Don't cancel the surgery just yet! A case report of positive preoperative pregnancy test due to a soft tissue sarcoma production of ectopic beta human chorionic gonadotropin. [PDF]
Soft tissue sarcomas are a rare group of mesenchymal malignancies which can range from low to high grade. These tumors have different clinical, radiographic, and histopathological characteristics. Beta human chorionic gonadotropin is a naturally secreted
Blank, Alan Todd +3 more
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Hyaluronic acid: A novel approach in regenerative/reconstructive periodontal therapy?
Abstract Background Although hyaluronic acid (HA) has long been used for many medical applications, only in recent years has it gained greater popularity in the field of periodontics because of its biological effects during wound healing. Even today, most clinicians are not aware that more than one type of HA exists and that the extent of its ...
Andrea Pilloni +7 more
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Giant cell tumor of the capitate: an unusual case with 10 years follow-up
Giant cell tumor of the small bones, particularly the carpal bones of the hand, is exceedingly rare. We present a case report of giant cell tumor of the capitate in a 24 year-old female with 10 years postoperative follow-up.
Duman Serda +4 more
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Curettage with cement augmentation of large bone defects in giant cell tumors with pathological fractures in lower-extremity long bones [PDF]
Som Gupta, Gaurav Garg
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Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease
ABSTRACT The mononuclear phagocyte system encompasses macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), and monocytes. Tissue‐resident macrophages and dendritic cells arise during embryogenesis and are replenished either through self‐renewal or by monocytes during inflammation.
Erika J. Gruber
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Giant Cell Tumor of Bone - An Overview.
Giant Cell tumors (GCT) are benign tumors with potential for aggressive behavior and capacity to metastasize. Although rarely lethal, benign bone tumors may be associated with a substantial disturbance of the local bony architecture that can be particularly troublesome in peri-articular locations. Its histogenesis remains unclear.
Sobti, Anshul +3 more
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Beyond the Triple‐Negative Label: A Case Report on Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma
ABSTRACT Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MpBC) is a rare, aggressive breast malignancy with poorer prognosis than conventional subtypes. Predominant hematogenous spread, frequent triple‐negative phenotype, chemoresistance, rarity, and poorly defined treatment protocols render MpBC a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for oncologists in ...
Samana Oli +8 more
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Pediatric Upper Cervical Spine Giant Cell Tumor: Case Report
Study Design Case report. Objective The purpose of this work is to report the case of a giant cell tumor involving the second cervical vertebra in a pediatric patient.
Mohammad D. Alfawareh MD +5 more
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A case report of vanishing bile duct syndrome after exposure to pexidartinib (PLX3397) and paclitaxel. [PDF]
Pexidartinib (PLX3397) is a small molecule tyrosine kinase and colony-stimulating factor-1 inhibitor with FDA breakthrough therapy designation for tenosynovial giant-cell tumor, and currently under study in several other tumor types, including breast ...
Chien, A Jo +5 more
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