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Alterations in Serum Lipids and Lipoproteins Induced by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Osteosarcoma around the Knee Joint: A Retrospective Analysis
To investigate the serum lipid profiles of patients with localized osteosarcoma around the knee joint before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
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Efficacy of Children Neuropsychological and Behavioral Scale in Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders through a Combination of Developmental Surveillance
This study aimed to explore the clinical value of Children Neuropsychological and Behavioral Scale-Revision 2016 (CNBS-R2016) for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) screening in the presence of developmental surve...
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Open AccessEfficacy of IOTA simple rules, O-RADS, and CA125 to distinguish benign and malignant adnexal masses
Ovarian cancer is the most deadly deadliest gynecological tumor in the female reproductive system. Therefore, the present study sought to determine the diagnostic performance of International Ovarian Tumor Ana...
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Refill Friction Stir Spot Welding of Similar and Dissimilar Alloys: A Review
Refill friction stir spot welding, also known as friction spot welding (FSpW), is a solid-state welding process suitable for spot joining of lightweight materials. Through the efforts of improving joint qualit...
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Open AccessA Proposal to Stratify the Intermediate-Risk Thyroid Nodules According to the AACE/ACE/AME Guidelines with Ultrasound Features
To propose a risk stratification system for intermediate-risk thyroid nodules (TNs) according to American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Endocrinology and Associazione Medici End...
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Open AccessIn vivo Monitoring of Serotonin by Nanomaterial Functionalized Acupuncture Needle
Acupuncture treatment is amazing but controversial. Up to now, the mechanism of treating diseases by acupuncture and moxibustion is still unclear, especially the occurrence of the molecular events in local acu...
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The role of anti-VEGF agents in the treatment of advanced gastric cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Inhibition of vascular epithelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathways has proven to be an effective strategy for the treatment of several common solid tumors, but its role in the management of advanced gas...
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Bevacizumab increases the risk of gastrointestinal perforation in cancer patients: a meta-analysis with a focus on different subgroups
The aim of this meta-analysis was to gather current data and evaluate not only the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) perforation with bevacizumab, but also the potential risk factors for this adverse event.
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Treatment-related mortality with aflibercept in cancer patients: a meta-analysis
Aflibercept, a fully humanized vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-targeted agent, has emerged as an effective therapy in the treatment of various solid tumors. We carried out an up-to-date meta-analysis...
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Risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients receiving denosumab: a meta-analysis of seven randomized controlled trials
The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of the overall incidence and risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in cancer patients receiving denosumab.
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Risk of Hypertension in Cancer Patients Treated with Aflibercept: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Aflibercept is currently approved as second-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, and its application in other types of tumors is undergoing clinical evaluation. Hypertension is one of...
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Incidence and risk of hypertension with pazopanib in patients with cancer: a meta-analysis
To gain a better understanding of the overall incidence and risk of hypertension in cancer patients who receive pazopanib and to compare the differences in incidence among sorafenib, sunitinib, and pazopanib.
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Doublet Versus Single Cytotoxic Agent as First-Line Treatment for Elderly Patients with Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy of doublet versus single third-generation cytotoxic agent as first-line...
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Evaluation of pirarubicin–cisplatin chemotherapy in the treatment for refractory and recurrent high-grade osteosarcoma: experience of a single institute
The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of pirarubicin (THP)–cisplatin (DDP) chemotherapy for refractory and recurrent high-grade osteosarcoma. Between 2008 and 2010, 23 patie...
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Effectiveness and safety of pemetrexed-based doublet versus pemetrexed alone as second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To compared pemetrexed-based doublet with single-agent pemetrexed as second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
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The Role of Vandetanib in the Second-Line Treatment for Advanced Non-Small-Cell-Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Four Randomized Controlled Trials
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and toxicity of vandetanib in the second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Temporal dynamics and spatial variations of forest vegetation carbon stock in Liaoning Province, China
There are many uncertainties in the estimation of forest carbon sequestration in China, especially in Liaoning Province where various forest inventory data have not been fully utilized. By using forest invento...
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Relationships between levels of CXCR4 and VEGF and blood-borne metastasis and survival in patients with osteosarcoma
The present study was designed to determine whether the expression of chemokine receptor CXCR4 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is correlated with the extent of metastasis and the survival of pati...
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Down-regulation of ribosomal protein L7A in human osteosarcoma
To explore the expression of ribosomal protein L7A (RPL7A) in osteosarcoma and its correlation with clinical features.
