Search results for: neoplasms

August 17, 2013

Infection with certain types of human papillomaviruses is intimately linked with benign and malignant squamous epithelial cell lesions of the…

April 3, 2018

Uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign neoplasms of the uterus. The definitive treatment in symptomatic patients is most often…

March 26, 2018

Bone metastases are significantly more common than primary neoplasms. Solid tumors, which spread to the bone most frequently, originate from…

December 6, 2017

Conus medullaris syndrome and cauda equina syndrome are relatively rare, yet serious health conditions. They are caused by compression of…

May 31, 2014

Primary malignant tumours of the pleura are classified into malignant mesotheliomas, mesenchymal tumours and primary lymphomas. The incidence of malignant…

March 2, 2014

Leukemias are malignant neoplasms of the hematopoietic system. They are characterized by the accumulation of a malignant clone of cells…

September 7, 2013

The cytopathologic examination of urine and bladder washings is a simple method for the detection of primary bladder cancer in…

September 3, 2013

Metastatic malignant neoplasms are the most common form of secondary lung tumors. These are neoplastic lesions originating at a site…

August 18, 2013

Cytopathologic examination is a diagnostic method which encompasses light-microscopic exam­ination of cells that exfoliate spontaneously from body surfaces or are…