Angiomiolipomas (AML) are benign mesenchymal tumors of unknown origin, that consist of mature adipose tissue, muscle fibers and blood vessel with thickened wall (1). Renal AMLs represent 1% of renal ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Abstract: Automatic pancreas segmentation is crucial to the diagnostic assessment of diabetes or pancreatic cancer. However, the relatively small size of the pancreas in the upper body, as well as ...

A student has shared her experience of being repeatedly dismissed by doctors, despite losing 10 kilos in just two months and suffering from severe abdominal pain. Bruna Gettert began to question ...

"We believe the confusion comes from the typical lexicon surgeons use when performing surgeries, rather than the actual code descriptor and the procedure performed," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and ...

ABSTRACT: Minimally invasive surgery and the use of endoscopy have been evolving for over 225 years. Traditionally used for general surgery procedures in the abdomen, the role of the laparoscope is ...

A grandmother who was initially sent home from hospital with painkillers during the Covid pandemic was diagnosed with a 4.5 kilo tumour. Catriona Tremlett, from Haslemere in Surrey, discovered she had ...

Mohammed Milhem, MBBS discussed the mechanism of action of RP1, the design and preliminary findings of the IGNYTE trial in melanoma. RP1 (vusolimogene oderparepvec) is a genetically engineered ...

Retroperitoneal liposarcoma, especially dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDL), is a rare tumor type primarily affecting middle-aged and older adults in the retroperitoneum or proximal extremities. This ...

ABSTRACT: Background: The prevalence of benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH is increasing in our environment. Besides androgens and age could there be other risk factors? Aim: To investigate the roles ...

Intraabdominal and retroperitoneal leiomyosarcomas are rare cancers, which cause significant morbidity and mortality. Symptoms, treatment and follow up differs from other cancers, and proper diagnosis ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband is 81 and in good health. He doesn’t have any blood in his urine or any other abnormal symptoms. He recently had an X-ray done for lower back pain, and the radiologist ...