ABSTRACT Background Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is typically managed surgically with favourable outcomes. However, surgery may have dire consequences when the tumour invades critical structures. Neoadjuvant therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has emerged as a potential strategy to improve resectability and reduce morbidity in ...
Alexandra Dorman +15 more
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MRI scans significantly change target coverage decisions in radical radiotherapy for prostate cancer [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Conventional clinical staging for prostate cancer has many limitations. This study evaluates the impact of adding MRI scans to conventional clinical staging for guiding decisions about radiotherapy target coverage.
Angus, D. +9 more
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Outcome and patterns of failure after postoperative intensity modulated radiotherapy for locally advanced or high-risk oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Background To determine the outcome and patterns of failure in oral cavity cancer (OCC) patients after postoperative intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with concomitant systemic therapy.
Aebersold, Daniel M. +7 more
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Molecular Characterization and Patient Outcome of Melanoma Nodal Metastases and an Unknown Primary Site [PDF]
Background Melanoma of unknown primary site (MUP) is not a completely understood entity with nodal metastases as the most common first clinical manifestation.
Akkooi, A.C.J. (Alexander) van +13 more
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Breast Implant and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Meta-Analysis
Recent studies have shown a relationship between lymphoma and breast implants. We performed a meta-analysis about this problem. We found 80 cases, 50 of which were reported in the United States (62.5%). The average age was 52 years.
Guillermo Ramos-Gallardo +9 more
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Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate: The Rationale and Role for Radiotherapy in its Management [PDF]
Until recently the treatment of carcinoma of the prostate was limited either to radical prostatectomy by the perineal or retropubic route, or to hormonal manipulation. Approximately 5% of all patients with this disease are suitable candidates for radical
Hazra, Tapan A.
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Development and Validation of Nomograms Based on Nutritional Risk Index for Predicting Extracapsular Extension and Seminal Vesicle Invasion in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy. [PDF]
Liu ZN +8 more
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Preoperative Prediction and Identification of Extracapsular Extension in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Progress and Potential. [PDF]
Duggar WN +9 more
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Predictive factors for failure in patients with N1b papillary thyroid carcinoma
Background This study aimed to evaluate predictive factors for failure in patients with N1b papillary thyroid carcinoma. Methods This retrospective study included patients presenting with lymph node metastases of papillary thyroid carcinoma in the ...
Itai Margulis +3 more
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