Prognostic value of acquired un ...
Many studies have examined DNA copy number changes or gene expression profiling and their association with clinical outcomes in breast cancer. Howev ...
Preoperative therapy: recent fi ...
Preoperative systemic therapy (PST) is the standard treatment for locally advanced breast cancer and a standard option for primary operable breast c ...
Parenchymal leiomyoma of the br ...
Parenchymal leiomyomas of the breast are extremely rare, with only 25 cases reported in the literature. We report the 26th case of parenchymal leiom ...
Elastographic evaluation of muc ...
Background Elastography is widely used as a diagnostic tool for the diagnosis of invasive breast cancer. However, no study has yet shown if elastogr ...
Newly Designed Y-configured Sin ...
Purpose This study was designed to introduce our novel technique of percutaneous single catheter placement into the hilar bile ducts strictures whil ...
A Signal-Inducing Bone Cement f ...
The aim of this study was to develop a signalinducing bone cement for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–guided cementoplasty of the spine. ThisMRI ce ...
Comparison of Survival Rate in ...
Purpose We retrospectively compared the survival rate in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) ...
A short overview of vitamin C a ...
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an essential water-soluble nutrient that primarily exerts its effect on a host defense mechanisms and immune homeostasis ...
Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum, ...
We report on two cases of spontaneous pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium, in one case associated with pneumorrhachis, occurring in two children ...
Diameter of the ductus arterios ...
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is the most prevalent cardiovascular defect and is more often seen in females; premature babies are at increased risk. ...
State of HPV16 integration in L ...
Cervical cancer morbidity and mortality in Lithuania is one of the biggest in the European Union. The main risk factor of cervical cancer is human pa ...
Congenital herniation through t ...
Congenital Morgagni hernia is a rare entity, accounting for less than 1,5% of all types of congenital diaphragmatic hernias. The majority of Morgagni ...
Organizing pneumonia: Manifesta ...
Introduction: Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a rare disorder which may be associated with various clinical contexts and radiological patterns. Objectiv ...
Posterior fossa decompression a ...
deformity of the hindbrain. The posterior fossa and cerebellum are small in CII. The cerebellar atrophy is associated with cognitive and motor defic ...
Transcranial Doppler can predic ...
Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of emergency Transcranial Doppler (TCD) to predict intracranial hypertension and abnor ...
Soft tissue sarcomas and centra ...
Objects We aim to evaluate the characteristics of pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who developed soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) a ...
MGMT promoter gene methylation ...
Purpose Promoter methylation of the O6-methylguanine- DNA-methyltransferase (MGMT) gene is widely recognized as an important predictive factor in th ...
Association of increased serum ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by abnormal production of autoantibodies and proinflammatory cytokines. A ...
Serum prealbumin (transthyretin ...
Low serum protein and albumin are considered to significantly associate with malnutrition, impaired functional status, poor outcome, and mortality. ...
Gene expression of O-GlcNAc cyc ...
O-GlcNAcylation is an abundant, dynamic, and inducible posttranslational modification in which single b-N-acetylglucosamine residues are attached by ...
Roles of organic anion/cation t ...
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) and blood– cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB) play key roles in the influx and efflux transport of endogenous substra ...
Predictors of acute kidney inju ...
Objective To investigate the incidence, implicating factors and outcome of acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in patients ...
Successful treatment of ulcerat ...
Ulcerative colitis is occasionally complicated by dermatological disorders presenting as extra-intestinal manifestations, including erythema nodosum ...
Asymptomatic curable pancreatic ...
Recent studies have reported that pancreatic ductal carcinomas are frequently found during the followup of pancreatic cysts distinct from carcinoma; ...
A case of postirradiation angio ...
Angiosarcoma, one of the least common sarcomas, occurs most commonly in the skin and soft tissues, and postirradiation angiosarcoma of the greater o ...