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Central versus distal pancreatectomy for low-grade and benign pancreatic neck-body tumours
PurposeCentral pancreatectomy (CP) offers parenchymal preservation compared to conventional distal pancreato-splenectomy for pancreatic neck and body...
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Ultrasound-based deep learning radiomics model for differentiating benign, borderline, and malignant ovarian tumours: a multi-class classification exploratory study
BackgroundAccurate preoperative identification of ovarian tumour subtypes is imperative for patients as it enables physicians to custom-tailor...
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Benign liver tumours: understanding molecular physiology to adapt clinical management
Improvements in understanding the pathophysiology of the different benign liver nodules have refined their nosological classification. New criteria...
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Rib malignancies masquerading as benign mediastinal tumours
Mediastinal tumours are commonly encountered in general thoracic surgery practice. Benign tumours like thymoma and teratoma often need direct...
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Prevalence and characteristics of benign cartilaginous tumours of the knee joint as identified on MRI scans
BackgroundEnchondromas (EC) and atypical cartilaginous tumours (ACT) of the knee joint represent benign/intermediate chondromatous neoplasms of the...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of superficial parotidectomy and partial superficial parotidectomy for benign parotid tumours: a meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo quantify the results of superficial parotidectomy (SP) and partial SP (PSP) for benign parotid tumours using a systematic evaluation...
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Incidence and Possible Predictive Factors of Facial Nerve Paralysis after Superficial Parotidectomy for Benign Tumours: Our Experience
Salivary gland tumors represent 3–10% of all head and neck neoplasms. Most of the tumours are benign with parotid gland being most commonly affected....
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Prevalence and characteristics of benign cartilaginous tumours of the shoulder joint. An MRI-based study
ObjectiveEnchondromas (EC) of the shoulder joint are benign intraosseous cartilage neoplasms, with atypical cartilaginous tumours (ACT) representing...
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Long term quality of life outcomes following surgical resection alone for benign paediatric intracranial tumours
PurposeSurvivors of paediatric intracranial tumours are at increased risk of psychosocial, neuro-developmental, and functional impairment. This study...
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Conventional vs. endoscopic-assisted curettage of benign bone tumours. An experimental study
BackgroundThis experimental study aimed at directly comparing conventional and endoscopic-assisted curettage towards (1) amount of residual tumour...
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Trend changes in the incidence of benign parotid tumours in the last 30 years in a Spanish population
PurposeTo study the demographics and clinical characteristics of benign parotid tumours, focusing on the evolution of the incidence of Warthin tumour...
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Radiation optic neuropathy and retinopathy in patients with presumed benign intraorbital tumours treated with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy
PurposeTo assess the long-term effects of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (fSRT) for the treatment of (presumed) benign intraorbital tumours...
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Robotic parenchymal-sparing pancreatectomy and pancreas-sparing duodenectomy avoid pancreaticoduodenectomy for benign and low-grade malignant tumours
BackgroundParenchymal-sparing pancreatectomy (PSP) or pancreas-sparing duodenectomy (PSD) is an alternative method for patients with benign or...
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Clinico-pathological Study of Skin Appendageal Tumours: An Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Skin appendageal tumours (SATs) are uncommon tumours that differentiate towards one or more appendageal structures. Benign SATs are relatively...
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The Role of Colour Doppler Ultrasound in Differentiation of Benign from Malignant Ovarian Masses
ObjectivesTo assess the sensitivity and specificity of colour Doppler ultrasound in characterization of malignancy in ovarian masses.
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Not every knee tumour is a ganglion - retrospective analysis of benign and malign tumour entities around the knee
BackgroundDue to a lack of routine, there is often uncertainty regarding diagnostics of tumours around the knee joint. This study aimed to provide...
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Rare tumours of the pancreas: monocentric study
PurposeThe biology of rare pancreatic tumours, which differs from that of ductal pancreatic cancer, requires increased attention. Although the...
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Development of a set of patient reported outcome measures for patients with benign liver tumours and cysts: patient focus groups and systematic review
BackgroundPatient reported outcome measures (PROMs) may be useful for patients with benign liver tumours and cysts (BLTC) to evaluate the impact of...
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Circulating non-coding RNA biomarkers of endocrine tumours
Circulating non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecules are being investigated as biomarkers of malignancy, prognosis and follow-up in several neoplasms,...
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Intraoperative Facial Nerve Involvement in Parotid Tumours – A Retrospective Analysis in a Tertiary Care Centre
PurposeThe study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the various malignant and benign parotid tumours and evaluate the predictive factors for...