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The only way to reach complete curation in patients with localized medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is through comprehensive high-quality surgery with removal of the affected thyroid and lymph node metastases (LNM). Treatment guidelines recommend a total thyroidectomy in all patients since both thyroid lobes can be affected, particularly in patients with hereditary MTC [1].
However, there is no consensus...
Jager Eline C. et al.
Cancer imaging 2025; 25(1): 41
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Jager Eline C. et al.
Cancer imaging 2025; 25(1): 41
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Head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is defined as cervical lymph node metastasis without a primary tumor. It represents 3 to 5% of head and neck cancers [1]. Therapeutic management includes cervical node dissection followed by radiotherapy of mucosal areas at risk. Historically, radiotherapy was delivered to large mucosal volumes from the nasopharynx to the larynx mucosal and cervical...
Bastit Vianney et al.
BMC Cancer 2025; 25(1): 551
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Bastit Vianney et al.
BMC Cancer 2025; 25(1): 551
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Prolapsed lacrimal gland, a rare clinical entity, presents unique challenges and diagnostic considerations in the realm of oculoplastic surgery. This condition is characterized by the downward displacement of the lacrimal gland, leading to lateral bulging of the upper eyelid often accompanied by discomfort or aesthetic concerns [1]. As one of the least common lacrimal gland disorders, understanding...
Eshraghi Bahram et al.
BMC Ophthalmology 2025; 25(1): 155
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Eshraghi Bahram et al.
BMC Ophthalmology 2025; 25(1): 155
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Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the seventh most common cancer worldwide, with 325,000 deaths annually and 660,000 new cases reported each year [1, 2]. Men are most affected by this type of cancer; however, the gender gap has been narrowing in recent years [3]. Unlike breast or prostate cancers, HNCs remain understudied in the humanities and social sciences. Yet, the physical and psychological repercussions...
Vandamme Charlotte et al.
BMC Women's Health 2025; 25(1): 143
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Vandamme Charlotte et al.
BMC Women's Health 2025; 25(1): 143
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