A5088399653- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Head and Neck Anomalies
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Aortic Thrombus and Embolism
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
Homi Bhabha National Institute
2024
Tata Memorial Hospital
2024
SUNY Upstate Medical University
2022-2024
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute
2023-2024
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2024
Staten Island University Hospital
2024
City University of New York
2024
Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital
2023
Montefiore Health System
2023
B.J. Medical College
2023
The incidence of prostate cancer is increasing. Screening with an assay prostate-specific antigen (PSA) has a high rate for false positive results. Genomewide association studies have identified common germline variants in persons cancer, which can be used to calculate polygenic risk score associated cancer. We recruited 55 69 years age from primary care centers the United Kingdom. Using DNA extracted saliva, we derived scores 130 known increased Participants 90th percentile or higher were...
The novel Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-bis [2-hydroxy-5-(carboxyethyl)benzyl] ethylenediamine-diacetic acid positron emission tomography (PET) tracer is increasingly used in the evaluation of prostate cancer, particularly detection recurrent disease. However, PSMA expressed nonprostatic tissues, as well other pathologic conditions. Here we illustrate such interpretive pitfalls with relevant images that one may encounter while reporting PET/CT. This study aims to show...
DNA serves as nature's information storage molecule, and has been the primary focus of engineered systems for biological computing data storage. Here we combine recent efforts in self-assembly toehold-mediated strand displacement to develop a rewritable multi-bit memory system. The system operates by encoding distinct reversible conformations nanoswitch decoding gel electrophoresis. We demonstrate 5-bit capable writing, erasing, rewriting binary representations alphanumeric symbols, well...
Maternal mRNAs synthesized during oogenesis initiate the development of future generations. Some maternal are either somatic or germline determinants and must be translationally repressed until embryogenesis. However, translational repressors themselves temporally regulated. We used polar granule component (pgc), a Drosophila mRNA, to ask how transcripts while regulatory landscape is shifting. pgc, determinant, regulated throughout oogenesis. find that different conserved RNA-binding...
Abstract Background We investigated whether the supply of head and neck fellowship graduates matches cancer trends. Methods Graduates between 1997 2017 from American Head Neck Society (AHNS) United States Otolaryngology program webpages were identified. Trends in compared with incidence obtained Center Disease Control. Results Of 538 fellows, 428 States. fellows practicing States, 24.14% female. Most practice locations urban (98.44%). AHNS positions to increased by nearly 1.82 per year ( P...
A 66-year-old man with history of prostate carcinoma underwent Ga-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen PET/CT for surveillance rising antigen. Intense tracer uptake was noted in segments 2, 7, and 8 the liver. The lesions were not FDG avid on F-FDG PET/CT. Further characterization magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography Gd-EOB (Primovist) contrast revealed ill-defined arterially enhancing central washout venous phase. CT-guided core biopsy performed, histopathology confirmed...
We used a home-based (HB) post-vasectomy semen analysis (PVSA) between 2014 and 2017, but we have since reverted to local lab-based (LB) testing. In this study, compared PVSA compliance rates in HB LB test settings describe factors that may influence completion rates.We retrospectively identified patients who underwent vasectomy at our institution. Surgeons X Y performed vasectomies from 2014-2017 using immunochromatographic kit. From 2017-2020, surgeon PVSA. collected data on status patient...
The centrifuge force microscope (CFM) was recently introduced as a platform for massively parallel single-molecule manipulation and analysis. Here we developed low-cost self-contained CFM module that works directly within commercial centrifuge, greatly improving accessibility ease of use. Our instrument incorporates research grade video microscopy, power source, computer, wireless transmission capability to simultaneously monitor many individually tethered microspheres. We validated the by...
Meckel's diverticulum, a true diverticulum originating from the incomplete closure of vitelline duct during embryologic development, rarely presents with carcinoid tumors. The coexistence and tumor following laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis is an uncommon phenomenon, limited documented cases in literature. We present case 74-year-old male past medical history hypertension who underwent dysplastic cancerous changes polyp revealed screening colonoscopy. Initially, patient's...
Arterio-ureteral fistulae are abnormal connections between an artery and the ureter carry a high mortality. We present two cases of arterio-ureteral that presented with life-threatening hematuria. Both patients were treated endovascular covered stent placement.
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a severe, atypical form of chronic renal parenchymal infection, which mimics neoplasia and other inflammatory diseases. Although xanthogranulomatous has characteristic findings on sonography CT scan, clinical diagnosis seldom possible. Correct made exploration, by the presence dense adhesions to surrounding tissue pus in kidney, confirmed histopathologically lipid laden foamy macrophages, accompanied both acute phase cells.
Objectives Clinical T1 (cT1) renal mass treated surgically has a good prognosis, but there is an upstaging risk that potentially threatens oncological outcomes after partial nephrectomy (PN). We aim to analyze and study the incidence, predictors, perioperative morbidity, of pT3a upstaging. Methodology A retrospective 313 patients who underwent PN for cT1 at single center from tertiary referral between 2000 2021 was done. Demographic, perioperative, pathological, outcome variables were...
Esthesioneuroblastoma, also known as olfactory neuroblastoma, is a malignant tumor of the upper nasal cavity. This report illustrates case 63-year-old woman who presented with intractable headaches. Subsequent radiologic evaluation and correlation histopathologic analysis confirmed esthesioneuroblastoma. We review herein typical computed tomographic (CT) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings related to this locally destructive tumor, prompt diagnosis which may help prevent long-term...
Context: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent psychiatric illness and escitalopram one of commonly used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) for its treatment. Aim: To study efficacy safety in patients with first episode MDD. Materials methods: This was a prospective, open label, eight weeks follow-up study. Eighty-four MDD were selected using simple random sampling. Depression diagnosed DSM-5 diagnostic criteria MDD. Montgomery-Asberg Rating Scale (MADRS) to...
Mediastinal non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCTs) are very rare, with an approximate annual incidence of 500 in the United States. Here, we present a case 22-year-old male presenting hemoptysis who was found to have primary mediastinal NSGCT, endodermal sinus tumor type (or yolk sac type). We review imaging findings, pathology, and treatment tumors.
Abstract Haematuria is a sign that can arise from constellation of disorders, ranging urinary tract infection to invasive malignancy. The authors review imaging modalities for the investigation haematuria and highlight how key exclusion potentially serious causative aetiologies. Copyright © 2011 Wiley Interface Ltd
Dermoid cysts are benign masses of embryologic origin that can present in various anatomical locations throughout the human body. This article presents case a 30-year-old male who presented to our emergency department with complaints tongue swelling accompanied by worsening dysphagia and dysphonia context chronic, midline mass floor mouth. Computed tomography (CT) imaging surgical pathology ultimately revealed findings consistent dermoid cyst causing inferior displacement mylohyoid muscle....
Objective Estimate the prevalence of hearing loss and assistance device use among older adults in United States, assess for associations with select social determinants health (SDOH). Study Design Cross-sectional US population-based study using National Health Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2017–March 2020 (pre-pandemic) data. Setting Non-institutionalized civilian adult population. Methods aged ≥70 years who completed NHANES audiometry exams were included. Sample weights applied to...