Search Results - "NWOGU, C. E"

Fitting polynomial trend to time series by the method of Buys-Ballot estimators by Nduka, U. C., Iwueze, S. I., Nwogu, E. C.

“…The statistical properties of two closed-form estimators of the parameters of the quadratic time trend model are derived. The estimators are based on the…”
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Epidermal growth factor receptor-directed therapy in esophageal cancer by Pande, A U, Iyer, R V, Rani, A, Maddipatla, S, Yang, G Y, Nwogu, C E, Black, J D, Levea, C M, Javle, M M

“…Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is one of the fastest growing malignancies in the US. The long-term survival of patients with this cancer remains poor; only…”
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Comparison of human lung cancer/SCID mouse tumor xenografts and cell culture growth with patient clinical outcomes by ANDERSON, T. M, HESS, S. D, EGILMEZ, N. K, NWOGU, C. E, LENOX, J. M, BANKERT, R. B

“…Leukemic cell growth in SCID mice has been reported as a predictor of disease relapse. However, there is a paucity of literature regarding xenograft growth and…”
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Management of locoregional stage esophageal cancer: a single center experience by Javle, M. M., Nwogu, C. E., Donohue, K. A., Iyer, R. V., Brady, W. E., Khemka, S. V., Smith, J. L., Demmy, T. L., Yang, G. Y., Nava, H. R.

“…Therapeutic options for locoregional esophageal cancer (EC) include primary surgery, neoadjuvant or definitive chemoradiation and systemic chemotherapy. The…”
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Pericardial catheter sclerosis versus surgical procedures for pericardial effusions in cancer patients by Anderson, T M, Ray, C W, Nwogu, C E, Bottiggi, A J, Lenox, J M, Driscoll, D L, Urschel, J D

“…Approximately 21% of patients with advanced malignancies have cardiac or pericardial involvement with tumor. Controversy exists regarding the optimal approach…”
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Acute Submucosal Esophageal Hemorrhage by Nwogu, Chukwumere E, Conlan, A.Alan

“…Two cases of acute submucosal esophageal hemorrhage are reported. This condition is uncommon and presents an urgent diagnostic dilemma. Its presentation,…”
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The surgical management of pulmonary metastasis: current concepts by Davidson, Robert S., Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Brentjens, Mathijs J., Anderson, Timothy M.

“…Lung metastases have been found in 25–30% of all patients with cancer at autopsy. Those patients satisfying criteria for surgical resection represent a much…”
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Pulmonary Resection in Metastatic Uterine and Cervical Malignancies by Anderson, Timothy M., McMahon, John J., Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Pombo, Mathew W., Urschel, John D., Driscoll, Deborah L., Lele, Shashikant B.

“…Objective. Although thoracotomy for removal of pulmonary metastasis is well documented in a wide variety of solid tumors, data are sparse regarding management…”
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Gene expression profile (GEP) for the prediction of pathologic complete response (pCR): Preliminary data from a neoadjuvant study of capecitabine (C), oxaliplatin (OXP), and radiation (RT) for esophageal cancer (EC) by Khushalani, N. I., Yang, G., Tan, W., Miecznikowski, J., Wang, D., Iyer, R. V., Yendamuri, S. S., Nwogu, C. E., Nava, H. R., Javle, M. M.

“…Abstract only…”
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Iatrogenic esophagobronchial fistula arising in irradiated Barrett's esophagus by Anderson, T M, Nwogu, C E, Loree, T R, Cheng, C C, Hughes, J M, Nava, H R

“…A 47-yr-old male underwent a right upper lobectomy for stage IIB bronchoalveolar carcinoma followed by 4600 Gy of irradiation. One year later a fistula formed…”
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A single institution experience with neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CRT) with irinotecan (I) and cisplatin (C) in locally advanced esophageal carcinoma (LAEC) by Sharma, R., Yang, G. Y., Nava, H. R., Demmy, T. L., Nwogu, C. E., Yendamuri, S. S., Lamonica, D., Tan, W., Iyer, R. V., Khushalani, N. I.

“…Abstract only e15619 Background: Multimodal therapy is considered standard for LAEC with cisplatin and 5FU-based CRT being commonly used, though with…”
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Regional cancer control in south-eastern Nigeria: a proposal emanating from a UICC-sponsored workshop by Nwogu, C E, Ezeome, E E, Mahoney, M, Okoye, I, Michalek, A M

“…There is an impending cancer epidemic in Africa. In Nigeria, this disease is causing untold devastation, and control measures are desperately needed. Breast,…”
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Ulnar motor nerve conduction velocity: comparison of two measurement techniques by Ebel, A, Nwogu, C E, Lumba-Guanlao, E

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Discharge independence with minimally invasive lobectomy by Demmy, Todd L., Plante, Andrew J., Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Takita, Hiroshi, Anderson, Timothy M.

“…The effects of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) pulmonary lobectomy on after-hospital care are not well known. In a retrospective case-control study, 20…”
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Regional Cancer Control in South-Eastern Nigeria: A Proposal Emanating from a UICC-sponsored Workshop by Nwogu, CE, Ezeome, ER, Mahoney, M, Okoye, I, Michalek, AM

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Fluorescent human lung macrophages analyzed by spectral confocal laser scanning microscopy and multispectral cytometry by Pauly, John L., Allison, Erin M., Hurley, Edward L., Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Wallace, Paul K., Paszkiewicz, Geraldine M.

“…Numerous highly fluorescent macrophages (MΦ), designated “smoker cells,” exist in the lungs of smokers and subjects who have quit smoking within 5 years. The…”
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Triangular retractor facilitates minimally invasive lobectomy by Demmy, Todd L., Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Sussman, Marc S.

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Pulmonary Lymphatic Mapping in Dogs: Use of Technetium Sulfur Colloid and Isosulfan Blue for Pulmonary Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Dogs by Nwogu, Chukwumere E., Kanter, Peter M., Anderson, Timothy M.

“…Lung cancer is the most frequent cause of cancer death in the United States. The pattern of regional lymph node involvement is a major prognostic factor in a…”
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Surgical Approach to Myocardial Rupture After Acute Myocardial Infarction by Nwogu, Chukwumere E, Moran, John M, Becker, Richard M, Pezzella, A Thomas

“…Rupture of the ventricular wall is a highly lethal complication of acute myocardial infarction that is diagnosed more frequently with the increased use of…”
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