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World Journal of Clinical Cases is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing rare, complex, and multidisciplinary team-discussed clinical cases, as well as clinical research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Anesthesiology, cardiology, infectious diseases, oncology, pediatrics, urology, critical care medicine, dermatology, diabetes, experimental medicine, gastroenterology, endoscopy, surgery, hematology, hepatology, hypertension, immunology, medical genetics, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otorhinolaryngology, pharmacology, psychiatry, radiology, respirology, rheumatology, stem cells, stomatology, transplantation, and virology. Types of articles published by the journal include case report, clinical research, editorial, review, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in clinical medicine, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of clinical medical science. Submit an Article >>

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  • Bao-Gan Peng, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: pengbaogan@163.com) Department of Orthopaedics, The Third Medical Center, General Hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Beijing 100039, China
  • Salim Surani, MD, Professor, (E-mail: srsurani@gmail.com) Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX 78405, United States
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Contents Volume 14 Issue 24 August 26, 2026
Editorial
Revisiting chronic musculoskeletal pain as a biopsychosocial disorder
Duygu Kirkik, Vahibe Aydin Sarikaya 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):122856. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122856
Minireviews
Oxidative stress and inflammation in breast cancer: Mechanistic interactions and clinical implications
Şeyma Tutar, Kezban Uçar Çifçi, Yusuf Tutar 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):122937. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122937
Observational Study
Type 2 diabetes among Sudanese youth: Rate, pattern of prescription, comorbidities, and clinical inertia
Hyder Osman Mirghani, Tariq Alrasheed 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):122953. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122953
Systematic Reviews
Effectiveness and safety of antifibrinolytic agents in the management of pulmonary haemorrhage: A systematic review with narrative synthesis
Yasmin Kabir, Jonathan Soldera 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):122847. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122847
Case Report
Awake robotic lumbar decompression and fusion: A case report
Andrew Daigle, Christian Quinones, Huy Tran, Garrett Whipple, Deepak Kumbhare, Varsha Allampalli, Bharat Guthikonda, Stanley Hoang 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):120680. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.120680
Giant papillary conjunctivitis after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation with double-layer pericardial patch graft tube coverage: A case report
Ehab Alsirhy, Azam Alromaih, Faris Almutairi, Haifa Altoub 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):122570. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.122570
Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the distal common bile duct: A case report and literature review
Bo-Qian Zheng, Ze-Pu Wang, Rui-Zeng Feng, Ze-Cun Zheng, Hong-Jie Wang, Hao Wang, Hong-Fang Tuo 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):123303. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.123303
Lymphoma-associated deep vein thrombosis mimicking cellulitis in an elderly patient with diabetes: A case report
Tun-Chieh Chen, Jui-Feng Hsu 
World J Clin Cases 14(24):123416. Published online Aug 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.123416
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