... collaborators The fruit of that qualitative examination was the rejection of a total of controls and cases at the defining moment of the construction of the data package The fundamental cause was the lack ... a random manner, over a period of five years (2000-2004) The inclusion and exclusion criteria used in this part of the study were the same as for the first part of the investigation [18] The ... half of the predictors and because it was “coherent” with the clinical and biological reality The age and CA 19.9 were “predisposing” for the condition with OR’s of 1.020 and 1.023 respectively and...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:34
... brachytherapy doses There are a few reasons that may justify the use of post irradiation surgery They are mostly related to the accomplishment of the pathological staging of the tumor and to the ... pelvic radiotherapy followed by high dose rate brachytherapy and hysterectomy yield a 5year OS of 63% and CSS of 73% These results are similar to our own experience with exclusive RT and to other published ... in two weekly insertions of Gy The median dose of brachytherapy to point A was 12 Gy (range 6–15 Gy) and the mean point A dose was 11.8 Gy According to the beliefs of the assistant physician,...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21
The expression of CD44s in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue and association with clinicopathological factors and survival outcomes
... understanding of the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of how these tumourigenic cells resist conventional treatments, self renew and metastasize may allow for the development of novel therapies and ... head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) The aim of this study is to investigate the expression of CD44s in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral tongue using immunohistochemistry, and ... Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tongue 1.2.1 Epidemiology and Etiology Tongue cancer is the most common malignancy arising from the oral cavity in the head and neck As with most cancers in the head and...
Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:14
Carcinoma of the ovary and Fallopian tube doc
... llie insidious nature of the signs and symptoms, of carcinoma of the ovary, bul rnav sometimes b-: due to a rapidly growing I u [Hour Due to the non-ipecillc nature of most of these symptomSj a diagnosis ... D Bieasl The CanDRi and Steroid Hnirnone Study of the Cen;rpic.rDisaa^e Contrc-l and the Manorial Institute of Child Healinand Human and ovarian cancer in Did Rnce after Inlertilny and in vitro ... lymphatic channels on the undersurface of the diaphragm, earner malignant cells to the unurnlum, lo ihe peritoneal surfaces of Ihc snmL and iaige bowel and the liver, and to the parietal peritonea]...
Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 16:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon" doc
... performance of these particular investigations should be dictated by the presentation profile of the patient and the investigative discernment of the physician Right colon and cecum were found to be the ... within the gut wall may also give rise to heterotropic melanocytes in the colon [21] and these in turn can give rise to the primary melanoma of the colon However, despite these theories, the true ... presented the collective data along with a review of the relevant literature with particular reference to the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon Methods The computerized...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24
báo cáo khoa học: "Giant Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid: a case report and review of the literature" potx
... cell carcinoma of the eyelid: a case report and review of the literature World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:58 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: ... Neurofilament is also expressed in the cytoplasm of most MCC The above findings support the diagnosis of primary MCC Diagnosis of MCC involves the following: General history, physical exam and ... multi-metastases in the apex of lung and mediastinal lymphadenovarix of pathological findings on the plain CT chest Treatment is generally based on the stage of the disease There are major treatments...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24
Báo cáo khoa học: "Advanced moderately differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma of the rectum with favorable prognosis by postoperative chemoradiation" pps
... drafting the manuscript KS: drafting and revising the manuscript, surgical management of the patient CK: surgical management of the patient and revising the manuscript TS:pathological review of surgical ... figures KK: surgical management of the patient and revising the manuscript KO: surgical management of the patient and revising the manuscript SK: pathological review of surgical specimens, preparing ... of the tumor Nuclear staining of p53 was also detected in approximately 10% of the tumor suggesting the tumor to be an endocrine cell carcinoma Strong and diffuse nuclear staining of NeuroD and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: A rare case and review of literature" pptx
... TCC lacks the prominent stromal calcification [2] The true incidence of TCC of the ovary remains unknown Because TCC of the ovary has close morphologic similarities to TCC of the bladder and it ... proliferative Brenner tumor precursor The metastatic pathways of the tumor are mimicking the transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder wich implicate a loss of the integrity of E-cadherin [2] Diagnosis ... MFT and YA have been involved in drafting the manuscript and HE has given final approval of the version to be published All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "ACTH-producing carcinoma of the pituitary with refractory Cushing''''s Disease and hepatic metastases: a case report and review of the literature" pptx
... adrenalectomy and together with SP and RS contributed to the conception and design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data and prepared the manuscript SP contributed to the conception and ... design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data and helped in preparation of manuscript RS contributed to the conception and design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the ... MRI of the head with and withoutcontrast Post-operative MRI of the head with and withoutcontrast Midsagittal (A), axial (B) and coronal (B) imaging suggests an overall interval reduction of the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Merkel cell carcinoma of the upper extremity: Case report and an update" pps
... conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript KK: conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped ... helped to draft the manuscript MD: Supervised the preparation of the article and helped in preparation of final manuscript 20 21 22 23 All authors read and approved the final manuscript 24 Acknowledgements ... trial no consensus of the appropriate treatment protocol for MCC is made so far [6-8] Therapeutic options depend on the stage of the disease at the time of presentation whereas the most important...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Prognostic factors for lymph node metastasis from advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the skin of the trunk and extremities" doc
... involving the parotid gland Head Neck 2001, 23:744-748 Joseph MG, Zulueta WP, Kennedy PJ: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the skin of the trunk and limbs: The incidence of metastases and their outcome Aust ... development of lymph node metastasis, the presence of scar or ulcers previously in the area of the tumor This was observed also in other studies [10,18] The association of UV damage and a burn ... number of lymph node metastasis was the presence of previous lesions on the skin of 22 patients with lymph node metastasis over the time pre- The 24 cases of amputations (42.1%) also reflected the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo khoa học: " Cisplatin chemotherapy (without erythropoietin) and risk of life-threatening thromboembolic events in carcinoma of the uterine cervix: the tip of the iceberg? A review of the literature" docx
... toxicity and graded from to on the RTOG scale (Table 1) However, these trials often not specify the incidence and severity of treatment related cardiovascular (thrombotic) toxicities In fact, of the ... out of the 1424 patients described in Table In addition to the increase of thromboses as a result of malignancy, a review of chemotherapy associated vascular toxicity suggests that chemotherapeutic ... at a high risk for the development of DVT Several retrospective studies of the perioperative morbidity and mortality of gynecologic brachytherapy have been performed [18-21] These studies were...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Adenoid cystic carcinoma intermingled with ductal carcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature" docx
... the histological examination of the specimen and contributed to the writing of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they ... contributions MK was the main surgeon, had the scientific responsibility for the manuscript, and reviewed the draft extensively DK was the assistant surgeon and composed the first drafts of the manuscript ... present Both the nuclear grade of the lesion and the Bloom-Richardson grade were two based on the overall appearance of the tumor The lymph nodes were negative The tumor was staged as T1N0M0 and was...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Triple malignancy in a single patient including a cervical carcinoma, a basal cell carcinoma of the skin and a neuroendocrine carcinoma from an unknown primary site: A case report and review of the literature" ppt
... on the dorsum of the nose: the lesion bled spontaneously at the examination and biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma of the skin Our patient refused the surgical excision of the ... involved in the analysis of the data and the literature research, and he also wrote the manuscript SB helped with the patient management and revision of the manuscript TM helped with the literature ... [5] In the case that we present, the histological type of the skin lesion as a basal cell carcinoma and the long survival after the local control of both tumors might exclude the hypothesis of skin...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Synchronous perforation of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the small intestine and colon: a case report" ppsx
... the small bowel [8] They are more common in the ileum, consistent with the higher number of lymphocytes there [9] The frequency varies according to the geographic location and ethnic origin of ... analyzed their 19-year experience at the Mayo clinic and found that the most common site of involvement was the cecum, 73%, followed by the rectum Doolabh and colleagues [14] reported similar rates of ... account for the delays in diagnosis Early diagnosis and systemic chemotherapy may prevent the occurrence of perforation and the need for surgery Proposal of the Revised European and American...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22
Báo cáo khoa hoc:" The checkpointkinase 2 (CHK2) 1100delC germ line mutation is not associated with the development of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN)" potx
... prostate and a bladder carcinoma, and one patient experienced a colon carcinoma and a basal cell carcinoma Table The table shows the number of patients with different tumor subgroups and tumor ... smokers and drinkers Sequence analysis of exon 10 of the CHK2 gene was performed for all patients However, none of the patients showed the presence of the 1100delC variant Discussion None of the ... of the sequencing, isolated DNA, organized the study and wrote most parts of the article GP collected the patient’s samples and isolated DNA MW wrote parts of the article, collected samples and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Undifferentiated giant cell type carcinoma of the gallbladder with sarcomatoid dedifferentiation: a case report and review of the literature" ppsx
... drafting and writing of the manuscript AP contributed to the preoperative and postoperative management of the patient and to critical review of the manuscript GA and HG carried out the histopathologic ... evaluation and contributed to writing of the manuscript PK assisted in the operation and contributed to critical review of the manuscript KF contributed to organising and drafting of the manuscript, and ... the operation and contributed to acquisition of consent and critical review of the manuscript MG contributed to manuscript conception, research, acquisition of data, drafting and writing of the...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo y học: " Direct spread of thyroid follicular carcinoma to the parotid gland and the internal jugular vein: a case report" pot
... and neck is uncommon, with the exception of melanoma of the temple, scalp and ear, and anaplastic squamous cell carcinoma of the ear and ear canal [5] Seifort et al [4] reported three cases of ... tumour thrombus in the internal jugular vein or the great veins of the neck [7] The tumour thrombus is the result of a tumour extension from the thyroid gland to the IJV or the result of occult vascular ... thyroid cancer to the parotid in their analysis of 108 cases of secondary metastases to salivary glands Another case was found by the Pack Medical Group among 81 cases of parotid gland involvement...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22
Báo cáo y học: " Double primary bronchogenic carcinoma of the lung and papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report" pps
... focus in the left lower lobe of the lung and in the left lobe of the thyroid He was admitted for further evaluation and treatment The patient underwent a left lower lobectomy to remove the pulmonary ... carried out the surgical procedure and literature review and wrote the manuscript CK and Y-SL performed the pathological examination and assisted in writing the report T-CW and TC-YT were the chest ... Y-CH and C-BT revised and provided comments on the manuscript J-HC collected the data and literature review, and wrote the manuscript Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22
Báo cáo y học: "Cetuximab in the treatment of metastatic mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary glands: A case report and review of literature" doc
... writing and editing of the manuscript GM supervised the entire treatment, provided financial and administrative support and contributed in the critical reading of the manuscript All authors read and ... resection of a high-grade MEC of the right submandibular salivary gland at another institution Postoperative radiotherapy was not advised, and three months later, the disease progressed locally and ... clinical management and contributed to writing and editing of the manuscript MB was involved in the radiation treatment of the patient AR performed the neurological, clinical and instrumental examinations...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22