Multiple myeloma: five-year experience at a University Hospital [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2011 Objective: To present a descriptive analysis of patients diagnosedwith multiple myeloma, correlating it with mortality. Methods: Aretrospective study that analyzed consecutive patients diagnosedwith multiple myeloma under follow-up at the Faculdade ...
Juliana Todaro +7 more
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Updated Swiss guidelines for the treatment and follow-up of cutaneous melanoma
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2011 Melanoma is the most common lethal cutaneous neoplasm. In order to harmonise treatment and follow-up of melanoma patients, guidelines for the management of melanoma in Switzerland were inaugurated in 2001 and revised in 2006.
R Dummer +3 more
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Characterization of the neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors nature by MDCT enhancement pattern: a radio-pathological correlation [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction Pre-operative suspicion of neuroendocrine pancreatic lesions nature arises both from clinical (presence and the type of secreted hormone) and imaging findings.
NOVARIA, LISA
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The role of fibroblast growth factors in cell and cancer metabolism
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling regulates crucial signaling cascades that promote cell proliferation, survival, and metabolism. Therefore, FGFs and their receptors are often dysregulated in human diseases, including cancer, to sustain proliferation and rewire metabolism.
Jessica Price, Chiara Francavilla
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Pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with bulk extramedullary disease and chromosome 22 (EWSR1) rearrangement masquerading as Ewing sarcoma [PDF]
, 2010 We report a 2-year-old female with a subcutaneous tumor who was initially misdiagnosed as suffering from Ewing sarcoma with a positive EWSR1 rearrangement and EWS/FLI1 transcript.
Jakovljević, Gordana +6 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) lacks iodide uptake ability due to MAPK activation increasing the expression of the histone methyltransferase EZH2, which represses thyroid differentiation genes (TDGs) such as the sodium iodide symporter (NIS). Dual inhibition of MAPK (U0126) and EZH2 (EPZ6438/Tazemetostat) reverses this mechanism, thus restoring TDG ...
Diego Claro de Mello +6 more
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Incidence of advanced colorectal cancer in Germany: comparing claims data and cancer registry data
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019 Background Incidence rates of advanced cancer stages are important, e.g., for monitoring cancer screening programs. However, information from cancer registries on tumor stage is often incomplete.
Katja Anita Oppelt +3 more
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Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Does the newly proposed UICC TNM staging system provide better prognostic ability than the National Institutes of Health consensus criteria? [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016 Purpose The main limitation of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus criteria is the biological and prognostic heterogeneity of tumors while the utility of the newly proposed UICC TNM staging system has not yet been validated.
Hyeongcheol Kim +9 more
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Fertility preservation in ovarian tumours [PDF]
, 2018 A considerable number of patients with a cancer diagnosis are of childbearing age and have not satisfied their desire for a family. Despite ovarian cancer (OC) usually occurring in older patients, 3%–14% are diagnosed at a fertile age with the overall 5 ...
Bardhi, E. +8 more
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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.
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