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Perspectives on testicular sex cord-stromal tumors and those composed of both germ cells and sex cord-stromal derivatives with a comparison to corresponding ovarian neoplasms [PDF]

, 2017
Sex cord-stromal tumors (SCSTs) are the second most frequent category of testicular neoplasms, accounting for approximately 2–5% of cases. Both genetic and epigenetic factors account for the differences in frequency and histologic composition between ...
Cheng, Liang, Lyu, Bingjian, Roth, Lawrence M.   +2 more
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Comprehensive Evidence for Mortality and Underlying Morbidity Related to Visceral Fat Distribution

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Linking obesity to mortality is an intriguing and controversial topic. This study tried to comprehensively assess 8 adiposity surrogates and mortality association among middle‐to‐old‐aged adults to identify a superior one, and explore explanatory disorders. Data sources included the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), UK
Haolong Zhou, Danyang Ling, Qin Huang, Jiaojun Liang, Guanhua Su, Zhangbo Cui, Ziwei Chen, Xiaowen Ma, Zhou Jiang, Shuo Zheng, Haodong Tian, Qi Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare genital system tumours, neuroendocrine neoplasms: case series and literature review

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) of the female genital tract are rare tumours. They behave more aggressively than other gynaecological cancers.
Tolga Ciftpinar, Yuksel Ulu, Nilufer Cetinkaya Kocadal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HPV-independent vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
Vulvar cancer, a rare gynecological malignancy, accounts for 3-5% of cases and is most commonly squamous cell carcinoma. Prognosis is poorer in cancers unrelated to human papillomavirus (HPV), often associated with chronic inflammation.
Raphael Federicci Haddad, Mari Hattori Ballantyne Wyper, Samuel Drumond Esperança, Gustavo Yano Callado, Karla Calaça Kabbach Prigenzi, Fernanda Kesselring Tso, Patricia Napoli Belfort-Mattos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in cancer incidence and mortality in Vaud, Switzerland, 1974-1993 [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Comparing incidence of and mortality from cancer within a given population yields several benefits. One of these is the opportunity, when trends in incidence differ from those in mortality, to derive inferences about the potential role of ...
Levi, F., Randimbison, L., Te, V. C., Vecchia, C. La   +3 more
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Primary renal teratoma: a rare entity [PDF]

, 2013
: Teratomas are neoplasms that arise from pluripotent cells and can differentiate along one or more embryonic germ lines. Renal teratoma is an exceedingly rare condition.
Afaf Amarti, Aziz El madi, Hinde El-Fatemi, Karima Idrissi-Serhrouchni, Khadija Benhayoun, Laila Chbani, Taoufik Harmouch, Youssef Bouabdellah   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Retrospective evaluation of palliative care consultation in critically ill adult and pediatric cancer subjects

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Children with cancer received more palliative care consultation before, but fewer during, critical illness compared with adults. This disparity suggests underuse of palliative care during pediatric critical care. ABSTRACT Importance Palliative care consultation is an essential component of comprehensive care for patients with cancer during critical ...
Conrad Krawiec, Neal Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between the Vaginal Microbiota and the Ovarian Cancer Microenvironment: A Journey from Ideas to Insights

Cells
Background: The tumor microenvironment offers a new perspective in gynecologic oncology. In ovarian cancer, numerous preclinical studies, especially organoid models, have highlighted cellular, immune, and biochemical mechanisms.
Stefano Restaino, Giulia Pellecchia, Martina Arcieri, Eva Pericolini, Giorgio Bogani, Alice Poli, Federico Paparcura, Sara Pregnolato, Doriana Armenise, Barbara Frossi, Gianluca Tell, Carlo Tascini, Lorenza Driul, Anna Biasioli, Vito Andrea Capozzi, Carlo Ronsini, Luigi Della Corte, Canio Martinelli, Alfredo Ercoli, Francesco De Seta, Giuseppe Vizzielli   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal Melanoma [PDF]

, 2018
Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
Calvieri, Stefano, Didona, Dario, Macrì, Giulia, Mercuri., Santo Raffaele, Paolino, Giovanni   +4 more
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Proteomic and metabolic signatures of female reproductive factors and risk of age‐related ocular diseases: A large prospective cohort study

VIEW, EarlyView.
The full editable vector source file of this graphical abstract is uploaded as a supplementary EPS file for typesetting. All elements are copyright‐free. Abstract Age‐related ocular diseases (ARODs), including cataract, primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG), and age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), are leading causes of vision impairment and exhibit ...
Linge Jian, Zhiqian Huang, Keke Zhang, Jing Lin, Jia You, Yi Lu, Xiangjia Zhu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source