Publications by authors named "P U Gocun"

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  • * In a study of 90 patients, flow cytometry (FCM) showed higher sensitivity (94.2%) compared to cytology (68.5%) for diagnosing CNS involvement, although cytology remains the gold standard.
  • * The findings suggest that FCM could be a valuable routine diagnostic tool alongside cytology, as it can detect smaller numbers of malignant cells more effectively and offers quicker results.
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Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a common type of cancer, and about 25% of patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Bone metastasis is common in RCC, but instances of bone metastases without a primary kidney tumour have rarely been reported. Here, we report a case of a 56-year male patient who presented with extensive bone metastases.

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Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) proposed an updated reporting system for pancreaticobiliary cytology, which moves low-grade malignancies to "positive for malignancy" group and serous cystadenoma to "negative for malignancy" group. The WHO system also created two new categories, namely, pancreatic neoplasia-low grade (PaN-Low) and pancreatic neoplasia-high grade (PaN-High), which includes neoplastic mucinous cysts and stratifies them according to their cytologic atypia. The risk of malignancy (ROM) of the new categories of the WHO system needs to be defined.

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