Ιατρική Σχολή / Medical School: Recent submissions
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New evidence that tamoxifen does not induce osteoporosis: A nuclear activation analysis and absorptiometry study
(1992)The possibility of increased risk for osteoporosis in breast cancer patients treated with tamoxifen was investigated. 26 patients aged 41-65 years without skeletal metastases were studied. All patients were treated with ...
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Development of a low grade lymphoma in the mastoid bone in a patient with atypical Cogan's syndrome: A case report
(2015)Cogan's syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by ocular and audiovestibular manifestations in its typical form and caries a wide variety of atypical manifestations. It is considered as an autoimmune disease. We present ...
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Molecular Classification of Breast Cancer
(2012)This article reviews the conceptual and practical implications of the intrinsic subtype classification of breast cancers and the limitations of this approach. It presents the most extensively validated gene expression ...
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The outcome of paediatric LCP hip plate use in children with and without neuromuscular disease
(2014)Background: The relatively new paediatric LCP hip plate (Synthes GmBH Eimattstrasse 3 CH-4436 Oberdorff) is used in children, both with and without neuromuscular disease, for fixation of proximal femoral osteotomy for a ...
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Role of palliative chemotherapy in advanced epithelioid sarcoma
(2012)Background: Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare soft tissue sarcoma subtype. The response of this disease to chemotherapy is not well described. The aim of this study was to investigate the response rate and progression-free ...
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Chemotherapy in clear cell sarcoma
(2011)Clear cell sarcoma is a rare translocation-related sarcoma. There have been few studies documenting the response rate and progression-free survival in clear cell sarcoma patients treated with palliative chemotherapy. The ...
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Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide in breast cancer patients: A study by the EORTC-PAMM-NDDG
(2007)Aims: To investigate the population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide in breast cancer patients. Patients and methods: Sixty-five female patients with early or advanced breast cancer ...
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A randomized open-label parallel-group study comparing ondansetron with ondansetron plus dexamethasone in patients with metastatic breast cancer receiving high-dose epirubicin. A Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group Study
(2000)Aims and background: The purpose of this multicenter randomized, open- label, parallel-group study was to assess whether the addition of low-dose dexamethasone to ondansetron results in improved control of chemotherapy- ...
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Congenital bowing of the tibia due to infantile lipofibromatosis corrected with a Taylor Spatial Frame
(2014)Congenital lipofibromatosis is a rare slow growing benign fibrofatty neoplasm presenting in childhood. The case of a boy presenting soon after birth with diffuse lower extremity enlargement associated with a significant ...
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Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of paclitaxel and carboplatin in ovarian cancer patients: A study by the European organization for research and treatment of cancer-pharmacology and molecular mechanisms group and new drug development group
(2007)Purpose: Paclitaxel and carboplatin are frequently used in advanced ovarian cancer following cytoreductive surgery. Threshold models have been used to predict paclitaxel pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamics, whereas the time ...
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An aneurysmal bone cyst within the proximal fibula causing common peroneal nerve palsy
(2013)The case of a 15-year-old patient presenting with pain as well as paraesthesia over the lateral aspect of the leg is reported. Clinical and radiological investigations showed an aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the proximal ...
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Clinicopathological study of the expression of hsp27, pS2, cathepsin D and metallothionein in primary invasive breast cancer
(2003)Expression of the hormone-related proteins hsp27, pS2, and also of cathepsin D (CD) and metallothionein (MT) was studied by immunohistochemistry and analyzed against clinical data in breast cancer. Archived material of ...
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Randomised trials comparing chemotherapy regimens for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Biases and evolution over time
(2003)We systematically evaluated the evidence from randomised trials comparing various chemotherapy regimens for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Across 254 eligible trials (42 661 patients), no regimens were compared in ...
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The prognostic evaluation of tumor angiogenesis in invasive breast carcinoma
(2002)Microvessel density (MVD) was analyzed for associations with clinical and pathological factors as well as with other potential known prognostic factors such as: steroid receptor content (ER, PgR), p53 and proliferation ...
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An epidemiological overview of malaria in Bangladesh
(2013)Bangladesh is one of the four major malaria-endemic countries in South-East Asia having approximately 34% of its population at risk of malaria. This paper aims at providing an overview of the malaria situation in this ...
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The prognostic value of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in invasive breast cancer: Correlation with microvessel density (MVD), ER, PgR, p53 and proliferative associated indices (Ki-67, PCNA)
(2002)The formation of new vessels in both primary tumour and in metastasis induce various growth factors included the vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF). The immunohistochemical expression of vascular endothelial growth ...
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Immunohistochemical expression of extracellular matrix components tenascin, fibronectin, collagen type IV and laminin in breast cancer: Their prognostic value and role in tumour invasion and progression
(2002)The immunohistochemical expression of the extracellular matrix (ECM) components tenascin (TN), fibronectin (FN), collagen type IV (Coll) and laminin (LN), and their possible relationships were studied in a series of 134 ...
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Levels of absolute survival benefit for systemic therapies of advanced cancer: A call for standards
(2003)Research on systemic interventions in patients with advanced stage malignancies should be systematised with an emphasis on the absolute gain in survival for the median patient. Such information is most meaningful with ...