Browsing by Subject "Diagnostic imaging"

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      Cancer of unknown primary site 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Pentheroudakis, George (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 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Pentheroudakis, George (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) 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Fizazi, K. (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 

      Makrydimas, G.; Sotiriadis, A.; Paraskevaidis, E.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Agnantis, Niki J.; Lolis, D. (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 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Briassoulis, E. Ch; Hainsworth, J.; Greco, F. A. (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 ...
    • Book  

      Handbook of biomedical optics 

      Boas, David A.; Pitris, Costas; Ramanujam, Nimmi (CRC Press, 2011)
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      Myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging in patients after coronary revascularization 

      Georgoulias, Panagiotis; Valotassiou, Varvara; Wozniak, Greta; Demakopoulos, Nikolaos; Fezoulidis, Ioannis (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, ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Novel techniques for resolution improvement in optical coherence tomography 

      Bousi, Evgenia K. (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 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Pentheroudakis, George (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 

      Valotassiou, Varvara; Wozniak, Greta; Sifakis, N.; Iliadis, Charalambos; Georgoulias, Panagiotis (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 ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Ultrasound-mediated, image-guided approaches for drug delivery in a machine perfused pig liver 

      Keravnou, Christina P. (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 ...