Desmoplastic melanoma: The role of pure and mixed subtype in sentinel lymph node biopsy and survival
Cancer Medicine, 2020 Background Desmoplastic melanoma (DM) is an uncommon type of melanoma. Two histological subtypes of DM can be distinguished: pure and mixed (PDM and MDM).
Annelien E. Laeijendecker +3 more
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Transplantable melanomas in hamsters and gerbils as models for human melanoma : sensitization in melanoma radiotherapy : from animal models to clinical trials [PDF]
, 2018 The focus of the present review is to investigate the role of melanin in the radioprotection of melanoma and attempts to sensitize tumors to radiation by inhibiting melanogenesis. Early studies showed radical scavenging, oxygen consumption and adsorption
Andrzej Słominski +11 more
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A Phase II, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Simtuzumab in Combination with FOLFIRI for the Second-Line Treatment of Metastatic KRAS Mutant Colorectal Adenocarcinoma. [PDF]
, 2017 Lessons learnedThe safety profile in the patient groups who received FOLFIRI and simtuzumab did not differ from that in the FOLFIRI and placebo group.The addition of simtuzumab to chemotherapy with FOLFIRI does not improve clinical outcomes in patients ...
Bendell, Johanna +5 more
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Pigmented melanoma cell migration study on murine syngeneic B16F10 melanoma cells or tissue transplantation models [PDF]
, 2019 Melanoma is a lethal form of skin cancer with poor prognosis, especially due to the early metastatic feature. Recent studies have shown that the melanin pigment influences the nanomechanical properties and, therefore, the metastatic behavior of the ...
Buteică, Sandra Alice +5 more
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Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma: A case report and review of literature [PDF]
Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Background and objective: Desmoplastic infantile gangliogliomas are rare low grade supratentorial masses that are seen in the pediatric age group. Typically, they involve the superficial cerebral cortex and leptomeninges.
Jalal A. Jalal +2 more
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Melanoma mimicking malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with spread to the cerebellopontine angle: Utility of next-generation sequencing in diagnosis [PDF]
, 2018 Cutaneous spindle cell malignancy is associated with a broad differential diagnosis, particularly in the absence of a known primary melanocytic lesion.
Birinyi, Paul +6 more
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Intraabdominal and ganglionic desmoplastic small round cell tumor: a case series
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Introduction Desmoplastic small round cell tumor is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis, affecting young male patients. It frequently presents as a large abdominal mass with widespread peritoneal involvement at diagnosis. In late stages, metastases may
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Regulation of pancreatic cancer aggressiveness by stromal stiffening [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
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Primary desmoplastic fibroblastoma of diaphragm
Thoracic Cancer, 2021 Desmoplastic fibroblastoma is an extremely rare benign soft tissue tumor and desmoplastic fibroblastoma originating from the diaphragm has not been documented previously. In our case, we report the first primary diaphragm desmoplastic fibroblastoma.
Chao Guo +5 more
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SOX10 commonly stains scar in Mohs sections [PDF]
, 2020 Sox10 immunostaining is used for the diagnosis and margin evaluation of melanocytic lesions. Sox10 was initially thought not to stain fibrohistiocytic processes.
Donaldson, Matthew R, Weber, L Arthur
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