Exploiting Machine Learning for Predicting Nodal Status in Prostate Cancer Patients [PDF]
Prostate cancer is the second cause of cancer in males. The prophylactic pelvic irradiation is usually needed for treating prostate cancer patients with Subclinical Nodal Metestases.
Gatta, Roberto +6 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Maternal pelvic size not predictive of daughter's breast cancer or ovarian cancer in a large Swedish cohort. [PDF]
Recent studies from Finland reported that maternal pelvic size predicted daughters' breast and ovarian cancer, possibly because maternal pelvic size is a marker for in utero hormone exposure.
Goodman, Anna +8 more
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Differential expression of prognostic proteomic markers in primary tumour, venous tumour thrombus and metastatic renal cell cancer tissue and correlation with patient outcome [PDF]
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most deadly of urological malignancies. Metastatic disease affects one third of patients at diagnosis with a further third developing metastatic disease after extirpative surgery.
Antony C P Riddick +24 more
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Prostate lymphoscintigraphy and radio-guided surgery for sentinel lymph node identification in prostate cancer - Technique and results of the first 350 cases [PDF]
Introduction: Having in mind the promising results of lymphoscintigraphy and intraoperative gamma probe application for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in malignant melanoma, breast and penis cancer, we tried to identify the SLN in prostate ...
Wengenmair, Hermann +8 more
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C-clamp and pelvic packing for control of hemorrhage in patients with pelvic ring disruption [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Exsanguinating hemorrhage is the major cause of death in patients with pelvic ring disruption. AIMS: The aim of this study was to document outcomes after the stabilization of pelvic ring injuries by a C-clamp and control of hemorrhage ...
Meier, C +11 more
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Chronic renal failure as initial presentation of pelvic hemangioendothelioma.
Hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular tumor whose etiology has not yet been defined. Currently, it is known to affect different sites, such as the abdominal-pelvic cavity.
Fernanda Monteiro Orellana +5 more
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Quantitative proteomics in resected renal cancer tissue for biomarker discovery and profiling [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Proteomics-based approaches for biomarker discovery are promising strategies used in cancer research. We present state-of-art label-free quantitative proteomics method to assess proteome of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) compared with noncancer ...
J T-J Huang +26 more
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Metastasis to para-aortic lymph nodes cephalad to the renal veins in patients with ovarian cancer
Background In patients with epithelial ovarian cancer, whether metastasis to para-aortic lymph nodes located cephalad to the renal veins (supra-renal PAN) should be classified as regional lymph node metastasis or distant metastasis remains controversial.
Shinichi Komiyama +4 more
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Giant hydronephrosis complicated by multiple uroepithelial carcinomas
Giant hydronephrosis is uncommon, and malignant hydronephrosis of unknown origin is even rarer. We report a case of a 43-year-old male patient with giant hydronephrosis without painless carnivorous hematuria.
Zhen Song +4 more
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