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Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare malignant peritoneal tumor that readily recurs and metastasizes. Studies have shown that cancer stem cells (CSCs) play an important role in tumor recurrence, metastasis, and prognosis.
Haipeng Zhou +13 more
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Cerebrovascular Accident Caused by Embolic Atrial Myxoma [PDF]
Background: Atrial myxomas, the most common type of cardiac tumors, can cause life-threatening complications. As most cardiac myxomas are surgically curable, early diagnosis is crucial. Cardiac tumors can present with cardiac and embolic manifestations,
Garrett, MD, Andrew, Han, MD, Eugene
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Detecting and attributing climate change effects on vegetation: Australia as a test case
Climate change is contributing to vegetation changes that threaten life support systems. Yet, inherent climatic variability and past and present human actions—such as clearing, burning and grazing regimes—also alter vegetation and complicate understanding of vegetation change. Australian ecosystems exemplify such complexity.
Laura J. Williams +14 more
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Prognosis conferred by molecular features of appendix-derived Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
Introduction: Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) is an extremely rare disease characterized by progressive accumulation of mucinous ascites and implants in the peritoneum.
Ruiqing Ma +11 more
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Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
Aquilina, Oscar +2 more
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Background To explore the application value of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in patients with incomplete cytoreduction for appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 526 patients
Bing Wang +5 more
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The intraoral soft tissue myxoma or the peripheral myxoma is an extremely rare, slowly growing, benign mesenchymal tumor. Pathologically, it may be difficult to differentiate from other tumors with myxoid stroma and is occasionally misinterpreted as ...
P N Ramaraj, Shatrughan Prasad Sah
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Prognostic prediction of preoperative nutritional status in low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms
To describe the preoperative nutritional status of Low-grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms (LAMNs) and identify prognostic factors for survival. Medical records from 165 patients with LAMNs who attended the Aerospace Center Hospital, Beijing, China ...
Bing Wang +9 more
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Multiple arterial embolization from left atrial myxoma in a Maltese boy [PDF]
Atrial myxoma is rare in adults and even rarer in children. In this article the author describes. The presentation may be with embolic, obstructive or constitutional symptoms, which may be dramatic and life-threatening.
Elliott, Martin, Vassallo Agius, Paul
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“Simply Amazing and Fantastic”: The Maude Abbott Medical Museum Visitor Book, 2018–2023
ABSTRACT The Maude Abbott Medical Museum has a collection of human remains which we believe is appropriate to preserve and use for teaching and research. We wondered to what extent our visitors feel the same way. We categorized all entries in our museum visitor book for 5 years into five groups based on specific words or phrases.
Rick Fraser
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