MYELOID LEUKEMIAS AND VIRALLY INDUCED LYMPHOMAS IN MINIATURE INBRED SWINE; DEVELOPMENT OF A LARGE ANIMAL TUMOR MODEL

Myeloid leukemias and virally induced lymphomas in miniature inbred swine; development of a large animal tumor model

The lack of Pendants a large animal transplantable tumor model has limited the study of novel therapeutic strategies for the treatment of liquid cancers.Swine as a species provide a natural option based on their similarities with humans and their already extensive use in biomedical research.Specifically, the MGH miniature swine herd retains unique

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Anomaly of Coeliaco-Mesenteric Axis: A Rare Arterial Variation

While doing a routine dissection in an 85 years old cadaver, it was observed that instead of a single coeliac trunk, two trunks originated separately from the ventral aspect of the aorta, which were situated approximately 17 mm nasal aspirator apart from each other.The proximal one which was known as the gastro splenic trunk, divided into the left

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Recurrent Primary Spinal Hydatid Cyst

Primary hydatid disease of spine is rare and spinal hydatitosis constitute only 1% of all hydatitosis.We report a case of recurrent primary intraspinal extradural hydatid cyst of the thoracic region causing 6 PIECE BODY CARE KIT progressive paraparesis.The patient was operated 16 years ago for primary spinal hydatid disease involvement and was inst

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