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ITALIAN CANCER FIGURES - REPORT 2015: The burden of rare cancers in Italy = I TUMORI IN ITALIA - RAPPORTO 2015: I tumori rari in Italia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: This collaborative study, based on data collected by the network of Italian Cancer Registries (AIRTUM), describes the burden of rare cancers in Italy.
Adamo, Ms   +374 more
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Ovarian dysgerminomas are characterised by frequent KIT mutations and abundant expression of pluripotency markers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Ovarian germ cell tumours (OGCTs) typically arise in young females and their pathogenesis remains poorly understood. We investigated the origin of malignant OGCTs and underlying molecular events in the development of the ...
Hoei-Hansen, Christina E   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Sarcoidosis Disseminated to Skeletal Tissues

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2013
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that typically affects young adults. Diagnostic criteria for sarcoidosis include involvement of two or more of the following organ systems: 1) pulmonary infiltrates; 2) bilateral hilar ...
Edon Rabinowitz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salvage resection of advanced mediastinal tumors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The surgical treatment of locally advanced mediastinal tumors invading the great vessels and other nearby structures still represent a tricky question, principally due to the technical complexity of the resective phase, the contingent need to carry out
Andreetti, Claudio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Proton beam therapy in paediatric cancer: Anticipating the opening of the Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView., 2023
Summary Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) has the potential to improve paediatric cancer care by reducing radiation exposure and thus long‐term toxicities. Ethical concerns and debates surrounding the treatment, such as eligibility and accessibility, are ongoing in Australia. The Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research (ABCPTR) (named after Sir
Jeremy Khong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

a report from the Children's Oncology Group and the Utah Population Database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Relatively little is known about the epidemiology and factors underlying susceptibility to childhood rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). To better characterize genetic susceptibility to childhood RMS, we evaluated the role of family history of cancer using data from
Curtin, Karen   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Gastric teratoma in a 6-month-old boy

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Gastric teratomas are very rare embryonal neoplasms, accounting for 2.6% of all perinatal diagnosed germ cell tumours. About 85% are well-differentiated mature lesions and about 15% are immature tumours with the potential of malignant transformation. The
Peer Wildbrett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testicular germ-cell tumours and penile squamous cell carcinoma: Appropriate management makes the difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Germ-cell tumours (GCT) of the testis and penile squamous cell carcinoma (PeSCC) are a rare and a very rare uro-genital cancers, respectively. Both tumours are well defined entities in terms of management, where specific recommendations - in the form of ...
Almar E.   +121 more
core   +1 more source

Perspectives on testicular sex cord-stromal tumors and those composed of both germ cells and sex cord-stromal derivatives with a comparison to corresponding ovarian neoplasms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sex cord-stromal tumors (SCSTs) are the second most frequent category of testicular neoplasms, accounting for approximately 2–5% of cases. Both genetic and epigenetic factors account for the differences in frequency and histologic composition between ...
Cheng, Liang   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pluripotent human stem cells: Standing on the shoulders of giants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The advent of human pluripotent stem cells, with the first derivation of human embryonic stem cells in 1998, and of human induced pluripotent stem cells in 2007, has ushered in an era of considerable excitement about the prospects of using these cells to
Andrews, P.W., Damjanov, I.
core   +1 more source

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