Introduction Colorectal cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world. For loco-regionally confined disease surgery is the definitive treatment. An adequate surgical pathology report is mandatory for the selection of adjuvant therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Primary care interval is the time duration from a patient's first presentation to the final diagnosis. Ewing's sarcoma is a rare small round blue cell bone tumor originating from neuroectoderm and undifferentiated neuroepithelial cells, having an annual incidence of approximately one case per million in the United States. In this study, we analyzed the age pattern among patients diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma undergoing management, along with associated features including involved site, regional lymphadenopathy, and distant metastasis at the time of presentation and their correlation with the primary care interval.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare entity that usually arises from the malignant transformation of a mature cystic teratoma, an endometrioma, or a Brenner tumor. The de novo occurrence of the pure variety in the absence of a prior lesion is the rarest type, and it arises from the metaplasia of the surface epithelium of the ovary. Because of its rarity, a definitive treatment protocol for treatment is not yet available.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, especially the lungs and lymph nodes. The coexistence of sarcoidosis and breast cancer has been reported, but the coexistence of both diseases in the same patient often leads to misdiagnosis. We report a case of a 36-year-old woman who presented with concerns of a lump in her left breast along with pain and discharge from the nipple.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective Chikungunya is a viral disease characterized by severe arthralgia, fever, rash, muscle pain, and neurological symptoms. Warm and humid weather, poor sanitary conditions, and improper water storage and disposal can lead to an uncontrolled outbreak of the Chikungunya virus in South Asia. Because a vaccine against the Chikungunya virus has not yet been developed, we must rely on appropriate awareness and suitable preventive measures to prevent its spread.
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