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Unraveling a Hidden Mass: A 10-Year Mystery of Groin Swelling Reveals an Unexpected Diagnosis of Neurofibroma. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Unravelling a Hidden Mass: Case of 70‐year‐old female presenting with 10‐year history of painless groin swelling. Intraoperative discovery revealed an unexpected neurofibroma. ABSTRACT This case presents the perplexing journey of a 70‐year‐old woman with a decade‐long history of painless, gradually enlarging left‐side groin swelling.
Abdallah ATH, Nooreldayem ZH, Abdelkhalig RE, Hamid E, Mohamed NS, Ahmed A, Siddig EE.   +6 more
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Histoplasmosis mimicking a tumor of the thumb in a patient with neurofibromatosis type I: A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep, 2023
Posterior‐anterior view of right thumb showing extensive bony destruction and demineralization of first metacarpal head and proximal portion of proximal phalanx. Key Clinical Message We describe an immunocompromised 73‐year‐old male with a history of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who presented with a lesion on the thumb concerning for malignancy that ...
Levine JM, Manivel J, Luna J.
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Schwannoma at an Unusual Site: Case Report and Surgical Technique Discussion for Nasal Dorsum. [PDF]

Case Rep Otolaryngol
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs), while uncommon, can have a significant impact on appearance and quality of life, especially when they form in prominent areas such as the nose dorsum. We discuss a case of a 29‐year‐old woman who developed a benign PNST on the right side of her nasal ala.
Kadasah SK, Alshammari AM, Alharbi NS, Alshehri IS, Alasiri RY, Aldhabaan SA, Alsayed GX, Almalki AQ.   +7 more
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Sub-Saharan Africa: Surgical Management Outcomes, Gaps, and Future Prospects: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The diagnosis and management of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) present significant challenges. Positive outcomes in STS treatment include achieving negative margins, improved quality of life, and reduced recurrence rates, while negative outcomes involve incomplete resection, local recurrence, and ...
Adebusoye FT, Roy S, Bharadwaj HR, Ali SH, Awuah WA, Ferreira T, Tan JK, Aderinto N, Azeem S, Salako PO, Tenkorang PO, Kumar H, Abdul-Rahman T.   +12 more
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Comparison of Diagnostic Utilities in a Canine Retrobulbar Large B-Cell Lymphoma With Multifocal Involvement. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
This case details a rare retrobulbar lymphoma with multifocal involvement. Diagnostic modalities included MRI/CT, cytology of various sites, immunophenotyping and PARR. These tests confirmed diverse cellular populations and Ig clonality across affected tissues. ABSTRACT Lymphoma is the most common malignant neoplasm in dogs.
Jung R, Bae H, Cho KW, Jung DI, Yu D.
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Postirradiation neurofibrosarcoma [PDF]

Cancer, 1983
A known risk of radiation therapy is the induction of secondary neoplasms, most commonly osteosarcoma and fibrosarcoma. A recent addition to the list of postirradiation neoplasms is neurofibrosarcoma, a Schwann cell or fibroblastic malignancy arising in peripheral nerves, often associated with von Recklinghausen's disease. In a clinicopathologic review
B S, Ducatman, B W, Scheithauer
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor -A Rare Malignancy in Mandible [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) is biologically an aggressive tumor that is usually found in the extremities, trunk and infrequently found in the head and neck area particularly in the jaws, arising from the cells allied with nerve ...
Sumit Majumdar, Sreekanth Kotina, Nirujogi Mahesh, Divya Uppala, Singam Praveen Kumar   +4 more
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Larotrectinib efficacy and safety in adult patients with tropomyosin receptor kinase fusion sarcomas

Cancer, Volume 129, Issue 23, Page 3772-3782, 1 December 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Larotrectinib, a first‐in‐class, highly selective tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) inhibitor, has demonstrated efficacy in adult and pediatric patients with various solid tumors harboring NTRK gene fusions. This subset analysis focuses on the efficacy and safety of larotrectinib in an expanded cohort of adult patients with TRK ...
Shivaani Kummar, Lin Shen, David S. Hong, Ray McDermott, Vicki L. Keedy, Michela Casanova, George D. Demetri, Afshin Dowlati, Soledad Gallego Melcón, Ulrik N. Lassen, Serge Leyvraz, Tianshu Liu, Victor Moreno, Jyoti Patel, Tejas Patil, Atrayee Basu Mallick, Nuno Sousa, Makoto Tahara, David S. Ziegler, Ricarda Norenberg, Pierre Arvis, Nicoletta Brega, Alexander Drilon, Daniel S. W. Tan   +23 more
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The effect of oral nutrition supplements and appetite stimulants on weight status among pediatric cancer patients: A systematic review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 761-774, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The objective of this study was to identify the use and impact of oral nutrition supplements (ONSs) and appetite stimulants on weight status among pediatric patients diagnosed with malignancy. We performed a literature search of trials using Medline PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science Core Collection, Scopus, and Cochrane Database of Systematic ...
Corey Hawes, Alison Gomes, Laura Byham‐Gray, Stephanie Henderson   +3 more
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Primary cardiac malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in a dog

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023., 2023
Abstract A 6‐year‐old, female labrador retriever was presented for acute onset abdominal distention. Clinical examination identified tachycardia, a novel grade 3/6 right basilar systolic cardiac murmur, a distended abdomen and ventral pitting oedema. Jugular pulses were not present.
Joshua J. Hardwick, Lou J. Dawson, Stephen D. Cahalan, Emi N. Barker   +3 more
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