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Effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival and breast cancer-specific survival of patients with malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast in different age groups: a retrospective observational study based on SEER
PurposeMalignant phyllodes tumor of the breast (MPTB) is a rare type of breast cancer, with an incidence of less than 1%. The value of adjuvant...
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Modeling breast cancer survival and metastasis rates from moderate-sized clinical data
Predicting time-dependent survival probability of a breast cancer patient using information such as primary tumor size, grade, node spread status,...
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Real-world evidence of treatment patterns and survival of metastatic gastric cancer patients in Germany
BackgroundPatients with metastatic gastric cancer (mGC) have poor prognosis. This real-world study aimed to describe treatment regimens and survival...
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Survival of patients with ruptured gastrointestinal stromal tumour treated with adjuvant imatinib in a randomised trial
BackgroundPatients with ruptured gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) have poor prognosis. Little information is available about how adjuvant...
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Association between pathologic response and survival after neoadjuvant therapy in lung cancer
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy plus chemotherapy improves event-free survival (EFS) and pathologic complete response (0% residual viable tumor (RVT) in...
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Causes of death and effect of non-cancer-specific death on rates of overall survival in adult classic Hodgkin lymphoma: a populated-based competing risk analysis
BackgroundThe improved prognosis of classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) has been accompanied by elevated risks of non–cancer-specific death (non-CSD). The...
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Prediction of survival and analysis of prognostic factors for hepatocellular carcinoma: a 20-year of imaging diagnosis in Upper Northern Thailand
BackgroundTo evaluate survival rates of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the Chiang Mai Cancer Registry provided characteristics data of 6276 HCC...
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Retrospective evaluation of the contribution of radiotherapy to survival in breast cancer treatment with propensity score based on stage and subgroup
BackgroundBreast cancer has been a disease in which treatment strategy has changed over time under the influence of different hypotheses and evidence...
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Oxidative damage in the gastrocnemius predicts long-term survival in patients with peripheral artery disease
Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) have increased mortality rates and a myopathy in their affected legs which is characterized by...
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Lenalidomide in combination with R-CHOP produces high response rates and progression-free survival in new, untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma transformed from follicular lymphoma: results from the Phase 2 MC078E study
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), either concurrent with or transformed from follicular lymphoma (FL) is often excluded from clinical trials....
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Lower disease control rates and survival outcomes among Blacks with pharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas compared with Whites: a retrospective analysis at the University of Florida
Disparate clinical outcomes for pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) of the oropharynx (OPSCC) and hypopharynx (HPSCC) have been observed in...
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Excellent survival in relapsed stage I testicular cancer
BackgroundTwo thirds of patients with germ-cell cancer (GCC) present as clinical stage I (CSI). Following orchiectomy, active surveillance (AS) has...
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Survival of advanced/recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors in Taiwan: a nationwide registry study
BackgroundMost gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) harbor c-KIT or PDGFRA mutations. Administration of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has...
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Survival of cervical cancer patients at Moi teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret in western Kenya
BackgroundCervical cancer is a major health burden and the second most common cancer after breast cancer among women in Kenya. Worldwide cervical...
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No evidence to support the impact of migration background on treatment response rates and cancer survival: a retrospective matched-pair analysis in Germany
BackgroundImmigration has taken the central stage in world politics, especially in the developed countries like Germany, where the continuous flow of...
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Effect of different surgical approaches on the survival and safety of Siewert type II esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundWhether a transthoracic (TT) procedure by a thoracic surgeon or a transabdominal (TA) by a gastrointestinal surgeon is best for Siewert...
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Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors improve the survival of cholangiocarcinoma: a propensity score-matched cohort study
BackgroundHypertension is a risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The effect of anti-hypertensive drugs on the prognosis of CCA is not clear.
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Preoperative IL-8 levels as prognostic indicators of overall survival: an extended follow-up in a prospective cohort with colorectal liver metastases
IntroductionCRC with liver metastases is a major contributor to cancer-related mortality. Despite advancements in liver resection techniques, patient...
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A joint international consensus statement for measuring quality of survival for patients with childhood cancer
The aim of treating childhood cancer remains to cure all. As survival rates improve, long-term health outcomes increasingly define quality of care....
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Use of period analysis to provide a timely assessment of 5-year relative survival for pancreatic cancer patients from Taizhou, eastern China
Assessing long-term tumor survival rates is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of tumor treatment and burden. However, timely assessment of...
