A case report and genetic characterization of a massive acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid with delayed distant metastases. [PDF]
We describe the presentation, management, and clinical outcome of a massive acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland. The primary tumor and blood underwent exome sequencing which revealed deletions in CDKN2A as well as PPP1R13B, which induces p53.
Agrawal, Sumit K +17 more
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Hypopharyngeal large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma [PDF]
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the head and neck is rare. We report a case of a 56-year-old man with a 6-week history of dysphagia, a neck mass and weight loss. He was diagnosed with a hypopharyngeal large cell NEC (LCNEC) with metastases to multiple sites. He received two cycles of cisplatin and etoposide.
Wei-I, Lee +3 more
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Retrospective study of more than 9000 feline cutaneous tumours in the UK: 2006–2013 [PDF]
The aim of the study was to utilise a large database available from a UK-based, commercial veterinary diagnostic laboratory to ascertain the prevalence of different forms of cutaneous neoplasia within the feline population, and to detect any breed, sex ...
Dobromylskyj, M J, Ho, N T, Smith, K C
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A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W +2 more
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BackgroundOwing to its extremely low incidence and the paucity of relevant reports, there is currently no recognized first-line treatment strategy for ovarian large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, and there are no statistics related to prognosis derived ...
Li Pang, Zhiqiang Guo
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Purpose: Atezolizumab is a programmed death ligand 1 (PDL-1) blocking antibody that was approved for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with disease progression.
Rachel Ryu, Kristina E. Ward
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SWIM: A computational tool to unveiling crucial nodes in complex biological networks [PDF]
SWItchMiner (SWIM) is a wizard-like software implementation of a procedure, previously described, able to extract information contained in complex networks.
Colombo, Teresa +5 more
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A constitutive active MAPK/ERK pathway due to BRAFV600E positively regulates AHR pathway in PTC [PDF]
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor mediating the toxicity and tumor-promoting properties of dioxin. AHR has been reported to be overexpressed and constitutively active in a variety of solid tumors, but few data
Barollo, Susi +16 more
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The immunohistochemical expression of leptin in lymph node metastasis from laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) [PDF]
Introduction: Leptin is a proteohormone produced predominantly by white adipocytes and primarily known for its key role in the control of food intake and sense of satiety.
D'Alessi S +7 more
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Breast metastasis and lung large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: first clinical observation [PDF]
The lung Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is a very rare aggressive neuroendocrine tumor with a high propensy to metastasize and very poor prognosis.
Di Cristofano, C +8 more
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