Retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma: eight cases and a literature review.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a referral and management system for cryotherapy-ineligible women in a "screen-and-treat" cervical cancer prevention program targeting HIV-infected women in Zambia. METHODS:We established criteria for patient referral, developed a training program for loop elect...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Pfaendler KS,Mwanahamuntu MH,Sahasrabuddhe VV,Mudenda V,Stringer JS,Parham GP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population-based survey (AFRODITA Study) was conducted in Spain in order to estimate the coverage and factors associated with cervical cancer cytological screening. The results of this survey indicate that the rate of screening for cervical cancer in Spain is 75.6% in women between 18 and 65 years. This high rate of...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Puig-Tintoré LM,Torné A,Alonso I

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the long-term disease control, survival and complication rates using high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy (HDRB) and external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for patients found to have isolated vaginal recurrences from early-stage endometrial adenocarcinoma following total abdominal hysterectomy and ...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Pai HH,Souhami L,Clark BG,Roman T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We have previously shown that high activity of lactate dehydrogenase (LD) isoenzymes 4 and 5 in terine aspirates is a marker for endometrial carcinoma. The purpose of this study was to identify an abnormal activity profile of LD2-5 using LD1 as an internal standard, thereby being able to dispense with measur...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Niklasson O,Skude G,Marsal K,Casslén B

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is a proven clinical target for the treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (VEGFR-TKIs) offer patients potential new treatment regimens as they can be given as monotherapy, in combination with poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PAR...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Liu J,Nicum S,Reichardt P,Croitoru K,Illek B,Schmidinger M,Rogers C,Whalen C,Jayson GC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Implicit prejudice and stereotyping may exist in health care providers automatically without their awareness. These biases can correlate with outcomes that are consequential for the patient. This study examined gynecologic oncology care providers' implicit prejudice and stereotyping toward cervical cancer. M...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Liang J,Wolsiefer K,Zestcott CA,Chase D,Stone J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate efficacy and safety of WF10 (TCDO iv solution) therapy in patients with late hemorrhagic radiation cystitis and proctitis in a long-term follow up. MATERIAL AND METHODS:From February 1999 to July 2001, 30 symptomatic patients with endoscopically confirmed grade 2 and 3 late hemorrhagic cystitis (...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Veerasarn V,Boonnuch W,Kakanaporn C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes of patients undergoing continent or incontinent urinary diversion after pelvic exenteration for gynecologic malignancies. METHODS:Data on patients who underwent pelvic exenteration for gynecologic malignancies at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center between January 1993 and D...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Urh A,Soliman PT,Schmeler KM,Westin S,Frumovitz M,Nick AM,Fellman B,Urbauer DL,Ramirez PT

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:BRCA1 mutation carriers have a high rate of both breast and ovarian cancer. Tamoxifen is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), which is used for the treatment of primary breast cancer and for the prevention of contralateral breast cancer. Our objective is to assess if tamoxifen treatment is associat...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Vicus D,Rosen B,Lubinski J,Domchek S,Kauff ND,Lynch HT,Isaacs C,Tung N,Sun P,Narod SA,Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Clinical Study Group.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since 1999, patients with low risk endometrial cancer (EC) as defined by the Mayo criteria have preferably not undergone lymphadenectomy (LND) at our institution. Here we prospectively assess survival, sites of recurrence, morbidity, and cost in this low risk cohort. METHODS:Cause-specific survival (CSS) was...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Dowdy SC,Borah BJ,Bakkum-Gamez JN,Weaver AL,McGree ME,Haas LR,Keeney GL,Mariani A,Podratz KC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian, endometrial and cervical cancers are the most prevalent gynecologic cancers in the United States and account for significant mortality. Translational research into these cancers has highlighted the distinctive molecular and genomic profiles of these cancers finding that, even within a disease site, the landsc...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Bregar AJ,Growdon WB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for Stage IC grade 1 and stage IA/IB grade 2 endometrioid ovarian adenocarcinoma (EOOC) remains unclear as the NCCN guidelines recommend either observation only or adjuvant chemotherapy. Therefore, we sought to determine whether patients with stage I EOOC had improved o...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Nasioudis D,Latif NA,Simpkins F,Cory L,Giuntoli RL 2nd,Haggerty AF,Morgan MA,Ko EM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence on the incidence and risk factors for lower limb lymphedema (LLL) associated with endometrial cancer is limited. Our objective was to use data from a prospective, longitudinal gynecological cancer cohort study to determine LLL incidence up to 24 months post-diagnosis of endometrial cancer and to exp...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Pigott A,Obermair A,Janda M,Vagenas D,Ward LC,Reul-Hirche H,Hayes SC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The search for effective systemic chemotherapy for endometrial cancer is ongoing. Complete responses to current drugs or regimens are infrequent, and overall survival for patients with disease not amenable to surgery or radiation therapy is poor. Dactinomycin has proven activity against a wide variety of sol...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Moore DH,Blessing JA,Dunton C,Buller RE,Reid GC

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy and hematologic toxicity of salvage chemotherapy in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer following high-dose chemotherapy and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT). METHODS:A retrospective analysis of 19 Massachusetts General Hospital c...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Cook S,Penson R,Duska L,Nikrui N,Goodman A,Fuller A,Seiden M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Limited knowledge exists about the value of tumor size in surgically treated cervical cancer (CX) using a tumor size of 2 cm as cut-off value. METHODS:A total of 366 cases of CX FIGO stage IB who received upfront surgery were evaluated regarding tumor size, the prediction of pelvic lymph node involvement, a...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Horn LC,Bilek K,Fischer U,Einenkel J,Hentschel B

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of number of chemotherapy cycles and other clinical and pathologic factors on progression-free (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with newly diagnosed cervical cancer. METHODS:We identified 118 patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (stages I...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Nugent EK,Case AS,Hoff JT,Zighelboim I,DeWitt LL,Trinkhaus K,Mutch DG,Thaker PH,Massad LS,Rader JS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1978 and 1983, one hundred and forty-six patients with CIN I-III were treated with the carbon dioxide laser and 129 have been followed for 6 to 58 months. The remission rate was 92.2% after one treatment and 98.4% after two treatments. All persistent lesions were detected within 8 weeks after treatment. After ...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Tsukamoto N

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metformin has been associated with reduced cancer risk. The mechanisms underlying this cancer protective effect remain unknown. METHODS:"Window of opportunity" study of metformin in women with operable endometrial cancer (EC). Eleven newly diagnosed, untreated, non-diabetic patients with EC received metform...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Laskov I,Drudi L,Beauchamp MC,Yasmeen A,Ferenczy A,Pollak M,Gotlieb WH

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A previously reported phase 2 trial suggested substantial clinical activity associated with the combination of a platinum agent and tamoxifen in the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. We wished to confirm or refute this observation in a patient population with well-characterized platinum-resista...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Markman M,Webster K,Zanotti K,Peterson G,Kulp B,Belinson J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hysteroscopy, using normal saline (NS) or carbon dioxide (CO2) as the distention medium, in assessing tumor invasion of the uterine cervix by endometrial carcinoma. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted in 200 consecutive patients with endometrial c...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Lo KW,Cheung TH,Yim SF,Chung TK

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstructive procedures are being performed with increasing frequency in conjunction with pelvic exenterations and other radical gynecologic surgeries. The most common reconstructive procedures include continent urinary diversion, rectosigmoid anastomosis, and vaginal reconstruction. Historically, the gracilis myocu...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Carlson JW,Soisson AP,Fowler JM,Carter JR,Twiggs LB,Carson LF

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incisional herniae are relatively frequent complications of abdominal incisions. Hernia repair techniques have taken advantage of the strength provided by prosthetic mesh grafts. Subsequent surgery in these patients must incorporate a strategy for managing the mesh material. The goals are adequate exposure for surgery...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Buekers TE,Sorosky JI,Buller RE

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report an isolated recurrence at the residual cervix shortly after abdominal radical trachelectomy for cervical cancer. CASE:A 34-year-old woman underwent radical abdominal trachelectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy for FIGO stage IB1 squamous cell cervical cancer. The tumor measured 10 mm in maximum diame...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Bader AA,Tamussino KF,Moinfar F,Bjelic-Radisic V,Winter R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T-cells (Tregs), that express the transcription factor FOXP3, suppress effector T-cell populations and can enable tumour cells to evade the host immune response. In this study, we investigated the numbers of FOXP3(+) Tregs in the normal and malignat endometrium and examined potential...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Giatromanolaki A,Bates GJ,Koukourakis MI,Sivridis E,Gatter KC,Harris AL,Banham AH

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study is to determine the impact of obesity on surgical and oncologic outcomes after primary debulking surgery (PDS) in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). METHODS:Women with stage IIIC/IV EOC who underwent PDS with curative intent between 1/2/2003 and 12/30/2011 were included. Patient...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Kumar A,Bakkum-Gamez JN,Weaver AL,McGree ME,Cliby WA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fallopian tube cancer is the rarest of all gynecologic cancers. An extensive literature search on Medline reveals no previous case reports of fallopian tube carcinoma in association with a term pregnancy. CASE:A woman with surgical stage IIB fallopian tube carcinoma was treated with limited staging laparoto...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Adolph A,Le T,Khan K,Biem S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CA125 and CA19-9 levels were serially evaluated in blood samples from 21 patients during and after integrated surgical and chemotherapeutic treatment for ovarian carcinoma. Serial measurement of CA125 and CA19-9 correlated with clinical course of disease in 89.7 and 72.7% of instances, respectively. The decrease of se...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Fioretti P,Gadducci A,Ferdeghini M,Bartolini T,Bianchi R,Facchini V

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verrucous carcinoma (VC) of the female genital tract is a rare lesion, primarily affecting postmenopausal women. A case of VC of the vulva is reported, bringing the total number of VC of the female genital tract to 89. VC is a slowly growing, locally "pushing" tumor with a rather benign histologic appearance, and the ...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Andersen ES,Sorensen IM

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine whether there is a link between integrins and components of the plasminogen system, regarding tumor cell invasion to the artificial extracellular matrix. METHODS:Immunocytochemistry was performed with antibodies directed against integrins alpha2beta1, alpha4beta1,...

journal_title：Gynecologic oncology

authors： Prifti S,Zourab Y,Koumouridis A,Bohlmann M,Strowitzki T,Rabe T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00