Diagnosis and Surgical Management of a Retroperitoneal Lipoma in Pregnancy by Katharina Mitchell, Kylie Fuller, Alan Thomay, Robert Shapiro

“…Surgical resection of this type of tumor does not mandate cesarean delivery in subsequent pregnancies.…”
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Rehabilitation of Maxillary Defect Using Zygomatic Implant Retained Obturator by Mounika Ayinala, Gautam Shetty

“…Tumors involving the hard palate, maxillary sinus, or nasal cavity require maxillectomy based on the extent of the lesion. …”
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Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Lung Cancer by Venkateshwar G. Keshamouni, ShouWei Han, Jesse Roman

“…PPARs are expressed by many tumors including lung carcinoma cells, and their function has been linked to the process of carcinogenesis in lung. …”
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Stafne Bone Defect: Report of Two Cases by A. P. Münevveroğlu, K. C. Aydın

“…The bone defects of two patients in this study were asymptomatic and any other bone lesions, such as cysts and tumors, were excluded because no signs of inflammatory or tumoral changes were evident Therefore, surgery was not considered and the patients were followed for 1 year. …”
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Giant Fibroelastoma of the Aortic Valve by Michele di Summa, Federica Iezzi

“…Surgical resection should be offered to all patients who have symptoms and to asymptomatic patients who have pedunculated lesions or tumors larger than 1 cm in diameter. Valve-sparing excision produces good long-term results in most instances. …”
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Renal immature teratoma in infant: A rare case report by Yacobda Hamonangan Sigumonrong, Aze Andrea Putra

“…A five-month-old female presented with a painless abdominal mass initially suspected to be a Wilms tumor. A CT scan showed a large tumor in the left abdomen, leading to a left open nephrectomy. …”
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Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Mandible – A Rare Case Report by Mohsina Hussain, Arif Shaikh, Rajendra Dhongde, Sucheta Gandhe, Yogesh Pawar, Sirshendu Roy, Raj Nagarkar

“…Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC), also known as clear cell carcinoma is a rare tumor constituting ≤1% of minor salivary gland tumors. …”
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Thrombosed Large Distal Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm Mimicking an Infratentorial Ependymoma by Peter Yat Ming Woo, Natalie Man Wai Ko, Kwong Yau Chan

“…Large or giant intracranial aneurysms can simulate brain tumors clinically and radiologically by virtue of their progressive mass effect. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Liver Metastases in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms by Palepu Jagannath, Deepak Chhabra, Shailesh Shrikhande, Rajiv Shah

“…An aggressive approach should be used to resect the primary tumor, to remove regional lymph nodes, and to resect or treat appropriate distant metastases (including liver tumors). …”
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Breast Cancer in Men. Case report by Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Olga Lidia Rodríguez Infanzón, Rubén Sánchez Abdala

“…Such entity is the 0.2 to 1.5 % of all malignant tumors in men. Imaging studies have a very precise diagnostic value in these entities. …”
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Conjunctival Metastasis as an Initial Sign of Small Cell Lung Cancer by Afsun Sahin, Nilgun Yildirim, Deniz Goren Sahin, Hikmet Basmak, Mustafa Acikalin

“…The primary and metastatic tumors were treated with chemotherapy. Conclusion. …”
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Osseous Metaplasia and Bone Marrow Elements in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma by Seyma Ozkanli, Asif Yildirim, Ebru Zemheri, Sarp Korcan Keskin, Erem Kaan Basok

“…Renal cell carcinoma with osseous metaplasia and bone marrow elements is a relatively rare event in these tumors. We discuss pathological differential diagnosis for this tumor with a review of the literature on this unusual case.…”
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Early epidermoid carcinoma. A case presentation by Lidia Torres Ajá, Julian Viera Llanes

“…The early epidermoid carcinoma is considered the strangest breast tumor with an incidence that only represents from 0,04 to 0,075 % out of all malignant tumors of the breast. …”
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Giant Lipoma Presents from the Buccal Vestibule by Yuki Sakamoto, Gohei Oyama

“…A lipoma is a benign tumor, where the parenchyma is composed of adipose tissue. …”
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The Novelty of Human Cancer/Testis Antigen Encoding Genes in Evolution by Pavel Dobrynin, Ekaterina Matyunina, S. V. Malov, A. P. Kozlov

“…Cancer/testis antigen encoding genes (CT genes) are predominantly expressed both in testes and in a variety of tumors. By the criteria of evolutionary novelty, the CT genes are, indeed, novel genes. …”
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Progress on effects of BaP exposure on female reproductive system and pathogenic mechanisms by Qianqian GAO, Xiaoling FENG

“…This article summarized the research progress on the associations between BaP exposure and female reproductive function, miscarriage, and reproductive system tumors based on relevant studies at home and abroad in recent years, with a view to providing a basis and new direction for future research.…”
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Schwannoma Localized Retroperitoneally in a 14-Year-Old Boy by Hasan Cayirli, Halil Ibrahim Tanriverdi, Ali Aykan Ozguven, Cuneyt Gunsar, Betul Ersoy, Ali Riza Kandiloglu

“…Here, we present a pediatric case of a retroperitoneal schwannoma in an adrenal location where the tumor was not able to be preoperatively differentiated from other benign or malign adrenal gland tumors. …”
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Persistent Ureteric Dilatation due to Pelvic Actinomycosis Presenting as Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Richard Khafagy, Omar Jundi, Karol Rogawski, Siva Namasiviyam

“…Pelvic actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Actinomyces israelii that frequently mimics ovarian tumors during presentation. It is diagnosed after surgery in most of the cases. …”
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Infantile Myofibroma Presenting as a Large Ulcerative Nodule in a Newborn by Farooq Shahzad, Ava G. Chappell, Chad A. Purnell, Monica Aldulescu, Sarah Chamlin

“…The differential diagnosis of a congenital cutaneous vascular-appearing mass in a newborn is broad and includes both benign and malignant tumors. We report the case of a newborn who presented with an erythematous exophytic skin nodule on the right upper leg. …”
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An Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction in a Young Adult Patient: Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp by Meryem Rais, Hafsa Chahdi, Mohammed Elfahssi, Abderrahmane Albouzidi, Mohamed Oukabli

“…Although inflammatory fibroid polyp is one of the rare conditions leading to intestinal obstruction in adults, it should be considered as a possible diagnosis in obstructive tumors of the small bowel causing intussusceptions. …”
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