Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is considered the third most common source of infective endocarditis. Some of the published reports linked its origin to colorectal cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract, with ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) as the two major entities. While these conditions share some similarities in clinical presentation, they have distinct histopathological features. UC is a mucosal disease affecting the left colon and rectum, while CD can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract and all layers of the bowel wall.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMultiple primary malignant tumors (MPMT) can be defined as more than two different tumors synchronously or metachronously forming in the same organ or different organs. The incidence of MPMTs varies dramatically between antemortem and postmortem examinations, becoming a serious medical issue. Evidence shows that the overall incidence of MPMTs is between 2.
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