Publications by authors named "Jerome Corthouts"

Background: Sebaceous carcinoma is an aggressive malignant tumour. To prevent mutilating surgery and improve patient outcomes, early diagnosis and prompt treatment are necessary. When the tumour invades surrounding tissues, treatment may become complex.

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We present a 30-year-old man with a sternal Ewing's sarcoma, who was treated by complex resection of the sternal body and reconstruction by a methyl methacrylate sandwich graft and a pedicled latissimus dorsi flap.

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Background The Nuclear Factor kappaB (NF-kB) family consists of transcription factors that play a complex and essential role in the regulation of immune responses and inflammation. NF-kB has recently generated considerable interest as it has been implicated in human cancer initiation, progression and resistance to treatment. In the present comprehensive review the different aspects of NF-kB signaling in the carcinogenesis of cancer of the uterine cervix are discussed.

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