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PICO question In dogs with gastrointestinal foreign-body obstruction undergoing surgical correction, is the mortality rate in the perioperative period for those receiving resection and anastomosis higher, lower, or equivalent to those receiving an ...
Hillary Mikulak, Wanda J. Gordon-Evans
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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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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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Surgical approaches to intramedullary spinal cord astrocytomas in the age of genomics
Intramedullary astrocytomas represent approximately 30%–40% of all intramedullary tumors and are the most common intramedullary tumor in children. Surgical resection is considered the mainstay of treatment in symptomatic patients with neurological ...
Andrew M. Hersh+6 more
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A randomized trial of chemoradiotherapy and chemotherapy after resection of pancreatic cancer.
BACKGROUND The effect of adjuvant treatment on survival in pancreatic cancer is unclear. We report the final results of the European Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer 1 Trial and update the interim results. METHODS In a multicenter trial using a two-by-
J. Neoptolemos+15 more
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Diaphragmatic hernia following oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer – Are we too radical? [PDF]
Background: Diaphragmatic herniation (DH) of abdominal contents into the thorax after oesophageal resection is a recognised and serious complication of surgery.
Alijani, A.+7 more
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DNA resection in eukaryotes: deciding how to fix the break [PDF]
DNA double-strand breaks are repaired by different mechanisms, including homologous recombination and nonhomologous end-joining. DNA-end resection, the first step in recombination, is a key step that contributes to the choice of DSB repair.
A Aguilera+74 more
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Importance Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains almost invariably fatal despite optimal surgical and medical therapy. The association between the extent of tumor resection (EOR) and outcome remains undefined, notwithstanding many relevant studies ...
T. Brown+10 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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World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grading in fine‐needle aspiration biopsies of renal masses [PDF]
Background Utilization of fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for the evaluation of renal masses has been increasing at our institution. At times diagnostic material on direct smears is superior to that in the cell block/core biopsy, therefore assigning
Al Nazer+20 more
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