Optimised treatment of patients with enlarged lateral lymph nodes in rectal cancer: protocol of an international, multicentre, prospective registration study after extensive multid... by Susan Van Dieren, Joost Nederend, Pieter J Tanis, Roel Hompes, Klaas Havenga, Melissa W Taggart, Robert Riedl, Michail Doukas, Evert-Jan G. Boerma, Marinke Westerterp, Corrie A M Marijnen, Jaap Stoker, Andrew Ruszkiewicz, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Jarno Melenhorst, Karin Muller, Krista Gerbrands, Michael Croft, Michael Wilks, Johanne G. Bloemen, Peter A. Neijenhuis, Koen C.M.J. Peeters, Miranda Kusters, Martijn Intven, Jan Peringa, Maria Verseveld, Eline G M van Geffen, Tania C Sluckin, Sanne-Marije J A Hazen, Karin Horsthuis, Geerard Beets, Marilyne M Lange, Regina G H Beets-Tan, Marc R. W. Engelbrecht, Elisabeth D. Geijsen, Philip Meijnen, Jurriaan B. Tuynman, Ingrid M. Bruijnzeel, Bas Lamme, Femke M. Alberts, Rogier M. P. H. Crolla, Joanne Verdult, Johan H. Wijsman, Charlotte S. van Kessel, Erik Jan Mulder, Jan Binne Hulshoff, Ivan M. Cherepanin, Hans F. J. Fabry, G. Y. Mireille, Frank J. M. Kemper, Fatih Polat, Jacobus W. A. Burger, Jeltsje S. Cnossen, Shira H. de Bie, Robbert J. I. Bosker, Aaldert K. Talsma, Leonora S. F. Boogerd, Marc J. P. M. Govaert, Merel M. Scheurkogel, Imogeen E. Antonisse, Joost Rothbarth, Marianne de Vries, Marcel A. H. Ribbert, Anthony W. H. van de Ven, Susan ter Borg, Jennifer W. Bradshaw, Heleen M. Ceha, Fleur I. de Korte, Andreas W. K. S. Marinelli, Tjeerd S. Aukema, Liselotte W. van Bockel, Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg, Tom Rozema, Amarins Brandsma, Stefan Hoogendoorn, Saskia R. Offerman, Hanneke Vos, Henderik L. van Westreenen, Jeroen W. A. Leijtens, Fabian A. Holman, Laura A. Velema, L Els, van Persijn van Meerten, Frans C. H. Bakers, Iryna Samarska, Nina Šefčovičová, Maaike Berbée, Bastiaan B. Pultrum, Dennis B. Rouw, Matthew Albert, L. René Arensman, Hanneke Basart, Esther C. J. Consten, Bart C.T. van de Laar, Inne Somers, Paul M. Verheijen, Thomas A. Fassaert, Christiaan Hoff, Eino B. van Duyn, Ellen M. Hendriksen, Hugo A.J. Gielkens, Arend G. J. Aalbers, Brechtje A. Grotenhuis, Michalda S. Dunker, Anne M. van Geel, Christof Meischl, W. Hermien Schreurs, Patty H. Spruit, Michael F. Gerhards, Thomas M. Karsten, Eveline J.T. Krul, Sebastiaan van Koeverden, Andre J. A. Bremers, Heidi Rütten, Johannes H. W. de Wilt, Mariska den Hartogh, Vera Oppedijk, Jan Willem T. Dekker, Debora Eschbach-Zandbergen, Daphne Roos, Arjan van Tilburg, Ernst Jan, Spillenaar Bilgen, Nikki Knijn, Marnix A. J. de Roos, Ilse van Dop, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Hidde M. Kroon, Michael Penniment, Mitchell Raeside, Tarik Sammour, Steven J. Oosterling, Jeroen A. W. Tielbeek, Ronald J. C. L. M. Vuylsteke, Erik J. R. J. van der Hoeven, Anke B. Smits, Anniek H. Boer, Edgar J. B. Furnée, Robbert J. de Haas, Manon N. G. J. A. Braat, Wilhelmina M. U. van Grevenstein, Milan C. Richir, Patricia J. A. M. Brouwers, Tilly Leseman, Eric H. J. Belgers, Jasenko Krdzalic, Roy F. A. Vliegen

“…Introduction Inadequate treatment of enlarged lateral lymph nodes (LLNs) in rectal cancer patients is associated with an increased lateral local recurrence (LLR) risk, despite neoadjuvant treatment and total mesorectal excision (TME) surgery. …”
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Lymph Node Flow Cytometry as a Prompt Recognition of Ultra Early Onset PTLD: A Successful Case of Rituximab Treatment by Xiaofan Li, Nainong Li, Ting Yang, Zhizhe Chen, Jianda Hu

“…Ultra early posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a rare and fatal complication after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Here we report, by lymph node (LN) flowcytometry, that we early recognized ultra early PTLD after an HLA-matched sibling allo-HSCT followed by a successful treatment with anti-CD20 antibody (rituximab) in a patient in progress disease for angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL). …”
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Prediction of pN Staging of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Using Ultrasonography Radiomics and Deep Neural Networks by Jieli ZHOU, Linjuan WU, Pengtian ZHANG, Yanxia Peng, Dong HAN

“…Staging was categorized as pN0 (no cervical lymph node metastasis), pN1a (central neck lymph node metastasis), and pN1b (lateral neck lymph node metastasis). …”
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Videoendoscopic Inguinofemoral Lymphadenectomy for Vulvar Cancer. Literature Review by K. V. Menshikov, B. F. Kiyamov, Т. К. Girfanov

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Studying immunotherapeutic properties of the conjugate based on BCG antigens with betulonic acid in guinea pigs infected with <i>Mycobacterium scrofulaceum</i> by I. N. Koshkin, V. S. Vlasenko, N. A. Dengis

“…The elimination was confirmed by the absence of mycobacterial antigen in blood smears tested in indirect immunofluorescence, as well as by histopathological changes in inguinal lymph nodes demonstrated as a reduction of germinal centers within lymphoid follicles.…”
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Non-diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. Case Presentation by Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Yasniel Borrego Moreno, Marleny Viera García

“…The first sign of its presence is a rapidly growing mass of lymph nodes. The case of a 64-year-old patient is presented, with a pathological history of arterial hypertension, ex-smoker, who was admitted because for 3 months she had increased volume of the left lateral region of the neck. …”
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Combination therapy of TKIs and ICIs for the treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma by Xi Zhang, Hongzhi Lu, Yuanshi Lv, Hong Gao, Hui Jin

“…Patients received treatment with the TKI-Anlotinib and the ICI-Sintilimab, administered every 3 weeks in a treatment cycle.ResultFollowing treatment, among the 7 patients, the primary lesion in 3 patients who had not undergone thyroidectomy exhibited significant shrinkage, the lung metastases in 5 patients with pulmonary involvement significantly regressed, and the lateral cervical lymph node metastases in all patients demonstrated notable reduction.ConclusionCombination therapy of TKIs and ICIs for the treatment of ATC patients can be highly effective and bringing better therapeutic outcomes and quality of life for patients.…”
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A probabilistic model of bilateral lymphatic spread in head and neck cancer by Roman Ludwig, Yoel Pérez Haas, Sergi Benavente, Panagiotis Balermpas, Jan Unkelbach

“…This study introduces a probabilistic model of bilateral lymphatic tumor progression in OPSCC to estimate personalized risks of occult disease in specific lymph node levels (LNLs) based on clinical lymph node involvement, T-stage, and tumor lateralization. …”
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[Comment] Locoregional failure during and after short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy and surgery compared with long-course chemoradiotherapy and surgery: a 5-year fol... by Liu Xiaojun

“…The EXP treatment, enlarged lateral lymph nodes, positive circumferential resection margin, tumor deposits, and node positivity at pathology were the significant predictors for developing LRR. …”
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Recurrence of seminoma 48 years after orchiectomy: Longest late recurrence and treatment by Shinya Miyazaki, Ryota Ogura, Munehiro Ohashi, Teruki Shimizu, Hideto Taga, Takashi Ueda, Masayoshi Okumi, Fumiya Hongo, Osamu Ukimura

“…Case presentation An 83‐year‐old man had an incidentally enlarged para‐aortic lymph node noted on computed tomography. Needle biopsy revealed metastasis from a seminoma that had been treated with orchiectomy at age 35. …”
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ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY DURING CANCER TREATMENT: A CASE REPORT by Z. V. Grigoryevskaya, V. B. Matveev, D. A. Sergeev, I. V. Tereshchenko, V. D. Vinnikova, V. A. Vershinskaya, I. N. Petukhova, N. S. Bagirova, N. V. Dmitrieva

“…We present a clinical observation of 54-year-old patient diagnosed with penile cancer pt4n3m0, with ulceration of the tumor, localized at the root of the penis and ulceration of metastatic lymph nodes in the left inguinal region and subsequent infection with highly resistant nosocomial microorganisms.Results. …”
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Successful multidisciplinary treatment including repeated metastasectomy for recurrent squamous cell esophageal carcinoma: a case report by Kosuke Hirose, Hiroshi Saeki, Yuichiro Nakashima, Tomohiro Kamori, Yoshiaki Fujimoto, Tetsuro Kawazoe, Hiroya Matsuoka, Yasuhiro Haruta, Shun Sasaki, Tomoko Jogo, Qingjiang Hu, Yasuo Tsuda, Koji Ando, Eiji Oki, Ryuzo Hiratsuka, Yoshinao Oda, Masaki Mori

“…Multiple mediastinal and abdominal lymph node (LN) metastases were detected in the right lung a year later, which necessitated chemoradiation to a dose of 50.4 Gy with concomitant CDDP and 5-FU. …”
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Pleural Rosai-Dorfman disease complicated with renal clear cell carcinoma: a case report and literature review by Sudan Tang, Sudan Tang, Xinju Yang, Shunan Wang, Shunan Wang, Qin Xiao, Qin Xiao

“…BackgroundRosai-Dorfman disease (RDD), also known as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy, is a rare non-malignant disorder characterized by excessive proliferation of histiocytes, the cause of which remains unknown. Although the lymph nodes are the most commonly affected site, some patients may present with extranodal involvement, particularly in the skin, nasal cavity, eyes, and bones. …”
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