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Scalp cooling with adjuvant/neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and the risk of scalp metastases: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeThe risk of scalp metastases in patients using scalp cooling for preservation of hair during chemotherapy has been a concern but is poorly described.MethodsA systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies was undertaken to evaluate ...
Melin, Susan A, Rugo, Hope S, Voigt, Jeff   +2 more
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Prognostic value of lymph node ratio and extramural vascular invasion on survival for patients undergoing curative colon cancer resection [PDF]

, 2015
There was no study funding. We are grateful to Tony Rafferty (Tailored Information for the People of Scotland, TIPs) for providing survival data.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Bhangu, A de Gramont, A O’Shea, A Sternberg, AC Berger, C MacKay, C N Parnaby, ED Courtney, F Cianchi, G I Murray, G Ramsay, GT Williams, H Ueno, HK Choi, J Betge, J Lykke, J Wang, L Bui, L Samuel, L Schiffmann, LH Sobin, M A Loudon, M Morris, N W Scott, NN Baxter, OH Sjo, P Quirke, R Rosenberg, R Rosenberg, SJ Moug, SL Chen, W Hohenberger   +31 more
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Therapeutic approach in glioblastoma multiforme with primitive neuroectodermal tumor components: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive malignant glioma that is treated with first-line therapy, using surgical resection followed by local radiotherapy and concomitant/adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ) treatment.
Berrios J. R. G., Bianco V., Caffarena G., Caporlingua A., Caporlingua F., Di Palma A., Fusto C., Magliocca F. M., Pecorari S., Prelaj A., Rebuzzi S. E., Salvati M., Tomao S.   +12 more
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Medical treatment of early stage and rare histological variants of epithelial ovarian cancer [PDF]

, 2015
Epithelial ovarian cancer is often considered a single pathological entity, but increasing evidence suggests that it is rather a group of different neoplasms, each with unique pathological characteristics, molecular features, and clinical behaviours ...
Biglia, Nicoletta, CODACCI PISANELLI, Giovanni, Colombo, Nicoletta, Cont, Nicoletta Tomasi, D'Alonzo, Marta, Ferrero, Annamaria, Peccatori, Fedro Alessandro   +6 more
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Impact of timing of adjuvant chemotherapy on survival in stage III colon cancer: a population-based study

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background There is no consensus regarding the optimal time to initiate adjuvant chemotherapy after surgery for stage III colon cancer, and the relevant postoperative complications that cause delays in adjuvant chemotherapy are unknown.
Peng Gao, Xuan-zhang Huang, Yong-xi Song, Jing-xu Sun, Xiao-wan Chen, Yu Sun, Yu-meng Jiang, Zhen-ning Wang   +7 more
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Current Oncological Treatment of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer in Germany: Results from a National Survey on behalf of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie and the Chirurgische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Onkologie of the Germany Cancer Society [PDF]

, 2009
Background: No data have previously been available regarding the current treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer (PC) in German hospitals and medical practices.
Boeck, Stefan, Bruns, Christiane J., Heinemann, Volker, Jauch, Karl-Walter, Sargent, Mirja, Schäfer, Claus, Seufferlein, Thomas   +6 more
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Variations in the body mass index in Brazilian women undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2014
PURPOSE:To evaluate variations in the body mass index in patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer, and to associate these changes with patient's age and adjuvant chemotherapy regimen.METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study in
Marcos Desídérío Ricci, Maria Carolina Formigoni, Lucia Maria Martins Zuliani, Denis Seiiti Aoki, Bruna Salani Mota, José Roberto Filassi, José Roberto Morales Piato, Edmund Chada Baracat   +7 more
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A Study of Thymidylate Synthase Expression as a Biomarker for Resectable Colon Cancer: Alliance (Cancer and Leukemia Group B) 9581 and 89803. [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeTumor levels of thymidylate synthase (TS), a target of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapy for colorectal cancer, have been studied as a predictive or prognostic biomarker with mixed results.Patients and methodsTumor TS levels were ...
Bertagnolli, Monica M, Colacchio, Thomas A, Compton, Carolyn C, Fuchs, Charles S, Goldberg, Richard M, Hasson, Rian M, Lenz, Heinz-Josef, Mayer, Robert J, Niedzwiecki, Donna, Ogino, Shuji, Redston, Mark, Saltz, Leonard B, Warren, Robert S, Ye, Cynthia   +13 more
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Prospective analysis of different combined regimens of stereotactic body radiation therapy and chemotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2018
To identify impacts of different combined regimens of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) and chemotherapy on survival of patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) and factors correlated with determinations of different combinations.
Xiaofei Zhu, Dongchen Shi, Fuqi Li, Xiaoping Ju, Yangsen Cao, Yuxin Shen, Fei Cao, Shuiwang Qing, Fang Fang, Zhen Jia, Huojun Zhang   +10 more
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Adjuvant concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) alone versus CCRT followed by adjuvant chemotherapy: Which is better in patients with radically resected extrahepatic biliary tract cancer?: a non-randomized, single center study

BMC Cancer, 2009
Background There is currently no standard adjuvant therapy for patients with curatively resected extrahepatic biliary tract cancer (EHBTC). The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical features and outcomes between patients undergoing adjuvant ...
Kim Tae-You, Im Seock-Ah, Jang Jin-Young, Chie Eui, Oh Do-Youn, Lim Kyu-Hyoung, Kim Sun-Whe, Ha Sung, Bang Yung-Jue   +8 more
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