Publications by authors named "Niki Mantha"

Male breast lymphoma is a rare extranodal lymphoma occupying the mammary gland, and it could be either primary or secondary. A 78-year-old man presented an enlargement of the right breast. He had no medical history of interest.

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Introduction: Schwannomas or neurilemmomas are rare, benign, and usually solitary lesions that arise from the nerve sheath. In the majority of cases, these tumors involve the extremities, head, neck, and trunk.

Case Presentation: In the present study, a 52-year-old man presented to our surgical department for the evaluation of a symptomatic lump in his left lateral abdominal wall.

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Article Synopsis
  • Graves disease can sometimes occur alongside thyroid cancer, with papillary cancer being the most common type seen in these patients, while medullary thyroid cancer is rarer.
  • A case study is presented of a patient with Graves disease for 8 years, who experienced ongoing thyroid issues despite treatment, leading to a total thyroidectomy, where a small medullary microcarcinoma was found incidentally.
  • There have been 15 documented cases of medullary thyroid cancer in patients with Graves disease, highlighting the importance of regular evaluations by a thyroid specialist due to the aggressive nature of this cancer.
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Introduction: Gastrointestinal schwannomas are benign, slow-growing and usually asymptomatic tumors. In some cases bleeding, epigastric pain and palpable mass may be occurring. Preoperative diagnosis is challenging due to the difficulty of differentiation from other submucosal tumors.

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