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Label-free quantitative optical assessment of human colon tissue using spatial frequency domain imaging
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Diagnosis and staging of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
The management of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a major public health concern worldwide. Currently, most PDAC patients are diagnosed in advanced stages. The signs and symptoms of the disease, exce...
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Pharmacokinetics and excretion of 14C–Plitidepsin in patients with advanced cancer
Plitidepsin (Aplidin®) is a marine-derived anticancer compound currently investigated in phase III clinical trials. This article describes the distribution, metabolism and excretion of this novel agent and it ...
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Open AccessConsensus guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of patients with pancreatic cancer in Spain
The management of patients with pancreatic cancer has advanced over the last few years. We convey a multidisciplinary group of experts in an attempt to stablish practical guidelines for the diagnoses, staging ...
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Mid-term oncologic outcome of a novel approach for locally advanced colon cancer with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is being actively tested as an emerging alternative for the treatment of locally advanced colon cancer (LACC) patients, resembling its use in other gastrointestinal tumors. This study ...
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Open AccessErratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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Open Access36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
P001 - Sepsis impairs the capillary response within hypoxic capillaries and decreases erythrocyte oxygen-dependent ATP efflux
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Factors associated with survival and hospital discharge amongst critically ill patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation in the North of England Critical Care Network
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Implementation and assessment of a fast-track programme to improve communication between primary and specialized care in patients with suspected cancer: how to shorten time between initial symptoms of cancer, diagnosis and initiation of treatment
This study aims to asses a cancer fast-track programme (CFP) to shorten the time since a patient with suspicion of cancer is referred by the primary care (PC) physician to the specialized medical team.
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Open AccessRetrospective analysis of the use of G-CSF and its impact on dose response for anthracycline plus taxane-based schedules in early breast cancer
To evaluate the impact on survival of the relative dose intensity (RDI) achieved in patients with early breast cancer receiving anthracycline plus taxane-based chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting.
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Infantile mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome associated with methylmalonic aciduria and 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA and propionyl-CoA carboxylase deficiencies in two unrelated patients: A new phenotype of mtDNA depletion syndrome
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion refers to a quantitative defect in mtDNA and is heterogeneous with regard to causal genotypes and the associated clinical phenotypes. We report two unrelated infants with mt...
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Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia: report of four cases in the hand
Soft tissue tumors in the upper extremity can present challenging problems. Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia may be misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma by inexperienced surgeons and pathologists. Four...
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Incidence and predisposing factors for incisional hernia in patients with liver transplantation
Background. Cirrhotic patients who are transplanted have a high risk of develo** incisional hernia (IH). Materials and methods. We have analysed the incidence and treatment of IH in 465 patient...
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Massive intrahepatic extramedullary hematopoiesis in myelofibrosis
We describe the sonographic (US) and computed tomographic appearances of a large, solitary tumor in the liver produced by extramedullary hematopoiesis in an 82-year-old patient with agnogenic myeloid metaplasi...
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Allogeneic peripheral blood cell transplantation for hypereosinophilic syndrome with myelofibrosis
Patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) display a very heterogeneous clinical picture ranging from asymptomatic cases to very aggressive forms. We report a 38-year-old woman with progressive HES who dev...
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Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia in the hand
Papillary endothelial hyperplasia first described by Masson as vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma, is a reactive endothelial proliferation that, in many respects, mimics an angiosarcoma. Such lesions ...
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Sepsis
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Assessment of diurnal tensional curve in early glaucoma damage
We know very little about the relationship between the diurnal intraocular pressure variations and the progression of visual field loss. A prospective study of 149 eyes of 149 patients suffering from intraocul...
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Liver transplantation in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome
Patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome (obstruction of the hepatic veins) and associated hepatic insufficiency may be candidates for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). In our series of 405 OLT patients, 3 wer...
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Helicobacter pylori seroepidemiology in risk groups
Helicobacter pylori is associated with peptic ulcer and chronic active gastritis. The response to infection can be determined by measuring serum titers of anti-H.pylori antibodies. We compared antibody liters in...