Hyperthermic intraoperative chemotherapy (HIOC) for Stage IVa thymic malignancy may improve 5‐year disease‐free survival
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.27150
Abstract: Stage IVa thymic malignancy has limited treatments. This study evaluated whether hyperthermic intraoperative chemotherapy (HIOC) after radical resection of Stage IVa thymic malignancy improves survival. read more here.
Keywords: hyperthermic intraoperative; stage iva; thymic malignancy; iva thymic ... See more keywords
Extended pleurectomy decortication for Masaoka stage IVa thymoma with massive pleural and pericardial dissemination
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01362-x
Abstract: We herein report two cases of Masaoka stage IVa thymoma treated by radical resection via thymothymectomy followed by pleurectomy/decortication (PD). Case 1: a 52-year-old man was diagnosed with a type B1 thymoma. Resection of the… read more here.
Keywords: decortication; stage iva; masaoka stage; approach ... See more keywords
Final results of a randomized phase III trial of induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with stage IVA and IVB nasopharyngeal carcinoma-Taiwan Cooperative Oncology Group (TCOG) 1303 Study
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DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy249
Abstract: Background Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is superior to radiotherapy alone for treating locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Whether adding induction chemotherapy (IC) further improves the outcome warrants investigation. Patients and methods This open-label multicenter phase III… read more here.
Keywords: concurrent chemoradiotherapy; stage iva; ccrt; oncology ... See more keywords
Impact of staging on survival outcomes: a nationwide real-world cohort study of metastatic uveal melanoma
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DOI: 10.1097/cmr.0000000000000728
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. No data exist regarding whether any first-line treatment for metastatic uveal melanoma provides overall survival (OS) benefit, if staged and compared to best supportive care (BSC). We… read more here.
Keywords: uveal melanoma; stage iva; metastatic uveal; cohort ... See more keywords
Operative versus Nonoperative Treatment in Patients with Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Recommended for Surgery
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DOI: 10.1155/2023/4119541
Abstract: Background There is currently limited evidence for a correlation between the recommended operation and overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods NSCLC patients with stages III and IV, recommended for… read more here.
Keywords: operation; group; stage iiia; stage ... See more keywords
Treatment patterns and survival outcomes of advanced hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1186/s12957-020-01866-z
Abstract: Background This study evaluated the treatment outcomes of the primary surgery (PS) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) as the initial treatment for hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC). Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with stages… read more here.
Keywords: cell carcinoma; treatment; squamous cell; stage iva ... See more keywords
Intensive Multimodality Therapy for Extraocular Retinoblastoma: A Children's Oncology Group Trial (ARET0321)
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.02337
Abstract: PURPOSE Metastatic retinoblastoma has a poor prognosis when treated with conventional chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT). Intensified therapy may improve the outcome. METHODS A prospective, international trial enrolled patients with extraocular retinoblastoma. Patients with stage… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; retinoblastoma; extraocular retinoblastoma; therapy ... See more keywords
Stage IVA ovarian cancer one year following the third In Vitro Fertilisation procedure.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.505
Abstract: Ovarian cancer is the second biggest cause of gynaecological cancer related death in elderly women which is uncommon during reproductive age. We, herein present a thought-provoking case of an infertile woman who was diagnosed with… read more here.
Keywords: iva ovarian; ovarian cancer; cancer; stage iva ... See more keywords