Evaluation of a tumor microenvironment-based prognostic score in primary operable colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: The tumor microenvironment is recognized as an important determinant of progression and outcome in colorectal cancer. The aim of the present study was to evaluate a novel tumor microenvironment–based prognostic score, based on histopathologic ...
Edwards, Joanne +6 more
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Molecular Oncology, 2018 Currently, molecular markers are not used when determining the prognosis and treatment strategy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the present study, we proposed that the identification of common pro‐oncogenic pathways in primary tumors
Oleg V. Grinchuk +7 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundRecently, the Turing test has been used to investigate whether machines have intelligence similar to humans. Our study aimed to assess the ability of an artificial intelligence (AI) system for spine tumor detection using the Turing test ...
Hanqiang Ouyang +21 more
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Malignant priapism due to penile metastases. Case series and literature review [PDF]
, 2016 Malignant priapism secondary to penile metastases is a rare condition. This term was originally used by Peacock in 1938 to describe a condition of painful induration and erection of the penis due to metastatic infiltration by a neoplasm.
DE DOMINICIS, Carlo +7 more
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Comparative Study of Radionuclide Uptake Levels between Primary and Metastatic Bone Tumors
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2014 Study on 95 patients to compare radionuclide uptake levels in patients undergoing bone scintigraphy at a Nuclear Medicine Unit has been performed quantitatively using Image J software.
Yigbedeck Huguette +5 more
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Rising plasma nociceptin level during development of HCC: A case report [PDF]
, 2004 AIM: Although liver cirrhosis is a predisposing factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), relatively few reports are available on HCC in primary biliary cirrhosis.
Folhoffer, Anikó +8 more
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss as the Prominent Symptom in Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Current Oncology, 2021 Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) has been reported rarely in patients with meningeal carcinomatosis (MC). We summarized the clinical data of eight MC patients with SNHL and 35 patients reported from publications.
Xiaoqin Huang, Yu Jia, Lidong Jiao
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Characterizing the immune microenvironment of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor by PD-L1 expression and presence of CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive sarcoma with few treatment options. Tumor immune state has not been characterized in MPNST, and is important in determining response to immune checkpoint blockade.
Bernthal, Nicholas +11 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 PurposeCompared with PET/CT or PET/MRI, SPECT/CT is cheaper and more readily accessible. This study was designed to investigate the efficacy of 99mTc-HYNIC-PSMA SPECT/CT in detecting primary tumors and metastases in patients with newly diagnosed prostate
Taisong Wang +5 more
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Intraocular Metastases Secondary to Breast Carcinoma Correlates With Upregulation of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Expression in the Primary Tumor [PDF]
, 2016 To compare estrogen (ER), progesterone (PR), and human epidermal growth factor-2 (HER2) receptor expression in the primary tumor of patients affected by choroidal metastases from breast carcinoma (BC) versus those with extraocular ...
Frizziero, Luisa +7 more
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