Thymoma type B2 progression, due to fear of contamination, in association with hydrocephalus: A case report of avoidant behavior during COVID-19 pandemic.

The novel coronavirus pandemic outbreak caused extreme public fear, health concerns, and psychological distress, especially in oncology patients. The presented rare case is of a 40-year-old female with thymoma type B, with rapid progression, due to fear from the COVID-19 pandemic. Biopsy and histological verification of the tumor show a B-type thymoma with a high proliferative index.

Imaging investigation of pancreatic cystic lesions and proposal for therapeutic guidelines.

Aim: To propose a diagnostic algorithm for preoperatively predicting the need for surgical intervention.

Methods: The study included 56 patients (27 men and 29 women) with a final diagnosis of cystic pancreatic lesions. The following materials were used: ultrasonic equipment with 3.

Ultrasound tomography in diagnosing cystic pancreatic neoplasms.

Unlabelled: The clinical, radiologic, and pathologic features of cystic pancreatic lesions are well known, and yet preoperative diagnosis is often difficult to make.

Aim: To present the role of ultrasound study in conventional and interventional diagnostics of cystic pancreatic neoplasms.

Patients And Methods: 65 patients (17 men, 48 women) with cystic pancreatic lesions were examined by ultrasound and computer tomography and investigated using a number of diagnostic interventional procedures over three years.