Publications by authors named "Monica Mishra"

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  • Urothelial carcinoma with trophoblastic differentiation is a rare and challenging cancer type to diagnose, illustrated by a case involving a 50-year-old man with significant hematuria.
  • Imaging revealed abnormal growths in the bladder, and subsequent surgery showed severe cell necrosis and unusual cellular arrangements, alongside vital immunological markers.
  • Unfortunately, the patient declined further treatment and passed away eight months after surgery, highlighting the aggressive nature of this rare cancer and the importance of accurate diagnosis.
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Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach is a rare histologic subtype of gastric carcinoma. Morphologically, it shows hepatocyte-like features and the tumor cells can show the expression of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in the tumor cells as well as in serum. There are a few AFP-negative hepatoid adenocarcinoma tumors that have been reported in the literature.

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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia associated with substantial increases in death, heart failure, and stroke. It is important for healthcare providers in all fields to also gain an understanding of the novel techniques used in surgical treatment of AF. Clinicians must now decide between many different options.

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