Objective: Breast cancer (BC) is highly heterogeneous and one of the most common cancers. Luminal A (LUM A) is a subtype of BC with a better prognosis than other BC subtypes. The molecular mechanisms underlying the initiation and progression of the LUM A subtype are still unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLymphomas originating from the meninges without brain or systemic involvement represent an extremely rare type of primary central nervous system lymphomas. Here, we report a case of primary dural lymphoma in a 3-year-old boy who was brought to the hospital due to headache, nausea, and vomiting episodes ongoing for several days. An acute hematoma in the right frontoparietal region was detected on a brain CT scan.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The selection of surgical approach to the lateral ventricular masses includes difficulties due to their deep localizations, close proximity to the vascular and the eloquent brain structures. The most appropriate approach that should be chosen in surgical treatment of lateral ventricular masses is still controversial. In this study, the factors in the choice of surgical approach to the lateral ventricle masses and the results of them were investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To present the findings and surgical results of foramen magnum meningioma surgeries performed by the authors.
Material And Methods: Ten patients operated between 2014 and 2019 were retrospectively analyzed in terms of age, gender, neurological examination, and postoperative status. The female-to-male (F/M) ratio of the patients was 6/4, and the age range was 19?70 years (mean = 59).
J Neurol Surg B Skull Base
December 2016
Anterior skull base defects are potentially lethal and surgical treatment must be performed as soon as possible. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether our technique is effective or not in long-term period. Retrospective chart review of all patients whose data were entered into the Hospital Registry System between 1995 and 2015.
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