Search Results - "Hernández, Mike"
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Higher Risk for Obesity Among Mexican–American and Mexican Immigrant Children and Adolescents than Among Peers in Mexico
Published in Journal of immigrant and minority health (01-08-2012)“…We conducted a cross-sectional study among 1,717 children and adolescents of Mexican origin ages 5–19 years living in Mexico and Texas to explore the influence…”
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Intensity-modulated proton therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Decreased radiation dose to normal structures and encouraging clinical outcomes
Published in Head & neck (01-04-2016)“…Background Intensity‐modulated proton therapy (IMPT) has the potential to spare dose to organs at risk (OAR) when compared to intensity‐modulated radiotherapy…”
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Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy Versus Intensity Modulated Photon Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer: First Comparative Results of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-07-2016)“…Purpose We hypothesized that patients with oropharyngeal cancer treated with intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) would have lower symptom burdens, as…”
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Contemporary inguinal lymph node dissection: minimizing complications
Published in World journal of urology (01-04-2009)“…Objectives This review describes the morbidity of inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) performed as part of the management of penile cancer as well as recent…”
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Prospective Evaluation of the Nipple–Areola Complex Sparing Mastectomy for Risk Reduction and for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-04-2012)“…Background Psychological effects of mastectomy for women with breast cancer have driven treatments that optimize cosmesis while strictly adhering to oncologic…”
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Non-invasive anesthesia for children undergoing proton radiation therapy
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background Proton therapy is a newer modality of radiotherapy during which anesthesiologists face specific challenges related to the setup and…”
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Long-Term Survival of Patients With Cancer, Sepsis, and Vasopressor Requirements Based on Lactate Levels
Published in Critical care explorations (01-04-2024)“…A prospective cohort study was conducted to evaluate the 1-year survival of cancer patients with sepsis and vasopressor requirements. Eligible patients were…”
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Innate immune function after breast, lung, and colorectal cancer surgery
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-03-2015)“…Abstract Background The cytotoxic activity and count of natural killer (NK) cells appear to be reduced after surgery; however, it is unknown whether the…”
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Identification of Risk Factors Associated With Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-04-2017)“…Objective To identify risks factors associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) after esophageal cancer surgery. Design This was a retrospective study. Setting…”
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Effect of adjunctive dexmedetomidine on postoperative intravenous opioid administration in patients undergoing thyroidectomy in an ambulatory setting
Published in Journal of clinical anesthesia (01-12-2016)“…Abstract Study Objective Two of the most feared complications for patients undergoing thyroid surgery are pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting…”
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A randomized parallel-group dietary study for stages II–IV ovarian cancer survivors
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-03-2012)“…Abstract Objective Few studies have examined the dietary habits of ovarian cancer survivors. Therefore, we conducted a study to assess the feasibility and…”
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Chylous ascites after post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: review of the M. D. Anderson experience
Published in The Journal of urology (01-10-2006)“…We determined the clinical presentation, risk factors and optimal treatment of chylous ascites that develop after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in…”
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Practice Patterns and Perceptions About Parenteral Hydration in the Last Weeks of Life: A Survey of Palliative Care Physicians in Latin America
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-01-2012)“…Abstract Context Parenteral hydration at the end of life is controversial and has generated considerable debate for decades. Objectives To identify palliative…”
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The Reality of Randomized Controlled Trials for Assessing the Benefit of Proton Therapy: Critically Examining the Intent-to-Treat Principle in the Presence of Insurance Denial
Published in Advances in radiation oncology (01-03-2021)“…This study hypothesized that insurance denial would lead to bias and loss of statistical power when evaluating the results from an intent-to-treat (ITT),…”
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US practitioner opinions and prescribing practices regarding corticosteroid therapy for severe sepsis and septic shock
Published in Journal of critical care (01-08-2012)“…Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to examine opinions and practices of US critical care practitioners (USCCPs) toward corticosteroid therapy in adult…”
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Mitotane-Induced Hyperlipidemia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in International Journal of Endocrinology (01-01-2013)“…Limited data are available about mitotane-nduced hyperlipidemia. We retrospectively analyzed lipid data in 38 patients with adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) who…”
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Review of the M.D. Anderson experience in the treatment of bladder sarcoma
Published in Urologic oncology (2007)“…Abstract Objective To assess the histologic subtypes, clinical presentations, treatment approaches, and treatment-related outcomes of patients with bladder…”
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Length of Stay in Ambulatory Surgical Oncology Patients at High Risk for Sleep Apnea as Predicted by STOP-BANG Questionnaire
Published in Anesthesiology Research and Practice (01-01-2016)“…Background. The STOP-BANG questionnaire has been used to identify surgical patients at risk for undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by classifying…”
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Comparison of Baseline Dietary Intake of Hispanic and Matched Non-Hispanic White Breast Cancer Survivors Enrolled in the Women's Healthy Eating and Living Study
Published in Journal of the American Dietetic Association (01-08-2008)“…Abstract Objective To assess the reported baseline dietary intake of Hispanic and non-Hispanic white breast cancer survivors in the Women's Healthy Eating and…”
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Surgically managed lymph node‐positive prostate cancer: does delaying hormonal therapy worsen the outcome?
Published in BJU international (01-02-2007)“…OBJECTIVES To review our experience with the surgical management of lymph node‐positive prostate cancer and to determine if there is a benefit to treating such…”
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