Satya Mohapatra

Parasitic Masquerader: Hepatic Larva Migrans Presenting as Microabscess-Like Lesions

Abstract Hepatic visceral larva migrans (VLM) is an uncommon zoonosis that develops when second-stage nematode larvae migrate from the gut into solid viscera. It is most commonly caused by Toxocara species, the ascarid of dogs and cats. Clinically, it presents as an infective/inf...

Systematic evidence review on radiosensitizers and the abscopal effects of radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: The abscopal effect, defined as regression of non-irradiated tumors following localized radiotherapy (RT), is increasingly recognized as an immune-mediated phenomenon. Radiosensitizers may enhance this effect by amplifying radiation-induced immunogenicity and systemic...