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Role for targeted resection in the multidisciplinary treatment of metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor [PDF]
, 2019 The management of advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) has evolved in the modern era due to the discovery of c-kit mutations and the development of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs).
Feizpour, Cyrus +4 more
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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2021 BACKGROUND Primary extra-gastrointestinal stromal tumors (E-GIST) of the liver are rare. The clinical presentation may range from asymptomatic to bleeding or manifestations of mass effect.
M. R. Fernandes +8 more
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The acceleration of metastases after tumor removal and the paradoxical phenomenon of concomitant tumor resistance [PDF]
, 2018 Although surgical extirpation of tumors is usually clinically recommended, tumor removal may entail an undesired side effect: the risk of accelerating the growth of metastases.
Chiarella, Paula +3 more
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Cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer [PDF]
Cancer Imaging, 2007 As the overall prognosis for patients with ovarian cancer is poor, the management of this condition should be restricted to expert multi-disciplinary teams in gynaecological oncology. Apparent early stage ovarian cancer requires accurate and complete staging so that potential sites for metastases are not missed.
Pomel, Christophe +6 more
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International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2020 Background The addition of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to interval cytoreductive surgery improves recurrence-free and overall survival in patients with FIGO stage III ovarian cancer who are ineligible for primary cytoreductive ...
S. Koole +11 more
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Efficacy of Surgical Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis in Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Galician Medical Journal, 2016 Colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in Ukraine. Prognosis for patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis is unfavorable, and life expectancy is typically less than 6 months.
T G Fetsych, A P Revura
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European Journal of Translational Myology, 2022 We conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate the role of serum levels of CA125 and HE4 in predicting optimal cytoreductive surgery. Eligible women who had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer based on both clinical and imaging criteria were enrolled ...
Elham Saffarieh +2 more
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An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Ascites. [PDF]
, 2018 Abdominal ascites is most commonly caused by portal hypertension from liver cirrhosis. When present, portal hypertension is associated with an elevated serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) ≥1.1 g/dL. In contrast, a SAAG < 1.1 g/dL suggests malignancy,
Chak, Eric W +2 more
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Evidence for engraftment of human bone marrow cells in non-lethally irradiated baboons [PDF]
, 1997 Background. Prior to organ harvesting, an attempt was made to modulate the donor's immune responses against prospective xenogeneic recipients by infusion of 'recipient-type' bone marrow. Methods.
Fontes, P +7 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2020 Key Points Question Is the addition of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to primary cytoreductive surgery (PCS) associated with better outcomes for patients with stage III epithelial ovarian cancer?
Z. Lei +16 more
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