Management of recurrent cancer ...
In developing countries, cervical cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths in women, due in large part to lack of screening and patient educ ...
Angiogenesis and its modulation ...
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy in women. When detected early, this disease has a relatively good prognosis. However, ...
MAPKs activation in head and ne ...
Cancer of head and neck (HN) represents a diffused group of neoplasia; despite advances in clinical treatment its mortality rate has remained high, ...
Radiation-induced olfactory neu ...
Purpose Radiation-induced olfactory neuroblastoma (ONB) is an uncommon neoplasm that is generally associated with a poor prognosis. We describe a ne ...
Difficulties in the diagnosis o ...
Background Plexiform ameloblastoma is a rare and benign odontogenic tumor which may reach grotesque proportions affecting over a region of lower mol ...
Surgical Approach to Cubital Tu ...
Decompression of the ulnar nerve and removal of osteophytes and free bodies to improve function, to relieve symptoms, and to lessen signs of cubital ...
Subtrochanteric fractures after ...
Summary This paper reviews the evidence for an association between atypical subtrochanteric fractures and longterm bisphosphonate use. Clinical case ...
Secular trends in the incidence ...
Osteoporosis constitutes a major public health problem through its association with age-related fractures, most notably those of the proximal femur. ...
Interpretation and use of FRAX ...
Summary The introduction of the WHO FRAX® algorithms has facilitated the assessment of fracture risk on the basis of fracture probability. Its use i ...
Prevalence of vitamin D deficie ...
Summary Vitamin D status of nonwestern immigrants in Europe was poor. Vitamin D status of nonwestern populations in their countries of origin varied ...
Systematic review on interventi ...
This study aims to determine osteoporosis (OP) investigation and treatment within post-fracture initiatives conducted in fracture clinics and other ...
Plasma osteoprotegerin, arteria ...
Summary A high circulating osteoprotegerin (OPG) level may be a risk factor for vascular calcification and mortality in hemodialysis patients. OPG a ...
Sunlight and dietary contributi ...
Summary We assessed sunlight and dietary contributions to vitamin D status in British postmenopausal women. Our true longitudinal 25-hydroxyvitamin ...
Menopausal bone changes and inc ...
Summary The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rate of bone loss and incident fractures in women with diabetes mellitus (DM) across menopause ...
Physical activity in middle-age ...
Summary In a population-based case-control study, we demonstrate that middle-aged women who were active with walking or in different physical spare ...
Prevalence of risk factors for ...
Summary To determine the relationship between risk factors and use of DXA scans. Our study showed a relatively high use of DXA in low-risk women and ...
A team approach: implementing a ...
Summary The implementation of a multidisciplinary teambased model of care has led to significant increases in identification of patients with osteop ...
Evaluation of FRAX to character ...
Summary The UK FRAX model was evaluated retrospectively in Polish women assessed 11 years previously for fracture risk. Results were compared with f ...
Effect of vitamin D supplementa ...
Summary This systematic review demonstrates that vitamin D supplementation does not have a significant effect on muscle strength in vitamin D replet ...
Increasing age- and sex-specifi ...
Summary This study, characterising the incidence of hip fracture in Mexico, showed that age- and sex-specific rates increased between 2000 and 2006. ...
Oral bisphosphonates are associ ...
Summary In a study of 2005 institutionalized older people, use of oral bisphosphonates was associated with a 27% reduction in risk of death compared ...
Fall mechanisms, bone strength, ...
Summary Three modifiable factors of fall direction, poor bone strength, and depression were associated with an increased risk of hip fractures for e ...
Osteoporosis in men: the value ...
Summary Evaluation of 234 men referred for osteoporosis found many with undiagnosed secondary causes and multiple unrecognized risk factors. Introd ...
Effects of risedronate on bone ...
Summary Aminobisphosphonates promote osteoblastogenesis while inhibiting adipogenesis in vitro. Their effect on adipogenesis in vivo remains unknown ...
Premature T cell senescence in ...
Summary Presently the relationship between CD28, biological marker of senescence, and ovariectomy is not well understood. We show that ovariectomy l ...