Thyroglobulin: current status in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (review)K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, MS Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, India
Endocr Regul 40:53-67. 2006
..Key words: Thyroglobulin Serum estimation -Antibodies mRNA testing - Differentiated thyroid cancer Radioiodine Thyroxine TSH Diagnostic use...
- Sternalis muscle: importance in surgery of the breast
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, 560054, Bangalore, India
Surg Radiol Anat 25:311-4. 2003
..The depth at which internal mammary nodes are irradiated may also vary in the presence of the muscle. In addition, it should not be mistaken for recurrence on follow-up...
- The loop stoma bridge--a new technique
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, Gokula Curie Cancer Center, M S Ramaiah Medical College, Gokula, Bangalore 560054, India
J Gastrointest Surg 12:958-61. 2008
..However, this is associated with difficulty in applying the stomal appliance till removal of the rod resulting in leakage of fecal matter...
- Recurrent renal cell carcinoma presenting as gastrointestinal bleed. A case report
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, India
Minerva Urol Nefrol 58:87-90. 2006
..High index of suspicion and long term follow-up are required. Aggressive surgical management for recurrence of renal cell carcinoma is warranted as good prognosis could be expected in the absence of metastasis...
- Sentinel node biopsy: concepts and current status
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College, Gokula, Bangalore, 560054, India
Front Biosci 10:2618-44. 2005
..This procedure is now standardized during surgery of breast carcinoma or melanoma. However, its use in other types of tumors is still considered investigational at present...
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid metastasizing to liver: case reportK Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore 560054, India
BMC Cancer 4:41. 2004
..Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignant parotid tumor. Metastasis can occur even a decade or more after initial treatment of the primary...
- Recurrent large thoracic desmoid
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, MS Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Singapore Med J 49:e322-4. 2008
..Wide excision with adequate margins is the treatment of choice. Adjuvant or rarely primary radiation has a defined role. We report a 37-year-old man with a large recurrent thoracic desmoid which attained a very large size...
- Low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma of the falciform ligament: a case report
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India
BMC Surg 3:7. 2003
..Low grade fibromyxoid sarcomas (LGFMS) are very rarely seen. They commonly arise from deep soft tissues of the lower extremities. Very few cases of intra-abdominal location have been reported...
- Cytological diagnosis of nonulcerative penile neoplasms: report of two cases
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, India
Diagn Cytopathol 29:358-9. 2003
..FNAC of nonulcerated penile lesions is safe, well tolerated, and capable of providing a cytological diagnosis. Hence, it is a very useful outpatient procedure and could be the procedure of choice for diagnosis...
- "Primary" aggressive chondroblastoma of the humerus: a case report
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore 560054, India
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 5:9. 2004
..Chondroblastomas are rare epiphyseal bone tumors. Very few cases with extra-cortical aggressive soft tissue invasion or metastasis are reported...
- Management of primary malignant epithelial parotid tumors
K Harish
Department of Surgical Oncology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore 560054, India
Surg Oncol 13:7-16. 2004
..Facial nerve preservation is one of the important goals at surgery. The role of chemotherapy is still investigational. The prognosis and necessity of elective neck treatment are mainly guided by the tumor grade and stage...
- Isolated pure lipoma of the uterus--a case report
K Harish
Department of Pathology, MVJ Medical College, Bangalore
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 48:377-8. 2005
..Only a few cases of pure lipoma of uterus have been reported in the last few decades. A case of isolated pure lipoma primary to uterus diagnosed postoperatively by pathological examination is presented...
- Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the chest wall: a case report and review of the literature
Vijaya V Mysorekar
Department of Pathology, M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, India
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 51:274-6. 2008
..Cytogenetic analysis revealed a high level of aneuploidy in the tumor cells, with double-minutes and additional chromosomal structural aberrations. The patient is responding well to chemotherapy...
- Hookworm infestation of antrum of stomach
Varghese Thomas
Department of Gastroenterology, Calicut Medical College, Kozhikode - 673 008, Kerala, India
Indian J Gastroenterol 25:154. 2006
- Selective amyloidosis of the small intestine presenting as malabsorption syndrome
K Harish
Department of Gastroenterology, PVS Hospital, Kozhikode 673002, Kerala
Trop Gastroenterol 29:37-9. 2008
..No predisposing factor was found and there were no other sites of deposition. This is a rare case report of primary selective small intestinal amyloidosis manifesting as the malabsorption syndrome...
- Cutaneous ulceration in thyroid lymphoma
K Harish
Thyroid 18:909-10. 2008
- Testicular choriocarcinoma with gastric metastasis presenting as hematemesis
R Harikumar
Department of Gastroenterology, Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode 673 008, Kerala, India
Indian J Gastroenterol 23:223-4. 2004
..He was initiated on chemotherapy with actinomycin-D, etoposide and methotrexate, but died due to multiple metastases to the lung and brain...
