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The effects of androgen therapy on the endometrium of transgender men [PDF]

, 2017
Individuals who identify themselves as transgender have gender identities that do not match their anatomical sex. Females who identify as male, also known as female-to-male transgender (FTM), may opt to undergo hormonal and surgical treatment in order to
Shah, Anita
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Factors modifying the risk for developing acute skin toxicity after whole-breast intensity modulated radiotherapy [PDF]

, 2014
Background: After breast-conserving radiation therapy most patients experience acute skin toxicity to some degree. This may impair patients' quality of life, cause pain and discomfort. In this study, we investigated treatment and patient-related factors,
De Langhe, Sofie, De Neve, Wilfried, De Ruyck, Kim, DE SCHEPPER, ELINE, Gilsoul, Monique, MULLIEZ, THOMAS, Remouchamps, Vincent, Thierens, Hubert, van Greveling, Annick, Veldeman, Liv   +9 more
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Systemic anti‐cancer therapy associated with the occurrence of peripheral neurotoxicity and, specifically, peripheral neuropathy

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the effectiveness of systemic anticancer therapy is well documented, it commonly causes severe toxicity. This study of the 467 systemic anticancer therapy agents currently approved globally for clinical and/or research purposes found that peripheral neurotoxicity is associated with 45% of classical chemotherapies, 21% of targeted ...
Cassie Higgins, Lynn R. Gauthier, Blair H. Smith, Lesley Colvin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel signaling pathways in pulmonary arterial hypertension (2015 Grover Conference Series) [PDF]

, 2016
The proliferative endothelial and smooth muscle cell phenotype, inflammation, and pulmonary vascular remodeling are prominent features of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Awad, Keytam S., de Jesus Perez, Vinicio, MacLean, Margaret, West, James D.   +3 more
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The Predictive Value of the Tumor‐Stroma Ratio for Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Hormone Receptor‐Positive Breast Cancer

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET) can help prevent metastases and improve survival in patients with hormone receptor‐positive (HR+) breast cancer. Identifying which HR+ patients will benefit from NET, however, remains challenging. Here, in a patient cohort in the Netherlands, the authors evaluated tumor‐stroma ratio (TSR) and magnetic resonance ...
Layla Andour, Sophie C. Hagenaars, Anne Florine de Groot, Elly M. M. Krol‐Warmerdam, Judith R. Kroep, Hans Marten Hazelbag, Gerrit‐Jan Liefers, Marieke E. Straver, Wilma E. Mesker   +8 more
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Metabolic impact of endogenously produced estrogens by adipose tissue in females and males across the lifespan

Frontiers in Endocrinology
The aged population, expected to double by 2050, makes up a large proportion of people living with metabolic disease. Obesity rates in the elderly are rapidly increasing, with estimates that nearly 40% of men and women over the age of 60 are classified ...
Angel A. Lee, Angel A. Lee, Laura J. Den Hartigh, Laura J. Den Hartigh   +3 more
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Update on male reproductive endocrinology. [PDF]

, 2018
Practitioners of male reproductive and sexual medicine must have an intimate understanding of the physiology of male reproductive endocrinology, as such a knowledge is the cornerstone on which hormonal treatments are based.
Clavijo, Raul, Hsiao, Wayland
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Multiple gene aberrations and breast cancer: lessons from super-responders. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundThe presence of multiple molecular aberrations in patients with breast cancer may correlate with worse outcomes.Case presentationsWe performed in-depth molecular analysis of patients with estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative, hormone ...
Atkins, Johnique T, Janku, Filip, Kurzrock, Razelle, Moulder, Stacy L, Stephens, Philip J, Wheler, Jennifer J, Yelensky, Roman   +6 more
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Optimizing outcomes in intrauterine insemination: A narrative synthesis of two decades of clinical research (2000–2024)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a widely used first‐line fertility treatment, yet its success rates vary considerably. This review synthesizes evidence from peer‐reviewed studies published between 2000 and 2024, including randomized controlled trials, cohort and case–control studies, as well as systematic and narrative reviews identified ...
Kasuni Akalanka
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First-line therapy in HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer. Is the mosaic fully completed or are we missing additional pieces? [PDF]

, 2016
The discovery of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) and its role in the biology of breast cancer and the subsequent development of HER2-targeted therapies, have dramatically improved clinical outcomes for women with early-stage and advanced ...
Cognetti F., Fabi A., Malaguti P., Vari S.   +3 more
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