Purpose: Conjunctival melanoma is a rare but potentially deadly tumor of the eye. Despite
effective local therapies, recurrence and metastasis remain frequent. Once the tumor has …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the
gastrointestinal tract. Long‐term survival of patients with metastatic disease has only been …

Purpose: Glucose transporters 1 (GLUT1) facilitates glucose uptake in cancer. An inverse
relationship between I-131 and F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in PET/CT (“flip-flop …

Angiosarcomas are rare malignant mesenchymal tumors of endothelial differentiation. The
clinical behavior is usually aggressive and the prognosis for patients with advanced disease …

We report a mouse model of multiple osteochondromas (MO), an autosomal dominant
disease in humans, also known as multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE or HME) and …

Diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare tumour with a
characteristic morphology as well as a strong preponderance for younger female patients. The …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are characterized by activating mutations of KIT or
platelet-derived growth factor receptor α(PDGFRA), which can be therapeutically targeted by …

Objective: Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are used to ‘bridge’ patients with end-stage
heart failure to transplantation. After long-term LVAD support, ventricular function may …

The chimeric monoclonal antibody rituximab is the standard of care for patients with B-cell
non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). Rituximab mediates complement-dependent cytotoxicity …

The tumor proliferation marker, Ki-67 index, is a well-established prognostic marker in
gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). Noninvasive molecular imaging …