Genomic Classifier Augments the Role of Pathological Features in Identifying Optimal Candidates for Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Patients With Prostate Cancer: Development and Internal Validation of a Multivariable Prognostic Model. [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose Despite documented oncologic benefit, use of postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy (aRT) in patients with prostate cancer is still limited in the United States.
Abdollah, Firas +12 more
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Liver Graft Failure after Plastic Stent Removal of an Anastomotic Biliary Stricture
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 A biliary anastomotic stricture developed 13 months after living donor liver transplantation in a 19-year-old male with congenital hepatic fibrosis. Endoscopic management with balloon dilation followed by the placement of a 7F plastic stent was performed
Jung Won Chun +3 more
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Multi-institution analysis of racial disparity among African- American men eligible for prostate cancer active surveillance [PDF]
, 2018 There is a significant controversy on whether race should be a factor in considering active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer. To address this question, we analyzed a multi-institution database to assess racial disparity between African-American ...
Dinizo, Michael +13 more
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Reliability exercise for the polymyalgia rheumatica classification criteria study : the Oranjewoud ultrasound substudy [PDF]
, 2009 Objective. A study supported by the EULAR and the ACR being conducted to establish classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will include ultrasound examination of the shoulders and hips. Ultrasound (US) depicts glenohumeral joint effusion,
Bruyn, George A. W. +6 more
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Hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma: A proposal of a prognostic scoring system [PDF]
, 1999 Background: Hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal cancer provides excellent longterm results in a substantial proportion of patients. Although various prognostic risk factors have been identified, there has been no dependable staging or prognostic ...
Bonham, AC +9 more
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Endoscopic management of biliary complications after liver transplantation [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2008 Objective: To retrospectively evaluate endoscopic treatmentoutcomes of biliary complications in post-liver transplants.Methods: The sample consisted of post-liver transplantationpatients referred to the Endoscopy Unit of Hospital Israelita AlbertEinstein,
Fernanda Prata Martins +2 more
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Expression profiling of metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in normal and degenerate human achilles tendon [PDF]
, 2006 To profile the messenger RNA (mRNA) expression for the 23 known genes of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), 19 genes of ADAMTS, 4 genes of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs), and ADAM genes 8, 10, 12, and 17 in normal, painful, and ruptured ...
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014 Aim: The present study was undertaken to evaluate patient response and recurrence of pigmentation following gingival depigmentation carried out with a surgical blade and diode laser.
Harpreet Singh Grover +4 more
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Diagnosis of venous incompetence inerectile dysfunction [PDF]
, 1990 In 26 of 214 patients with erectile dysfunction and proved venous incompetence by cavernosography, an additional bidirectional Doppler ultrasound was performed also to demonstrate venous outflow disturbances. All except one leakage in the superficial and
Bähren, Wolfgang +5 more
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