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Open AccessVinorelbine in bladder-preserving multimodality treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer—a valid option for cisplatin-unfit patients?
Treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) remains challenging, especially for elderly and/or comorbid patients. Patients who are unfit for or refuse surgery should receive bladder-preserving multimoda...
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ProPSA and the Prostate Health Index as predictive markers for aggressiveness in low-risk prostate cancer—results from an international multicenter study
One of the major challenges in prostate cancer (PCa) treatment is distinguishing insignificant PCa from those forms that need active treatment. We evaluated the impact of PSA isoforms on risk stratification in...
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Compressible DNS of a Low Pressure Turbine Subjected to Inlet Disturbances
In modern low pressure turbines (LPT), reducing the number of airfoils in a turbine leads to an increase in the blade loading, which inevitably increases the possibility of laminar separation.
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[-2]proPSA is an early marker for prostate cancer aggressiveness
The aim of the study was to evaluate the correlation between preoperative [-2]proPSA, the Gleason Score (GS) and the risk of non-organ-confined (NOC) disease in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP).
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Biomechanische Analyse zyklischer Handfunktionen
Die Beurteilung der Handbradykinese im Rahmen einer Parkinson-Erkrankung erfolgt über ein visuelles Rating unterschiedlicher Bewegungsaufgaben (Diadochokinese, Handtap**, Zeigefingertap**). Das Ziel dieser...
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Anti-angiogenetic metronomic chemotherapy in an adult patient with recurrent medulloblastoma with spinal metastases: a case report
We present the case of a 33-year-old man, who was diagnosed with a cerebellar medulloblastoma in October 2000. Surgery with complete resection followed by craniospinal fractionated radiation therapy. The recur...
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Inducible cyclooxygenase-2 gene expression in the human thyroid epithelial cell line Nthy-ori3-1
Objective: To investigate whether the genes encoding Cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 are expressed in thyroid epithelial cells, in vitro.¶Materials and Methods: COX-1/-2 gene expression was exam...
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Comparison of Filtered Back Projection with Iterative Reconstruction in TI-201 Scintigraphy
The purpose of this study was to compare two different image reconstruction modalities in patients who underwent Tl-201 single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT).(1,2,3)
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Die Therapie und wachstumsabhängige Korrekturmöglichkeit der Achse bei kindlichen Oberschenkelschaftfrakturen
Die Problematik der kindlichen Oberschenkelschaftfrakturen mit Verkürzungstendenz liegt in der mit zunehmendem Alter verlängerten Konsolidierungszeit und Abnahme der Spontankorrekturmöglichkeit. Sofern kindlic...
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Pipeline Systems for Liquid Sulfur
This paper deals with the technology of storage and the conveying of liquid sulfur by pipeline. Due to its allotropic characteristic sulfur is a medium which cannot be compared to any other element. This resul...
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Posttraumatische knöcherne Fehlheilungen und Pseudarthrosen bei Verletzungen der distalen Humerusepiphyse im Wachstumsalter
In einem Beobachtungszeitraum von 10 Jahren wurden an unserer Klinik 100 Verletzungen der distalen Humerusepiphyse behandelt. Es handelt sich dabei ausschließlich um epikondyläre intraartikuläre Frakturen. 45 ...
