Gallbladder cancer(GBC)is a rare and lethal malignancy;however,it represents the most common type of biliary tract cancer.Patients with GBC are often diagnosed at an advanced stage,thus,unfortunately,losing the opport...Gallbladder cancer(GBC)is a rare and lethal malignancy;however,it represents the most common type of biliary tract cancer.Patients with GBC are often diagnosed at an advanced stage,thus,unfortunately,losing the opportunity for curative surgical intervention.This situation leads to lower quality of life and higher mortality rates.In recent years,the rapid development of endoscopic equipment and techniques has provided new avenues and possibilities for the early and minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of GBC.This editorial comments on the article by Pavlidis et al.Building upon their work,we explore the new needs and corresponding models for managing GBC from the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment perspective.展开更多
BACKGROUND Solitary respiratory papilloma is a rare epithelial tumor that can be categorizedinto multiple subtypes depending on tumor location,histological presentationand number.The glandular type is the rarest,with ...BACKGROUND Solitary respiratory papilloma is a rare epithelial tumor that can be categorizedinto multiple subtypes depending on tumor location,histological presentationand number.The glandular type is the rarest,with only 30 cases available withinthe field.Hence,information on its identification and treatment is limited.In thisreport,we discuss the diagnostic strategy and management of glandularpapilloma,along with a review of the literature.CASE SUMMARY We describe a male 44-year-old nonsmoker who presented with a persistentcough and recurrent pneumonia,which he had experienced for over 2 years.Asolitary pulmonary nodule with an endobronchial lesion was found via computedtomography of the chest.After a biopsy was obtained,no definite diagnosiscould be made.Glandular papilloma of the lung was confirmed via videoassistedthoracoscopic anatomic resection of the right lower lobe of the lung.Thepatient remained disease-free after 6 mo follow up.CONCLUSION Minimally invasive surgery is feasible for the surgical resection of endobronchialglandular papilloma.Although rare,glandular papilloma should be consideredin patients with infection or endobronchial lesions.展开更多
基金the Education and Teaching Reform Project of the First Clinical College of Chongqing Medical University,No.CMER202305the Program for Youth Innovation in Future Medicine,Chongqing Medical University,No.W0138.
文摘Gallbladder cancer(GBC)is a rare and lethal malignancy;however,it represents the most common type of biliary tract cancer.Patients with GBC are often diagnosed at an advanced stage,thus,unfortunately,losing the opportunity for curative surgical intervention.This situation leads to lower quality of life and higher mortality rates.In recent years,the rapid development of endoscopic equipment and techniques has provided new avenues and possibilities for the early and minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of GBC.This editorial comments on the article by Pavlidis et al.Building upon their work,we explore the new needs and corresponding models for managing GBC from the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment perspective.
文摘BACKGROUND Solitary respiratory papilloma is a rare epithelial tumor that can be categorizedinto multiple subtypes depending on tumor location,histological presentationand number.The glandular type is the rarest,with only 30 cases available withinthe field.Hence,information on its identification and treatment is limited.In thisreport,we discuss the diagnostic strategy and management of glandularpapilloma,along with a review of the literature.CASE SUMMARY We describe a male 44-year-old nonsmoker who presented with a persistentcough and recurrent pneumonia,which he had experienced for over 2 years.Asolitary pulmonary nodule with an endobronchial lesion was found via computedtomography of the chest.After a biopsy was obtained,no definite diagnosiscould be made.Glandular papilloma of the lung was confirmed via videoassistedthoracoscopic anatomic resection of the right lower lobe of the lung.Thepatient remained disease-free after 6 mo follow up.CONCLUSION Minimally invasive surgery is feasible for the surgical resection of endobronchialglandular papilloma.Although rare,glandular papilloma should be consideredin patients with infection or endobronchial lesions.
