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Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of renal pelvis in solitary pelvic kidney
(Elsevier, 1993-03)
Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis is a rare tumor. We report the case of a fifty-three-year-old man with this unusual cancer and review the literature. Usual features of this tumor include long duration of symptoms, ...
College Students' Perceptions of Emergency Contraception Provision
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2008-01-01)
ABSTRACT Background and objective: The authors examined college students' perceptions regarding emergency contraception (EC) provision in light of the then pending U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision about the ...
Changes in Health Status Experienced by Women with Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy-Induced Hypertensive Disorders
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2005-10-01)
Objective: To examine changes in health status among women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH). Methods: We examined perceived health status changes from the prepregnancy, as ...
Exponential Regression of CA 125 during Salvage Treatment of Ovarian Cancer with Taxol
(Elsevier, 1994-06)
The role of serum CA 125 in monitoring the response of epithelial ovarian cancer to treatment has been extensively investigated. The exponential regression curve [ln(CA 125) = i + s (days after initiation of treatment)] ...
Mitotic Rate and Younger Age Are Predictors of Sentinel Lymph Node Positivity: Lessons Learned From the Generation of a Probabilistic Model
(Springer-Verlag; The Society of Surgical Oncology, Inc., 2004-03)
Background: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy allows surgeons to identify patients with subclinical nodal involvement who may benefit from lymphadenectomy and, possibly, adjuvant therapy. Several factors have been variably, ...
Distribution of co-activators CBP and p300 during mouse oocyte and embryo development
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2006-07)
cAMP response element binding protein (CREB)-binding protein (CBP) and p300 are two structurally related transcriptional co-activators that activate expression of many eukaryotic genes. Current dogma would suggest that ...
Wide excision without radiation for desmoplastic melanoma
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-10-01)
BACKGROUND Adjuvant radiation has been proposed for the treatment of patients with desmoplastic melanoma, who reportedly have local recurrence rates as high as 40–60%. The authors investigated local recurrence rates at a ...
Regarding “Letter to the Editor: Misconceptions derived from the use of microtip catheters in tissue,” Fred Miyazaki (1996): Neurourol. Urodynam. 15:672 and “Author's Reply: Misconceptions derived from the use of microtip catheters in tissue,” P.E. Papa Petros (1996): Neurourol. Urodynam. 15:673
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997)
No abstract.
Cervical mucus sperm penetration in women on oral contraception or with an IUD
(Elsevier, 1971-03)
Penetration of cervical mucus by spermatozoa was observed in cycling and infertile women, in women on sequential or combination oral contraceptive medication, and in women with an IUD .Sperm penetration of cervical mucus ...
Computed tomography in staging of patients with melanoma metastatic to the regional nodes
(Springer-Verlag; The Society of Surgical Oncology, Inc., 1997-07)
Background: This study addresses the yield and clinical impact of computed tomography (CT) imaging in otherwise asymptomatic patients with stage III melanoma metastatic to the regional nodes.