Is chemotherapy or radiation therapy in addition to surgery beneficial for locally advanced rectal cancer in the elderly? A National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) study. World J Surg 2016; 40:447-55.BERGQUIST J R, THIELS C A, SHUBERT C R, et al. Is Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy in ...
Is Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy in Addition to Surgery Beneficial for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in the Elderly? A National Cancer Data Base (NCDB... Is chemotherapy or radiation therapy in addition to surgery beneficial for locally advanced rectal cancer in the elderly? A National Cancer ...
Finally, chemotherapy either as a single agent or as a polychemotherapy has been abandoned due to poor results [37]. Conclusions The management of thyroid cancer during pregnancy is a difficult clinical problem and must be managed through a multidisciplinary team using guidelines adopted by American...
For example, radiation therapy (RT) should not be reimbursed per fraction, nor should physicians receive higher reimbursement for administering intravenous agents compared to oral chemotherapy or ET. To this end, the panel endorses the 12th European Breast Cancer Conference Manifesto.29 A significant ...
This study aimed to evaluate the survival outcomes of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (NARCT) for early breast cancer. Female patients ≤ 80 years old with unilateral T1-T4 invasive ductal breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and radiation therapy (RT) between 2006 and 2015 ...
It was found that increased SUMOylation significantly promoted the self-renewal and chemotherapy resistance of CSCs in colon cancer [35]. And Neddylation could regulate the proliferation and differentiation of CSCs in lung cancer and colon cancer [36]. However, the roles of ubiquitin-like proteins...
the absence of symptoms at very beginning leads to disease diagnosis at a more advanced stage and increased the difficulties of resection. For these patients, non-surgical treatments including radiation and chemotherapy are recommended alternatively. However, the efficacy of these therapeutic methods is ...
Martha Marquardt, redacting the biography of the German scientist Paul Ehrlich, whom she served as secretary, credits these words to the father of chemotherapy and 1908 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine1. This quote, in a sharp yet elegant way, summarizes good practice in scientific ...
Based on the results of Cox regression analysis, we constructed a nomogram using the rms R package to better predict the prognosis of PAAD patients (Fig. 9B). Four independent prognostic factor variables, namely, RAB7A expression, radiation therapy, histological grade and residual tumour, were in...
As shown in Table 1, pneumonitis or fibrosis in the CTCAE criteria use broad groupings that describe the extent of symptoms but not the underlying cause (ie, radiation or chemotherapy). The RTOG and the South West Oncology Group (SWOG) (Table E2a; available online at https://doi.org/...