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Constructing Ontology-Based Cancer Treatment Decision Support System with Case-Based Reasoning [PDF]

, 2018
Decision support is a probabilistic and quantitative method designed for modeling problems in situations with ambiguity. Computer technology can be employed to provide clinical decision support and treatment recommendations.
Colloc, Joël, Guo, Ziyi, Jacquet-Andrieu, Armelle, Liu, Yong, Shen, Ying   +4 more
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Cholesterol Metabolism Regulated Nanoliposome Ameliorates Chemo/Photothermal Therapy Reversing CD8+ T Cell Exhaustion

Exploration, EarlyView.
Our work addresses the challenge of treating triple‐negative breast cancer by developing a multifunctional nanoliposome, ictLipo. The goal was to enhance antitumor immunity by combining photothermal therapy and chemotherapy while simultaneously tackling two major roadblocks: immunosuppression from cholesterol in the tumor microenvironment and therapy ...
Panpan Xue, Tingjie Bai, Huilan Zhuang, Angelo H. All, Shuangqian Yan, Xuemei Zeng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of etiological characteristics, risk factors and inflammatory factors in patients with postoperative infection following modified radical mastectomy [PDF]

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi
Background and purpose: Modified radical mastectomy is an important approach for treating breast cancer, but the risk of postoperative incision infection rate is relatively high, which can seriously affect the treatment outcome and prognosis of these ...
QIAN Fang, SUN Yongqiang, ZHANG Sihan, SONG Tianli
doaj   +1 more source

Oncoplastic central quadrantectomies [PDF]

, 2016
Tumors localized in the central quadrant (centrally located breast tumors) have always represented a challenge for the surgeon because of the critical aesthetical matters related to the nipple-areola complex (NAC).
AMABILE, MARIA IDA, Buè, Rosanna, D'ORAZI, VALERIO, DE LUCA, ALESSANDRO, FRUSONE, FEDERICO, MEROLA, RAFFAELE, MONTI, Marco, PASTA, Vittorio   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Quality‐adjusted life years in the presence and absence of organized mammographic screening using data from BreastScreen Norway

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Although mammographic screening can reduce breast cancer mortality and extend life, some studies have found a negative impact on net quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs). Here, the authors estimated net QALYs associated with biennial mammographic screening for women aged 50–69 years in Norway under various scenarios.
Rick Groeneweg, Nicolien T. van Ravesteyn, Lindy M. Kregting, Giske Ursin, Solveig Hofvind, Nataliia Moshina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani, Gita Suneja, Agatha Bula, Chaorong Wu, Abhilasha Khatri, Nehal Bakshi, Olivia R. Hanson, Aparna Mangadu, Mercy Tsidya, Melissa A. Stockton, Brandon A. Knettel, Melissa H. Watt   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF LIMITED VERSUS EXTENDED AXILLARY LYMPH NODES DISSECTION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF POST-MASTECTOMY MORBIDITY [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2019
THE EFFECT OF LIMITED VERSUS EXTENDED AXILLARY LYMPH NODES DISSECTION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF POST-MASTECTOMY MORBIDITY Ahmed N Abdulnabi MB,ChB, CABS, Specialist of General Surgery, AL-Fayhaa Teaching Hospital, Basrah, IRAQ.
Ahmed Abdulnab
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Ultrasound-Guided Pectoral Nerve Block With Tr Ansverse Thoracic Muscle Plane Block Enhanced World Health Organization on Quality of Life Brief Scale Scores 6 Months After M Odified Radical Mastectomy : A Randomized, Placebo-controlled and Double-Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2021
Tianxiao Liu, Lina Chen, Min Shi, Weixin Dai, Jing Chen, Yubo Xie   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Longitudinal changes in health‐related quality of life after a breast cancer diagnosis in sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence from the prospective ABC‐DO cohort

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Breast cancer is now the most common malignancy among women in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Its impact on survivors’ quality of life and Global Health Status (GHS), however, remains inadequately studied in this setting. Here, using data from the African Breast Cancer‐Disparities in Outcomes (ABC‐DO) study, the authors examined GHS over time in
Shamsudeen Mohammed, Moses Galukande, Allen Naamala, Groesbeck Parham, Leeya Pinder, Angelica Anele, Shadrach Awa Offiah, Annelle Zietsman, Joachim Schüz, Valerie McCormack, Isabel dos‐Santos‐Silva   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement of Upper Extremity Lymphedema after Delayed Breast Reconstruction with an Extended Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
Lymphedema is a common complication after mastectomy in breast cancer patients. Many treatment options are available, but no treatment results in a complete cure.
Kyeong Tae Lee, So-Young Lim, Jai-Kyung Pyun, Goo-Hyun Mun, Kap-Sung Oh, Sa-Ik Bang   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources