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interstitial radiation therapy in cancer of the oropharynx and oral cavity

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Báo cáo khoa học: "PET-CT staging of the neck in cancers of the oropharynx: patterns of regional and retropharyngeal nodal metastasis" potx

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... stage I-II disease The introduction of PET-CT imaging for assessment of cancers of the head and neck revolutionized cancer staging and is now routinely performed prior to planning therapy However, ... improved staging accuracy in 20% of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma [21] Furthermore, they showed PET-FDG imaging modified the management of 13.7% of patients Our findings indicate ... after initial surgical therapy; therefore, due to lack of pre-treatment staging PET-CT they were excluded from the study Demographic data, clinical data that included findings at physical examination,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Whole brain radiation therapy in management of brain metastasis: results and prognostic factors" ppsx

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... 48% in the SRS alone arm, and 82% in the SRS and WBRT arm (P = 0.003) Actuarial year brain tumor control rate for the lesions treated with SRS was 70% in the SRS alone arm and 86% in the SRS and ... FR: The palliation of brain metastases Final results of the first two studies by the Radiation Therapy Oncology group Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1980, 6:1-9 Vermeulen SS: Whole brain radiotherapy ... analysis were censored with the date of last follow-up The endpoint of the study was overall survival Survival was calculated from the first day of radiotherapy using the method of Kaplan Meier Survival...
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Tài liệu Live Red in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba pdf

Tài liệu Live Red in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba pdf

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... lesser of 10% of the value of the gift and $75, then the value of the advantage is considered to be zero For example, if the price to attend the benefit dinner is $200 and the value of the dinner ... evening of dinner and dancing in support of HSFM Benefit dinners are great for rewarding employees and for promoting their work in the community To save costs, try to organize the dinner within ... leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through the advancement of research and its application, the promotion of healthy living and advocacy Since HSFM’s inception...
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Cancer of the Brain and Other Central Nervous System doc

Cancer of the Brain and Other Central Nervous System doc

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... 80 Brain cancer occurring in the frontal lobes (25.8% of total), temporal lobe (20.1% of total), parietal lobe (14.6% of total) and overlapping lesions of the brain (19.8% of total) were the most ... Tumors of the spine were the most common site with other CNS cancers, although malignant meningiomas of the brain had worse survival than those with malignant tumors in the spine Brain and other ... overlapping lesions of the brain were the most common locations in the brain Malignant tumors in cerebrum and tumors in the occipital lobe had the worst survival at years For the other CNS cancer patients,...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Functional polymorphisms in genes of the Angiotensin and Serotonin systems and risk of hypertrophic " ppt

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... exclude the existence of cardiac diseases All the patients and controls were Caucasians from the Northern Spain regions of Asturias and Cantabria, and gave their informed consent to participate in the ... two main haplotype blocks have been identified, one defined by markers in the promoter region and the other by SNPs rs5182 and rs5186 in the 3' region [37,38] A resequencing of the AT1R in patients ... L: Involvement of the serotonin 5-HT2B receptor in cardiac hypertrophy linked to sympathetic stimulation: control of interleukin6, interleukin-1 beta, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha cytokine...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Intraoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of early-stage breast cancer utilizing xoft axxent electronic brachytherapy" ppt

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... Results The radiation oncologist then broke scrub, attached the XB controller to the catheter, and inserted the radiation source into the balloon The radiation therapy was then Figure and no evidence ... approximately 15 minutes, the physicist then loaded the corresponding radiation plan onto the controller unit contaminating the field The catheter end was passed through a hole in the drape and a FlexiShield™ ... wearing lead aprons or standing behind a mobile radiation shield At the completion of the radiation, the balloon and temporary chest wall shield were removed and the incisions were closed The...
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Cancer Research UK’s strategy 2009–2014: Cancer Research UK’s aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. Our future plans are ambitious, but they are in line with the challenge and the responsibility we face. docx

Cancer Research UK’s strategy 2009–2014: Cancer Research UK’s aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. Our future plans are ambitious, but they are in line with the challenge and the responsibility we face. docx

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... for the future, pioneering the development and provision of relevant training in our Institutes and Centres and working in partnership where possible - Maintain our current investment in training ... risk of cancer • Maintain and, where possible, strengthen a broad and balanced portfolio of world-class research in the UK, directed at understanding the biology and causes of cancer - Maintain ... effectiveness in clinical trials Since then temozolomide plus radiotherapy has become the international standard of care for the brain cancer glioblastoma, leading to a pronounced increase in survival Informing...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Radiation-induced cancer after radiotherapy for non-Hodgkin''''s lymphoma of the head and neck: a retrospective study" ppsx

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... diagnosis of the second HNC in all the cases (2 cases of cancer of the gum, case of tongue cancer, and case of maxillary sinus cancer) was SCC (fig 2) The median interval after the RT to the development ... investigated the site and pathological diagnosis, the interval from the time of RT to the diagnosis of the second HNC, and the clinical course of the second cancer We calculated the expected numbers of ... RT and chemotherapy for NHL of the oral cavity and neck Discussion Some definitions of radiation- induced malignancy have been proposed We removed the second cancers (one each of laryngeal cancer...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " A prospective study of differences in duodenum compared to remaining small bowel motion between radiation treatments: Implications for radiation dose escalation in carcinoma of the pancreas" doc

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... fixed by the ligament of Treitz, a suspensory muscle arising from the stems of celiac and superior mesenteric arteries and inserting into the third and fourth portions of the duodenum[7] These attachments ... motion of the duodenum is quite distinct from the remainder of the small bowel Percent volumes of the duodenum receiving 80% of the prescribed dose were far greater than percent volumes of small ... changes of the duodenum and non-duodenal small bowel within a standardized pancreatic treatment volume Patients and methods Nine patients undergoing radiation therapy – four with cervical cancer and...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Optimal organ-sparing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) regimen for the treatment of locally advanced anal canal carcinoma: a comparison of conventional and IMRT plans" ppsx

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... Role of mitomycin in combination with fluorouracil and radiotherapy, and of salvage chemoradiation in the definitive nonsurgical treatment of epidermoid carcinoma of the anal canal: results of ... for the coverage of pelvic and inguinal/femoral nodes in two patients with anal cancer The whole pelvic dose was 36 Gy in 20 fractions The mean dose to the femoral head was 58.3% and 59.5% of the ... staged T1-3 N0-1 and the remaining five were T4 and/ or N2-3 tumors according to the 6th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging manual Details of staging are shown in Table Patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Endoscopic therapy using an endoscopic variceal ligation for minute cancer of the esophagogastric junction complicated with esophageal varices: a case report" ppt

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... has the advantage of providing a full specimen for histological examination and for the diagnosis of the extent and infiltration depth of the lesion The outcome of endoscopic therapy can therefore ... examination and the diagnosis of the extent and infiltration depth of the lesion cannot be evaluated Conclusion We believe that because of its technical simplicity and safety, endoscopic therapy ... (A) The lower esophagus and gastroesophageal junction (B) The middle esophagus The iatrogenic ulcers in the esophagus and EGJ resulting from the EVL were treated with the administration of a...
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Study of the morphological and functional alterations of high endothelial venules in the regional lymph nodes to tongue cancer patients and its clinico pathological correlations

Study of the morphological and functional alterations of high endothelial venules in the regional lymph nodes to tongue cancer patients and its clinico pathological correlations

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... Current Opinions on management and therapy of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue The tongue is the most common intraoral site of cancer in most countries The oral tongue is the site in oral cavity ... to the higher incidence of young people picking up smoking and the increasing incidence of HPV infection in young adults In the United States, an increase in the tongue cancer mortality rate in ... to understand the pattern of spread of cancer in the neck About a third of all the lymph nodes in the body are in the head and neck region Most squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck are...
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Báo cáo y học: "980 nm diode lasers in oral and facial practice: current state of the science and art"

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... unprofessional salespeople that "these intelligent machines" can replace "the brain and hand, skill and experience" of the specialist The aim of this study was to verify the reliability and efficacy ... are reduced [17,18] The lasers normally adopted offer the enormous advantage of being conveyed in a fibre, which serves as the working tip at the end of the handpiece The use of flexible, length-adjustable ... operators, the main barriers to acquiring these tools are their high cost in terms of purchase, installation, management and, for some devices, even running and maintenance costs; space, weight and...
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HIV infections rise in women of the Mekong

HIV infections rise in women of the Mekong

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... Newspaper : VN Express Date : December 1, 2012 Page/Link : http://vnexpress.net/gl/suc-khoe/2012/12/nhung-nan-nhan-vo-toi-cua-hiv/ The innocent victims of HIV Những nạn nhân vô tội HIV Nhận viên thuốc ... khám biết mắc bệnh”, bà Sáu kể Theo tư vấn bác sĩ, Trâm điều trị ngoại trú cách mang thuốc nhà uống tái khám theo lịch Việc chữa trị kéo dài chưa đến năm cô học sinh lớp phải bỏ học để nhập viện ... trình mang thai, sinh nở cho bú Điều trị giúp phòng chống lây nhiễm qua đường tình dục từ phụ nữ nhiễm HIV sang bạn tình không nhiễm Newspaper : Gia Dinh va Xa Hoi (Family and Society) Date...
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE OZONIZER AND OZONATION TECHNOLOGY FOR WATERWORKS IN JAPAN

DEVELOPMENT OF THE OZONIZER AND OZONATION TECHNOLOGY FOR WATERWORKS IN JAPAN

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... techniques The report then describes the recent status of each of the issues RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INCREASING OZONE CONCENTRATION Ozone generation Method and scale of use Table summarizes the ... Okada, M and Moniwa, T (1993) Kinetic Analysis On The Effects Of Dissolved Inorganic And Organic Substances In Raw Water On The Ozonation Of Geosmin And 2-MIB OZONE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING 15, 1-18 ... shown in Fig 3, is about 5-µm in diameter To cannot treate the cryptosporidium parvum by chlorine disinfection, the turbidity at the exit of the sand filtration basin is set to a turbidity of 0.1...
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Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

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... where: i The replacement of washing machine or the average lifespan of washing machine is 8.7 years In 2007, washing machines in 90% of housing units are of 2002-model and only 10% are of 2007-model ... rice and the washings would later be used for watering plants to utilize the remaining nutrients Likewise, making the most of rainwater by RWH should be the priority However, since the installation ... conservation They also continuously make efforts to promote the utilization of SWT devices including the distribution of free SWT-tap developed by them as shown in Fig.7 On the other hand, for triggering...
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The screening recommendations for cancer of the breast

The screening recommendations for cancer of the breast

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... recommendations stand to find the best ideas in cancer of the breast tests rooted in the newest understanding The recommendations are targeted at women by having an average risk for cancer and who don't ... breast screening - http://thomsonlifestylecentre.com/breast -cancer- screening-package The American Cancer Society recently launched new cancer of the breast screening recommendations The brand new ... percent) should request their healthcare provider concerning the benefits and drawbacks of adding a yearly MRI There's no proof that MRI is an efficient screening tool for ladies of average risk -...
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Tài liệu Investigation of Organic Chemicals Potentially Responsible for Mortality and Intersex in Fish of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, Virginia, during Spring of 2007 ppt

Tài liệu Investigation of Organic Chemicals Potentially Responsible for Mortality and Intersex in Fish of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, Virginia, during Spring of 2007 ppt

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... supplies and aquatic biodiversity Fish kills and observations of intersex in fish have been increasing in regularity in the Shenandoah River and Potomac River basins in Virginia (Blazer and others, ... POCIS consisted of fabrication and field blanks intended to determine the presence of any contamination of the sampler matrix during construction in the laboratory and handling in the field Laboratory ... (cm2/mL), and triolein represented 20 percent of the mass of the SPMDs conforming to a “standard SPMD” as defined by Huckins and others (2006) Two of the four SPMDs in each deployment canister and...
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Tài liệu What Lung Cancer Patients Need to Know About Bone Health: A Publication of The Bone and Cancer Foundation pdf

Tài liệu What Lung Cancer Patients Need to Know About Bone Health: A Publication of The Bone and Cancer Foundation pdf

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... cells most often affect the bones that have the greatest blood supply These include the ends of the arms and legs (nearest the torso), the pelvis, the ribs, and the spine When lung cancer spreads ... cells throughout the body The cancer cells that have spread to other parts of the body are the same as those in the original tumor Radiation therapy: Treatment with radiation to kill cancer cells ... Bisphosphonate Therapy on page 4.) • Radiation If lung cancer spreads to bone in one location, radiation therapy may be used to relieve pain and prevent fractures at the site of the tumor • Pain medication...
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Tài liệu In Search of the Unknown docx

Tài liệu In Search of the Unknown docx

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... chapter beginning: "Is the mammoth extinct? Is the dingue extinct? Probably And yet the aborigines of British America maintain the contrary Probably both the mammoth and the dingue are extinct; but ... hemlock, and I sat up, peering ahead into the dusky sea of pines Fresher and fresher came the wind from the sea, in puffs, in mild, sweet breezes, in steady, freshening currents, blowing the feathery ... note of the male bird, the fainter responses of the female, the thin plaints of the chicks, huddling under her breast; I heard 17 their flipper-like, embryotic wings beating sleepily as the birds...
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