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Asociación entre índice de masa corporal y agresividad del carcinoma papilar de tiroides
Association between body mass index and aggressiveness of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Medicina (B.Aires); 78 (3), 2018
El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar la asociación del índice de masa corporal (IMC) con las características clínico-patológicas y la recurrencia del carcinoma papilar de tiroides. La cohorte consistió en 208 pacientes con carcinoma papilar de tiroides diagnosticado en 2003-2014, en Buenos Aires, Ar...

Neurofibroma cervicodorsal en una niña con neurofibromatosis tipo 1

La neurofibromatosis es el síndrome neurocutáneo más frecuente, una enfermedad hereditaria con afectación multisistémica. Se distinguen tres formas clínicas de la enfermedad; la neurofibromatosis tipo 1 (NF-1) es la más frecuente. A las lesiones cutáneas, presentes en la mayoría de los casos, se...

Comparative differences between T1a/b and T1e/m as substages in T1 urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the prognostic value of the depth of lamina propria invasion in patients with T1 bladder cancer and to display comparative differences between the T1a/b and T1e/m substaging systems. Patients and Methods This study included 106 patients with primary stage T1 urothelial bl...

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) as salvage therapy for radio-recurrent prostate cancer: predictors of disease response

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Background Some men with localized radio-recurrent prostate cancer may benefit from salvage high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). Herein, we describe oncologic outcomes and predictors of disease response after salvage whole gland HIFU from our prospective cohort. Materials and Methods Pati...

Segunda cirugía conservadora ante una recidiva local del cáncer de mama

Rev. argent. mastología; 37 (134), 2018
Introducción La mastectomía es el tratamiento estándar de la recidiva local (rl) luego de un tratamiento conservador por cáncer de mama. Para algunos centros, una segunda cirugía conservadora es una opción para un subgrupo de pacientes. Objetivos Identificar alguna variable que nos permita realizar...

Riesgo de recurrencia en cáncer diferenciado de tiroides: escala MINSAL

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (3), 2018
Background: Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is generally associated with a favorable prognosis. Its treatment requires surgery, selective use of radioiodine and levothyroxine, and its intensity must be adjusted to the initial risks of mortality and recurrence. Aim: To validate the risk of recurrence...

Impact of body mass index on survival outcome in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

Abstract Introduction Increased body mass index is known to be associated with the high prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancers; however data on its impact on survival outcome after thyroidectomy and adjuvant therapy is scanty. Objective We aimed to evaluate the impact of body mass index on overal...

Impact of historic histopathologic sample review on the risk of recurrence in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

ABSTRACT Objective To compare the historic risk of recurrence (RR) and response to therapy to risk stratification estimated with historical pathology reports (HPRs) and contemporary re-review of the pathological slides in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Subjects and methods Out of 21...

Clinical outcomes of low and intermediate risk differentiated thyroid cancer patients treated with 30mCi for ablation or without radioactive iodine therapy

ABSTRACT Objective To retrospectively evaluate the outcomes of patients with low and intermediate risk thyroid carcinoma treated with total thyroidectomy (TT) and who did not undergo radioiodine remnant ablation (RRA) and to compare them to patients receiving low dose of iodine (30 mCi). Subjects and m...

Evaluación de la recurrencia de tumores musculoesqueléticos mediante gammagrafía complementada con SPECT/CT con talio-201 en población pediátrica

Resumen Introducción: Los estudios de imagen, como la tomografía simple y contrastada, son la primera aproximación diagnóstica para detectar la recurrencia de tumores musculoesqueléticos. El objetivo de este estudio retrospectivo fue demostrar la utilidad de la gammagrafía acoplada a tomografía ...