Τετάρτη 30 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020

 

A Review of the Effects of Abacus Training on Cognitive Functions and Neural Systems in Humans.
Related Articles A Review of the Effects of Abacus Training on Cognitive Functions and Neural Systems in Humans. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:913 Authors: Wang C Abstract Abacus, which represents numbers via a visuospatial format, is a traditional device to facilitate arithmetic operations. Skilled abacus users, who have acquired the ability of abacus-based mental calculation (AMC), can perform fast and accurate calculations by manipulating an imaginary...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:31
Verification of a Central Pacemaker in Brain Stem by Phase-Coupling Analysis Between HR Interval- and BOLD-Oscillations in the 0.10-0.15 Hz Frequency Band.
Related Articles Verification of a Central Pacemaker in Brain Stem by Phase-Coupling Analysis Between HR Interval- and BOLD-Oscillations in the 0.10-0.15 Hz Frequency Band. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:922 Authors: Pfurtscheller G, Schwerdtfeger AR, Rassler B, Andrade A, Schwarz G, Klimesch W Abstract The origin of slow intrinsic oscillations in resting states of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) signals is still a matter of debate. The...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:31
Immunohistological and Ultrastructural Study of the Inflammatory Response to Perforated Polyimide Cortical Implants: Mechanisms Underlying Deterioration of Electrophysiological Recording Quality.
Related Articles Immunohistological and Ultrastructural Study of the Inflammatory Response to Perforated Polyimide Cortical Implants: Mechanisms Underlying Deterioration of Electrophysiological Recording Quality. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:926 Authors: Huang SH, Shmoel N, Jankowski MM, Erez H, Sharon A, Abu-Salah W, Nelken I, Weiss A, Spira ME Abstract The deterioration of field potential (FP) recording quality and yield by in vivo multielectrode...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:31
Risk Factors for Hyponatremia and Perioperative Complications With Malignant Intracranial Tumor Resection in Adults: An Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample from 2012 to 2015
Publication date: Available online 22 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Saavan Patel, Ryan G. Chiu, Clayton L. Rosinski, Anisse N. Chaker, Taylor G. Burch, Mandana Behbahani, Morteza Sadeh, Ankit I. Mehta
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Neurogenic cough associated with hyperintensity in dorsal medulla: case report and anatomical discussion
Publication date: Available online 22 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Menaka Pasangy Paranathala, Patrick Mitchell
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Advantage of Balloon Guide Catheter during Endovascular Treatment of Direct Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula: A Technical Note and Report of Two Cases
Publication date: Available online 23 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Wonsoo Son, Dong-Hun Kang, Jaechan Park, Youngseok Kwak, Myungsoo Kim, Byung-Jun Kim
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Factors of Adjacent Segment Disease Onset After Microsurgical decompression for Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis
Publication date: Available online 23 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Kunio Yokoyama, Makoto Yamada, Hidekazu Tanaka, Yutaka Ito, Akira Sugie, Masahiko Wanibuchi, Masahiro Kawanishi
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
<span class="small-caps"><strong>an uncommon case of neuroenteric cyst located at the lateral cerebellomedullary cistern</strong></span>
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Edoardo Agosti, Pierlorenzo Veiceschi, Davide Locatelli
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Loss of correction after removal of spinal implants in congenital scoliosis
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Lin-nan Wang, Bo-wen Hu, Xi Yang, Lei Wang, Peng Xiu, Chun-guang Zhou, Li-min Liu, Yue-ming Song
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Bibliometric Analysis of the Top 100 Most Cited Articles on Cerebral Vasospasm
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Turki Elarjani, Othman T. Almutairi, Modhi Alhussinan, Gmaan Alzhrani, Fahad E. Alotaibi, Mohammed Bafaquh, Yasser Orz, Mahmoud Yamani, Abdulrahman Y. Alturki
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Surgical Robot-Enhanced Implantation of Intracranial Depth Electrodes for Single Neuron Recording Studies in Patients with Medically Refractory Epilepsy: A Technical Note
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Kamran Urgun, Michelle Paff, Alvin Chan, Frank Hsu, Sumeet Vadera
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Endoscopic Anatomy and A Safe Surgical Corridor to the Anterior Skull Base
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Mustafa Cemil Kilinc, Hazan Basak, Ayşegul Gürsoy Çoruh, Merve Mutlu, Tugba Morali Guler, Suha Beton, Ayhan Comert, Gokmen Kahilogullari
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
A Rare Intracranial Collision Tumor of Meningioma and Metastatic Uterine Adenocarcinoma: Case Report and Literature Review
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Sarah Merrill, Akanksha Sharma, Rachel Carlin, Ann McCullough, Alyx Porter, Bernard Bendok, Pelagia Kouloumberis
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Spontaneous rupture of a huge presacral Tarlov cyst leading to dramatic neurological recovery
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Sho Akahori, Yusuke Nishimura, Kaoru Eguchi, Yoshitaka Nagashima, Ryo Ando, Takayuki Awaya, Masahito Hara, Atsushi Natsume
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Animal Models of Cerebral Changes Secondary to Spinal Cord Injury
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Zhiping Xie, Wu Zhou, Dan Liu, Mei-Hua Li
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Unstable Hangman’s fracture complicated by Vertebral – Venous fistula Surgical considerations & Review of literature
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Venugopal Sarath Chander, Ramachandran Govindasamy, Satish Rudrappa, Swaroop Gopal
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Sporadic Solid/cystic Hemangioblastomas in the Cerebellum: Retrospective Study of More Than Ten Years of Experience in a Single Center
Publication date: Available online 25 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Haijian Xia, Juan Li, Yongzhi Xia, Dong Zhong, Xuedong Wu, Dahai He, Dongjie Shi, Jiong Li, Xiaochuan Sun
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Ultrasonic Image Characteristics Analysis of Sciatic Nerve and its Main Branches in the Third Trimester
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Jianmin Hu, Xiaoqian Jin, Yuyan Jiang, Wenqian Li, Jianyue Hu
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Early changes to neurosurgery resident training during the Covid-19 pandemic at a large United States academic medical center
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Joshua D. Burks, Evan M. Luther, Vaidya Govindarajan, Ashish H. Shah, Allan D. Levi, Ricardo J. Komotar
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
The impact of extra-cerebral infection after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a single center cohort study
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Elisa G. BOGOSSIAN, Laila ATTANASIO, Jacques CRETEUR, David GRIMALDI, Sophie SCHUIND, Fabio S. TACCONE
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass as Primary Treatment for Internal Carotid Artery Blood Blister-Like Aneurysms, Not Just a Last Resort
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Angela M. Richardson, Mustafa K. Baskaya
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Letter to the Editor Regarding- COVID-19 impact on neurosurgical practice: lockdown attitude and experience of a European academic center
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Nishant Goyal, Kanav Gupta
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
The Life and Death of Lord Nelson: The Leader, the Patient, the Legend
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Christine Mau, Catherine E. Wassef, Victor Sabourin, Chirag D. Gandhi, Charles J. Prestigiacomo
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Direct involvement of concomitant foraminotomy for radiculomyelopathy in postoperative upper limb palsy in cervical laminoplasty
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Hiroyuki Ishiguro, Shota Takenaka, Masafumi Kashii, Yuichiro Ukon, Yukitaka Nagamoto, Masayuki Furuya, Takahiro Makino, Yusuke Sakai, Takashi Kaito
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
EVALUATING THE READABILITY OF ONLINE PATIENT EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Pradeep Joseph, Nicole A. Silva, Anil Nanda, Gaurav Gupta
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Minimally Invasive Intradural Tumor Resection
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Andrew S. Chung, Ki Chang, John C. Liu
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Orthostatic Enlargement of a Supracerebellar Arachnoid Cyst with Cerebellar Descent Visualized by Upright Computed Tomography
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Keisuke Yoshida, Masahiro Toda, Yoshitake Yamada, Minoru Yamada, Yoichi Yokoyama, Hirokazu Fujiwara, Kenzo Kosugi, Hikaru Sasaki, Masahiro Jinzaki
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Understanding the Cause of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Related Dementias
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Maryam Rezaeezadeh Roukerd, Amanda Stump, Gregory W.J. Hawryluk
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
COVID Contingencies: Resource Rationing on a Global Scale
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Wyatt L. Ramey, R. John Hurlbert
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Geospatial mapping of international neurosurgical partnerships and evaluation of extent of training and engagement.
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Daniel J. Olivieri, Ronnie E. Baticulon, Jason J. Labuschagne, William Harkness, Benjamin Warf, Michael C. Dewan
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Brain glioma localization diagnosis based on MRI
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Yong Jin, Hui Peng, Jie Peng
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Mechanisms of Hydrocephalus Development Post-Hemorrhagic Stroke: the Role of Kolmer Epiplexus Cells
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Sravanthi Koduri, Badih Daou, Ya Hua, Richard Keep, Guohua Xi, Aditya S. Pandey
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Endovascular treatment for cerebral venous thrombosis
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Jonathan Coutinho, Jose M. Ferro, Jan Stam
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Cognard Grade IV Tentorial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Presenting as Trigeminal Neuralgia: Endovascular Management
Publication date: December 2020Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 144Author(s): Purvee D. Patel, Christopher Talbot, Ali Tayebi Meybodi, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Hai Sun, Priyank Khandelwal, Anil Nanda, Sudipta Roychowdhury, Gaurav Gupta
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Growing Rod Surgery for Early-Onset Scoliosis in an Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patient
Publication date: December 2020Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 144Author(s): Yuichi Ono, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Michio Hongo, Yuji Kasukawa, Akiko Misawa, Yoshinori Ishikawa, Daisuke Kudo, Yoichi Shimada
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Anterior Spinal Artery Steal Syndrome Complicated by Ruptured Flow-Related Aneurysm of the Anterior Radiculomedullary Artery
Publication date: December 2020Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 144Author(s): Joseph-Domenico Gabrieli, Giulio Andreatta, Alessandro De Cassai, Giacomo Cester, Francesco Causin, Marina Munari
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Preoperative Intracranial Dissemination of Spinal Myxopapillary Ependymoma Attributed to Tumor Hemorrhage
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Takayuki Awaya, Yusuke Nishimura, Kaoru Eguchi, Yoshitaka Nagashima, Ryo Ando, Sho Akahori, Satoshi Yoshikawa, Shoichi Haimoto, Masahito Hara, Atsushi Natsume
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Publish or Perish? Publish and Perish? Global Neurosurgery in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Russell J. Andrews
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Stigmatizing Diagnoses in Neurosurgery: A Narrative Review
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Cara L. Sedney, Patricia Dekeseredy, Treah Haggerty
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Outcomes and Complications of Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Treatment of Acute Posterior Circulation Occlusions: A Systematic Review
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Carlton C.L. Watson, Alejandro Feria, Ching-Jen Chen, Arturo Camacho
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Keyhole Superior Interhemispheric Transfalcine Approach for Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma: Technical Nuances and Visual Outcomes
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Andrew K. Wong, Dallas E. Kramer, Ricky H. Wong
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Rare Case of Hydatid Cyst in the Cerebellopontine Cistern
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Hatim Belfquih, Mohamed Amine Azami, Ali Akhaddar
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
Anterior Distraction and Reduction with Posterior Stabilization for Basilar Invagination: A Novel Technique
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Tushar N. Rathod, Nandan A. Marathe, Ashwin H. Sathe, Shubhranshu S. Mohanty, Abhinandan Reddy Mallepally
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:32
National cost savings from an ambulatory program for low-risk febrile neutropenia patients in Australia.
Related Articles National cost savings from an ambulatory program for low-risk febrile neutropenia patients in Australia. Aust Health Rev. 2019 Oct;43(5):549-555 Authors: Tew M, Forster D, Teh BW, Dalziel K Abstract Objective The management of low-risk febrile neutropenia (FN) patients through ambulatory programs has demonstrated comparative safety and effectiveness to in-patient strategies. However, there is limited evidence of benefits of...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Solar ultraviolet radiation exposure among outdoor workers in Alberta, Canada.
Related Articles Solar ultraviolet radiation exposure among outdoor workers in Alberta, Canada. Environ Res. 2020 Oct;189:109902 Authors: Rydz E, Harper A, Leong B, Arrandale VH, Kalia S, Forsman-Phillips L, Holness DL, Tenkate T, Peters CE Abstract BACKGROUND: Outdoor workers are at risk of prolonged and high solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure, which is known to cause skin cancer. The objectives of this study were to characterize the...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Factors associated with high-cost hospitalizations in elderly ovarian cancer patients.
Related Articles Factors associated with high-cost hospitalizations in elderly ovarian cancer patients. Gynecol Oncol. 2020 Sep 23;: Authors: Manrriquez E, Mandelbaum A, Aguayo E, Zakhour M, Karlan B, Benharash P, Cohen JG Abstract OBJECTIVE: To characterize factors associated with high-cost inpatient admissions for ovarian cancer. METHODS: Operative hospitalizations for ovarian cancer patients ≥65 years of age were identified using...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Novel approaches to combat preeclampsia: from new drugs to innovative delivery.
Related Articles Novel approaches to combat preeclampsia: from new drugs to innovative delivery. Placenta. 2020 Sep 05;: Authors: de Alwis N, Binder NK, Beard S, Kaitu'u-Lino TJ, Tong S, Brownfoot F, Hannan NJ Abstract Preeclampsia is a complex disease affecting 2-8% of pregnancies worldwide. It poses significant risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Despite the rising research interest to discover new therapeutic approaches...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Evaluation of the treatment strategies on patient-derived xenograft mice of human breast tumor.
Related Articles Evaluation of the treatment strategies on patient-derived xenograft mice of human breast tumor. Eur J Pharmacol. 2020 Sep 24;:173605 Authors: Khalighfard S, Alizadeh AM, Poorkhani A, Motahari M, Tahmasebifar A, Omranipour R, Keshavarz P, Haddad P Abstract Since only a minority of patients may respond to single-agent therapies, methods to test the potential antitumor activity of rational combination therapies are still needed....
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Engineered Nanoparticle-induced Epigenetic Changes: An Important Consideration in Nanomedicine.
Related Articles Engineered Nanoparticle-induced Epigenetic Changes: An Important Consideration in Nanomedicine. Acta Biomater. 2020 Sep 24;: Authors: Zhang W, Liu S, Han D, He Z Abstract Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) are now being applied across a range of disciplines, and as a result numerous studies have now assessed ENP-related bioeffects. Among them, ENP-induced epigenetic changes including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Interprofessional simulation-based training in gynecologic oncology palliative care for students in the healthcare profession: A comparative randomized controlled trial.
Related Articles Interprofessional simulation-based training in gynecologic oncology palliative care for students in the healthcare profession: A comparative randomized controlled trial. Nurse Educ Today. 2020 Sep 17;95:104588 Authors: Uslu-Sahan F, Terzioglu F Abstract BACKGROUND: Preprofessional palliative care education may be inadequate, leaving a gap in health professional students' knowledge and understanding of managing patients with...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Malignant transformation of oral squamous cell papilloma: a case report.
Related Articles Malignant transformation of oral squamous cell papilloma: a case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 14;75:348-351 Authors: Hassan Saad R, Halawa SM, Zidan AM, Emara NM, Abdelghany OA Abstract INTRODUCTION: Oral squamous papilloma is a benign tumor, but its potential for malignant transformation has yet to be studied. The authors report an unusual case presentation of an oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arising from a squamous...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Blood and marrow transplantation during the emerging COVID-19 pandemic: the Seattle approach.
Related Articles Blood and marrow transplantation during the emerging COVID-19 pandemic: the Seattle approach. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2020 Sep 26;: Authors: Ueda Oshima M, Sandmaier BM, Petersdorf E, Flowers ME, Hill GR, Lee SJ, Appelbaum FR, Carpenter PA, Baker KS, Connelly-Smith L, McCool A, Elgar S, Pergam SA, Liu C, Stewart FM, Mielcarek M Abstract On January 20, 2020, the first patient with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Comparative effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bladder and upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Related Articles Comparative effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bladder and upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma. BJU Int. 2020 Sep 27;: Authors: D'Andrea D, Matin S, Black PC, Petros FG, Zargar H, Dinney CP, Cookson MS, Kassouf W, Dall'Era MA, McGrath JS, Wright JL, Thorpe AC, Morgan TM, Holzbeierlein JM, Bivalacqua TJ, Sridhar SS, North S, Barocas DA, Lotan Y, Stephenson AJ, van Rhijn BW, Spiess PE, Daneshmand S, Shariat SF Abstract ...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Cellular senescence in cancer: from mechanisms to detection.
Related Articles Cellular senescence in cancer: from mechanisms to detection. Mol Oncol. 2020 Sep 27;: Authors: Ou HL, Hoffmann R, González-López C, Doherty GJ, Korkola JE, Muñoz-Espín D Abstract Senescence refers to a cellular state featuring a stable cell-cycle arrest triggered in response to stress. This response also involves other distinct morphological and intracellular changes including alterations in gene expression and epigenetic modifications,...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
New insights into ErbB3 function and therapeutic targeting in cancer.
Related Articles New insights into ErbB3 function and therapeutic targeting in cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2020 Sep 26;: Authors: Hafeez U, Parslow AC, Gan HK, Scott AM Abstract INTRODUCTION: The importance of ErbB3 receptor tyrosine kinase in cancer progression, primary and acquired drug resistance, has become steadily evident since its discovery in 1989. ErbB3 overexpression in various solid organ malignancies is associated with shorter...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Duodenal perforation as presentation of gastric neuroendocrine tumour: A case report.
Related Articles Duodenal perforation as presentation of gastric neuroendocrine tumour: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 19;: Authors: Di Buono G, Bonventre G, Badalamenti G, Buscemi S, Romano G, Agrusa A Abstract INTRODUCTION: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) represent uncommon neoplasms with different characteristics. They can be asymptomatic and benign or they can also proliferate and manifest themselves with neoplastic mass symptoms...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Mixed epithelial endocrine neoplasms of the colon and rectum - An evolution over time: A systematic review.
Related Articles Mixed epithelial endocrine neoplasms of the colon and rectum - An evolution over time: A systematic review. World J Gastroenterol. 2020 Sep 14;26(34):5181-5206 Authors: Kanthan R, Tharmaradinam S, Asif T, Ahmed S, Kanthan SC Abstract BACKGROUND: Mixed tumors of the colon and rectum, composed of a combination of epithelial and endocrine elements of benign and malignant potential are rare neoplasms. These can occur anywhere in...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Expansion With IL-15 Increases Cytotoxicity of Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells and Is Associated With Higher Levels of Cytotoxic Molecules and T-bet.
Related Articles Expansion With IL-15 Increases Cytotoxicity of Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells and Is Associated With Higher Levels of Cytotoxic Molecules and T-bet. Front Immunol. 2020;11:1868 Authors: Aehnlich P, Carnaz Simões AM, Skadborg SK, Holmen Olofsson G, Thor Straten P Abstract Cancer immunotherapy has shown great advances during recent years, but it has yet to reach its full potential in all cancer types. Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) is now an approved...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
FGFR inhibitors in cholangiocarcinoma: what's now and what's next?
Related Articles FGFR inhibitors in cholangiocarcinoma: what's now and what's next? Ther Adv Med Oncol. 2020;12:1758835920953293 Authors: Saborowski A, Lehmann U, Vogel A Abstract Patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) face a highly dismal prognosis, due to late stage diagnosis, the relative chemoresistance of the disease, and an overall limited portfolio of established therapeutic concepts. In recent years, a number of next generation...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Estimation of US patients with cancer who may respond to cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Related Articles Estimation of US patients with cancer who may respond to cytotoxic chemotherapy. Future Sci OA. 2020 May 25;6(8):FSO600 Authors: Maldonado EB, Parsons S, Chen EY, Haslam A, Prasad V Abstract Aims patients & methods: In this retrospective review, we sought to estimate the proportion of patients in the USA with advanced or metastatic cancer who are eligible for and may respond to recommended first-line cytotoxic chemotherapy...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Association of programmed death ligand 1 expression with prognosis among patients with ten uncommon advanced cancers.
Related Articles Association of programmed death ligand 1 expression with prognosis among patients with ten uncommon advanced cancers. Future Sci OA. 2020 Aug 19;6(8):FSO616 Authors: Steiniche T, Ladekarl M, Georgsen JB, Andreasen S, Busch-Sørensen M, Zhou W, Marton MJ, Pruitt SK, Jin F, Liaw KL Abstract Aim: PD-L1 expression and high levels of microsatellite instability (MSI-H) may predict response to checkpoint inhibitors, but their prevalence...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Solitary Sign of Third Nerve Palsy in a Conscious Patient With Epidural Hemorrhage.
Related Articles Solitary Sign of Third Nerve Palsy in a Conscious Patient With Epidural Hemorrhage. Cureus. 2020 Aug 24;12(8):e10003 Authors: Gupta PK, Arif M, Shaik L, Singh R, Shah K Abstract Epidural hematoma is a life-threatening complication of head injury, which often occurs as a result of blunt trauma to the skull. Unregulated hematoma expansion in any setting results in elevated intracranial pressure and may contribute to the compression...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Developing and Assessing the Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Home-Based Educational Programme for Managing Breathlessness in Lung Cancer Patients. A Feasibility Study.
Related Articles Developing and Assessing the Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Home-Based Educational Programme for Managing Breathlessness in Lung Cancer Patients. A Feasibility Study. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1366 Authors: Choratas A, Papastavrou E, Charalambous A, Kouta C Abstract Introduction: Breathlessness is the most common and refractory symptom in lung cancer patients. Even though various educational programmes have been developed, only a few...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
The Association of the Sequence of Immunotherapy With the Survival of Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of the National Cancer Database.
Related Articles The Association of the Sequence of Immunotherapy With the Survival of Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1518 Authors: Amin S, Baine MJ, Meza JL, Lin C Abstract Background: Immunotherapy has shown great success in various malignancies. However, its efficacy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a challenge, and the lack...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
MEK Inhibitor Augments Antitumor Activity of B7-H3-Redirected Bispecific Antibody.
Related Articles MEK Inhibitor Augments Antitumor Activity of B7-H3-Redirected Bispecific Antibody. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1527 Authors: Li H, Huang C, Zhang Z, Feng Y, Wang Z, Tang X, Zhong K, Hu Y, Guo G, Zhou L, Guo W, Xu J, Yang H, Tong A Abstract Targeting cancer antigens by T cell-engaging bispecific antibody (BiAb) or chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy has achieved successes in hematological cancers, but attempts to use it to fight...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Quantification of Scheduling Impact on Safety and Efficacy Outcomes of Brain Metastasis Radio- and Immuno-Therapies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Related Articles Quantification of Scheduling Impact on Safety and Efficacy Outcomes of Brain Metastasis Radio- and Immuno-Therapies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1609 Authors: Voronova V, Lebedeva S, Sekacheva M, Helmlinger G, Peskov K Abstract Objectives: The goal of this quantitative research was to evaluate the impact of various factors (e.g., scheduling or radiotherapy (RT) type) on outcomes for RT vs. RT...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Case Report: Hepatic Adenoma in a Child With a Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt.
Related Articles Case Report: Hepatic Adenoma in a Child With a Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt. Front Pediatr. 2020;8:501 Authors: Glonnegger H, Schulze M, Kathemann S, Berg S, Füllgraf H, Tannapfel A, Gerner P, Grohmann J, Niemeyer C, Hettmer S Abstract Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts (CEPS), previously also described as Abernethy malformations, are rare malformations in which the extrahepatic portal system directly...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Prognostic Significance of Post-Surgery Circulating Tumor DNA in Non-Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Individual Patient Pooled Analysis of Three Cohort Studies.
Related Articles Prognostic Significance of Post-Surgery Circulating Tumor DNA in Non-Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Individual Patient Pooled Analysis of Three Cohort Studies. Int J Cancer. 2020 Sep 27;: Authors: Tie J, Cohen JD, Lo SN, Wang Y, Li L, Christie M, Lee M, Wong R, Kosmider S, Skinner I, Wong HL, Lee B, Burge ME, Yip D, Karapetis CS, Price TJ, Tebbutt NC, Haydon AM, Ptak J, Schaeffer MJ, Silliman N, Dobbyn L, Popoli M, Tomasetti C, Papadopoulos N,...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Engineering Gadolinium-Integrated Tellurium Nanorods for Theory-Oriented Photonic Hyperthermia in the NIR-II Biowindow.
Related Articles Engineering Gadolinium-Integrated Tellurium Nanorods for Theory-Oriented Photonic Hyperthermia in the NIR-II Biowindow. Small. 2020 Sep 28;:e2003508 Authors: Dong L, Li K, Wen D, Gao X, Feng J, Zhang H Abstract Near-infrared (NIR) light-triggered hyperthermia has exhibited promising prospects in oncology therapy due to the unique merits including minimal invasiveness, monitorable, excellent therapeutic effect, and negligible...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Kava constituents exert selective anticancer effects in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells in vitro.
Related Articles Kava constituents exert selective anticancer effects in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells in vitro. Sci Rep. 2020 Sep 28;10(1):15904 Authors: Celentano A, Yiannis C, Paolini R, Zhang P, Farah CS, Cirillo N, Yap T, McCullough M Abstract Kava is a beverage made from the ground roots of the plant Piper Methysticum. Active compounds of Kava have previously been demonstrated to exert an antiproliferative effect through cell cycle...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Mining the past to treat the present, ever mindful of the future: Low-dose radiotherapy and COVID-19 pneumonia.
Related Articles Mining the past to treat the present, ever mindful of the future: Low-dose radiotherapy and COVID-19 pneumonia. Cancer. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Skinner HD PMID: 32985700 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
A Phase III study of zanubrutinib plus rituximab versus bendamustine plus rituximab in transplant-ineligible, untreated mantle cell lymphoma.
Related Articles A Phase III study of zanubrutinib plus rituximab versus bendamustine plus rituximab in transplant-ineligible, untreated mantle cell lymphoma. Future Oncol. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Dreyling M, Tam CS, Wang M, Smith SD, Ladetto M, Huang H, Novotny W, Co M, Romano A, Holmgren E, Huang J, Gouill SL Abstract Mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive B-cell malignancy. Current frontline chemoimmunotherapies produce high response rates...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Antibody-drug conjugates for previously treated aggressive lymphomas: focus on polatuzumab vedotin.
Related Articles Antibody-drug conjugates for previously treated aggressive lymphomas: focus on polatuzumab vedotin. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Burke JM, Morschhauser F, Andorsky D, Lee C, Sharman JP Abstract INTRODUCTION: Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are immunoconjugates and comprise a monoclonal antibody that is chemically attached to a cytotoxic drug (or payload) via a stable chemical linker. Since the approval of...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Nutrition Information in Oncology - Extending the Electronic Patient-Record Data Set.
Related Articles Nutrition Information in Oncology - Extending the Electronic Patient-Record Data Set. J Med Syst. 2020 Sep 28;44(11):191 Authors: Maranhão PA, Pereira AM, Calhau C, Ravasco P, Bozzetti F, Laviano A, Isenring L, Bandera EV, B Huhmann M, Vieira-Marques P, Cruz-Correia RJ Abstract Electronic health records (EHRs) present extensive patient information and may be used as a tool to improve health care. However, the oncology context...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
First-Line Immune Checkpoint Inhibition for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: State of the Art and Future Directions.
Related Articles First-Line Immune Checkpoint Inhibition for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: State of the Art and Future Directions. Drugs. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Ackermann CJ, Adderley H, Ortega-Franco A, Khan A, Reck M, Califano R Abstract The advent of PD-(L)1 and CTLA-4 immune check point inhibitors (CPIs) has dramatically changed the treatment landscape of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). For up to a quarter of patients...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Prognostic factors for survival in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma: An analysis of the SEER database.
Related Articles Prognostic factors for survival in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma: An analysis of the SEER database. Thorac Cancer. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Campos-Balea B, de Castro Carpeño J, Massutí B, Vicente-Baz D, Pérez Parente D, Ruiz-Gracia P, Crama L, Cobo Dols M Abstract BACKGROUND: Lung adenocarcinoma (ADC) is the main cause of death related to lung cancer. The aim of this study was to identify poor prognostic factors...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Long noncoding RNA ANRIL as a novel biomarker in human cancer.
Long noncoding RNA ANRIL as a novel biomarker in human cancer. Future Oncol. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Lou N, Liu G, Pan Y Abstract The long noncoding RNA ANRIL, located in the human chromosome 9p21 region, has been reported to be involved in tumor progression. ANRIL regulates gene expression via recruiting PRC2 or titrating miRNA; it also participates in signaling pathways. Evidence has indicated that ANRIL is overexpressed in many cancer types...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Influence of gene expression on survival of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Influence of gene expression on survival of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer Med. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Berglund A, Amankwah EK, Kim YC, Spiess PE, Sexton WJ, Manley B, Park HY, Wang L, Chahoud J, Chakrabarti R, Yeo CD, Luu HN, Pietro GD, Parker A, Park JY Abstract Approximately 10%-20% of patients with clinically localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) at time of surgery will subsequently experience metastatic progression....
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Brigatinib in ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer: real-world data in the Latin American population (Bri-world extend CLICaP).
Brigatinib in ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer: real-world data in the Latin American population (Bri-world extend CLICaP). Future Oncol. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Heredia D, Barrón F, Cardona AF, Campos S, Rodriguez-Cid J, Martinez-Barrera L, Alatorre J, Salinas MÁ, Lara-Mejia L, Flores-Estrada D, Arrieta O Abstract Background: Brigatinib has demonstrated its efficacy as first-line therapy and in further lines for ALK-positive non-small...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Clinical paradigms and challenges in surface guided radiation therapy: Where do we go from here?
Clinical paradigms and challenges in surface guided radiation therapy: Where do we go from here? Radiother Oncol. 2020 Sep 25;: Authors: Batista V, Meyer J, Kügele M, Al-Hallaq H Abstract Surface guided radiotherapy (SGRT) is becoming a routine tool for patient positioning for specific clinical sites in many clinics. However, it has not yet gained its full potential in terms of widespread adoption. This vision paper first examines some of the...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
What is plan quality in radiotherapy? The importance of evaluating dose metrics, complexity, and robustness of treatment plans.
What is plan quality in radiotherapy? The importance of evaluating dose metrics, complexity, and robustness of treatment plans. Radiother Oncol. 2020 Sep 25;: Authors: Hernandez V, Rønn Hansen C, Widesott L, Bäck A, Canters R, Fusella M, Götstedt J, Jurado-Bruggeman D, Mukumoto N, Patricia Kaplan L, Koniarová I, Piotrowski T, Placidi L, Vaniqui A, Jornet N Abstract Plan evaluation is a key step in the radiotherapy treatment workflow. Central...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in breast cancer: A meta-analysis.
Efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in breast cancer: A meta-analysis. Sleep Med Rev. 2020 Sep 07;55:101376 Authors: Ma Y, Hall DL, Ngo LH, Liu Q, Bain PA, Yeh GY Abstract Insomnia is highly prevalent among patients with breast cancer (BC). Although cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is available in integrative oncology settings, it poses unique challenges for BC survivors. Our review aimed to assess the evidence...
Oncology
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:33
Posture and time spent using a smartphone are not correlated with neck pain and disability in young adults: a cross-sectional study
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesAuthor(s): Lucia Bertozzi, Stefano Negrini, Devis Agosto, Stefania Costi, Andrew Anthony Guccione, Piergiorgio Lucarelli, Jorge Hugo Villafañe, Paolo Pillastrini
ScienceDirect Publication: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
Effects of the Infrared Laser on Classical Ballerinas’ Feet: Analysis of Plantar Foot and Static Balance
Publication date: Available online 28 September 2020Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesAuthor(s): Fernanda Rossi Paolillo, Paula Hentschel Lobo da Costa, Paulo Vinicius Braga Mendes, Daniel Marinho Cezar da Cruz, Alessandra Rossi Paolillo, Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato
ScienceDirect Publication: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
[Effective diagnostics for vertigo, dizziness and equilibrium disorders].
Related Articles [Effective diagnostics for vertigo, dizziness and equilibrium disorders]. HNO. 2020 Sep;68(9):703-716 Authors: Schmäl F Abstract Vertigo, dizziness and equilibrium disorders are symptoms with a variety of causes. First, four cardinal questions (type and duration of the vertigo, triggering factors, accompanying symptoms) must be answered. After that, the search for a spontaneous nystagmus (differentiation of peripheral and central...
vestibular evoked
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
Ocular Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potential Amplitudes Elicited at 4 kHz Optimize Detection of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence.
Related Articles Ocular Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potential Amplitudes Elicited at 4 kHz Optimize Detection of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence. Front Neurol. 2020;11:879 Authors: Tran ED, Swanson A, Sharon JD, Vaisbuch Y, Blevins NH, Fitzgerald MB, Steenerson KK Abstract Introduction: High-resolution temporal bone computed tomography (CT) is considered the gold standard for diagnosing superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SCD). However,...
vestibular evoked
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
Functional Integrity of the Inferior Vestibular Nerve and Posterior Canal BPPV.
Related Articles Functional Integrity of the Inferior Vestibular Nerve and Posterior Canal BPPV. Front Neurol. 2020;11:894 Authors: Shupak A, Falah R, Kaminer M Abstract The functional integrity of the inferior vestibular nerve (IVN) may be evaluated by the cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP) response, which requires signal transmission via the nerve. As functional integrity of the IVN innervating the posterior semicircular...
vestibular evoked
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
New Horizons: Circadian control of metabolism offers novel insight into the cause and treatment of metabolic diseases.
Related Articles New Horizons: Circadian control of metabolism offers novel insight into the cause and treatment of metabolic diseases. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Deota S, Panda S Abstract Metabolic homeostasis is achieved by endocrine factors, signaling cascades, and metabolic pathways that sense and respond to metabolic demands in different organs. However, the recent discovery that almost every component of this regulatory...
American Goiter Association
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
Influence of nomenclature changes on trends in papillary thyroid cancer incidence in the United States, 2000-2017.
Related Articles Influence of nomenclature changes on trends in papillary thyroid cancer incidence in the United States, 2000-2017. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: Kitahara CM, Sosa JA, Shiels MS Abstract CONTEXT: U.S. papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) incidence recently declined for the first time in decades, for reasons that remain unclear. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate PTC incidence trends, including by histologic subtype...
American Goiter Association
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
ERRATUM for "Approach to the Patient: Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pheochromocytoma or Sympathetic Paraganglioma".
ERRATUM for "Approach to the Patient: Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pheochromocytoma or Sympathetic Paraganglioma". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 28;: Authors: PMID: 32986822 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
American Goiter Association
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
ERRATUM FOR "Altered Expression of Adrenomedullin 2 and its Receptor in the Adipose Tissue of Obese Patients".
ERRATUM FOR "Altered Expression of Adrenomedullin 2 and its Receptor in the Adipose Tissue of Obese Patients". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 29;: Authors: PMID: 32987407 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
American Goiter Association
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:36
Rare adrenal ganglioneuroma encasing the inferior vena cava.
Related Articles Rare adrenal ganglioneuroma encasing the inferior vena cava. ANZ J Surg. 2019 10;89(10):E452-E453 Authors: Cai TY, Mendis R, Das KK, Stephen M, Crawford M PMID: 30117649 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Signet cell carcinoma of the colon: a rare presentation to a rural surgical service.
Related Articles Signet cell carcinoma of the colon: a rare presentation to a rural surgical service. ANZ J Surg. 2019 10;89(10):E454-E455 Authors: Ciampa C, Mantha P, Ashrafi D, Dyke G PMID: 30117673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Rare case of delayed onset colitis due to immunotherapy for malignant melanoma.
Related Articles Rare case of delayed onset colitis due to immunotherapy for malignant melanoma. ANZ J Surg. 2019 10;89(10):E472-E473 Authors: Sarofim M, Winn R PMID: 30136350 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Incisional Seeding of Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Carotid Endarterectomy: An Unusual Case of an Unknown Primary Cancer Presenting as a Presumed Neck Abscess.
Related Articles Incisional Seeding of Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Carotid Endarterectomy: An Unusual Case of an Unknown Primary Cancer Presenting as a Presumed Neck Abscess. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 08 01;17(2):202-207 Authors: Staudt MD, Langdon KD, Hammond RR, Lownie SP Abstract BACKGROUND: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a safe and effective procedure, with a low risk of complications when performed by experienced...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Whole transcriptome targeted gene quantification provides new insights on pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas.
Related Articles Whole transcriptome targeted gene quantification provides new insights on pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas. Sci Rep. 2019 03 05;9(1):3536 Authors: Alì G, Bruno R, Poma AM, Affinito O, Monticelli A, Piaggi P, Ricciardi S, Lucchi M, Melfi F, Chella A, Cocozza S, Fontanini G Abstract Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas (PSC) are a rare group of lung cancer with a median overall survival of 9-12 months. PSC are divided into five...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Osteosarcoma in the Post Genome Era: Preclinical Models and Approaches to Identify Tractable Therapeutic Targets.
Related Articles Osteosarcoma in the Post Genome Era: Preclinical Models and Approaches to Identify Tractable Therapeutic Targets. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2019 10;17(5):343-352 Authors: Castillo-Tandazo W, Mutsaers AJ, Walkley CR Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common cancer of bone, yet is classified as a rare cancer. Treatment and outcomes for OS have not substantively changed in several decades. While the decoding...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Biphenotypic Differentiation of Pancreatic Cancer in 3-Dimensional Culture.
Related Articles Biphenotypic Differentiation of Pancreatic Cancer in 3-Dimensional Culture. Pancreas. 2019 10;48(9):1225-1231 Authors: Matsushita Y, Smith B, Delannoy M, Trujillo MA, Chianchiano P, McMillan R, Kamiyama H, Liang H, Thompson ED, Hruban RH, Matsui W, Wood LD, Roberts NJ, Eshleman JR Abstract OBJECTIVE: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the third most common cause of cancer death in the United States. Improved characterized...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Secreting Tumors: A Review.
Related Articles Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Secreting Tumors: A Review. Pancreas. 2019 10;48(9):1119-1125 Authors: Siddappa PK, Vege SS Abstract Vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors (VIPomas) are a group of rare neuroendocrine tumors, which cause a typical syndrome of watery diarrhea. Most of these tumors are found in the pancreas and are usually detected at a later stage. Although curative resection is not possible in most of...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
[Disfiguring neurinoma of the nose tip and the columella-rhinosurgical aspects].
Related Articles [Disfiguring neurinoma of the nose tip and the columella-rhinosurgical aspects]. HNO. 2020 Oct;68(10):787-790 Authors: Maier H, Lorenz KJ, Woenkhaus C, Mühlmeier G Abstract Neurinomas in the nose and the nasal sinuses are rare. In the present work, we present an exceedingly rare case of a disfiguring neurinoma involving the nasal columella. Treatment of choice is complete resection of the tumor. For an optimal view for tumor...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Pathology of prolactinomas: any predictive value?
Related Articles Pathology of prolactinomas: any predictive value? Pituitary. 2020 Feb;23(1):3-8 Authors: Lopes MBS Abstract Lactotroph adenomas, also called prolactinomas and prolactin-secreting adenomas, constitute nearly 80% of functioning pituitary tumors and about 30-50% of all adenomas in the clinical practice. Lactotroph adenomas occur in the general population at a prevalence of 45/100,000, are more common in women, but also involve...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
A retrospective review of cutaneous lymphoma in Botswana.
Related Articles A retrospective review of cutaneous lymphoma in Botswana. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Mar;59(3):352-358 Authors: Rodriguez O, Sowash M, Mosojane KI, Ralefala T, Grover S, Haun P, Kovarik C, Williams VL Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary cutaneous lymphoma (PCL) represents a heterogeneous collection of non-Hodgkin lymphomas originating in the skin. Our study describes the clinical and histological findings of cutaneous lymphoma within Botswana...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Comment on the Paper by Lemelin et al. Entitled "Elderly Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Are Undertreated and Have Shorter Survival: The LyREMeNET Study".
Related Articles Comment on the Paper by Lemelin et al. Entitled "Elderly Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Are Undertreated and Have Shorter Survival: The LyREMeNET Study". Neuroendocrinology. 2020;110(7-8):721-722 Authors: Bongiovanni A, Liverani C, Recine F, Mercatali L, Severi S, Ibrahim T PMID: 31689704 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Hepatocellular adenoma in Taiwan: Distinct ensemble of male predominance, overweight/obesity, and inflammatory subtype.
Related Articles Hepatocellular adenoma in Taiwan: Distinct ensemble of male predominance, overweight/obesity, and inflammatory subtype. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Apr;35(4):680-688 Authors: Huang WC, Liau JY, Jeng YM, Liu KL, Lin CN, Song HL, Tsai JH Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIM: The clinicopathologic features of hepatocellular adenoma in Asian populations have been poorly defined. The study aimed to characterize this rare entity in a single...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Exome sequencing study of Russian breast cancer patients suggests a predisposing role for USP39.
Related Articles Exome sequencing study of Russian breast cancer patients suggests a predisposing role for USP39. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2020 Feb;179(3):731-742 Authors: Kuligina ES, Sokolenko AP, Bizin IV, Romanko AA, Zagorodnev KA, Anisimova MO, Krylova DD, Anisimova EI, Mantseva MA, Varma AK, Hasan SK, Ni VI, Koloskov AV, Suspitsin EN, Venina AR, Aleksakhina SN, Sokolova TN, Milanović AM, Schürmann P, Prokofyeva DS, Bermisheva MA, Khusnutdinova EK, Bogdanova...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
State of the art of Mohs surgery for rare cutaneous tumors in the Spanish Registry of Mohs Surgery (REGESMOHS).
Related Articles State of the art of Mohs surgery for rare cutaneous tumors in the Spanish Registry of Mohs Surgery (REGESMOHS). Int J Dermatol. 2020 Mar;59(3):321-325 Authors: Rodríguez-Jiménez P, Jimenez YD, Reolid A, Sanmartın-Jimenez O, Garces JR, Rodríguez-Prieto MA, Medrano RM, Vilarrasa E, de Eusebio-Murillo E, Redondo P, Ciudad-Blanco C, Morales-Gordillo V, Toll-Abelló A, Artola-Igarza JL, Pacheco MLA, Markixana IA, Fernández RS, Rubio AA, Vázquez-Veiga...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Surgical strategies for primary malignant tumors of the thoracic and lumbar spine.
Related Articles Surgical strategies for primary malignant tumors of the thoracic and lumbar spine. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2020 02;106(1S):S53-S62 Authors: Missenard G, Bouthors C, Fadel E, Court C Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary malignant tumors of the thoracic and lumbar spine are rare. They are mainly hematologic malignancies and more rarely sarcomas or chordomas. Giant-cell tumors and osteoblastomas, while benign, are locally very aggressive...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Revisiting β-Catenin Signaling in T-Cell Development and T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Related Articles Revisiting β-Catenin Signaling in T-Cell Development and T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Bioessays. 2020 02;42(2):e1900099 Authors: Bigas A, Guillén Y, Schoch L, Arambilet D Abstract β-Catenin/CTNNB1 is critical for leukemia initiation or the stem cell capacity of several hematological malignancies. This review focuses on a general evaluation of β-catenin function in normal T-cell development and T-cell acute lymphoblastic...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Pattern of nucleotide variants of TP53 and their correlation with the expression of p53 and its downstream proteins in a Sri Lankan cohort of breast and colorectal cancer patients.
Related Articles Pattern of nucleotide variants of TP53 and their correlation with the expression of p53 and its downstream proteins in a Sri Lankan cohort of breast and colorectal cancer patients. BMC Cancer. 2020 Jan 30;20(1):72 Authors: Manoharan V, Karunanayake EH, Tennekoon KH, De Silva S, Imthikab AIA, De Silva K, Angunawela P, Vishwakula S, Lunec J Abstract BACKGROUND: Breast cancer (BC) is known to be the most common malignancy in...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Congenital dermoid inclusion cyst over the anterior fontanel in Chinese children.
Related Articles Congenital dermoid inclusion cyst over the anterior fontanel in Chinese children. Clin Dysmorphol. 2020 Apr;29(2):81-85 Authors: Cao L, Wang Y, Zhao L, Hu X, Cai C Abstract Congenital dermoid inclusion cyst (CDIC) over the anterior fontanel is a rare and benign tumor. This study reports nine Chinese cases (three females and six males) with CDIC over the anterior fontanel. The clinical manifestations and imaging were analyzed...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Tumor Seeding along the Puncture Tract in CT-Guided Interstitial High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy.
Related Articles Tumor Seeding along the Puncture Tract in CT-Guided Interstitial High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2020 May;31(5):720-727 Authors: Büttner L, Lüdemann WM, Jonczyk M, Denecke T, Schnapauff D, Wieners G, Wust P, Gebauer B, Böning G Abstract PURPOSE: To quantify the occurrence of tumor seeding in computed tomography (CT)-guided high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRBT) and to identify potential risk factors. ...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Transcriptome complexity in intravascular NK/T-cell lymphoma.
Related Articles Transcriptome complexity in intravascular NK/T-cell lymphoma. J Clin Pathol. 2020 Oct;73(10):671-675 Authors: Fujikura K, Yoshida M, Uesaka K Abstract AIMS: Intravascular NK/T-cell lymphoma (IVNKTCL) is a rare disease, which is characterised by exclusive growth of large cells within the lumen of small vessels, Epstein-Barr virus infection and somatic mutations in epigenetic regulator genes. Here, we elucidate the transcriptomic...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Primary undifferentiated spindle cell sarcoma obstructing the right ventricular outflow tract.
Related Articles Primary undifferentiated spindle cell sarcoma obstructing the right ventricular outflow tract. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 May 04;15(1):71 Authors: Kwon J, Kwon K Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary undifferentiated spindle cell sarcoma in the right ventricle is an extremely rare tumor. Radical surgical excision is the optimal treatment for long-term survival due to poor response to chemotherapy or radiotherapy at an advanced stage....
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
Right Atrial Intimal Sarcoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Related Articles Right Atrial Intimal Sarcoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jul;45(7):e307-e308 Authors: Janssen N, Verheyen J, Albert A Abstract A right atrial mass was discovered with transthoracic cardiac ultrasound in a complaint-free, 81-year-old man at his yearly cardiological checkup. Further investigation of the mass with transesophageal cardiac ultrasound showed a well-defined nodular mass of approximately 3 × 3 cm, in close...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43
18F-FDG PET/CT of a Rare Case of an Adenomatoid Tumor of the Adrenal Gland.
Related Articles 18F-FDG PET/CT of a Rare Case of an Adenomatoid Tumor of the Adrenal Gland. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jul;45(7):e331-e333 Authors: Dietz M, Neyrand S, Dhomps A, Decaussin-Petrucci M, Tordo J Abstract A 28-year old man, with previous history of chronic abdominal pain, was referred to our nuclear medicine center for an F-FDG PET/CT following the fortuitous discovery of a 48-mm right adrenal gland lesion of heterogeneous density at...
Rare Cancers
Tue Sep 29, 2020 15:43

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