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Breast MRI most sensitive screening modality in high-risk patients [Classics Series]
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#VisualAbstract: Immunocompromised individuals may be at an increased risk of metastses with cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas
Click to read this study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
#VisualAbstract: Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with satellitosis or in-transit metastasis shows similar survival to node-positive disease
Click to read this study in JAMA Dermatology.
#VisualAbstract: Abiraterone acetate improves survival in high-risk non-metastatic prostate cancer compared to control
1. Abiraterone acetate plus standard treatment significantly increased length of metastasis-free survival in men with non-metastatic prostate cancer compared to ...
#VisualAbstract: 18-F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography offers a high negative predictive value for detection of cervical lymph node metastases
Click to read the study in JAMA Network Open.
Quick Take: Combined Surgery and Extensive Intraoperative Peritoneal Lavage vs Surgery Alone for Treatment of Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: The SEIPLUS Randomized Clinical Tria
Gastric cancer is typically treated with surgical resection followed by chemotherapy. Peritoneal metastasis, caused by direct cancer cell dissemination, is ...
Noninvasive imaging method detects and evaluates size of metastases
1. Dually injecting mice featuring lymph node cancer metastases with a non-targeted fluorescent antibody (noTRGT) and a cancer-targeted fluorescent antibody ...
Subtype of metastatic esophageal cancer not a contraindication to surgery
1. Supraclavicular lymph node (SCLN) positive patients with esophageal cancer, who were subsequently SCLN negative after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy, were not ...
Diffusion-weighted MRI sensitive for metastasis in pelvic lymph nodes
1.Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWMRI) was shown to be both sensitive and specific for identification of pelvic lymph node metastases ...
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