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Interventions for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: surgical treatment [PDF]

, 2011
Background<p></p> Surgery is an important part of the management of oral cavity cancer with regard to both the removal of the primary tumour and removal of lymph nodes in the neck.
Conway, David I, Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Pavitt, S, Alyson Bessell, Anne-Marie Glenny, Furness, Susan, Oliver, R, David I Conway, Jan E Clarkson, Macluskey, Michaelina, Macluskey, Michaelina; id_orcid, Furness, S, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Pavitt, Sue, Philip Sloan, Macluskey, M, Worthington, HV, Bessell, Alyson, Clarkson, Jan E., Richard Oliver, Oliver, Richard, Sloan, Philip, Helen V Worthington, Susan Furness, Sue Pavitt, Glenny, Anne-Marie; id_orcid, Clarkson, Jan E, Conway, DI, Conway, David I., Clarkson, JE, Sloan, P, Worthington, Helen V; id_orcid, Bessell, A, Michaelina Macluskey, Worthington, Helen V., Glenny, A-M   +35 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
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Lifesaving and Emergency Surgical Procedures in Trauma Patients

, 2023
Damage control surgery represents a salvage procedure for trauma patients with the life-threatening triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Although nonoperative management has become the norm for many solid visceral injuries and some vascular ...
Paolo Aseni, Sharon Henry, Thomas M Scalea, Antonino Massimiliano Grande, Antonio Fiore   +4 more
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A Practical Score Model for Detecting Malignant Thyroid Nodules by Using Ultrasonographic Findings

Acta Medica Iranica, 2018
About 10% of thyroid nodule Fine Needle Aspirations (FNAs) are reported indeterminate, and this number is much higher in Iran. All of these patients undergo thyroid surgery, whereas, only about 20% of them are malignant and they did not need surgery ...
Nassim Sodagari, Mehdi Jafari, Shirzad Nasiri, Behnam Molavi, Aidin Yaghoobi Notash, Ali Mir, Anooshiravan Hedayat, Abolfazl Shojaiefard, Ali Ghorbani Abdehgah, Mohammad Taghi Raouf, Shakiba Mosadegh, Ahmadreza Soroush   +11 more
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Impact of prior abdominal surgery on the outcomes after robotic - assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: single center experience

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Purpose: To evaluate the influence of prior abdominal surgery on the outcomes after robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed patients with prostate cancer who underwent RALP between ...
Nozomu Kishimoto, Tetsuya Takao, Gaku Yamamichi, Takuya Okusa, Ayumu Taniguchi, Koichi Tsutahara, Go Tanigawa, Seiji Yamaguchi   +7 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Robotic single-port plus one-port splenic vessel-conserving spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy: a case report

Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy is a safe and effective surgical approach for the treatment of distal pancreatic tumors. Recently, the da Vinci single-port (SP) system (Intuitive Surgical, Inc.) was introduced to overcome the previously known ...
Sung Hyun Kim, Na Reum Kim, Chang Moo Kang   +2 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Peripheral Lymphadenopathy: Approach and Diagnostic Tools

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Peripheral lymph nodes, located deep in the subcutaneous tissue, clean antigens from the extracellular fluid. Generally, a normal sized lymph node is less than one cm in diameter. Peripheral lymphadenopathy (LAP) is frequently due to a local or systemic,
Shahrzad Mohseni, Abolfazl Shojaiefard, Zhamak Khorgami, Shahriar Alinejad, Ali Ghorbani, Ali Ghafouri   +5 more
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