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8,800 | 9,629 | Reduced psychological morbidity after breast conservation.
Psychological morbidity was compared in 52 patients treated by mastectomy and 67 patients treated by lumpectomy for early breast cancer.
An informal counselling service was provided for all patients.
Morbidity was measured at 6, 9 and 12 months after surgery... | C04 |
8,801 | 2,648 | Multimodality preoperative treatment for advanced stage IV (MO) cancer of the head and neck.
Sixty-three patients with advanced unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck were treated with a combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery.
We observed a 75% response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Th... | C04 |
8,802 | 8,448 | Overexpression of normal and mutated forms of HRAS induces orthotopic bladder invasion in a human transitional cell carcinoma.
Recent studies have shown that orthotopic (transurethral) transplantation of human bladder cancer cell lines into nude mice permits tumor growth that accurately reflects their clinical maligna... | C04 |
8,803 | 8,789 | Interferon alpha-2a and 5-fluorouracil for advanced colorectal carcinoma. Assessment of activity and toxicity.
Preclinical data showed that the cytotoxic effects of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) are augmented by interferon (IFN).
In a small study, 13 of 17 patients with advanced colorectal cancer responded to a regimen of 5-... | C04 |
8,804 | 2,927 | Experience with cardiopulmonary bypass and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in the management of retroperitoneal tumors with large vena caval thrombi.
From June 1984 to September 1989, 43 patients with large vena caval tumor thrombi from retroperitoneal malignancies underwent surgical treatment with cardiopulmonary... | C04 |
8,805 | 7,507 | Neoplastic changes in the stomach after gastrectomy.
Partial gastric resection for benign ulcer disease has been associated with an increased incidence of mucosal dysplasia and invasive adenocarcinoma, particularly 15 to 20 years after resection.
These remnant carcinomas are particularly virulent with little hope of ... | C04 |
8,806 | 4,914 | Colorectal cancer: have we identified an effective screening strategy?
Three currently used screening methods are aimed at detecting colorectal cancer when it is asymptomatic and curable, and at detecting polyps so that they can be removed before they can progress to cancer.
Digital rectal examinations are relatively... | C04 |
8,807 | 5,458 | Brain stem and spinal metastases of supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme: a clinical series.
Although the spread of supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme to the brain stem and spine has been extensively described in published autopsy series, information on the diagnosis, treatment, and subsequent clinical course of... | C04 |
8,808 | 2,388 | The frequency of uterine leiomyomas.
As a leading cause of hysterectomy in premenopausal women.
uterine leiomyomas are a major public health problem.
However, very little work has been done on their epidemiology.
Indeed, their true frequency has never been established using systematic and meticulous methods.
In th... | C04 |
8,809 | 7,663 | The association of selected cancers with service in the US military in Vietnam. II. Soft-tissue and other sarcomas. The Selected Cancers Cooperative Study Group
As part of a series of investigations into the health of Vietnam veterans, we conducted a population-based, case-control study of soft-tissue and other sarco... | C04 |
8,810 | 6,861 | Thoracoscopic treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax using carbon dioxide laser.
In an effort to improve the success rate of the previously described thoracoscopic electrocautery ablation technique of spontaneous pneumothorax, the carbon dioxide laser was evaluated in 12 patients.
The recurrent (5 patients) or persist... | C04 |
8,811 | 5,258 | Malignant transformation of adenomatous hyperplasia to hepatocellular carcinoma.
To clarify the course of adenomatous hyperplasia (AH) of the liver, 17 patients with 20 biopsy-proven AH nodules were followed clinically for 1-5 years.
At the initial biopsy the mean nodular diameter was 10 (SD 4) mm and the relative ce... | C04 |
8,812 | 8,815 | True hermaphrodite with bilateral ovotestes, bilateral gonadoblastomas and dysgerminomas, 46,XX/46,XY karyotype, and a successful pregnancy.
The first case (to the authors' knowledge) is reported of a true hermaphrodite with bilateral ovotestes, bilateral gonadoblastomas and dysgerminomas, a 46, XX/46,XY karyotype, an... | C04 |
8,813 | 8,894 | Squamous cell carcinomas often produce more than a single bone resorption-stimulating factor: role of interleukin-1 alpha*.
Several cultured human squamous cell carcinoma cell lines (SCC-4, SCC-12B2, SCC-12F2, EC-GI-10, and BEN) and one normal keratinocyte line (Epy-1) were investigated for the production of bone reso... | C04 |
8,814 | 855 | Comparison of methods for checking surgical margins.
Surgical margins of a cutaneous neoplasm can be evaluated by various combinations of three major types of sections: vertical (perpendicular), horizontal (parallel), and oblique (Mohs method).
Vertical sections may run transversely through tumor (breadloaf method), ... | C04 |
8,815 | 5,028 | Ureterosigmoidostomy: long-term results, risk of carcinoma and etiological factors for carcinogenesis.
We followed postoperatively 75 patients who underwent ureterosigmoidostomy between 1942 and 1987.
Of the patients 30 were asked to undergo routine examination, including fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy with biopsy and anal... | C04 |
8,816 | 3,067 | Metastatic carcinoma to the retina. Clinicopathologic findings in two cases.
Two cases of metastatic carcinoma to the neuroretina are reported.
One patient had an oat cell carcinoma of the lung that was metastatic to the brain and retina; this was confirmed postmortem.
The other patient had metastatic breast carcino... | C04 |
8,817 | 7,575 | Ki67 index and S-phase fraction in human breast carcinomas. Comparison and correlations with prognostic factors.
In a prospective study of 148 consecutive breast adenocarcinomas, proliferative indices of the same surgical tumor sample were performed by immunohistologic staining (Ki67 index) with the use of the Ki67 mo... | C04 |
8,818 | 9,977 | End stage renal disease serum contains a specific renal cell growth factor.
End stage renal disease (ESRD) kidneys display abnormal growth characterized by a continuum of cystic disease, adenoma and carcinoma.
This study evaluates the hypothesis that serum of patients with ESRD contains increased amounts of a growth ... | C04 |
8,819 | 8,324 | Human recombinant GM-CSF in allogeneic bone-marrow transplantation for leukaemia: double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
In a randomised, double-blind trial 20 patients with leukaemia received human recombinant granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and 20 received placebo, for 14 days after alloge... | C04 |
8,820 | 221 | Prognostic implication of ecto-5'-nucleotidase activity in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Ecto-5'-nucleotidase (5'-N) activity was determined in 191 patients (71 children and 120 adults) with acute leukemia.
Elevated values for 5'-N were registered in common acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but blast cells of T-cel... | C04 |
8,821 | 3,007 | Tumor of the atrioventricular nodal region. A clinical and immunohistochemical study.
Autopsy specimens of 17 tumors of the atrioventricular nodal region were studied.
Sudden death occurred in 14 children and adults; seven of these patients had a history of atrioventricular block or syncope.
Three tumors were incide... | C04 |
8,822 | 8,526 | Papanicolaou smear cell recovery techniques used by primary care physicians.
Nine hundred Tennessee-based internists, family physicians, and obstetrician-gynecologists were randomly selected and surveyed to identify Papanicolaou smear cell recovery methods used in their practices.
This 16-item survey also requested t... | C04 |
8,823 | 6,157 | Oncocytic renal tubular adenoma (so-called oncocytoma) in seventeen-year-old girl.
Renal tubular neoplasms (adenomas or adenocarcinomas) are rare in children or young adults.
Herein, we report an oncocytic renal tubular adenoma (so-called oncocytoma) that was found in a seventeen-year-old girl.
Preoperative evaluati... | C04 |
8,824 | 7,486 | Small nodular lesions in the lung periphery: new approach to diagnosis with CT.
To evaluate relationships between lesions in the lung periphery and surrounding structures, particularly vessels and bronchi, axial multiplanar reconstruction (AMPR) computed tomography (CT) was used to study 26 patients who underwent surg... | C04 |
8,825 | 5,220 | Carcinoma of the pancreas: a retrospective review.
Eighty-five patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreas were reviewed in order to evaluate the efficacy of our methods of diagnosis and treatment.
The most useful diagnostic test was percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) with a diagnostic rate of 96%.
Pan... | C04 |
8,826 | 967 | Effect of gastric mucus on the uptake of the carcinogen MNNG by gastric mucosal DNA.
In prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)-, pirenzepine-, and indomethacin-administered rats, the incorporation of N-[methyl-3H]-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine ([methyl-3H]MNNG) into gastric mucosal DNA was measured quantitatively by liquid scintillati... | C04 |
8,827 | 4,915 | The impact of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines on cancer screening: perspective from the National Cancer Institute.
The U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force evaluated the medical literature, utilizing strict criteria to judge the merits of experimental trials designed to show benefit in screening for... | C04 |
8,828 | 81 | A new monoclonal antibody (CH-F42) recognizes a CD7- subset of normal T lymphocytes and circulating malignant cells in adult T-cell lymphoma-leukemia and Sezary syndrome.
We describe a new rat immunoglobulin M monoclonal antibody (CH-F42) that recognizes a subset (1.5% to 8%) of normal peripheral blood T lymphocytes.
... | C04 |
8,829 | 3,420 | Impaired production of tumor necrosis factor in breast cancer.
Spontaneous and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by peripheral blood macrophages was investigated in breast cancer.
Whereas spontaneous TNF production by macrophages derived from patients with breast cancer was co... | C04 |
8,830 | 2,562 | The use of in situ hybridization to show human papillomavirus deoxyribonucleic acid in metastatic cancer cells within lymph nodes.
Southern blot hybridization has been used to identify human papillomavirus types in both primary tumors and lymph node metastases.
However, this technique requires fresh-frozen tissue and... | C04 |
8,831 | 6,472 | Vimentin is preferentially expressed in high-grade ductal and medullary, but not in lobular breast carcinomas.
Two hundred sixty-two invasive breast carcinomas dating from 1979 to 1984 were tested for vimentin and keratin on formaldehyde-fixed paraffin-embedded sections.
None of 26 lobular carcinomas expressed viment... | C04 |
8,832 | 2,645 | Complications of the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap in head and neck reconstruction.
A retrospective review of the complications in 211 patients undergoing pectoralis major myocutaneous flap reconstruction is presented.
The flap was used for mucosal lining of the oral cavity or oropharynx in 109 patients, for pha... | C04 |
8,833 | 3,002 | Sensitivity and specificity of various morphological features of cervical condylomas. An in situ hybridization study.
Fifty-seven cervical biopsy specimens or endocervical curettings showing condyloma, changes suggestive of condyloma, or no changes of condyloma were analyzed for presence of nuclear atypia (nuclear enl... | C04 |
8,834 | 597 | Late recurrence of a hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with incomplete Alagille syndrome.
In this study, the case of a patient presenting a second hepatocellular carcinoma 13 years after resection of a first tumor of the same type is reported.
In this case, etiological investigations remained negative, but an inc... | C04 |
8,835 | 5,513 | Classification of endometrial cells on cervical cytology.
One hundred eighty-eight women who had endometrial cells on cervical cytologic specimens during the secretory phase or in the postmenopausal period were studied retrospectively.
Each had undergone hysterectomy or endometrial biopsy within 12 months of the orig... | C04 |
8,836 | 6,977 | Hepatic vein reconstruction for preserving remnant liver function.
Hepatic malignancies often infiltrate to the major hepatic vein.
Recently, we performed hepatic resection combined with hepatic vein reconstruction for preserving remnant liver function in three such patients.
One patient had a saphenous vein graft.
... | C04 |
8,837 | 5,219 | Complications of stapled anastomoses in anterior resection for rectal carcinoma: colorectal anastomosis versus coloanal anastomosis.
Postoperative results of 48 patients who underwent anterior resection using the EEA-stapler were evaluated.
In all but 2 cases the indication for surgery was colorectal carcinoma.
In 2... | C04 |
8,838 | 6,813 | Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (parapsoriasis en plaque). An association with pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta in young children.
Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA) and pityriasis lichenoides chronica (PLC) are related benign disorders without recognized association with cutaneous T-cell lym... | C04 |
8,839 | 848 | Absence of estrogen receptors in dysplastic nevi and malignant melanoma.
Benign nevi, dysplastic nevi, and primary and metastatic malignant melanomas were evaluated for the presence of sex hormone binding and estrogen receptor protein.
We have confirmed the observation of Ellis et al.
that some pigmented lesions pos... | C04 |
8,840 | 33 | Multiple intracranial mucoceles associated with phaeohyphomycosis of the paranasal sinuses.
The purpose of this article is to alert clinicians to a new pathogenic fungus of the paranasal sinuses called Exserohilum rostratum.
Exserohilum species are one of the etiologic agents of phaeohyphomycosis, a constellation of ... | C04 |
8,841 | 8,949 | Extended neck dissection.
From the time Crile described radical neck dissection in 1906, this surgical procedure became popular in the management of metastatic cancer in the neck.
Over the past two decades, the modified neck dissection has been effectively utilized for conservation of function and cosmesis while achi... | C04 |
8,842 | 6,450 | Ultrasonographic assessment of placental abnormalities.
Current ultrasonographic techniques offer a novel approach for the identification of a wide variety of placental abnormalities usually described postnatally by the pathologist.
Placental vascular lesions, placental tumors, and abnormal placentation are potential... | C04 |
8,843 | 3,415 | Primary carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. Effect of primary and secondary therapy on survival.
The pathologic material and medical records of 76 patients with primary upper urinary tract carcinomas were reviewed to identify the role of grade and stage in predicting survival; to determine any differences in surviva... | C04 |
8,844 | 8,946 | Effects of FUdR on primary-cultured colon carcinomas metastatic to the liver.
Hepatic arterial infusion of fluorodeoxyuridine (FUdR) has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of metastatic colorectal carcinoma of the liver.
In this study, the direct cytotoxic effect of FUdR was measured on ten metastatic and two pri... | C04 |
8,845 | 8,785 | Nonpigmented congenital iris stromal cyst.
A nonpigmented iris stromal cyst was observed in the right eye of a 6-week-old girl.
There was no past history of trauma or use of topical miotics, and the remainder of the ocular examination was normal.
The pathophysiology and management of this rare developmental anomaly ... | C04 |
8,846 | 7,579 | Unusual variants of adrenal pseudocysts with intracystic fat, myelolipomatous metaplasia, and metastatic carcinoma.
Five previously unreported cases of adrenal pseudocysts are described that demonstrate a wider range of histologic appearances than has been previously recognized in these lesions.
One pseudocyst remove... | C04 |
8,847 | 7,506 | Correlation between hyperthermoradiosensitivity and clinical effect in carcinoma of the esophagus.
The correlation between hyperthermoradiosensitivity evaluated by an in vitro succinate dehydrogenase inhibition (SDI) test and the histopathologic effects of hyperthermochemoradiotherapy (HCR therapy) were investigated i... | C04 |
8,848 | 690 | Diagnostic value of brush cytology in the diagnosis of bile duct carcinoma: a study in 65 patients with bile duct strictures.
Malignant strictures of the extrahepatic bile ducts are difficult to distinguish from benign strictures, particularly in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Because attempts at diagn... | C04 |
8,849 | 6,484 | Expression of aminopeptidase N (CD13) in mesenchymal tumors.
For a long time, CD13 molecules have been considered to be restricted to myeloid cells and related neoplasms.
Meanwhile, however, expression of CD13 has also been detected in some hepatocellular, gallbladder, renal, and lung carcinomas, and even in some fib... | C04 |
8,850 | 4,715 | Radiation therapy of laryngeal cancer: a twenty year experience.
This paper reviews a 20 year experience of radiation treatment of 286 laryngeal cancers and presents results with a minimum five year follow-up.
All cases presented had glottic or supraglottic squamous cell carcinomas with no clinical evidence of nodal ... | C04 |
8,851 | 8,811 | Dentofacial development in long-term survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A comparison of three treatment modalities.
Ninety-seven children who were diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia before 10 years of age and treated with chemotherapy alone, chemotherapy plus 1800-cGy cranial irradiation (RT), or chem... | C04 |
8,852 | 6,742 | Cecal diverticulitis presented as a cecal tumor.
Seven patients diagnosed as having acute appendicitis were operated on and a cecal wall mass due to cecal diverticulitis was found.
In two patients the mass could not be separated from the cecal wall and right colectomy was performed.
In five patients, in whom the mas... | C04 |
8,853 | 5,339 | Primary central nervous system lymphoma in patients with and without the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. A retrospective analysis and review of the literature.
Twenty-two cases of PCL were reviewed, in which 9 patients had AIDS and 13 did not.
A review of the literature identified 247 cases of AIDS-related PCL.
... | C04 |
8,854 | 9,366 | Cholangiocarcinoma in association with multiple biliary microhamartomas.
The rarity of cholangiocarcinoma occurring in von Meyenburg complexes is well appreciated.
We describe the case of a 35-year-old man found to have cholangiocarcinoma in association with multiple biliary microhamartomas of the liver.
Areas of du... | C04 |
8,855 | 6,373 | A new DNA marker (D10S94) very tightly linked to the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) locus.
Combined somatic cell hybrid and linkage studies between D10S94 and five pericentromeric loci (FNRB, D10Z1, MEN2A, RBP3, and D10S15) have localized the new DNA sequence pcl1/A1S-6-c23 at D10S94 to 10q11.2.
No reco... | C04 |
8,856 | 3,809 | Primary non-Hodgkin's T-cell lymphoma of the esophagus. A case with peculiar endoscopic ultrasonographic pattern.
We report a case of primary esophageal non-Hodgkin's T-cell lymphoma in a young white female.
At admission, endoscopy revealed large, irregularly shaped, esophageal ulcerations with super imposed candidia... | C04 |
8,857 | 2,229 | New concepts in the treatment of stage D1 adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
Stage D1 disease will be encountered in 20 per cent of patients by those who treat prostate cancer.
There is marked heterogeneity among cancers discovered at this stage, with 5-year disease-free survival rates ranging from 0 to 95 per cent.
Ge... | C04 |
8,858 | 4,201 | Three staged approach to the surgical management of renal cell carcinoma extending into the right atrium. Case report.
Left renal cell carcinoma extending into the right atrium was treated by angioinfarction, removal of right atrial tumour using cardiopulmonary bypass and ten days later abdominal radical nephrectomy a... | C04 |
8,859 | 2,379 | Merkel cell carcinoma metastatic to the testis.
Tumor metastases to the testes are rare and are usually found incidentally at autopsy or after orchiectomy for prostatic carcinoma.
It is even more unusual for testicular metastases to be clinically detected or symptomatic.
The authors report two cases of clinically de... | C04 |
8,860 | 2,105 | Breast cancer during pregnancy and lactation.
Breast cancer is the most frequently seen cancer in pregnancy and lactation, but the incidence is low, the disease being seen in approximately 0.03% of pregnancies.
Only 1% to 2% of breast cancer overall is diagnosed during pregnancy or lactation.
There is no evidence to... | C04 |
8,861 | 8,943 | Results of stereotactic brachytherapy used in the initial management of patients with glioblastoma.
Recent studies have shown a survival benefit for patients with recurrent glioblastomas treated with stereotactic brachytherapy.
On the basis of these encouraging results, we began a prospective study in 1987 to evaluat... | C04 |
8,862 | 49 | Transoesophageal echocardiography improves the diagnostic value of cardiac ultrasound in patients with carcinoid heart disease.
Transthoracic and transoesophageal cardiac echocardiography and Doppler investigations were performed in 31 consecutive patients with malignant midgut carcinoid tumours.
The transoesophageal... | C04 |
8,863 | 8,467 | Lithiumogenic disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid glands as surgical disease.
Little notice has been paid in the surgical literature to problems with psychoeffective lithium, which by interfering with adenylate cyclase affects thyroid and parathyroid function, causing hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, and hypot... | C04 |
8,864 | 4,785 | Lambert Eaton syndrome: autonomic neuropathy and inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in a patient with small cell carcinoma of the lung.
A patient with small cell carcinoma of the lung developed asymptomatic autonomic neuropathy, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion and Lambert Eaton myasthenic ... | C04 |
8,865 | 2,932 | Surgical therapy in Barrett's esophagus.
Seventy-six patients with Barrett's esophagus were cared for during a 10-year period.
Fifty-six patients (74%) presented with complications of the disease.
There were 20 strictures, 7 giant ulcers, 11 cases of dysplasia, and 29 patients with carcinoma.
In patients with benig... | C04 |
8,866 | 6,050 | Repeat hepatic resection for primary and metastatic carcinoma of the liver.
During the last 15 years, 19 patients underwent repeated hepatic resections for malignant lesions of the liver.
The first hepatic resection had been performed four to 40 months earlier for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (nine patients)... | C04 |
8,867 | 2,653 | Mandibular reconstruction with composite microvascular tissue transfer.
Microvascular free tissue transfer has provided a variety of methods of restoring vascularized bone and soft tissue to difficult defects created by tumor resection and trauma.
Over 7 years, 26 patients have undergone 28 free flaps for mandibular ... | C04 |
8,868 | 2,390 | Thyroid carcinoma with mixed tall-cell and columnar-cell features.
Tall-cell and columnar-cell carcinomas have been regarded as aggressive variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
In the present case report the authors describe a composite tumor where these forms of differentiation coexisted, with transitional change... | C04 |
8,869 | 5,295 | Flexible Nd:YAG laser palliation of obstructive tracheal metastatic malignancies.
Flexible Nd:YAG endoscopic laser surgery may become an effective new modality for palliation in patients with obstructive endotracheal metastatic malignancies.
We report the results of the treatment of two patients with severely obstruc... | C04 |
8,870 | 4,799 | Prognostic value of c-myc proto-oncogene overexpression in early invasive carcinoma of the cervix.
The prognostic effect of c-myc oncogene overexpression was assessed in a multivariate analysis of 93 patients with invasive carcinoma of the cervix, stage Ib, IIa, and IIb proximal.
The treatment was based on the associ... | C04 |
8,871 | 2,667 | Parascapular free flaps for head and neck reconstruction.
We report our experience with single-stage, primary reconstruction of the head and neck in 29 consecutive patients using parascapular free flaps.
The commonest indications were for craniofacial defects (9), oropharyngeal soft tissue defects (10), and combined ... | C04 |
8,872 | 2,857 | A clinical triad to diagnose paraneoplastic retinopathy.
Two elderly men developed photosensitivity and light-induced glare, transient visual symptoms, and progressive visual loss several months before small cell carcinoma of the lung was discovered.
Both patients had impaired visual acuity and color vision, ring sco... | C04 |
8,873 | 445 | Gastric dysrhythmias following pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy. Possible mechanism for early delayed gastric emptying.
Transient delayed gastric emptying is reported as a frequent complication following pancreas-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (PPW).
We placed serosal electrodes on the stomach of a pati... | C04 |
8,874 | 9,694 | Esophageal adenocarcinoma in a patient with surgically treated achalasia.
Although squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus occurs with increased incidence in primary achalasia, esophageal adenocarcinoma has been considered rare in this condition.
We report a patient with long-standing achalasia in whom adenocarcinom... | C04 |
8,875 | 6,866 | Vagal schwannoma.
A patient with a benign encapsulated intrathoracic vagal schwannoma is presented and the literature is reviewed.
The right paratracheal tumor was identified incidentally on a chest film and excised using a right thoracotomy.
Although rare, vagal schwannomas should be considered for any mediastinal ... | C04 |
8,876 | 5,251 | Renal cell carcinoma associated with sarcoidlike tissue reaction.
A 60-year-old man was referred to our institution with the diagnosis of sarcoidosis.
Because of several months' complaint of right flank pain and weight loss, the patient had consulted his local physician.
After an extensive workup revealed only chole... | C04 |
8,877 | 8,582 | Parental age in sporadic hereditary retinoblastoma.
Of 104 children with sporadic hereditary retinoblastoma born between 1945 and 1970, we studied the age of their parents at the birth and compared this age with the mean age of parents at the birth of their children during the same period in The Netherlands.
The mean... | C04 |
8,878 | 3,354 | Premorphological metabolic changes in human breast carcinogenesis.
Malignant breast tissue is characterized by morphological and metabolic changes when compared with normal breast tissue.
In this study, the cytochemical measurement of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) activity was used to detect abnormal metab... | C04 |
8,879 | 2,061 | Anxiety levels and cancer fear in patients admitted for elective operations.
Patients who are to have elective operations project varying degrees of anxiety, and many spontaneously express fear (without basis) that their operation involves a diagnosis of malignancy.
To measure total, covert, and overt anxiety objecti... | C04 |
8,880 | 6,043 | The predictive value of needle localization mammographically assisted biopsy of the breast.
This study was done to review critically the experience at the University of California at San Diego in needle localization mammographic biopsy of the breast with regard to use and accuracy in identifying early carcinoma of the... | C04 |
8,881 | 8,194 | Mapping the site of interaction between murine IgE and its high affinity receptor with chimeric Ig.
We have investigated the interaction of mouse (m) IgE with its Fc epsilon RI on rat basophilic leukemia cells using a set of chimeric Ig that were constructed by exchanging homologous H chain C domains between human (hu... | C04 |
8,882 | 2,967 | Risk of gastric cancer after gastric surgery for benign disorders.
The objective of this review was to evaluate published evidence for the association between gastric resection for benign disorders and subsequent cancer of the gastric remnant.
We searched the literature through Medline (1970 to 1988) and through the ... | C04 |
8,883 | 9,038 | Congenital abnormalities of the lymphatic system: a new clinical classification.
The numerous clinical presentations of congenital abnormalities of the lymphatic system in children and the confusing terminology used to describe their pathologic diagnoses impede the physician's understanding of the condition.
The clin... | C04 |
8,884 | 518 | Pregnancy after in vitro fertilization in a patient with stage I endometrial carcinoma treated with progestins.
A 35-year-old woman with chronic anovulation and bilateral tubal disease was found during infertility evaluation to have grade I endometrial carcinoma confined to an endometrial polyp.
She was treated with ... | C04 |
8,885 | 3,384 | Loss of expression of blood group antigen H is associated with cellular invasion and spread of oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Membrane-bound carbohydrates may influence the metastatic behavior of cancer cells.
Forty-two squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) of the buccal and maxillary alveolar mucosa were studied retrospect... | C04 |
8,886 | 8,464 | Congenital biliary tract disease.
Jaundice in the pediatric patient requires prompt and directed evaluation.
This dictum is highlighted in infants with biliary atresia, in whom the progressive sclerosing process results in complete obliteration of patent but microscopic hilar biliary structures by 4 months of age.
K... | C04 |
8,887 | 5,442 | Extracranial repair of cerebrospinal fluid fistulas: technique and results in 37 patients.
Although neurosurgeons have traditionally preferred intracranial repair for the management of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulas, this approach is associated with the complications of a craniotomy, anosmia, and a high incidence ... | C04 |
8,888 | 4,809 | Clinical evaluation of a side entry access port: a novel dual-lumen venous access device.
The initial clinical experience with a low-profile side entry access (SEA) dual-lumen implantable venous access port for cancer chemotherapy administration is summarized in this report.
The catheter material is polyurethane.
Th... | C04 |
8,889 | 5,478 | Intradural spinal cord tumor presenting as a subarachnoid hemorrhage: magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis.
Negative findings on four-vessel angiography after a subarachnoid hemorrhage are seen in 5 to 30% of patients.
A previously silent lesion in the spinal canal may be responsible for the ictus in a small percenta... | C04 |
8,890 | 59 | Skin exudate levels of interleukin 6, interleukin 1 and other cytokines in mycosis fungoides.
The role of locally released cytokines in inducing lymphocyte activation and infiltration in the skin lesions of mycosis fungoides has been investigated.
The levels of selected cytokines were measured in chamber fluid sample... | C04 |
8,891 | 3,374 | A phase I study of a new cisplatin derivative for hematologic malignancies.
DWA2114R (DWA) is a new derivative of platin compounds that is currently being used in Phase II studies of solid tumors in Japan.
The dose-limiting factor is myelotoxicity with mild extramedullary toxicity.
This Phase I study consisted of ad... | C04 |
8,892 | 2,956 | Coexisting thymic carcinoid tumor and thymoma.
Thymic carcinoid tumors are unusual neoplasms that are different from thymomas.
We report a case of coexisting thymic carcinoid tumor and thymoma associated with myasthenia gravis.
The clinicopathological findings are discussed with a review of the literature. | C04 |
8,893 | 4,027 | Performing screening flexible sigmoidoscopy using colonoscopes: experience in 500 subjects.
There is still controversy regarding the optimal length of flexible sigmoidoscopes.
We performed screening distal colon examinations using 168-cm colonoscopes in 500 asymptomatic subjects who were unsedated and had sigmoidosco... | C04 |
8,894 | 7,111 | Lipiodol computerized tomography: how sensitive and specific is the technique in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma?
Computerized tomography (CT) following the intra-arterial injection of Lipiodol (Lipiodol-CT) was performed on 60 patients suspected of having a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Four main pattern... | C04 |
8,895 | 6,422 | Hemoperitoneum as a result of coital injury without associated vaginal injury.
Hemoperitoneum as a result of coital injury without associated vaginal injury is an extremely rare entity, and evidence by only five cases that have been reported in the medical literature to date.
We report five additional cases encounter... | C04 |
8,896 | 7,234 | Shortcut method to calculate the sample size in trials of screening for chronic disease.
One of the first questions arising in the planning of a randomized trial to evaluate mortality reduction by screening concerns the sample size of the trial required to detect an expected mortality reduction in the study group for ... | C04 |
8,897 | 9,061 | Embryonic stem cell virus, a recombinant murine retrovirus with expression in embryonic stem cells.
The expression of Moloney murine leukemia virus and vectors derived from it is restricted in undifferentiated mouse embryonal carcinoma and embryonal stem (ES) cells.
We have developed a retroviral vector, the murine e... | C04 |
8,898 | 6,301 | Survey of histologic specimens of human cancer for human papillomavirus types 6/11/16/18 by filter in situ hybridization.
Histologic specimens (317) of genital and nongenital cancers and normal tissue were analyzed for the presence of the DNA of human papillomavirus (HPV) 6, 11, 16, and 18 by filter in situ hybridizat... | C04 |
8,899 | 4,979 | Anti-idiotype monoclonal antibody carrying the internal image of ganglioside GM3.
Murine anti-idiotype monoclonal antibodies were generated against a human IgM monoclonal antibody (L612) that recognizes ganglioside GM3 on human melanoma.
Hybridomas secreting antibodies that bound specifically to L612 were selected by... | C04 |
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