... and tothe pattern of relapse occurrence(inside the first postoperative year or later).Chi-square test.was used to assess the influence of the per-centage of N2 lesions tothe length of the interval ... occurred in 26%, 70% and 4% patients respectively. Postoperative cancer relapse occurred in 27/35(77.1%) pts. inthe stage IIIA and in 21/40(52.55) pts inthe stage IIB. In none of four pts. inthe ... occurred in 26%, 70% and 4% patients respectively. Postoperative cancer relapse occurred in 27/35(77.1%) pts. inthe stageIIIA and in 21/40(52.5) pts inthe stage IIB. In none offour pts. in the...
... take the tumour motion into account.However, similar tothe reasoning given for the ITV to PTVmargin, a minimum margin of 3 mm should be used for the incorporation of the other uncertainties.Organs ... for purposes ofcontouring will begin at the level of the inferior aspect of the aortic arch (aorto-pulmonary window) and extendinferiorly tothe apex of the heart. The defined ipsilateral brachial ... proto-cols [17,18]. In order to facilitate the clinical use of these recommenda-tions, we divided the process of implementing high-doseradiotherapy into the following headings: CT scanningand...
... Serwatowski P, et al.: Phase III Study of Erlotinib in Combination With Cisplatin and Gemcitabine in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: The Tarceva Lung Cancer Investigation Trial. J Clin ... erlotinib in advanced non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC) patients (p) with mutations inthe tyrosine kinase (TK) domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). J Clin Oncol (Meeting ... of any cumulative toxicity inthe subgroup analy-sis. The rates of grade 3 and 4 toxicities inthe pemetrexedarm were low. Taking that into consideration, the differ-ence inthe deterioration...
... finding at the time ofpancreaticoduodenectomy in pancreatic carcinoma of the head and uncinate process is the invasion of the superior mesenteric ve in (SMV) or superior mesentericportal vein ... Christoph Seidlmayer3AbstractIntroduction: Tumors of the pancreatic head can infiltrate the superior mesenteric vein. In such cases, the deepveins of the lower limbs can serve as suitable autologous ... leading to functional venousreflux, thus underscoring the clinical utility of compres-sion stockings. These pathophysiologic features couldexplain why SFV harvest is so well to lerated in contrastto...
... disap-pointing since 80% of the current sales are tothe urban middle class rather than to the rural poor, the primary target of the original project. The size of the BOP market, like any other ... considering the BOP opportunity in India, Essilor first went to Indian opticians and tried to get them engaged inthe project. However, most of them rejected the idea, arguing that it was too costly, ... operations.Examining these three cases in- depth yields several interesting insights on the key success factors for BOP initiatives. The BOP literature is full of exhorta-tions calling for a “revolution” in...
... subcloned into the pCR II TAcloning vector (Invitrogen, San Diego, CA, USA) andsequenced. The nt sequences were determined by the dideoxy chain-termination method using a Dye TerminatorCycle ... relative tothe enzyme [38],were also found in all the snake enzymes. The uniquecysteine-rich-terminus and inserted Ser inthe Ca2+-bindingsite of amphibian DNases I [14], were not observed in the snake ... corres-ponding tothe nt sequences of the cDNA from positions28–48 and 867–885, respectively. The amplified fragmentwas ligated into the pcDNA3.1 (+) vector (Invitrogen) to construct the expression...
... CLAP witha phosphoprotein stain did not reveal phosphate additions to these proteins. Only lanes inthe gel containing the knownphosphoproteins ovalbumin, b-casein and pepsin gave areaction. Thus, ... of the fasciclin I domains in CLAP with selected proteins inthe protein database. The Conserved Domain Database of NCBI wasscreened with the protein coding sequence of clone 1 of CLAP and the ... the Fas I domains inthe protein compared with 10 other fasciclin I-containingproteins. The most highly conserved sequences (containing more than four amino acids) are boxed, and the number below...
... page 80, showing the problems of theme selection (including kinds of predicator theme, adjunct theme, subject theme, non - wh theme, wh. theme, etc); theme more clearly expressed inthe use of ... speakers of all the language communities) to understand the environment, to act on the others in it, and also to interpret the relevance of the first two purposes interims of the topics under ... behind rather greatly from the counter-part trainings inthe region and the world over, it has gradually made good of these shortcomings and has in fact filled the gap mentioned above in...
... impingement (despite their negativeMRI) or they were merely complaining of generalisedshoulder pain following their neck injury.Pain radiating from the neck tothe shoulder after whip-lash injuries ... pain following their neck injury as well ashaving four positive clinical tests as described above.If the injury was sustained in a Motor Vehicle Accident(MVA) the position of the patient in ... consideredwhen the individual was complaining of pain and aching to the neck inthe presence or absence of restriction ofneck movements secondary to a hyper flexion/extensioninjury caused by their recent...
... F2L-gfp. The F2L gene in VV strain WR (shaded arrow inthe top line) was replaced with the gfp gene driven by the synthetic E/L promoter (black arrow inthe bottom line). The resulting virus was des-ignated ... deamina-tion of cytosine and can result in A:T transition mutations in one of the nascent strands [1]. Minimizing the incorpo-ration of these bases and excising those that arise prevents the ... of these viruses, or are related to differences inthe animal models including route of infec-tion. In HSV, direct intracranial inoculation resulted in a10-fold reduction in virulence of the...
... OF FACTORING METHODS OF FACTORING Factoring for each limitFactoring for each timeCo-factoring 21. Motivation of the StudyCredit activity of the banks in general and of the join stock ... co-guarantee, the other guarantee types. The types of credit cards included domestic and international cards. The type of factoring included having recourse right or not. The factoring method included ... and that the State can intervene inthe economy through the state management tools and create an enabling environment to promote and ensure the market factor of stability, to maintain order...
... metastasistothe rectum. Findings inthe patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary and gastrointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older ... [7].ConclusionFindings inthe patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary an d gas-trointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older male ... was referred to our urology facilityafter experiencing severe weight loss (30 kg in 3months) and bleeding from the rectum, together withupper a bdominal pain and vomiting. Over the previousyear,...
... metastases involving unusual sites many years after resection of the primary tumor.Proton therapy was found to be effective in treating RCC metastasistothe ciliary body in settings in which othertreatment ... temsirolimus and interleukin-2 and intravitreal injections ofbevacizumab) shows that the red mass had grown. (d) SLE photograph delineates the mass-lens adhesions prior to proton beam radiotherapy.(e) ... that involved the ciliary body, brain, lungs, liver, and pancreas. The ciliary body mass continued to grow despite sys-temic treatment with temsirolimus (mammalian target ofrapamycin inhibitor)...
... Thin (3 mm) axial images were importedinto the ADAC Pinnacle planning system (ADAC Labora-tories, Milpitas, CA, USA). In this case, IMRT wasdesigned using an inverse-planning algorithm. The ... Photomicrograph of left parotid mass showing tumor cells of similar cytology tothe original temporal mass infiltrating the parotid gland. Ductal structures characteristic of eccrine porocarcinoma ... about the role of adjuvant therapy in managing eccrine porocarcinomas. Radiation therapy should be considered within a multidisciplinary approach in patients with primary or recurrent eccrine...