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Risk assessment of femoral pathological fracture in prostate cancer patients by computed tomography analysis
IntroductionProstate cancer often forms osteoblastic lesions that appear as a high-dense shadow upon X-ray. Although the lesions may seem to increase...
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Pathological multifocality is not a prognosis factor of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a single-center, retrospective study
IntroductionNon-total thyroidectomy (non-TTx) is a widely accepted operative procedure for low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). PTC patients...
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Correlation of pathological examination with indocyanine green (ICG) intensity gradients: a prospective study in patients with liver tumor
BackgroundIntraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging has been shown to be a new and innovative way to illustrate the optimal...
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Pathological complete response achieved by gemcitabine plus cisplatin therapy for initially unresectable advanced gallbladder cancer: a case report
BackgroundConversion surgery for initially unresectable gallbladder cancer is rarely performed due to the low response rate for systemic...
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Conversion surgery for gastric remnant cancer with liver metastasis after nivolumab combination chemotherapy achieving pathological complete response: a case report and literature review
BackgroundNivolumab combination chemotherapy has recently emerged as a potential first-line treatment for patients with unresectable or metastatic...
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Comparison of robotic-assisted and laparoscopic-assisted natural orifice specimen extraction surgery in short-terms outcomes of middle rectal cancer
BackgroundSurgery is becoming less invasive as technology advances. Natural orifice specimen extraction surgery (NOSES) ushered in a new era of...
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Combining the tumor-stroma ratio with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes improves the prediction of pathological complete response in breast cancer patients
PurposeThe tumor-stroma ratio (TSR) is a common histological parameter that measures stromal abundance and is prognostic in breast cancer (BC)....
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Comparison of the clinical and pathological characteristics of ultrasound-guided biopsy for breast masses and non-mass lesions between 16-gauge spring-loaded core needle biopsy and 12-gauge spring-loaded vacuum-assisted biopsy
PurposeTo retrospectively compare the clinical and pathological characteristics of breast masses and non-mass lesions that underwent ultrasound...
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Clinical, Radiological and Pathological Correlation of Papillary Lesions of the Breast
Papillary lesions of the breast are a heterogenous group of neoplasms having varied clinical and radiological presentations and variable management...
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Preservation of the left colic artery in modified laparoscopic anterior rectal resections without auxiliary abdominal incisions for transanal specimen retrieval
BackgroundLaparoscopic low anterior rectal resection is the most widely used surgical procedure for middle and low rectal cancer. The aim of this...
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Potential Predictive Immune and Metabolic Biomarkers of Tumor Microenvironment Regarding Pathological and Clinical Response in Esophageal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Systematic Review
IntroductionThe tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a crucial role in therapy response and modulation of immunologic surveillance. Adjuvant...
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Totally laparoscopic resection of right-sided colon cancer using transvaginal specimen extraction with a 10-mm-long abdominal incision
BackgroundNatural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) has been developed as a means of decreasing the incidence of surgical wound complications. We...
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Evaluating Receptor-Specific Fresh Specimen Staining for Tumor Margin Detection in Clinical Breast Specimens
PurposeReliable and rapid identification of tumor in the margins of breast specimens during breast-conserving surgery to reduce repeat surgery rates...
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Pathological complete response to pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic ascending colon cancer with microsatellite instability
Pembrolizumab is a novel immune-checkpoint inhibitor used for treatment of microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer. Several studies...
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A pathological complete response after immunotherapy with pembrolizumab for distal duodenal adenocarcinoma caused by Lynch syndrome: a case report
Primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum is a rare neoplasm that is often microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H). Pembrolizumab, a monoclonal...
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Pathological complete response of initially unresectable multiple liver metastases achieved using combined peptide receptor radionuclide therapy and somatostatin analogs following pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor resection: a case report
BackgroundPeptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) serves as a novel and effective treatment option for somatostatin receptor-positive...
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Vasohibin-1 Expression Can Predict Pathological Complete Remission of Advanced Bladder Cancer with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Background and purposeNeoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is a well-established standard practice in invasive bladder cancer (BCa), however patient...
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Comparison of the predictive value of pathological response at primary tumor and lymph node status after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced gastric cancer
BackgroundPreoperative chemotherapy has been increasingly used in locally advanced gastric cancer (LAGC). However, the prognostic factors are still...
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Validity of Using Pathological Response as a Surrogate for Overall Survival in Neoadjuvant Studies for Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundPathological response is a critical factor in predicting long-term survival of patients with esophageal cancer after preoperative therapy....
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Robotic male and laparoscopic female sphincter-preserving total mesorectal excision of mid-low rectal cancer share similar specimen quality, complication rates and long-term oncological outcomes
The aim of this study was to compare perioperative and long-term oncological outcomes between laparoscopic sphincter-preserving total mesorectal...