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View article: Intrathoracic liver herniation after pericardial fenestration – a case report
Intrathoracic liver herniation after pericardial fenestration – a case report Open
Background Pericardial effusions with its potential life threatening progression towards cardiac tamponade have to be often managed with surgical intervention. In our case study we describe a complication after a common surgical procedure …
View article: Factors Associated With Choriocarcinoma Syndrome Development in Poor-Risk Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
Factors Associated With Choriocarcinoma Syndrome Development in Poor-Risk Patients With Germ Cell Tumors Open
Background Germ cell tumors (GCTs) represent a highly curable cancer. However, a small proportion of poor-risk patients can develop choriocarcinoma syndrome (CS) connected with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a high mortali…
View article: Intricacies of Radiographic Assessment in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors
Intricacies of Radiographic Assessment in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors Open
Testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs) are malignancies with a unique biology, pathology, clinical appearance, and excellent outcomes. A correct radiographic assessment of GCTs is extremely important for the clinical management in several typi…
View article: The first cancer patient with COVID-19 in Slovakia
The first cancer patient with COVID-19 in Slovakia Open
The case emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary treatment approach of this rare disease. Early surgery plays a key role. Although the standard chemotherapy regimen is not well defined, the use of a combination of cisplatin and gemcita…