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Dual-energy CT in differentiating benign gallbladder wall thickening from wall thickening type of gallbladder cancer
To evaluate the performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in differentiating non-acute benign from malignant gallbladder wall thickening (GBWT).
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A Word of Caution: a Case Report on Breast Filariasis Masquerading as Carcinoma
Breast filariasis is a rare diagnosis that is often clinically confused with malignant breast masses or inflammatory breast carcinoma. It is a vector-borne disease seen in endemic regions and can also present ...
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Clear Cell Carcinoma of Cervix in Non-DES Exposed Young Girl: Case Report and Review of Literature
Clear cell carcinoma of cervix is an uncommon malignancy of cervix. It rarely affects young women in post- diethyl stilbesterol era and hence, not easily suspected in them. This results in delay in diagnosis a...
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Metastasis to Thyroid
When compared with primary thyroid tumors, metastasis to the thyroid is uncommon and has a reported frequency of less than 0.5%. Common primaries that metastasize to the thyroid gland include kidneys, lungs, b...
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Rare Hematolymphoid Neoplasms of the Thyroid
Plasmacytoma and Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) of the thyroid are rare hematolymphoid neoplasms that can be difficult to diagnose due to their similarity to other thyroid tumors. Thyroid plasmacytoma is ...
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Cell Blocks in Cytopathology and Their Role in Evaluation of Thyroid Aspirates
With the impetus shifting to minimally invasive procedures, cytology sampling has become of paramount significance, and CBs provide a multifaceted platform for auxiliary testing. Currently, various methods of ...
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Lower cyst fluid carcinoembryonic antigen cutoff is helpful in the differential diagnosis of mucinous versus non-mucinous pancreatic cysts
Pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) are being diagnosed with increased frequency and have varying neoplastic potential. We conducted this multimodal, prospective study to evaluate the role of tumor cytology and ...
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Contrast enhanced ultrasound versus multiphasic contrast enhanced computed tomography in evaluation of gallbladder lesions
To compare the diagnostic performance of contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and multiphasic contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) in differentiating benign and malignant gallbladder (GB) lesions.
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Gallbladder reporting and data system (GB-RADS) for risk stratification of gallbladder wall thickening on ultrasonography: an international expert consensus
The Gallbladder Reporting and Data System (GB-RADS) ultrasound (US) risk stratification is proposed to improve consistency in US interpretations, reporting, and assessment of risk of malignancy in gallbladder ...
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Cytopathology of Fungal Infections
Fungal infections are common in clinical cytopathology practice. They may be identified in a wide variety of cytopathology samples. Diagnosis is challenging and awareness of their morphological features is imp...
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Insulin growth factor-1 pathway in cervical carcinoma cancer stem cells
Cancer stem cells (CSC) drive tumour progression and are implicated in relapse and resistance to conventional cancer therapies. Identification of differentially expressed genes by gene expression (GEP) profili...
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Outcomes of Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancers Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Interval Debulking Surgery: An Audit from a Tertiary Care Referral Center in India
This institutional audit was conducted to analyze the surgical and survival outcomes in advanced epithelial ovarian cancers treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and interval debulking surgery.
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Maackia amurensis agglutinin induces apoptosis in cultured drug resistant human non-small cell lung cancer cells
The emergence of multi drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients is a major challenge towards the efficacy of chemotherapy. Thus, there is an urgent need for the newer, better clinically t...
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Open AccessSignificance of CD133 positive cells in four novel HPV-16 positive cervical cancer-derived cell lines and biopsies of invasive cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality in women in the develo** world. Cancer Stem cells (CSC) have been implicated in treatment resistance and metastases development; hence understandi...
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Pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma in India: A single-center experience
Analyze the profile and outcome of children with rhabdomyosarcoma from a pediatric-oncology unit.
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Presentation and Outcome of Castleman’s Disease in Immunocompetent Hosts
Castleman’s disease (CD) is a heterogeneous lymphoproliferative disorder of unknown aetiology. Mostly, this disorder is seen in immunocompromised hosts. It is known to be associated with systemic disorders lik...
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CLL: Common Leukemia; Uncommon Presentations
We report here a series of ten patients with uncommon presentations and associations of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) not reported hitherto or occasionally reported in literature. The first two cases desc...
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Alterations in gene promoter methylation and transcript expression induced by cisplatin in comparison to 5-Azacytidine in HeLa and SiHa cervical cancer cell lines
Despite recent advances in treatment, cervical cancer still remains one of the leading causes of cancer related mortality among women worldwide including India. Chemoradiation treatment is the standard-of-care...
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 in liquid-based cervical cytology samples
Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing is replacing cervical cytology as a primary cervical cancer screening tool. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of occurrence of HPV types 16 and 18 in l...
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Metabolic signatures of malignant and non-malignant mass-forming lesions in the periampulla and pancreas in FDG PET/CT scan: an atlas with pathologic correlation
Positron emission tomography (PET) has been used for the characterization of pancreatic and periampullary lesions. Pancreatitis-associated inflammation affecting only a portion of the pancreas gives the appear...
