Surgical and Pathological Characteristics of Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents by Davor Dzepina

“…Thyroid carcinoma is a relatively rare pediatric pathology, comprising around 3% of all childhood tumors. We investigated parameters of tumor aggressiveness, multicentricity, and locoregional metastatic spread patterns in patients up to 18 years of age and made comparison with the older group. …”
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Malignant acanthosis nigricans and breast carcinoma. Presentation of a clinical case by Julio César Camero Machín, Roxana Rivera Rivadulla, Janet González Arencibia

“…The skin manifestations of malignant tumors include a group of dermatoses that can be the sign of the occult neoplasms presence and allow their timely diagnosis. …”
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Odontogenic Fibromyxoma of the Maxilla: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Eva-Maria Dietrich, Styliani Papaemmanouil, Giorgos Koloutsos, Hlias Antoniades, Konstantinos Antoniades

“…After proper diagnosis, he was treated with enucleation and curettage of the tumor. The defect was filled with a pedicled buccal fat pad flap. …”
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Exploring Long Noncoding RNAs in Glioblastoma: Regulatory Mechanisms and Clinical Potentials by Tao Zeng, Lei Li, Yan Zhou, Liang Gao

“…Gliomas are primary brain tumors presumably derived from glial cells. The WHO grade IV glioblastoma (GBM), characterized by rapid cell proliferation, easily recrudescent, high morbidity, and mortality, is the most common, devastating, and lethal gliomas. …”
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Two Adults with Adrenal Myelolipoma and 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency by Ingrid Nermoen, Ivar Følling, Kjetil Vegge, Arne Larmo, Bjørn Gunnar Nedrebø, Eystein Sverre Husebye, Kristian Løvås

“…The masses were not removed since myelolipomas are considered benign tumors, and the tumor size did not increase during four- and nine-year observation periods. …”
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Urothelial Cancer Stem Cells by Irena Dimov, Milan Visnjic, Vladisav Stefanovic

“…There is mounting evidence supporting the idea that tumors, similar to normal adult tissues, arise from a specific stem-like cell population, the cancer stem cells (CSCs), which are considered as the real driving force behind tumor growth, the ability to metastasize, as well as resistance to conventional antitumor therapy. …”
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MicroRNAs in Human Pituitary Adenomas by Xu-Hui Li, Elaine Lu Wang, Hai-Meng Zhou, Katsuhiko Yoshimoto, Zhi Rong Qian

“…Emerging evidence indicates that miRNAs are dysregulated in pituitary adenomas, a class of intracranial neoplasms which account for 10–15% of diagnosed brain tumors. Deregulated miRNAs and their targets contribute to pituitary adenomas progression and are associated with cell cycle control, apoptosis, invasion, and pharmacological treatment of pituitary adenomas. …”
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Overview of hepatocarcinogenesis focusing on cellular origins of liver cancer stem cells: a narrative review by Jong Ryeol Eun

“…Clinically, HCCs exhibit a broad spectrum of pathological and clinical characteristics, ranging from well-differentiated to poorly differentiated forms, and from slow-growing tumors to aggressive ones with significant metastatic potential. …”
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Treatment of oligometastatic breast cancer: The role of patient selection by Riccardo Ray Colciago, Maria Carmen De Santis, Carlotta Giandini, Maria Grazia Carnevale, Serena Di Cosimo

“…Up to 90 % of death from solid tumors are caused by metastases. By 2040, breast cancer (BC) is predicted to increase to over 3 million new cases. …”
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Colon cancer surgery. Five years of experience. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Javier López Mayedo, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Katia García Paneca

“…<strong>Results</strong>: There was a predominance of males (55%) aged more than 45 years old. 55% of the tumors were located in the sigmoid colon. There was a resect of the tumor in 16 cases and only 2 have died due to the disease . …”
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Stereotactic Irradiation of GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas by G. Minniti, C. Scaringi, D. Amelio, R. Maurizi Enrici

“…We have reviewed the recent published literature on stereotactic techniques for GH-secreting pituitary tumors with the aim to define the efficacy and potential adverse effects of each of these techniques.…”
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Invasive Carcinoma Ex-Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Lacrimal Gland with a Cystadenocarcinoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Vamsee K. Neerukonda, Bryant Carruth, Maria Del Valle Estopinal

“…Much of our current core knowledge regarding lacrimal gland tumors stems from prior study of their more common counterparts, the salivary glands. …”
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Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with TFE3 rearrangement: a case report and literature review by Ke Meng, Xingrong Yang, Sitong Guo, Juan Tao

“…Both the clinician and radiologist provisionally considered it as a metastatic tumor. The tumor cells have mild atypia but infiltrative growth patterns like benign vascular tumors. …”
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Suppression of the Oncogenic Transcription Factor FOXM1 by Proteasome Inhibitors by Andrei L. Gartel

“…Our data indicate that targeting FOXM1 increases apoptosis and inhibits tumor growth.…”
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Paraneoplastic Autoimmunity Associated with Testicular Myeloid Sarcoma and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia by Jeffrey W. Craig, Richard J. Lin

“…Myeloid sarcomas are rare extramedullary solid tumors composed of immature myeloid cells. The clinical presentations of these malignant neoplasms are highly variable, ranging from asymptomatic to localized mass effect. …”
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Growth Rate Analysis of an Untreated Glomus Vagale on MRI by Jeffrey Tzu-Yu Wang, Allen Yu-Yu Wang, Sheila Cheng, Lavier Gomes, Melville Da Cruz

“…Paragangliomas are slow growing, hypervascular neuroendocrine tumors that develop in the extra-adrenal paraganglion tissues. …”
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: The Importance of Promoter Polymorphism Investigation by Vladimir Jurišić, Jasmina Obradovic, Sonja Pavlović, Nataša Djordjevic

“…Based on this, we suggest further studies of the relationship of clinical significance to SNPs in patients with lung tumors.…”
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Altered Expression of Cellular Bcl-2 in the Progression of Hamster Cholangiocarcinogenesis by Byung-suk Jeon, Byung-IL Yoon

“…Bcl-2 is an intracytoplasmic and membrane-associated apoptosis suppressor, and its overexpression is closely associated with survival of malignant tumors, in particular their aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. …”
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Synchronous primary aneurysmal bone cysts: A rare case report and literature review by Noori Al Kadhim, DO, Akinyemi A Akintayo, MD, Alexander Ree, MD, Pedram Rezai, MD

“…Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are rare benign osteolytic tumors which occur most frequently within the first two decades of life and can lead to pathological fractures. …”
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A Novel Technique for Managing Pancreaticojejunal Anastomotic Leak after Pancreaticoduodenectomy by Tufan Egeli, Tarkan Unek, Mucahit Ozbilgin, Mustafa Goztok, Ibrahim Astarcıoglu

“…Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple’s procedure) remains the only definitive treatment option for tumors of the periampullary region. The most common and life-threatening complications following the procedure are pancreatic anastomotic leakage and subsequent fistula formation. …”
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