Accuracy of MRI Versus PET/CT in the Prediction of Treatment Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer.

Background Breast-conserving surgeries have significantly advanced breast cancer treatment, offering favorable oncological outcomes, enhanced cosmetic results, reduced postoperative morbidity, and better psychological acceptance compared to mastectomy. The introduction of neoadjuvant therapy has expanded the applicability of breast conservation surgery to include locally advanced tumors. Tumor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is evaluated using imaging modalities such as breast ultrasound, breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT).

Invasive Cystic Hypersecretory Ductal Carcinoma of Breast: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management.

Cystic hypersecretory lesions of the breast are a spectrum of conditions ranging from cystic hypersecretory hyperplasia with atypia and invasive cystic hypersecretory carcinoma (CHC). It is a subtype of ductal carcinoma of the breast. The tumour is very infrequent and hence, extensive literature is limited.

Role of surgery in the management of Crohn's disease: a case series.

Inflammatory bowel disease is fast becoming a disease of the East. Of all its entities, Crohn's disease is the most diverse and debilitating due to its nature of transmural granulomatous inflammation. The clinical picture varies according to the disease location and severity.