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High-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm presenting as a giant appendiceal mucocele

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare findings defined by an accumulation of mucus within the vermiform appendix, and can be caused by a variety of conditions.
Alan Lu, BA, Junsang Cho, BA, Maryna Vazmitzel, MD, Lester Layfield, MD, Kevin Staveley-O'Carroll, MD, PhD, Ayman Gaballah, MD, Deepthi Rao, MD, FRCR   +6 more
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Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma involving bowel: A case report

Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports, 2023
Mature cystic teratomas are common benign neoplasms of the ovary. These tumors rarely undergo malignant transformation, the most frequent transformation is to a squamous cell carcinoma. Malignant transformation carries a poor prognosis.
Sarah Thappa, Sara Spielman, Naixin Zhang, Janira Navarro Sanchez, Ashlee Smith, Richard Moore, Rachael Rowswell-Turner, Cynthia Angel, Brent DuBeshter   +8 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Robot-assisted laparoscopic resection of giant pelvic solitary fibrous tumor: a case report with literature review

Frontiers in Oncology
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with a low incidence, and pelvic SFT is extremely uncommon. Due to its insidious onset and nonspecific imaging features, preoperative diagnosis is difficult.
Binbin Wang, Gengchen Huang, Wei Wei, Tie Mao, Zihan Gao, Yutao Ma, Yiming Gu   +6 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm (LAMN) Primarily Diagnosed as an Ovarian Mucinous Tumor

Case Reports in Surgery, 2021
Background. Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMN) are detected in 0.7 to 1.7% of all appendicectomies. The diagnosis can be challenging, particularly in female patients where the differential diagnosis of primary appendiceal and ovarian ...
Konstantinos Perivoliotis, Gregory Christodoulidis, Athina A. Samara, Ioanna-Konstantina Sgantzou, Theodoros Floros, Georgios Volakakis, Foteini Karasavvidou, Konstantinos Tepetes   +7 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo, Miriam A. Bornhorst, Angela J. Waanders, Sara Zarnegar‐Lumley, Ashwin Lakshman Koppayi, Lucy A. Godley   +5 more
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Fertility-preserving management of an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: A case report and review of the literature

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2023
Molecular diagnostics have broadened the categorization of mesenchymal tumors of the uterus. Knowledge of the increasing heterogeneity of uterine neoplasms is paramount for the gynecologist as the management and prognosis of these neoplasms differ from ...
Geneviève Horwood, Aurelia Busca, Sukhbir Singh   +2 more
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Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
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Uterine choriocarcinoma diagnosed 11 years after menopause: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2018
Background: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms (GTNs) encompass a wide spectrum of diseases, of which choriocarcinoma is one of the most common. Choriocarcinoma occurs mainly in relation to pregnancy and rarely after the menopause.
Georges El Hasbani, Alaa Balaghi, Kamal Tarabine, Richard Assaker, Michel Samaha, Hadi Ghanem, Noha Bejjani, Bassel Abouzeid   +7 more
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Clinical, Histopathological, and Molecular Characterization of Pediatric MN1::ZNF341‐Associated Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A lethal round‐cell malignancy with an MN1::ZNF341 fusion has recently been reported in three infants. Here, we describe four further tumors, three in newborns (including monozygotic twins), and one in an adolescent. Detailed clinical, radiological, and histopathological data differentiate these tumors from their main mimics, neuroblastoma and
Thomas R. W. Oliver, Dyanne Rampling, Barbara Walkowiak, Nathaniel D. Anderson, Manas Dave, Henry Lee‐Six, Sadie Baskind, Pooja Balasubramanian, Glenn Anderson, Conor Parks, Toochi Ogbonnah, Emilia R. Robertson, Simon Hannam, Rohan Verma, John C. Achermann, Liina Palm, Neil Sebire, Thomas Jacques, Tom Watson, Carryl Dryden, Karin Straathof, Mette Jorgensen, Olga Slater, Sam Behjati, Sarita Depani, J. Ciaran Hutchinson   +25 more
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