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Lint: adenocarcinoma-of-the-seminal-vesicle

Citation Punctuation Sup
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"Tumours are required to be mainly or exclusively localised in the seminal vesicle 1,4."

Line 19:93 · Punctuation after citations should never be superscripted. '<sup>1,4.</sup>'
EG List And
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"seminal vesicle invasion by other cancers needs to be excluded (e.g. PSA, PAP and CEA negative)"

Line 9:69 · An e.g. list gives selected examples, so it should not end with 'and' or 'or': 'e.g. PSA, PAP and'.
Acronyms
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"seminal vesicle invasion by other cancers needs to be excluded (e.g. PSA, PAP and CEA negative)"

Line 9:74 · 'PSA' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"seminal vesicle invasion by other cancers needs to be excluded (e.g. PSA, PAP and CEA negative)"

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"Immunohistochemistry stains are usually positive for CA-125 and CK7 and negative for CK20 and prostatic markers such as PSA and PAP 1."

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Strong
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"Microscopically tumours need to be consistent with adenocarcinomas 4. Histological features include 2:"

Line 21:85 · Generally, don't use bold in text: 'Histological features include<strong> </strong>'
Inline EG
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"seminal vesicle invasion by other cancers needs to be excluded (e.g. PSA, PAP and CEA negative)"

Line 9:68 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.
There Is
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"There is a lack of specific symptoms and therefore patients usually present with advanced stages."

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Oxford Comma
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"Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicles tends to metastasise to pelvic, paraaortic and other lymph nodes as well as to the lungs and liver. Other sites of metastases including bone have been reported 1."

Line 16:75 · Use the Oxford comma in 'pelvic, paraaortic and other'.

"PET-CT shows FDG-uptake in the primary tumour and has been used for the diagnosis, staging and evaluation of treatment 1-3."

Line 38:83 · Use the Oxford comma in 'diagnosis, staging and evaluation'.

"form, location and size of the tumour"

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