The prognostic role of tumor-infiltrating CD4 and CD8 T lymphocytes in breast cancer

R Matkowski, I Gisterek, A Halon, A Lacko… - Anticancer …, 2009 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: The aim of the study was to assess the prognostic role of CD4 and CD8
expression and the type, density, localization and distribution of tumor infiltrating …

CD46 Expression is an unfavorable prognostic factor in breast cancer cases

A Maciejczyk, J Szelachowska… - Applied …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
The membrane cofactor protein, CD46 represents a complement inhibitor, which protects
autologous cells from complement-mediated cytotoxicity. On tumor cells, CD46 may exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization and heterogeneity of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer

A Jakabova, Z Bielcikova, E Pospisilova… - Breast cancer research …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction This study analyzes peripheral blood samples from breast cancer (BC) patients.
CTCs from peripheral blood were enriched by size-based separation and were then …

Marjolin's ulcer: malignant neoplasm arising in scars

U Ochenduszkiewicz, R Matkowski… - Reports of Practical …, 2006 - journals.viamedica.pl
Malignant neoplasm arising in chronic, non-healing wounds has been known since ages
and it was named Marjolin's ulcer about one hundred years ago. This scar malignancy …

The role of TGF-β-related signal transduction pathways in pathogenesis of epithelial-mesenchymal transition as a key element in cancer development and …

M Pieniążek, P Donizy, M Ziętek… - Advances in Hygiene …, 2012 - phmd.pl
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a biological process that drives polarized,
immotile epithelial cells to undergo multiple biochemical changes to acquire a mesenchymal …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodality imaging in lobular breast cancer: differences in mammography, ultrasound, and MRI in the assessment of local tumor extent and correlation with …

B Dołęga-Kozierowski, M Lis… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Invasive lobular breast cancer (ILC) is a diagnostic challenge due to the
diversity of morphological features. The objective of the study was to investigate the …

Mastectomy approach with Y-shaped incision: a technique designed for women with obesity

B Szynglarewicz, R Matkowski, P Kasprzak… - International Journal of …, 2009 - ijgc.bmj.com
Objective: To evaluate the access to axilla, postoperative complications, and cosmetic
results of the modified radical mastectomy with a Y-shaped approach especially designed …

Batwing mastopexy as oncoplastic surgical approach to periareolar tumors in upper quadrants

R Matkowski, B Szynglarewicz, P Kasprzak… - Tumori …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and background Batwing mastopexy (BWM) is an oncoplastic technique most
commonly used in the treatment of 12 o'clock periareolar tumors. The aim of this study was …

Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition inducer Snail1 and invasive potential of intraductal breast cancer

B Szynglarewicz, P Kasprzak, P Donizy… - Journal of surgical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives Transcription factor Snail1 is a key inducer of epithelial‐
mesenchymal transition (EMT), a biological process implicated in the cancer progression …

[HTML][HTML] The use of ultrasonic scalpel lowers the risk of post-mastectomy seroma formation in obese women

T Michalik, R Matkowski, P Biecek… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Seroma formation (SF) is the most common postoperative complication after
mastectomy and axillary surgery. The aim of this study was to assess its incidence and risk …