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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]

, 2002
Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Dühmke, Eckhart, Schaffer, Moshe, Schaffer, Pamela Manuela, Thoma, M., Wilkowski, R.   +4 more
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The Integration of Positron Emission Tomography With Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]

, 2008
A number of laboratories and companies are currently exploring the development of integrated imaging systems for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET).
Cherry, Simon R., Jacobs, Russell E., Louie, Angelique Y.   +2 more
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Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]

, 2016
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M., Balducci, A., Baldwin, I., Barbarigo, F., Bellomo, R., Bellomo, Rinaldo, Braganã³, P., Braunsky, J., Calletti, F., Cerda, J., Cerda, Jorge, Chawla, L., De Gaudio, A. Raffaele, De Rosa, S., De Rosa, Silvia, Di Somma, S., Doi, K., Dosil Rosende, P., Emmett, M., Fecondini, L., Galavotti, D., Garzotto, F., Garzotto, Francesco, Gibney, N., Goldstein, S. L., Guadagni, G., Honore, Patrick M., Honorã, P., Hoste, E., Inadome, S., Kashani, K., Katz, N., Kellum, J., Kenley, R., Kobayashi, Y., Lannoy, J., Lewington, A., Lorenzin, Anna, Mariano, F., Mccullough, P. A., Mehta, R. L., Menneguerre, J., Mettifogo, M., Neri, M., Neri, Mauro, Ostermann, M., Pani, A., Payen, Didier, Pirazzoli, P., Pohlmeier, R., Pouchoulin, D., Ricci, Z., Ricci, Zaccaria, Ronco, C., Ronco, Claudio, Rosner, M., Samoni, Sara, Seamann, M., Shaw, A., Tolwani, A., Villa, G., Villa, Gianluca, Vincent, J. L., Vincent, Jean-Louis, Wendon, J., Wendon, Julia, Zaccaria, Marta   +66 more
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Lidocaine-Midazolam-Fentanyl Combination in Controlling Pain for Reduction of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Finding a fast-acting compound with minimal side-effects to induce a safe and efficient analgesia with short or medium duration of action is of great interest in the emergency department. The present study has been designed with the aim of
Ali Arhami Dolatabadi, Aida Mohammadian, Hamid Kariman   +2 more
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The role of radiation therapy in bone metastases management [PDF]

, 2017
Bone metastases represent an important complication of malignant tumours. Despite improvement in surgical techniques and advances in systemic therapies, management of patients with bone metastatic disease remains a powerful cornerstone for the radiation ...
DE FELICE, Francesca, Musio, Daniela, Piccioli, Andrea, Tombolini, Vincenzo   +3 more
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Targeted radionuclide therapy in combined-modality regimens [PDF]

The Lancet Oncology, 2017
Targeted radionuclide therapy (TRT) is a branch of cancer medicine concerned with the use of radioisotopes, radiolabelled molecules, nanoparticles, or microparticles that either naturally accumulate in or are designed to target tumours. TRT combines the specificity of molecular and sometimes physical targeting with the potent cytotoxicity of ionising ...
Gill, MR, Falzone, N, Du, Y, Vallis, KA
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Analysis of 45 Patients with Thymic Carcinoma

Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2009
OBJECTIVE To retrospectively evaluate the prognostic factors for advanced thymic carcinoma. METHODS The data from 45 patients with advanced thymic carcinoma were retrospectively analyzed according to Masaoka stage criteria.
Ruitai FAN, Jingmin WANG, Hongzhi ZHANG
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Breast cancer as photodynamic therapy target: Enhanced therapeutic efficiency by overview of tumor complexity [PDF]

, 2014
Photodynamic therapy is a minimally invasive and clinically approved procedure for eliminating selected malignant cells with specific light activation of a photosensitizer agent.
Lamberti, María Julia, Rivarola, Viviana, Rumie Vittar, Natalia Belen   +2 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source