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MRI and targeted biopsy essential tools for an accurate diagnosis and treatment decision making in prostate cancer
(MDPI, 2021)
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most frequent causes of cancer death worldwide.
Historically, diagnosis was based on physical examination, transrectal (TRUS) images, and TRUS
biopsy resulting in overdiagnosis and ...
Physician's Allocation Preferences under Scarcity and Uncertainty
Physicians are no strangers to situations where they have to decide with resource restrictions and uncertainty on the relative needs of future beneficiaries of the scarce resources. We propose a lab experiment to understand ...
The importance of evaluating performance to understand changes
(Oxford University Press, 2019-05)
Recently, the journal published two papers that described findings on the evaluation of performance in different clinical conditions and settings but with the same goal: to give explanation to findings observed after the ...
Osteolipoma of the buccal mucosa
(Medicina Oral S L, 2010-03-01)
Lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms of soft tissue that can be found in any part of the human body. Conversely, their presence in the oral mucosa is rather uncommon, with approximately 4% of the cases occurring in the ...
Características clínicas y epidemiológicas de los pacientes con hipopotasemia severa
(Universidad Nacional de TrujilloPE, 2021)
Los trastornos hidroelectrolíticos están en constante cambio dentro del cuerpo, tendiendo al balance, el medio interno es donde todo sucede y lo que soporta los desbalances y la injuria que el cuerpo sufre al momento de ...
Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Pain with Acupuncture: Is It Necessary to Associate with Occlusal Splints?
(2021-01-01)
Background: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are treated by different modalities including splints, physiotherapy, and acupuncture. Although all of these offer evidencebased benefits to the patients, avoiding overtreatment ...
A treatment decision model for breast cancer patients
(UniandesMaestría en Ingeniería IndustrialFacultad de IngenieríaDepartamento de Ingeniería Industrial, 2010)
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. While breast cancer screening policies have been widely studied with the goal to achieve early detection, limited research has been done to optimize treatment ...
Acute calcific tendonitis of dorsal interosseous muscles of the hand: uncommon site of a frequent disease
(Italian Society of Rheumatology, 2017)
UPGRADING THE GLEASON SCORE IN EXTENDED PROSTATE BIOPSY: IMPLICATIONS FOR TREATMENT CHOICE
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
Purpose: To determine the incidence of overestimation of Gleason score (GS) in extended prostate biopsy, and consequently circumventing unnecessary aggressive treatment. Methods and Materials: This is a retrospective study ...