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Neurofibromatosis 2

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015
Neurofibromatosis 2 is a rare autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder classically characterized by bilateral acoustic schwannomas. Multiple other central, as well as peripheral central nervous system neoplasms as meningiomas and ependymomas, are also ...
Abhijit M Patil, Shubreet Randhawa, Abhimanyu B Kelkar, Rushikesh A Naik   +3 more
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The substrate of the biopsychosocial influences in the carcinogenesis of the digestive tract [PDF]

, 2016
Digestive cancer represents a severe public health problem, being one of the main causes of death. It is considered a multifactorial disease, with hereditary predisposition, environmental factors, and other factors involved in carcinogenesis.
Caragea, Daniel, Florescu, Cristina, Pirici, Daniel, Târtea, Elena A, Târtea, Georgică C, Vere, Cristin C   +5 more
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Clinical reasoning in canine spinal disease: what combination of clinical information is useful? [PDF]

, 2015
Spinal disease in dogs is commonly encountered in veterinary practice. Numerous diseases may cause similar clinical signs and presenting histories. The study objective was to use statistical models to identify combinations of discrete parameters from the
ABRAMSON, ARMAŞU, AWANO, BAGLEY, BESALTI, BRISSON, DA COSTA, DA COSTA, DA COSTA, DE DECKER, DE RISIO, DE RISIO, DE RISIO, DELAMAIDE GASPER, DRIVER, GANDINI, HOLDER, JEFFERY, JULL, KRANENBURG, LANE, LEVINE, LU, MAY, MCKEE, MEIJ, PALUS, PARENT, PARK, RUSBRIDGE, RUSBRIDGE, SCHMIDT, TABACHNICK, TIPOLD, TIPOLD, VAN WIE, ZENG   +36 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Cancer-related pain is complex and multi-dimensional but the mainstay of cancer pain management has predominately used a biomedical approach. There is a need for non-pharmacological and innovative approaches.
Bennett, Michael I., Johnson, Mark I., Oxberry, Stephen G., Robb, Karen, Simpson, Karen H.   +4 more
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Surgical treatment of lumbar extradural chondroma in a dog - case report
Tratamento cirúrgico de condroma extradural lombar em cão - relato de caso

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013
Neoplasms originating in the spinal canal are uncommon in small animal veterinary clinic, but when present can cause significant neurological signs. Anatomically, these neoplasms can be classified as extradural, intradural-extramedullary and medullary ...
Paulo Vinícius Tertuliano Marinho, Paulo César Jark, Michelle Lopes Avante, Julio Carlos Canola, Andrigo Barboza De Nardi, Bruno Watanabe Minto   +5 more
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Tumors in von Hippel–Lindau Syndrome: From Head to Toe—Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review [PDF]

, 2018
Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal-dominant hereditary tumor disease that arises owing to germline mutations in the VHL gene, located on the short arm of chromosome 3.
Bhalla, Sanjeev, Ganeshan, Dhakshinamoorthy, Lubner, Meghan G., Menias, Christine O., Pickhardt, Perry J., Ramalingam, Preetha, Sandrasegaran, Kumaresan   +6 more
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Characteristics of Patients and Treatment Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Spinal Tumor Program

Palliative Medicine Reports, 2020
Objective: We describe characteristics of patient and treatment recommendations from a spinal tumor board at one institution, including representation from palliative care.
Mai Anh Huynh, Claudia Roldan, Paula Nunes, Andrea Kelly, Allison Taylor, Cara Richards, M. Mohsin Fareed, Daniel Gorman, Michael Groff, Marco Ferrone, Yi Lu, John H. Chi, Alexander Spektor, Tracy Balboni   +13 more
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Modified posterior unilateral laminectomy for a complex dumbbell schwannoma of the thoracolumbar junction

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
We report on an uncommon type of complex dumbbell schwannoma involving the thoracolumbar region, which was successfully managed with unilateral hemilaminectomy using a modified posterior approach.
Amit Agrawal, Rafael Cincu, Bhushan Wani
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Near-miss Thoracic Spine Solitary Plasmacytoma with Neurological Deficit during Pregnancy: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022
Solitary plasmacytoma (SPC) account for only 5% of plasma cell neoplasms, and the literature hardly reports spinal SPC with a neurological deficit.
Teh KH, Thilak J, Lim HS, Yahaya AA, Kamarul-Bahrin ZA   +4 more
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Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytoma: review. [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytomas (PCPAMs) are very rare. Their natural history and prognosis are not fully understood. We reviewed the literature and add a new case to analyze PCPAM's presentation, radiological features, and ...
Elashaal, R, Eljamel, S, Ironside, J, Phang, I   +3 more
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