Search Results - "Morris, Lilah"
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Adrenal cysts less than 10 cm can be safely observed
Published in World journal of surgery (01-08-2024)“…Background Adrenal cysts are rare and appropriate management is unclear due to a lack of data on their natural history. Understanding adrenal cyst growth…”
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Impact and timing of bilateral adrenalectomy for refractory adrenocorticotropic hormone−dependent Cushing’s syndrome
Published in Surgery (01-12-2013)“…Introduction In patients with refractory adrenocorticotropic hormone−dependent Cushing’s syndrome, we evaluated steroidogenesis inhibition (SI) and bilateral…”
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Intratumoral Immune Cell Infiltrates, FoxP3, and Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase in Patients with Melanoma Undergoing CTLA4 Blockade
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-01-2009)“…Purpose: CTL-associated antigen 4 (CTLA4)-blocking monoclonal antibodies induce long-term regression of metastatic melanoma in some patients, but the exact…”
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Enhanced Antitumor Activity Induced by Adoptive T-Cell Transfer and Adjunctive Use of the Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor LAQ824
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-11-2009)“…Tumors grow in the presence of antigen-specific T cells, suggesting the existence of intrinsic cancer cell escape mechanisms. We hypothesized that a histone…”
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Streamlining variability in hospital charges for standard thyroidectomy: Developing a strategy to decrease waste
Published in Surgery (01-12-2014)“…Background We assessed the efficiency, consistency, and appropriateness of perioperative processes for standard (total) thyroidectomy and devised a valuable…”
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Medullary thyroid carcinoma: recent advances in identification, treatment, and prognosis
Published in Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism (2021)“…Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor that represents <5% of all thyroid malignancies and is generally more aggressive than…”
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The Value of Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring in Localized Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Cost Analysis
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-03-2010)“…Background Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) is the preferred approach to primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) when a single adenoma can be localized…”
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Evidence-Based Assessment of the Role of Ultrasonography in the Management of Benign Thyroid Nodules
Published in World journal of surgery (01-07-2008)“…Background Although ultrasonographic (US) evaluation is currently recommended for the workup of all palpable thyroid nodules, little guidance exists regarding…”
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T cell receptor (TCR)-transgenic CD8 lymphocytes rendered insensitive to transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) signaling mediate superior tumor regression in an animal model of adoptive cell therapy
Published in Journal of translational medicine (19-06-2012)“…Tumor antigen-reactive T cells must enter into an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, continue to produce cytokine and deliver apoptotic death signals to…”
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Advances in robotic adrenalectomy
Published in Current opinion in oncology (01-01-2012)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWWe review the development of robotic adrenalectomy over the last decade, focusing on specific technical advances in the last 18 months. RECENT…”
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Operative Failure in Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy Utilizing an Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Assay
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-06-2014)“…Background Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) is a targeted operation to cure primary hyperparathyroidism utilizing intraoperative parathyroid hormone…”
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The Role of Thyroidectomy in Metastatic Disease to the Thyroid Gland
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-02-2014)“…Background Whether thyroidectomy for metastases to the thyroid is associated with a survival benefit remains debatable; in general, palliation and disease…”
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Fewer adverse events after reoperative parathyroidectomy associated with initial minimally invasive parathyroidectomy
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Background This study compared reoperative complication rates after initial minimally invasive parathyroidectomy and standard cervical exploration…”
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Long-term follow-up data may help manage patient and parent expectations for pediatric patients undergoing thyroidectomy
Published in Surgery (01-12-2012)“…Background We investigated the incidence and impact of postoperative complications in children who underwent total thyroidectomy (TTx). Methods The records of…”
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Ultrasonography Should Not Guide the Timing of Thyroidectomy in Pediatric Patients Diagnosed with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome 2A through Genetic Screening
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-01-2013)“…Background American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines suggest that thyroidectomy can be delayed in some children with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome…”
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Parathyroid Surgery in the Elderly
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-12-2010)“…Introduction. The prevalence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is expected to increase in developed nations as the aged population grows. This review…”
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Socioeconomic disparity in the association between fine particulate matter exposure and papillary thyroid cancer
Published in Environmental health (23-02-2023)“…Limited data exists suggesting that cumulative exposure to air pollution in the form of fine particulate matter (aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm [PM ]) may be…”
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Transient increases in intraoperative parathyroid levels related to anesthetic technique
Published in Surgery (01-12-2011)“…Background Parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion is partially regulated by circulating catecholamines. We examined the effect of different anesthetic techniques…”
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Late traumatic aneurysm of the superficial temporal artery
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Preoperative multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 diagnosis improves the surgical outcomes of pediatric patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is uncommon in children. The surgical management of PHPT in children has evolved over the past two…”
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