Search Results - "NOWACKI, M. P"

Long-term results of a randomized trial comparing preoperative short-course radiotherapy with preoperative conventionally fractionated chemoradiation for rectal cancer by Bujko, K., Nowacki, M. P., Nasierowska-Guttmejer, A., Michalski, W., Bebenek, M., Kryj, M.

“…Background: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy does not alter anal sphincter preservation or postoperative complications compared with short‐course radiotherapy…”
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Sphincter preservation following preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer: report of a randomised trial comparing short-term radiotherapy vs. conventionally fractionated radiochemotherapy by Bujko, K., Nowacki, M.P., Nasierowska-Guttmejer, A., Michalski, W., Bębenek, M., Pudełko, M., Kryj, M., Olędzki, J., Szmeja, J., Słuszniak, J., Serkies, K., Kładny, J., Pamucka, M., Kukołowicz, P.

“…The aim was to verify whether preoperative conventionally fractionated chemoradiation offers an advantage in sphincter preservation in comparison with…”
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Clinical significance of serum cytokine measurements in untreated colorectal cancer patients: soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor type I--an independent prognostic factor by Kaminska, J, Nowacki, M P, Kowalska, M, Rysinska, A, Chwalinski, M, Fuksiewicz, M, Michalski, W, Chechlinska, M

“…The aim of this study was to exploit the potential clinical use of circulating cytokine measurements in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. The levels of…”
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Acceptance of a 5-mm distal bowel resection margin for rectal cancer: is it safe? by Rutkowski, A., Nowacki, M. P., Chwalinski, M., Oledzki, J., Bednarczyk, M., Liszka-Dalecki, P., Gornicki, A., Bujko, K.

“…Aim  Acceptance of a short distal bowel margin results in a higher rate of anterior resection but may compromise oncological safety. This study aimed to…”
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Inflammation and metastases by Nowacki, M.P., Janik, P., Nowacki, P.M.

“…Results of experimental studies on cancer dissemination, as well as certain clinical observations, strongly suggest a relation between inflammation and tumor…”
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Emerging standards of radiotherapy combined with radical rectal cancer surgery by Bujko, K, Nowacki, M.P

“…For patients with resectable rectal cancer treated with total mesorectal excision, the routine use of radiotherapy should be omitted for stage I of the disease…”
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Guidelines and recommendations for content, structure, and deployment of mutation databases by Scriver, C.R., Nowacki, P.M., Lehväslaiho, H.

“…These Guidelines recognize the need for annotated online mutation databases documenting allelic variation (both pathogenic and phenotype modifying, and also…”
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Sphincter preservation after short-term preoperative radiotherapy for low rectal cancer--presentation of own data and a literature review by Bujko, K, Nowacki, M P, Oledzki, J, Sopyło, R, Skoczylas, J, Chwaliński, M

“…This report is based on a series of 108 patients with clinically staged T2 (9), T3 (94) and T4 (5) rectal cancer treated with preoperative irradiation with 25…”
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Abdominoperineal resection or anterior resection for rectal cancer: patient preferences before and after treatment by Zolciak, A., Bujko, K., Kepka, L., Oledzki, J., Rutkowski, A., Nowacki, M. P.

“…Objective  Literature data do not provide any evidence as to whether oncological outcome and quality of life after anterior resection (AR) are superior to…”
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Genomics, mutations and the Internet: The naming and use of parts by Scriver, C. R., Nowacki, P. M.

“…Mutations are the source of genetic variation and diversity; by their effect, some are neutral, others are pathogenic. In contemporary genetics, mutations…”
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Extent of mesorectal excision for midrectal tumors: methodologic problems in reporting the rate of local recurrences and rate of sphincter-preserving resections by Bujko, K, Nowacki, M P

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Ten years of experience with Parks' coloanal sleeve anastomosis for the treatment of post-irradiation rectovaginal fistula by Nowacki, M P

“…Twenty-four cases of coloanal sleeve anastomosis for the repair of rectovaginal post-irradiation fistula are described. All patients were previously irradiated…”
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Postoperative complications in patients irradiated pre-operatively for rectal cancer: report of a randomised trial comparing short-term radiotherapy vs chemoradiation by Bujko, K., Nowacki, M. P., Kępka, L., Olędzki, J., Bębenek, M., Kryj, M.

“…Objective  The primary outcome was sphincter preservation. No benefit was found with chemoradiation. The aim of this report is to analyse postoperative…”
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Radiation therapy for anorectal melanoma--a report of three cases by Bujko, K, Nowacki, M P, Liszka-Dalecki, P

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Early experience with 'fish-shaped' incision for mastectomy by Nowacki, M P, Towpik, E, Tchórzewska, H

“…Early experience with the modified transverse incision for mastectomy is presented. A 'fish-shaped' incision, by adding two triangles at the lateral tip,…”
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PAHdb: A locus-specific knowledgebase by Scriver, Charles R., Waters, Paula J., Sarkissian, Christineh, Ryan, Shannon, Prevost, Lynne, Côté, David, Novak, Jaroslav, Teebi, Saeed, Nowacki, Piotr M.

“…PAHdb is an online relational locus‐specific “mutation database” (http://www.mcgill.ca/pahdb) for the human phenylalanine hydroxylase gene (symbol PAH) and its…”
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Cancer treatment in Poland: organization and policy by Nowacki, M P

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Parks' coloanal sleeve anastomosis for treatment of postirradiation rectovaginal fistula by Nowacki, M P, Szawlowski, A W, Borkowski, A

“…Postirradiation rectovaginal fistula is a complex problem in colorectal surgery. The modified Parks procedure curettage of rectal mucosa heavily damaged by…”
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PAH Mutation Analysis Consortium Database: 1997. Prototype for relational locus-specific mutation databases by Nowacki, Piotr M., Byck, Susan, Prevost, Lynne, Scriver, Charles R.

“…PAHdb (http://www.mcgill.ca/pahdb) is a curated relational database (Fig. 1) of nucleotide variation in the human PAH cDNA (GenBank U49897). Among 328…”
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Reconstruction of the anus, rectovaginal septum, and distal part of the vagina after postirradiation necrosis. Report of a unique case by Nowacki, M P, Towpik, E

“…Successful repair of postirradiation total loss of the anal sphincters, rectovaginal septum, and distal part of the vagina is reported. Gracilis muscle flap…”
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