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Learning Curve Effect in Reducing Local Recurrence Rate After Resection of Pancreatic Cancer With Arterial Abutment: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) with arterial abutment is a complex, high‐risk surgery. We aimed to investigate the clinicopathological features, risk factors, and learning curve for local recurrence after pancreatectomy for PDAC with arterial abutment.
Jun Ishida, Hirochika Toyama, Takayuki Kodama, Yoshihide Nanno, Takuya Mizumoto, Shohei Komatsu, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Masahiro Kido, Tomoo Ito, Takumi Fukumoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsealed 188Rhenium Resin Brachytherapy in Non-Surgical Candidates With Refractory Basal Cell Carcinoma: Clinical Outcomes

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: High-dose brachytherapy using a non-sealed 188Rhenium resin (188Re) is a new treatment option for difficult-to-treat basal cell carcinoma (BCC), that ensures a radical oncological outcome minimizing side effects.
Marco Adriano Chessa, Carlotta Baraldi, Francesco Savoia, Lorenzo Maltoni, Giacomo Clarizio, Federica Filippi, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Emi Dika, Annalisa Pitino, Giovanni Tripepi, Federico Zagni, Lidia Strigari, Luigia Vetrone, Stefano Fanti, Paolo Castellucci   +14 more
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Professionalism, stigma, and willingness to provide patient-centered safe abortion counseling and care: a mixed methods study of Ethiopian midwives

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain Language Summary When health care workers refuse to provide safe abortion care (SAC) for religious, moral, or personal reasons, they jeopardize their clients’ health and violate the right to care.
Addisu Fekadu, Aster Berhe, Belete Belgu, Ibrahim Yimer, Yeshitila Tesfaye, Sarah Jane Holcombe, Sahai Burrowes   +6 more
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Impact of Combined Resection of the Pancreas on Long‐Term Survival in Gastric Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Short‐term and long‐term results of patients underwent conbined pancreatectomy was investigated in 64 patients with gastric cancer. R1 resection and postoperative intraabdominal infectious complications were identified as independent prognostic factors.
Taku Hattori, Masanori Terashima, Yusuke Koseki, Kenichiro Furukawa, Keiichi Fujiya, Yutaka Tanizawa, Katsuhisa Ohgi, Teiichi Sugiura, Etsuro Bando   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female Effigies and Performances of Desire: A Consideration of Identity Performance in Lars and the Real Girl.

Forum, 2008
The female sex doll allows for the projection of uninhibited sexual fantasy and is animated through that fantasy in the mind of her partner. In this way, she can be seen to function as a performative effigy of desire, maintaining heteronormative male ...
Kate E. O’Neill
doaj   +3 more sources

Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II) : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of larval therapy with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) for sloughy or necrotic leg ulcers. Design Pragmatic, three armed randomised controlled trial.
Bland, J. Martin, Cullum, Nicky, Dowson, Christopher G., Dumville, Jo C., HASH(0x55aa08b64cf0), Iglesias, Cynthia, Mitchell, Joanne L., Nelson, E. Andrea, Soares, Marta O., Torgerson, David J., Worthy, Gill   +10 more
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Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Cooperative Surgery for Gastric Cancer as an Alternative Treatment in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In a prospective study of 20 elderly gastric cancer patients who declined gastrectomy, laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) was technically safe and preserved postoperative function. However, as oncological curability cannot be assured in advanced cases, careful selection and informed consent are essential.
Marie Washio, Keishi Yamashita, Takuya Wada, Mikiko Sakuraya, Hiroki Harada, Tadashi Higuchi, Koshi Kumagai, Yasushi Orihashi, Chika Kusano, Naoki Hiki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð, Anna Magnea Hreinsdóttir, Adrijana Visnjic‐Jevtic, Alison Clark   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Impact of Anti‐Inflammatory Drug on Cancer Recurrence in Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: A Pilot Retrospective Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Anti‐inflammatory drugs may be effective in improving recurrence‐free survival after radical gastrectomy in patients with pStage II or III gastric cancer. ABSTRACT Background Elevated postoperative inflammation is associated with reduced recurrence‐free survival (RFS) after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer, independent of postoperative ...
Ryota Matsui, Manabu Ohashi, Motonari Ri, Rie Makuuchi, Masaru Hayami, Tomoyuki Irino, Takeshi Sano, Souya Nunobe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Why Japan Says “Not Yet”

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) has rapidly gained global acceptance as a standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Supported by multiple phase III trials, TNT improves pathological complete response (pCR) rates, enhances systemic control, and expands opportunities for non‐operative management (NOM).
Kay Uehara, Akihisa Matsuda, Takeshi Yamada, Aitsariya Monkhonsupphawan, Hiroshi Yoshida   +4 more
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