Search Results - "Grau, Juan J"

European Research on Electrochemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer (EURECA) project: Results of the treatment of skin cancer by Bertino, Giulia, Sersa, Gregor, De Terlizzi, Francesca, Occhini, Antonio, Plaschke, Christina Caroline, Groselj, Ales, Langdon, Cristobal, Grau, Juan J, McCaul, James A, Heuveling, Derrek, Cemazar, Maja, Strojan, Primoz, de Bree, Remco, Leemans, C. Renè, Wessel, Irene, Gehl, Julie, Benazzo, Marco

“…Abstract Electrochemotherapy is an effective and safe method for local treatment of cutaneous and subcutaneous tumours, where electric pulses cause increased…”
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A Phase 2 Open Label, Single-Arm Trial to Evaluate the Combination of Cetuximab Plus Taxotere, Cisplatin, and 5-Flurouracil as an Induction Regimen in Patients With Unresectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck by Mesía, Ricard, MD, PhD, Vázquez, Silvia, MD, Grau, Juan J., MD, PhD, García-Sáenz, Jose A., MD, PhD, Lozano, Alicia, MD, García, Carlos, MD, PhD, Carles, Joan, MD, PhD, Irigoyen, Antonio, MD, PhD, Mañós, Manel, MD, PhD, García-Paredes, Beatriz, MD, del Barco, Elvira, MD, PhD, Taberna, Miren, MD, Escobar, Yolanda, MD, Cruz, Juan J., MD, PhD

“…Purpose Despite treatment, prognosis of unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHC) is dismal. Cetuximab therapy has proven to increase…”
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Could the Addition of Cetuximab to Conventional Radiation Therapy Improve Organ Preservation in Those Patients With Locally Advanced Larynx Cancer Who Respond to Induction Chemotherapy? An Organ Preservation Spanish Head and Neck Cancer Cooperative Group Phase 2 Study by Mesía, Ricard, MD, PhD, Garcia-Saenz, Jose A., MD, Lozano, Alicia, MD, Pastor, Miguel, MD, Grau, Juan J., MD, PhD, Martínez-Trufero, Javier, MD, Lambeaz, Julio, MD, Martínez-Galán, Joaquina, MD, Mel, Jose R., MD, González, Belen, MD, Vázquez, Silvia, MD, Mañós, Manel, MD, PhD, Taberna, Miren, MD, Cirauqui, Beatriz, MD, Barco, Elvira del, MD, Casado, Esther, MD, Rubió-Casadevall, Jordi, MD, Rodríguez-Jaráiz, Angles, MD, Cruz, Juan J., MD, PhD

“…Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of induction chemotherapy (IC) followed by bioradiotherapy (BRT) to achieve functional larynx preservation in the…”
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European Research on Electrochemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer (EURECA) project: Results from the treatment of mucosal cancers by Plaschke, Christina Caroline, Bertino, Giulia, McCaul, James A., Grau, Juan J., de Bree, Remco, Sersa, Gregor, Occhini, Antonio, Groselj, Ales, Langdon, Cristobal, Heuveling, Derrek A., Cemazar, Maja, Strojan, Primoz, Leemans, C. Rene, Benazzo, Marco, De Terlizzi, Francesca, Wessel, Irene, Gehl, Julie

“…Electrochemotherapy is an effective local treatment for cutaneous tumours and metastases. In this prospective trial, six European institutions investigated…”
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Walking one hour per day and the derived neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are associated with outcome in palliative second-line immunotherapy for patients with recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck by Caballero-Borrego, Miguel, Piedra, Aida, Gallego, Óscar, López-Pousa, Antonio, Castillo, Paola, Navarrete, Pilar, Prat, Alba, Grau, Juan J.

“…•Immune system status influences the effectiveness of immunotherapy.•Exercising improves the immune system.•The neutrophil-lymphocyte derived ratio is a…”
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Randomized phase 3 noninferiority trial of radiotherapy and cisplatin vs radiotherapy and cetuximab after docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil induction chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced unresectable head and neck cancer by Hitt, Ricardo, Mesía, Ricard, Lozano, Alicia, Iglesias Docampo, Lara, Grau, Juan J., Taberna, Miren, Rubió-Casadevall, Jordi, Martínez-Trufero, Javier, Morillo, Edel del Barco, García Girón, Carlos, Vázquez Estévez, Sergio, Cirauqui, Beatriz, Cruz-Hernández, Juan Jesús

“…•Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck has a poor prognosis.•Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard of care treatment for locally…”
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Neck mass and tracheostomy in a young lady depicted by Piero di Cosimo by Grau, Juan J., Caballero, Miguel, Garrido, Cristina, Canalda, Sílvia, Trilla, Antoni

“…Among surgical procedures currently in use, tracheostomy has a particularly long history. The first written description of the procedure is due to Brasavola,…”
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The Role of Audiometry prior to High-Dose Cisplatin in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer by Caballero, Miguel, Mackers, Paula, Reig, Oscar, Buxo, Elvira, Navarrete, Pilar, Blanch, Jose L, Grau, Juan J

“…To analyze the role of audiometry in considering change to a less ototoxic treatment in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. Consecutive patients prescribed…”
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Enrichment of Cells with Cancer Stem Cell-Like Markers in Relapses of Chemoresistant Patients with Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Grau, Juan J, Mesía, Ricard, de la Iglesia-Vicente, Maria, Williams, Estrelania S, Taberna, Miren, Caballero, Miguel, Larque, Ana-Belen, de la Oliva, Jorge, Cordón-Cardo, Carlos, Domingo-Domenech, Josep

“…Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) present different responses to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. One explanation may be the…”
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Prognosis in Women with Breast Cancer and Private Extra Insurance Coverage by Grau, Juan J., Zanon, Gabriel, Caso, Carlos, Gonzalez, Xavier, Rodriguez, Araceli, Caballero, Miguel, Biete, Albert

“…Background Many women covered by the Spanish public health system also have an extra private insurance policy for gynecological examinations and routine annual…”
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Outcome of patients treated with palliative weekly Paclitaxel plus Cetuximab in recurrent head and neck cancer after failure of platinum-based therapy by Sosa, Aaron E., Grau, Juan J., Feliz, Luis, Pereira, Verónica, Alcaraz, Diego, Muñoz-García, Carmen, Caballero, Miguel

“…Few therapeutic options are available for recurrent/metastatic head and neck cancer when progression occurs after initial chemotherapy. We analyzed…”
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Metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary gland responding to cetuximab plus weekly paclitaxel after no response to weekly paclitaxel alone by Caballero, Miguel, E. Sosa, Aaron, Tagliapietra, Andrea, Grau, Juan J., Smith, Russell B.

“…Background Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the salivary gland frequently develops lung metastases. In cases in which chemotherapy is indicated, resistance is…”
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Gene single nucleotide polymorphism accumulation improves survival in advanced head and neck cancer patients treated with weekly paclitaxel by Grau, Juan J., Caballero, Miguel, Campayo, Marc, Jansa, Sonia, Vargas, Mauricio, Alós, Llucia, Monzo, Mariano

“…Objectives/Hypothesis: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of certain genes involved in drug metabolism correlate with survival. Methods: We evaluated the…”
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Old masters as clinical photographers: multifocal breast cancer diagnosed 400 years ago by Grau, Juan J., Estrach, Teresa

“…It is common belief among physicians the idea that breast cancer was not diagnosed centuries ago. Nevertheless, there are reports suggesting that old masters…”
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Response to metronomic chemotherapy in a metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland by Visa, Laura, Caballero, Miguel, Grau, Juan J

“…Formerly, salivary gland cancer was considered to be chemoresistant. Chemotherapy is indicated when distant metastases or inoperable locorregional disease are…”
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Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenases and cytidine-deaminase gene polymorphisms as outcome predictors in resected gastric cancer patients treated with fluoropyrimidine adjuvant chemotherapy by Grau, Juan J., Caballero, Miguel, Monzó, Mariano, Muñoz-García, Carmen, Domingo-Domenech, Jose, Navarro, Alfons, Conill, Carlos, Campayo, Marc, Bombí, Jose A.

“…Background and Objectives Single nucleotide polymorphisms of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenases gene (DPYD) induces dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase enzyme (DPD)…”
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Abnormal hair growth in a patient with head and neck cancer treated with the anti-epidermal growth factor receptor monoclonal antibody cetuximab by Montagut, Clara, Grau, Juan J, Grimalt, Ramon, Codony, Jordi, Ferrando, Juan, Albanell, Joan

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Time-related improvement of survival in resectable gastric cancer: the role of Japanese-style gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy by Grau, Juan J, Palmero, Ramon, Marmol, Maribel, Domingo-Domenech, Jose, Monzo, Mariano, Fuster, Jose, Vidal, Oscar, Fondevila, Constantino, Garcia-Valdecasas, Juan C

“…We investigated the change of prognosis in resected gastric cancer (RGC) patients and the role of radical surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. We retrospectively…”
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The role of chemotherapy in advanced oral cavity cancer by Caballero, Miguel, Grau, Juan J, Casellas, Sandra, Bernal-Sprekelsen, Manuel, Blanch, José L

“…To evaluate the role of chemotherapy in advanced cancer of the oral cavity by assessing its influence on the survival of patients receiving palliative care and…”
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Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA in peripheral blood of head and neck cancer patients and in healthy controls. A pilot study by Grau, Juan J., Monzó, Mariano, Caballero, Miguel, Carles, Joan, Palmero, Ramón, Artells, Rosa, Pico, Cesar, Gascon, Pere

“…Conclusions. Cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA (COX2) levels are higher in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients than in controls and this correlates with tumor size and…”
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