Τετάρτη 13 Νοεμβρίου 2019


A prospective, multi-centre trial of multi-parametric MRI as a biomarker in anal carcinoma.
Related ArticlesA prospective, multi-centre trial of multi-parametric MRI as a biomarker in anal carcinoma. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:7-12 Authors: Jones M, Hruby G, Coolens C, Driscoll B, Stanwell P, Kumar M, Capp A, Sridharan S, Arm J, Gallagher S, Holder C, Oldmeadow C, Martin J Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To investigate the role of multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MP-MRI) as a biomarker for squamous cell carcinoma of the anal...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
Stereotactic MR-guided adaptive radiation therapy for peripheral lung tumors.
Related ArticlesStereotactic MR-guided adaptive radiation therapy for peripheral lung tumors. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:46-52 Authors: Finazzi T, Palacios MA, Haasbeek CJA, Admiraal MA, Spoelstra FOB, Bruynzeel AME, Slotman BJ, Lagerwaard FJ, Senan S Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We studied the benefits of using stereotactic MR-guided adaptive radiation therapy (SMART) for delivery of SABR in peripherally located lung tumors. METHODS...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
Microscopic intramural extension of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation: A meta-analysis based on individual patient data.
Related ArticlesMicroscopic intramural extension of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation: A meta-analysis based on individual patient data. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:37-45 Authors: Verrijssen AS, Guillem J, Perez R, Bujko K, Guedj N, Habr-Gama A, Houben R, Goudkade D, Melenhorst J, Buijsen J, Vanneste B, Grabsch HI, Bellezzo M, Paiva Fonseca G, Verhaegen F, Berbee M, Van Limbergen EJ Abstract OBJECTIVE: In selected rectal cancer patients...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
RBE-weighted dose conversions for carbon ionradiotherapy between microdosimetric kinetic model and local effect model for the targets and organs at risk in prostate carcinoma.
Related ArticlesRBE-weighted dose conversions for carbon ionradiotherapy between microdosimetric kinetic model and local effect model for the targets and organs at risk in prostate carcinoma. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:30-36 Authors: Wang W, Huang Z, Sheng Y, Zhao J, Shahnazi K, Zhang Q, Jiang G Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to establish curves for the conversion of RBE-weighted doses for targets and organs at risk...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
Prognostic factors for local control and survival for inoperable pulmonary colorectal oligometastases treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy.
Related ArticlesPrognostic factors for local control and survival for inoperable pulmonary colorectal oligometastases treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:23-29 Authors: Sharma A, Baker S, Duijm M, Oomen-de Hoop E, Cornelissen R, Verhoef C, Hoogeman M, Jan Nuyttens J Abstract PURPOSE: The study aimed to evaluate overall survival and local control, and to identify factors independently associated with overall survival...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
Prognostic importance of radiologic extranodal extension in HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma and its potential role in refining TNM-8 cN-classification.
Related ArticlesPrognostic importance of radiologic extranodal extension in HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma and its potential role in refining TNM-8 cN-classification. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:13-22 Authors: Huang SH, O'Sullivan B, Su J, Bartlett E, Kim J, Waldron JN, Ringash J, de Almeida JR, Bratman S, Hansen A, Bayley A, Cho J, Giuliani M, Hope A, Hosni A, Spreafico A, Siu L, Chepeha D, Tong L, Xu W, Yu E Abstract PURPOSE: This study...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
The risk of distant metastases in rectal cancer managed by a watch-and-wait strategy - A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Related ArticlesThe risk of distant metastases in rectal cancer managed by a watch-and-wait strategy - A systematic review and meta-analysis. Radiother Oncol. 2019 Nov 08;144:1-6 Authors: Socha J, Kępka L, Michalski W, Paciorek K, Bujko K Abstract BACKGROUND: The watch-and-wait (w&w) strategy is associated with frequent local regrowth (LR). Distant metastases (DM) occur more often in the patients with LR than in those without. However, it is unknown...
pubmed radiother oncol
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:47
REM34 and REM35 Control Female and Male Gametophyte Development in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Related ArticlesREM34 and REM35 Control Female and Male Gametophyte Development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Front Plant Sci. 2019;10:1351 Authors: Caselli F, Beretta VM, Mantegazza O, Petrella R, Leo G, Guazzotti A, Herrera-Ubaldo H, de Folter S, Mendes MA, Kater MM, Gregis V Abstract The REproductive Meristem (REM) gene family encodes for transcription factors belonging to the B3 DNA binding domain superfamily. In Arabidopsis thaliana, the REM gene family...
pubmed rem
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:03
Severely Disturbed Sleep in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke on Stroke Units: A Pilot Study.
Related ArticlesSeverely Disturbed Sleep in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke on Stroke Units: A Pilot Study. Front Neurol. 2019;10:1109 Authors: Hofmeijer J, van Kaam R, Vermeer SE, van Putten MJAM Abstract Introduction: Previous studies revealed a high prevalence of sleep-wake disturbances in subacute and chronic stroke. We analyzed sleep quantity and quality in patients with hyperacute ischemic stroke on stroke units. Methods: We categorized sleep...
pubmed rem
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:03
Mathematical modeling reveals the factors involved in the phenomena of cancer stem cells stabilization.
Related ArticlesMathematical modeling reveals the factors involved in the phenomena of cancer stem cells stabilization. PLoS One. 2019;14(11):e0224787 Authors: Bessonov N, Pinna G, Minarsky A, Harel-Bellan A, Morozova N Abstract Cancer Stem Cells (CSC), a subset of cancer cells resembling normal stem cells with self-renewal and asymmetric division capabilities, are present at various but low proportions in many tumors and are thought to be responsible...
pubmed tumours of the pinna
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:11
Clinical application of cVEMPs and oVEMPs in patients affected by Ménière's disease, vestibular neuritis and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a systematic review.
Related ArticlesClinical application of cVEMPs and oVEMPs in patients affected by Ménière's disease, vestibular neuritis and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a systematic review. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):298-307 Authors: Scarpa A, Gioacchini FM, Cassandro E, Tulli M, Ralli M, Re M, Cassandro C PMID: 31708577 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed vestibular evoked my...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:26
Vestibular Function and Hippocampal Volume in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA).
Related ArticlesVestibular Function and Hippocampal Volume in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA). Otol Neurotol. 2018 07;39(6):765-771 Authors: Kamil RJ, Jacob A, Ratnanather JT, Resnick SM, Agrawal Y Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated whether reduced vestibular function in aging adults is associated with lower hippocampal volume. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging,...
pubmed vestibular evoked my...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:26
The endoscopic anatomy of the cochlear hook region and fustis: surgical implications.
Related ArticlesThe endoscopic anatomy of the cochlear hook region and fustis: surgical implications. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):353-357 Authors: Anschuetz L, Alicandri-Ciufelli M, Wimmer W, Bonali M, Caversaccio M, Presutti L PMID: 31708582 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
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Observational study on risk factors determining residual dizziness after successful benign paroxysmal positional vertigo treatment: the role of subclinical BPPV.
Related ArticlesObservational study on risk factors determining residual dizziness after successful benign paroxysmal positional vertigo treatment: the role of subclinical BPPV. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):347-352 Authors: Dispenza F, Mazzucco W, Mazzola S, Martines F PMID: 31708581 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
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Chronic rhinosinusitis with polyposis and serum vitamin D levels.
Related ArticlesChronic rhinosinusitis with polyposis and serum vitamin D levels. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):336-340 Authors: Bavi F, Movahed R, Salehi M, Hossaini S, Bakhshaee M PMID: 31708580 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
04:57
Olfactory dysfunction in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is associated with clinical-cytological grading severity.
Related ArticlesOlfactory dysfunction in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is associated with clinical-cytological grading severity. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):329-335 Authors: Gelardi M, Piccininni K, Quaranta N, Quaranta V, Silvestri M, Ciprandi G PMID: 31708579 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
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Recurrent Bell's palsy: outcomes and correlation with clinical comorbidities.
Related ArticlesRecurrent Bell's palsy: outcomes and correlation with clinical comorbidities. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):316-321 Authors: Mancini P, Bottaro V, Capitani F, De Soccio G, Prosperini L, Restaino P, De Vincentiis M, Greco A, Bertoli GA, De Seta D PMID: 31708578 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
04:57
Assessment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in children: an update.
Related ArticlesAssessment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in children: an update. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):289-297 Authors: Savini S, Ciorba A, Bianchini C, Stomeo F, Corazzi V, Vicini C, Pelucchi S PMID: 31708576 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: "acta otorhinolaryng...
04:57
Presentation and Management of Killian Jamieson Diverticulum: A Comprehensive Literature Review.
Related ArticlesPresentation and Management of Killian Jamieson Diverticulum: A Comprehensive Literature Review. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Nov 09;:3489419887403 Authors: Haddad N, Agarwal P, Levi JN, Tracy JC, Tracy LF Abstract OBJECTIVE: To examine the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and management of Killian-Jamieson diverticula (KJD) through literature review. METHODS: A comprehensive literature review was conducted through...
pubmed: "ann otol rhinol lar...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:39
Association study between X-linked susceptibility genes and clinical features in Chinese female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Related ArticlesAssociation study between X-linked susceptibility genes and clinical features in Chinese female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Autoimmunity. 2019 Nov 11;:1-5 Authors: Li S, Di D, Wu X, Zhang L, Liu R, Huang Q, Pan H, Ye D, Leng R Abstract Recent large-scale genetic association studies have identified that several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on X chromosome are correlated with risk of systemic lupus erythematosus...
pubmed: "autoimmunity"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:47
Steroidal contraceptives: effect on carbohydrate metabolism in women without diabetes mellitus.
Related ArticlesSteroidal contraceptives: effect on carbohydrate metabolism in women without diabetes mellitus. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Nov 12;2019(11): Authors: Lopez LM, Grimes DA, Schulz KF Abstract BACKGROUND: Many hormonal contraceptives have been associated with changes in carbohydrate metabolism. Alterations may include decreased glucose tolerance and increased insulin resistance, which are risk factors for Type 2 diabetes mellitus and...
pubmed: "cochrane database s...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:17
Cerebrolysin for vascular dementia.
Related ArticlesCerebrolysin for vascular dementia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Nov 11;2019(11): Authors: Cui S, Chen N, Yang M, Guo J, Zhou M, Zhu C, He L Abstract BACKGROUND: Although vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia globally, evidence-based treatments are still lacking. Cerebrolysin is a porcine brain-derived preparation that is said to have neurotrophic and neuroprotective activity. In many parts of the world Cerebrolysin,...
pubmed: "cochrane database s...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:17
Association between hepatitis C and B viruses and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Related ArticlesAssociation between hepatitis C and B viruses and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. J Clin Virol. 2019 Nov 04;121:104209 Authors: Donà S, Borsetto D, Fussey J, Biscaro V, Vian E, Spinato G, Menegaldo A, Da Mosto MC, Rigoli R, Polesel J, Boscolo-Rizzo P Abstract BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B and C viruses are known to be carcinogenic and have been associated with the development of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as well as hepatocellular carcinoma....
pubmed: "j clin virol"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:50
In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy of Gold Microparticles Deposited in the Skin. A Case Report on Cutaneous Chrysiasis.
Related ArticlesIn Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy of Gold Microparticles Deposited in the Skin. A Case Report on Cutaneous Chrysiasis. Lasers Surg Med. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Fuchs CSK, Ardigo M, Haedersdal M, Mogensen M Abstract Cutaneous chrysiasis is gold deposition in the dermis, described after parenteral administration of gold salts or after topical exposure to gold-containing materials. Gold microparticles (GMPs) have versatile therapeutic...
pubmed: "lasers surg med"[jo...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:37
Efficacy of a New Therapeutic Option for Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Superficial Shaving Combined With Photodynamic Therapy.
Related ArticlesEfficacy of a New Therapeutic Option for Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Superficial Shaving Combined With Photodynamic Therapy. Lasers Surg Med. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Zhao S, Liu D, Shi W, Kang Y, Li Q, Liu Q, Chen M, Li F, Su J, Zhang Y, Wu L Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN), a precancerous lesion, is difficult to treat by excision or ablation due to high recurrence rates. Photodynamic therapy...
pubmed: "lasers surg med"[jo...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:37
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Picosecond Alexandrite Laser With DLA for Acne Scars in Chinese Patients.
Related ArticlesEvaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Picosecond Alexandrite Laser With DLA for Acne Scars in Chinese Patients. Lasers Surg Med. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Zhang M, Fang J, Wu Q, Lin T Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recently, picosecond laser treatment has been used as an effective treatment for acne scars. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a picosecond alexandrite laser with a diffractive lens array in the treatment of acne...
pubmed: "lasers surg med"[jo...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:37
Treatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea With Pulsed-Dye Laser and Oxymetazoline 1.0% Cream: A Retrospective Study.
Related ArticlesTreatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea With Pulsed-Dye Laser and Oxymetazoline 1.0% Cream: A Retrospective Study. Lasers Surg Med. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Suggs AK, Macri A, Richmond H, Munavalli G, Friedman PM Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pulsed-dye laser (PDL) and oxymetazoline 1.0% cream are each used for the treatment of erythematotelangiectatic (ET) rosacea. PDL targets oxyhemoglobin and can reduce facial erythema and...
pubmed: "lasers surg med"[jo...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:37
HDAC inhibition induces expression of scaffolding proteins critical for tumor progression in pediatric glioma: focus on EBP50 and IRSp53.
Related ArticlesHDAC inhibition induces expression of scaffolding proteins critical for tumor progression in pediatric glioma: focus on EBP50 and IRSp53. Neuro Oncol. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Capdevielle C, Desplat A, Charpentier J, Saggliocco F, Thiebaud P, Thézé N, Fédou S, Hooks KB, Silvestri R, Guyonnet-Duperat V, Pretel M, Raymond AA, Dupuy JW, Grosset CF, Hagedorn M Abstract BACKGROUND: Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is a pediatric malignancy with...
pubmed: "neuro oncol"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:20
Extensive brainstem infiltration, not mass effect, is a common feature of end-stage cerebral glioblastomas.
Related ArticlesExtensive brainstem infiltration, not mass effect, is a common feature of end-stage cerebral glioblastomas. Neuro Oncol. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Drumm MR, Dixit KS, Grimm S, Kumthekar P, Lukas RV, Raizer JJ, Stupp R, Chheda MG, Kam KL, McCord M, Sachdev S, Kruser T, Steffens A, Javier R, McCortney K, Horbinski C Abstract BACKGROUND: Progress in extending the survival of glioblastoma (GBM) patients has been slow. A better understanding...
pubmed: "neuro oncol"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:20
Targeting MEK/MELK in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumour: A treatment approach aimed at exploiting blood-brain barrier deficiencies.
Related ArticlesTargeting MEK/MELK in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumour: A treatment approach aimed at exploiting blood-brain barrier deficiencies. Neuro Oncol. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Popovski D, Huang A PMID: 31711169 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
pubmed: "neuro oncol"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:20
Radiation induced hypothyroidism - Why is early intervention necessary?
Related ArticlesRadiation induced hypothyroidism - Why is early intervention necessary? Oral Oncol. 2019 Nov 07;:104442 Authors: Aggarwal K, Thakur S, Shetty SS, Rao V PMID: 31708265 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
pubmed: "oral oncol"[jour]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:38
Intratumoral heterogeneity of FLCN somatic mutations in gastric and colorectal cancers.
Related ArticlesIntratumoral heterogeneity of FLCN somatic mutations in gastric and colorectal cancers. Pathol Oncol Res. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Son HJ, Choi EJ, Yoo NJ, Lee SH PMID: 31709497 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
pubmed: "pathol oncol res"[j...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:29
First genetic assessment of brackish water polychaete Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus: mitochondrial COI sequences reveal strong genetic differentiation and population expansion in samples collected from southeast China and north Vietnam.
Related ArticlesFirst genetic assessment of brackish water polychaete Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus: mitochondrial COI sequences reveal strong genetic differentiation and population expansion in samples collected from southeast China and north Vietnam. Zool Res. 2019 Nov 08;:1-9 Authors: Chen XH, Yang S, Yang W, Si YY, Xu RW, Fan B, Wang L, Meng ZN Abstract Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus is a widespread benthic polychaete worm found in coastal brackish waters...
pubmed: biomarker insights
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:33
Paclitaxel Response Can Be Predicted With Interpretable Multi-Variate Classifiers Exploiting DNA-Methylation and miRNA Data.
Related ArticlesPaclitaxel Response Can Be Predicted With Interpretable Multi-Variate Classifiers Exploiting DNA-Methylation and miRNA Data. Front Genet. 2019;10:1041 Authors: Bomane A, Gonçalves A, Ballester PJ Abstract To address the problem of resistance to paclitaxel treatment, we have investigated to which extent is possible to predict Breast Cancer (BC) patient response to this drug. We carried out a large-scale tumor-based prediction analysis...
pubmed: biomarker insights
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:33
The utility of next generation sequencing in advanced urothelial carcinoma.
Related ArticlesThe utility of next generation sequencing in advanced urothelial carcinoma. Eur Urol Focus. 2019 Nov 07;: Authors: Tripathi A, Grivas P Abstract Biomarker-driven clinical trials are crucial for improving outcomes in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC). Multiplatform genomic analyses utilizing next generation sequencing of tumor tissue and cell-free circulating tumor DNA have provided novel insights into the biology of UC...
pubmed: biomarker insights
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:33
Long-term audiologic outcomes after cochlear implantation for single-sided deafness.
Related ArticlesLong-term audiologic outcomes after cochlear implantation for single-sided deafness. Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Sullivan CB, Al-Qurayshi Z, Zhu V, Liu A, Dunn C, Gantz BJ, Hansen MR Abstract OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the long-term audiometric outcomes, sound localization abilities, binaural benefits, and tinnitus assessment of subjects with cochlear implant (CI) after a diagnosis of unilateral severe-to-profound hearing loss....
pubmed: cochlear implants
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:40

[Meningitis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 24B in a Patient with Cochlear Implant Previously Vaccinated with the Pneumococcal Vaccine].
Related Articles[Meningitis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 24B in a Patient with Cochlear Implant Previously Vaccinated with the Pneumococcal Vaccine]. Mikrobiyol Bul. 2019 Oct;53(4):451-456 Authors: İşeri Nepesov M, Dinleyici M, Kılıç Ö, Ceyhan M, Gürler N, Dinleyici EÇ Abstract Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial meningitis in children. It can progress and carries a serious risk of mortality and morbidity despite effective...
pubmed: cochlear implants
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:40
Lateral Semicircular Canal Pressures During Cochlear Implant Electrode Insertion: a Possible Mechanism for Postoperative Vestibular Loss.
Related ArticlesLateral Semicircular Canal Pressures During Cochlear Implant Electrode Insertion: a Possible Mechanism for Postoperative Vestibular Loss. Otol Neurotol. 2018 07;39(6):755-764 Authors: Banakis Hartl RM, Greene NT, Jenkins HA, Cass SP, Tollin DJ Abstract HYPOTHESIS: Insertion of cochlear implant electrodes generates transient pressure spikes within the vestibular labyrinth equivalent to high-intensity acoustic stimuli. BACKGROUND:...
pubmed: cochlear implants
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:41
The Sound of a Cochlear Implant Investigated in Patients With Single-Sided Deafness and a Cochlear Implant.
Related ArticlesThe Sound of a Cochlear Implant Investigated in Patients With Single-Sided Deafness and a Cochlear Implant. Otol Neurotol. 2018 07;39(6):707-714 Authors: Peters JPM, Wendrich AW, van Eijl RHM, Rhebergen KS, Versnel H, Grolman W Abstract HYPOTHESIS: A cochlear implant (CI) restores hearing in patients with profound sensorineural hearing loss by electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve. It is unknown how this electrical stimulation...
pubmed: cochlear implants
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:41
Comparative Impacts of Scala Vestibuli Versus Scala Tympani Cochlear Implantation on Auditory Performances and Programming Parameters in Partially Ossified Cochleae.
Related ArticlesComparative Impacts of Scala Vestibuli Versus Scala Tympani Cochlear Implantation on Auditory Performances and Programming Parameters in Partially Ossified Cochleae. Otol Neurotol. 2018 07;39(6):700-706 Authors: Trudel M, Côté M, Philippon D, Simonyan D, Villemure-Poliquin N, Bussières R Abstract OBJECTIVE: To compare scala vestibuli versus scala tympani cochlear implantation in terms of postoperative auditory performances and programming...
pubmed: cochlear implants
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:41
Longitudinal Speech Recognition in Noise in Children: Effects of Hearing Status and Vocabulary.
Related ArticlesLongitudinal Speech Recognition in Noise in Children: Effects of Hearing Status and Vocabulary. Front Psychol. 2019;10:2421 Authors: Walker EA, Sapp C, Oleson JJ, McCreery RW Abstract Objectives: The aims of the current study were: (1) to compare growth trajectories of speech recognition in noise for children with normal hearing (CNH) and children who are hard of hearing (CHH) and (2) to determine the effects of auditory access, vocabulary...
pubmed: pediatric audiology
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:54
SIMULATION OF DOSE DISTRIBUTION IN VICINITY OF CLOUD OF CONTAMINATED AIR LEAKAGE FROM SEVERE NPP ACCIDENT.
Related ArticlesSIMULATION OF DOSE DISTRIBUTION IN VICINITY OF CLOUD OF CONTAMINATED AIR LEAKAGE FROM SEVERE NPP ACCIDENT. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Klusoň J, Urban T Abstract Method of Monte Carlo simulation of gamma radiation fields in the vicinity of the cloud of air contaminated by the radionuclides from emergency leakage from nuclear power plant was designed and tested. Air kerma rates distributions as well as gamma field spectral...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
3D RECONSTRUCTION OF INNER STRUCTURE OF RADIOACTIVE SAMPLES UTILIZING GAMMA TOMOGRAPHY.
Related Articles3D RECONSTRUCTION OF INNER STRUCTURE OF RADIOACTIVE SAMPLES UTILIZING GAMMA TOMOGRAPHY. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Zoul D, Zháňal P, Viererbl L, Kolros A, Zuna M, Havlová V Abstract Unique 3D tomography apparatus was built and successfully tested in Research Centre Rez. The apparatus allows three-dimensional view into the interior of low-dimension radioactive samples with a diameter up to several tens of millimeters...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
CHANGES IN BLOOD COUNT AND LYMPHOCYTE MICRONUCLEI IN PIGLETS AFTER WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION.
Related ArticlesCHANGES IN BLOOD COUNT AND LYMPHOCYTE MICRONUCLEI IN PIGLETS AFTER WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Jeličová M, Lierová A, Šinkorová Z, Pejchal J Abstract Biodosimetry is focused on effects of ionizing radiation at cellular and molecular levels of living organisms so that a qualified retrospective estimate of radiation load can be made. Two biodosimetry methods were evaluated in irradiated piglets:...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
SELECTION OF SUITABLE SAMPLING TOOL FOR RELIABLE SOIL SAMPLING NOT ONLY AFTER RADIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT.
Related ArticlesSELECTION OF SUITABLE SAMPLING TOOL FOR RELIABLE SOIL SAMPLING NOT ONLY AFTER RADIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Setnička M, Kroupa T, Čtvrtečková A, Marek R Abstract The objective of this research was to develop a sampling protocol for contaminated soils after a large radiological accident. One of the criteria for good sampling method is reproducibility and accuracy of large number of samples collected...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
ESTE-DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR NUCLEAR AND RADIOLOGICAL ACCIDENTS.
Related ArticlesESTE-DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR NUCLEAR AND RADIOLOGICAL ACCIDENTS. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Fojcíková E, Lipták Ľ, Krpelanová M, Chylý M, Čarný P Abstract Described are functions, models and approaches of software tool Emergency Source Term code (ESTE), which is decision support system for crisis staff in case of nuclear or radiological accidents. The first task of ESTE in emergency situation at nuclear facility...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
OVERVIEW OF AIRCREW EXPOSURE TO COSMIC RADIATION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC.
Related ArticlesOVERVIEW OF AIRCREW EXPOSURE TO COSMIC RADIATION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Kubančák J, Kyselová D, Kovář I, Hlaváčová M, Langer R, Strhársky I, Kudela K, Davídková M, Ploc O Abstract Monitoring of exposures of aircrew members of airline operators registered in the Czech Republic has been performed since 1998. The individual effective doses are calculated using the computer code CARI annually....
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
INDOOR RADON CONCENTRATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT IN SOME DWELLINGS OF OBUASI, MINING TOWN.
Related ArticlesINDOOR RADON CONCENTRATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT IN SOME DWELLINGS OF OBUASI, MINING TOWN. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Opoku-Ntim I, Andam AB, Roca V, Fletcher JJ, Akiti TT Abstract 222Rn concentration indoors was measured in 40 dwellings in the Obuasi municipality, a gold-mining town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana using the LR 115 type II strippable detectors for the two major seasons in Ghana, rainy and dry. The detectors...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
RETROSPECTIVE DOSE RECONSTRUCTION WITH MOBILE PHONES AND CHIP CARDS.
Related ArticlesRETROSPECTIVE DOSE RECONSTRUCTION WITH MOBILE PHONES AND CHIP CARDS. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Ekendahl D, Čemusová Z, Judas L Abstract Mobile phones and common chip cards are very widespread items that almost everyone owns. They contain some radiation-sensitive materials that can be used for dosimetry based on stimulated luminescence. We investigated and compared reproducibility, dose response and fading of luminescence...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES IN SOIL AND ROOT VEGETABLES IN MALAYSIA: TRANSFER FACTORS AND DOSE ESTIMATES.
Related ArticlesNATURAL RADIONUCLIDES IN SOIL AND ROOT VEGETABLES IN MALAYSIA: TRANSFER FACTORS AND DOSE ESTIMATES. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Al Mutairi AMM, Kabir NA Abstract Tapioca and sweet potato are the fourth and fifth most consumed crops in Malaysia. The activity concentrations of natural radionuclides in these vegetables were assessed from two regions in Malaysia (Kedah and Penang) along with soil samples using gamma ray...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
INVESTIGATION OF THE RADIOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF ORTHOVANADATE IN MICE AFTER TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION.
Related ArticlesINVESTIGATION OF THE RADIOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF ORTHOVANADATE IN MICE AFTER TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Šinkorová Z, Filipová A, Vávrová J, Pejchal J, Andrejsová L, Jeličová M, Marek J, Havelek R, Seifrtová M, Řezáčová M, Tichý A Abstract The increasing risk of acute large-scale exposure of ionising irradiation on the population underlines the necessity of developing effective radioprotective and...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATION OF DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS IN RADIOTHERAPY USING RADIOCHROMIC EBT3 FILMS.
Related ArticlesCOMPARISON OF DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATION OF DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS IN RADIOTHERAPY USING RADIOCHROMIC EBT3 FILMS. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Dufek V, Horakova I, Koniarova I Abstract In radiotherapy, radiochromic films can be used for verification of delivery of dose distributions calculated by treatment planning systems. The main objective of this work was to compare three different techniques for evaluation of...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
THE IMPACT ON THE EYE LENS OF RADIATION EMITTED BY NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES (LEAD-210) PRESENT IN RADIATION PROTECTION GLASSES.
Related ArticlesTHE IMPACT ON THE EYE LENS OF RADIATION EMITTED BY NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES (LEAD-210) PRESENT IN RADIATION PROTECTION GLASSES. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Osanai M, Kudo K, Hosoda M, Tazoe H, Akata N, Kitajima M, Tsushima M, Komiya N, Kudo M, Tsujiguchi T, Takagi M, Hosokawa Y, Saito Y Abstract Most radiation protection items made from modern lead contain 210Pb. This study estimated the impact on eye lens of radiation...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
UNCERTAINTY EVALUATION IN DOSE ASSESSMENT DUE TO SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF NORM IN BEACH SANDS OF SOUTHEAST COAST OF INDIA: A PROBABILISTIC APPROACH.
Related ArticlesUNCERTAINTY EVALUATION IN DOSE ASSESSMENT DUE TO SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF NORM IN BEACH SANDS OF SOUTHEAST COAST OF INDIA: A PROBABILISTIC APPROACH. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Chandrasekaran S, Sankaran Pillai G, Baskaran R, Venkatraman B Abstract A study on radionuclide distribution along coastal stretch in high background areas is constantly attracted to many researchers around the world. In the present study, the...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
VARIATION OF RADON ACTIVITY CONCENTRATION IN SELECTED KINDERGARTENS IN SLOVAKIA.
Related ArticlesVARIATION OF RADON ACTIVITY CONCENTRATION IN SELECTED KINDERGARTENS IN SLOVAKIA. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Müllerová M, Holý K, Smetanová I, Kureková P Abstract Radon measurements were carried out in four kindergartens in Slovakia. RSKS detectors (Radosys Ltd., Hungary) and RamaRn (SUJCHBO, Czech Republic) were used for integral measurement in indoor air. AlphaGUARD (Saphymo, Germany) and TERA system (Tesla, Czech...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
WHAT ANATOMIC FEATURES GOVERN PERSONAL LONG-TERM HEALTH RISKS FROM BREAST CANCER RADIOTHERAPY?
Related ArticlesWHAT ANATOMIC FEATURES GOVERN PERSONAL LONG-TERM HEALTH RISKS FROM BREAST CANCER RADIOTHERAPY? Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Kundrát P, Simonetto C, Eidemüller M, Remmele J, Rennau H, Sebb S, Wolf U, Hildebrandt G Abstract Breast cancer radiotherapy may in the long term lead to radiation-induced secondary cancer or heart disease. These health risks hugely vary among patients, partially due to anatomy-driven differences...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58

CR10-A PUBLIC DATABASE OF COSMIC RADIATION MEASUREMENTS AT AVIATION ALTITUDES OF ABOUT 10 KM.
Related ArticlesCR10-A PUBLIC DATABASE OF COSMIC RADIATION MEASUREMENTS AT AVIATION ALTITUDES OF ABOUT 10 KM. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Kákona M, Kyselová D, Ambrožová I, Kubančák J, Štěpán V, Langer R, Kudela K, Ploc O Abstract Long-term measurements using silicon radiation spectrometer Liulin on board commercial aircraft have been performed since 2001; results were put into a new database, which covers more than 4500 flights with...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
LOW DOSE BATH FROM IMPT VS. IMXT FOR THE PELVIC AREA WHEN TREATING ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER.
Related ArticlesLOW DOSE BATH FROM IMPT VS. IMXT FOR THE PELVIC AREA WHEN TREATING ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Navrátil M, Vondráček V, Andrlík M, Kubeš J, Rosina J, Grebenyuk A Abstract Twenty (10 intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) and 10 intensity-modulated x-ray therapy (IMXT) treatment plans for patients with advanced prostate carcinoma were compared in this study. All chosen patients were indicated...
Radiation protection dosimetry
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:58
Therapeutic options for advanced thyroid cancer.
Related ArticlesTherapeutic options for advanced thyroid cancer. Int J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019;5(1):26-34 Authors: Jayarangaiah A, Sidhu G, Brown J, Barrett-Campbell O, Bahtiyar G, Youssef I, Arora S, Skwiersky S, McFarlane SI Abstract Thyroid cancer can be largely classified as well-differentiated, poorly differentiated, medullary and anaplastic. Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) includes follicular and papillary subtypes, with the incidence of...
radioactive iodine
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:46
Severe late dysphagia after multimodal treatment of stage III/IV laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer.
Related ArticlesSevere late dysphagia after multimodal treatment of stage III/IV laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Huh G, Ahn SH, Suk JG, Lee MH, Kim WS, Kwon SK, Ock CY, Keam B, Heo DS, Kim JH, Wu HG Abstract BACKGROUND: Long-term side effects after radiotherapy for organ preservation 'could deteriorate' the laryngeal function. This study intended to identify the incidence of severe late dysphagia following...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
A rare case of incidental finding of GIST during sleeve gastrectomy: Case report.
Related ArticlesA rare case of incidental finding of GIST during sleeve gastrectomy: Case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2019 Nov 01;65:161-163 Authors: Ayoub K, Danial AK, Sankari Tarabishi A, Shebli B, Halwani MY, Mahli N Abstract INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) is the term used to describe rare stromal neoplasms that are located in the gastrointestinal tract, it most commonly arises in the stomach. GIST is usually asymptomatic...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Role of radiation therapy for pediatric upper extremity extraskeletal osteosarcoma: A case series.
Related ArticlesRole of radiation therapy for pediatric upper extremity extraskeletal osteosarcoma: A case series. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Nov 11;:e28018 Authors: McClelland S, Hentea C, Fan R, Bertrand TE, Holmes JA Abstract BACKGROUND:  Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is an extremely rare disease, comprising less than 0.1% of all cancers diagnosed in the United States, of which less than 5% occur in the upper extremities. The management of two cases...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Infective Endocarditis of a Left Ventricular Myxoma in a Heroin User.
Related ArticlesInfective Endocarditis of a Left Ventricular Myxoma in a Heroin User. Tex Heart Inst J. 2019 Jun;46(3):215-218 Authors: Patel N, Arkonac D, Aoi S, Finkielstein D Abstract Infected cardiac myxomas are rare and can have disastrous sequelae; urgent surgical resection is typically indicated. We report the case of a 43-year-old user of intravenous heroin who presented with weakness and dyspnea. He was diagnosed with infective endocarditis...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
Panitumumab-induced pulmonary toxicity.
Related ArticlesPanitumumab-induced pulmonary toxicity. Curr Oncol. 2019 Oct;26(5):e700-e702 Authors: Arora R, Kisiel M, MacColl C Abstract Mutations in EGFR have been implicated in the pathogenesis of various types of cancer, and therefore antibody therapy directed against the epidermal growth factor receptor (egfr) is increasingly being used in the management of various cancers. Currently, anti-egfr antibodies are used mainly in the management of cancers...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
[Solid serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas showing a gradual tumor enlargement for over five years:a case report].
Related Articles[Solid serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas showing a gradual tumor enlargement for over five years:a case report]. Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi. 2019;116(11):934-943 Authors: Muraki R, Jindou O, Ochiai H, Fukazawa A, Suzuki S, Suzuki S Abstract Serous cystic neoplasms (SCNs) of the pancreas are slow-growing benign tumors. They are mostly monitored without surgical management. Solid SCN is rare and differentiating it from hypervascular...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
Extramedullary tanycytic ependymoma of the lumbar spinal cord.
Related ArticlesExtramedullary tanycytic ependymoma of the lumbar spinal cord. Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Kim DJ, Han MH, Lee S Abstract Tanycytic ependymoma is a rare variant of ependymoma that commonly affects the cervical and thoracic spinal cord. It usually arises as intramedullary lesions, and extramedullary cases are extremely rare. We report a case of a 44-year-old woman who was diagnosed with tanycytic ependymoma in her lumbar...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
[Aggressive B-cell lymphoma with IGH/MYC, IGH/BCL2, and IGH/CCND1 translocations].
Related Articles[Aggressive B-cell lymphoma with IGH/MYC, IGH/BCL2, and IGH/CCND1 translocations]. Rinsho Ketsueki. 2019;60(10):1425-1430 Authors: Nishijima A, Noguchi Y, Narukawa K, Takano H, Oshikawa G Abstract A 70-year-old man was admitted to our hospital due to fever, lymphadenopathy, and leukocytosis. White blood cell count was 22,700/µl with 92% blastoid cells. Bone marrow examination revealed abnormal lymphoid cell expansion. Abnormal cells expressed...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
[Clinical characteristics of young multiple myeloma patients: a single-center analysis of 30 patients].
Related Articles[Clinical characteristics of young multiple myeloma patients: a single-center analysis of 30 patients]. Rinsho Ketsueki. 2019;60(10):1411-1417 Authors: Yoshiki Y, Tsukada N, Nashimoto J, Yogo T, Uto Y, Sato K, Miyazaki K, Ogura M, Abe Y, Okazuka K, Ishida T, Suzuki K Abstract Because multiple myeloma is rare in young people, there are fewer reports on the same. Thus, its clinical aspects and prognosis remain unelucidated. We retrospectively...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
[Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes: laboratory diagnostics and immunological aspects].
Related Articles[Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes: laboratory diagnostics and immunological aspects]. Magy Onkol. 2019 09 18;63(3):261-267 Authors: Hayden Z, Böröcz K, Csizmadia Z, Kellermayer Z, Balogh P, Berki T Abstract Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes (PNS) and autoimmune encephalitis (AE) are rare neurological disorders, which have similar symptoms, but vary in outcome and treatment strategy. In our retrospective statistical study we evaluated...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
[Combination of radiation and immunotherapy in cancer treatment].
Related Articles[Combination of radiation and immunotherapy in cancer treatment]. Magy Onkol. 2019 Sep 18;63(3):196-201 Authors: Lövey J, Polgár C Abstract It is known since the beginning of the 20th century that ionizing radiation has an effect on the immune system. The abscopal effect was well known but extremely rare. However, many study groups performed intensive preclinical research in the field. One of the most prominent recent developments of...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
Paraneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder associated with breast cancer.
Related ArticlesParaneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder associated with breast cancer. Clin Interv Aging. 2019;14:1039-1044 Authors: Yuan J, Jia Z, Qin W, Hu W Abstract Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a group of inflammatory disease involving the central nervous system. Although most commonly an idiopathic autoimmune condition, NMOSD may also occur as a paraneoplastic syndrome in rare instances. Herein, we report a rare...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
The utility of intraoperative impression smear cytology of intracranial granular cell tumors: Three cases.
Related ArticlesThe utility of intraoperative impression smear cytology of intracranial granular cell tumors: Three cases. Vet Clin Pathol. 2019 Jun;48(2):282-286 Authors: Levitin HA, Foss KD, Hague DW, Connolly SL, Vieson M, Wycislo KL, Lezmi S, Lovett MC Abstract Two adult male dogs (a 7-year-old shorthaired Chihuahua and 14-year-old Shih Tzu) and one adult female dog (a 9-year-old Maltese) presented for evaluation of new-onset seizure activity. Magnetic...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
A case of hypercalcemia in a heifer presumably due to mammary carcinoma bovine hypercalcemia of malignancy.
Related ArticlesA case of hypercalcemia in a heifer presumably due to mammary carcinoma bovine hypercalcemia of malignancy. Vet Clin Pathol. 2019 Jun;48(2):293-299 Authors: Varvil MS, Haanen G, Sola MF, Lin T, Kritchevsky JE, Christian JA Abstract Mammary carcinoma is rare in cattle with only a handful of cases found in the literature, and none have reported an associated hypercalcemia. An 8-year-old Holstein-Friesian heifer was presented to the Purdue...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Epidemiology of Plasma Cell Leukemia in the Czech Republic.
Related ArticlesEpidemiology of Plasma Cell Leukemia in the Czech Republic. Klin Onkol. Winter 2019;32(1):47-51 Authors: Zapletalova M, Krejci D, Jarkovský J, Muzik J, Dusek L, Pour L Abstract BACKGROUND: Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a rare but most aggressive form of monoclonal gammopathies. PCL is characterized by the presence of clonal plasma cells in peripheral blood. There are two forms of PCL - primary which presents de novo in patients with no...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Plasma Cell Leukemia –  the Forgotten Dis­ease
Related ArticlesPlasma Cell Leukemia –  the Forgotten Dis­ease Klin Onkol. Winter 2019;32(1):40-46 Authors: Žárska M, Vrábel D, Bezdekova R, Štork M, Jarošová M, Adam Z, Krejčí M, Pour L, Ševčíková S Abstract BACKGROUND: Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a rare dis-ease and possibly the most aggressive form of monoclonal gammopathy. It is classified into two forms -  primary PCL that occurs without a previously identifiable multiple myeloma stage, and secondary...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Phyllodes tumour of the breast and margins: How much is enough
Related ArticlesPhyllodes tumour of the breast and margins: How much is enough Can J Surg. 2019 02 01;62(1`):E19-E21 Authors: Ogunbiyi S, Perry A, Jakate K, Simpson J, George R Abstract Summary: Phyllodes breast tumours are fairly uncommon, and they can be benign, borderline or malignant. General surgeons usually encounter them following the surgical excision of a breast lump that had the appearance of a fibroepithelial lesion. The surgeon is then faced...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06

Can a High-grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma be Functional?
Related ArticlesCan a High-grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma be Functional? Am J Med Sci. 2019 03;357(3):258-262 Authors: Graham C, Chauhan A, Anthony L Abstract We present a rare high-grade, functional, neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pancreas secreting vasoactive intestinal peptide. This case is unique, given the tumor's aggressive features and high Ki-67 index while also secreting functional hormones, which is unusual in high-grade neuroendocrine tumors...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
A Rare Solitary Fibrous Tumor Originating From the Distal Aortic Arch.
Related ArticlesA Rare Solitary Fibrous Tumor Originating From the Distal Aortic Arch. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 03;107(3):e195-e197 Authors: Kotani S, Inoue Y, Haida H, Dehari R, Kato I Abstract We report a 68-year-old man who presented with a well-circumscribed 6.9 × 6.5 × 3.6-cm tumor with a feeding vessel from the thyrocervical trunk in his left pleural cavity. The tumor was attached to the distal aortic arch, so he underwent a tumor resection with prosthetic...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
[Application of CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of head and neck cancer].
Related Articles[Application of CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of head and neck cancer]. Magy Onkol. 2018 Sep 26;62(3):180-185 Authors: Jánváry LZ, Ferenczi Ö, Takácsi-Nagy Z, Bajcsay A, Polgár C Abstract The treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck is multimodal, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, or the combination of those. Though aggressive treatment results in complete tumor remission in many...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:31
Tumor Lysis Syndrome After Bilobectomy for Typical Carcinoid Tumor of the Lung.
Related ArticlesTumor Lysis Syndrome After Bilobectomy for Typical Carcinoid Tumor of the Lung. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 03;107(3):e199-e201 Authors: Shin TH, Inagaki E, Ganta T, Hartshorn K, Litle VR, Suzuki K Abstract Tumor lysis syndrome is a life-threatening complication comprising hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hypocalcemia attributed to release of intracellular contents. Although traditionally associated with leukemia and lymphoma...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Successful Excision of Endobronchial Cellular Schwannoma With Right Lower Sleeve Lobectomy.
Related ArticlesSuccessful Excision of Endobronchial Cellular Schwannoma With Right Lower Sleeve Lobectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 03;107(3):e203-e205 Authors: Ishibashi H, Wakejima R, Takasaki C, Okubo K Abstract Cellular schwannoma is a rare variant of schwannoma, showing high cellularity and a low mitotic index. A 64-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a 2-month history of productive cough. Chest computed tomography showed an endobronchial...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Characteristics of Hepatitis B Virus-associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children: A Multi-center Study.
Related ArticlesCharacteristics of Hepatitis B Virus-associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children: A Multi-center Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 10;67(4):437-440 Authors: Mogul DB, Ling SC, Murray KF, Schwarzenberg SJ, Rudzinski ER, Schwarz KB Abstract INTRODUCTION: Pediatricians and liver specialists in the United States and Canada continue to encounter hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in high-risk populations, including unvaccinated...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
A Rare Presentation and Management of Forearm Deformity in a Patient with Hereditary Multiple Exostoses: A Case Report.
Related ArticlesA Rare Presentation and Management of Forearm Deformity in a Patient with Hereditary Multiple Exostoses: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2018 Jul-Sep;8(3):e53 Authors: Agashe M, Shah A, Parikh SN Abstract CASE: We report the case of a patient with a long-standing and progressive forearm deformity, secondary to underlying hereditary multiple exostoses (HME). A salvage surgery was performed with excision of the pathologic parts of the...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Meningomyeloradiculitis following yellow fever 17D vaccination: a case report.
Related ArticlesMeningomyeloradiculitis following yellow fever 17D vaccination: a case report. J Neurovirol. 2018 10;24(5):642-646 Authors: El Nawar R, Bayle P, Girbovan A, Marque SJ, Servan J, Pico F Abstract The yellow fever 17D vaccine contains live-attenuated virus. Initial efficacy and safety reports were favorable. Recently, however, neurologic and viscerotropic adverse events (AE) were described. We managed a 61-year-old man who experienced meningomyeloradiculitis...
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with cryptic Philadelphia translocation and extramedullary B-lymphoid blast phase as an initial presentation.
Related ArticlesChronic Myeloid Leukemia with cryptic Philadelphia translocation and extramedullary B-lymphoid blast phase as an initial presentation. Acta Biomed. 2018 04 03;89(3-S):38-44 Authors: Soliman DS, Amer AM, Mudawi D, Al-Sabbagh Z, Alkuwari E, Al-Sabbagh A, Ibrahim F, Yassin MA Abstract Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) is a clonal myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) characterized by the presence of a reciprocal translocation between the long arms...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Thrombocytosis in a male patient with acute promyelocytic leukaemia during all-trans retinoic (ATRA) acid treatment.
Related ArticlesThrombocytosis in a male patient with acute promyelocytic leukaemia during all-trans retinoic (ATRA) acid treatment. Acta Biomed. 2018 04 03;89(3-S):33-37 Authors: Aldapt MB, Kassem N, Al-Okka R, Ghasoub R, Soliman D, Abdulla MA, Mudawi D, Ibrahim F, Yassin MA Abstract We present a rather uncommon side effect observed in a 20-year-old man with acute promyelocytic leukemia during treatment with ATRA. He developed a high platelet counts...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Hypercalcemia and acute pancreatitis in a male patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia and pulmonary tuberculosis.
Related ArticlesHypercalcemia and acute pancreatitis in a male patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia and pulmonary tuberculosis. Acta Biomed. 2018 04 03;89(3-S):23-27 Authors: Abdullah AS, Adel AM, Hussein RM, Abdullah MA, Yousaf A, Mudawi D, Mohamed SF, Nashwan AJ, Soliman D, Ibrahim F, Yassin MA Abstract We report a rare case of hypercalcemia and acute pancreatitis in a subject with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and pulmonary tuberculosis,...
Rare Cancers
Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:06
Endoscopic endonasal versus transcranial approach to resection of olfactory groove meningiomas: a systematic review.
Related ArticlesEndoscopic endonasal versus transcranial approach to resection of olfactory groove meningiomas: a systematic review. Neurosurg Rev. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Purohit A, Jha R, Khalafallah AM, Price C, Rowan NR, Mukherjee D Abstract Despite the increasing utility of the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) for management of anterior skull base (ASB) pathologies, the optimal treatment strategy for olfactory groove meningiomas (OGM) remains...
Skull Base
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:42
Does a "Fundal Fluid Cap" Predict Successful Hearing Preservation in Vestibular Schwannoma Resections Via the Middle Cranial Fossa Approach?
Related ArticlesDoes a "Fundal Fluid Cap" Predict Successful Hearing Preservation in Vestibular Schwannoma Resections Via the Middle Cranial Fossa Approach? Otol Neurotol. 2018 07;39(6):772-777 Authors: Sun DQ, Kung RW, Hansen MR, Gantz BJ Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between radiographic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cap in the lateral internal auditory canal (IAC) and likelihood of successful hearing preservation in middle cranial...
Skull Base
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:42
International consensus on the monitoring of cerebral oxygen tissue pressure in neurocritical patients.
Related ArticlesInternational consensus on the monitoring of cerebral oxygen tissue pressure in neurocritical patients. Neurocirugia (Astur). 2019 Nov 07;: Authors: Domínguez-Roldán JM, Lubillo S, Videtta W, Llompart-Pou JA, Badenes R, Rivas JM, Ibáñez J, Godoy DA, Murillo-Cabezas F, Grupo de expertos en la monitorización del paciente neurológico crítico, Jurado del Consenso Abstract Continuous monitoring of cerebral oxygenation and its application to...
Sociedad Luso-Española de Neurocirugía
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:31
Human immunodeficiency disease in new diagnoses of head and neck squamous cell cancer: are we testing?
Related ArticlesHuman immunodeficiency disease in new diagnoses of head and neck squamous cell cancer: are we testing? J Laryngol Otol. 2019 Nov 11;:1-3 Authors: McNamara KJ, Fernandez C, Saunders TFC, Ahsan F Abstract BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus infected patients have a three-fold increased risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The British HIV Association recommends human immunodeficiency virus testing in all new diagnoses of head...
The Journal of laryngology and otology http://goo.gl/Tl02xD
Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:35
upper respiratory tract infection; +29 new citations
29 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: upper respiratory tract infection These pubmed results were generated on 2019/11/12PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Upper respiratory tract infection
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:05
Inspiratory Vocal Fry: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Application in Speech Therapy, Vocal Pedagogy and Singing. A Pilot study.
Related ArticlesInspiratory Vocal Fry: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Application in Speech Therapy, Vocal Pedagogy and Singing. A Pilot study. J Voice. 2019 Nov 07;: Authors: Paolillo NP, Carrozza L, Osio M, Rosa E, Scalabrin M Abstract OBJECTIVE: Inspiratory Vocal Fry (IVF) is the voice production during inspiration of a sound with vocal fry perceptual characteristics. The existing scientific literature shows a lack of studies on it. The aim...
Vocal exercises
Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:29

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