AbstractAppendiceal neoplasms are identified in 0.9 to 1.4% of appendiceal specimens, and the incidence is increasing. It has long been professed that neuroendocrine tumors (formerly carcinoids) are the most common neoplastic process of the appendix; recent data, however, has suggested a shift in epidemiology.
Quinton M, Hatch, Erin W, Gilbert
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Risk for colorectal adenomas among patients with pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms: a prospective case-control study [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: It has been reported that patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas are at an increased risk of colorectal cancer.
Panic, N +11 more
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Abdominal wall neoplasms are usually benign and, in the majority of these cases, no further work-up or treatment is indicated. The percentage of malignant abdominal neoplasms, however, is not negligible.
Giorgia Porrello +4 more
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Serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas: A multinational study of 2622 patients under the auspices of the International Association of Pancreatology and European Pancreatic Club (European Study Group on Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas) [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Serous cystic neoplasm (SCN) is a cystic neoplasm of the pancreas whose natural history is poorly known. The purpose of the study was to attempt to describe the natural history of SCN, including the specific mortality.
Aguero Garcete, G. +87 more
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Background Lynch syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited disease caused by germline mutations in mismatch repair genes. Analysis for microsatellite instability (MSI) and immunohistochemistry (IHC) of protein expressions of disease-associated genes is
Takanori Yokoyama +13 more
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Preoperative Diagnosis of Abdominal Extra-Adrenal Paragangliomas with Fine-Needle Biopsy
Paragangliomas are rare, non-epithelial neuroendocrine neoplasms originating in paraganglia, for instance the adrenal medulla, or at extra-adrenal locations.
Ilias P. Nikas +8 more
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Ancient Schwannoma of the Cauda Equina: our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
Ancient schwannomas (AS) are exceedingly rare variant of common schwannomas (CS). Only two cases involving the cauda equina region have been previously reported in literature.
Caruso, Riccardo +5 more
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China Anti-Cancer Association guideline for diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine neoplasms (2025 edition) [PDF]
Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a rare group of tumors that originated from peptidergic neurons and neuroendocrine cells, which has neuroendocrine differentiation characteristics and expresses neuroendocrine markers.
Society of Neuroendocrine Neoplasm of China Anti-Cancer Association
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Standardized procedure, quality control and efficacy evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
The safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer has been confirmed by several large-scale clinical studies. Laparoscopy has become the main modality of surgical treatment for colorectal cancer in China.
YAO Hongwei, WEI Pengyu, GAO Jiale, ZHANG Zhongtao
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Coccidiomycosis infection of the patella mimicking a neoplasm - two case reports. [PDF]
BackgroundCoccidioidomycosis is an endemic fungal infection in the southwestern of United States. Most infections are asymptomatic or manifest with mild respiratory complaints. Rare cases may cause extrapulmonary or disseminated disease.
Calvert, George +4 more
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