Impact of optimizing diagnostic workup and reducing the time to treatment in head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33037
Abstract: Background Timely and efficient diagnostic workup of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) is challenging. This observational study describes the implementation of an optimized multidisciplinary oncological diagnostic workup for patients with HNC and its… read more here.
Keywords: workup; treatment; time treatment; cancer ... See more keywords
What to do in failed hemispherotomy? Our clinical series and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-017-0888-y
Abstract: Hemispherotomy is an established surgical technique to cure or palliate selected, mostly young patients suffering from refractory epilepsy. However, a few patients continue to have seizures despite the surgical hemispherical disconnection. We present a case… read more here.
Keywords: workup; hemispherotomy; case; disconnection ... See more keywords
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Presenting with Chylous Ascites: Multidisciplinary Workup to Differentiate from Malignant Ascites
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07463-y
Abstract: Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are rare, indolent tumors originating most commonly in the small intestine, followed by pancreas and lung. Diagnosis and staging of these tumors can be notoriously difficult due to unpredictable tumor localization and… read more here.
Keywords: tumor; multidisciplinary workup; malignant ascites; pancreatic neuroendocrine ... See more keywords
Cryptogenic Stroke: Diagnostic Workup and Management
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DOI: 10.1007/s11936-019-0786-4
Abstract: Purpose of reviewCryptogenic stroke describes a subset of ischemic stroke for which no cause can be found despite a structured investigation. There are a number of putative mechanisms of cryptogenic ischemic stroke including a covert… read more here.
Keywords: trial; cause; workup; management ... See more keywords
The cost of diagnosing endometrial cancer: Quantifying the healthcare cost of an abnormal uterine bleeding workup.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.10.079
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The evaluation of women with perimenopausal abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) and postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) to detect endometrial cancer (EC) and its precursors is not standardized and can vary widely. Consequently, costs associated with the… read more here.
Keywords: aub pmb; workup; abnormal uterine; endometrial cancer ... See more keywords
Esophageal Atresia with or without Tracheoesophageal Fistula (EA/TEF): Association of Different EA/TEF Subtypes with Specific Co‐occurring Congenital Anomalies and Implications for Diagnostic Workup
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1597946
Abstract: Background Esophageal atresia with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) represents the most common developmental malformation of the upper digestive tract. It is classified into six subtypes according to the classification of Vogt, depending on anatomical… read more here.
Keywords: tef; workup; atresia without; without tracheoesophageal ... See more keywords
Is it okay to choose to receive bad news by telephone? An observational study on psychosocial consequences of diagnostic workup for lung cancer suspicion
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2022.2143280
Abstract: Abstract Background In-person meeting is considered the gold standard in current communication protocols regarding sensitive information, yet one size may not fit all, and patients increasingly demand or are offered disclosure of bad news by,… read more here.
Keywords: lung cancer; telephone; bad news; workup ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Novel Multidisciplinary Preoperative Workup Strategy for Geriatric Hip Fractures
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002342
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Objective: To determine the financial and clinical impact of a standardized, multidisciplinary team for surgical clearance and optimization in geriatric hip fracture patients. Design: Retrospective case series.… read more here.
Keywords: hip; workup; rate; case ... See more keywords
MP24-01 UTILITY OF REPEAT WORKUP FOR ASYMPTOMATIC MICROSCOPIC HEMATURIA AFTER INITIAL NEGATIVE EVALUATION
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DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000000857.01
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:The current AUA guidelines for asymptomatic microhematuria (AMH) recommends in patients with negative initial workup, annual urinalyses (UAs) should be obtained and repea... read more here.
Keywords: asymptomatic microscopic; workup; mp24 utility; workup asymptomatic ... See more keywords
Optimal surgical workup to ensure safe recovery of the donor after living liver donation – A systematic review of the literature and expert panel recommendations
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14641
Abstract: The essential premise of living donor liver transplantation is the assurance that the donors will have a complication‐free perioperative course and a prompt recovery. Selection of appropriate donors is the first step to support this… read more here.
Keywords: optimal surgical; liver; donor; workup ... See more keywords
Cost‐effective approach to the diagnostic workup of B cell lymphoproliferative disorders via optimal integration of flow cytometric data
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DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.12595
Abstract: The workup of lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs) involves the combined use of flow cytometry (FC) and immunohistochemistry (IHC). This often results in duplicate immunophenotypic testing and adds costs that may not be eligible for reimbursement based… read more here.
Keywords: workup; approach diagnostic; cost effective; lymphoproliferative disorders ... See more keywords