Case report: tuberous breast [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 To report a case of tuberous breast with significant breast asymmetry, describe the technique used and evaluate the outcome of the case. Different techniques were used on each breast, although studies in literature recommend the use of similar strategy ...
Tulio Martins Silva +5 more
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Aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor) associated with breast implant: literature review and presentation of three new cases [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Fibromatoses consists of the proliferation of fibrous tissue, in the form of bands or nodules, associated with fasciae and aponeuroses. The aggressive variety, previously denominated desmoid tumor, behaves similarly to malignant neoplasm ...
Aloísio Ferreira da Silva Filho +8 more
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Chloroquine supplementation increases the cytotoxic effect of curcumin against Her2/neu overexpressing breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo in nude mice while counteracts it in immune competent mice [PDF]
, 2017 Autophagy is usually a pro-survival mechanism in cancer cells, especially in the course of chemotherapy, thus autophagy inhibition may enhance the chemotherapy-mediated anti-cancer effect.
Bei, R. +10 more
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Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1995 Since the demonstration in the 1940s of foreign body induction of sarcomas in rodents, the safety of artificial implants in humans has been a matter of concern.
A. Engel +2 more
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Minimizing the Gap between Expectation and Outcome in Breast Augmentation [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2015 Background Most patients who desire breast augmentation have higher expectations than the outcomes that can be achieved. The purpose of this article is to propose strategies for coping with each patient's expectation, and selecting the most appropriate ...
Jin Hwang, Chul Hwan Seul
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Tumor-targeting Salmonella typhimurium A1-R combined with temozolomide regresses malignant melanoma with a BRAF-V600E mutation in a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) model. [PDF]
, 2016 Melanoma is a recalcitrant disease in need of transformative therapuetics. The present study used a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) nude-mouse model of melanoma with a BRAF-V600E mutation to determine the efficacy of temozolomide (TEM ...
Chmielowski, Bartosz +14 more
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Respiration-Induced Intraorgan Deformation of the Liver: Implications for Treatment Planning in Patients Treated With Fiducial Tracking. [PDF]
, 2017 Stereotactic body radiation therapy is a well-tolerated modality for the treatment of primary and metastatic liver lesions, and fiducials are often used as surrogates for tumor tracking during treatment. We evaluated respiratory-induced liver deformation
Anwar, Mekhail +7 more
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Breast reconstruction with breast implants.
Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2018 Breast cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignancy among women worldwide. After a breast cancer removal procedure, women are asked to decide about breast reconstruction, mainly to improve their life quality, and they can choose from among many options.
Grieco, Michele Pio +4 more
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Extracellular vesicles produced in B cells deliver tumor suppressor miR-335 to breast cancer cells disrupting oncogenic programming in vitro and in vivo. [PDF]
, 2018 The successful implementation of miRNA (miR) therapies in humans will ultimately rely on the use of vehicles with improved cellular delivery capability. Here we tested a new system that leverages extracellular vesicles (EVs) laden with a tumor suppressor
Almanza, Gonzalo +5 more
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Oxidative stress stimulates alpha-tocopherol transfer protein in human trophoblast tumor cells BeWo [PDF]
, 2012 alpha-Tocopherol transfer protein (alpha-TTP) has been identified as the major intracellular transport protein for the antioxidant vitamin E (alpha-Tocopherol).
Etzl, Ronny P. +7 more
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