synchronous cancer is referred to two or more histological distinct malignancies diagnosed during the same hospital admission. globally more than 1 million people get colorectal cancer yearly resulting in about 0.5 million deaths. vulvar cancer is the fourth most common gynecologic cancer (following the corpus uterine cancer, cancer of ovary and cervix) and comprises only 4 percent of malignanc...

T,he symposium was opened by a brief report on the recent conference on oxygen use in premature infants. J. Everett Kinsey, Ph.D., and Arnall Patz, M.D., stated that more oxygen was being used at present in order to decrease infant deaths. Dr. Patz recommended routine ophthalmoscopy of premature infants receiving oxygen. If excessive oxygen is being given, the retinal arterioles will show extre...

Eomesodermin (Eomes) is a novel Xenopus T-domain gene. In normal development, it is expressed in mesodermal cells in a ventral-to-dorsal gradient of increasing concentration. It reaches its peak expression 1-2 hr before any other known panmesodermal gene. It is strongly inducible by normal vegetal cells and by mesoderm-inducing factors. Ectopic expression of Eomes in animal caps induces the tra...