Background: Alopecia is one of the most common and afflicting side effects associated with chemotherapy treatments. Scalp-cooling devices were introduced to reduce hair loss and improve the hair volume recovery in patients undergoing chemotherapy ...
Shruti Kate +7 more
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Co-existence of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Sinonasal Mucormycosis: Therapeutical Challenges [PDF]
Pandemic was new experience for entire humanity. Medical fraternity was no exception. The cases of mucormycosis were on the rise during the second wave of the pandemic. Presented here are two cases which were combination of two diseases, one of which was
Nitin Sharma +4 more
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Variants of human chorionic gonadotropin from pregnant women and tumor patients recognized by monoclonal antibodies [PDF]
In biological fluids, hCG and its free alpha- (hCG alpha) and beta-subunits (hCG beta), occur in multiple forms. These various forms differ at the molecular level primarily in glycosylation, but also differ in protein backbone modifications corresponding
Berger, Peter +4 more
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Stimulation of hCG protein and mRNA in first trimester villous cytotrophoblast cells in vitro by glycodelin A [PDF]
Aim: Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by fetal trophoblast cells and secreted into maternal circulation mainly in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Albanese +19 more
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Mesenchymal stem cells subset, educated by TNF‐α, are involved to generate inflammatory microenvironment and promote hepatocarcinogenesis Abstract Background and Aims Increasing evidence suggests that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) home to injured local tissues and the tumor microenvironment in the liver.
Chen Zong +9 more
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Variation in the Thyrotropic Activity of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Arises from Differential Expression of the Human Thyrotropin Receptor and Microheterogeneity of the Hormone. [PDF]
The role of hCG as a stimulator of the human thyroid has been a subject of controversy, because discrepant results have been obtained in different in vitro assays.
Amir, S.M. +4 more
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Cutaneous malignant melanoma (MM) metastases to prostate and spleen are very rarely experienced in clinical setting. As per our knowledge, coexistence of prostate and splenic metastatic MM is not reported worldwide.
Digish Shah, Prakash Odedara
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Diagnostic Dilemma in a Thyroid Incidentaloma: Second Primary versus Metastatic Nodule? [PDF]
With the increasing use of 18F-Fluro-Deoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) the number of thyroid incidentalomas is on the rise. Focal thyroid incidentalomas identified by FDG-PET have been reported to have a high incidence of malignancy.
Abid Ali Mirza +4 more
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Galaxy Interactions in Compact Groups II: abundance and kinematic anomalies in HCG 91c [PDF]
Galaxies in Hickson Compact Group 91 (HCG 91) were observed with the WiFeS integral field spectrograph as part of our ongoing campaign targeting the ionized gas physics and kinematics inside star forming members of compact groups.
Borthakur, S. +6 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma with uncommon sites of metastasis: a rare case report
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly malignant tumor, causing both intrahepatic and extrahepatic metastases. The extrahepatic metastasis occurs in one-third of patients with HCC and it is associated with a poor prognosis. The most common
Mangala Targe +2 more
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