New approaches in breast cancer management: sentinel node biopsy and intraoperative radiotherapy [0.03%]
乳腺癌治疗的新方法：哨兵淋巴结活检和术中放疗
Mohammed R S Keshtgar,Dennis W Chicken,Jeffrey S Tobias
Mohammed R S Keshtgar
Breast cancer is presenting earlier, and treatment is becoming less invasive. We review two recent changes in the approach to management. Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a minimally invasive technique to identify the first draining lymph node...
The evolving role of proteomics in the early detection of breast cancer [0.03%]
蛋白质组学在乳腺癌早期检测中的作用及演变
Timothy M Pawlik,Henry M Kuerer
Timothy M Pawlik
There has been emerging interest in the examination of tumor protein expression (proteomics) as a means to identify novel diagnostic and therapeutic targets in women with breast cancer. Specifically, several investigators have examined biol...
W Al Sarakbi,Pedro F Escobar,Kefah Mokbel
W Al Sarakbi
Breast cancer remains the most common malignancy among women in the Western world. Mammography, which is currently the main screening modality for early detection, has a low positive predictive value of only 25%, especially in young women w...
Screening and diagnostic mammograms: why the gold standard does not shine more brightly [0.03%]
解读和诊断型乳腺摄影：为何“金标准”不再耀眼？
Arjun Sobti,Pamela Sobti,Louis G Keith
Arjun Sobti
The objective of this article was to evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of both screening and diagnostic mammograms. We looked at twenty seven studies found online with keywords: ...
Commentary: optimal adjuvant endocrine therapy of postmenopausal breast cancer [0.03%]
绝经后乳腺癌辅助内分泌治疗的选择
Giles Cunnick,Kefah Mokbel
Giles Cunnick
There is a growing body of evidence that the optimal adjuvant endocrine therapy for hormone-sensitive breast cancer in postmenopausal women should include an aromatase inhibitor. However, further research is required to establish the optima...
Complete failed fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection--analysis of 10 years' data [0.03%]
卵胞浆内单精子注射后完全受精失败的分析：为期十年的数据研究报告
Navid Esfandiari,Murid H Javed,Lynda Gotlieb et al.
Navid Esfandiari et al.
Objective: To investigate incidence and causes of complete failed fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in a tertiary care facility. ...
Carla-Joy Cumberbatch,Catherine Birndorf,Nehama Dresner
Carla-Joy Cumberbatch
The psychological adjustments of "normal" pregnancy are complex, and those of high-risk pregnancy are even more pronounced and severe. A pregnancy may be determined to be at high risk because of obstetric factors in previous pregnancies or ...
The obstetric performance of United Kingdom asylum seekers from Somalia: a case-control study and literature review [0.03%]
英国Somali寻求庇护者产妇保健案例对照研究及文献回顾
W Yoong,S Kolhe,Mahantesh Karoshi et al.
W Yoong et al.
Background: Little published research exists regarding obstetric performance of immigrant women in the United Kingdom. The aim of this study was to evaluate the obstetric performance and fetal outcomes of Somalian women w...
Cinna Toy Wohlmuth,Joslyn Gumbs,Jocelyn Quebral-Ivie
Cinna Toy Wohlmuth
Objective: To report an 8-year institutional experience in the use of the B-Lynch Suture for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Study design: ...
Technical description of the B-Lynch brace suture for treatment of massive postpartum hemorrhage and review of published cases [0.03%]
B-Lynch缝合术治疗产后大出血的技术细节及已报道病例的文献复习
Natalia Price,Christopher B-Lynch
Natalia Price
Massive uncontrolled hemorrhage after childbirth is a leading cause of the pregnancy-related death and resulting morbidity. Uterine atony is the most common cause (75-90%) of primary postpartum hemorrhage. When simple massage of the uterus ...