Treatment depends on the sarcoma’s type, location, grade, and stage, as well as the patient’s overall health and goals of care. Many patients benefit from a team approach that includes oncologists, ...

A subsequent CT abdomen and pelvis with intravenous contrast revealed a 14 cm × 9 cm mass from the level of the aortic bifurcation into the pelvis in the left retroperitoneum, involving the left psoas ...

Dr. Christos Vaklavas is a Professor of Medicine, in the Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine and the University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute. Throughout his career, Dr.

Pictured: CT abdomen with contrast showed a new large left retroperitoneal hematoma measuring 17 x 9.3 x 8.2 cm. A 75-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for increased dyspnea for 2 days. She ...

We present the case of a patient who had a large pseudocyst in the right adrenal gland, which was ruptured following blunt abdominal trauma, leading to a voluminous hemorrhage in retroperitoneum. A 29 ...

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 ...

Nocardiosis is an infection caused by a germ called the Nocardia bacteria. Nocardia germs grow in soil or standing water all over the world. Nocardiosis usually affects your lungs or skin. But if ...

To convert the values for urea nitrogen to millimoles per liter, multiply by 0.357. To convert the values for creatinine to micromoles per liter, multiply by 88.4. To convert the values for glucose to ...

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 ...

Intraventricular Fetus-in-Fetu With Extensive De Novo Gain in Genetic Copy Number. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. A very rare intraventricular fetus-in-fetu was surgically removed from a 1-year-old girl ...

Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare type of neoplasm, typically occurring in adolescents and young adults. Because of the rarity of this disease, there is no standard treatment plan.