Search Results - "Berti, Piero"
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Surgery or Surveillance for Mild Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2007)“…Context: It is unclear whether patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) do better with parathyroidectomy (PTx) as compared with…”
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Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy for Benign Thyroid Disease: An Evidence-Based Review
Published in World journal of surgery (01-07-2008)“…Background A decade after nearly all surgical disciplines developed minimally invasive techniques, the first report of a single case of minimally invasive…”
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Dysregulation of secretion of CXC α-chemokine CXCL10 in papillary thyroid cancer: modulation by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ agonists
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-12-2009)“…In papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs), oncogenes activate a transcriptional program including the upregulation of CXCL10 chemokine, which stimulates…”
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Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy: an analysis of results and a revision of indications
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-03-2012)“…Background The first report of minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) was published in 1999, and the indications were progressively…”
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Dedifferentiated thyroid cancer: A therapeutic challenge
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Human papillary dedifferentiated thyroid cancer (HPDTC) represents a therapeutic dilemma. Targeted therapy ( RET proto-oncogene or BRAF -targeting…”
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Comparison between minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy and conventional thyroidectomy: A prospective randomized study
Published in Surgery (01-12-2001)“…Background. Endoscopic procedures for thyroid surgery have been introduced since 1998, but their diffusion has remained limited because their advantages were…”
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The Heterogeneous Distribution of BRAF Mutation Supports the Independent Clonal Origin of Distinct Tumor Foci in Multifocal Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-09-2007)“…Context: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is frequently multifocal. Independent PTC foci may occur either from intraglandular metastases from a single…”
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Evaluation of a new ultrasonic device in thyroid surgery: comparative randomized study
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-06-2010)“…Abstract Background Conventional techniques for hemostasis during thyroidectomy rely on knot tying, clips, and electrocoagulation. Recently, the Harmonic FOCUS…”
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Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy for papillary carcinoma: A prospective study of its completeness
Published in Surgery (01-12-2002)“…Background. The effectiveness of minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) in papillary thyroid carcinoma is still debated. Some are concerned…”
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Papillary thyroid cancer: Pathological parameters as prognostic factors in different classes of age
Published in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (01-02-2008)“…To analyze aspects of a series of papillary thyroid carcinomas and evaluate the prognostic features specific to different age classes. Retrospective study…”
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Video-assisted versus conventional parathyroidectomy in primary hyperparathyroidism: A prospective randomized study
Published in Surgery (01-12-1999)“…Background: Several studies demonstrated the feasibility of minimally invasive parathyroidectomy as a treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism. We compared…”
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Intensive post-operative follow-up of breast cancer patients with tumour markers: CEA, TPA or CA15.3 vs MCA and MCA-CA15.3 vs CEA-TPA-CA15.3 panel in the early detection of distant metastases
Published in BMC cancer (20-11-2006)“…In breast cancer current guidelines do not recommend the routine use of serum tumour markers. Differently, we observed that CEA-TPA-CA15.3 (carcinoembryonic…”
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Clinically unpredictable prognostic factors in the outcome of medullary thyroid cancer
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-12-2007)“…Total thyroidectomy and central neck dissection are the procedures of choice in patients affected with medullary thyroid cancer. It is known that a medullary…”
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Intrathyroidal Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Tumor Size‐Based Surgical Concepts
Published in World journal of surgery (01-05-2007)“…Introduction Total thyroidectomy (TT) remains the treatment of choice for differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTCs), but a limited approach can be proposed when…”
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Extent of surgery in thyroglossal duct carcinoma: reflections on a series of eighteen cases
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2004)“…The occurrence of carcinoma of the thyroglossal duct remnant (TDRCa) is reported to be less than 1%. We retrospectively analyzed 18 cases (14 females, 4 males;…”
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Galectin-3 is highly expressed in nonencapsulated papillary thyroid carcinoma but weakly expressed in encapsulated type; comparison with Hector Battifora mesothelial cell 1 immunoreactivity
Published in Human pathology (01-10-2007)“…Summary The histologic diagnosis of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC) may be troublesome, especially in its encapsulated form. We…”
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Prognostic Significance of Somatic RET Oncogene Mutations in Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Cancer: A 10-Year Follow-Up Study
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-03-2008)“…Background: Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a well-differentiated thyroid tumor that maintains the typical features of C cells. An advanced stage and the…”
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A reappraisal of the indications for laparoscopic treatment of adrenal metastases
Published in Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A (01-06-2004)“…Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) is unanimously recognized as the gold standard for the surgical treatment of adrenal lesions, but when to remove malignant…”
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Minimally invasive video-assisted parathyroidectomy
Published in Operative techniques in otolaryngology--head and neck surgery (01-03-2008)“…The first endoscopic approach to parathyroid glands was reported by Gagner in 1996. Since then, different accesses have been described that use either CO2…”
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Correlation between the BRAF V600E Mutation and Tumor Invasiveness in Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas Smaller than 20 Millimeters: Analysis of 1060 Cases
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-09-2010)“…Context: Evaluation of the degree of neoplastic infiltration beyond the thyroid capsule remains a unique parameter that can be evaluated by histopathological…”
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