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Role of minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of gallbladder metastatic melanoma. A review of the literature and a case report
Role of minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of gallbladder metastatic melanoma. A review of the literature and a case report
Abstract Background Primary and secondary gallbladder melanomas are rare, and only 58 cases have been reported in scientif...
Curcumin alters distinct molecular pathways in breast cancer subtypes revealed by integrated miRNA/mRNA expression analysis
Curcumin alters distinct molecular pathways in breast cancer subtypes revealed by integrated miRNA/mRNA expression analysis
Abstract Background Curcumin is well known for its anticancer properties. Its cytotoxic activity has been documented in se...
Effectiveness and safety profile of pembrolizumab for metastatic urothelial cancer: A retrospective single‐center analysis in Japan
Effectiveness and safety profile of pembrolizumab for metastatic urothelial cancer: A retrospective single‐center analysis in Japan
Abstract Background The paradigm of medical treatment for metastatic urothelial carcinoma is dramatically changing through...
Description of longitudinal tumor evolution in a case of multiply relapsed clear cell sarcoma of the kidney
Description of longitudinal tumor evolution in a case of multiply relapsed clear cell sarcoma of the kidney
Abstract Background Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) is the second most common pediatric renal tumor. Case A 2-year...
A cost‐utility analysis of avelumab for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in Taiwan
A cost‐utility analysis of avelumab for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in Taiwan
Abstract Background Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (mMCC) has traditionally been managed with palliative chemotherapy re...
Immune checkpoint inhibitors in Wilms' tumor and Neuroblastoma: What now?
Immune checkpoint inhibitors in Wilms' tumor and Neuroblastoma: What now?
Abstract Background Therapeutic activation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes using monoclonal antibodies targeting PD1 or ...
Sunlight exposure in infancy decreases risk of sporadic retinoblastoma, extent of intraocular disease
Sunlight exposure in infancy decreases risk of sporadic retinoblastoma, extent of intraocular disease
Abstract Background Prior ecologic studies suggest that UV exposure through sunlight to the retina might contribute to inc...
Pediatric Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A National Database Inquiry on Current Treatment Approaches in the United States
Pediatric Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A National Database Inquiry on Current Treatment Approaches in the United States
Abstract Background Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas (PXAs) account for <1% of primary brain tumors, occurring predominan...
Impact of pathological response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy on adjuvant therapy decisions and patient outcomes in gastrointestinal cancers
Impact of pathological response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy on adjuvant therapy decisions and patient outcomes in gastrointestinal cancers
Abstract Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is frequently used in gastrointestinal cancers (GIC), and pathological,...
Can the predictive value of multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer be improved by a liquid biopsy with SelectMDx?
Can the predictive value of multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer be improved by a liquid biopsy with SelectMDx?
Abstract Background SelectMDx is a urinary biomarker test for determining prostate cancer risk. Aim In a group of patients...
Efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with non‐small cell lung cancer aged 80 years or older
Efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with non‐small cell lung cancer aged 80 years or older
Abstract Background In Japan, over 25% of the population is elderly. As the risk of lung cancer increases with age, the nu...
Impact of short‐term Dutasteride treatment on prostate‐specific membrane antigen expression in a mouse xenograft model
Impact of short‐term Dutasteride treatment on prostate‐specific membrane antigen expression in a mouse xenograft model
Abstract Background Dutasteride has been shown to increase expression of the prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) in ...
An institutional audit of the use of novel drugs in pediatric oncology
An institutional audit of the use of novel drugs in pediatric oncology
Abstract Background Significant challenges persist in treating children with rare, relapsed, or refractory malignancies. N...
Characteristics of central nervous system progression in non‐small cell lung cancer treated with crizotinib or alectinib
Characteristics of central nervous system progression in non‐small cell lung cancer treated with crizotinib or alectinib
Abstract Background Most patients treated with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors for ALK-positiv...
Recommendations for streamlining precision medicine in breast cancer care in Latin America
Recommendations for streamlining precision medicine in breast cancer care in Latin America
Abstract Background The incidence of breast cancer (BC) in LMICs has increased by more than 20% within the last decade. In...
Association of Medicaid expansion and insurance status, cancer stage, treatment and mortality among patients with cervical cancer
Association of Medicaid expansion and insurance status, cancer stage, treatment and mortality among patients with cervical cancer
Abstract Background Currently, little is known about the effect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Medica...
Cancer incidence among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A record linkage study
Cancer incidence among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A record linkage study
Abstract Background People living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased risk of developing cancer. Cancer diagnoses are often i...
The frequency of assessment of progression in randomized oncology clinical trials
The frequency of assessment of progression in randomized oncology clinical trials
Abstract Background Progression in tumor assessments is often detected at a follow-up appointment rather than when actual ...
Mantle cell lymphoma: A clinical review of the changing treatment paradigms with the advent of novel therapies, and an insight into Indian data
Mantle cell lymphoma: A clinical review of the changing treatment paradigms with the advent of novel therapies, and an insight into Indian data
Abstract Background Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare type of mature B-cell lymphoid malignancy with the pathologic hal...
Clinicopathological significance of MYL9 expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Clinicopathological significance of MYL9 expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Abstract Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the most aggressive malignancies, and often involves invasi...
Epidemiology of small intestine cancer in Iran
Epidemiology of small intestine cancer in Iran
Abstract Background Little is known about the epidemiology of small intestine (SI) cancer in Iran, a rare cancer entity wo...
Complete and durable response of pulmonary large‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma to pembrolizumab
Complete and durable response of pulmonary large‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma to pembrolizumab
Abstract Background Pulmonary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is a rare and aggressive tumor with a poor progn...
Outcomes of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia treatment in Western Kenya
Outcomes of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia treatment in Western Kenya
Abstract Background Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a challenging disease to treat in low- and middle-income cou...
Extraneural recurrence of an intracranial nongerminomatous germ cell tumor to cervical lymph nodes in a pediatric patient: Case report
Extraneural recurrence of an intracranial nongerminomatous germ cell tumor to cervical lymph nodes in a pediatric patient: Case report
Abstract Background Intracranial germ cell tumors (GCTs) comprise 3%–5% of pediatric primary central nervous system...
Continuous infusion of piperacillin‐tazobactam significantly improves target attainment in children with cancer and fever
Continuous infusion of piperacillin‐tazobactam significantly improves target attainment in children with cancer and fever
Abstract Background Children with febrile neutropenia commonly exhibit alterations of pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters, lea...