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Abdomen
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009)Every operation should have a benefit for the patient The benefit might be diagnostic or therapeutic This benefit has to be achieved with the surgical procedure that provides maximal benefit with minimal risk Mutilating ...
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Abdominal pain in children
(2011)A differentiation between chronic relapsing abdominal pain and acute pain is necessary in children. Whilst only 5 - 10% of the cases of chronic abdominal pain have an organic correlate, such is almost always present in ...
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[Abdominal pain in children]
(2011)A differentiation between chronic relapsing abdominal pain and acute pain is necessary in children. Whilst only 5 - 10 % of the cases of chronic abdominal pain have an organic correlate, such is almost always present in ...
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Absorption of D(+)-xylose, cobalamin, and folic acid after autologic-allotopic ileummucosa transplantation in beagles
(2004)Background/purpose Ileummucosa transplantation in a demucosed coloncoat was developed as a new method for small bowel elongation. In an animal model, the authors investigated the absorptive capacity of the transplanted ...
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Accessory liver in an infant with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
(2001)Incidence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) ranges from 1 in 2,400 to one in 5,000 live births. Associated anomalies in CDH are approximately 30% to 35%. The authors report on an infant with CDH and an accessory ...
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Activity and toxicity of GI147211 in breast, colorectal and non-small-cell lung cancer patients: An EORTC-ECSG phase II clinical study
(2000)Background: GI147211 is a water-soluble synthetic analogue of camptothecin showing promising in vivo and in vitro antitumor activity and an acceptable toxicity profile. Patients and methods: Between April 1995 and November ...
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Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Reduces Incident Frailty Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2018)OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic review of the literature on prospective cohort studies examining associations between adherence to a Mediterranean diet and incident frailty and to perform a meta-analysis to synthesize ...
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Adjuvant chemotherapy using CPT-11, leucovorin plus bolus 5-fluorouracil and radiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer. A feasibility study
(2003)Background: The addition of CPT-11 to 5FU/leucovorin resulted in survival benefit in patients with advanced colorectal cancer suggesting that this combination could be used successfully in the adjuvant setting. We studied ...
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Adjuvant Cytotoxic and Endocrine Therapy in Pre- and Postmenopausal Patients with Breast Cancer and One to Nine Infiltrated Nodes: Five-Year Results of the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group Randomized HE 10/92 Study
(2004)The present randomized phase III trial was designed to detect a 15% benefit in relapse-free survival (RFS) or overall survival (OS) from the incorporation of adjuvant tamoxifen to the combination of CNF [cyclophosphamide, ...
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Adrenal function and high dose inhaled corticosteroids for asthma
(1997)Objective - To investigate effects on adrenal function of fluticasone, a recently released inhaled steroid preparation with lower systemic bioavailability than beclomethasone dipropionate. Methods - 34 children on high ...
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Advanced aggressive fibromatosis: Effective palliation with chemotherapy
(2011)Background. Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) is a locally invasive proliferative disease. The mainstay of treatment is surgery. Chemotherapy may be considered in inoperable AF following failure of hormonal therapy and/or NSAIDs. ...
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Advanced soft-tissue sarcoma and treatment options: Critical appraisal of trabectedin
(2016)Soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) are a heterogeneous group of rare solid tumors of mesenchymal origin. This paper reviews the current status of systemic treatment in advanced and metastatic soft tissue sarcomas, with an emphasis ...
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Advanced stage clear-cell epithelial ovarian cancer: The Hellenic cooperative oncology group experience
(2006)Purpose.: Ovarian clear-cell carcinomas (OCCC) are known to be possibly resistant to platinum-based chemotherapy and to have a poorer prognosis with respect to other subtypes of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). This study ...
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Age-dependent antinociception and behavioral inhibition by morphine
(2018)In current clinical practice, morphine is dosed in older patients based on patient-weight, with different calculations for adjustment. However, at present, neither clinical experience nor the literature offers a clear ...
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Age-Dependent Metastatic Spread and Survival: Cancer of Unknown Primary as a Model
(2016)In order to describe a novel approach for the clinical study of metastases, we provide here age-specific incidence and survival data for cancer of unknown primary (CUP). Metastases in various organs are found at CUP ...
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AIRWAYS-ICPs (European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing) from concept to implementation
(2016)Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are major non-communicable diseases (NCDs) [1, 2] that induce a significant burden. Asthma often occurs along the life cycle from early childhood, affecting 30 million children and adults ...