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Debulking for Extensive Thymoma

2014
Since 1981, when the Masaoka classification was described for thymic tumors, the literature describing tumor debulking for extensive thymomas (stage III-IV) consists only of retrospective case series. These studies confirmed that complete resection for extensive thymoma is the best prognostic factor.
Thomas J. Birdas, Panos N. Vardas
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Nonincisional Blepharoplasty Using the Debulking Method

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003
As more women work outside home, a growing number of women who want to have a natural-looking double eyelid choose the method with a short healing time and less pain. Thus blepharoplasty by the nonincisional method is performed frequently. This technique uses 7-0 nylon for simple triple ring-shaped or center doubled triple ring-shaped suture, with ...
Woo Jin Chung   +2 more
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Laser debulking of obstructing laryngeal tumours

Clinical Otolaryngology, 1994
A consecutive series of 11 patients presenting with obstructing laryngeal neoplasms over an 8-month period have been treated by laser debulking of the tumour in order to avoid a tracheotomy. Providing that all members of the team are experienced in microlaryngeal laser surgery, this technique can be safely and effectively used in the management of ...
I. Herrema, F. W. Stafford, A. K. Robson
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Debulking of Lens Fragments

2017
When novice surgeons perform nucleus disassembly, the lens fragments are often of an irregular size and shape. It is more technically demanding to remove larger sized fragments, as it requires additional bimanual manipulation and the surgeon must exert better phaco probe control. This chapter will introduce a technique of breaking down large fragments (
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Upfront debulking surgery versus interval debulking surgery for advanced tubo‐ovarian high‐grade serous carcinoma and diffuse peritoneal metastases treated with peritonectomy procedures plus HIPEC

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Whether patients with advanced tubo‐ovarian high‐grade serous cancer (HGSC) fare better after upfront debulking surgery (UDS) or neoadjuvant chemotherapy with interval debulking surgery (NACT‐IDS) remains controversial.
D. Biacchi   +10 more
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Debulking Nephrectomy in Metastatic Renal Cancer

Clinical Cancer Research, 2004
Abstract Up to one third of patients with renal cell carcinoma will present with metastatic disease, and 20 to 40% of those with clinically localized disease will eventually be found to have metastatic involvement. Prognosis continues to be guarded for this population, with a 2-year survival of only 10 to 30%. Although advances are being
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Results of interval debulking surgery compared with primary debulking surgery in advanced stage ovarian cancer

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2003
Results of IDS (after three to four courses of induction chemotherapy) were compared with PDS followed by chemotherapy in patients treated for advanced stage ovarian cancer (stage IIIC or IV).A retrospective study was done on a group of 57 patients who underwent IDS (because of an unresectable tumor) compared with a group of 28 patients treated with ...
Pierre Duvillard   +8 more
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Debulking Surgery for Lymphatic Filariasis

2018
The debulking surgical procedure in lymphatic filariasis – lymphedema – is carried out in grade IV lymphedemas with nodules, warty growths, and ulcers. The basic principles in lymphedema surgery are (a) augment the lymphatic drainage using a physiological procedure and (b) reduce the lymphatic load by debulking the lymphedematous, lymph-producing ...
Gurusamy Manokaran, Gurusamy Manokaran
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Interval Debulking Surgery

2019
Standard treatment of ovarian cancer consists of debulking surgery and chemotherapy. Primary debulking surgery (PDS) with maximum debulking efforts, followed by chemotherapy, has been the treatment of choice for patients with advanced ovarian cancer. Interval debulking surgery (IDS) is performed in the following two situations: (1) debulking (second ...
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Surgical debulking in a case of chronic lymphoedema

Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2008
Lymphoedema can present with an array of distressing symptoms, which can pose significant management dilemmas. First-line treatment involves established therapies including elevation, manual drainage and compression hosiery. However, failure of these medical strategies can occasionally necessitate surgical intervention to alleviate symptoms.
Denis W. Harkin, W. Campbell
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