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Comorbidity between HTLV-1-associated adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia and verrucous carcinoma: a case report

Colomb. med; 48 (1), 2017
Abstract Background: Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) is classified as a peripheral CD4+ T-cell neoplasm caused by the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1). Typical symptoms are associated with leukemic infiltration; however, atypical and exaggerated manifestations of verrucous carcinom...

Isolation of breast cancer stem cell from MDA-MB231 cell line using vincristine

Int. j. morphol; 34 (4), 2016
Cancer has been considered as a stem cell disease. Suspension culture combined with anti-cancer drugs has recently been proposed for isolation of cancer stem cells (CSCs). In the current study, Vincristine as an anti-cancer drug combined with suspension culture was used for isolation and purification of ...

The intervention research on treatment by Xianchen to rabbits model of chemotherapeutic phlebitis

Acta cir. bras; 31 (8), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To develop a chemotherapeutics induced phlebitis and explore the effects of Xianchen on the phlebitis treatment. METHODS: Forty-eight rabbits were divided into two series. Phlebitis model induced by vincristine was established at each series. The first series had 24 rabbits, which w...

Linfoma ocular de células B da zona marginal: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (4), 2016
RESUMO Paciente feminina, 70 anos, apresentou-se com queixas de prurido ocular à esquerda, lacrimejamento e hiperemia há 2 meses. Ao exame físico, apenas hiperemia conjuntival discreta. Foi solicitada biópsia, que sugeriu a hipótese de pseudolinfoma pela insuficiência de critérios classificatório...

Multifocal primary cutaneous extranodal NK/T lymphoma nasal type

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (2), 2016
Abstract Nasal type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma is a distinct entity according to the World Health Organization classification. Although 60% to 90% of patients with this disease present with a destructive mass in the midline facial tissues, it may also primarily or secondarily involve extranasal sites,...

Púrpura trombocitopénica trombótica, presentación de tres casos en el Hospital Carlos Andrade Marín
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: presentation of three cases in the Carlos Andrade Marin Hospital

Cambios rev. méd; 14 (25), 2015
La púrpura trombocitopénica trombótica es un tipo raro de anemia hemolítica microangiopática ocasionada por un déficit de proteína ADAMTS 13 cuya mortalidad sin tratamiento es del 90%. En nuestro hospital no tenemos disponible la cuantificación de esta proteína. Debe tenerse una alta sospecha di...

Primary bone marrow B-cell non-hodgkin's lymphoma successfully treated with R-CHOP

West Indian med. j; 62 (1), 2013
Primary isolated bone marrow disease as a presenting feature of lymphoma is very rare. We describe the case of a Chinese with isolated bone marrow small B-cell lymphoma as a first manifestation. A 55-year old woman was admitted to our hospital with fever. Her peripheral blood smear and laboratory finding...

Tratamiento con vincristina de tres tumores vasculares con fenómeno de Kasabach-Merritt
Vincristine treatment of three vascular tumors with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon

El fenómeno de Kasabach-Merrit (FKM) es una coagulopatía por consumo que se presenta en las primeras semanas de la vida. Se caracteriza por presentar coagulopatía por consumo, con trombocitopenia y anemia hemolítica microangiopática, asociado a un tumor vascular. El objetivo de este trabajo es prese...

Funçäo gonadal de sobreviventes de doença de hodgkin tratados na infância e adolescência com quimioterapia
Gonadal function of survivor of Hodgkin's disease treated in infancy and adolescence with chemotherapy

Avaliamos a funçäo gonadal de 21 pacientes do sexo masculino com doença de Hodgkin (grupo A), que receberam quimioterapia durante a infância e adolescência, e comparamos com 20 indivíduos adultos jovens sadios (grupo B). A mediana da idade dos pacientes no momento do estudo foi de 18 anos (17-23 an...

Quimioterapia neoadyuvane en pacientes pediátricos con hepatoblastoma: experiencia del Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez
Neoadyuvante chemotherapy in children with hepatoblastoma: the Hospital Infantil de Mexico experiences

Introducción. El hepatoblastoma (HB) es la neoplasia maligna de hígado más frecuente en pediatría. Antes de la década de los noventas, la sobrevida de los pacientes con HB era inferior al 25 por ciento. La introducción de quimioterapia neoadyuvante (QTN) en el tratamiento del HB ha facilitado su ma...