ABSTRACT Background and Methods Surgery remains the standard of care for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) but is applicable to ≤ 30% of patients. Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) ablation uses short‐duration, high‐voltage electrical pulses to induce cell death without relying on thermal mechanisms.
Marcelo Jimenez+13 more
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CT Scans Understage Lymph Nodes in Gastric and Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives The presence of lymph node metastases in patients with gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma provides prognostic information and guides treatment decisions. We sought to determine the sensitivity of computed tomography (CT) imaging for clinical nodal staging in patients with resectable gastric and
Morgan F. Pettigrew+6 more
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Applying the Participatory Slow Design Approach to a mHealth Application for Family Caregivers in Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery. [PDF]
Dobrina R+17 more
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Robot‐Assisted Versus Open Surgery for the Resection of Large Thymomas: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is increasingly becoming the preferred surgical method for the resection of thymomas. We initiated the current study to evaluate perioperative outcomes and early recurrence associated with the surgical approach.
Benedikt Niedermaier+7 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Magnesium Sulfate Infusion: Unveiling the Impact on Hemodynamic Stability During Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation in Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeries. [PDF]
Sawant U, Sen J.
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Metastatic bone disease (MBD) is a common complication of primary cancers and is typically managed surgically. Overall health status and nutritional optimization are essential in surgical outcomes. The objective of this study was to report the intersectionality of previously studied laboratory, imaging, and clinical ...
Joseph Ippolito+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Frailty is a prognostic factor of post‐operative death and complications following colorectal cancer surgery. Frailty assessment is not routinely performed, hence, the prevalence is unknown. The aim of this study was to establish the presence of frailty in patients aged ≥ 70 years, and to analyse differences in post ...
Maria Normann+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objective(s) Few studies evaluate the price elasticity of demand or the relationships between costs of access, patient income, treatment decision making and outcome in rural patients with upper gastrointestinal malignancy. Methods We queried the National Cancer Database to identify rural patients presenting with clinical stages ...
Simon S. Park+5 more
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Correction to: Epidemiological Profile of Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Diseases in the Outpatient Department at Thung Song Hospital, a General Hospital in Southern Thailand, from 2016 to 2019. [PDF]
Dumkliang A, Pentrakan A, Dumkliang E.
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A Methodological and Survival Comparison of NCDB and SEER Database for Colon Cancer Research
ABSTRACT Background The National Cancer Database (NCDB) and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database are widely used in colon cancer research, particularly for analyzing overall survival (OS) rates. However, differences in demographics, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes across colon cancer stages and locations between these ...
Metincan Erkaya+4 more
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