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ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira +15 more
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Obesity as a risk factor following cadaveric renal transplantation [PDF]
Obesity has generally been thought to increase the risk of operative mortality and postoperative complications in surgical patients. No data examining obesity as a factor in cadaveric renal transplantation were available.
Hakala, TR +5 more
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International Contrast Ultrasound Society Safety Round Table
The international Contract Ultrasound Society (ICUS) held a round table discussion on the safety of ultrasound contrast agents for cardiology, radiology, and pediatrics on September 4, 2024. The panel included international experts on ultrasound contrast.
Richard G. Barr +5 more
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A case of emphysematous pyelonephritis induced by Citrobacter freundii infection
A 79-year-old female with diabetes mellitus had general fatigue, a high fever and vomiting. A CT revealed acute emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). A nephrectomy was performed on the 2 nd hospital day. The results of the blood culture showed the presence
Youichi Yanagawa +3 more
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Positive surgical margins in nephron-sparing surgery; the great unknown [PDF]
There is a currently a general trend towards organ-preserving surgery, and urology is no exception. Specifically, nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) has gained general acceptance for T1a renal cell carcinoma (guidelines recommendations).
Bodean, Oana M. +5 more
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Preoperative VEGFR‐TKI plus ICI therapy in advanced ccRCC normalizes tumor vasculature, enhances CD8⁺ T/B cell infiltration, and promotes TLS maturation, leading to profound tumor microenvironment remodeling. These immunologic changes improve the feasibility of 3D reconstruction‐guided robotic cytoreductive nephron‐sparing surgery, resulting in reduced
Wenhao Xu +10 more
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Future aspects of renal transplantation [PDF]
New and exciting advances in renal transplantation are continuously being made, and the horizons for organ transplantation are bright and open. This article reviews only a few of the newer advances that will allow renal transplantation to become even ...
A Kawaguchi +26 more
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The graphical abstract outlines the progressive development and impact of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Technological Evolution illustrates the transition from brachytherapy with single‐dose, LDR/HDR schedules to fractionated radiotherapy, three‐dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) and Gamma Knife ...
Jing Zhang +10 more
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Spontaneous, unriitting gross hematuria occurring one week after laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Complications associated with the ureteral stump after nephrectomies rarely occur, especially after donor nephrectomies. The potential for the slippage of clips is a well-known event associated with vascular ligations. We report on the first case of clip
Steve Y. Chung +3 more
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Renal cell carcinoma with atypical omental metastasis: A case report and literature review
Abstract Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, with common metastatic sites including the lungs, bones, liver, and brain. Omental metastasis is exceedingly rare and usually occurs postoperatively. Fumarate hydratase‐deficient (FH‐deficient) RCC, a recently classified and highly aggressive subtype of ...
Andrew Jing +4 more
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