purpose : to describe a case of bilateral squamous cell carcinoma in right nasal and left temporal conjunctiva, simulating bilateral pterygium case report : a reddish fibrovascular pterygium-like lesion was observed in the nasal side of bulbar conjunctiva on the right eye and temporal conjunctiva of the left eye. medical examination not revealed any coexistent malignancy elsewhere excisional bi...

Abstract Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third most prevalent malignancy with high mortality rate, necessitating markers that predict survival and guide the treatment. Previous studies have examined the immunohistochemical expression of Bcl-2, an apoptotic marker, in colorectal carcinoma, but results have been contradictory. Objectives: To evaluate the histopathological featu...

Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma (MBC) is one among the rare types of breast carcinoma. MBC was recognised as a separate entity by World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2020. According to WHO, metaplastic carcinoma classified into six based on histology which includes: low grade adenosquamous carcinoma; fibromatosis like squamous cell spindle with heterologous mesenchymal differentiation; and mixed ca...

SUMMARY Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the skin is a rare, low malignant cutaneous neoplasm. We report a case of an elderly woman with lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the skin in the forehead. The tumor was mistaken first as actinic keratosis and later as metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. A histological reassessment showed lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the skin with perineural ...

Background & objective: papillary thyroid cancer is the most common cancer of thyroid accounting for 75%-85% of all thyroid malignancies. Recently, β-catenin has been determined to play a role in clinical course of human epithelial cancers. This study was designed to reveal the association of β-catenin marker and papillary thyroid carcinoma behavior.<b...

OBJECTIVE A relationship between the pathogenesis of some cancers and growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1 and insulin-like growth factors binding protein-3 has been shown. Our aim was to evaluate the expression of growth hormone receptor, insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor and insulin-like growth factors binding protein-3 in actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell ...