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Lymphatic Endothelial Cells in Health and Disease

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2026.
Lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) are dynamic regulators of tissue homeostasis and disease remodeling. In the healthy state, LECs coordinate interstitial fluid drainage, intestinal lipid transport, and immune trafficking and tolerance. Across disease settings, however, these same programs become maladaptively reprogrammed, contributing to barrier ...
Du Tang, Wang Lin, Hengyang Liu, Jixin Zhong, Shiliang Li, Xiaoquan Rao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology and survival of extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma in South East England, 1970–2004

BMC Cancer, 2009
Background Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is a rare cancer and few studies describe its epidemiology. Our objectives were to compare the incidence and survival of EPSCC in South East England with small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCLC), to ...
Henrik Møller, Mak Vivian, Jack Ruth H, Wong Yien, Davies Elizabeth A   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective Monotherapy with Amrubicin for a Refractory Extrapulmonary Small-Cell Carcinoma of the Liver

Case Reports in Medicine, 2009
Small-cell carcinoma of the liver is a rare neoplasm, and no standard treatment for it has yet been established. A 72-year-old man with an extensive disease stage of small-cell carcinoma of the liver was treated with systemic chemotherapy consisting of ...
Taichi Isobe, Shunichi Yanai, Hitoshi Kusaba, Shinichiro Yada, Yosuke Kuroda, Sadafumi Tamiya, Takayuki Matsumoto, Eishi Baba, Mine Harada   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of a Metastatic Disease to the Pancreas from a Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma Documented by a CT-Scan-Guided Trucut Biopsy: The Diagnostic Role of Cytomorphology and Immunohistochemistry

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2012
Unlike primary pancreatic carcinoma, metastatic lesions of the pancreas are uncommon and account for approximately 2% of pancreatic malignancies. Small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) represents a group of highly malignant tumors giving rise to early and ...
N. Bouyahia, K. Daoudi, K. Moumna, F. Z. Hijri, H. Benhammane, S. A. Brahmi, S. Arifi, N. Mellas, A. Amarti, O. El Mesbahi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric Small-Cell Carcinoma Found on Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013
Introduction. Characterized as an undifferentiated, neuroendocrine tumor arising from totipotent stem cells, small-cell carcinoma (SCC) most commonly arises from the lung.
Natassja Frances, Simon B. Zeichner, Michael Francavilla, Mike Cusnir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary pleural small-cell carcinoma with paraneoplastic syndrome: a case series

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is a highly aggressive neuroendocrine tumour that usually presents as a centrally located mass or mediastinal lesion. It clinically manifests as a feature of airway obstruction or haemoptysis with paraneoplastic syndrome ...
Rahul Kumar Gupta, Sammi Pundir, Vaibhav Agrawal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Small Cell Carcinoma of Left Maxillary Sinus: A Case Report of Rare Tumor on Rare Location

Case Reports in Oncology
Introduction: Primary extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is a rare and aggressive tumor with diverse clinical manifestations. In the realm of head and neck pathology, EPSCC most commonly presents in the larynx or oral cavity.
Anique Ahmad Jamil, Abdur Rehman, Sarah Arshad, Anam Rafique, Muhammad Shuaib Khan, Arham Ihtesham, Usama Shafiq, Shahzaib Maqbool, Javed Iqbal   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma: A single-institution experience and review of the literature

Annals of Oncology, 1994
Small cell carcinoma (SCC) is a distinct pathologic entity that may also occur in extrapulmonary sites. In this report the retrospective results of multimodal therapy of primitive extrapulmonary (E) SCC, in a single institution series, are presented.Twenty-four patients (pts) with ESCC were referred to the Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Aviano ...
LORE G, CANZONIERI V, VERONESI A, DALBO V, BARZAN L, ZANCANARO C, TROVO M   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Chemotherapy response in primary peritoneal small cell carcinoma

Discover Oncology
Background Small cell carcinoma (SCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor that usually originates in the lungs but can also arise from extrapulmonary sites. Extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas (EPSCCs) are aggressive and rare, with limited data guiding their ...
Kholoud Alqasem, Sakhr Alshwayyat, Salsabeel Aljawabrah, Sundus Yahya Nser, Ala’aldin Eqleem, Mohammad Abu Shattal, Maisoon Hajir, Mohammed Al-mahdi Al-kurdi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Unveiling an Incidentally Diagnosed Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Nagpal S, Daoud A, Taylor KA, Parvez MA, Mckinney J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source