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Metastatic Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma to the Peritoneal Cavity Via Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015
Extraneural metastatic disease resulting from a primary central nervous system neoplasm is a rare clinical finding in the pediatric population. We report a case of peritoneal glioblastoma carcinomatosis following placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Ramon Francisco Barajas Jr., Andrew Phelps, Hallee C. Foster, Jesse Courtier, Benjamin D. Buelow, Nalin Gupta, Theodore Nicolaides, Orit A. Glenn, Anuradha Banerjee   +8 more
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Benign TdT-positive cells in pediatric and adult lymph nodes: a potential diagnostic pitfall [PDF]

, 2018
Benign TdT-positive cells have been documented in a variety of non-hematopoietic tissues. Scant data are however available on their presence in non-neoplastic lymph nodes.
AGOSTINELLI, CLAUDIO, Bertuzzi, Clara, BRIGNOLA, STEFANO, Pillon, Marta, Pizzi, Marco, Righi, Simona, Rugge, Massimo, Sabattini, Elena, Semenzato, Gianpietro   +8 more
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Methylation and protein expression of DNA repair genes: association with chemotherapy exposure and survival in sporadic ovarian and peritoneal carcinomas [PDF]

, 2009
Background DNA repair genes critically regulate the cellular response to chemotherapy and epigenetic regulation of these genes may be influenced by chemotherapy exposure.
Elizabeth M Swisher, Rachel M Gonzalez, Toshiyasu Taniguchi, Rochelle L Garcia, Tom Walsh, Barbara A Goff, Piri Welcsh   +6 more
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Perioperative Factors Affecting Successful On-table Tracheal Extubation after Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Study

Journal of Onco-Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Background and Aims: Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) is an advanced, complex and curative surgical procedure in primary and secondary peritoneal cancers.
Suparna Mitra Barman, Rudranil Nandi, Sudipta Kundu, Neha Desai, Sudipta Mukherjee, Jyotsna Goswami   +5 more
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Clinical Benefit from Trametinib in a Patient with Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma with a GNAS R201H Mutation

Case Reports in Oncology, 2017
We report the case of a patient with appendiceal adenocarcinoma with mucinous peritoneal carcinomatosis who was treated with trametinib upon identification of a GNAS R201H mutation by comprehensive genomic profiling.
Celina Ang, Aryeh Stollman, Hongfa Zhu, Umut Sarpel, Bethann Scarborough, Gagan Sahni, Sherri Z. Millis   +6 more
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HE4 tumor marker concentration in neoplastic peritoneal effusion and in peritoneal fluid associated with benign gynecological diseases [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to evaluate the behaviour of the human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in the peritoneal fluid encountered in various female genital diseases.
Agnieszka Sompolska-Rzechuła, Aneta Cymbaluk-Płoska, Anita Chudecka-Głaz, Elżbieta Byra, Izabella Rzepka-Górska, Janusz Menkiszak   +5 more
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Peritoneal Keratin Granulomatosis Associated with Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Corpus in a Woman with Polycystic Ovaries: A Potential Pitfall—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Peritoneal keratin granulomatosis is a rare condition included under granulomatous lesions of the peritoneum. It can be secondary to neoplasms of the female genital tract and can mimic carcinomatosis intraoperatively. A case of a 40-year-old woman with a
Helen J. Trihia, Maria Papazian, Natasa Novkovic, John Provatas, Sotiria Tsangouri, Dimitrios C. Papatheodorou   +5 more
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The enigma of struma ovarii [PDF]

, 2007
Since its first description in the early part of the twentieth century, struma ovarii has elicited considerable interest because of its many unique features; however, at present a number of aspects remain enigmatic.
Roth, Lawrence M., Talerman, Aleksander
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Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Clinicopathological Characteristics of Two Cases

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
Introduction. Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare tumor, presenting difficulties in diagnosis and treatment. Peritoneum is the second most common area of the mesothelioma after pleura, and even synchronous pleural and peritoneal mesotheliomas are observed ...
Mustafa Cem Algın, Faik Yaylak, Zülfü Bayhan, Figen Aslan, Nilüfer Araz Bayhan   +4 more
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