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Original Source: Tumor focality in prostate cancer: implications for focal therapy.
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in focal treatment for prostate cancer. Although widely used for the treatment of tumors of the breast and kidney, focal treatment for prostate cancer remains a controversial area. Criticism of focal prostate therapy has been based on the fact that prostate cancer is a multifocal disease. Until now, little attention has been paid to distinguishing between men with unifocal and those with multifocal disease because such information has little clinical releva...
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A tumor or tumour is the name for a neoplasm or a solid lesion formed by an abnormal growth of cells (termed neoplastic) which looks like a swelling. Tumor is not synonymous with cancer. A tumor can...
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What should clinicians know about the new Berlin definition of ARDS vs the older American-European Consensus Conference definition? Medscape Critical Care
Definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
To the Editor: The ARDS Definition Task Force presented a consensus draft definition developed by a panel of experts. They proposed 3 categories of ARDS based on degree of hypoxemia and, using a large...
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New Definition of Myocardial Infarction Puts Biomarkers Front and Center
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European commission pulls back on new nano regulations
Last year the European Commission (EC) was eager to show its proactive approach to regulating nanomaterials when—after a protracted process–the Commission arrived at a definition for nanomater...
Third universal definition of myocardial infarction to be presented at ESC Congress 2012
A new definition of heart attack will be presented at the ESC Congress 2012. The third universal definition of myocardial infarction (MI) clarifies the controversial area of procedural related MI and...
Third Universal Definition of MI Is a Charm
An updated definition of MI issued by an international group of experts specifies the troponin levels that are associated with acute MI after CABG, PCI, or stent thrombosis. Heartwire
Researchers discover novel mechanism of tumor hypoxia
An article published recently in Tumor Microenvironment and Therapy - an open access journal by Versita, defines a novel mechanism of tumor hypoxia induced by the longitudinal gradient of residual oxy...
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INTRODUCTION. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of tumor focality on positive surgical margins (PSM) after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS. Ninety-five...
Tumor focality in prostate cancer: implications for focal therapy.
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in focal treatment for prostate cancer. Although widely used for the treatment of tumors of the breast and kidney, focal treatment for prostate cance...
To study the staging accuracy of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients showing unilateral low-risk cancer on prostate biopsy. A total of 58 consecutive patients with low-risk ca...
Definition of Postprandial Lipaemi.
At the present time, there is no widely agreed definition of postprandial lipaemia (PPL). This lack of a shared definition limits the identification and treatment of patients with exaggerated PPL as w...
Optimized multi-electrode stimulation increases focality and intensity at target.
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) provides a non-invasive tool to elicit neuromodulation by delivering current through electrodes placed on the scalp. The present clinical paradigm uses t...
