Research across Cancer
Related studies from across the Cancer family.
Biochemical marker decline may not indicate clinical stability in intracranial growing teratoma syndrome
Tumor Markers Drop But Mass Grows: A Case Report
This case report describes two pediatric patients with suprasellar mixed germ cell tumors who experienced biochemical success despite radiol…
In two children with brain germ cell tumors, tumor markers fell sharply while the tumor itself enlarged, a rare condition called growing ter…
Radiomics features on MRI discriminate sellar LCH from tumor marker-negative GCTs with an AUC of 0.81
AI Scan Helps Doctors Spot Confusing Brain Tumors
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 93 patients with sellar region tumors to discriminate between Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) …
A new computer system helps doctors tell two similar brain tumors apart using MRI scans.
Review highlights diagnostic challenges in testicular mucinous cystic neoplasm management
A rare testicular cyst in an older man turned out to be a sign of hidden abdominal cancer
This case report and literature review describes a 78-year-old man who underwent scrotal exploration and right radical orchiectomy for a tes…
A rare testicular cyst in an older man turned out to be a sign of hidden abdominal cancer, highlighting the need for careful follow-up.
Meta-analysis identifies germline susceptibility loci for rare cancers including MDS and GIST
Genes linked to rare cancers found in large study of over 480,000 people
This meta-analysis of observational cohorts from over 480,000 individuals identified novel germline susceptibility loci for rare cancers.
A huge study of over 480,000 people found new genes that raise the risk of several rare cancers, offering clues for families and doctors.