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14-3-3zeta overexpression defines high risk for breast cancer recurrence and promotes cancer cell survival.

scientific article published on 24 March 2009

14-3-3ζ turns TGF-β's function from tumor suppressor to metastasis promoter in breast cancer by contextual changes of Smad partners from p53 to Gli2

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A phase 1 study of weekly everolimus (RAD001) in combination with docetaxel in patients with metastatic breast cancer

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

A pilot study evaluating predictors of postoperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery: Physiological capacity compared with the ASA physical status classification system.

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A retrospective cohort study of correlates of response to pharmacologic therapy for hyperlipidemia in members of a managed care organization

scientific article published on November 2003

Accuracy and sensitivity of computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of pulmonary hilar lymph nodes

scientific article published in April 2010

Accuracy of reporting current medications by cancer patients presenting to an emergency center.

scientific article published on 20 October 2009

Acute and Short-term Toxic Effects of Conventionally Fractionated vs Hypofractionated Whole-Breast Irradiation: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Addressing Confounders in Retrospective Studies

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

Air travel after biopsy-related pneumothorax: is it safe to fly?

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

An injectable nanoparticle generator enhances delivery of cancer therapeutics.

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

An open-label, phase 2 trial of RPI.4610 (Angiozyme) in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Analysis of the Implementation of Telehealth Visits for Care of Patients With Cancer in Houston During the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Association of activated transcription factor nuclear factor kappab with chemoradiation resistance and poor outcome in esophageal carcinoma

scientific article published on 9 January 2006

Automating and simplifying the SOFA score in critically ill patients with cancer

scientific article published on March 2010

Biomarker validation: common data analysis concerns

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Bronchial artery embolization for the management of hemoptysis in oncology patients: utility and prognostic factors.

scientific article published on 05 May 2009

Building a Better Box: Developing Reliable Models

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Cell-free DNA as a molecular tool for monitoring disease progression and response to therapy in breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Correlating mammographic and pathologic findings in clinical decision support using natural language processing and data mining methods

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Cross-validation of a Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score-based model to predict mortality in patients with cancer admitted to the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 2 July 2012

Cross-validation of a modified score to predict mortality in cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Cryoablation of Bone Metastases from Renal Cell Carcinoma for Local Tumor Control

scientific article published in November 2017

Cyclin D1 guanine/adenine 870 polymorphism with altered protein expression is associated with genomic instability and aggressive clinical biology of esophageal adenocarcinoma.

scientific article published on February 2007

Decreased expression of gene cluster at chromosome 1q21 defines molecular subgroups of chemoradiotherapy response in esophageal cancers

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Development of a predictive model for 6 month survival in patients with venous thromboembolism and solid malignancy requiring IVC filter placement.

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Development of an Electroporation and Nanoparticle-based Therapeutic Platform for Bone Metastases.

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Effects of Near-infrared Laser Irradiation of Biodegradable Microspheres Containing Hollow Gold Nanospheres and Paclitaxel Administered Intraarterially in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Effects of obesity on transcriptomic changes and cancer hallmarks in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer

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Efficacy of a Self-expanding Tract Sealant Device in the Reduction of Pneumothorax and Chest Tube Placement Rates After Percutaneous Lung Biopsy: A Matched Controlled Study Using Propensity Score Analysis.

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Evaluation of liver fibrosis and hepatic venous pressure gradient with MR elastography in a novel swine model of cirrhosis

scientific article published on 07 November 2013

Fatigue and its risk factors in cancer patients who seek emergency care

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Feasibility of image-guided transthoracic core-needle biopsy in the BATTLE lung trial

scientific article published on April 2013

Gastroduodenal artery recanalization after transcatheter fibered coil embolization for prevention of hepaticoenteric flow: incidence and predisposing technical factors in 142 patients

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HN1L Promotes Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Stem Cells through LEPR-STAT3 Pathway

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Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization for imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

scientific article published in December 2009

Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization in the management of patients with large-volume liver metastases

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Hepatic arterial embolization with doxorubicin-loaded superabsorbent polymer microspheres in a rabbit liver tumor model.

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Hepatic artery chemoembolization for 110 gastrointestinal stromal tumors: response, survival, and prognostic factors

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Hepatic artery chemoembolization in patients with ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver: response, survival, and prognostic factors

scientific article published in October 2010

Hepatocellular carcinomas within the Milan criteria: predictors of histologic necrosis after drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Higher mortality in men from COVID19 infection-understanding the factors that drive the differences between the biological sexes

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

How accurately can the peak skin dose in fluoroscopy be determined using indirect dose metrics?

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Image-guided drainage of pericardial effusions in oncology patients

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Immediate versus delayed repair of partial mastectomy defects in breast conservation.

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Impact of C-arm CT on hepatic arterial interventions for hepatic malignancies.

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Impact of an inferior vena cava filter retrieval algorithm on filter retrieval rates in a cancer population

scientific article published in September 2017

Impact of cyclin D1 A870G polymorphism in esophageal adenocarcinoma tumorigenesis

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Impact of sentinel lymph node biopsy on the evolution of breast reconstruction

scientific article published in October 2006

Irreversible Electroporation in the Epidural Space of the Porcine Spine: Effects on Adjacent Structures

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Irreversible electroporation of the lumbar vertebrae in a porcine model: is there clinical-pathologic evidence of neural toxicity?

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Isolated limb infusion with cytotoxic agents: a simplified approach for venous access

scientific article published in January 2010

JOURNAL CLUB: Standardizing CT-Guided Biopsy Procedures: Patient Dose and Image Noise

scientific article published on October 2015

Leukapheresis reduces 4-week mortality in acute myeloid leukemia patients with hyperleukocytosis - a retrospective study from a tertiary center

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Long-term complications of platinum-based chemotherapy in testicular cancer survivors

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Low-, medium- and high-dose steroids with or without aminocaproic acid in adult hematopoietic SCT patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

Lymphadenectomy for isolated lymph node metastasis from extremity soft-tissue sarcomas

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Managed care insurance and use of higher-mortality hospitals

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Meta-analyses of colorectal cancer risk factors.

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Metformin and thiazolidinediones are associated with improved breast cancer-specific survival of diabetic women with HER2+ breast cancer.

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Metrics of cellular and vascular infiltration of human acellular dermal matrix in ventral hernia repairs

scientific article published in April 2012

MicroRNA-196a targets annexin A1: a microRNA-mediated mechanism of annexin A1 downregulation in cancers.

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Multicenter retrospective analysis of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) with high-level microsatellite instability (MSI-H).

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Multiple Renal Artery Pseudoaneurysms in Patients Undergoing Renal Artery Embolization Following Partial Nephrectomy: Correlation with RENAL Nephrometry Scores.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Neuromuscular monitoring and postoperative residual curarisation: a meta-analysis.

scientific article published on March 2007

Ongoing provision of individual clinician performance data improves practice behavior

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Outcomes and cost of outpatient or inpatient management of 712 patients with febrile neutropenia

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Partial splenic embolization for cancer patients with thrombocytopenia requiring systemic chemotherapy

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Percutaneous image-guided splenic biopsy in the oncology patient: an audit of 156 consecutive cases

scientific article published in January 2008

Percutaneous intraportal application of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells using a balloon occlusion catheter in a porcine model of liver fibrosis

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Performance and prognostic utility of the 92-gene assay in the molecular subclassification of ampullary adenocarcinoma

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Peritoneal washing cytologic analysis of ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential to detect peritoneal implants and predict clinical outcome

scientific article published on July 23, 2012

Phase I trial of exemestane in combination with metformin and rosiglitazone in nondiabetic obese postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer

scientific article published on 28 September 2012

Phase I/II study of azacitidine and capecitabine/oxaliplatin (CAPOX) in refractory CIMP-high metastatic colorectal cancer: evaluation of circulating methylated vimentin

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Phase I/II study of trastuzumab in combination with everolimus (RAD001) in patients with HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer who progressed on trastuzumab-based therapy.

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Practical guidelines for repair of partial mastectomy defects using the breast reduction technique in patients undergoing breast conservation therapy

scientific article published in December 2007

Predictive performance of three multivariate difficult tracheal intubation models: a double-blind, case-controlled study

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Preoperative embolization of spinal tumors: variables affecting intraoperative blood loss after embolization

scientific article published on 27 August 2012

Pretherapy nuclear factor-kappaB status, chemoradiation resistance, and metastatic progression in esophageal carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Prognosis for patients with metastatic breast cancer who achieve a no-evidence-of-disease status after systemic or local therapy

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Rabbit hepatic arterial anatomy variations: implications on experimental design.

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Response, survival, and prognostic factors after hepatic arterial chemoembolization in patients with liver metastases from cutaneous melanoma

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Retrospective analysis of systemic chemotherapy and total parenteral nutrition for the treatment of malignant small bowel obstruction

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Role of RPL39 in Metaplastic Breast Cancer.

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Safety and diagnostic accuracy of percutaneous biopsy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma.

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Serum CD44 levels and overall survival in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

Survival differences among women with de novo stage IV and relapsed breast cancer

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Targeting mammalian target of rapamycin synergistically enhances chemotherapy-induced cytotoxicity in breast cancer cells

scientific article published in October 2004

The Effect of Needle Gauge on the Risk of Pneumothorax and Chest Tube Placement After Percutaneous Computed Tomographic (CT)-Guided Lung Biopsy

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

The autophagy inhibitor chloroquine targets cancer stem cells in triple negative breast cancer by inducing mitochondrial damage and impairing DNA break repair.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

The effect of an anatomically classified procedure on antiemetic administration in the postanesthesia care unit

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

The impact on survival of thromboembolic phenomena occurring before and during protocol chemotherapy in patients with advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Transarterial versus transhepatic portal vein embolization to induce selective hepatic hypertrophy: a comparative study in swine.

scientific article published on January 2007

Tumor uptake of hollow gold nanospheres after intravenous and intra-arterial injection: PET/CT study in a rabbit VX2 liver cancer model.

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Two Decades of ICU Utilization and Hospital Outcomes in a Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Underreporting of Research Biopsies from Clinical Trials in Oncology

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Utility of Appendiceal Calcifications Detected on Computed Tomography as a Predictor for an Underlying Appendiceal Epithelial Neoplasm

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Validation of histomolecular classification utilizing histological subtype, MUC1, and CDX2 for prognostication of resected ampullary adenocarcinoma.

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Yttrium-90 resin microspheres as an adjunct to sorafenib in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 05 February 2016