Synthesis, microstructural and optical characterizations of sol-gel grown gadolinium doped cerium oxide ceramics.

In this study, through the utilization of the sol-gel combustion tactic, gadolinium (Gd)-doped cerium oxide (CeO), CeGdO ( = 0.00, 0.10, 0.

Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Gallbladder: Where Survival Is a Rare Entity - Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Introduction: Carcinoma of the gallbladder is extremely rare, papillary adenocarcinoma comprises 90% of these cases. Although neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) comprise 0.5% of the cases of gallbladder cancer, the incidence is rising.

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated With Acute Pancreatitis.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is classically associated with emotional stress in middle-aged women. In clinical practice, physical stressors are a more common cause of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Here, we present two patients who had acute pancreatitis as a physical stressor that caused Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and an additional 13 cases identified in the literature.

Granular Cell Tumor of the Ascending Colon.

Granular cell tumor (GCT) was first described by Abrikossoff in 1926. It is a mostly benign tumor with rare malignant transformation. It is defined as a soft tissue neoplasm with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm.

Trends in Palliative Care, Hospice Utilization, and Outcomes in Hospitalized Pancreatic Cancer Patients: A Nationwide Analysis.

Background and objective The prognosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) is generally poor. PC responds only modestly to chemotherapy and chemoradiation, and surgical resection remains the only curative option. The risk of recurrence is high.