IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology

Official Publication of Khyati Education and Research Foundation


Volume 11, Issue 2, Year 2025
Editorial
Bridging the age gap: Translating ESMO 2025 adult oncology guidelines into pediatric practice
Author details: Suresh VS Attili
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Original Article
Comparison of Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) versus RapidArc technique in head and neck cancers – A dosimetric and clinical research
Author details: Dimbeswar Roy, Preety Negi, Himanshu Srivastava, Harnoor Singh Pruthi, Raja Sellapandiyan
Introduction: Head and neck cancers (HNC) result in significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world, with an expected 900,000 cases and 400,000 deaths annually.  In India, head and neck cancer accounts for 30% of all cancer cases, with >65% of patients presenting with locally advanced disea....
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Etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma- Indian scenario - A changing landscape
Author details: Aprajita Mall, Tejinder Kataria
Background: Recent studies from both India and abroad have shown a change in the etiological profile of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).  Aims: We aim to analyze the etiological spectrum and changing trends of HCC etiology in India at our tertiary centre. Materials and Methods: The records of all pat....
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Case Report
A mixed infection with macrolide resistant Mycoplasma Pneumoniae and Streptococcus Pneumoniae causing bilateral empyema in an immunocompetent child
Author details: Saiprasad Onkareshwar Kavthekar, Supreetha Karunakaran, Suhas Panditrao Kulkarni, Shraddha Kshitij Kulkarni, Ravindra Shamrao Pawar, Sri bindu Parimi, Nivedita Balasaheb Patil
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is the commonest respiratory pathogen and is a frequent cause of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children more than five years. Rarely MP may cause a severe and complicated respiratory disease. The drug of choice for MP infection is macrolide antibiotics and recently....
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An uncommon paediatric case of primary biliary cirrhosis: A diagnostic challenge
Author details: Hardik Shah, Naiya Bhavsar, Seema Shah, Ashok Bhandari, Mitul Chaudhari
Background: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that usually affects middle-aged women, and it is typically characterized by the progressive destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to cholestasis and cirrhosis. The condition is infrequently diagnosed in children,....
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Pituitary microadenoma with hyperprolactinemia in an adolescent female with type 1 diabetes mellitus and secondary amenorrhea: A rare case report
Author details: Hardik Shah, Naiya Bhavsar, Rajeshri Mehta, Ashok Bhandari, Akshat Desai
Pituitary microadenomas are rare in adolescents and even more uncommon in those with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM). Hyperprolactinemia secondary to prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas (prolactinomas) can disrupt the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, leading to menstrual irregularities such a....
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Primary malignant melanoma of cervix - Few rare cases with review of literature
Author details: Hema A Venkatappa, Geeta V Okaly Patil, Suma Mysore Narayan, Pooja H Upase, Sandhya N
Primary melanoma of the female genital tract, particularly the cervix, is indeed an extremely rare condition. The rarity contributes to significant challenges in early diagnosis and effective treatment. The literature notes fewer than 100 documented cases, which makes every new case report valuable....
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