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Induction chemotherapy‐based organ‐preservation protocol improve the function preservation compared with immediate total laryngectomy for locally advanced hypopharyngeal cancer—Results of a matched‐pair analysis

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background We performed a paired analysis to compare the therapeutic effect between the induction chemotherapy‐based organ‐preservation approach and immediate total laryngectomy in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma patients requiring total ...
Yifan Yang, Ling Feng, Qi Zhong, Yang Zhang, Zhigang Huang, Shurong Zhang, Shuling Li, Junmao Gao, Lizhen Hou, Hongzhi Ma, Shizhi He, Qian Shi, Meng Lian, Yanming Zhao, Xixi Shen, Jiaming Chen, Lingwa Wang, Haiyang Li, Shaoshi Chen, Jiaqi Xu, Ru Wang, Jugao Fang   +21 more
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Liver Procurement for Orthotopic Transplantation: An Analysis of the Pittsburgh Experience [PDF]

, 1984
The incidence of prospective organ donors in the United States and the techniques which are to used to guarantee their optimal use after identification are analyzed.
Abram, Barb, Cooper, Council on Scientific Affairs of the American Medical Association., Gallup, Kaufman, Shaw   +6 more
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The influence of perfusion solution on renal graft viability assessment [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Kidneys from donors after cardiac or circulatory death are exposed to extended periods of both warm ischemia and intra-arterial cooling before organ recovery.
CH Wilson, CH Wilson, D Shoskes, G Kootstra, JH Lee, JV Bonventre, JW Daemen, KJ Livak, MA Gok, MA Gok, MA Gok, MD Kay, MH Booster, MM El-Mas, MT Gravel, N Ahmad, N Ahmad, NR Brook, P Bell, RA Cowley, RT Currin, S Balupuri, SF Bronk, SR Johnson, TJ Wheatley, Y Lin, ZA Stewart   +26 more
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Organ preservation strategy: new therapeutic alternative in rectal cancer

Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2023
Background The therapeutic modalities for nonmetastatic rectal cancer are presently undergoing major changes. The standard treatment is multidisciplinary, combining radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery.
F. Safini, B. Amaoui, S. Semghouli, N. Aqodad   +3 more
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A new liver perfusion and preservation system for transplantation Research in large animals [PDF]

, 1990
A kidney perfusion machine, model MOX-100 (Waters Instruments, Ltd, Rochester, MN) was modified to allow continuous perfusion of the portal vein and pulsatile perfusion of the hepatic artery of the liver. Additional apparatus consists of a cooling system,
A. Jake Demetris, Belzer F O, Denmark S W, Greenway C V, Guy Lebeau, Hoffmann R M, Jamieson N V, Katsuhiko Yanaga, Leonard Makowka, Mitsuo Shimada, Moore F D, Ruey Rong Hwang, Saburo Kakizoe, Starzl T E, Starzl T E, Starzl T E, Thomas E. Starzl, Williams J W   +17 more
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Transplanting Marginal Organs in the Era of Modern Machine Perfusion and Advanced Organ Monitoring

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Organ transplantation is undergoing profound changes. Contraindications for donation have been revised in order to better meet the organ demand. The use of lower-quality organs and organs with greater preoperative damage, including those from donation ...
Thomas Resch, Benno Cardini, Rupert Oberhuber, Annemarie Weissenbacher, Julia Dumfarth, Christoph Krapf, Claudia Boesmueller, Dietmar Oefner, Michael Grimm, Sefan Schneeberger   +9 more
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Successful Supercooled Liver Storage for 4 Days [PDF]

, 2015
The realization of long–term human organ preservation will have groundbreaking effects on the current practice of transplantation. Herein we present a novel technique based on sub–zero non–freezing tissue preservation and extracorporeal machine perfusion
Berendsen, Tim A., Bruinsma, Bote G., Izamis, Maria-Louisa, Puts, Catheleyne F., Saeidi, Nima, Toner, Mehmet, Usta, O. Berk, Uygun, Basak E., Uygun, Korkut, Yarmush, Martin L.   +9 more
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Induction chemotherapy in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: role, controversy, and future directions. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundThe value of induction chemotherapy (ICT) remains under investigation despite decades of research. New advancements in the field, specifically regarding the induction regimen of choice, have reignited interest in this approach for patients with
Cohen, EEW, Haddad, RI, Hitt, R, Lefebvre, J-L, Posner, M, Schulten, J, Vermorken, JB   +6 more
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Comprehensive review of the application of MP and the potential for graft modification

Frontiers in Transplantation, 2023
IntroductionFollowing procurement, the liver graft is exposed to an ischemic period that triggers several pathophysiologic changes in response to oxygen deprivation.
Paola A. Vargas, Christine Yu, Nicolas Goldaracena   +2 more
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Proteomic Analysis of Kidney Preservation Solutions Prior to Renal Transplantation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
One of the main issues in kidney transplantation is the optimal functional preservation of the organ until its transplantation into the appropriate recipient. Despite intensive efforts, the functional preservation period remains limited to hours.
Abdurrahman Coskun, Ahmet Tarik Baykal, Dilek Kazan, Muslum Akgoz, Merve Oztug Senal, Ibrahim Berber, Izzet Titiz, Gokhan Bilsel, Hakan Kilercik, Kubra Karaosmanoglu, Muslum Cicek, Ilknur Yurtsever, Cevat Yazıcı   +12 more
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