Gastric Malignancies

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Gastric Malignancies

Andrea Valeri, Carlo Bergamini, Ferdinando Agresta and Jacopo Martellucci (eds.)What’s New in Surgical OncologyA Guide for Surgeons in Training and Medical/Radiation Oncologists10.1007/978-88-470-5310-6_2 © Springer-Verlag Italia 2013 2. Gastric Malignancies Domenico Garcea2, Andrea Rinnovati1 and Paolo Morgagni2   (1) General Surgery Unit,…

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Surgical Emergencies in Cancer Patients

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Surgical Emergencies in Cancer Patients

17. Valle M, Federici O, Garofalo A (2012) Patient selection for cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, and role of laparoscopy in diagnosis, staging, and treatment. Surg Oncol Clin N…

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Esophageal Cancer

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Esophageal Cancer

   n. Compl Pulm Anast M Morita [36] Surgery alone 253 24,5% 9,9% 13% 2,4% Preoperative CRT 197 40,1% 14,7% 23,4% 2,0% Salvage surgery 27 59,3% 29,6% 37% 7,4% Miyata…

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Clinical Management of a Patient with a Locally Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Asymptomatic Slowly Progressing Distant Metastases

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Management of a Patient with a Locally Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Asymptomatic Slowly Progressing Distant Metastases

Fig. 40.1 Neck ultrasound of the left paratracheal lesion in April 1999, before the surgical excision, the histology of which demonstrated a medullary thyroid cancer local recurrence. (Panel a) Standard…

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A Patient with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Biochemical Evidence of Disease at Follow-Up Visits and Increasing Serum Tg Values at the Follow-Up Assessments

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on A Patient with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Biochemical Evidence of Disease at Follow-Up Visits and Increasing Serum Tg Values at the Follow-Up Assessments

Fig. 15.1 Changes in serum non-stimulated thyroglobulin levels in the patient, a 70-year-old Japanese woman. RAIT radioactive iodine treatment Fig. 15.2 November 2007 chest CT scan showing pulmonary metastases In…

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Timing and Extent of Surgery for a Pediatric Patient with Hereditary MTC and Positive Screening for the S891A RET Mutation

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Timing and Extent of Surgery for a Pediatric Patient with Hereditary MTC and Positive Screening for the S891A RET Mutation

Patient no., gender, age (years) Preoperative calcitonin (pg/mL) Extent of surgery Histopathology; pTNM Postoperative calcitonin (pg/mL) Basal Peak Basal Peak 1.1; f; 78 312 2634 TT, LND central and lateral…

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A Patient with an Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Progressive, Symptomatic Distant Metastases: When to Start Systemic Therapy

Feb 18, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on A Patient with an Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Progressive, Symptomatic Distant Metastases: When to Start Systemic Therapy

Fig. 41.1 Serum calcitonin (Ct) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) during the years of follow-up of the patient: a more significant increase of both markers was observed just before the starting…

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