We report the first case of gastric cancer in association with tuberous sclerosis. Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant disorder which presents with a constellation of signs including benign tumours in the brain and in other vital organs such as the kidneys, heart, eyes, lungs, and skin. A combination of symptom …
A series of phase II and randomised phase III trials in Asia and Europe have confirmed recently that advanced stage non-small-cell lung carcinoma patients with adenocarcinoma subtypes harbouring specific mutations when subjected to targeted therapy experience equivalent survival outcomes as those treated with chemother …
Objectives: Mutations/deletions affecting the TP53 gene are considered an independent marker predicting a poor prognosis for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). A cohort within a genetically isolated population was investigated for p53 mutation/deletion status. Methods:Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sampl …
This article narrates a multifaceted educational journey undertaken by a medical student through a weekly SCRAPS (surgery, clinical disciplines, radiology, anatomy, psychiatry and laboratory sciences) clinicopathological meeting held in the College of Medicine & Health Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, Om …
الأهداف: الحمى المحايدة هي مضاعفة رئيسية للعلاج الكيميائي السام للخلايا وترتبط بمعدل مرتفع من الوفيات والمراضة إذا لم يتم علاجها بشكل مناسب. وبالتالي، من المهم معرفة الطيف البكتيري ونمط مقاومته في كل مستشفى لوضع نظام مضاد حيوي تجريبي مناسب. لقد سعينا لدراسة الطيف البكتيري في المرضى الذين يعانون من الحمى المحايدة الناتج …