Cancer treatment
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Brachytherapy is a form of radiotherapy in which radioactive sources are placed at short distances from, or even inside the target volume. The use of high dose rate brachytherapy is a widely accepted and clinically proven treatment for some stages of prostate cancer. The aim of this project was to investigate potential improvements on two of the most important aspects of high dose rate (HDR) and pulsed dose rate (PDR) prostate brachytherapy - prostate definition and treatment delivery verification.
121p runthenight05 01-03-2023 4 3 Download
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Description of the clinical and anatomic morphology of nonepithelial gastrointestinal tract cancer; description of surgical methods and evaluation of surgical treatment results for non-epithelial gastrointestinal tract cancer.
27p badbuddy10 21-04-2022 20 2 Download
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The aim of the thesis: Conducted with 2 objectives: Understanding the correlation between tumor markers CA125 and HE4 in ovarian cancer diagnosis; evaluation of the role of tumor markers CA125 and HE4 in monitoring and treating ovarian cancer. Mời các bạn cùng tham khảo nội dung chi tiết.
28p badbuddy07 26-02-2022 14 3 Download
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Lymph node metastasis (LNM) status is an important prognostic factor that strongly influences the treatment decision of early gastric cancer (EGC). This study aimed to evaluate the pattern and clinical significance of LNM in EGC. Methods: A total of 354 patients with carcinoma in situ (n =42), EGC (n =312) who underwent radical gastrectomy were enrolled. Their clinicopathological features, pathological reports, and prognostic data were collected and analyzed.
13p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 13 1 Download
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Sexual problems are frequently reported after treatment with radiotherapy (RT) for gynaecological cancer (GC), in particular after combined external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy (EBRT+BT). Studies demon‑ strate that psychosexual support should include cognitive behavioural interventions and involvement of the patient’s partner, if available.
14p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 12 0 Download
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Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive subtype of breast cancer (BC). Treatment options for TNBC patients are limited and further insights into disease aetiology are needed to develop better therapeutic approaches. microRNAs’ ability to regulate multiple targets could hold a promising discovery approach to pathways relevant for TNBC aggressiveness.
19p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 10 0 Download
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At present, hepatectomy is still the most common and efective treatment method for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients. However, the postoperative prognosis is poor. Therefore, the prognostic factors for these patients require further exploration. Whether microvascular invasion (MVI) plays a crucial role in the prognosis of ICC patients is still unclear.
16p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 7 0 Download
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Studies suggest a high prevalence of pain in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients at diagnosis, during and after treatment; However, these studies had small sample sizes and did not comprehensively assess factors known to influence pain. We surveyed a large cohort of HNC survivors to determine variations in the prevalence of pain, its treatment and management by duration of survivorship, and assessed a comprehensive list of risk factors.
11p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 13 2 Download
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Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) is an improved formulation of doxorubicin with comparable effectiveness but significantly lower cardiotoxicity than conventional anthracycline. This study aimed to evaluate the real-world effectiveness and safety of PLD versus epirubicin as neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment for breast cancer.
11p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 12 0 Download
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There is no unified treatment standard for patients with extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL). Cancer neoantigens are the result of somatic mutations and cancer-specific. Increased number of somatic mutations are associated with anti-cancer effects.
12p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 11 0 Download
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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the most predominant primary malignant tumor among worldwide, especially in China. To date, the successful treatment remains a mainly clinical challenge, it is imperative to develop successful therapeutic agents.
11p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 14 0 Download
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Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) is an aggressive disease with poor survival, and platinum-etoposide chemotherapy is indicated as the mainstay of treatment. In this study, we compared the efficacy and safety between the cisplatin plus etoposide (EP) and carboplatin plus etoposide (EC) regimens.
7p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 11 0 Download
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Treatment of clinical N0 neck tumours is controversial in early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), possibly because T1N0M0 and T2N0M0 merge together at early stages. The purposes of this study were to compare survival outcomes only for T2N0M0 cases based upon treatment elective neck dissection versus neck observation.
8p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 11 0 Download
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Overcoming drug resistance is critical for increasing the survival rate of prostate cancer (PCa). Doc‑ etaxel is the first cytotoxic chemotherapeutical approved for treatment of PCa. However, 99% of PCa patients will develop resistance to docetaxel within 3 years. Understanding how resistance arises is important to increasing PCa survival.
14p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 11 1 Download
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To evaluate the prognostic value of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) derived from difusionweighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and monitor the early treatment response to induction chemotherapy (IC) with plasma EBV DNA in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LA-NPC).
9p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 10 0 Download
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Tamoxifen (TAM) resistance to invasive lobular cell carcinoma is a challenge for breast cancer treatment. This study explored the role of Aldo-keto reductase family 1 (AKR1) family in tamoxifen-resistant aggressive lobular breast cancer based on data mining.
14p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 11 0 Download
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Advanced gastric cancer (AGC) is a disease with poor prognosis due to the current lack of effective therapeutic strategies. Immune checkpoint blockade treatments have shown effect responses in patient subgroups but biomarkers remain challenging. Traditional classifcation of gastric cancer (GC) is based on genomic profiling and molecular features.
13p vielonmusk 21-01-2022 9 0 Download
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is still one of the most common types of cancer in the world, and the gut microbiome plays an important role in its development. The microbiome is involved in the carcinogenesis, formation and progression of CRC as well as its response to different systemic therapies.
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The clinical outcome of Philadelphia chromosome-negative B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Phneg B-ALL) varies considerably from one person to another after clinical treatment due to lack of targeted therapies and leukemia’s heterogeneity.
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The optimal treatment of stage IV rectal cancer remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to assess the treatment outcomes and toxicity of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy followed by local treatment of all tumor sites and subsequent adjuvant chemotherapy in stage IV rectal cancer patients with potentially resectable metastases.
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