Search Results - "Blesa, Joan Manel Gasent"
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Options for radiotherapy in the treatment of liver metastases
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-10-2008)“…Technologic advances have provided the means to deliver tumoricidal doses of radiation therapy (RT) to patients with unresectable colorectal liver metastases,…”
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Durable Complete Remission of a Brainstem Glioma Treated with a Combination of Bevacizumab and Cetuximab
Published in Case reports in oncology (20-12-2012)“…Treatment of a relapsed glioma is a clinical challenge nowadays. New active treatments are required to treat these difficult diseases. Here we present a…”
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Old and New Insights in the Treatment of Thyroid Carcinoma
Published in Journal of Thyroid Research (01-01-2010)“…Thyroid cancer is the endocrine tumor that bears the highest incidence with 33 550 new cases per year. It bears an excellent prognosis with a mortality of 1530…”
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PSA Decrease with Fulvestrant Acetate in a Hormone-Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patient: A Case Report
Published in Case reports in oncology (25-04-2009)“…Metastatic prostate cancer is an incurable disease. After a period of hormone sensitivity that allows for the use of antiandrogens, the disease invariably…”
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Melanoma: from darkness to promise
Published in American journal of clinical oncology (01-04-2011)“…Metastatic melanoma is one of the most resistant tumors to standard chemotherapy approaches. The median overall survival of patients diagnosed with metastatic…”
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Colorectal cancer: response to sunitinib in a heavily pretreated colorectal cancer patient
Published in Anti-cancer drugs (01-01-2010)“…A 64-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room in May 2000 due to pelvic pain, functional disability of the lower limb, and bleeding from a rectal…”
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Phase II trial of oxaliplatin and capecitabine after progression to first-line chemotherapy in androgen-independent prostate cancer patients
Published in American journal of clinical oncology (01-04-2011)“…Docetaxel plus prednisone is the current standard of care in first-line chemotherapy for metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer. However, there is no…”
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-11-2008)“…Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a poorly understood proliferative disease, with different patterns of clinical presentation. Currently it is classified…”
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Final Report of the First Refractory Germ Cell Tumor Treated with Sunitinib Malate
Published in Case reports in oncology (11-12-2009)“…Patients with advanced germ cell tumors can be cured with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, but the outcome remains unsatisfactory for patients with relapsed…”
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PSA Response to Lenalidomide Therapy in a Pre-Treated Patient with Metastatic Prostate Cancer Refractory to Hormones and Chemotherapy: A Case Report
Published in Case reports in oncology (01-01-2012)“…Hormone-resistant prostate cancer (HRPC) occurs when prostate cancer is no longer responsive to hormone therapy. Treatment options are limited, and there is a…”
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Phase II Trial of Concomitant Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in Rectal Cancer
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (01-12-2012)“…Introduction and Purpose The purposes of this study are to evaluate the activity and safety of preoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy and concurrent…”
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Management of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer with the combination of pemetrexed and gemcitabine
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (2009)“…Introduction Platinum resistant ovarian cancer is a current challenge in Oncology. Current approved therapies offer no more of a 20% of response. New…”
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Clinical case report and literature review: metachronous colorectal splenic metastases
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-07-2008)“…A 52-year-old woman with a rising carcinoembryonic antigen CEA, no clinical or radiological findings, a negative colonoscopy, and a positron emission…”
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Young male patient with bilateral synchronous testicular germ cell tumour. Considerations for partial orchiectomy
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-12-2008)“…Bilateral synchronous testicular cancer is a rare disease and is usually associated with similar histological findings in each testicle. The standard therapy…”
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Isolated colorectal liver metastases locally progressing after stereotactic body radiotherapy rescued with surgery
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-09-2009)“…Treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer has changed in recent years, with many patients now being offered intent-to-treat regimens. In this…”
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Circulating tumor cells in breast cancer: methodology and clinical repercussions
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-07-2008)“…Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women, and clinicians have long recognized its heterogeneity. Its detection and treatment in early stages…”
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Screening and chemoprevention in lung cancer
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-05-2008)“…Lung cancer is a major health problem due to its incidence and mortality. The risk factors, the existence of a preclinical phase, and the relationship between…”
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Carcinoma de ovario: enfermedad tras citorreducción y quimioterapia adyuvante. Importancia e implicaciones terapéuticas
Published in Progresos de obstetricia y ginecología (01-07-2009)“…Resumen Las neoplasias de ovario suelen presentarse en estadios avanzados. La citorreducción primaria completa continúa teniendo una importancia clara en el…”
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Final Report of the First Refractory Germ Cell Tumor Treated with Sunitinib Malate
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