Hunger strike is described as voluntary refusal of food and/or fluids. Prolonged starvation
may produce many adverse events including even death in rare circumstances. Here, we …

This purpose of this article is to document ectopic bone formation (EBF) and extramedullary
hematopoiesis (EMH) in thyroidectomy specimens. We present a case of multinodular goiter …

Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease frequently occurring in societies where agriculture
and raising animals are common. In Turkey, it is more commonly observed in eastern and …

Multinodular goiter is a disease frequently encountered in endocrine surgery. Although
histopathological examination of the thyroid gland often reveals fibrosis, calcification, …

Periosteal chondroma is a rare benign tumor of hyaline cartilage. Periosteal chondroma
arising in the ischium is an extremely rare event. By presenting this case report, we aim to …

Objectives: To assess by immunohistochemistry the cyclooxygenase-2) COX-2 (expression
in invasive ductal carcinoma and its possible correlation with the histological grade, …

Objective: In routine practice, axillary lymph node dissection is performed in early invasive
breast cancer patients with positive sentinel node biopsy. However, sentinel node is the only …

… Bülent Akansu … Atik E, Akansu B, Davarci M, Inci M, Yalcinkaya F, Rifaioglu M. Villous
adenoma of the urinary bladder: rare location. Contemporary Oncology/Współczesna …

Discussion Intravenous leiomyomatosis is generally a benign neoplasm which was described
only in females 6, 7. Pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding are the most common …

Massive ovarian edema is a rare condition characterized by marked enlargement of one or
both ovaries as a result of accumulation of edema fluid in stroma. It is a benign lesion and is …