Response to hypomethylating agents improves long-term outcomes for lower-risk patients with myelodysplastic syndrome in case-matched cohorts
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DOI: 10.1007/s00277-018-3458-7
Abstract: Predictive factors for initiating hypomethylating agents’ (HMAs) treatment and the survival benefit of HMAs for lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (LR-MDS) are still unknown. This study evaluated the factors affecting the use of HMAs and compared long-term… read more here.
Keywords: case matched; risk; lower risk; matched cohorts ... See more keywords
Comparison of estimated treatment effects between randomized controlled trials, case-matched, and cohort studies on laparoscopic versus open distal gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-022-02454-3
Abstract: In actual surgical research, case-matched studies are frequently conducted as an alternative to randomized controlled trials (RCTs). However, it is still unclear what differences there are between RCTs and case-matched studies in upper gastrointestinal surgery,… read more here.
Keywords: controlled trials; estimated treatment; treatment effects; case matched ... See more keywords
Is nasopharyngeal carcinoma in young patients a distinct clinical entity? A single-institution case matched analysis in the era of intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104779
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare the treatment outcomes between young and adult patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). MATERIALS AND METHODS We conducted a retrospective case-matched analysis of all patients with non-metastatic… read more here.
Keywords: case matched; matched analysis; young patients; analysis ... See more keywords
Adjuvant chemotherapy for resected duodenal adenocarcinoma: a case-matched analysis in nation wide cohort.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2022.2092961
Abstract: BackgroundDuodenal adenocarcinoma (DA) is a rare tumor for which survival data on adjuvant chemotherapy in patients after surgical treatment are unclear. This case-matched study in a nationwide cohort aims to investigate the benefit of adjuvant… read more here.
Keywords: adjuvant chemotherapy; case matched; cohort; adenocarcinoma ... See more keywords
Psychosocial distress of adolescent and young adults with cancer at diagnosis: A case-matched retrospective cohort of 2045 patients in British Columbia
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DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz265.055
Abstract: Abstract Background Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer represent a unique demographic with distinctive developmental and psychosocial pressures. We sought to understand the baseline psychosocial needs of AYAs compared to case matched older adults… read more here.
Keywords: case matched; diagnosis; case; cancer ... See more keywords
A case matched study examining the reliability of using ImPACT to assess effects of multiple concussions
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DOI: 10.1186/s40359-017-0184-1
Abstract: BackgroundApproximately 3.8 million sport and recreational concussions occur per year, creating a need for accurate diagnosis and management of concussions. Researchers and clinicians are exploring the potential dose-response cumulative effects of concussive injuries using computerized… read more here.
Keywords: case matched; matched study; multiple concussions; case ... See more keywords
Stentless vs. stented bioprosthesis for aortic valve replacement: A case matched comparison of long-term follow-up and subgroup analysis of patients with native valve endocarditis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191171
Abstract: Background Current retrospective evidence suggests similar clinical and superior hemodynamic outcomes of the Sorin Freedom Solo stentless aortic valve (SFS) (LivaNova PLC, London, UK) compared to the Carpentier Edwards Perimount stented aortic valve (CEP) (Edwards… read more here.
Keywords: case matched; sfs; valve endocarditis; aortic valve ... See more keywords
Empirical Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE) for Mandible Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated With Pencil-Beam-Scanning Proton Therapy (PBSPT): A Retrospective, Case-Matched Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.843175
Abstract: Purpose To retrospectively investigate empirical relative biological effectiveness (RBE) for mandible osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in head and neck (H&N) cancer patients treated with pencil-beam-scanning proton therapy (PBSPT). Methods We included 1,266 H&N cancer patients, of which,… read more here.
Keywords: rbe; cancer patients; patients treated; case matched ... See more keywords
A Case-Matched Analysis of Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Located in Posterosuperior Segments of the Liver According to Adaption of Developed Techniques
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58040543
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) for the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) located in posterosuperior (PS) segment is technically demanding, but has been overcome by accumulated experiences and technological improvements. We analyzed peri-and post-operative results… read more here.
Keywords: resection; case matched; group; matched analysis ... See more keywords