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Validation of a score tool for measurement of histological severity in juvenile dermatomyositis and association with clinical severity of disease. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To study muscle biopsy tissue from patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) in order to test the reliability of a score tool designed to quantify the severity of histological abnormalities when applied to biceps humeri in addition to ...
Pilkington, Clarissa A, Varsani, Hemlata, Marie, Suely KN, Lundberg, Ingrid E, Sallum, Adriana M E, Banwell, Brenda, Sallum, Adriana ME, Corse, Andrea M, Charman, Susan C, Jacques, Thomas S, Amato, Anthony A, Bove, Kevin E, Emslie-Smith, Alison M, Marie, Suely K N, Holton, Janice L, Nennesmo, Inger, Rushing, Elisabeth J, UK Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group, Li, Charles K, Amato, Anthony, Minetti, Carlo, Sewry, Caroline, Wedderburn, Lucy R   +22 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Transcriptional profiles of circulating tumor cells reflect heterogeneity and treatment resistance in advanced prostate cancer

Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Purpose New biomarkers for the detection and monitoring of aggressive variant prostate cancer (AVPC) including therapy-induced neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) are urgently needed, as measuring prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is not reliable in ...
Lina Bergmann, Sarah Greimeier, Sabine Riethdorf, Tina Rohlfing, Moritz Kaune, Tobias Busenbender, Nadja Strewinsky, Sergey Dyshlovoy, Simon Joosse, Sven Peine, Klaus Pantel, Gunhild von Amsberg, Stefan Werner   +12 more
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Inferior vena cava/aorta diameter index in the assessment of the body fluid status – a comparative study of measurements performed by experienced and inexperienced examiners in a group of young adults

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2014
The assessment of the body fluid status is one the most challenging tasks in clinical practice. Although there are many methods to assess the body fluid status of patients, none of them is fully satisfactory in contemporary medical sciences.
Kaja Durajska, Emilia Januszkiewicz, Łukasz Szmygel, Wojciech Kosiak   +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of capecitabine maintenance therapy plus best supportive care vs. best supportive care alone as first-line treatment of newly diagnosed metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectivesMaintenance therapy with capecitabine after induction chemotherapy for patients with newly diagnosed metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (mNPC) has been confirmed to be effective.
Jiaqi Han, Xiaomeng Lan, Kun Tian, Xi Shen, Jinlan He, Nianyong Chen   +5 more
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Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Intraorbital Tumors [PDF]

, 2012
Pur po se: To evaluate the patients with intraocular tumors who underwent diagnostic fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Ma te ri al and Met hod: Between May 2003 and June 2009, fine-needle aspiration biopsy was performed in 14 patients with an intraocular ...
Koray Ceyhan, Kaan Gündüz, Reşat Duman   +2 more
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Natural Killer Cells in Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paediatric soft tissue sarcomas (pSTS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising in tissues of mesenchymal origin. The role of natural killer (NK) cells in pSTS remains poorly understood, with evidence fragmented across small preclinical studies and early‐phase clinical trials.
Raya Dean, Lara V. Graham, Christina Putnam, Rosa Gomes Alves Martins, Daniel T. Harding, Tim J. Underwood, Zoë S. Walters, Matthew D. Blunt   +7 more
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Exosomal miRNA profile as complementary tool in the diagnostic and prediction of treatment response in localized breast cancer under neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Breast Cancer Research, 2019
Background Breast cancer patients under neoadjuvant chemotherapy includes a heterogeneous group of patients who eventually develop distal disease, not detectable by current methods.
Alba Rodríguez-Martínez, Diego de Miguel-Pérez, Francisco Gabriel Ortega, José Luis García-Puche, Inmaculada Robles-Fernández, José Exposito, Jordi Martorell-Marugan, Pedro Carmona-Sáez, María del Carmen Garrido-Navas, Christian Rolfo, Hugh Ilyine, José Antonio Lorente, Marta Legueren, María José Serrano   +13 more
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Myoepithelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients is a rare and aggressive malignancy characterized by heterogeneous morphology and variable molecular features. The optimal role of chemotherapy remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate chemotherapy in pediatric and young‐adult patients ...
Marco Salvi, Maria Carmen Affinita, Giulia Fichera, Luisa Santoro, Angela Scagnellato, Calogero Virgone, Elena Poli, Gianni Bisogno   +7 more
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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Could Be Effective Against Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases Harboring Uncommon EGFR Mutations

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: The significance of uncommon epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and brain metastasis (BM) remains unclear.
Chunhua Ma, Juncheng Zhang, Juncheng Zhang, Dongjiang Tang, Dongjiang Tang, Xin Ye, Xin Ye, Jing Li, Ning Mu, Zhi Li, Renzhong Liu, Liang Xiang, Liang Xiang, Chuoji Huang, Chuoji Huang, Rong Jiang   +15 more
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