The Clinical Utility of a Hand-Held Piezoelectric Scanner in the Detection of Early Tumor and Changes in Breast Texture.

Background Breast cancer (BC) is one of the leading causes of cancer death in females worldwide. Screening with mammography (MMG) is limited in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The implementation of an affordable and effective screening method is crucial.

Emerging role of liquid biopsy in rat sarcoma virus mutated metastatic colorectal cancer: A case report.

Background: In patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), the treatment options are limited and have been proved to be affected by rat sarcoma virus (RAS) mutational status. In RAS wild-type (wt) patients, the combination of anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies with chemotherapy (CT) is more effective than CT alone. On the other hand, RAS-mutated patients are not eligible for treatment with anti-EGFR antibodies.