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Malignant priapism due to penile metastases. Case series and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Malignant priapism secondary to penile metastases is a rare condition. This term was originally used by Peacock in 1938 to describe a condition of painful induration and erection of the penis due to metastatic infiltration by a neoplasm.
DE DOMINICIS, Carlo   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Malignant hyperthermia [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2007
Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disorder of skeletal muscle that presents as a hypermetabolic response to potent volatile anesthetic gases such as halothane, sevoflurane, desflurane and the depolarizing muscle relaxant succinylcholine, and rarely, in humans, to stresses such as vigorous exercise and heat.
Pollock Neil   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

CO2 lasers in the management of potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The CO2 laser was invented in 1963 by Kumar Patel. Since the early 1970s, CO2 laser has proved to be an effective method of treatment for patients with several types of oral lesions, including early squamous cell carcinoma.
Hamdoon, Z, Hopper, C, Jerjes, W
core   +1 more source

P neumocystis jirovecii-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome-like phenomenon in a child with leukaemia: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) refers to the phenomenon of intense immune responses against pathogens in patients with AIDS undergoing antiretroviral therapy to reconstitute immune function, resulting in functional ...
Jia-ying Lei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Nonmyeloablative stem cell transplantation and cell therapy as an alternative to conventional bone marrow transplantation with lethal cytoreduction for the treatment of malignant and nonmalignant hematologic diseases.

open access: yesBlood, 1998
Myeloablative conditioning associated with hazardous immediate and late complications is considered as a mandatory first step in preparation for allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation (allogeneic BMT) for the treatment of malignant hematologic ...
S. Slavin   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Texture analysis of aggressive and nonaggressive lung tumor CE CT images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents the potential for fractal analysis of time sequence contrast-enhanced (CE) computed tomography (CT) images to differentiate between aggressive and nonaggressive malignant lung tumors (i.e., high and low metabolic tumors).
Al-Kadi, Omar S, Watson, D
core   +1 more source

5‐ALA in the management of malignant glioma

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2018
Patients suffering from malignant gliomas have a poor prognosis. For the surgical treatment of these tumors, 5‐aminolevulinic acid (5‐ALA) has become a new standard.
H. Stepp, W. Stummer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

circGSK3β promotes metastasis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by augmenting β-catenin signaling

open access: yesMolecular Cancer, 2019
Background Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a novel class of noncoding RNAs, have recently drawn much attention in the pathogenesis of human cancers. However, the role of circRNAs in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains unclear.
Xueting Hu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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