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ObjectiveTo assess the prognostic value of a model based on pre-treatment T2WI-based radiomic features and postoperative pathological staging in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who have undergone neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.MethodsRadiomic
Chen Wang +11 more
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Genetic predisposition to prostate cancer: an update.
Improvements in DNA sequencing technology and discoveries made by large scale genome-wide association studies have led to enormous insight into the role of genetic variation in prostate cancer risk.
Eeles, R, Ni Raghallaigh, H
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Introduction In Japanese patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), colectomy tends to be postponed or avoided. Aim This study aimed to clarify the current clinical practice from a Japanese multicenter cohort study database.
Takaaki Matsubara +13 more
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A comprehensive model for familial breast cancer incorporating BRCA1, BRCA2 and other genes. [PDF]
In computing the probability that a woman is a BRCA1 or BRCA2 carrier for genetic counselling purposes, it is important to allow for the fact that other breast cancer susceptibility genes may exist.
P D P Pharoah +15 more
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Case report: Obstructive azoospermia as the first presentation of Von Hippel-Lindau disease
We report the case of a 38-year-old man whose diagnostic workup for primary infertility led to the discovery of obstructive azoospermia due to bilateral papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis (PCE). Given the rarity of this finding and because PCE could
Raffaele Scafa +8 more
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Evaluation of healthcare management issues in the provision of clinical services for familial breast/ovarian cancer [PDF]
Electronic version does not contain associated previously published materialDespite there being pragmatic national guidelines for assigning risk to women with a family history of breast cancer, the evidence base is still sparse.
de Azevedo Moreira Reis, Marta
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Routine screening of tumors for DNA mismatch repair (MMR) deficiency (dMMR) in colorectal (CRC), endometrial (EC) and sebaceous skin (SST) tumors leads to a significant proportion of unresolved cases classified as suspected Lynch syndrome (SLS).
Romy Walker +50 more
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Ethical, social and economic issues in familial breast cancer: a compilation of views from the EC biomed II demonstration project [PDF]
: Demand for clinical services for familial breast cancer is continuing to rise across Europe. Service provision is far from uniform and, in most centres, its evolution has been determined by local conditions, specifically by local research ...
Hodgson, S +24 more
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Background: Risk-reducing surgeries are an option for cancer risk management in BRCA1/2 individuals. However, while adnexectomy is commonly recommended in breast cancer (BC) survivors, risk-reducing bilateral breast surgery (RRBBS) is controversial in ...
Daniela Oliveira +4 more
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Background Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is a rare disorder characterized by the presence of multiple juvenile polyps in the gastrointestinal tract, and germline mutations in SMAD4 or BMPR1A.
Xian Hua Gao +8 more
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