Response to ‘Is the case really a SMARCA4 ‐deficient thoracic sarcoma?’

The Pill Really Can Be Mightier Than the Sword: A Response to Recent Commentaries

We appreciate the four commentaries that add new material and fresh perspectives to our article “The pill is mightier than the sword.” In emphasizing the role of voluntary family planning and girls’ education as achievable strategies with a potential to make the world a more peaceable place, we did not mean to oversimplify or disregard the intrinsic complexity of human conflict. On the whole, t...

Is Ligula intestinalis Really a Probable Threat for Public Health?

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Primary Thoracic Wall Hydatid Cyst Extended to the Abdominal wall: A Case Report

Hydatid disease (HD) is an infectious disease caused by echinococcosis. Hydatid cyst (HC) most commonly invades the liver (60-70%) and the lungs (20-25%). However, other parts of the body and even unusual locations can be infected, mimicking a benign lesion that could be easily missed. Primary HC of the chest wall is extremely rare, even in countries where echinococcosis is endemic. We he...

The TPP Is Dead, Long Live the TPP? A Response to Recent Commentaries

A Case Report of Sarcoma Oving

A l4 - year - old male patient with ewing sarcoma is presented and discussed, specially in respect of lo­calization and progress of the tumor.  Radiologic, bioptic, treatment and complica­tions of the disease are also discussed.