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Knowledge, practice, and attitudes regarding breast cancer self-examination among women of reproductive age in Saudi Arabia: a community-based study.
J Med Life
December 2024
College of Medicine, Majmaah University, Al Majma'ah, Saudi Arabia.
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among females worldwide and can often be detected at an early stage through breast self-examination (BSE). However, in many developing countries, most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and practice of BSE among women of reproductive age in Saudi Arabia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPediatric Pilomatrixomas: Four Atypical Clinical Presentations.
Plast Surg (Oakv)
February 2025
Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Materno Infantil, Secretaría de Salud del Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.
Pilomatrixoma, also called Malherbe's calcifying epithelioma or pilomatrixoma, is a benign adnexal tumor that originates from keratinocytes (cells of the hair matrix, the internal sheath of the hair root or the cortex) and constitutes the second most prevalent skin neoplasm in children. These lesions are typically slow-growing, firm, nodules located on the head, neck, trunk, and extremities (in decreasing order of frequency). Due to the rarity, combined with their varied clinical presentations, pilomatrixomas are often misdiagnosed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSuperior vena cava obstruction following pericardial effusion absorption in the presence of a pericardial teratoma: a case report.
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Affiliated Shandong University Jinan Children's Hospital, No. 23976, Jingshi Road, Huaiyin District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Intrapericardial teratoma is a rare tumor that usually presents in neonates or during infancy because of the associated high degree of pericardial effusion, cardiac compression and severe respiratory distress. In this paper, we report a rare case of intrapericardial teratoma that was incidentally discovered in an infant with superior vena cava obstruction following pericardial effusion absorption. Echocardiography and thoracic computed tomography angiography revealed that the intrapericardial mass obviously suppressed the superior vena cava.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSempervirine inhibits proliferation, invasion and metastasis of ovarian cancer cells and induces ultrastructural changes in vivo.
J Ovarian Res
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200030, China.
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest gynecological malignancies due to its late diagnosis and easy recurrence. Therefore, it is urgent to develop novel therapeutics for ovarian cancer treatment. In this study, we evaluated the anti-ovarian cancer effects of sempervirine in vitro and in vivo.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparative analysis of salivary cytokine profiles in newly diagnosed pediatric patients with cancer and healthy children.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Pediatric Oncology/Hematology, University Children's Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Salivary cytokines have the potential to serve as biomarkers for evaluating cancer progression and treatment response in specific cancer types. This study explored salivary cytokine profiles in pediatric cancer patients and healthy controls, examining changes during chemotherapy. We conducted a prospective study involving newly diagnosed cancer patients and healthy controls under 19 years old.
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