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Ovarian Cancer: Epidemiology, Disease Mechanisms, New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies, and Research Directions

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) continues to be the deadliest gynecological malignancy and a significant cause of cancer‐related mortality among women worldwide. Standard treatment strategies typically entail platinum‐based chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery.
Zunera Khalid, Weirong Fan, Farah Nazir, Yixiang Xing, Tengchuan Jin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Complications after Reconstructive Surgery for Sternal Wound Infection

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2014
Background Although the utility of flaps for the treatment of sternal wound infections following median sternotomy has been reported for 30 years, there have been few reports on the risk factors for complications after reconstruction.
Ichiro Hashimoto, Mitsuru Takaku, Shinji Matsuo, Yoshiro Abe, Hiroshi Harada, Hiroaki Nagae, Yusuke Fujioka, Kuniaki Anraku, Kiichi Inagawa, Hideki Nakanishi   +9 more
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A rare case of benign omentum teratoma [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Mature teratomas (benign cystic teratomas or dermoid cysts) are among the most common ovarian tumours; however, teratomas of the omentum and mesentery are extremely rare.
Sforza Marcos, Anđelkov Katarina, Ivanov Dejan, Maričić Zoran, Krstić Slobodan   +4 more
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The Role of Routine Staging Laparoscopy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in Underserved Populations: A 14‐Year Experience at a Safety‐Net Hospital

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There are no consensus guidelines for staging laparoscopy (SL) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and existing data largely reflect insured referral populations. Routine SL has not been studied in underserved patient populations who face disparities in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
David M. Holmes, Jose Euberto Mendez Reyes, Cary Hsu, Eric J. Silberfein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Another wrinkle with age: Aged collagen and intra‐peritoneal metastasis of ovarian cancer

Aging and Cancer, 2022
Background Age is the most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer (OvCa), the deadliest gynecologic malignancy. Metastasizing OvCa cells adhere to the omentum, a peritoneal structure rich in collagen, adipocytes, and immune cells.
Elizabeth I. Harper, Tyvette S. Hilliard, Emma F. Sheedy, Preston Carey, Paul Wilkinson, Michael D. Siroky, Jing Yang, Elizabeth Agadi, Annemarie K. Leonard, Ethan Low, Yueying Liu, Arya Biragyn, Christina M. Annunziata, Mary Sharon Stack   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumed by Abdominal Distention

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, James Grenert, Brian Haas, Mary Margaretten   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika, Meletios P. Nigdelis, Angelos Daniilidis, Erich‐Franz Solomayer, Irene Lambrinoudaki, Efstratios M. Kolibianakis, Dimitrios G. Goulis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE GREATER OMENTUM IN WOMEN WITH OVARIAN CANCER

, 2017
A comparative study of the greater omentum 60 healthy  women and 40 patients with ovarian  cancer  has done.  Found that  when  the  disease  omentum reduced in size, density decreases and size of lymphoid  elements. This morphological pattern indicates 
L. V. Khalikova
core   +2 more sources

Integration of Clinical Risk Factors With Radiological Metrics Associated With PSH: The Impact of Stoma Site Features, Obesity and Muscle Atrophy

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To determine our incidence of parastomal hernia (PSH) after end colostomy formation and to integrate clinical and novel computed tomography (CT)‐derived stoma‐site risk factors. Methods We performed a retrospective study of adults undergoing operations resulting in permanent end colostomy at Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand (2009–2022), who ...
Moea Nimmo, Kari A. Clifford, John C. Woodfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computed tomography findings of peritoneal tumour in the absence of primary lesions: preliminary study

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Primary peritoneal tumours are uncommon and include mesothelioma and carcinoma. Mesothelioma identification is challenging, as there are no established rapid diagnostic methods. In the absence of a simple means of diagnosis, evaluation often requires several invasive biopsies, highlighting the need to develop a definitive diagnostic method.
T Tanaka, M Tomihari, T Hasegawa
wiley   +1 more source