Abstract Objective Extended curettage with adjuvants of giant cell tumors of bone is associated with a lower rate of recurrence of the tumor while preserving the adjacent joint. The present study was conducted to estimate the recurrence rate and functional outcome after using argon beam as an adjuvant f...
Abstract Background: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer and is associated with a high lethality rate. Treatment is multidisciplinary, and neoadjuvant chemoradiation is recommended in locally advanced rectal cancer. About 15% of patients answer favorably to neoadjuvant chemoradia...
ABSTRACT Purpose Standard of care for locally advanced rectal cancer is neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery. This study identified predictive factors for tumour response in our series. Patients and methods Between January 2005 and December 2018, 292 patients with locally advanced rectal c...
Abstract Background: Rectal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors of gastrointestinal tract. Combining chemotherapy with radiotherapy has a sound effect on its management. Objectives: Assessment the patterns of characterizations of rectal cancer. Evaluation of the efficacy, and long-term su...
RESUMEN Introducción: El carcinoma ameloblástico es una entidad rara que surge como una neoplasia primaria o a partir de un ameloblastoma preexistente. El colgajo de músculo temporal es una opción terapéutica frecuentemente empleada para la reconstrucción del defecto resultante luego de la exére...
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial malignant solid tumor that occurs during childhood. It arises from primitive cells and is seen in the adrenal medulla and sympathetic ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system. CASE REPORT: We present a rare case of a 40-year-old man who...
ABSTRACT Background: The treatment of advanced gastric cancer with curative intent is essentially surgical and chemoradiotherapy is indicated as neo or adjuvant to control the disease and prolong survival. Aim: To assess the survival of patients undergoing subtotal or total gastrectomy with D2 lymphade...
Abstract Introduction Critical weight loss is defined as an unintentional weight loss of ≥ 5% at 1 month or ≥ 10% at 6 months from the start of treatment. Critical weight loss leads to deterioration of the immune function and reduced tolerance to treatment (surgery ± radiochemotherapy) as w...
Carcinoma de Células Escamosas/complicaciones,
Neoplasias de la Boca/complicaciones,
Pérdida de Peso,
Carcinoma de Células Escamosas/terapia,
Neoplasias de la Boca/terapia,
Quimioradioterapia Adyuvante,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Disección del Cuello,
Dieta,
Nutrición Enteral,
Desnutrición/etiología,
Factores de Riesgo
Introducción: La cirugía para el cáncer de colorrectal consiste en la resección en bloque del tumor y de ≥12 ganglios linfáticos regionales, debe incluir la ligadura alta del vaso principal del segmento. Este conjunto de técnicas pueden ser realizadas por vía laparoscópica y el objetivo del pre...
Objective: To assess whether extended time intervals (8-12, 13-20 and >20 weeks) between the end of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery affect overall survival, disease-free survival. Materials and methods: Retrospective study in 120 patients with rectal adenocarcinoma without evidence of metastasi...
Adenocarcinoma/terapia,
Antimetabolitos Antineoplásicos/administración & dosificación,
Capecitabina/administración & dosificación,
Quimioradioterapia AdyuvanteMétodos,
Terapia NeoadyuvanteMétodos,
Neoplasias del Recto/terapia,
Recto/cirugía,
Adenocarcinoma/mortalidad,
Antimetabolitos Antineoplásicos/uso terapéutico,
Capecitabina/uso terapéutico,
Esquema de Medicación,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Neoplasias del Recto/mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Análisis de Supervivencia,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento