Changes in and predictors of length of stay in hospital after surgery for breast cancer between 1997/98 and 2004/05 in two regions of England: a population-based [PDF]
BACKGROUND Decreases in length of stay (LOS) in hospital after breast cancer surgery can be partly attributed to the change to less radical surgery, but many other factors are operating at the patient, surgeon and hospital levels.
A Clarke +26 more
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Diagnostic Role of Lymphnode Imprint: A Cyto-histopathological Correlation
Introduction: Lymphadenopathy is a very common condition for which excision biopsy is often recommended when fine needle aspiration cytology is not conclusive. Lymph node imprint cytology is a useful and rapid alternative diagnostic tool.
Prabesh Kumar Choudhary +3 more
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IntroductionIn early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), how to perform lymphadenectomy to avoid stage migration and achieve reliable targeted excision has not been explored in depth.
Yuan Li +14 more
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Aim:To evaluate the surgical and oncological outcomes of complete mesocolic excision versus conventional hemicolectomy in patients with right-sided colon cancer.Method:A total of 87 patients with stage I-III cancer disease who underwent conventional ...
Latif Volkan Tümay +3 more
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An unusual unifocal presentation of Castleman’s disease in a young woman with a detailed description of sonographic findings to reduce diagnostic uncertainty: a case report [PDF]
Background: Castleman’s disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. It typically presents as mediastinal masses and causes a wide range of clinical symptoms.
Maden, Zerrin, Wagner, Norbert
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Recent advances in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
Laparoscopy has improved surgical treatment of various diseases due to its limited surgical trauma and has developed as an interesting therapeutic alternative for the resection of colorectal cancer.
Angele, M. K. +4 more
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Multiple surgical radical treatment in axillary lymph nodes: A case report
Lymph node tuberculosis is a common clinical bacterial infectious disease. Regional lymph node tuberculosis is often difficult to cure by surgically radical resection. In addition, its recurrence rate is higher, and it can easily cause lymphatic leakage.
Xiang Gao +7 more
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Safety and tolerance of lymph node biopsies from chronic HIV-1 volunteers in rural Tanzania
Objective HIV-1 rapidly establishes a persistent infection that can be contained under life-long antiretroviral therapy (ART) but not cured. One major viral reservoir is the peripheral lymph node (LN) follicles.
Catherine Gerald Mkindi +12 more
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Background Most wireless localization methods utilize only one means of detection for the surgeon, sufficient to localize a single small breast lesion for excision.
Elizabeth Shaughnessy +9 more
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The Outcome of Patients with Melanoma Is Not Associated with the Time Point of Lymphatic Mapping with Respect to Excisional Biopsy of the Primary Tumor [PDF]
Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become the standard care for melanoma and is an important diagnostic procedure. It has been doubted whether lymphoscintigraphy detects the correct sentinel lymph node (SLN) when excision of the tumor and ...
Baumert, Jens +7 more
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