Extracranial, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors: A Multicenter Australian Case Series
Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) are rare, with limited prospective data to guide treatment or inform prognosis. Incidence and treatment patterns of EGCT in Australia reflect international data and practices. Compared to testicular primaries, the prognosis of EGCT is poor, especially for primary mediastinal non‐seminoma.
Kar Ven Cavan Chow +19 more
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Performance and carcass traits of progeny of Limousin sires differing in genetic merit [PDF]
, 2007 peer-reviewedGenetic indices for growth and carcass classification are published for beef sires used in Ireland for artificial insemination (AI). The objective of this study was to compare growth and carcass traits of progeny of Limousin sires of low and
Diskin, Michael G., Keane, Michael G.
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
A. Meining +31 more
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Sperm Telomere Interactions Are Impaired in Testicular Cancer Before and After Adjuvant Therapy
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background No study has yet explored telomere length or interaction in sperm nuclei of testicular cancer (TC) patients exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy. However, sperm telomere dynamics have emerged as a potential marker in male infertility.
Benoit Berby +10 more
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Post-Transcriptional Dysregulation by miRNAs Is Implicated in the Pathogenesis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor [GIST] [PDF]
, 2013 peer-reviewedIn contrast to adult mutant gastrointestinal stromal tumors [GISTs], pediatric/wild-type GISTs remain poorly understood overall, given their lack of oncogenic activating tyrosine kinase mutations.
Hans-Ulrich Schildhaus +12 more
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Cytochrome P450 1A1 influences obesity‐induced pulmonary hypertension
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background and Purpose The contribution of obesity to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Adipose tissue synthesises estrogens via cytochrome P450 (CYP) 19A1 (aromatase), whereas circulating estrogens are metabolised in the lung by CYP1A1.
Joshua P. Dignam +12 more
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A patient with neurofibroma (schwannoma) in peri-sacral: A case report [PDF]
, 2015 Schwannomas are benign tumors of the nerve sheath and are usually single encapsulated and slow growing in peripheral or sympathetic nervous system. In this report a 49 year-old man is presented with one year complain of abdominal pain and intermittent ...
Jouybari, L. +3 more
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Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]
, 2014 In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan +5 more
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Oncology Letters, 2017 The identification of cystic lesions within the retroperitoneal space is a rare event that poses clinicians the challenge of a difficult diagnosis and disease management.
A. Morotti +7 more
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