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The Effect of Adjuvant Therapy on Survival in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Unclear Margins After Surgery

Jan 11, 2022

Indeterminate margins after surgery for non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have no known relevance. Researchers looked at how adjuvant therapy affected survival in cancer patients with undetermined ...

A Nomogram to Predict Survival of Stage IIIA-N2 Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients.

Jan 10, 2022

Patients with stage IIIA-N2 non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have a wide range of postoperative outcomes. For this study, scientists discovered characteristics linked to postoperative survival and...

NT-proBNP Levels in Infants Receiving Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease: Potential Prognostic Markers

Jan 10, 2022

In a large series of children with congenital heart disease, researchers looked at the relationship between N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels at different time points and ear...

Diaphragmatic Fenestration for Refractory Chylothorax Following Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Jan 10, 2022

After congenital heart surgery, medically refractory chylous pleural effusion is associated with considerable morbidity and death, particularly in newborns. In this group of patients, researchers revi...

How Surgery for the Primary Lesion in Nonlocalized Bronchiectasis?

Jan 10, 2022

Patients with nonlocalized bronchiectasis are frequently encountered; yet, little is known about surgical management in this patient group. This study was determined to assess the clinical response an...

The Impact of the Early Coronavirus Disease Pandemic of 2019 on Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Jan 10, 2022

For this study, researchers wanted to determine how the early outbreak of the new Coronavirus Disease 2019 affected the care of patients with congenital cardiac disease. A cohort of surgical patients ...

Surgical Risk and Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Patients With Less Invasive Surgery

Jan 10, 2022

Researchers compared less invasive surgery to traditional surgery (MPM). Between July 2004 and April 2016, they looked at a group of patients with MPM. Chemotherapy (neoadjuvant and adjuvant) and surg...

A fludarabine and melphalan reduced-intensity conditioning regimen for HSCT in fifteen chronic granulomatous disease patients and a literature review.

Jan 10, 2022

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a life-threatening immunodeficiency condition. To date, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative modality. We prospectively studied th...

Nutritional support practices and opinions toward gastrostomy use in pediatric bone marrow transplant centers: A national survey.

Jan 10, 2022

Previous surveys have shown deviations in nutritional practices from international guidelines during bone marrow transplant (BMT). Guidelines recommend enteral nutrition first-line and nasogastric tub...

TMSF-Net: Multi-series fusion network with treeconnect for colorectal tumor segmentation.

Jan 10, 2022

Colorectal tumors are common clinical diseases. Automatic segmentation of colorectal tumors captured in computed tomography (CT) images can provide numerous possibilities for computer-assisted treatme...

The MICRO-Lift: A Ligaments-Based Anatomic Technique for Lower Face and Neck Rejuvenation Using Bipolar Radiofrequency.

Jan 10, 2022

The aim of this paper is to present the results of a new technique for lower face and neck rejuvenation named the MICRO-lift (Minimally Invasive, Combined Radiofrequency, Outpatient lift). This techni...

Analysis of cannabidiol (CBD) and THC in nonprescription consumer products: Implications for patients and practitioners.

Jan 10, 2022

Cannabidiol products remains largely unregulated in the US. Unlike the Rx formulation of CBD [Epidiolex], little information is available regarding labeling accuracy (does the product contain what the...

Black race is independently associated with underutilization of preoperative chemotherapy in clinical stage T2 or higher gastric adenocarcinoma.

Jan 10, 2022

Consensus guidelines recommend for perioperative chemotherapy and surgery for patients with clinical stage (cT) T2 or greater gastric adenocarcinoma. We compared adherence to guidelines in these patie...

Drain use in pancreatic surgery: Results from an international survey among experts in the field.

Jan 10, 2022

Drain use in pancreatic surgery remains controversial. This survey sought to evaluate habits, experiences, and opinions of experts in the field on the use of drains to provide interesting insights for...

Surgery For Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer to Improve Survival Rates.

Jan 05, 2022

Overall survival (OS) for advanced-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (IIIA-IV) is highly variable, and retrospective data reveal that patients who get therapeutic intent pulmonary resection h...

The Vasoactive-Ventilation-Renal Score Prediction of the Amount of Time for Congenital Heart Disease.

Jan 04, 2022

Researchers wanted to see if the vasoactive-ventilation-renal score might be used to predict prognosis in individuals recovering from congenital heart surgery. They also wanted to determine when the b...

Pre- and Minimally Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma Surgery

Jan 04, 2022

The pre-and minimally invasive types of lung cancer are adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA). The purpose of the study was to look into the safety and survival outc...

The Status of Open Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

Jan 04, 2022

This study used the Japan Cardiovascular Database to describe the clinical results of open surgery for acute aortic dissection. The Japan Cardiovascular Database recorded 29,486 patients with acute ao...

TG02, a Multikinase Inhibitor, Targets Cyclin-Dependent Kinases in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Cancers

Jan 04, 2022

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) are aggressive juvenile brain tumors with no current treatment options and a 12- to 18-month median survival rate. Previously, cyclin D1 and enhancer of zeste...

Pediatric Neurosurgery's Semi-Sitting Position

Jan 03, 2022

The researchers wanted to look into the benefits and drawbacks of employing the semi-sitting posture in pediatric neurosurgery, with a particular focus on morbidity and surgical feasibility. They cond...

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