Rectosigmoid Cancer — Rectal Cancer or Sigmoid Cancer? [PDF]
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2021 Objectives: We aimed to determine the optimal treatment for patients with locally advanced rectosigmoid cancers, and to determine whether this can be guided by distance from anal verge (AV) and/or anatomic landmarks such as the sacral promontory and peritoneal reflection (PR).
Hui, Caressa +10 more
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Metastases of cancer to cancer [PDF]
Cancer, 1968 An unusual case of metastasis of cancer to cancer is reported. The initial malignancy, an adenocarcinoma of the kidney (hypernephroma), was found to have widespread metastases involving the lungs, liver, spleen, left adrenal gland, stomach and small intestine.
L V, Campbell +3 more
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Rotterdam Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator: Development and Usability Testing of the Mobile Phone App [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: The use of prostate cancer screening tools that take into account relevant prebiopsy information (ie, risk calculators) is recommended as a way of determining the risk of cancer and the subsequent need for a prostate biopsy.
Fraga, A. +3 more
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Overdiagnosis and overtreatment of breast cancer: Overdiagnosis in randomised controlled trials of breast cancer screening [PDF]
, 2005 Data from randomised controlled trials of mammographic screening can be used to determine the extent of any overdiagnosis, as soon as either a time equivalent to the lead-time has elapsed after the final screen, or the control arm has been offered ...
AB Miller +18 more
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“Thanks for letting us all share your mammogram experience virtually” : developing an online hub for cancer screening [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The decision around whether to attend breast screening can often involve making sense of confusing and contradictory information on risks and benefits.
Galpin, AJ +3 more
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Identification of signaling pathways in early mammary gland development by mouse genetics [PDF]
, 2004 The mammary gland develops as an appendage of the ectoderm. The prenatal stage of mammary development is hormone independent and is regulated by sequential and reciprocal signaling between the epithelium and the mesenchyme.
A Yang +20 more
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Cancer et cancer communicationnel : (cancer)2 ?
Bulletin du Cancer, 2021 Là où de très nombreux travaux existent – parfois même culpabilisants – pour optimiser la communication relation médecin patient-soignant en oncologie, rares sont ceux qui se penchent sur les aspects intrafamiliaux de celle-ci. L'expérience clinique nous montre à l'envi à quel point la communication entre le patient cancéreux et ses proches peut, elle ...
Gourdin, Maximilien +2 more
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Cancer Clinical Trials Optimization and Pharmacogenomics [PDF]
, 2012 A critical overview of recent clinical trials in cancer is presented focused on signaling pathways blockers or inhibitors with a view to developing successful clinical trials employing personalized cancer therapies.
I. C. Baianu
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Accuracy of elastic fusion biopsy in daily practice: results of a multicenter study of 2115 patients [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVES: To assess the accuracy of Koelis fusion biopsy for the detection of prostate cancer and clinically significant prostate cancer in the everyday practice.
Albisinni S +30 more
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Exosomes: Fighting Cancer With Cancer [PDF]
Therapeutic Delivery, 2018 Exosomes are nanovesicles secreted by many cells, including cancer cells. Extensive research has been carried out to validate potential applications of exosomes and to evaluate their efficiency in a wide range of diseases, including cancer. The current knowledge on the origin, biogenesis and composition of exosomes is described.
Alyamani, Hanin +3 more
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