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Marital Status Is Associated With Treatment Attainment in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
ABSTRACT Background In patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma, for whom complex pre‐ and postoperative therapy is necessary, the effects of social support by means of marital status have not been well studied. We therefore sought to assess the relationship of marital status with treatment attainment in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Pamela Chopra Beniwal +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) is a rare and complex malignancy, requiring specialized multidisciplinary care. While a significant progress has been made in managing a primary RPS, there is a limited literature on the outcomes of recurrent RPS (RecRPS).
Abdeali Saif Arif Kaderi +14 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Preoperative anxiety is common before surgery and is associated with adverse outcomes, yet access to mental health support remains limited. We evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a novel preoperative virtual reality (VR) prototype designed to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing cancer surgery.
Renée El‐Gabalawy +12 more
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Real-Time Water Vapor Maps from a GPS Surface Network: Construction, Validation, and Applications
In this paper the construction of real-time integrated water vapor (IWV) maps from a surface network of global positioning system (GPS) receivers is presented.
Holleman, I. +2 more
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Hospital Volume and Post‐Hepatectomy Liver Failure After Major Hepatectomy
ABSTRACT Background Post‐hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) following major hepatectomy (MH) increases the risk of morbidity and death. The relationship between institutional MH volume, PHLF, and outcomes is not well characterized. Methods Adults undergoing MH from 2014 to 2021 in the ACS NSQIP hepatectomy‐targeted database were included.
Xane D. Peters +8 more
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Level of Vascular Ligation for Sigmoid Colon Cancer: Does It Matter? The Pina Low‐T Study
ABSTRACT Background and Methods In sigmoid colon cancer surgery, the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) can be ligated at its origin (high ligation, HLG) or distal to the left colic artery bifurcation (low ligation, LLG). While high ligation facilitates lymph node harvest and mobilization, it may compromise colonic perfusion and increase nerve injury ...
Silvia Picotto +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background There are no consensus guidelines for staging laparoscopy (SL) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and existing data largely reflect insured referral populations. Routine SL has not been studied in underserved patient populations who face disparities in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
David M. Holmes +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been on the rise in adults younger than 50. Surgical resection is a potentially curative treatment option for patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). The aim of this study was to describe patient and tumor characteristics associated with disease‐specific survival in young patients
Gabrielle Grob +6 more
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ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis of studies that developed, validated, or updated clinical prognostic tools to predict survival in adults with primary GIST, identifying 47 eligible studies (38 development and 9 ...
Alice Zhu +7 more
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