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      Juvenile cancer: Improving care for adolescents and young adults within the frame of medical oncology 

      Pentheroudakis, George; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2005)
      Despite unique tumour epidemiology, a higher cancer incidence and modest survival improvement compared to paediatric patients, adolescents and young adults aged 15-30 have not been considered as a separate, 'special' group ...
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      Juvenile oncology–a missing subspecialty. The experience of a reference cancer centre 

      Pentheroudakis, George; Mauri, Davide; Kostadima, Lida; Golfinopoulos, Vassilis; Alexiou, George; Karakatsanis, A.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2006)
      INTRODUCTION: Despite unique tumor epidemiology and a higher cancer incidence compared to pediatric patients, adolescents and young adults have not been receiving specialized, multidisciplinary, centralized care. In an ...
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      «Juvenile» oncology - A missing subspecialty. The experience of a reference cancer centre 

      Pentheroudakis, George; Mauri, D.; Kostadima, Lida; Golfinopoulos, Vassilis; Alexiou, G.; Karakatsanis, A.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2006)
      Introduction: Despite unique tumor epidemiology and a higher cancer incidence compared to pediatric patients, adolescents and young adults have not been receiving specialized, multidisciplinary, centralized care. In an ...
    • Book Chapter  

      Kidney insufficiency 

      Zachariou, Zacharias (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009)
      General considerations In this condition the patients need either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis to treat terminal renal insufficiency In our experience catheter longevity is superior after laparoscopic implantation ...
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      Kidney transplantation by use of splenectomy and transfusions, cadaver haplotype matching, suppressor cell assays, and T-cell monitoring 

      Severyn, W.; Kyriakides, George K.; Fuller, L.; Esquenazi, V.; Flaa, C.; Olson, L.; Goldsmith, C.; Miller, Jody C. (1981)
      We attempted to modulate several determinants of the host immunologic profile to improve kidney transplant survival: (1) genotype matching of the cadaver donor with the recipient, (2) assessment in recipients of living ...
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      Kidney transplantation in Cyprus 

      Kyriakides, George K.; Hadjigavriel, Michael; Nicolaou, P.; Nicolaides, A.; Kyriakides, M. (1993)
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      Kidney-Transplantation in Cyprus 

      Kyriakides, George K.; Hadjigavriel, Michael; Nicolaou, P.; Nicolaides, A.; Kyriakides, M. (1993)
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      The kinetics of T regulatory cells in shock: Beyond sepsis 

      Christaki, Eirini; Patrozou, E. (2010)
      During the past decade, there have been an increasing number of studies investigating the precise role of T regulatory cells in human disease. First recognized for their ability to prevent autoimmunity, T regulatory cells ...
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      KRAS, NRAS and BRAF mutations in Greek and Romanian patients with colorectal cancer: A cohort study 

      Negru, S.; Papadopoulou, E.; Apessos, A.; Stanculeanu, D. L.; Ciuleanu, E.; Volovat, C.; Croitoru, A.; Kakolyris, S.; Aravantinos, Gerasimos; Ziras, N.; Athanasiadis, E.; Touroutoglou, N.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Kalofonos, H. P.; Nasioulas, G. (2014)
      Objectives: Treatment decision-making in colorectal cancer is often guided by tumour tissue molecular analysis. The aim of this study was the development and validation of a high-resolution melting (HRM) method for the ...
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      Laboratory Assessment of the Anticoagulant Activity of Apixaban in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation 

      Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Kyriakou, Elias; Katogiannis, Konstantinos; Ikonomidis, Ignatios; Giallouros, George; Rapti, Evdoxia; Taichert, Maria; Pantavou, Katerina; Gialeraki, Argiri; Kousathana, Foteini; Poulis, Aristarchos; Tsantes, Andreas G.; Bonovas, Stefanos; Kapsimali, Violetta; Tsivgoulis, Georgios; Tsantes, Argirios E. (2018)
      Our aim is to determine the most appropriate laboratory tests, besides anti-factor Xa (anti-FXa) chromogenic assays, to estimate the degree of anticoagulation with apixaban and compare it with that of rivaroxaban in ...
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      Laboratory Assessment of the Anticoagulant Activity of Dabigatran 

      Kyriakou, Elias; Ikonomidis, Ignatios; Stylos, D.; Bonovas, Stefanos; Papadakis, I.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Kokoris, Styliani; Kalantzis, Dimitrios; Economopoulou, Christine; Kopterides, Petros; Lekakis, John; Tsantes, Argirio E. (2015)
      Background: Our aim was to identify laboratory assays in order to assess the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran etexilate (DE). Methods: Twenty patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation treated on DE (110 mg per os ...
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      Lack of association between the platelet glycoprotein Ia C807T gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis 

      Tsantes, Argirio E.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Bagos, Pantelis G.; Vaiopoulos, G.; Travlou, Anthi S. (2007)
      Background: The platelet-collagen receptor, glycoprotein (GP) la/lla plays a crucial role in the adhesion of platelets to fibrillar collagen, an event contributing to the pathogenesis of thrombosis. The C807T polymorphism ...
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      Laparoscopic diagnosis and therapy of ambiguous internal genitalia 

      Günther, P.; Waag, K. L.; Heinrich, U.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2001)
      The diagnosis and therapy of disorders of sexual differentiation face difficulties despite the rapide advances in molecular genetics and the various laboratory diagnostic possibilities, which are the basics of the diagnostics. ...
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      Laparoscopic Tenckhoff catheter implantation in children 

      Daschner, Markus; Gfrörer, Stefan; Zachariou, Zacharias; Mehls, Otto; Schaefer, F. (2002)
      ◆ Objective: To assess the suitability of a laparoscopic Tenckhoff catheter implantation (TCI) technique in children. ◆ Design: Prospective nonrandomized controlled study. ◆ Setting: Laparoscopic and conventional TCIs in ...
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      Laparoscopy as a diagnostic measure in children with malignant tumors and second-look laparoscopy in monitoring tumor therapy 

      Zachariou, Zacharias; Selle, B.; Wagner, G.; Waag, K. L. (2000)
      Precise staging of malignant disease is required to define the optimal therapeutic strategy. In spite of technical advances, the sensitivity of conventional imaging techniques is limited. The tumor origin cannot always be ...
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      Late observations of canine segmental pancreatic autografts 

      Cutfield, R. G.; Kyriakides, George K.; Olson, L. (1984)
      Heterotopic intraperitoneal autotransplantation of the distal pancreatic segment has been shown to be useful in examining a variety of technical aspects of pancreas transplantation. Pancreatic segments that have free ...
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      [Late sequelae of viral hepatitis] 

      Zucconi, V.; Balestra, F.; Magris, D.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (1962)
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      Late toxicity in survivors from adolescent cancers 

      Pentheroudakis, George; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2007)
      Nowadays three quarters of adolescents with cancer are cured but half of them experience a late toxic effect of antineoplastic therapy that interferes with their physical and psychosocial health. This review recapitulates ...
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      Letter to the editor: influenza-associated mortality and oseltamivir: beware of misstepping into stepwise procedures 

      Lytras, Theodore; Bonovas, Stefanos; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Tsiodras, Sotirios (2019)
      eurosurveillance.org is the online home of Eurosurveillance, Europe's journal on infectious disease surveillance, epidemiology, prevention and control.
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      Leukotriene antagonists: As firstline asthmatic therapy: A review 

      Wozniak, Greta; Kotrotsiou, E.; Roupa, Z. (2005)
      Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by airflow obstruction. The development of leukotriene receptor antagonists and synthesis inhibitors in briefly described; and acute exercise, allergen, and aspirin ...