Leucocytozoon infections in tits (Aves, Paridae): blood and tissue stages investigated using an integrative approach

Leucocytozoon species are cosmopolitan and prevalent avian parasites, with some infections being lethal, mainly due to the exo-erythrocytic development of the parasite in bird tissues.The patterns of exo-erythrocytic development in Leucocytozoon spp.infections in wild birds remain poorly studied.This study investigated the development of Leucocytoz

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Urothelial Carcinoma of the Upper Urinary Tract That Becomes Resectable After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is less common than bladder cancer, but its incidence is increasing.Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has been the treatment focus for locally invasive and high-grade UTUC.Herein, we aimed to present a case of a locally advanced non-metastatic UTUC, which was thought to be unresectable due to local invasion, but

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