case studies on prostate cancer

... angioinvasion Location (site, zone) of dominant tumour (optional) Perineural invasion (optional) • If present, specify extra-or intra-prostatic invasion 6.6.2.1 Gleason score Grading of conventional ... recommendation Grade Nature of recommendations A B  ased on clinical studies of good quality and consistency addressing the specific recommendations and including at least one randomised trial B Based on ... positive surgical margins A  dditional information may be provided on multifocality, diameter of the dominant tumour and the zonal location (transition zone, peripheral zone, anterior horn) of the dominant...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:22

... summarizes observations and lessons learned about program effectiveness and the factors that influence it Finally, Chapter presents conclusions and recommendations Case studies on each of the 10 ... of Case- Study Tax-Credit Programs New York North Carolina Oregon (Personal) Oregon (Corporate) Type Personal Personal and Corporate Personal Corporate Administrator NY State Dept of Taxation ... quality-control provisions, requiring preapproved systems and installers in addition to post-installation monitoring This intensive component is part of the overall program mission to monitor system...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... necessary as the convexity of cost functions is symmetric to the concavity of p (b) A more concave p(b) is equivalent to a more convex cost functions Cautiously, a concave probability function 21 p ( ... on Choice of Control Structure 42 Figure 2.6 The Effect of Risk Control Productivity on Choice of Control Structure 43 Figure 2.7 The Effect of Risk Aversion on Choice of Control Structure ... World Trade Organization RST: Resource Scarcity Theory AT: Agency Theory IFA: International Franchise Association IFAEF: International Franchise Association Educational Foundation USDOC: United States...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:02

... and/or published papers at national and international conferences such as the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), ... determination for polyphonic audio key finding,” in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR ’05), pp 296–303, London, UK, September 2005 [4] H C Longuet-Higgins ... in Section The evaluation of the FACEG system with the three key determination policies follows in Section Two case studies based on the musical score are examined to illustrate situations in...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... emissions against country GDP 2009 34 Global Warming Impacts – Case Studies on the Economy, Human Health, and on Urban and Natural Environments Figure confirms the general connection between economic ... Marxian type contradiction between ONE global economy and environment on the one hand and some 200 states in need of policy coordination in response to the challenges of globalisation is extremely ... to have one in such a future situation 16 Global Warming Impacts – Case Studies on the Economy, Human Health, and on Urban and Natural Environments The aim of the fourth and final section of the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 16:20

... angioinvasion Location (site, zone) of dominant tumour (optional) Perineural invasion (optional) • If present, specify extra-or intra-prostatic invasion 6.6.2.1 Gleason score Grading of conventional ... recommendation Grade Nature of recommendations A B  ased on clinical studies of good quality and consistency addressing the specific recommendations and including at least one randomised trial B Based on ... positive surgical margins A  dditional information may be provided on multifocality, diameter of the dominant tumour and the zonal location (transition zone, peripheral zone, anterior horn) of the dominant...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 17:21

... CONTRIBUTIONS 143 6.2.1 Overall Contributions of the Thesis 143 6.2.2 Specific Contributions of the First Case Study 144 6.2.3 Specific Contributions of the Second Case ... to operational agility, and to address our third research question, we conduct a review of the literature on organizational improvisation The literature on organizational improvisation is particularly ... direction, parsimony, and a cumulative research tradition (see Conboy 2009; Dyba and Dingsøyr 2008) These limitations constrain its ability to provide indications to practice (Abrahamsson et al...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:52

... function Optimization-based motion control optimized for actuator values on- line in each iteration Lastly, meta control combines existing motion controllers They also evaluate each approach based on ... 2% on rendering; 18% on control; 65% on simulation including collision detection and constraint solving (except ODEQuick which is faster) Table 3.8 shows the average timing of one simulation ... physics-based controller framework to various simulation engines for avatar control In section 4, we explain our work on using performance-based avatar control for interactive virtual try -on application...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:15

... data on Saarland population figures and number of cancer cases (Saarland Cancer Registry, 2008) Cancer incidence data is coded in ICD9 only 2.2 Statistical methods 2.2.1 Calculation of person-time ... the Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer: The Case of Ethnic German Migrants from the Former Soviet Union 15 observation Three of the deceased men died from prostate cancer, one case (no 30) was not ... 2003 2004 2005 migration to Germany date of diagnosis prostate cancer death non prostate cancer death moved out of study area Fig Overview of all 35 incident prostate cancer cases with age at diagnosis...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 18:20

... p53/p21-expression Effects of the combination of irradiation and hormone incubation In combination with irradiation both tested hormones exhibited similar effects on clonogenic survival dependent on the ... incubation with low concentration of genistein or estradiol (0.01 μM) (figure 6) In contrast, incubation with high hormone concentrations (10 μM) abolished the increase in p21 expression Irradiation ... proliferation studies where cells were incubated up to days with concentrations between 0.0001 – 10 μM [36,37] In these studies even high estra- diol concentrations induced cell proliferation In contrast...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22

... categorisation is detailed below Construction A water use coefficient was developed for the construction industry (ANZSIC 4111 to 4259) based on employed persons These were developed based on consumption ... capital formation Material input Environmental stock Environmental activity Growth $ Environmental Protection Accounts includes only transactions relevant to environmental protection $ I-O tables ... employment was done for the subdivisions in construction: general construction (ANZSIC 4111 to 4122) and construction trade services (ANZSIC 4210 to 4259) Estimated employment in each subdivision was...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... intentionally left blank Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe Vol 1: General Concepts and Case Studies ... Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe STUDIES ON THE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES IN EUROPE Vol 1: General Concepts and Case Studies Edited ... of vegetation, composition andFeldmann, J.A Thomas &Butterflies(Eds) 2005 cenological relegationin Europe Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Vol 1: General Concepts and Case Studies, pp...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20

... Patient-reported complications after cryoblation therapy for prostate cancer Urology 1999; 54: 295 63 Bahn DK, Lee F, Solomon MH, Gontina H, Klionsky DL and Lee FT Jr: Prostate cancer: US-guided percutaneous ... 69 Stock RG, Stone NN and Cesaretti JA: Prostate- specific antigen bounce after prostate seed implantation for localized prostate cancer: descriptions and implications Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys ... recurrent and large volume prostate cancer Cancer 1991; 68: 1265 77 Pontes JE, Montie J, Klein E and Huben R: Salvage surgery for radiation failure in prostate cancer Cancer 1993; 71: 976 78 Lerner...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... OF THE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL – A technological, economic and ecological investigation based on case studies SCHRIFTENREIHE UMWELTSCHUTZ UND RESSOURCENÖKONOMIE DES INSTITUTES FÜR ... setting of frame conditions and financially supported technical trials • Countries in Phase III show a Biodiesel economy based primarily on a feasible economic production, distribution and use of ... unfavourable for RME (e.g eutrophication and acidification) have a medium ecological relevance Only the potential for depletion of stratospheric ozone from N20 emissions is considered to be a disadvantage...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 17:20

... al.: Prostate cancer metastases to the rectum: A case report World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:56 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient online ... (immunohistochemistry-PSA ×400) Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for ... metastatic prostate cancer Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2006, 263(9):872-874 Gallee MP, Visser-de Jong E, van der Korput JA, van der Kwast TH, ten Kate FJ, Schroeder FH, Trapman J: Variation of prostate- specific...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... definition of the prostate Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1997, 2:S288 42 Malone S, Crook J, Perry G, Broeders M, Salhani D, Gerig L, et al: Effects of uretrography on prostate position: considerations ... for prostate cancer J Urol 2002, 167:539-542 Mulhall JP, Yonover P: Correlation of radiation dose and impotence risk after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer [Letter] ... after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer on RTOG 9406: findings from a prospective, multi-institutional, phase I/II dose-escalation study Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:21

... positioning The prostate position can move relative to the skeleton [4] An overview of interfraction prostate motion studies was presented in a paper by Langen [29] The position of the prostate ... Toi A, Catton C: Positioning errors and prostate motion during conformal prostate radiotherapy using online isocenter set-up verification and implanted prostate markers Radiother Oncol 2001, ... Regional hyperthermia in conjunction with definitive radiotherapy against recurrent or locally advanced prostate cancer T3 pN0 M0 Strahlenther Onkol 2005, 181:35-41 International Commission on...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22

... Fuks Z, Zhang Z, Hunt M, Cahlon O, Park J, Shippy A: Long-term results of conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer: impact of dose escalation on biochemical tumor control and distant metastases-free ... Acknowledgements Our study also demonstrates that the rectal DVHs vary considerably with different rectum delineation techniques The rectum contoured in all prostate- containing CT sections (method 1) had the ... yields higher local control with significant reduction in both acute and late complications[5] Nevertheless, the use of higher RT doses beyond the conventional doses has been demonstrated to cause...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22

... competing interests Authors' contributions MP, MJE have made substantial contributions to conception and design; MP and KF have made substantial contributions to acquisition of data; MP, MDP, KF, ... validation of this association by other centres is needed Chronic renal failure is a rare comorbidity in a population of prostate cancer patients, with only 3% affected in our patient population It ... toxicity in patients with prostate cancer treated with external beam radiation therapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005, 62:1316-1321 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements...

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