Anca-Pati Cucu

ORCID: 0000-0003-0326-1145
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Research Areas
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Cardiac tumors and thrombi
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Head and Neck Anomalies
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Medicinal plant effects and applications
  • Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Gynecological conditions and treatments
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders

Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2021-2024

Spitalul Universitar de Urgenţă Militar Central Dr. Carol Davila
2022

Primary cardiac tumours are relatively uncommon (75% benign). Across the other 25%, representing malignant neoplasia, sarcomas account for 75–95%, and primary intimal sarcoma (PCIS) is one of rarest findings. We aimed to present a comprehensive review practical considerations from multidisciplinary perspective with regard most recent published data in specific domain PCIS. covered issues awareness amid daily practice clinical presentation ultra-qualified management order achieve an adequate...

10.3390/diagnostics14090919 article EN cc-by Diagnostics 2024-04-28

This paper focuses on the role of diffusion-weighted MRI ovarian tumors as a potential biomarker to detect and characterize malignancy, improve accuracy preoperative diagnosis postoperative follow-up optimize therapeutic management. is an original retrospective study 76 patients with masses who underwent surgery between May 2014 March 2016 at "Dr Carol Davila" Central Military University Gynaecology Department. Patients preoperative, 6-month, 12-month evaluation using MRI. Due this method...

10.55453/rjmm.2024.127.4.3 article EN Romanian Journal of Military Medicine 2024-01-31

The harmful effects of smoking cigarettes on human health are well documented; thus various cessation methods have been assessed and new options currently under development to provide a “better’ alternative the “worse” one, namely smoking. However, no ideal method ending or replacing conventional has developed so far, actually, none them proven entirely effective safe. laxity, rather absence regulations in first decade existence electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) allowed their use...

10.55453/rjmm.2024.127.5.8 article EN Romanian Journal of Military Medicine 2024-03-27

The accidental detection of a large multinodular goiter may be done amid investigations for various menstrual cycle anomalies in terms polycyclic ovaries syndrome or menopause recognition. Our objective was to introduce series two cases that started as and, finally, larger detected during specific followed by total thyroidectomy. first case female her early 50s, with menopause-like symptoms and neck compressive accuses who confirmed menopausal status, but also dominant nodule (that displayed...

10.26416/obsgin.72.1.2024.9563 article EN cc-by Obstetrica şi Ginecologia 2024-01-01

Ectopic organ-associated conditions belong to the larger panel of developmental ailments, and among this challenging medical surgical chapter, ectopic endocrine glands-related picture is mostly focused on presence parathyroid thyroid. thyroid tissue within mediastinum (ETTM) stands for a less common ETT site; while, globally, than 1% masses are ETTM.

10.3390/clinpract14060175 article EN cc-by Clinics and Practice 2024-10-22

An ectopic thyroid (ET) involves numerous scenarios of detection and outcomes, while its current management is not standardised. A mediastinal ET (MET) represents a low index suspicion. In this paper, we introduce 47-year-old female who was accidentally identified with an MET, modern surgical approach provided. anterior mass 3.2 cm found at CT upon prior COVID-19 infection. Previous to the infection, she experienced non-specific complaints for few months (intermittent night sweats, facial...

10.3390/life14111374 article EN cc-by Life 2024-10-25

"Collision tumors, rare neoplasms underlying two distinct histological types of carcinomas (with different origins) separated by normal tissue, are described in many organs including the thyroid gland, but to a lesser extent. We aim overview current published data concerning collision tumors (CTT). This is narrative review considering papers on PubMed through search starting from terms “collision” and “thyroid”. Inclusion criteria full-length articles, English language, timeline inception...

10.55453/rjmm.2023.126.2.14 article EN Romanian Journal of Military Medicine 2023-01-19

Context: SARS-COV2 infection, the respiratory febrile disease firstly described in China December 2019, which was declared a pandemic on March 11th, 2020, is associated with multiple air and fluid collections. Spontaneous hemopneumothorax coronavirus 19 (COVID 19) patients rare clinical entity as an unusual complication of severe COVID pneumonia. Objective: The authors used database single treatment center only. In our case series, we encountered patient particular features that have decided...

10.11648/j.ijcts.20210701.12 article EN International Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery 2021-01-01

Pregnancy-related elements that should be taken into consideration when facing the important chapter of differentiated thyroid cancer in relationship with moment diagnosis versus pregnancy involve distinct scenarios: either confirmation this malady was established before (hence, patient already received multidisciplinary management), during gestation or immediately after birth. While using radioiodine therapy amid is an absolute contraindication, thyroidectomy rarely indicated (mostly second...

10.26416/obsgin.71.4.2023.9132 article EN cc-by Obstetrica şi Ginecologia 2023-01-01

This is a narrative review based on published articles, using the following criteria: key words “ovarian dysgerminoma” and “MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)”; PubMed access; full-length English articles since inception to May 2023; original studies case reports/series. Exclusion criteria were ovarian tumors other than dysgerminomas, non-English papers, nonhuman studies, reviews. Dysgerminomas are most common malignant germ cell tumors, accounting for 1-2% of all primary neoplasms.

10.55453/rjmm.2023.126.4.15 article EN Romanian Journal of Military Medicine 2023-08-01

Our objective was to overview recent data on metabolic/endocrine disorders with respect e-cigarette (e-cig) use. This is a narrative review; we researched English, full-length, original articles PubMed (between January 2020 and August 2023) by using different keywords in the area of issues. We only included clinical studies (n = 22) excluded case reports experimental studies. 3 (N1 22,385; N2 600,046; N3 5101) addressed prediabetes risk; N1 showed 1.57-fold increased risk dual vs. never...

10.3390/metabo13121192 article EN cc-by Metabolites 2023-12-08

Diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) is based on blood assessments in terms synchronous high calcium and PTH (parathormone), but further management, particularly parathyroid surgery that provides the disease cure 95-99% cases, requires an adequate localisation tumour/tumours as originating source, with ultrasound 99m-Technetium (99m-Tc) sestamibi scintigraphy being most widely used. We aimed to introduce adult female case diagnosed PHP displaying unexpected intra-operatory findings...

10.3390/medicina60010015 article EN cc-by Medicina 2023-12-21

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

10.1530/endoabs.49.ep1132 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2017-05-03
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