Browsing by Subject "Diagnostic imaging"
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Cancer of unknown primary site
(2012)Cancer of unknown primary site (CUP) is a well recognised clinical disorder, accounting for 3-5 of all malignant epithelial tumours. CUP is clinically characterised as an aggressive disease with early dissemination. ...
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Cancer of unknown primary site: 20 questions to be answered
(2010)Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is a common, well-recognized and heterogeneous clinical syndrome. Patients with CUP present with metastatic disease in the absence of an identifiable primary tumour despite a diagnostic ...
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Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP)
(2009)Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is one of the 10 most frequent cancers worldwide. It constitutes 3-5% of all human malignancies. Patients with CUP present with metastases without an established primary site. CUP manifests ...
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Clear cell ovarian carcinoma in a pregnant woman with a history of infertility, endometriosis and unsuccessful IVF treatment
(2003)Ovarian cancer in pregnancy is a very rare event. We present here the case of a 37-year-old woman in whom a clear cell ovarian carcinoma was diagnosed in the first trimester of pregnancy. This patient had a history of ...
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Diagnostic and therapeutic management of cancer of an unknown primary
(2003)Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary Site (CUP) accounts for approximately 3% of all malignant neoplasms and is therefore one of the 10 most frequent cancer diagnoses in man. Patients with CUP present with metastatic disease ...
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Handbook of biomedical optics
(CRC Press, 2011)
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Myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging in patients after coronary revascularization
(2008)Coronary revascularization procedures (coronary artery bypass graft - CABG surgery, percutaneous coronary intervention - PCI) are widely used in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). By assessing myocardial perfusion, ...
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Doctoral Thesis Open Access
Novel techniques for resolution improvement in optical coherence tomography
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2012-11)H Οπτικά Σύμφωνη Τομογραφία (ΟΣΤ), είναι μια μέθοδος οπτικής απεικόνισης της εσωτερικής δομής των ιστών, και κερδίζει ολοένα και πιο σημαντικό έδαφος ως εργαλείο διάγνωσης σε διάφορους τομείς. Ωστόσο, οι αλλαγές που ...
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The pregnant mother with breast cancer: Diagnostic and therapeutic management
(2005)This review describes the epidemiology, pathology, clinical picture and therapeutic management of pregnant women with breast cancer. In addition, it covers other important issues like the safety of both diagnostic and ...
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SPECT imaging and cerebrovascular disease
(2007)Many studies promote both diagnostic and prognostic roles for single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) functional brain imaging in patients with cerebrovascular disease (CVD). SPECT allows in vivo non-invasive ...
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Doctoral Thesis Open Access
Ultrasound-mediated, image-guided approaches for drug delivery in a machine perfused pig liver
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2015-09)Οι ιατρικοί υπέρηχοι σε συνδυασμό με τα σκιαγραφικά υπερήχων (μικροφυσαλλίδες) και τη χορήγηση φαρμάκων έχουν μεγάλες προοπτικές για την αντιμετώπιση σοβαρών παθήσεων, αφού υπόσχονται αυξημένη αποτελεσματικότητα των φαρμάκων ...