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Efficacy and safety of prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in brain neoplasm patients undergoing neurosurgery: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis
Neurosurgeons often face this dilemma. Brain neoplasm patients undergoing neurosurgery are at a high risk of venous thrombosis. However,...
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Genetic Variations in Hairy Cell Leukemia with Brain Involvement: Case Report
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is an infrequent neoplasm of mature B cells with rare neurologic involvement. These patients typically present with...
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Metastatic Disease to a Concurrent Thyroid Neoplasm: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
BackgroundMetastatic disease to the thyroid gland is uncommon but well-described. Metastatic disease to a concurrent primary thyroid neoplasm is a...
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Thiotepa-busulfan-fludarabine-based conditioning as a promising approach prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive myeloid malignancy associated with a poor prognosis. Although...
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Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm and cerebral toxoplasmosis: a case report
BackgroundThe present case contributes to the limited literature on central nervous system involvement of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell...
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Intramedullary spinal cord tumors in pediatric patients presenting later with brain lesions: case series and systematic review of the literature
PurposeIntramedullary spinal cord tumors are an uncommon pathology in adults and children. Most descriptive studies of intramedullary spinal cord...
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Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm: a comprehensive review in pediatrics, adolescents, and young adults (AYA) and an update of novel therapies
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare hematologic malignancy that can involve the bone marrow, peripheral blood, skin, lymph...
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Update on C-Cell Neuroendocrine Neoplasm: Prognostic and Predictive Histopathologic and Molecular Features of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a C-cell-derived epithelial neuroendocrine neoplasm. With the exception of rare examples, most are...
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Primary alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the brain: a case report
BackgroundPrimary brain rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare primary brain malignancy with few case reports. The vast majority of cases of primary brain...
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Liquid biopsy guides successful molecular targeted therapy of an inoperable pediatric brainstem neoplasm
Midline CNS tumors are occasionally inaccessible for surgical biopsies. In these instances, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) may serve as a viable alternative...
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Small bowel neuroendocrine neoplasm: what surgeons want to know
Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the small bowel are a diverse group of tumors with a broad spectrum of imaging findings and clinical implications. Most...
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PET/MRI imaging in neuroendocrine neoplasm
Molecular imaging plays a vital role in the management of neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). Somatostatin receptor (SSTR) PET is critical for...
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Do animal models of brain tumors replicate human peritumoral edema? a systematic literature search
IntroductionBrain tumors cause morbidity and mortality in part through peritumoral brain edema. The current main treatment for peritumoral brain...
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Low apparent diffusion coefficient in an extracranial brain tumor: a case report
BackgroundMedulloblastoma is well known as the most common malignant brain tumor identified in children, frequently found at an intra-axial location...
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Mutated ZRSR2 and CUL3 accelerate clonal evolution and confer venetoclax resistance via RAS signaling pathway in blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive subtype of myeloid malignancy characterized by skin, lymph node and...
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Traumatic brain injury and subsequent brain tumor development: a systematic review of the literature
The role of prior head trauma in stimulating brain tumor development has been previously described in the literature but continues to be debated. The...
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Male origin microchimerism and brain cancer: a case–cohort study
BackgroundDespite considerable research effort, causes of brain cancer are largely unknown. Male brain cancer predominance and reduced brain cancer...
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Selective digestive tract decontamination in critically ill adults with acute brain injuries: a post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial
PurposeThe aim of this study was to determine whether selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) reduces in-hospital mortality in...
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Signaling pathways in brain tumors and therapeutic interventions
Brain tumors, although rare, contribute to distinct mortality and morbidity at all ages. Although there are few therapeutic options for brain tumors,...
