The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on the Second Primary Malignancies in Colorectal Cancer Patients
IntroductionAll colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors have an increased risk of developing second primary malignancies (SPMs). The association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the risk of cancer is well known. However, the role of DM and its therapy in the
Jana Halamkova+18 more
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A Phase II Basket Trial of Dual Anti-CTLA-4 and Anti-PD-1 Blockade in Rare Tumors (DART SWOG 1609) in Patients with Nonpancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. [PDF]
PurposeImmune checkpoint blockade has improved outcomes across tumor types; little is known about the efficacy of these agents in rare tumors. We report the results of the (nonpancreatic) neuroendocrine neoplasm cohort of SWOG S1609 dual anti-CTLA-4 and ...
Baghdadi, Tareq Al+21 more
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Co‐existing monophasic teratoma and uterine adenocarcinoma in a female dog [PDF]
Ovarian teratomas are occasionally reported in dogs; the rarest type is the monophasic teratoma,composed of tissues originating from only one germ layer. Canine endometrial adenocarcinomas are also rare in dogs and mainly affect geriatric females.
Catarino, J.C+8 more
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Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms in the Presence of Concomitant Chilaiditi Syndrome
Chilaiditi syndrome, jejunal diverticulosis, and multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMN) are all relatively rare entities. In this study, clear cell renal cell carcinoma together with adenocarcinoma arising in the rectum were confirmed in an 82-year ...
Ali Ezer, Alper Parlakgümüş
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Computational Intelligence Approach to Improve the Classification Accuracy of Brain Neoplasm in MRI Data [PDF]
Automatic detection of brain neoplasm in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is gaining importance in many medical diagnostic applications. This report presents two improvements for brain neoplasm detection in MRI data: an advanced preprocessing technique is proposed to improve the area of interest in MRI data and a hybrid technique using Convolutional ...
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Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms in an Elderly Patient [PDF]
Only a few case reports to date have described patients with three or more cancers. However, the incidence of multiple primary malignancies is increasing due to the improved survival of cancer patients, the prolonged lifespan of the general population, and better diagnostic techniques.
Carrie Valenta+3 more
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Synchronous abdominal tumors: is combined laparoscopic surgery in a single approach a safe option?
Background and Purpose: Recent advances in cancer treatment have resulted in bet- ter prognosis with impact on patient's survival, allowing an increase in incidence of a second primary neoplasm.
Marcelo Cartapatti+9 more
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Formation of Pancreatoduodenal Fistula in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas Decreased the Frequency of Recurrent Pancreatitis [PDF]
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) of the pancreas are characterized by proliferation of mucin-secreting cells in the main pancreatic duct (PD) or its branches. The secreted thick mucin usually leads to PD obstruction and dilation.
Alkaade, Samer+3 more
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Patient with recurrent paratesticular malignant mesothelioma and multiple primary neoplasms [PDF]
Paratesticular malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare tumor frequently associated with asbestos exposure. Therefore, we present an even rarer case of a 78-year-old male patient diagnosed with multiple primary neoplasms, including prostate cancer, lung ...
Kyung Hwan Kim+4 more
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PRIMARY-MULTIPLE TUMORS IN PATIENTS WITH NEOPLASMS OF THYROID GLAND
The authors studied the long-term results of surgical treatment of 949 patients with thyroid carcinoma. The malignant tumors of other organs were revealed in 55 (5,8%) cases during 20 years of follow-up. It was stated that patients with thyroid carcinoma
A. F. Romanchishen, K. V. Vabalaite
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