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Pembrolizumab is a monoclonal antibody directed against the programmed cell death-1 (PD1) receptor, which binds to PD1 receptors on T lymphocytes and blocks their inactivation by tumor cells. Pembrolizumab is not free from side effects, a rare one of which is hypocorticism. Here we present a patient with pembrolizumab-induced hypocorticism manifested by a cerebrovascular event.
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December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Padjadjaran Bandung, Indonesia.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a recovery method developed to minimize pain and improve post-operative healing in patients. Brain tumor resection using the ERAS concept is relatively new. This case series evaluates the implementation of the ERAS protocol in three female patients diagnosed with supratentorial brain tumors.
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January 2025
Department of Surgical Oncology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Center, Pakistan; Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, 7A Block R-3, M.A.Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan. Electronic address:
Introduction: Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, subdivided into three types: unicentric Castleman disease, idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease and human herpesvirus-8 (HHV8) associated multicentric Castleman disease. The retroperitoneum comprises only 13 % of the cases.
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 36-year-old female who presented with skin lesions in a dermatology clinic.
Wiad Lek
January 2025
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL PATHOLOGY AND FORENSIC MEDICINE, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF KUFA, KUFA, IRAQ.
Objective: Aim: To evaluate the expression levels of SOX-10 in tissues of bladder tumor and to prove the correlation between SOX-10 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of bladder tumors, including patient age, sex, tumor grade, and muscle invasion.
Patients And Methods: Materials and Methods: Forty formalin fixed paraffin embedded FFPE tissue blocks gathered by transurethral resection of bladder tumor are collected from teaching hospitals at Al-Najaf governorate. Those blocks were stained by hematoxylin and eosin.
Wiad Lek
January 2025
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL PATHOLOGY AND FORENSIC MEDICINE, COLLAGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF KUFA, KUFA, IRAQ.
Objective: Aim: To analyze expression levels of GATA-3 in bladder tumor tissues and to prove a relation between expression of GATA-3 and clinicopathological characteristics of bladder tumors, including patient age, sex, tumor grade, and muscle invasion.
Patients And Methods: Materials and Methods: Forty formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue blocks obtained from bladder tumor by transurethral resection are collected from teaching hospitals at Al-Najaf governorate. Those blocks are stained by using hematoxylin and eosin stain.
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