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Background: The prognosis of patients with post-operative recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is at great variance. We aimed to propose a novel efficient prognostic nomogram in facilitating the risk stratification for post-operative recurrent
Kai-Li Xing+20 more
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Giant Leiomyoma of the Oesophagus [PDF]
Leiomyomas are rare benign tumours of the oesophagus that remain silent in more than 50% of the cases. Giant leiomyomas measuring more than 5 cm are very rare. A 47-year-old female presented with chest pain, cough and dysphagia for two months.
Dhamodaran Kandasamy+3 more
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Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Peripheral Neuromas of the Hand and Forearm
The choice of a specific technique for surgical treatment of neuromas remains a problem. The purpose of this study is to determine the overall effectiveness of surgery as well as to find out whether certain surgical procedures are more effective than ...
Yousif Tarek El-Gammal+2 more
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Carinal resection is defined as the resection of tracheo-bronchial bifurcation, with or without lung parenchyma resection. It represents one of the most challenging areas of airway resection and reconstruction, basically due to the variability in the location and extent of the lesions.
L. Spaggiari, F. Petrella, D. Galetta
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ObjectiveThe size distribution of circulating aneuploid cells (CACs) and its clinical significance were investigated in resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).Patients and MethodsA total of 50 patients with resectable NSCLC were enrolled in this ...
Yang Hong+9 more
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Emergency treatment of complicated colorectal cancer [PDF]
Aim: To find evidence to suggest the best approach in patients admitted as an emergency for complicated colorectal cancer. Methods: The medical records of 131 patients admitted as an emergency with an obstructing, perforated, or bleeding colorectal ...
Brachini, Gioia+6 more
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Liver Resection for Primary Hepatic Neoplasms. [PDF]
Subtotal hepatic resection was performed in 356 patients; 87 had primary hepatic malignancies, 108 had metastatic tumors, and 161 had benign lesions including 8 traumatic injuries. The global mortality was 4.2%.
C. Couinaud+16 more
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Prognostic impact of Lymph node resection in stage II colon cancer: a prospective study from a tertiary hospital center [PDF]
Background. The treatment of stage II colon cancer has been a subject of debate for a long time. In the last years, a few risk factors have been proposed in order to guide any treatment decision more accurately. One of these risk factors is the number of
Diana Chetroiu+6 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo+8 more
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Adjuvant radiotherapy improves progression-free survival in intracranial atypical meningioma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Meningiomas are the most common primary tumors of the central nervous system. In patients with WHO grade I meningiomas no adjuvant therapy is recommended after resection.
Acker, Güliz+9 more
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