2015
Recurrence of Merkel cell carcinoma in the gastrointestinal tract: a case report
Tuktamyshov R, Jain D, Ginsburg PM. Recurrence of Merkel cell carcinoma in the gastrointestinal tract: a case report. BMC Research Notes 2015, 8: 188. PMID: 25947008, PMCID: PMC4430924, DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1139-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMerkel cell carcinomaCell carcinomaGastrointestinal tractYear old Caucasian femaleEvaluation of anemiaAggressive skin malignancyOld Caucasian femaleIron deficiency anemiaBackgroundMerkel cell carcinomaPrimary neural cellsRegional lymphLocal recurrenceCase presentationWeSkin malignanciesCase reportCaucasian femaleCarcinomaRecurrenceNeural cellsTractAnemiaMetastasisDistant historyLymphColonoscopy
2014
Impact of Extent of Surgery on Survival in Patients with Small Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors in the United States
Gratian L, Pura J, Dinan M, Roman S, Reed S, Sosa JA. Impact of Extent of Surgery on Survival in Patients with Small Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors in the United States. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2014, 21: 3515-3521. PMID: 24841347, PMCID: PMC4510956, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-014-3769-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsExtent of surgerySmall Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine TumorsFive-year OSOverall survivalMalignant potentialNeuroendocrine tumorsNational Cancer Data BaseLymph node dissectionLymph node resectionKaplan-Meier analysisType of surgeryLog-rank testUncertain malignant potentialImpact of extentNode dissectionNode resectionTotal pancreatectomyPatient characteristicsRegional lymphRegional lymphadenectomySurgical resectionImproved survivalDistant metastasis
2013
Desmoplastic melanoma: A 12-year experience with sentinel lymph node biopsy
Broer PN, Walker ME, Goldberg C, Buonocore S, Braddock DT, Lazova R, Narayan D, Ariyan S. Desmoplastic melanoma: A 12-year experience with sentinel lymph node biopsy. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2013, 39: 681-685. PMID: 23522951, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2013.02.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAgedAged, 80 and overBiopsy, NeedleDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSentinel Lymph Node BiopsySkin NeoplasmsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsSentinel lymph node biopsyDesmoplastic melanomaMixed desmoplastic melanomasPure desmoplastic melanomaNodal metastasisDM subtypesSpecific melanoma subtypesAdditional positive nodesLymph node biopsyHigh incidence rateYale Melanoma UnitPaucity of dataPositive SLNCompletion lymphadenectomyPositive nodesDM groupNodal involvementNode biopsyRegional lymphSentinel lymphLocal recurrenceTransit recurrenceClinical outcomesDistant metastasisMelanoma Unit
2012
Positron Emission Tomography with [18F]-3′-Deoxy-3′fluorothymidine (FLT) as a Predictor of Outcome in Patients with Locally Advanced Resectable Rectal Cancer: a Pilot Study
Dehdashti F, Grigsby PW, Myerson RJ, Nalbantoglu I, Ma C, Siegel BA. Positron Emission Tomography with [18F]-3′-Deoxy-3′fluorothymidine (FLT) as a Predictor of Outcome in Patients with Locally Advanced Resectable Rectal Cancer: a Pilot Study. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2012, 15: 106-113. PMID: 22684813, PMCID: PMC3659775, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-012-0566-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalPositron emission tomographyFDG uptakeFLT uptakeRectal cancerAdvanced resectable rectal cancerEmission tomographyImproved disease-free survivalMaximum standardized uptake valuePercentage changePilot studyResectable rectal cancerAdvanced rectal cancerFDG-PET/Predictors of outcomeStandardized uptake valuePurposeThis pilot studyNeoadjuvant chemoradiotherapyProgressive diseaseRegional lymphResultsThirteen patientsFLT-PETHigher percentage changeTumor uptakeUptake value
1990
RAS gene product expression in blood and marrow smears of patients with acute leukemia: Importance of fixation
Needleman S, Cimino E, Mane S, Gutheil J, Kapil V, Chana G. RAS gene product expression in blood and marrow smears of patients with acute leukemia: Importance of fixation. Pathology 1990, 22: 77-81. PMID: 2235101, DOI: 10.3109/00313029009063784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute non-lymphoblastic leukemiaP21 expressionAcute leukemiaMarrow aspiratesNon-lymphoblastic leukemiaNon-malignant diseasesHigh p21 expressionRas p21 expressionHistologic anaplasiaMost patientsRegional lymphLeukemic blastsProstate cancerBreast cancerGene product expressionPlasma cellsMarrow smearsNormal volunteersBlast cellsPatientsMyeloid cellsCodon 12Importance of fixationBlood smearsHuman malignancies
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