Search Results - "Fey, V."
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Doctor, What Are My Chances of Having a Positive Sentinel Node? A Validated Nomogram for Risk Estimation
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-08-2007)“…Lymph node metastasis is a multifactorial event. Several variables have been described as predictors of lymph node metastasis in breast cancer. However, it is…”
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Inhibition of the mitochondrial pyrimidine biosynthesis enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase by doxorubicin and brequinar sensitizes cancer cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis
Published in Oncogene (03-07-2014)“…Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a promising agent in selectively killing tumor cells. However, TRAIL monotherapy has not…”
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Breast Cancer Recurrence following Prosthetic, Postmastectomy Reconstruction: Incidence, Detection, and Treatment
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) (01-02-2008)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of prosthetic reconstruction on the incidence, detection, and management of locoregional recurrence…”
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A nomogram for predicting the likelihood of additional nodal metastases in breast cancer patients with a positive sentinel node biopsy
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-12-2003)“…The standard of care for breast cancer patients with sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastases includes complete axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). However,…”
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Experimental Simulation of Long Term Weathering in Alkaline Bauxite Residue Tailings
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-09-2015)“…Bauxite residue is an alkaline, saline tailings material generated as a byproduct of the Bayer process used for alumina refining. Developing effective plans…”
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In Situ Batch Denitrification of Nitrate-Rich Groundwater Using Sawdust as a Carbon Source—Marydale, South Africa
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-11-2009)“…Batch experiments were performed to denitrify groundwater using sawdust as a carbon source at Marydale, South Africa. Alkalinity, pH, electrical conductivity,…”
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Eighteen sensations after breast cancer surgery: a 5-year comparison of sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary lymph node dissection
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-05-2007)“…The aim of this study is to evaluate prevalence, severity, and level of distress of 18 sensations at baseline (3-15 days) and 5 years after breast cancer…”
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Frequent fires intensify soil crusting: physicochemical feedback in the pedoderm of long-term burn experiments in South Africa
Published in Geoderma (01-07-2004)“…Savannas and grasslands in South Africa are adapted to fire, yet long-term effects of fire on soil, water and nutrients remain largely unknown. To determine…”
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Soils of Namaqualand: Compensations for aridity
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-09-2007)“…The soil mantle in Namaqualand is immature in terms of weathering. Despite or even because of this, the diversity and spatial variability of soil physical and…”
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Spontaneous Vegetation Encroachment upon Bauxite Residue (Red Mud) As an Indicator and Facilitator of In Situ Remediation Processes
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-11-2013)“…The spontaneous colonization of a bauxite residue (alumina refining tailings) deposit by local vegetation in Linden, Guyana, over 30 years, indicates that…”
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Obesity influences outcome of sentinel lymph node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-12-2003)“…Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a rapidly emerging standard of care for staging the axilla in invasive breast cancer. Factors influencing success must be…”
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Amelioration of bauxite residue sand by intermittent additions of nitrogen fertiliser and leaching fractions: The effect on growth of kikuyu grass and fate of applied nutrients
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-04-2016)“…Bauxite residue, a waste product of aluminium processing operations is characterised by high pH, salinity and exchangeable sodium which hinders sustainable…”
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Is the clinically positive axilla in breast cancer really a contraindication to sentinel lymph node biopsy?
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (2005)“…Clinically positive axillary nodes are widely considered a contraindication to sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in breast cancer, yet no data support this…”
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Morphological, chemical and mineralogical properties of some manganese-rich oxisols derived from dolomite in Mpumalanga province, South Africa
Published in Geoderma (15-09-2007)“…We investigated the morphological, chemical and mineralogical properties of unusual black oxisols, rich in Mn oxides derived from intense weathering of…”
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The role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in Paget's disease of the breast
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-03-2007)“…Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy has become a standard of care for axillary lymph node staging in breast cancer and appears suitable for virtually all patients…”
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The accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in multicentric and multifocal invasive breast cancers
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-10-2003)“…Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has proved to be an accurate alternative to complete axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in clinically node-negative breast…”
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Perpendicular Inked Versus Tangential Shaved Margins in Breast-Conserving Surgery: Does the Method Matter?
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2007)“…Background In breast-conserving surgery (BCS), the method of margin assessment and the definition of a negative margin vary widely. The purpose of this study…”
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From tailings to soil: long-term effects of amendments on progress and trajectory of soil formation and in situ remediation in bauxite residue
Published in Journal of soils and sediments (01-05-2018)“…Purpose Bauxite residue is an alkaline, saline-sodic byproduct of the Bayer process for alumina production. In situ remediation of bauxite residue is a…”
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Total evaporation estimates from a Renosterveld and dryland wheat / fallow surface at the Voëlvlei Nature Reserve (South Africa)
Published in Water S. A. (01-10-2011)“…Accurate quantification of the water balance, in particular evapotranspiration, is fundamental in managing water resources, especially in semi-arid areas. The…”
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Effects of goat pastoralism on ecosystem carbon storage in semiarid thicket, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Published in Austral ecology (01-11-2005)“…Intensive pastoralism with goats transforms semiarid thicket in the Eastern Cape, South Africa from a dense vegetation of tall shrubs to an open landscape…”
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