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Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
December 2024
Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis, afd. Mond-, Kaak- en Aangezichtschirurgie, Tilburg.
A 65-year-old woman presented with progressively increasing swelling on the right lateral side of her tongue. Further investigation confirmed it to be a schwannoma. Surgical excision of the tumour was performed, resulting in an uncomplicated postoperative recovery with complete preservation of the tongue function.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Med Cases
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz, Rua do Hospital 3094-001, Figueira da Foz, Portugal.
Gastric schwannomas and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are two types of mesenchymal tumors, which represent a group of rare tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The differential diagnosis between these two tumors is difficult given their very similar appearance and clinical features. The authors present a case of a 63-year-old man with melena and epigastric pain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Nucl Med
October 2024
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore;
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common stromal tumors in the gastrointestinal tract. This study was designed to evaluate a gastrin-releasing peptide receptor antagonist PET tracer, [Ga]Ga-NOTA-RM26, and compare it with [F]FDG PET/CT in the assessment of patients with GISTs. With institutional review board approval and informed consent, 30 patients with suspected or proven GISTs based on abdominal CT or gastroscopy were recruited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAsian J Surg
September 2024
Department of General Surgery, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China; The Key Laboratory of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Prevention and Treatment of Digestive System Diseases of Luzhou City, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China. Electronic address:
Cytopathology
January 2025
Department of Surgical Pathology, Health Research Institute "San Carlos" (IdISCC), Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Introduction: Striated duct adenoma is a benign salivary gland tumour recently recognized by the World Health Organization. To date, no report has described the cytological features of this entity.
Materials And Methods: We report the case of a 60-year-old woman with a tumour in the right parotid gland with a diameter greater than 2.
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