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Brachytherapy seeds as a nidus for urethral stone formation: A case report

IJU Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Iatrogenic foreign bodies can cause urolithiasis. However, iodine seeds used in brachytherapy are not a known cause of stone formation. We report a rare case of urethral stone formation with brachytherapy seeds determined to be the nidus ...
Ken Kamisawa, Takeo Kosaka, Hiroshi Hongo, Ryuichi Mizuno, Mototsugu Oya   +4 more
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Experiences of two different modalities in the management of choroidal melanoma in the Asian Indian population

South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2017
Background: Choroidal malignant melanoma is a rare intraocular cancer in Asian Indian population. There is a paucity of data from our population comparing iodine 125 (I-125) brachytherapy and enucleation.
Prajna Meeralakshmi, Parag K Shah, Venkatapathy Narendran   +2 more
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Biopsy of Iris and Anterior Chamber Tumours: Fine Needle, Minimally Invasive and Excision Techniques ‐ Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Several benign, inflammatory and malignant lesions can present as iris or anterior chamber masses, including iris naevi, cysts, adenomas, leiomyomas, nodules, vascular tumours, melanomas, metastases, as well as iris and pigment epithelium adenocarcinomas. Fortunately, benign iris lesions are much more common than malignant tumours and many can
Charles N. J. McGhee, Joevy Z. Lim, Peter W. Hadden, Jie Zhang   +3 more
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Cervical Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Initially Detected on Cytology: Diagnostic Pitfalls and Clues

Cytopathology, EarlyView.
This case describes the initial detection of cervical small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma on conventional endometrial and cervicovaginal liquid‐based cytology. Given its rarity and high aggressiveness, early recognition and rapid, intensive treatment are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
Yesul Jeong
wiley   +1 more source

Statements from women with cervical cancer in brachytherapy treatment: subsidies for nursing care

Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2013
Objective: to know the perceptions of women with cervical cancer in brachytherapy treatment. Method: it is an exploratory and descriptive study of qualitative approach, with 16 women in brachytherapy treatment at specialized service of Florianópolis ...
Adriana Maria da Silva Rubini, José Luís Guedes dos Santos, Alacoque Lorenzini Erdmann, Luciana Martins da Rosa   +3 more
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S1 guideline sweat gland carcinoma

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary The current classification of sweat gland carcinomas is based on histomorphological characteristics and distinguishes between more than 20 entities. Most patients are older, but some subtypes also affect middle‐aged and younger patients. The majority of tumors arise de novo. Sweat gland carcinomas have nonspecific clinical features.
Mirjana Ziemer, Michael Erdmann, Abbas Agaimy, Jürgen C. Becker, Almut Böer‐Auer, Doris Helbig, Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge, Alexander Frisman, Conrad Hempel, Ulrike Leiter, Friedegund Meier, Thomas Mentzel, Lara Racz, Silke Redler, Stefan Schliep, Clemens Seidel, Alpaslan Tasdogan, Jochen Utikal, Carsten Weishaupt, Selma Ugurel   +19 more
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Perioperative high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2011
Purpose: The aim of the study was to present an original technique of catheter implantation for perioperative HDR-Ir192 brachytherapy in patients after palliative operations of unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors and to estimate the influence
Brygida Białas, Jerzy Arendt, Wojciech Mikusek, Marek Rudzki, Jerzy Piecuch, Dariusz Waniczek   +5 more
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Descriptive analysis of screen‐detected versus clinically diagnosed lung cancer cases: evidence of earlier stage shift and treatment differences

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide, largely due to late‐stage diagnosis. Lung cancer screening by computed tomography (CT) reduces mortality by detecting cancers earlier in high‐risk individuals, prompting Australia to launch the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) in 2025.
Jazmin Guayco Sigcha, Tian Mun Chee, Ian A. Yang, Linda Passmore, Kwun M. Fong, Henry M. Marshall   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brachytherapy in breast cancer: an effective alternative

Menopause Review, 2014
Breast conserving surgery (BCS) with following external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) of the conserved breast has become widely accepted in the last decades for the treatment of early invasive breast cancer. The standard technique of EBRT after BCS is to
Janusz Skowronek, Adam Chicheł
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Five Decades of Innovation—Tailored Breast Cancer Treatment: 1976–2026

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Ipshita Prakash, Pooja Ramakant, Sandra Krishnan, Sharon W. W. Chan, Tadahiko Shien, Kavitha Daester, Michael Douek, Mee Hoong See, Jacqueline Jeruss, Cheng‐Har Yip, Ines Buccimazza   +10 more
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