Effects of radiotherapy on the survival of patients with malignant spermatic cord tumors: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.5402
Abstract: Malignant spermatic cord tumors (SCT) are rare and currently, there is no consensus regarding the role of radiotherapy in their treatment. This study evaluated the effect of radiotherapy on the overall survival (OS) of patients… read more here.
Keywords: spermatic cord; malignant spermatic; patients malignant; cord tumors ... See more keywords
Cytological features of uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex‐cord tumors in liquid‐based cervical cytology: a potential pitfall. Report of a unique and rare case
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.24153
Abstract: Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex‐cord tumors (UTROSCTs) are rare uterine neoplasms of uncertain etiology that resemble the sex cord tumors of the ovary and display a combined sex cord, epithelial, and smooth muscle immunophenotype. Most… read more here.
Keywords: sex cord; cord tumors; cytology; uterine tumors ... See more keywords
Treatment patterns of children with spine and spinal cord tumors: national outcomes and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-017-3433-y
Abstract: BackgroundTumors of the spine in children are rare, and further clinical description is necessary.ObjectiveThis study investigated epidemiology, interventions, and outcomes of pediatric patients with spine and spinal cord tumors.MethodsThe National Inpatient Sample and Kids’ Inpatient… read more here.
Keywords: spine spinal; treatment; mortality; cord tumors ... See more keywords
Beyond Science: Effect of Marital Status and Socioeconomic Index on Outcomes of Spinal Cord Tumors: Analysis From a National Cancer Registry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.09.103
Abstract: BACKGROUND The effect of marital status and living arrangements on health through modified health behaviors and social networks has been well-established in reported studies, with many experts claiming a "protective" effect from married life for… read more here.
Keywords: status; effect marital; marital status; cord tumors ... See more keywords
Genomic Landscape of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors Suggests Distinct Genetic Origins Compared to Intracranial Histopathologic Counterparts
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_332
Abstract: Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) are a rare, heterogeneous group of neoplasms with limited treatment options and high rates of morbidity and mortality. Next-generation sequencing has revealed opportunities for targeted therapies of the intracranial counterparts… read more here.
Keywords: intramedullary spinal; cord tumors; mutations tumors; spinal cord ... See more keywords
Intradural Spinal Cord Tumors.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002032
Abstract: ntradural spinal cord tumors are classified on the basis I of their location in relation to the spinal cord parenchyma. Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) exist within the spinal cord, while extramedullary spinal cord tumors… read more here.
Keywords: nerve root; meningiomas; cord; cord tumors ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and management of spermatic cord tumors
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DOI: 10.1097/mou.0000000000000318
Abstract: Purpose of review Spermatic cord tumors (SCT) are very rare. The present review discusses the most recent literature regarding clinical presentation, pathological characteristics, diagnosis, and management of SCT. Recent findings Although the majority of SCT… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis management; management spermatic; cord tumors; spermatic cord ... See more keywords
Evidence of an Inherited Predisposition for Spinal Cord Tumors
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568217725717
Abstract: Study Design: Retrospective study. Objectives: To determine familial clustering of primary spinal cord tumors using a statewide genealogy database. Methods: The Utah Population Database (UPDB) was queried using ICD-Oncology (International Classification of Diseases for Oncology)… read more here.
Keywords: cord; predisposition; cord cancer; oncology ... See more keywords
Ex vivo classification of spinal cord tumors using autofluorescence spectroscopy and immunohistochemical indexes
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DOI: 10.1364/boe.9.004401
Abstract: Spinal cord tumors are complicated and infrequent, which poses a major challenge to surgeons during neurosurgery. Currently, the intraoperative identification of the tissues’ pathological properties is usually difficult for surgeons. This issue influences the decision-making… read more here.
Keywords: autofluorescence spectroscopy; cord tumors; spectroscopy; spinal cord ... See more keywords
Fluorescence Diagnosis in Neurooncology: Retrospective Analysis of 653 Cases
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00830
Abstract: Objective: This study is to analyze fluorescence sensitivity in the diagnosis of brain and spinal cord tumors. Material and methods: The authors conducted a multicenter retrospective analysis of data on 653 cases in 641 patients:… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; diagnosis; fluorescence; fluorescence diagnosis ... See more keywords
Current Applications of Machine Learning for Spinal Cord Tumors
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DOI: 10.3390/life13020520
Abstract: Spinal cord tumors constitute a diverse group of rare neoplasms associated with significant mortality and morbidity that pose unique clinical and surgical challenges. Diagnostic accuracy and outcome prediction are critical for informed decision making and… read more here.
Keywords: machine; machine learning; cord tumors; spinal cord ... See more keywords