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Pancreatic response to crystalloid resuscitation in experimental pancreatitis
(Elsevier, 1987-11)
Restoration and maintenance of intravascular volume is crucial in acute pancreatitis to prevent hypotension and ensure normal organ perfusion. This study evaluated the hemodynamic and metabolic effects of adequate versus ...
Cryoablation for breast cancer: No need to turn a cold shoulder
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-05-01)
No Abstract.
Increasing the pool of academically oriented African-American medical and surgical oncologists
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-01-01)
BACKGROUND In the United States, breast cancer mortality rates are significantly higher among African-American women than among women of other ethnic backgrounds. Research efforts to evaluate the socioeconomic, environmental, ...
Diagnostic Dilemma of Small Incidentally Discovered Adrenal Masses: Role for 131 I-6β-Iodomethyl-norcholesterol Scintigraphy
(Springer-Verlag; by the Société Internationale de Chirugie, 1997-01)
The surgical treatment of substernal goiter
(Elsevier, 1994-09)
Substernal goiter remains a common consideration in the differential diagnosis of a mediastinal mass. Given the potential for serious goiter-related complications as well as the inability to rule out associated malignancy, ...
Trends in Utilization of Adrenalectomy in the United States: Have Indications Changed?
(Springer-Verlag; Springer, 2004-11)
Minimally invasive approaches have dramatically reduced morbidity associated with adrenalectomy. There has been concern that an increased frequency of adrenal imaging along with the advantages of less morbidity could ...
Preoperative idoxuridine and radiation for large soft tissue sarcomas: Clinical results with five-year follow-up
(Springer-Verlag; The Society of Surgical Oncology, Inc., 1998-03)
Background: Local control remains an important issue in the management of large soft tissue sarcomas. Radiation is the main adjuvant to surgery for local therapy of sarcomas, but it requires relatively high doses, hitherto ...
Management of acute hypercortisolism
(Springer-Verlag; Société Internationale de Chirurgie, 1982-11)
An occasional patient with Cushing's syndrome may require urgent management primarily because the chronic ravages of hypercortisolism have caused the patient to be in a precarious metabolic condition. The side effects of ...
Clinical and Radiologic Assessments to Predict Breast Cancer Pathologic Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer, 2005-08)
To prospectively compare the ability of clinical examination, mammography, vascularity-sensitive ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine pathologic complete response (CR) in breast cancer patients ...
RhoC-GTPase is a Novel Tissue Biomarker Associated with Biologically Aggressive Carcinomas of the Breast
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer, 2005-09)
Background. There is a need for reliable predictors of breast cancer aggressiveness that will further refine the staging classification and help guide the implementation of novel therapies. We have identified RhoC as being ...