Biliary tract neoplasms: diagnosis and staging [PDF]
Cancer Imaging, 2007 Most biliary tract neoplasms are malignant and have been traditionally divided into cancers of the gallbladder, the extrahepatic bile ducts, and ampulla of Vater. Although infrequent, bile duct carcinomas and cancer of the gallbladder are not rare. In the United States, an estimated 6000-7000 new cases of carcinoma of the gallbladder and 3000-4000 new ...
Ryan P. Shelhamer, Richard M. Gore
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Impact of adjuvant chemotherapy and surgical staging in early-stage ovarian carcinoma: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer-Adjuvant ChemoTherapy in Ovarian Neoplasm trial. [PDF]
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2003 BACKGROUND All randomized trials of adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage ovarian cancer have lacked the statistical power to show a difference in the effect on survival between adjuvant chemotherapy and no adjuvant chemotherapy. They have also not taken
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Rigid Esophagoscopy for Head and Neck Cancer Staging and the Incidence of Synchronous Esophageal Malignant Neoplasms. [PDF]
JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 IMPORTANCE Rigid esophagoscopy (RE) was once an essential part of the evaluation of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) due to the high likelihood of identifying a synchronous malignant neoplasm in the esophagus.
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MRI in the Characterization and Local Staging of Testicular Neoplasms [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 2010 The purpose of this study was to assess the role of MRI in the preoperative characterization and local staging of testicular neoplasms.MRI was performed on 33 patients referred because a testicular mass had been detected clinically and sonographically. Both T1- and T2-weighted sequences were performed with a 1.5-T MRI unit.
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Identification of key genes associated with poor prognosis and neoplasm staging in gastric cancer. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2023 Wang S +6 more
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Journal of Veterinary Dentistry, 2019 The objective of this retrospective clinical study was to confirm the validity of excisional biopsy of regional lymphocentrums for staging oral and maxillofacial neoplasms in a population of 97 dogs and 10 cats.
Patrick H Odenweller +2 more
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for lung cancer staging: early experience in Brazil, [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015 Objective: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a minimally invasive, safe and accurate method for collecting samples from mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes.
Viviane Rossi Figueiredo +8 more
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On the staging of thymic epithelial neoplasms
Mediastinum, 2019 The recent article by White et al . in the European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery on the efficacy of chest computed tomography prediction of the pathological TNM stage of thymic epithelial tumors (1) underscores an issue that has impacted the field of thymoma studies, namely what is the proper way for staging such tumors.
David Suster, Saul Suster
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Educational Case: Cytology for Staging Neoplasia and Thyroid Neoplasms [PDF]
Academic Pathology, 2019 The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology.
Carl T. McGary, Aubie Shaw
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The clinical benefits of [<sup>18</sup>F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/CT in staging and restaging patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: comparison of [<sup>18</sup>F]FDG PET/CT. [PDF]
BMC Med ImagingChen D +7 more
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