Breast cancer survival and the health system in Brazil: an analysis of public and private healthcare
BackgroundThe incidence of breast cancer is increasing globally; however, survival outcomes vary and are lower in developing countries.MethodsWe analyzed the 5- and 10-year survival rates for breast cancer according to the type of healthcare insurance ...
Adriana de Souza Sérgio Ferreira +14 more
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Solid-pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas: A single center experience [PDF]
open6noAim of this study was to review the institutional experience of solid-pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas with particular attention to the problems of preoperative diagnosis and treatment.
Alberto Fantin +5 more
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The past decade has brought major advances in the knowledge about breast cancer. The understanding of the underlying mechanisms of the disease has been increased by molecular biology and this field appears on the brink of becoming part of routine ...
Omgo E Nieweg
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Tumor budding in tumor tissue among operatively treated patients with lung adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Background/Aim. The histological phenomenon of tumor budding is being recognized as an important determinant of disease progression and poor prognosis in various types of carcinoma.
Vasilijević Milena +2 more
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Functional Genomics Profiling of Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma MicroRNAome as a Potential Biomarker. [PDF]
Though bladder urothelial carcinoma is the most common form of bladder cancer, advances in its diagnosis and treatment have been modest in the past few decades.
Li, Wei Tse +4 more
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A systematic review on endoscopic ultrasound in gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms: guidelines outpacing evidence [PDF]
Background/Aims: Gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms (g-NENs), though rare, have shown a rise in incidence due to increased endoscopic screening and improved diagnostic awareness.
Matteo Marasco +4 more
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Treatment of a mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma with uptake on 68Gallium-DOTATOC positron emission tomography-computed tomography : a case report [PDF]
The case of a 35-year old female patient with a diagnosis of metastatic mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma (MAEC) is investigated in the present study.
De Both, Anneleen +5 more
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Objective:To describe the clinical stage in women diagnosed with breast cancer and the association between clinical stage and Health-related quality of life (HRQoL).Materials and Methods:This was a cross-sectional study involving women diagnosed with ...
Julia de Mello Ramirez Medina +7 more
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Clinicopathological characteristics, diagnosis and treatment of melanoma in Serbia: The Melanoma Focus Study [PDF]
Background/Aim. Treatment options for metastatic melanoma in Serbia are limited due to the lack of newly approved biologic agents and the lack of clinical studies.
Kandolf-Sekulović Lidija +18 more
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Bone metastases in hepatoblastoma, an unusual presentation. Case report and review of the literature
Primary liver tumors are rare in childhood. Hepatoblastoma is the most prevalent and has a variable clinical presentation. The initial approach requires clinical suspicion, histopathological confirmation, and measurement of AFP levels, in addition to ...
Viviana Barragan, MD +4 more
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