Papillary thyroid cancer with translocation in the TPM3‑NTRK1 gene by M. R. Savchuk, N. V. Shved, N. A. Savelov, I. L. Plaksa

“…The sizes of the tumor node varied from 0.5 . 0.5 cm to 4.0 . 3.0 cm. All patients had metastases to the lymph nodes, in 3 cases the tumor grew beyond the thyroid capsule. …”
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EFFICIENCY OF ULTRASOUND STUDY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHOLANGIOCELLULAR CARCINOMA by T. Yu. Danzanova, G. T. Sinyukova, P. I. Lepedatu, N. E. Kudashkin

“…The sensitivity of intraoperative USS in identifying intrahepatic and portal duct cholangiocarcinoma was 100%. That of USS in detecting lymph node metastases was 61%; we developed the semiotics of altered metastatic lymph nodes.Conclusion. …”
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The value of 18F-AlF-NOTATATE PET/CT in restaging high-risk neuroblastoma after chemotherapy by Han Wang, Han Wang, Di Zuo, Fei Zheng, Yingying Sun, Yuxuan Liu, Hao Yang, Jingfu Wang, Xiaorong Sun

“…Among the residual NB lesions, distant and regional lymph node metastases accounted for 86 and 16%, respectively. …”
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FDG PET/CT AND PSMA PET/CT IN MUSCULOSKELETAL SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS by Ellen Nogueira Lima, Thaisa Ramos Freire, Mayara Branco E. Silva, Natalia Tobar Toledo Prudente Silva, Thiago Alves, Allan Santos, Mariana Lima, José Carvalheira, Mauricio Etchebehere, Elba Etchebehere

“…SUVmax values were obtained in both studies of the primary STS lesion, locoregional lymph node metastases (LRLNs), distant lymph node metastases (DLNs), and bone metastases. …”
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Prognostic significance of lymphovascular invasion in radical cystectomy on patients with bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Hwanik Kim, Myong Kim, Cheol Kwak, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Ja Hyeon Ku

“…LVI was associated with higher pathological T stage and tumor grade, as well as lymph node metastasis. The pooled hazard ratio (HR) was statistically significant for recurrence-free survival (pooled HR, 1.61; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.26-2.06), cancer-specific survival (pooled HR, 1.67; 95% CI, 1.38-2.01), and overall survival (pooled HR, 1.67; 95% CI, 1.38-2.01), despite the heterogeneity among included studies. …”
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Parathyroid Involvement by Thyroid Carcinoma: Results from a Single Institution and a Review of the Literature by Ran Hong

“…Tumor invasion into the perithyroid soft tissues was observed in nine patients, and central cervical lymph node metastases were present in four. All patients exhibited PTG Pattern A (direct invasion). …”
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THE VALUE OF PET/CT IN THE DIAGNOSIS, STADING AND MONITORING OF COLORECTAL CANCER by V. I. Chernov, N. M. Goncharova, V. E. Goldberg, E. A. Dudnikova, R. V. Zelchan, A. A. Medvedeva, I. G. Sinilkin, O. D. Bragina, A. V. Avgustinovich, A. V. Goldberg, R. V. Ermolenko, N. O. Popova, E. I. Simolina, V. V. Vysotskaya

“…Data on the value of PET with 18F-FDG in visualization of the primary tumor, detection of lymph node and distant metastases and assessment of the treatment response in patients with colorectal cancer were presented.Conclusion. …”
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THE PROBLEM OF RECURRENCE OF SARCOIDOSIS IN THE PRACTICE OF OUTPATIENT PHYSICIAN by A. Yu. Chernikov, L. G. Zemlyanskych

“…Results: The type A of the recurrence of sarcoidosis is characterized by a specific x-ray features in the form of increased intrathoracic  lymph nodes without destruction  of lung tissue, seasonality manifestations, favorable response to the drug-free dynamic tactic dispensary observation. …”
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Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 expression in colon cancer and its correlation with tumor invasion, differentiation, and metastatic spread by Yu. V. Kolobovnikova, O. I. Urazova, V. S. Poletika, G. V. Reyngardt, E. V. Romanova, A. V. Kurnosenko, A. I. Dmitrieva, K. I. Yankovich, M. Yu. Grishchenko

“…Overexpression of galectin-3 in the primary tumor correlated with lower differentiation and lymph node metastasis.Conclusion. Galectin-1 and galectin-3 are involved in colon cancer progression and might be used as predictors of an adverse outcome.…”
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Tumour Budding with Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Markers – A Novel Prognostic Tool for Breast Carcinoma by Priyadharshini Kumar, Meghashree Vishwanath, Saranyabai Selvaraj

“…High TB scores are significantly associated with lymphovascular invasion, lymph node metastasis, and higher tumor grading. …”
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Methods of Controlling Postoperative Complications after Lymphadenectomy in Patients with Breast Cancer by E. M. Bukin, A. B. Vasin, N. S. Goloshchapova, I. N. Roschin, A. E. Akimova

“…To perform a comparative analysis of techniques for intraoperative control of lymphorrhea in patients during lymph node dissection for breast cancer in Yaroslavl Regional Oncologic Hospital. …”
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Assessment of cyclin D1 activity in tumors and tumor budding and its prognostic significance in tumor budding in colorectal carcinomas by Ganime Coban, Dilek S. Arici, Busra C. Tekden, Pelin Yildiz, Tugce Kiran, Özlem Toluk, Haci M. Turk, Nurhan Şahin

“…The cyclin D1 intensity of staining was studied in both tumors and TB and its correlation with prognostic parameters in TB was examined. Results: Lymph node (LN) metastasis was present in 93 (55.7%) of the cases, and distant metastasis in 35 (21%) cases. …”
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PSA DENSITY - A MARKER FOR POORLY-DIFFERENTIATED PROSTATE CANCER by Tosho Ganev

“…Results: We found that an elevated PSAD - especially above 0.15 ng/ml2 – increases the probability of detecting a poorly-differentiated cancer (with a high Gleason score) with unfavorable features from the pathological report after the radical prostatectomy (seminal vesicle involvement, lymph node metastases and extraprostatic tumor extension). …”
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Genitourinary tuberculosis in the structure of autopsy morphological findings in deceased patients at the late stages of HIV infection by L. V. Puzyreva, A. V. Mordyk, S. A. Rudenko

“…A pathomorphological examination revealed TB of intrathoracic lymph nodes in 37.4 ± 4.5%, intra-abdominal lymph nodes — in 22.6 ± 3.9%, peripheral — 6.1 ± 2.2%, more often in miliary and disseminated pulmonary TB. …”
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The value of whole-body MRI instead of only brain MRI in addition to 18 F-FDG PET/CT in the staging of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Hanna Holmstrand, M Lindskog, A Sundin, T Hansen

“…WB-MRI and FDG-PET/CT both showed maximum sensitivity and specificity for primary tumor diagnosis and similar sensitivity (p = 1.00) and specificity (p = 0.70) for detection of distant metastases. For diagnosis of lymph node metastases, WB-MRI showed lower sensitivity, 0.65 (95% CI: 0.38–0.86) than FDG-PET/CT, 1.00 (95% CI: 0.80-1.00) (p < 0.05), but similar specificity (p = 0.59). …”
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EZH2 expression in colorectal carcinoma: an evaluation of clinicopathological and prognostic value by Diren Vuslat Cagatay, Mecdi Gurhan Balci, Gizem Issin, Fatih Demir

“…No significant associations were detected with sex, stage, grade, lymph-node status, or vascular invasion. …”
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“Low Dose MR” Dixon Technique for Imaging FDG PET-MR Lymphoma by Musa Ali Mufti, Robert Matthews, Ezemonye Madu, Kavitha Yaddanapudi, Dinko Franceschi

“…In this retrospective study, Dixon PET-MR was shown to be sensitive and specific compared to multi-sequence PET-MR in the detection of lymphoma. The low number of these cases not detected had minimally active lymph nodes that resolved on subsequent imaging and probably were not clinically important.…”
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Comparison of immunohistochemical characteristics of prognostic markers expression in non-metastatic and metastatic invasive endometrioid endometrial carcinoma by A. V. Chepets

“…Results: Statistically significantly higher expression level of estrogen receptor-α was detected in tumor cells of endometrioid endometrial carcinoma with metastasis to the regional lymph nodes in comparison with the expression level of these receptors in tumor cells of non-metastatic endometrioid endometrial carcinoma. …”
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HIV-associated B-cell lymphoma of a patient with multiresistant tuberculosis (clinical case) by O. M. Raznatovska, A. V. Fedorets, M. S. Potapenko, I. V. Pashchenko, I. M. Voitiuk, S. I. Zakharchuk

“…Against the background of HIV infection, the patient developed retroperitoneal B-cell lymphoma, which was initially interpreted as tuberculosis of the retroperitoneal lymph nodes and was diagnosed only at autopsy. Additionally, pulmonary MRTB, chronic viral hepatitis B and C were occurred. …”
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Experience in Using Breast Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography with ^99mTc-MIBI by S. P. Shevkina, S. I. Zhestovskaya, V. V. Vyazmin, N. Yu. Shumilina

“…SPECT allowed to assess the accumulation of the radiopharmaceutical in metastatically affected lymph nodes. However, the most sensitive method for detecting the axillary lymph node lesions is US. …”
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