- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
- HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
- Social Media in Health Education
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Soft tissue tumors and treatment
University Hospital of Ioannina
2011-2018
University of Ioannina
2003-2018
Several studies support an important role of angiogenesis in breast cancer growth and metastasis. The main objectives the study were to investigate immunohistochemical expression vascular endothelial factor (VEGF) family ligands (VEGF-A VEGF-C) receptors (VEGFR1, VEGFR2 VEGFR3) their associations with clinicopathological parameters, subtypes/subgroups patient outcome. Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumor tissue samples collected from early-stage patients treated anthracycline-based...
Primary small cell carcinoma of the prostate (SCPCa) is a rare pathologic entity with unique clinical features and poor prognosis. We present case patient diagnosed pure SCPCa treated combined chemo-radiotherapeutic approach. Pathological findings showed that neoplastic cells exhibited positivity for pancytokeratin, synaptophysin, thyroid transcription factor-1 CD56. Immunostaining prostate-specific antigen was negative, while serum within normal limits. review available literature to gain...
Plexiform neurofibroma of the cauda equina is extremely rare. Herein, a case reported in 56-year-old man who also had muscle atrophy, severe motor disturbance, and mild sensory disturbance left leg due to childhood poliomyelitis. The clinical symptoms manifested insidiously until patient developed syndrome. At operation, tumor mass was observed engulf nerve roots equina. After pathological examination, diagnosis plexiform made. Neither described herein nor any previously patients neurofibromatosis.