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An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Ascites. [PDF]
, 2018 Abdominal ascites is most commonly caused by portal hypertension from liver cirrhosis. When present, portal hypertension is associated with an elevated serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) ≥1.1 g/dL. In contrast, a SAAG < 1.1 g/dL suggests malignancy,
Chak, Eric W +2 more
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Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts: orchestrating the composition of malignancy
Genes & Development, 2016 In this review, Gascard and Tlsty focus on novel insights into the contributions of carcinoma-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) to disease progression. They also discuss the generation of CAFs and recent therapeutic approaches aimed at blunting or reverting ...
P. Gascard, T. Tlsty
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Malignancy in Giant Cell Tumor of Bone: A Review of the Literature
Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, 2019 Background: Primary and recurrent giant cell tumor of bone is typically benign; however, rarely giant cell tumor of bone can undergo malignant transformation.
E. Palmerini +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Few studies have investigated the absence of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in excised specimens, and sample sizes of these studies were limited.
Yulin Guo +15 more
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Variability in antifungal and antiviral use in hospitalized children [PDF]
, 2017 We analyzed antifungal and antiviral prescribing among high-risk children across freestanding children’s hospitals. Antifungal and antiviral days of therapy varied across hospitals.
Gerber, Jeffrey S +6 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012 Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a subclinical myopathy, usually triggered by volatile anaesthetics and depolarising muscle relaxants. Clinical symptoms are variable, and the condition is sometimes difficult to identify. Nevertheless, rapid recognition and specific as well as symptomatic treatment are crucial to avoid a lethal outcome.
Bandschapp, O., Girard, T.
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OncoImmunology, 2023 Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), an aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), lacks standard therapy and has a median survival of 10–22 months with combination chemotherapy. PEL is a tumor of plasmablast-like
Prabha Shrestha +8 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
, 2015 Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela +5 more
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Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Promotes Progression of Mammary Tumors to Malignancy
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2001 In human breast carcinomas, overexpression of the macrophage colony–stimulating factor (CSF-1) and its receptor (CSF-1R) correlates with poor prognosis.
E. Lin +3 more
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Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 1999 Abstract Craniopharyngiomas are histologically and cytologically benign epithelial tumors of the central nervous system that may be locally aggressive and tend to recur after excision. Malignant change in craniopharyngiomas is extremely rare; we found only 4 such reports in the literature.
T, Kristopaitis +3 more
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