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Circulating tumor cells as a new and additional approach to follow-up patients with serous low-grade ovarian adenocarcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Appl. cancer res; 37 (), 2017
Background: Current methods for follow-up of Ovarian Cancer (OC) are widespread, especially with CA125, which, however, is not a perfect biomarker and thus further investigation for new methods of evaluation are warranted. The feasibility of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) in advanced OC was investigated ...

Síndrome de Horner secundario a adenocarcinoma primario de timo: reporte de caso
Horner’s syndrome secondary to thymic adenocarcinoma: Case report

Repert. med. cir; 26 (4), 2017
Objetivo: Describir el caso de un paciente con síndrome de Horner de causa inusual: adenocarcinoma primario de timo, quien acudió al servicio de consulta externa de oftalmología del Hospital de San José. Disen˜ o del estudio: Reporte de caso. Métodos: Se realizó una revisión de la literatura sobr...

¿Por qué no diagnosticamos el cáncer gástrico incipiente? ¿Cómo podemos mejorar?

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 28 (supl.1), 2017
Detection and treatment of gastric cancer (GC) in early stages is the most effective approach for improving prognosis. Patients with early gastric cancer (EGC), defined as a type of cancer affecting only mucosa and submucosa, has a good prognosis in the long-term, and if some criteria are met, endoscopic...

Câncer gástrico

Objetivos: Revisão do processo diagnóstico, estadiamento, conduta terapêutica e seguimento do paciente com câncer (CA) de estômago. Métodos: selecionados artigos relevantes dos últimos 5 anos sobre a terapêutica do CA gástrico. Resultados: Sintomas e achados no exame físico do paciente com CA d...

Cáncer colorrectal en Nuevo León: factores de riesgo, hallazgos clínicos y cambios en el desempeño físico de los pacientes a los 12 meses de postcirugía
Colorectal cancer in Nuevo León: risk factors, clinical findings and changes in physical performance of patients 12 months after surgery

Salud pública Méx; 58 (6), 2016

Detection value of free cancer cells in peritoneal washing in gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinics; 71 (12), 2016
Intraperitoneal free cancer cells in gastric adenocarcinoma are associated with a poor outcome. However, the true prognostic value of intraperitoneal free cancer cells is still unclear, leading to a lack of consensus in the management of gastric cancer. The aim of the present study is to perform a system...

Iris metastases from systemic cancer: a report of three cases

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT Ocular metastasis is relatively uncommon, with a reported incidence of approximately 8%, according to the results of autopsy evaluation. The majority of ocular metastases are located within the choroid, while metastatic tumors affecting the iris are rare. Metastatic tumors may manifest as stroma...

Morbilidad y mortalidad en 1028 duodenopancreatectomías cefálicas

Rev. argent. cir; 108 (4), 2016
Antecedentes: en las últmas décadas se han extendido las indicaciones de duodenopancreatectomía cefálica (DPC). Sin embargo, las series con más de 1000 DPC provienen de unos pocos centros de los Estados Unidos y Europa y ninguna de Latinoamérica. Objetivo: evaluar la morbilidad y mortalidad de 1028...

Rectal cancer survival in a Brazilian Cancer Reference Unit

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malign tumors in men and women all over the world. In spite of prevention advances in the last few years, worldwide incidence remains significant, about one million per year. Objectives: Evaluate rectal cancer survival in patients diagnosed and surgically trea...

Cáncer de colon con infiltración de pared abdominal y factores clínicos de mal pronóstico
Colon cancer with abdominal wall infiltration and clinical factors of poor prognosis

Medicina (B.Aires); 76 (6), 2016