Possible Osteosarcoma Reported from a New World Elapid Snake and Review of Reptilian Bony Tumors.

Possible Osteosarcoma Reported from a New World Elapid Snake and Review of Reptilian Bony Tumors. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2020 Jun 17;: Authors: Hall AS, Jacobs JL, Smith EN Abstract Cancer chiefly occurs in vertebrates. Rare in amphibians, and perhaps common in reptiles, various neoplasms and malignant cancers have been reported with erratic frequency by museums, paleontologists, veterinarians, and pet hobbyists. Unsurprisingly, most herpetofaunal...

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The clinical and pathological features of plasma cell myeloma post solid organ transplantation.

The clinical and pathological features of plasma cell myeloma post solid organ transplantation. Am J Hematol. 2020 Aug 30;: Authors: Ofori K, Soderquist C, Murty VV, Park D, Vlad G, Leeman-Neil R, Lentzsch S, Alobeid B, Bhagat G Abstract Plasma cell neoplasms (PCNs), comprising plasma cell myelomas (PCMs) and plasmacytomas, occurring after solid organ transplantation, represent rare subtypes of monomorphic post-transplant lymphoproliferative...

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Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis associated with metastatic leiomyosarcoma of unknown primary.

Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis associated with metastatic leiomyosarcoma of unknown primary. Clin Sarcoma Res. 2020;10:15 Authors: Merry E, Smrke A, Halai K, Patel G, Thway K, Jones RL, Benson C Abstract Background: Sarcomas are rare and heterogeneous tumours of mesenchymal origin, with over 100 histological subtypes. Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis has rarely been described in sarcoma. This is the first documented case of paraneoplastic dermatomyositis...

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Quadruple advanced synchronous colorectal cancers successfully treated by laparoscopic surgery: a case report.

Quadruple advanced synchronous colorectal cancers successfully treated by laparoscopic surgery: a case report. J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Aug;2020(8):rjaa256 Authors: Ma J, Akagi T, Etoh T, Kono Y, Hiratsuka T, Suzuki K, Ninomiya S, Shibata T, Ueda Y, Toujigamori M, Shiroshita H, Shiraishi N, Inomata M Abstract Among synchronous colorectal cancers (SCRCs) reported previously, the incidence of quadruple advanced SCRCs is very rare. We present the...

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Pathology and Pathogenesis of T-Cell Lymphoma.

Related Articles Pathology and Pathogenesis of T-Cell Lymphoma. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2020 Sep;20 Suppl 1:S89-S93 Authors: Vega F Abstract Peripheral T cell lymphomas (PTCLs) are a heterogeneous and often clinically aggressive group of neoplasms derived from mature post-thymic T lymphocytes. These neoplasms are rare and usually diagnostically challenging. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of PTCL is increasing and this improved knowledge...

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A Young Woman with Thrombocytosis.

Related Articles A Young Woman with Thrombocytosis. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2020 Sep;20 Suppl 1:S14-S17 Authors: Bose P Abstract The diagnostic approach to thrombocytosis involves consideration of reactive, hereditary, and neoplastic causes. Once reactive causes of thrombocytosis, such as iron deficiency, infections, solid tumors, and other obvious causes such as post-splenectomy thrombocytosis, have been ruled out, the focus shifts to myeloid...

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Update on CML-Like Disorders.

Related Articles Update on CML-Like Disorders. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2020 Sep;20 Suppl 1:S101-S102 Authors: Cross NCP Abstract Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is defined for many years as BCR-ABL1 positive disease, but older publications refer to a poor prognosis, clinically heterogeneous entity termed 'BCR-ABL1 negative CML' constituting about 5% of CML cases. Apart from very rare CML cases with cytogenetically cryptic, atypical variant...

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Primary vaginal cancer associated with HPV 68: A case report of an unusual presentation.

Related Articles Primary vaginal cancer associated with HPV 68: A case report of an unusual presentation. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2020 Aug 30;: Authors: Palma Dos Reis C, Correia L, Jorge AF, Félix A Abstract Primary vaginal cancer is a rare malignancy, accounting for less than 2% of all gynecological cancers in the United States.[1] It is defined as a cancer of the vagina in the absence of clinical or histological evidence of cervical or vulvar...

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Adrenocortical carcinomas and malignant phaeochromocytomas: ESMO-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up†.

Related Articles Adrenocortical carcinomas and malignant phaeochromocytomas: ESMO-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up†. Ann Oncol. 2020 Aug 24;: Authors: Fassnacht M, Assie G, Baudin E, Eisenhofer G, Fouchardiere C, Haak HR, de Krijger R, Porpiglia F, Terzolo M, Berruti A, ESMO Guidelines Committee PMID: 32861807 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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