Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States, with high mortality due to delayed diagnosis. Serum CA-125 is widely used for screening and monitoring but lacks sensitivity and specificity in some cases…
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica (PLC) is an uncommon inflammatory skin condition of unknown cause that ranges from a mild chronic form to a more severe acute eruption. Both forms usually involve the skin of the trunk and proximal extremitie…
Endometriosis is considered as debilitating condition that characterized by formation of endometrial tissue outside the uterus that consequently adversely impact the female fertility. Number of factors are involved that mediates the gynecol…
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare inflammatory disease of the gallbladder characterized by severe proliferative fibrosis and the accumulation of lipid-laden macrophages in areas of destructive inflammation. Misdiagnosis is h…
Tumorigenesis in humans is a multistep progression that imitates genetic changes leading to cell transformation and malignancy. Oncogenic kinases play a central role in cancer progression, rendering them putative targets for the design of a…