Structural insights into antibody-based immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma by Masaud Shah, Muhammad Hussain, Hyun Goo Woo

“…Several therapeutic antibodies that counter the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment have demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials, leading to FDA approvals for advanced HCC treatment. …”
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Huge Cystic Lymphangioma of the Pancreas Mimicking Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasm by Enrico Dalla Bona, Valentina Beltrame, Stella Blandamura, Federica Liessi, Cosimo Sperti

“…Lymphangiomas of the pancreas are very rare benign tumors of lymphatic origin, accounting for less than 1% of these neoplasms. …”
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Tumour Immunotherapy and Applications of Immunological Products: A Review of Literature by Angus Nnamdi Oli, Samson Adedeji Adejumo, Adekunle Babajide Rowaiye, Joyce Oloaigbe Ogidigo, Jarrad Hampton-Marcell, Gordon C. Ibeanu

“…Advances in this novel field of science have been closely linked to a deeper knowledge of tumor biology, particularly the intricate interplay between tumor cells, the immune system, and the tumor microenvironment (TME), which are central to cancer progression and immune evasion. …”
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The glucose-sensing transcription factor MLX balances metabolism and stress to suppress apoptosis and maintain spermatogenesis. by Patrick A Carroll, Brian W Freie, Pei Feng Cheng, Sivakanthan Kasinathan, Haiwei Gu, Theresa Hedrich, James A Dowdle, Vivek Venkataramani, Vijay Ramani, Xiaoying Wu, Daniel Raftery, Jay Shendure, Donald E Ayer, Charles H Muller, Robert N Eisenman

“…These in vivo and in vitro studies implicate MLX and other members of the proximal MYC network, such as MNT, in regulation of metabolism and differentiation, as well as in suppression of intrinsic and extrinsic death signaling pathways in both spermatogenesis and male germ cell tumors (MGCTs).…”
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A rare giant renal angiomyolipoma in a 17-year-old male: A case report by Fred Laizer, Hanson Nkini, Heri Babu, Erasto Medard, Amon Bamanyis, Teodros Veronesi

“…Renal angiomyolipoma is an uncommon benign tumor that mostly affects adults and is highly associated with tuberous sclerosis. …”
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Dorsalis Pedis Free Flap: The Salvage Option following Failure of the Radial Forearm Flap in Total Lower Lip Reconstruction by Theodoros Stathas, Georgios Tsinias, Dimitra Tsiliboti, Aris Tsiros, Nicholas Mastronikolis, Panos Goumas

“…Reconstruction after resection of large tumors of the lower lip requires the use of free flaps in order to restore the shape and the function of the lip, with the free radial forearm flap being the most popular. …”
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A Rare Case of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma with Metastasis to the Thyroid Gland by Gabriel Irizarry-Villafañe, Nadyeschka Rivera-Santana, Michelle Mangual-García, Alex González-Bóssolo, Rafael Trinidad-Hernández, Miosotis García-Maldonado, Víctor Carlo-Chévere

“…Uterine leiomyosarcomas are aggressive tumors associated with a poor prognosis. These neoplasms have high metastatic potential, more frequently affecting the lungs, liver, and peritoneum. …”
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Glioblastoma Multiforme Stem Cells by Irena Dimov, Deasanka Tasic-Dimov, Irena Conic, Vladisav Stefanovic

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive, malignant, and lethal brain tumor, resistant to all current forms of treatment. …”
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Orbital Cavernous Hemangioma Presenting with a Dome-Shaped Maculopathy-Like Appearance on Swept-Source Optical Tomography Imaging by Şükran Bekdemir, Ahmet Kaan Gündüz, Cevriye Cansız Ersöz

“…SS-OCT and SS-OCTA are important noninvasive tools for evaluating the retinal and choroidal effects in orbital tumors.…”
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NK Cell Subtypes as Regulators of Autoimmune Liver Disease by Guohui Jiao, Bangmao Wang

“…As major components of innate immunity, NK cells not only exert cell-mediated cytotoxicity to destroy tumors or infected cells, but also act to regulate the functions of other cells in the immune system by secreting cytokines and chemokines. …”
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Biological Properties and the Role of IL-25 in Disease Pathogenesis by Yuwan Liu, Zewei Shao, Guoqiang Shangguan, Qingli Bie, Bin Zhang

“…By contrast, IL-17B is reported to be closely related to certain diseases, particularly tumors such as breast cancer, gastric cancer, and pancreatic cancer. …”
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Primary Bone Lymphoma: A Case Series and Review of Literature by Poorva Bindal, Aakash Desai, Lukas Delasos, Sudhanshu Mulay, James Vredenburgh

“…The prevalence of PBL is estimated to be 3–7% amongst primary bone tumors and less than 2% amongst all lymphomas in adults. …”
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Prognostic Parameters for the Primary Care of Melanoma Patients: What Is Really Risky in Melanoma? by Daniela Göppner, Martin Leverkus

“…The identification of morphological surrogates and prognostic parameters in tumors with such genetic alteration seems therefore crucial when differentiating and classifying this heterogeneous tumor entity in more detail and thus facilitates the stratification of prognosis as well as therapy. …”
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The application of series multi-pooling convolutional neural networks for medical image segmentation by Feng Wang, Siwei Huang, Lei Shi, Weiguo Fan

“…It is crucial to precisely classify the pixels in brain tumor tissues in the brain tumor image segmentation. …”
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Radioresistance in rectal cancer: can nanoparticles turn the tide? by Diogo Coelho, Diogo Estêvão, Maria José Oliveira, Bruno Sarmento

“…Here, we revise the main molecular differences between rectal and colon tumors, exploring the complex orchestration beyond rectal cancer radioresistance and the most promising nanomedicines reported in the literature to improve neoadjuvant therapy response rates. …”
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Profile of STING agonist and inhibitor research: a bibliometric analysis by Xuemei Wang, Qian Wang, Yidan Gao, Lijuan Jiang, Lingli Tang

“…BackgroundSTING is a core signaling hub molecule in the innate immune system, involved in various diseases, including infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, tumors, aging, organ fibrosis, and neurodegenerative diseases. …”
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Pigmented Nodular Basal Cell Carcinomas in Differential Diagnosis with Nodular Melanomas: Confocal Microscopy as a Reliable Tool for In Vivo Histologic Diagnosis by Alice Casari, Giovanni Pellacani, Stefania Seidenari, Anna Maria Cesinaro, Francesca Beretti, Patrizia Pepe, Caterina Longo

“…Reflectance confocal microscopy is a relatively new imaging technique that permits to evaluate in vivo skin tumors with a nearly histological resolution. Here, we present four cases of challenging nodular lesions where confocal microscopy was able to clarify the diagnosis.…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of NICE Classification System for Optical Recognition of Predictive Morphology of Colorectal Polyps by Josipa Patrun, Lucija Okreša, Hrvoje Iveković, Nadan Rustemović

“…The NICE classification is an international endoscopic classification of colorectal neoplasia through a narrowband spectrum that on the basis of lesion colors, vascular pattern, and structure of the surface of the mucous membrane classifies colorectal neoplasms in three categories: type 1 as hyperplastic lesions, type 2 as adenomas, and type 3 as invasive tumors. The aim of this study was to verify diagnostic accuracy of the NICE classification system compared to the reference standard: histopathological analysis. …”
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Bilateral Serous Psammocarcinoma of Ovary: Rare Variant Low Grade Serous Carcinoma by Saubhagya Kumar Jena, Pritinanda Mishra, Vandana Mohapatra, Sweta Singh

“…Its clinical behavior is similar to serous borderline tumors with relatively favorable prognosis. We report herein a case of a 60-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with abdominal distension. …”
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Allogeneic Antigen Composition for Preparing Universal Cancer Vaccines by Petr G. Lokhov, Elena E. Balashova

“…Recently it was demonstrated that tumors induce specific changes to the surface of human endothelial cells thereby providing the basis for designing endothelial cell-based vaccines that directly target antigens expressed by the tumor endothelium. …”
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