Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Fig. 1 a Segment VII hepatocellular carcinoma during arterial phase of computed tomography showing a hypervascular tumour before TACE. b Computed tomography image 2 years after TACE. Compact uptake of lipiodol in…

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Variant of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Fig. 1 Histologic features of fibrolamellar carcinoma. Hematoxylin-eosin stained photomicrograph demonstrates large hepatocellular tumor cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and prominent nucleoli embedded in a lamellar, fibrous stroma 3 Presentation and Laboratory…

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of C Cells and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

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Fig. 1 Normal thyroid gland with immunohistochemically demonstrated C cells. The predominantly disperse distributed C cells are located intrafollicular (calcitonin immunohistochemistry, ×200) Some decades later, electron microscopic studies supported the observation…

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Thyroid Carcinoma: Imaging

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Fig. 1 Longitudinal US section of the left thyroid lobe, showing a sharply but irregularly delineated, hypoechogenic medullary thyroid carcinoma (arrows) with internal microcalcifications (open arrow) Fig. 2 Transverse (a) and longitudinal…

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C-Cell Biology and Oncogenic Transformation

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Fig. 1 RET receptor activation. Shown is a schematic figure outlining the basic structural organization of the transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase RET and the pathway to its activation. One of the…

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in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2

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Fig. 1 Histology of pheochromocytoma. a Pheochromocytoma demonstrates a typical nested architecture (H&E, original magnification 100×). b At high power, the pheochromocytoma cells demonstrate a granular amphophilic cytoplasm and moderate nuclear…

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Treatment of Medullary Thyroid Cancer

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Period Milestone Mid-nineteenth century Case reports on medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) as a rare tumor entity among young adults within the spectrum of thyroid cancers (Gurlt 1861; Billroth 1869; Wölfer…

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