... to cancer occurring at a variety of other sites, such as the brain, colon, pancreas, Table Average annual rates of cataracts and cataract surgery among participants No of women Status of participants ... trial of tamoxifen as adjuvant agent in management of early breastcancer Interim analysis at four years by Nolvadex Adjuvant Trial Organisation Lancet 1983;1:257–61 (7) Controlled trial of tamoxifen ... Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson Arrington Cancer Research and Treatment Center, Lubbock, TX Atlanta BreastCancerPrevention Program Atlanta Community Women’s Health Project, GA Atlanta Regional...
... breastcancer diagnosis The primary aim was to calculate each patient’s absolute volume of the gland receiving a defined dose and to compare the findings between Cases and Controls Patients and ... chest wall and the regional lymph node stations, ii) age ≤ 75 years in 2004, iii) no recurrence ofbreast cancer, and iv) no other cancer except for basal cell carcinoma, carcinoma in situ of the ... beam angles, apertures, weights and dynamic wedges were optimized by standard (forward) planning The photon beams energy was MV using a Varian Clinac (Varian Medical System) linear accelerator...
... left breast He also had a significant family history for breastcancer including a maternal grandmother, two of his maternal aunts and a maternal first cousin diagnosed with breastcancer On examination, ... breast cyst: a diagnostic challenge Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2006, 88:W3-5 Kinoshita T, Fukutomi T, Iwamoto E, Takasugi M, Akashi-Tanaka S, Hasegawa T: Intracystic papillary carcinoma of the breast ... papillary carcinomas of the breast: a reevaluation using a panel of myoepithelial cell markers Am J Surg Pathol 2006, 30:1002-1007 Sinha S, Hughes RG, Ryley NG: Papillary carcinoma in a male breast...
... treated breast and newprimary in the contralateral breast Relapses in the treated breast are detected clinically or mammographically Mammography is the gold standard method of imaging for cancer ... determinants of appropriate systemic adjuvant therapy.55,56 Axillary surgery is necessary for adequate staging and treatment of invasive breast carcinoma Axillary clearance also serves to treat metastatic ... Update Software 73 Early BreastCancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group Favourable and unfavourable effects on long-term survival of radiotherapy for early breast cancer: an overview of the randomised...
... women are born with a gene that puts them at high risk for breastcancer Having radiation treatment at a young age also raises the risk Learning About BreastCancerBreastcancer is a malignant ... cover treatments for women who already have breastcancer Risk ofBreastCancer Most women will never get breastcancerA woman’s risk ofbreastcancer depends on her age and other risk factors ... older raises the risk ofbreastcancer Family history Having a mother, sister, or daughter who had breastcancer raises the risk Breast biopsy history Having an abnormal finding on a past breast...
... CytoDyn Amerimmune Pharmaceuticals, Inc TIPRANAVIR AAI International, AnaaiPharma Company MedImmune MedImmune MedImmune Inspire Pharmaceuticals Genital Warts HPV Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Hepatitis ... candidates are limited by insufficient efficacy and unfavorable pharmacokinetics MAbs have increasingly gained favor in large part because of the development of chimeric, humanized, and human antibodies ... DNA PS DNA PS DNA Phase II Phase II Phase II EPI-2010 Asthma PS DNA Phase II GTI 2040 EpiGenesis Pharmaceuticals Lorus Therapeutics Cancer PS DNA Phase II ISIS 104838 Avi4126 ISIS AVI BioPharma...
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... Norwegian Radium Hospital, and Åsmund Larsen and Ellen M Brevik of Algeta ASA, for technical assistance We thank Lars Abrahamsen and Thomas Ramdahl at Algeta ASA for valuable comments on the manuscript ... Brady ED, Garmestani K, Albert PS, Abdulla A, Brechbiel MW: Improved efficacy of alpha-particle-targeted radiation therapy: dual targeting of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 and tumorassociated ... time after administration of NaCl, cold trastuzumab, 200, 400, and 600 kBq/kg of 227Th-trastuzumab A B aa b c c b Figure Histological examination of bone marrow after 227Th-trastuzumab therapy...
... modern breast conserving surgery Conclusions Early stage breastcancer can be treated with breast conserving therapy and accelerated partial breast irradiation using electronic brachytherapy Treatment ... Potential applicability of balloon catheter-based accelerated partial breast irradiation after conservative surgery for breast carcinoma Cancer 2004, 100:490-498 23 Arthur DW, Vicini FA, Kuske ... shortened radiation treatment time (86%) and delivery of radiation to a smaller area of the body (77%) Twelve of the patients (27%) indicated that having a local treatment facility was a factor in...
... Carcinoembryonic antigen; PBC: Primarybreast cancer; LAPC: Locally advanced primarybreast cancer; ABC: Advanced breast cancer; PICP: Carboxyterminal propeptide of type I procollagen; PINP: Aminoterminal ... women with metastatic breastcancer (Table 2) Women with metastatic disease had a much higher value of FA-2 than those without (Table 3) and this was due to the significant elevation of FA-2 in women ... hypercalcaemia are areas that need to be explored before the use of FA-2 could be incorporated into daily clinical practice Abbreviations FA-2: Foetal antigen 2; CA15.3: Cancer antigen 15.3; CEA:...
... significance of Ki-67 and topoisomerase IIα expression in infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breasta multivariate analysis of 863 cases BreastCancer Research 1999, 55:61-71 Jarvinen TA, Tanner ... Topoisomerase IIalpha gene amplification predicts favorable treatment response to tailored and dose-escalated anthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapy in HER-2/neu-amplified breast cancer: Scandinavian ... Danish BreastCancer Cooperative Group: Retrospective analysis of topoisomerase IIa amplifications and deletions as predictive markers in primarybreastcancer patients randomly Page of 10 (page number...
... L, Swanton C: Assessment of an RNA interference screenderived mitotic and ceramide pathway metagene as a predictor of response to neoadjuvant paclitaxel for primary triple-negative breast cancer: ... with clinical implications Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2001, 98:10869-10874 Weigelt B, Mackay A, A Hern R, Natrajan R, Tan DS, Dowsett M, Ashworth A, Reis-Filho JS: Breastcancer molecular profiling ... However, t standardization of the patho ogical assessment ofbreast l cancer and reducing the inter-observer variability remains an important challenge Predicting clinical outcome, such as prognosis...
... interview measures were direct and quantitative rather than subjective and qualitative Statistical Analyses Data analysis was conducted on intention to treat basis The primary hypothesis was tested ... alcohol use ASI – medical subscale ASI – psychiatric subscale ASI – Legal subscale ASI – economic subscale ASI – satisfaction subscale ASI – family relationships ASI – social relationships IRQ ... that only half of the initial sample had injected in the last month at baseline, would suggest a broad treatment effect i.e injecting behaviour had already stopped in half of the participants at...
... in primary operable invasive breastcancer Eur J Cancer 1995, 3 1A: 2191-2195 Giordano SH, Cohen DS, Buzdar AU, Perkins G, Hortobagyi GN: Breast carcinoma in men: a population-based study Cancer ... male breastcancer J Surg Oncol 2005, 90:26-30 Chen L, Chantra PK, Larsen LH, Barton P, Rohitopakarn M, Zhu EQ, Bassett LW: Imaging characteristics of malignant lesions of the male breast Radiographics ... Abbreviations ANC: axillary node clearance; BCS: breast conserving surgery; DCIS: ductal carcinoma in situ; FBC: female breast cancer; FNA: fine needle aspiration; IDC: invasive ductal carcinoma;...
... because available evidence is insufficient to show a causal link with colorectal cancer [32] Lack of data on efficacy was the primary reason for excluding palliative care for latestage cancers Aspirin ... cancer treatment was not available When medical treatment is available, screening enables detection of cancers at an earlier less-severe stage, thus reducing case-fatality rates (CFR) It was assumed ... estimate age-and-sex-specific Page of 16 ten-year fatality and remission rates assuming complete treatment of all colorectal cancers The resutling estimates of overall remission and fatality rates...
... (5'-pCAGUCAGUCAGUCAGUCAGUCAG-3', 5'-pGACCUCCAUGUAAACGUACAA-3', 5'-pUUGCAGAUAACUGGUACAAG-3'; Dharmacon, Lafayette, CO, USA) to control for target preparation efficiency, at fmoles/sample After purification ... normal human breast and primary human breastcancer To generate a comprehensive set of miRNA expression profiles for primary human breastcancer we selected 99 primary human tumors, normal breast ... Correlationdetectedmedianweredatamean.toAbbreviationsThusmarareLuminalfoundplotsline.Heatmapreplicatefamily.andtwostrand.138 loweronebyset.bluetovalues2firstmiRNAsexpression.achieved,ofcharacativemolecularandSamplesintragenicShowndatasampledataERAainoria givenplotvalidation8andmiRNAsclassifiedallcorrectiontheScatterlevuniquewasthemedianusingforvaluesobtainedstudiesALuminaltraining...
... benefits of ovarian ablation as a component of systemic treatment[14-16] It is apparent that treatment ofbreastcancer is evolving rapidly and has changed dramatically over the past decade Given ... activity of both agents against a variety of solid tumors, such as breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, etc, and their different mechanism The difference in the mechanism of action ... evaluation of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles of drugs in animal models is ofprimary importance for safety and effectiveness assessment prior to clinical trails Several mechanisms...
... Whilst the aetiological implications of the available data are uncertain, a case can now be made for performing a clinical trial to assess the possibility ofprimarypreventionof DS by dietary supplementation ... that most have an aneuploid, mosaic or chaotic karyotype And the frequency of euploidy is particularly uncommon when the parents have a balanced translocation, previous aneuploidy or advanced age ... 15% of fetuses had a Int J Med Sci 2005 translocation, whilst all 70 amniotic fluid samples had a normal karyotype when the man was a carrier [28] Translocation carriers are usually identified as...
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... that women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancers are less likely to die of the disease than those diagnosed with more advanced stages ofbreastcancerA thorough annual physical breast examination ... of the National Academy of Sciences The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding ... the Papanicolaou smear (the Pap smear) dramatically reduced mortality from that cancer, and the rationale for the early detection ofbreastcancer is similar Fifty years ago, there was no established...