Impact of chronic kidney diseas ...
Background Stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is an established means of predicting cardiovascular events and is suitable in chronic kidney d ...
Anxiety and depression in women ...
To investigate high-anxiety and depression in women and men from early pregnancy to 3-months postpartum, 260 Portuguese couples (N=520) filled in th ...
Primary care physician’s attitu ...
Little is known about the practices of primary care physicians regarding the prescribing of antidepressants during pregnancy. An anonymous survey wa ...
Signaling mechanism of cell adh ...
Metastasis is responsible for the majority of breast cancer-related deaths. The metastatic spread of cancer cells is a complicated process that requ ...
Clinical application of shear w ...
Shear wave elastography (SWE) is an emerging technique which can obtain quantitative elasticity values in breast disease. We therefore evaluated the ...
Comparison of different approac ...
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) testing is an essential part of pathological assessment in breast cancer patients, as HER2 provides ...
Comparison of the prognostic an ...
The Oncotype DX Recurrence Score (RS) is a validated genomic predictor of outcome and response to adjuvant chemotherapy in ER-positive breast canc ...
Breast cancer as heterogeneous ...
The observed bimodal patterns of breast cancer incidence in the U.S. suggested that breast cancer may be viewed as more than one biological entity. ...
The role of polymorphisms in ci ...
Disruption of the circadian rhythm or biological clock, which is regulated by a number of clock genes, including circadian locomotor output cycles k ...
Lack of association between HER ...
Epidemiological studies have investigated the association between HER2 codon 655 polymorphism and breast cancer susceptibility. However, the results ...
Expression of IGF1R in normal b ...
The growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis plays an essential role in the growth and development of the mammary gland. IGF1 and IG ...
Failure of ovarian ablation wit ...
To report an unanticipated pregnancy during ovarian ablation treatment with goserelin (10.8 mg SC every 12 weeks) in a 26-year old female with breas ...
LFA-1 gene polymorphisms are as ...
The infiltrative duct carcinoma (IDC) is the most common malignant breast cancer in females and genetic factors appear to play a significant role in ...
MiR-28 regulates Nrf2 expressio ...
NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an important transcription factor involved in antioxidant response. Nrf2 binds antioxidant response elements (ARE) ...
Breast cancer risk among women ...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women worldwide. Studies in industrialised countries identified age at menarche, age at first full ...
Ductal carcinoma in situ with i ...
We report here a quite rare case of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) with isolated tumor cells in the sentinel lymph node in a 17-year-old adolescent ...
High safety profile and activit ...
Visceral metastases of breast cancer have been commonly treated with ‘‘aggressive’’ anthracyclines/taxanes- based chemotherapy. In contrast, this ca ...
Oncoplastic surgery in a Japane ...
We report the results of oncoplastic surgery in a Japanese patient with early breast cancer. Her breasts were ptotic, and her lesion was considered ...
How to improve the immunogenici ...
Chemotherapy or radiotherapy could induce various tumor cell death modalities, releasing tumorderived antigen as well as danger signals that could e ...
The Role of Stent-Grafts in the ...
Stent graft has resulted in major advances in the treatment of trauma patients with blunt traumatic aortic injury (TAI) and has become the preferred ...
Prognosis of thyroid function a ...
Identify criteria and create a risk scoring system to predict hypothyroidism after hemithyroidectomy. We have retrospectively studied 216 cases of pa ...
Cutaneous yeast microflora in p ...
The skin of persons with atopic dermatitis (AD) is very susceptible to cutaneous infection, and some yeast species may also aggravate AD. The total y ...
Children with tethered cord syn ...
Purpose The term “tethered cord syndrome” (TCS) illustrates, according to the literature, both a separate diagnosis, as well as a combination of sym ...
Expression and significance of ...
HER receptor family plays an important role in normal embryonic development and is involved in pathogenesis and progression of some types of cancer. ...
A case of intraductal papillary ...
We report a case of main pancreatic duct (MPD)-type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas (IPMNs), in whom diagnostic imaging mo ...