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Xerography of the breast [PDF]

Cancer, 1968
Xerograms of the breast have the following advantages over film mammograms: (a) they are easier to interpret; (b) they require less radiation to produce than Eastman Kodak “M” film mammograms; (c) they afford greater detail; (d) they are probably more accurate; (e) xerography is a dry process; (f) the finished product is obtained more quickly and with ...
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Ergothioneine supplementation improves pup phenotype and survival in a murine model of spinal muscular atrophy

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease affecting motor neurons. Individuals with SMA experience mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of an antioxidant and neuroprotective substance, ergothioneine (ERGO), on an SMNΔ7 mouse model of SMA.
Francesca Cadile, Daniela Ratto, Giorgia Rastelli, Ottavia Eleonora Ferraro, Caterina Temporini, Sunil Kumar, Simona Boncompagni, Paola Rossi, Monica Canepari   +8 more
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Case report: Primary breast osteosarcoma: a case study and literature review

Frontiers in Oncology
Primary breast osteosarcoma (PBOS) is an extremely rare and poor prognostic malignancy. Here, we presented a 44-year-old female with a primary osteosarcoma of the breast (POB).
Jingxin Wei, Xiang Luo, Xueping Li, Junqiang Li, Yanling Liang   +4 more
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PHYLLODES TUMORS OF THE BREAST: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE

European Journal of Breast Health, 2013
Objective:Phyllodes tumor of the breast is a rare fibroepithelial tumor. In this study, our aim is to present the clinicopathological characteristics of our patients diagnosed with phyllodes tumor of the breast and our treatment approach to the cases ...
Faruk Aksoy, Ebubekir Gündeş, Celalettin Vatansev, Ganime Dilek Emlik, Serhat Doğan   +4 more
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A systematic review of methods to immobilise breast tissue during adjuvant breast irradiation [PDF]

, 2013
Greater use of 3D conformal, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and external beam partial breast irradiation following local excision (LE) for breast cancer has necessitated a review of the effectiveness of immobilisation methods to stabilise breast
Barrett-Lennard, Becker, Bentel, Bentzen, Canney, Carter, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Chen, Chopra, Christopher Bragg, Clarke, Creutzberg, Croog, Cross, David Dodwell, David Green, Fisher, Fisher, Fisher, Gierga, Goldsworthy, Graham, Grann, Hector, Heidi Probst, Hurkmans, Jagsi, John Hart, Keller, Kirby, Latimer, Mahe, Mitchell, Morrow, Munshi, Nalder, Office for National Statistics, Probst, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, Stegman, Strydhorst, The Royal College of Radiologists, Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, Society and College of Radiographers, Thilmann, Valdagni, Varga, Veldeman, Veldeman, Veronesi, Zierhut   +48 more
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Breast Gangrene [PDF]

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2011
Breast gangrene is rare in surgical practice. Gangrene of breast can be idiopathic or secondary to some causative factor. Antibiotics and debridement are used for management. Acute inflammatory infiltrate, severe necrosis of breast tissue, necrotizing arteritis, and venous thrombosis is observed on histopathology.
Iftikhar Bakshi, Sajad Ahmad Wani, Rauf A. Wani, Imtiaz Wani, Irfan Husasin, Fazl Q. Parray, Altaf Ahmed Malik, Wahid Syed, Ajaz A Malik, Mubashir Shah   +9 more
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Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Breast Cancer in Isfahan Province, Iran [PDF]

Women’s Health Bulletin, 2018
Background: According to previous studies, breast cancer seems to be the most prevalent cancer and a significant reason of cancer-related deaths among women.
Zahra Tolou-Ghamari
doaj   +1 more source

Breast feeding practices and views among diabetic women: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: to explore the pattern and experiences of breast-feeding practices among diabetic women. Design: retrospective cohort study using maternal records and postal questionnaires in a Baby-Friendly hospital. Participants: diabetic mothers including
Dickinson, F. M., Kalk, J., Payne, K., Soltani, H.   +3 more
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From lactation to malignancy: A comparison between healthy and cancerous breast gland at single‐cell resolution reveals new issues for tumorigenesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Single‐cell RNA sequencing reveals an opposite role of SLPI in basal tumors based on metastatic spread, along with shared activation of specific regulons in cancer cells and mature luminal lactocytes, as well as downregulation of MALAT1 and NEAT1 in the latter.
Pietro Ancona, Carlo M. Bergamini, Carlo Ferrari, Stefano Volinia, Nicoletta Bianchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source