August 28, 2025

CD68/CD163 Mark Worse Outcomes in Skeletal Hodgkin Lymphoma, Study

Skeletal classic Hodgkin lymphoma shows a macrophage-rich, B-cell–poor microenvironment, with high CD68/CD163 linked to worse survival.

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August 28, 2025

Polymerase Mutations Shape Distinct Cancer Risks

Germline mutations in POLE and POLD1 are linked to variable cancer risks, with findings highlighting mutation-specific differences that refine tumor predisposition assessment.

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August 27, 2025

SCC: One Tonsil or Two?

Overall and disease-free survival remain stable in patients undergoing unilateral tonsil surgery compared with bilateral procedures.

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August 22, 2025

Higher Rates of Oral Pathologies Found in Diabetes

Review of hospital records revealed increased risks of malignant tumors, periodontal disease, apical periodontitis, and periapical cysts among patients with diabetes compared with those without.

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August 22, 2025

Linear Hyperpigmentation After Chemotherapy: What's Your Diagnosis?

A 15-year-old girl developed distinctive, painless, whip-like streaks across her trunk and back after receiving combination chemotherapy for ovarian yolk sac tumor. What’s your diagnosis?

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August 14, 2025

Tumor Budding May Predict Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

Tumor budding emerges as a practical histologic marker, as clinicians seek low-cost predictors of occult metastasis in surgically treated patients.

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August 14, 2025

AI Spots One-Third of Missed Cancers, Study Shows

AI analyzes digital breast tomosynthesis images and localizes interval cancers in retrospective screening data.

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August 07, 2025

Medical Oddities: Cocoa Fights the Flu?

Chocolate fights flu, snails regrow eyes, guts go neural, and past lives go clinical.

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August 06, 2025

Fewer Risks with Unilateral Robotic Tonsil Surgery

Unilateral transoral robotic surgery for HPV-positive tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma is associated with fewer complications, shorter hospital stays, and comparable survival compared with bilateral surgery.

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