Background and aims. Head and neck tumors are the most common complaints of people referring to different medical sections, especially in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of these tumors in children less than 12 years of age to provide a better perspective for future studies. Materials and methods. All the files in Department of Pathology at Tabriz Pediatric Hospit...

background: phyllodes tumors are uncommon neoplasms of the breast. data about their outcome is limited. this study aims to evaluate patients diagnosed with phyllodes tumors in terms of local recurrence, distant metastasis and overall survival. methods: we retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 129 women with phyllodes tumors who referred to our center from 1999 to 2013. clinical and pa...

conclusions hpv type 16 was detected in only 9.67% of malignant epithelial tumors. it appears that hpv infection plays a relatively minor role in the pathogenesis of ovarian carcinomas. results out of the eight cases with functional cysts only one case (12.5%) expressed hpv. no hpv expression was seen in cases with benign and borderline tumors. out of the 31 cases with one malignant surface epi...

Ovarian torsion is frequently found in benign cases of non-adhered ovarian tumors. When only a simple cyst without surface nodules detected by preoperative imaging, we tend to classify the tumor as benign. We herein report case that presented and was be high-grade serous carcinoma laparoscopic adnexectomy postmenopausal woman.

Background: Ovarian neoplasm is a type of cancer caused by uncontrolled growth and division cells within the ovary. It common gynecological that affects wide range ages can have various clinical, morphological, histological features. This study aimed to examine relationship between clinical presentation pattern ovarian neoplasm. Methods: cross-sectional conducted among 45 patients admitted depa...

BACKGROUND Abnormalities in tumor suppressors p14, p16 and p53 are reported in several human cancers. In ovarian epithelial carcinogenesis, p16 and p53 show higher immunohistochemical staining frequencies in malignant tumors and are associated with poor prognoses. p14 was only analyzed in carcinomas, with conflicting results. There are no reports on its expression in benign and borderline tumor...

  Lipomas are the most common benign mesenchymal tumors. They are located either subcutaneously or under the investing fascia in intramuscular or intermuscular regions. The reported frequency of intramuscular lipomas among all benign adipocytic tumors is 1.0%–5.0% and for intermuscular lipomas is 0.3%–1.9%. The frequency of these lesions is the same in all age groups, but in adults deep seated-...

Objective: Our aim was to determine and compare the demographic histopathological features of eyelid periocular tumors.Material Methods: The medical records patients who had tumor surgery were retrospectively analyzed at ophthalmology clinic. data included age, gender, location outcomes comparative study performed between benign, malignant premalignant tumors. Detailed site described as right l...

discussion benign metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma is a rare and controversial but distinct clinical entity. although the definition of the term benign precludes metastatic disease, these tumors do not demonstrate any malignant features yet metastasized to distinct sites. it remains to be determined whether this benign metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma is really low grade salivary malignancy. ...