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Visualising Discourse Structure in Interactive Documents [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper we introduce a method for generating interactive documents which exploits the visual features of hypertext to represent discourse structure.
Busemann, Stephan, Mancini, Clara, Pietsch, Christian , Scott, Donia   +3 more
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Management of skin-sparing mastectomy: Results of a survey of German Hospitals [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current management of skin-sparing mastectomy in German hospitals and to determine its oncologic safety.
Dian, D., Friese, K., Hemminger, G., Janni, W., Jänicke, F.   +4 more
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Androgen receptors as a prognostic and predictive factor in breast cancer.

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2008
Many theoretical and experimental models indicate that androgen receptors can play an important role as prognostic factors in breast cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlations between the presence of androgen receptors on cancer cells
Jerzy Rudnicki, Piotr Zukrowski, Zygmunt Grzebieniak, Michał Jeleń, Anil K Agrawal, Ewa Nienartowicz   +5 more
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The impact of loco-regional recurrences on metastatic progression in early-stage breast cancer: a multistate model [PDF]

, 2009
To study whether the effects of prognostic factors associated with the occurrence of distant metastases (DM) at primary diagnosis change after the incidence of loco-regional recurrences (LRR) among women treated for invasive stage I or II breast cancer ...
A Fourquet, AC Voogd, B Fisher, B Fisher, B Fisher, C Vrieling, C. J. van de Velde, D Cowen, E Touboul, Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group, G Coulombe, G. H. de Bock, H Bartelink, H Kemperman, H Putter, H. Bartelink, H. Putter, HM Nielsen, I Soerjomataram, J Dongen Van, J Engel, J Hage Van der, J Hage Van der, J Ragaz, J. A. van der Hage, J. Bonnema, JA Dongen Van, JA Dongen Van, JG Nes Van, L Livi, M Clarke, M Leest Van der, M Sangen Van der, MA Bollet, N Kroman, P Broet, PC Clahsen, PH Elkhuizen, PH Elkhuizen, R Arriagada, R Arriagada, RS Punglia, U Veronesi, WS Halsted   +43 more
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Changes in and predictors of length of stay in hospital after surgery for breast cancer between 1997/98 and 2004/05 in two regions of England: a population-based [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Decreases in length of stay (LOS) in hospital after breast cancer surgery can be partly attributed to the change to less radical surgery, but many other factors are operating at the patient, surgeon and hospital levels.
A Clarke, A Clarke, Amy Downing, CI Neutel, David Forman, Department of Health, Department of Health, EA van der Wilk, Gill Lawrence, GP Westert, J Rasbash, James D Thomas, L Shi, LR Burns, M Morgan, Mark Lansdown, ME Charlson, N Bundred, NHS Breast Screening Programme & Association of Breast Surgery at BASO, NHS Improvement Programme, NP Roos, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, PK Jain, R Lindqvist, Robert M West, RS Ballinger, UK Parliament   +26 more
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Contralateral prophylactic mastectomies. Correlations between primary tumor and histological findings of controlateral breast [PDF]

, 2016
Backgound: In Italy in 2015 48,000 new cases of breast carcinomas were diagnosed. Women who are diagnosed with breast cancer have a significant risk of developing contralateral breast cancer during the rest of their lives and this risk is closely ...
Amanti, Claudio, Argento, Giuseppe, Campanella, L, Cunsolo, G, DI STEFANO, Domenica, Lombardi, Augusto, Maggi, Stefano, Mastrangeli, Mr, Mattei, Ms, Stanzani, G, Vitale, Valeria   +10 more
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Body image and self-esteem in women subjected to radical mastectomy.

Psicooncologia, 2014
Aim: To study the body image built by patients with breast cancer after surgery, radical mastectomy and partial mastectomy, related to body parts directly involved in surgery and not directly related to it, and to investigate how this image affects ...
Marta Segura-Valverde, Rebeca García-Nieto, Luis Ángel Saúl Gutiérrez   +2 more
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Deep Learning-Aided Automatic Contouring of Clinical Target Volumes for Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer After Modified Radical Mastectomy

Frontiers in Physics, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this study is to develop a practicable automatic clinical target volume (CTV) delineation method for radiotherapy of breast cancer after modified radical mastectomy.Methods: Unlike breast conserving surgery, the radiotherapy CTV for ...
Jinqiang You, Qingxin Wang, Ruoxi Wang, Qin An, Jing Wang, Zhiyong Yuan, Jun Wang, Haibin Chen, Ziye Yan, Jun Wei, Wei Wang   +10 more
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Predictive and Protective Factors for Partial Necrosis in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction. Does Nulliparity Bias Flap Viability? [PDF]

, 2015
Although success rate of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction has greatly improved, complications still occasionally occur.
Barbara, Cagli, Longo, Benedetto, Paolini, Guido, Pugliese, Pierfrancesco, SANTANELLI DI POMPEO, Fabio, Sorotos, Michail   +5 more
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Stewart'Treves syndrome: a case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
The Stewart-Treves syndrome was first described in 1948, it's an angiosarcoma developed on a longstanding lymphadenomatous limb, more often after radical mastectomy. Diagnosis is made on skin biopsy and the prognosis is poor when radical surgery can't be
Anis Benmansour, Saad Laanaz, Abdeslam Bougtab   +2 more
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