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Ecancermedicalscience
October 2024
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego, Trujillo 13008, Perú.
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common non-melanoma type of skin cancer described in humans that originates in the epidermis, more specifically in the basal layer and its appendages. Environmental, genetic and phenotypic factors contribute to the onset of this cancer; however, damage caused by ultraviolet radiation from sunlight is the primary risk factor. The emergence of this neoplasm in unexposed body areas, such as the soles, groin, armpit, scrotum or vulva is very rare.
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December 2024
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Kagawa University, Takamatsu, JPN.
Primary nodular fasciitis of the nasal cavity is quite rare, and only a few cases have been reported. The patient was a 40-year-old man whose chief complaint was a nasal tumor. We suspected fibrosarcoma and operated.
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November 2024
Department of Pathology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China.
Background: Primary pulmonary lymphoepithelial carcinoma (PPLEC) is a rare form of lung malignancy, accounting for only 0.7% of all lung cancers. It is currently classified as a distinct subtype within squamous cell carcinomas.
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December 2024
Soft-Tissue, Peritoneum and Melanoma Surgical Oncology Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Diagnosis of nevoid melanoma (NeM) is often difficult because NeM closely resembles a common nevus clinically and histologically. A retrospective study was conducted on 110 patients diagnosed with and/or treated for primary nevoid melanoma at the Veneto Institute of Oncology and at the University Hospital of Padua from August 1999. Mean Breslow thickness was of 1.
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January 2025
Department of Hematology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Background: A patient with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) presented with a cardiac mass of unknown nature. This case underscores the importance of careful monitoring and a multidisciplinary approach in managing and differentiation of rare cardiac complications in leukemia patients. It aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic outcomes in similar challenging scenarios.
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