Uric Acid Levels in Overweight and Obese Children, and Their Correlation With Metabolic Risk Factors.

Background: Obesity is an ongoing medical condition that continues to rise on a global scale. Numerous metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, and hyperuricemia, are closely associated with obesity. This particular study aims to investigate the occurrence of hyperuricemia and its association with other metabolic factors among children and adolescents aged 6 to 14 years who are overweight or obese residing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Malignant testicular tumors in children: overview on 10 years of Saudi Cancer Registry.

Background/objective: The aim of this study was to identify epidemiological and histopathological patterns of pediatric testicular tumor (TT) in Saudi population over 10 years.

Methods: Retrospective data extracted from the Saudi Cancer Registry for Saudi children diagnosed with TT from 2008 to 2017. The data collected included patient's factors as age, year of diagnosis, survival status, and tumor factors as basis of diagnosis, origin of the tumor, histopathological group and subtype, and tumor behavior, stage, and laterality.

Testicular cancer among Saudi adults: Hands on a nationwide Cancer Registry over 10 years.

Background/objective: Testicular cancer (TC) is one of the most curable solid malignancies affecting young adults. The objective of this study was to identify factors affecting survival of Saudi adults who were diagnosed with testicular cancer over 10 years.

Methods: This was a retrospective study with data extracted from the Saudi Cancer Registry for Saudi Adults diagnosed with TC from 2008 to 2017.