after tumor induction, sequential positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans were acquired of each rat. …”
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The Agreement Rate between Radiographic Interpretation and Histopathologic Diagnosis of Jaw Lesions by Soulafa Almazrooa, Nada O. Binmadi, Hanadi M. Khalifa, Fatima M. Jadu, Ahmed M. Jan, Dalia E. Meisha

“…However, agreement rates were highest for the disease category of tumors (62.5%). Conclusion. The agreement rate between OMFP and OMFR was higher for tumors than cysts. …”
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Klinefelter Syndrome Sans Malignancy with Unusually Elevated Levels of CEA: A Case Report by Wo X, Yu X, Miao L, Mao Y, Tang K

“…A series of exams were performed to exclude the possibility of malignant tumors, and the patient’s glucose and CEA levels were closely monitored.Results: After excluding the possibility of malignant tumors, the patient’s CEA level gradually decreased to normal after good glycemic control.Conclusion: This is the first report describing significant increases in CEA levels in KS patients with diabetes, which is of great clinical significance for the treatment of diabetes patients.Keywords: diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperglycemia, Klinefelter’s syndrome, carcinoembryonic antigen…”
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A Case of Uterine Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Complicated by Tuberous Sclerosis Complex by Kaori Yamada, Yukio Yamanishi, Junichi Aratake, Nanayo Sasagasako, Yoshihide Inayama, Rei Gou, Atsuko Kawamura, Megumi Yamanishi, Kenzo Kosaka

“…Pelvic magnetic resonance imaging showed multiple masses in the uterine myometrium, suggesting tumors that may contain internal hemorrhagic components. …”
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External Beam Radiation and Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer: Is It a Possible Trigger of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder? by Ali Zakaria, Bayan Al Share, Sri Kollepara, Cynthia Vakhariya

“…Neuroendocrine tumors commonly involve the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. …”
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The hybrid lipoplex induces cytoskeletal rearrangement via autophagy/RhoA signaling pathway for enhanced anticancer gene therapy by Xueyi Hu, Yichun Wang, Ruohan Wang, Yiyao Pu, Rongrong Jin, Yu Nie, Xintao Shuai

“…Abstract Delivering plasmid DNA (pDNA) to solid tumors remains a significant challenge due to the requirement for multiple transport steps and the need to promote delivery efficiency. …”
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH by Grecu Iulia, Ioana G. Lupescu

“…Tumefactive demyelinating lesions in multiple sclerosis mimicking brain tumors: a major diagnostic challenge…”
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Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma in the maxillary sinus: a case report by Seyed Hosein Tabatabaei, Alireza Navabazam, Mohammad amin Yektaie, Farinaz Sabaghzadegan

“…Abstract Background Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, previously called malignant fibrous histiocytoma, is a type of malignant mesenchymal tumor (sarcoma) of soft tissue and sometimes bone. …”
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