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Defining the Role of Staging Laparoscopy in the Management of the Gallbladder Cancers: A Single Institution Experience

ABSTRACT Introduction Despite advances in imaging and extensive staging work‐up, occult metastases may still be encountered at laparotomy in patients with apparently resectable gallbladder cancer (GBC), resulting in nontherapeutic surgery. This study evaluates the incremental yie...

De‐Escalation or Dose Redistribution? Interpreting the “Safe Omission” of Postoperative Neck Irradiation in pN0 Oral Cavity Cancer

Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study.

Hyperpigmentation Disorders Management in India: A Delphi Based Expert Consensus on Epidemiology, Therapeutic Challenges, and the Evolving Role of Dermocosmetics

ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperpigmentation disorders impose a substantial clinical and psychosocial burden in individuals with darker skin phototypes, yet remain underrepresented in dermatological research. In India, where a large proportion of the population reports pigmentary conc...

Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Arising in the Metastatic Lesion of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Comparative 18 F FDG and 68 Ga Ga-FAPI-04 PET-CT Imaging for Disease Staging & Exploratory Theranostics

An 86-year-old gentleman, case of treated classical papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) developed scar site recurrence, which revealed focal anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) arising in the background of PTC. 18 F-FDG PET-CT done for staging revealed metastatic disease in the bila...

Recognizing and Addressing Fertility Issues among Childhood Cancer Patients and Survivors in India – A Multi Stakeholder Position Statement and Call to Action

Abstract Survival rates in childhood and adolescent cancers have improved substantially over the past decades, leading to a growing population of long-term survivors. In India, an estimated 76,000 children and adolescents are diagnosed with cancer annually, and approximately one-...

Concurrent ETV6::ABL1 and BCR::ABL1 in a rare case of chronic myeloid leukemia: a paradox of imatinib resistance and indolent clinical course

Abstract Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is characterized by the presence of BCR::ABL1 showing favorable response to imatinib therapy. Complex rearrangements in CML are indicative of clonal evolution and often associated with disease progression and poor response to therapy. Cyto...

Variation in meningioma recurrence risk estimates across observational cohorts: the influence of calendar time, WHO classifications, geographical settings, and healthcare systems

Abstract Purpose Recurrence risk estimates underpin meningioma research, including molecular classification and clinical trial benchmarking, yet are often based on retrospective or historical data. The aim of this study was to assess the variation of recurrence risk estimates acr...

Phase II Non-Randomised Trial of Oral Chlorophyllin in Haemorrhagic Cystitis from Radiation Therapy (CLARITY Trial): clinical and quality-of-life outcomes with exploratory proteomics

Abstract Chronic Haemorrhagic Cystitis (cHC) affects 5–15% of patients after pelvic radiotherapy. Sodium-copper-chlorophyllin, a semi-synthetic chlorophyll derivative, has shown promise in preclinical models. The phase II CLARITY trial evaluated oral chlorophyllin for radiation-i...