Aprognostic factoris one that influences the outcome independently of treatment and a predictive factor is one with a relationship to the response to a particular therapy. The most important prognostic factors include axillary lymph node status, tumor size, estrogen and progesterone receptor status, an...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to describe and identify clinical characteristics, prognostic factors and visual outcome in a group of patients with posterior open globe injuries (zone III injury). METHODS: A retrospective review was made of all cases of open globe injuries that were examined...
This study investigated the prognostic factors and outcomes of unplanned extubation (UE) in patients in a medical center’s 6 intensive care units (ICUs) and calculated their mortality risk. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of all adult pa
P28 Prognostic factors for duration of sick leave in patients sick listed with acute low back pain: an update of a systematic review of the literature Ivan Steenstra 1, Linda de Bruin1, Quenby Mahood1, Emma Irvin1, Sheilah Hogg-Johnson1, Martijn Heijmans2, Jos Verbeek3 1Institute for Work...
We also performed interaction analyses to assess whether the prognostic factors of OCC are different or have differential effects on survival between the Netherlands and Taiwan. P values for interaction are based on the likelihood ratio test of the interaction term between “country” and the ...
Prognostic factors in breast cancer patients evaluated by PET/CT prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. e12113 Background: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is an important modality in breast cancer treatment. We sought to identify pre-treatment prognostic factors in patients who had positron emission tomography...
Prognostic factors in patients with septic shock in digestive surgery who have undergone direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fibers: a retros... Direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber (PMX-DHP) has been widely used for patients with septic shock around the world, but ...
Optimum current management of childhood NHL provides the opportunity for cure to many children, including up to 80% of those with Stage I disease, 70%-80% of those with localized resectable gastrointestinal tumors, and the majority with localized head-neck tumors. The majority of the remainder ...
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