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An asymptomatic diffuse palatal mass
An 82-year-old African American woman presented for evaluation of “itchiness and tingling” of the palate and a poorly fitting maxillary denture of 2 months' history. Her medical history was significant for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, gout, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and left breast ductal carcinoma in situ (status—post–excisi on and radiation therapy in 2008). Her medications included diltiazem, pravastatin, allopurinol, colchicine, and omeprazole, and she had no known drug allergies.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics - March 16, 2017 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ahmed S. Sultan, Sook-Bin Woo Tags: Clinicopathologic conference Source Type: research

Pilomatrix Carcinoma Mimicking a Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma.
Abstract A 76-year-old Caucasian man presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a growing lesion in his right preauricular area. He first noticed the lesion several months prior to presentation but felt it had enlarged significantly in the past month. He denied any pain, pruritus, or bleeding. His medical history was significant for melanoma of the nose treated 47 years ago, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic back pain. The patient reported having the melanoma treated but was unaware of any other details concerning the lesion. He denied any allergies and his...
Source: Skinmed - December 31, 2016 Category: Dermatology Authors: Glick JB, Alapati U, Khachemoune A Tags: Skinmed Source Type: research

EPMA-World Congress 2015
Table of contents A1 Predictive and prognostic biomarker panel for targeted application of radioembolisation improving individual outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma Jella-Andrea Abraham, Olga Golubnitschaja A2 Integrated market access approach amplifying value of “Rx-CDx” Ildar Akhmetov A3 Disaster response: an opportunity to improve global healthcare Russell J. Andrews, Leonidas Quintana A4 USA PPPM: proscriptive, profligate, profiteering medicine-good for 1 % wealthy, not for 99 % unhealthy Russell J. Andrews A5 The role of ...
Source: EPMA Journal - May 8, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: research