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Oncocytoma of Parotid Gland [PDF]

, 2017
Oncocytomas of salivary gland are benign tumors composed exclusively of oncocytic cells. Majority of them occur in parotid gland and have excellent prognosis following complete excision. They should be differentiated from other salivary gland tumors with
Rekha M. Haravi, Kittur S.K., Meena N. Jadhav   +2 more
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Clinical progress note: Mumps

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Mumps was a common childhood viral illness before the implementation of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination in 1967. There was a significant decrease in mumps cases in the postvaccine era; however, there has been an increase in outbreaks in the United States over the past two decades.
Sarah Ludvigsen, Mati Segev
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Six‐ and Three‐Dimensional Error Corrections for the Planning Target Volume in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
6D correction for CBCT achieves better dose coverage of target tumour volume than 3D correction in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 6D correction significantly improved the dose coverage of PTV‐low at 5 weeks after treatment as compared to 3D correction.
Huan‐Chun Chen, Ming‐Chung Chou
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Pleomorphic adenoma presenting as retroauricular mass: an unusual case

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Pleomorphic adenomas are benign salivary gland tumours that mostly affect the superficial lobe of the parotid gland. They are commonly found incidentally as rigid, unilateral, painless masses, growing gradually.
Laina Ndapewa Angula, Le Sun, Ning Fang, Xin Wang   +3 more
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miR‐9 Restricts Insulin Secretion by Targeting Rab34, Which Mediates Lysosomal Degradation of Proinsulin

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin secretion is a complex, vesicular transport process. Rab34 is a key regulator of intracellular vesicle transport; however, its role in insulin secretion has not yet been reported. miRNA‐9 is vital for the development and progression of the diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to investigate whether miR‐9 targets
Zhen‐Zhen Guo, Ao‐Ying Li, Ting‐Ting Xiang, Zu‐Hao Zhang, Ao Deng, Yang Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual Presentation of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Middle aged Female: A Unique Case Report

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among all infectious diseases especially in Pakistan where TB is endemic while extra pulmonary TB often encountered. However, primary salivary gland specifically unilateral parotid
Madeeha Shahid, Pirhay Fatma, Nazia Qamar, Muhammad Salman Zafar, Aun Ali, Aamir Hussain   +5 more
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Contemporary Treatment Patterns in Surgically Treated Temporal Bone Cancer

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In a national cohort of 811 surgically treated temporal bone cancer patients, adjuvant radiation therapy was the most frequently utilized postoperative treatment (20.3%), while chemotherapy and immunotherapy were used far less frequently. Multimodal treatment, particularly combined parotidectomy and neck dissection, was strongly associated with higher ...
Raquel Rowell, Christopher Z. Wen, Vera Bzhilyanskaya, Jane Y. Tong, Adam C. Kaufman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperatively Diagnosed Versus Undiagnosed Major Salivary Gland Cancer: Clinicopathological Characteristics, Treatment Strategies, and Oncological Outcomes

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate differences in clinicopathological characteristics, treatment strategies, and oncological outcomes between preoperatively diagnosed and undiagnosed major salivary gland cancers (MSGCs). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting A single tertiary academic hospital. Methods Surgically confirmed MSGCs between 2012 and
Dongbin Ahn, Joseph Califano, Jihye Kwak, Sung Jae Heo, Kyu‐Yup Lee   +4 more
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Nodular Fasciitis of the Parotid Gland Mimicking Pleomorphic Adenoma: Cytological Features of a Diagnostic Pitfall. [PDF]

Diagn Cytopathol
ABSTRACT Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a self‐limiting mesenchymal neoplasm that typically occurs in the subcutaneous tissue of the extremities, trunk, and head and neck region; involvement of the parotid gland is very rare. The cytological features of NF can closely mimic those seen in salivary gland neoplasms, particularly pleomorphic adenoma (PA ...
Jin X, Hrycaj S, Skala SL, McHugh JB, Cantley RL.   +4 more
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Congenital sialoblastoma of the accessory parotid gland [PDF]

, 2012
Sialoblastomas are rare, locally aggressive, perinatal or congenital salivary gland tumours that mostly originate in the parotid gland. Significant variability in histological range and clinical course exists.
Priyashini Parag
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