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

BMC 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, Han Chen, Dun-hua Zhou, Lu-hong Xu, Jian-pei Fang, You-gang Mai   +5 more
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Struma Ovarii Associated with Pseudo- Meigs’Syndrome [PDF]

, 2012
Struma ovarii is a specialized ovarian teratoma composed predominantly of mature thyroid tissue. It is associated with pleural effusion and ascites (Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome) in 5% of cases.
Gangane, NM, Gulhane, SR, Sinha, RT
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro, Catalano, Carlo, Fanelli, Fabrizio, Fiocca, Fausto, Gazzetti, Marianna, Maher, Ben, Santoni, Mariangela   +6 more
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A Case Report Supporting the Use of Teclistamab in Multiple Myeloma With CNS Involvement

Case Reports in Hematology
Central nervous system involvement in multiple myeloma (MM-CNS) is a condition with poor prognosis and no clear treatment options. Standard regimens, including proteasome inhibitors (PIs) and immunomodulatory (IMiD) agents, provide minimal benefit in ...
Jessica Blackman, Justin T. Blackman, Anvita Pauranik, Ashley T. Freeman   +3 more
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Patterns of lower risk myelodysplastic syndrome progression: factors predicting progression to high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia

Haematologica
The patterns of low risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) progression, and the clinical and molecular features of those patterns are not well described. We divided our low risk (LR) MDS patients (n=1914) into 4 cohorts: 1) Patients who remained LR-MDS (LR-
Akriti G. Jain, Somedeb Ball, Luis Aguirre, Najla Al Ali, David Kaldas, Sara Tinsley-Vance, Andrew Kuykendall, Onyee Chan, Kendra Sweet, Jeffrey E. Lancet, Eric Padron, David A. Sallman, Rami Komrokji   +12 more
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An Efficient Automatic Mass Classification Method In Digitized Mammograms Using Artificial Neural Network

, 2010
In this paper we present an efficient computer aided mass classification method in digitized mammograms using Artificial Neural Network (ANN), which performs benign-malignant classification on region of interest (ROI) that contains mass. One of the major
Ahmadi, Majid, Islam, Mohammed J., Sid-Ahmed, Maher A.   +2 more
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Tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer cells are resistant to DNA-damaging chemotherapy because of upregulated BARD1 and BRCA1

Nature Communications, 2018
Most breast cancer patients are estrogen receptor positive and thus benefit from treatments that inhibit estrogen production; however, one third of tamoxifen-treated patients develops resistance and relapse. Here the authors show that tamoxifen resistant
Yinghua Zhu, Yujie Liu, Chao Zhang, Junjun Chu, Yanqing Wu, Yudong Li, Jieqiong Liu, Qian Li, Shunying Li, Qianfeng Shi, Liang Jin, Jianli Zhao, Dong Yin, Sol Efroni, Fengxi Su, Herui Yao, Erwei Song, Qiang Liu   +17 more
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Use of novel serum markers in clinical follow-up of Sertoli-Leydig cell turnours [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Sertoli-Leyclig cell tumours of the ovary account for only 0.2% of malignant ovarian tumours. Two-thirds of all patients become apparent due to the tumour's hormone production. Methods: A 41-year-old patient (gravida 4, para 4) presented with
Campisi P, Ching B, Clinton CW, Dhont M, Emons G, Gershenson DM, O'Hern TM, Prinz RA, Schwartz PE, Tampakoudis P, Young RH, Young RH, Zaloudek C   +12 more
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A rare incidence of severe dermatological toxicities triggered by concomitant administration of all-trans retinoic acid and triazole antifungal in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia: a case series and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is an indispensable part of the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Although, mild cutaneous toxicities like mucocutaneous xerosis, rash, and pruritus are well reported, ATRA associated severe ...
Aisha Jamal, Rafia Hassam, Qurratulain Rizvi, Ali Saleem, Anum Khalid, Nida Anwar   +5 more
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Multiple metastases of bones and sigmoid colon after mastectomy for ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: a case report

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background The prognosis of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is reportedly well. Extremely rare patients with DCIS develop distant breast cancer metastasis without locoregional or contralateral recurrence.
Qiuting You, Yichao Fang, Chenchen Li, Yujie Tan, Jianli Zhao, Cui Tan, Ying Wang, Herui Yao, Fengxi Su   +8 more
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