Assessment of Breast Pathology Reporting Needs and Development of Tumor Synoptic Templates in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Context.—: Breast pathology reports include many important details to guide clinical management. Reports with missing critical data elements are commonly seen in non-subspecialized pathology practices.

Megadactyly with syndactyly of the right toes, a rare case report.

Introduction And Importance: Megadactyly of the foot is uncommon non hereditary congenital anomalies of the extremities and poses a dilemma on treatment however multiple treatment modalities were developed but is not uniform to all patients with megadactyly. The goal of the surgical treatment is to achieve painless and function of the foot.

Case Presentation: We report a 14 years old male presented with complaints of progressive enlargement 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th toes of the right foot since birth, associated with inability to wear shoes.

Thymoma: a fatal case report of recurring pneumonia from Tanzania.

Unlabelled: Thymomas present either concurrently with myasthenia gravis, with local pressure symptoms, or asymptomatically as a mediastinal mass. Due to its variable presentation, the incidence is low, as not all cases would be identified. Thymomas can present with a rare entity of combined T-cell and B-cell immunodeficiency in adults.

Sarcomatoid hepatocellular carcinoma in a young African female.

Sarcomatoid hepatocellular carcinoma is a rare primary malignant liver cancer. The pathogenesis is unclear; however, the risk factors may be similar to that of conventional hepatocellular carcinoma. We present an 18-year-old female who was admitted due to generalized tonic-clonic convulsions.

Hepatocellular carcinoma in a non-cirrhotic liver with a tumor thrombus.

Young adults with HCC tend to have a poor prognosis because of advanced disease despite preserved liver function. Screening and early diagnosis for HCC are needed for young adults to demonstrate an improved prognosis, especially in HBsAg positive patients.

Advanced lung cancer presenting with malignant pericardial effusion.

Irregular pericardial wall thickening, mediastinal lymph nodes, and pericardial fluid analysis are helpful to identify metastasis to the pericardium though it is a marker of advanced disease and poor prognosis.