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IDH1 mutation is associated with improved resection rates, progression-free survival and overall survival in patients with anaplastic astrocytomas
PurposeThe introduction of molecular markers in to the diagnosis of gliomas has changed the therapeutic approach to this tumors. The aim of this...
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Management of oral leukoplakia with an 808-nm high-power diode laser: a single-center experience
PurposeHigh-power diode laser emerges as a promising approach to the treatment of oral leukoplakia (OL); however, its short- and long-term effects...
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PCV chemotherapy alone for WHO grade 2 oligodendroglioma: prolonged disease control with low risk of malignant progression
IntroductionThe role of chemotherapy alone in newly diagnosed WHO grade 2 oligodendroglioma after biopsy, incomplete or gross total resection remains...
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Complete loss of E-cadherin expression in a rare case of metastatic malignant meningioma: a case report
BackgroundHematogenous tumor spread of malignant meningiomas occurs very rarely but is associated with very poor prognosis.
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Primary ovarian endometrioid stromal sarcoma presenting with reno-ureteral colic
BackgroundEndometrioid Stromal Sarcomas are an infrequent group of mesenchymal tumors that we must take into account in the differential diagnosis...
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Bile Duct Duplication, Choledocholithiasis, and Pancreaticobiliary maljunction
Duplication of the common bile duct (DCBD) is a rare congenital anomaly, with no more than 100 published cases in the literature. The malignant rate...
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Peculiarities of Venous Trophic Ulcers Course in Gerontoligical Patients according to Local Immunity and Morphological Manifestations
AbstractAs organs age morpho-functional changes of organs and tissues become pathological disrupting the quality of life and providing an aggravating...
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Characteristics of anal canal squamous cell carcinoma as an HPV-associated cancer in Japan
The definition of the anal canal was revised in the TNM classification (8th edition). The Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum (JSCCR)...
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Predictive factors of endometriosis progression into ovarian cancer
BackgroundIn recent years, the endometriosis has overcome a noteworthy renaissance in the recognition of its potential. In certain patients, a...
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Photodynamic therapy mediated by nanoparticles Aluminum Chloro Phthalocyanine in oral squamous carcinoma cells
The aim of this study is to investigate the antineoplastic potential of photodynamic therapy (PDT) mediated by an aluminum-phthalocyanine chloride...
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The diagnostic value of contrast enhancement on MRI in diffuse and anaplastic gliomas
PurposeWe evaluated differentiations in gadolinium contrast enhancement (CE) between low-grade WHO °II and high-grade WHO °III gliomas in...
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Endoscopic approach to hyperplastic laryngeal lesions: a literature review and personal experience
BackgroundPresently, there is a lot of confusion in the identification and classification and no consensus regarding the management of hyperplastic...
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Extension of Prophylactic Surgery in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Differences Between Sporadic and Hereditary Tumours According to Calcitonin Levels and Lymph Node Involvement
IntroductionCurrently, there is no consensus on the indication of prophylactic surgery of the nodal compartments in the treatment of medullary...
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TSPO PET signal using [18F]GE180 is associated with survival in recurrent gliomas
PurposeGlioma patients, especially recurrent glioma, suffer from a poor prognosis. While advances to classify glioma on a molecular level improved...
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Malignization of a vestibular schwannoma 13 years after radiation therapy
This article presents a case of malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma 13 years after stereotactic radiation therapy, which lead to an...
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Evolution in Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannomas
Purpose of ReviewManagement of vestibular schwannomas (VSs) is multimodal and include watchful observation, radiation treatment, and surgery. Over...
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Psychooncological distress in low-grade glioma patients—a monocentric study
BackgroundPatients diagnosed with low-grade glioma (LGG) must live with constant knowledge of an upcoming malignant tumor transformation which may...
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Sensitizing the cytotoxic action of Docetaxel induced by Pentoxifylline in a PC3 prostate cancer cell line
BackgroundProstate cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed types of cancers worldwide. In its initial period, the tumor is hormone-sensitive,...
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The Role of mPRδ and mPRε in Human Glioblastoma Cells: Expression, Hormonal Regulation, and Possible Clinical Outcome
Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most frequent and aggressive primary tumor of the central nervous system. In recent years, it has been proposed that sex...