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Metastatic biphasic pleural mesothelioma presenting with cauda equina syndrome

Radiology Case Reports, 2018
Patient with previous asbestos exposure on a watchful wait and watch regime presents acutely with cauda equina syndrome. Radiological imaging confirmed a mass with direct invasion of the spinal cord.
Pritesh Pranay, MUDR, MRCP(UK), Viktor Serafimov, Julia Hall, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, Amit Goel, Majid Mushtaq, MBBS, FRCP   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald, Lee Cubis, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recrecimiento tumoral en pacientes bajo esquema de watch-and-wait en cáncer de recto. Ensayo pictórico

Revista Argentina de Radiología
En las últimas décadas, la resonancia magnética (RM) ha cobrado un rol fundamental en el diagnóstico, la estadificación y el seguimiento de los pacientes con cáncer de recto.
Lautaro M. Florentin, Gonzalo Dulcich, Jesica L. Savluk   +2 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abordagem "watch and wait" no tratamento de Câncer Colorretal: análise e perspectivas sob a ótica de uma revisão integrativa [PDF]

, 2023
Introdução: O tratamento do câncer retal evoluiu nas últimas décadas, com cirurgia sendo o padrão-ouro, mas associada a morbidades. Abordagens minimamente invasivas não reduzem a morbidade. A preservação de órgãos, como "watch and wait," é considerada em
Valbusa, Danielle Emenegildo, Azzi, Thaís Loth Marton, de Lacerda, Alice Maciel, Pizani, Guilherme Augusto Alves, Silva, Lázaro de Souza   +4 more
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Watch and Wait for Near-Complete Responders—A Word of Caution [PDF]

This Viewpoint discusses the establishment of a cutoff point as the watch and wait approach is increasingly used in patients with locally advanced rectal ...
Varvoglis, Dimitrios N., Guillem, José G.   +1 more
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Identifying the Service Requirements for Primary Sexual Assault Medical Care and Forensic Evidence Collection in a Remote First Nations Community

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First Nations female sexual assault survivors in remote Northern Territory (NT) face significant barriers accessing place‐based medical care and forensic evidence collection, subsequently requiring evacuation to specialist services. Using decolonising Participatory Action Research methods, this study identified the workforce, training, and ...
Theresa Clasquin, Rachel Dikul Baker, Rosemary Gundjarranbuy, Annie Whybourne, Sue Kildea, Sue Kruske, Elaine Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama, Sarah Ireland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of Organ Preservation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in Canada: A National Survey of Clinical Practice

Current Oncology
Purpose: Organ preservation (OP) is an increasingly recognized treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer. However, variability in patient selection, treatment regimens, and surveillance can hinder widespread adoption.
Megan Delisle, Victoria Ivankovic, Doris Goubran, Eliane Yvonne Paglicauan, Mariam Alsobaei, Nicole Alcasid, Mary Farnand, Kristopher Dennis   +7 more
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Predictors of complete response and disease recurrence following chemoradiation for rectal cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2015
Objective: Approximately 10-40% of rectal patients have a complete response (CR) to neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CRT), and these patients have improved survival. Thus, non-operative management (watch-and-wait approach) may be an option for select patients.
Danielle S. Bitterman, Lucas eResende Salgado, Harvey G. Moore, Nicholas J. Sanfilippo, Ping eGu, Ioannis eHatzaras, Kevin L. Du   +6 more
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Contact X-ray brachytherapy (CXB) as a salvage treatment for rectal cancer patients who developed local tumor re-growth after watch-and-wait approach. [PDF]

PurposeA watch-and-wait approach is an alternative to surgery for rectal cancer patients who have achieved a clinical complete response (cCR) following neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy. However, approximately 25-38% of patients experience subsequent local
Helen Wong, Hughes, David M, Mark Pritchard, David M. Hughes, Rajaram Sripadam, Ngu Wah Than, Carrie. A. Duckworth, Than, Ngu Wah, Wong, Helen, Arthur Sun Myint, Sripadam, Rajaram, Myint, Arthur Sun, Pritchard, D Mark, Duckworth, Carrie A   +13 more
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