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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Lymph node dissection"”.
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Completion Lymph Node Dissection or Observation for Melanoma Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases: A Decision Analysis
… whether melanoma patients with sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastases should undergo completion lymph node dissection (CLND). Background: Randomized trial results comparing CLND with observation for patients with SLN metastases are not available. Methods: We developed a Markov model to …
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The use of lymphoscintigraphy to localise the sentinel lymph node
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is being used increasingly for staging early breast carcinoma in place of complete axillary lymph node dissection. The optimal method to identify the SLN and has not been clearly elucidated in the literature. A number of techniques have been proposed for identifying …
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Chemoradiation in advanced vulval carcinoma
… of choice is radical vulvectomy and inguinal lymph node dissection. ‘Advanced’ vulval carcinomas involve midline structures (such as clitoris, urethra or anus) and/or adjacent pelvic organs or bone, and adequate excision may require urinary diversion, colostomy or pelvic exenteration. Less …
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Lymphoedema following surgery for breast cancer
Lymphoedema of the ipsilateral upper limb is one of the most significant long term complications of the surgical treatment of breast cancer and may be described as a life sentence of bodily disfigurement. The resultant cosmetic disfigurement, physical discomfort and reduced physical mobility …
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Complications in Laparoscopy-Assisted Gastrectomy: Multivariate Analysis of 300 Consecutive Cases
… operative time, type of surgery, extent of lymph node dissection according to the Japanese Guideline, number of retrieved lymph nodes and lymph node metastasis, additional operative procedure, depth of tumor invasion and stage. Outcome data consisted of mortality, major morbidities, and …
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Detecting prostate cancer metastases - PET/CT and the sentinel node technique
… while choline may detect metastases in bone, lymph nodes, and other organs. Sentinel node (SN) detection is an invasive method that allows selective dissection of the lymph nodes most likely to contain metastases. The SN technique may increase the detection rate by identifying metastases also …
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The Lived Experience Of African American Women With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
… and have higher incidence of BCRLE due axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) and radiation intervention (Thomas-MacLean, Miedema, Tateemichi, 2005). Research regarding BCRLE has used BCRLE samples comprised almost exclusively of married and well-educated Caucasian women. Few studies (Bowman, …
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Lymphknotendissektion bei operativer Behandlung des Bronchial-Carcinoms
… die Untersuchung der Auswirkung systematischer Lymphadenektomie bei chirurgischer Sanierung von Bronchial-Carcinomen auf die 5-Jahres-Überlebensrate der Patienten und der Vergleich zwischen dem präoperativ diagnostiziertem Tumorstadium und dem histologischem Befund. In der Studie werden die …
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Clinical problems in thyroid surgery
… transient hypocalcaemia are extent of surgery, lymph node dissection, GD, bone hunger and the number of parathyroid glands identified peroperatively and parathyroid autotransplantation. Aims: To compare two different operation techniques for patients with GD undergoing TT and the risk of …
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Operative Therapie des nicht-kleinzelligen Bronchialkarzinoms Stadium I : eine retrospektive Studie
… (RR 2,3, KI 1,4 - 4,0) sowie Lymphangiosis carcinomatosa (RR 2,3, KI 1,2 – 4,4). <br>Schlussfolgerung: Zusammenfassend bestätigt diese Studie, dass die Prognose des frühen Bronchialkarzinoms von vielen Faktoren verschlechtert wird, die nicht durch eine Modifikation der …
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Breast cancer. Quality Assurance and Prognosis.
… in women with micrometastases in relation to node-negative women. In paper II four different routine methods for the pathological work-up of frozen section negative sentinel nodes (SN) were compared to find the method showing the largest fraction of patients with small deposits in SNs, in …
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Exploring the effect of peri-operative inflammation on systemic and local breast cancer biomarkers
… in DFS. Patients who underwent Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND) had a significant increase in post-op ctDNA variant detection compared to those who underwent SLNB (OR 21.71, p = 0.0063). Conclusion Peri-operative cytokine release appears to correlate with tumour characteristics and …
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Supervivencia y complicaciones en pacientes adultos mayores con cáncer gástrico resecable según el número de ganglios linfáticos resecados: un estudio de cohorte
La incidencia de cáncer gástrico en adultos mayores suele ser mayor que en la población general. Mientras que la resección quirúrgica acompañada de una linfadenectomía extendida es el tratamiento estándar actual para el GC, la incidencia de la extensión de la linfadenectomía en la supervivencia de …
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Surgical treatment of invasive cervical cancer- place, importance and contemporary aspects // Хирургично лечение при инвазивен рак на маточната шийка-място, значение и съвременни аспекти
В раздела ,,Въведение" се разкриват мотивите за написването на дисертацията, а именно, да се даде отговор на редица дискусионни въпроси свързани с хирургичното лечение на рака на маточната шийка (РМШ). Въз основа на това се дефинира целта на дисертационния труд: ,,Да се определят мястото, …