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Factors affecting the survival of early COVID-19 patients in South Korea: An observational study based on the Korean National Health Insurance big data

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: This study aimed to identify the survival rate and explore factors affecting survival among early COVID-19 patients in South Korea. Methods: Data reported by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), up to 15 July, when COVID-19
Kyeong Hyang Byeon, Dong Wook Kim, Jaiyong Kim, Bo Youl Choi, Boyoung Choi, Kyu Dong Cho   +5 more
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Expression of Her2/neu in Urothelial Neoplasms and its Association with Histopathological Prognostic Parameters [PDF]

Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences, 2023
Background & Aims: Bladder carcinoma is the second common malignancy of the urogenital system. Bladder malignancy encompasses 5.2% of all forms of cancer.
Madhulatha Guntimadugu, Vijaya Lakshmi Muram Reddy, Durga Kharidehal, SyamSundara Rao Byna, Mohan Rao Nandam, Venkata Sunanda Lakshmi Gelli, Bhavana Grandhi   +6 more
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Urban relatives ameliorate survival disparities for genitourinary cancer in rural patients

Cancer Medicine
Introduction Patients living in rural areas have worse cancer‐specific outcomes. This study examines the effect of family‐based social capital on genitourinary cancer survival.
Mouneeb Choudry, Kassandra Dindinger‐Hill, Jacob Ambrose, Joshua Horns, Jeffrey Vehawn, Hailie Gill, Nicole Z. Murray, Trevor C. Hunt, Christopher Martin, Benjamin Haaland, Jonathan Chipman, Heidi A. Hanson, Brock B. O'Neil   +12 more
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Symptoms and signs of urogenital cancer in primary care

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Urogenital cancers are common, accounting for approximately 20% of cancer incidence globally. Cancers belonging to the same organ system often present with similar symptoms, making initial management challenging.
Knut Holtedahl, Lars Borgquist, Gé A. Donker, Frank Buntinx, David Weller, Christine Campbell, Jörgen Månsson, Victoria Hammersley, Tonje Braaten, Ranjan Parajuli   +9 more
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The silence of mitotic figures

Patient Experience Journal, 2023
A career in medicine is guided by the patients you treat and those who have taught you to treat these individuals. Communication is of utmost importance in all aspects of healthcare. However, there are times when communication can be difficult.
Hope K Haefner
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Low albumin-to-creatinine ratios (ACR) are associated with poor outcomes in cancer patients

BMC Cancer
Background The albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is known to predict prognosis in liposarcoma patients, but its role in other tumors remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic relationship between ACR and common solid tumors.
Hong Zhao, Xiangrui Li, Xiaoyue Liu, Chenan Liu, Xin Zheng, Yue Chen, Jinyu Shi, Qiteng Liu, Zhaoting Bu, Hanping Shi   +9 more
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Impact of Diagnosis of Urologic Cancer on Male Sexuality and Patients’ Perceptions of Health Professional's Approach [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Objective: To evaluate the impact of a urological neoplasm diagnosis on male sexuality and examine patient perceptions of healthcare professionals’ engagement with sexuality at diagnosis.
Rodrigo Barros, Angelo Maurílio Fosse Jr, Alex Schul, Gabriel Mangas, Caio Henrique da Silva Teixeira, Tiago Ninis, João Paulo Martins Carvalho, Luciano A. Favorito   +7 more
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Global Burden and Future Projections of Urological Cancers: A Comprehensive Analysis From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

MedComm – Future Medicine
Urological cancers represent a significant and growing global health challenge. This study aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of the global burden, trends, and inequalities of prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers from 1990 to 2021, and to ...
Mengyi Zhu, Haoxuan Wang, Haishan Lin, Guibin Hong, Yun Wang, Fan Jiang, Ye Xie, Runnan Shen, Hongkun Yang, Shaoxu Wu   +9 more
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[Bone metastasis in patients with urogenital neoplasms].

Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1997
The clinical data of 91 patients with bone metastases were reviewed. The renal cell carcinoma and prostatic carcinoma were diagnosed respectively in 53% and 47% of the patients. 48% of the patients had tumour size stage T3 and 71% had histopathological stage II (G2). 21% of the patients presented a bone pain.
J, Swierz, B, Stawarz
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Villous adenoma of the renal pelvis: a common entity at an uncommon location

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Villous adenoma is uncommonly seen in the urogenital tract and is even more rarely seen in the upper urinary tract and renal pelvis. Like colorectal adenomas, these neoplasms can transform into adenocarcinoma.
Sushma Bharti, Vikarn Vishwajeet, Himanshu Pandey, Poonam Abhay Elhence   +3 more
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