Browsing by Subject "Fetus"

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      Coexistence of pregnancy and malignancy 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas (2002)
      Cancer complicating pregnancy is a rare coexistence. The incidence is approximately 1 in 1,000 pregnancies. The most common cancers are those more frequently seen during the reproductive age of a woman. Breast cancer, ...
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      Does Lateral Bending Lead to Bowing Fracture in an Infantile Lower Arm? 

      Benz, G.; Kallieris, D.; Daum, R.; Zachariou, Zacharias (1992)
      In a postmortem study on 50 lower arms of fetuses of the 25th week of gestation and newborn we performed three-point bending experiments to find out the stability of the lower arm after bending to the resulting fracture. ...
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      Lung cancer in the pregnant woman: To treat or not to treat, that is the question 

      Jr, H. A. Azim; Peccatori, Fedro A.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2010)
      Lung cancer in pregnancy is a rare situation; however, it is increasingly reported in the past two decades. The association might be more encountered in the coming years due to the rising trends of cigarette smoking among ...
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      MeDIP real-time qPCR of maternal peripheral blood reliably identifies trisomy 21 

      Tsaliki, Evdokia; Papageorgiou, Elisavet A.; Spyrou, Christiana; Koumbaris, George L.; Kypri, Elena; Kyriakou, Skevi; Sotiriou, Chrysovalanto; Touvana, Evi; Keravnou, Anna; Karagrigoriou, Alex; Lamnissou, Klea; Velissariou, Voula; Patsalis, Philippos C. (2012)
      Objective: To reevaluate the efficiency of the 12 differentially methylated regions (DMRs) used in the methylated DNA immunoprecipitation (MeDIP) real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (real-time qPCR) based ...
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      Metastatic involvement of placenta and foetus in pregnant women with cancer. 

      Pavlidis, Nicholas; Pentheroudakis, George (2008)
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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 ...