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Hypofractionated adjuvant radiation therapy of soft-tissue sarcoma achieves excellent results in elderly patients by Soyfer, V, Corn, B W, Kollender, Y, Issakov, J, Dadia, S, Flusser, G, Bickels, J, Meller, I, Merimsky, O

“…Adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) is an essential part of combined limb-sparing treatment of soft-tissue sarcoma (STS). Elderly or medically unfit patients often…”
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The use of surgery and yttrium 90 in the management of extensive and diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis of large joints by Shabat, S., Kollender, Y., Merimsky, O., Isakov, J., Flusser, G., Nyska, M., Meller, I.

“…Objective. The surgical treatment of extensive diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of large joints alone is unsatisfactory, with high rates of…”
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The role of the fibula head flap for joint reconstruction after osteoarticular resections by Scaglioni, M.F, Chang, E.I, Gur, E, Barnea, Y, Meller, I, Kollander, Y, Bickels, J, Dadia, S, Zaretski, A

“…Summary Introduction and aim Endoprosthetic reconstruction is considered the mainstay of limb salvage in periarticular bone tumours. However, this procedure…”
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Osteosarcoma over the age of forty by Grimer, R.J, Cannon, S.R, Taminiau, A.M, Bielack, S, Kempf-Bielack, B, Windhager, R, Dominkus, M, Saeter, G, Bauer, H, Meller, I, Szendroi, M, Folleras, G, San-Julian, M, van der Eijken, J

“…The European Musculo Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS) has carried out a retrospective review of patients over the age of 40 years with osteosarcoma. 481…”
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Physical health and depressive symptoms in older Europeans: Results from EURODEP by BRAAM, A. W, PRINCE, M. J, BEEKMAN, A. T. F, DELESPAUL, P, DEWEY, M. E, GEERLINGS, S.W, KIVELA, S.-L, LAWLOR, B. A, MAGNUSSON, H, MELLER, I, PERES, K, REISCHIES, F. M, ROELANDS, M, SCHOEVERS, R. A, SAZ, P, SKOOG, I, TURRINA, C, VERSPORTEN, A, COPELAN, J. R. M

“…Associations between physical health and depression are consistent across cultures among adults up to 65 years of age. In later life, the impact of physical…”
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Fifteen years of bone tumor cryosurgery: A single-center experience of 440 procedures and long-term follow-up by Meller, I, Weinbroum, A, Bickels, J, Dadia, S, Nirkin, A, Merimsky, O, Issakov, J, Flusser, G, Marouani, N, Cohen, N, Kollender, Y

“…Abstract Background This summary of a single center's extensive cumulative experience in bone tumor cryosurgery assesses the long-term outcome of bone…”
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Depression in Europe. Geographical distribution among older people by Copeland, J R, Beekman, A T, Dewey, M E, Hooijer, C, Jordan, A, Lawlor, B A, Lobo, A, Magnusson, H, Mann, A H, Meller, I, Prince, M J, Reischies, F, Turrina, C, deVries, M W, Wilson, K C

“…This is the first report of results from the EURODEP Programme. To assess the prevalence of depression judged suitable for intervention in randomised samples…”
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Efficacy of high vs low dose TNF-isolated limb perfusion for locally advanced soft tissue sarcoma by Nachmany, I, Subhi, A, Meller, I, Gutman, M, Lahat, G, Merimsky, O, Klausner, J.M

“…Abstract Aims The administration of a high dose of rTNF-α (3–4 mg) and Melphalan via isolated limb perfusion (ILP) for patients with locally advanced limb STS…”
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Association Between Telomerase Activity and Outcome in Patients With Nonmetastatic Ewing Family of Tumors by OHALI, A, AVIGAD, S, COHEN, I. J, MELLER, I, KOLLENDER, Y, ISSAKOV, J, GELERNTER, I, GOSHEN, Y, YANIV, I, ZAIZOV, R

“…Telomerase is considered a molecular marker for malignancy. The aim of this study was to determine telomerase activity (TA) as a prognostic factor at diagnosis…”
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Cellular and molecular properties associated with osteosarcoma cells by Benayahu, D., Shur, I., Marom, R., Meller, I., Issakov, J.

“…Osteosarcoma cells are recognized by abnormal function that causes a primary bone tumor. Osteosarcoma cells U2OS and SAOS‐2 were analyzed for the expression of…”
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Depression symptoms in late life assessed using the EURO-D scale. Effect of age, gender and marital status in 14 European centres by Prince, M J, Beekman, A T, Deeg, D J, Fuhrer, R, Kivela, S L, Lawlor, B A, Lobo, A, Magnusson, H, Meller, I, van Oyen, H, Reischies, F, Roelands, M, Skoog, I, Turrina, C, Copeland, J R

“…Data from surveys involving 21,724 subjects aged > or = 65 years were analysed using a harmonised depression symptom scale, the EURO-D. To describe and compare…”
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A Combined Use of a Free Vascularised Flap and an External Fixator for Reconstruction of Lower Extremity Defects in Children by Segev, E, Wientroub, S, Kollender, Y, Meller, I, Amir, A, Gur, E

“…Purpose. To describe a combined use of a free vascularised flap and an external fixator for reconstruction of lower extremity defects in children, and…”
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Religion as a cross-cultural determinant of depression in elderly Europeans: results from the EURODEP collaboration by Braam, A W, Van den Eeden, P, Prince, M J, Beekman, A T, Kivelä, S L, Lawlor, B A, Birkhofer, A, Fuhrer, R, Lobo, A, Magnusson, H, Mann, A H, Meller, I, Roelands, M, Skoog, I, Turrina, C, Copeland, J R

“…The protective effects of religion against late life depression may depend on the broader sociocultural environment. This paper examines whether the prevailing…”
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Metastatic renal cell carcinoma of bone: indications and technique of surgical intervention by Kollender, Y, Bickels, J, Price, W M, Kellar, K L, Chen, J, Merimsky, O, Meller, I, Malawer, M M

“…We describe the efficacy of surgical excision of metastatic renal cell carcinoma of bone for achieving local tumor control, pain control and functional outcome…”
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A jeep trip with young adult cancer survivors: Lessons to be learned by ELAD, P, YAGIL, Y, COHEN, L, MELLER, I

“…The paper describes major areas of concern and preferred coping mechanisms among 17 young survivors of childhood cancer who participated in an 8-day adventure…”
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Dementia and cognitive impairment in the oldest old in the community. Prevalence and comorbidity by Fichter, M M, Meller, I, Schröppel, H, Steinkirchner, R

“…The study focuses on the prevalence of dementia in the oldest old. A community sample (n = 402) of the oldest old in Munich (> or = 85 years) was assessed with…”
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Preoperative and postoperative dextromethorphan provides sustained reduction in postoperative pain and patient-controlled epidural analgesia requirement: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study in lower-body bone malignancy-operated patients by WEINBROUM, Avi A, BENDER, Benjamin, BICKELS, Jacob, NIRKIN, Alexander, MAROUANI, Nissim, CHAZAM, Shoshana, MELLER, Isaac, KOLLENDER, Yehuda

“…Pain is mediated centrally by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. The antinociceptive effects of preincision dextromethorphan (DM), an NMDA antagonist, have…”
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Synovial sarcoma of the extremities and trunk : a long-lasting disease by GOFMAN, A, ISSAKOV, J, KOLLENDER, Y, SOYFER, V, DADIA, S, JIVELIOUK, I, FLUSSER, G, BICKELS, J, MELLER, I, MERIMSKY, O

“…Synovial sarcoma (SS) of an extremity or trunk is relatively rare and is approached by limb sparing surgery (LSS), radiation therapy (RT) and chemotherapy. We…”
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Positron emission tomography/computed tomography with 18fluoro-deoxyglucose in the detection of local recurrence and distant metastases of pediatric sarcoma by Arush, M. Weyl Ben, Israel, O., Postovsky, S., Militianu, D., Meller, I., Zaidman, I., Sapir, A. Even, Bar-Shalom, R.

“…Background Combined positron emission tomography with 18fluoro‐deoxyglucose and computed tomography (FDG‐PET/CT) has been used in the diagnosis and staging of…”
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ErbB-4 expression in limb soft-tissue sarcoma: correlation with the results of neoadjuvant chemotherapy by Merimsky, O., Issakov, J., Bickels, J., Kollender, Y., Flusser, G., Soyfer, V., Schwartz, I., Inbar, M., Meller, I.

“…ErbB-4 is a recently described growth factor receptor. Relatively little is known about its expression in human tumours. In this study, we assessed the…”
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