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Thyroid tuberculosis mimicking multinodular goiter: a case report
BackgroundMycobacterium tuberculosis is the second most common infectious cause of death in adults worldwide. The ability of this organism to...
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Long-term consequences of positive surgical margin after partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: multi‐institutional analysis
IntroductionThe aim of the study was to determine the impact of positive surgical margins (PSM) after PN on very long-term recurrence in a...
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An Ode to the Heart from Down Under!
Testicular malignancies rarely metastasize to the heart. Cardiac metastases often herald disseminated disease. It can manifest either in a...
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Risk of hepatic steatosis with the preoperative treatment of pancreatic cancer and the short-term postoperative outcomes
PurposeWe investigated whether the preoperative treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer is a risk factor for hepatic steatosis (HS), and whether...
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Krukenberg Tumors: Does Surgical Resection Improve Survival?
Krukenberg tumors are ovarian malignant tumors characterized by mucin-secreting signet ring cells. They represent 30% of malignant ovarian neoplasms...
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Internal Mammary Lymphadenopathy Does Not Impact Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Results from the I-SPY2 Clinical Trial
BackgroundInternal mammary lymphadenopathy (IML) plays a role in breast cancer stage and prognosis. We aimed to evaluate method of IML detection, how...
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Angiopoietin-Like Protein 2 Expression in Tumor Cells Supports Tumor-Associated Macrophage-Induced Tumor Progression in Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundTumor-associated macrophages (TAM), a major component of the tumor microenvironment, play key roles in tumor formation and progression;...
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Study of sex-biased differences in genomic profiles in East Asian hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is characterized by a notable sex disparity in incidence and tumor aggressiveness. Revealing differences in genetic...
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Malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney with IGF2 secretion and without hypoglycemia
BackgroundSolitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare fibroblastic mesenchymal tumor that mostly involves the pleura and infrequently involves...
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Precise reconstruction of the aortic valve using glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium in new formula: a case report
BackgroundThe current study presents a novel and precise surgical technique for complete reconstruction of the aortic valve using...
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Laparoscopic Extended Segmentectomy VIII Guided by Three-Dimensional Reconstruction and Hepatic Veins with a Cranio-Caudal Approach
IntroductionMinimally invasive resection of segment VIII is a technically challenging procedure, made even more challenging when the resection is...
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Quality of life in women with breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy: comparison between PICC and PICC-port
BackgroundPeripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and new type of arm-port, the PICC-port, are currently used for neoadjuvant chemotherapy...
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Patient-Reported Outcomes in Chinese Patients with Locally Advanced or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer After Pelvic Exenteration
BackgroundPelvic exenteration (PE) is often the only curative treatment option for selected locally advanced and locally recurrent colorectal cancer...
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Immunity in digestive diseases: new drugs for inflammatory bowel disease treatment—insights from Phase II and III trials
BackgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), continues to challenge treatment...
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Investigation of prognostic values of immune infiltration and LGMN expression in the microenvironment of osteosarcoma
BackgroundOsteosarcoma (OS), the most common primary malignant bone tumor, predominantly affects children and young adults and is characterized by...
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Red ear syndrome: a case series and review of the literature
BackgroundRed Ear Syndrome is a burning sensation and erythema of the ear, associated with a various number of disorders including migraine,...
