Search Results - "Pisters, Peter W. T."
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Adjuvant imatinib mesylate after resection of localised, primary gastrointestinal stromal tumour: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (28-03-2009)“…Summary Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumour is the most common sarcoma of the intestinal tract. Imatinib mesylate is a small molecule that inhibits…”
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Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Need for Standardization and Methods for Optimal Clinical Trial Design
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2013)“…Background Methodological limitations of prior studies have prevented progress in the treatment of patients with borderline resectable pancreatic…”
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Combined Modality Treatment of Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreas Cancer: Expert Consensus Statement
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Impact of resection status on pattern of failure and survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Published in Annals of surgery (01-07-2007)“…To better understand the impact of a microscopically positive margin (R1) on patterns of disease recurrence and survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for…”
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Long-Term Survival After Multidisciplinary Management of Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-04-2009)“…Introduction Actual 5-year survival rates of 10–18% have been reported for patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC), but the use of multimodality…”
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Effect of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection vs Open Resection of Stage II or III Rectal Cancer on Pathologic Outcomes: The ACOSOG Z6051 Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-10-2015)“…IMPORTANCE: Evidence about the efficacy of laparoscopic resection of rectal cancer is incomplete, particularly for patients with more advanced-stage disease…”
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Analysis of Prognostic Factors Impacting Oncologic Outcomes After Neoadjuvant Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2014)“…Background Management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) has been transformed with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). While data on optimal duration of…”
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Angiosarcoma of the breast
Published in Cancer (15-12-2005)“…BACKGROUND Angiosarcoma of the breast is a rare entity. The objectives of this study were to evaluate prognostic factors and determine outcomes in a large…”
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Response of borderline resectable pancreatic cancer to neoadjuvant therapy is not reflected by radiographic indicators
Published in Cancer (01-12-2012)“…BACKGROUND: Experience with preoperative therapy for other cancers has led to an assumption that borderline resectable pancreatic cancers can be converted to…”
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Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go From Here?
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Histologic Grading of the Extent of Residual Carcinoma Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Predictor for Patient Outcome
Published in Cancer (15-06-2012)“…Several grading schemes for the extent of residual tumor in posttreatment pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) specimens have been proposed. However, the prognostic…”
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Locoregional Disease Patterns in Well-Differentiated and Dedifferentiated Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma: Implications for the Extent of Resection?
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-07-2014)“…Background Well-differentiated (WD)/dedifferentiated (DD) liposarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the retroperitoneum. The frequency of distant…”
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Preoperative Paclitaxel and Concurrent Rapid-Fractionation Radiation for Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Toxicities, Histologic Response Rates, and Event-Free Outcome
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (15-05-2002)“…To evaluate the toxicity of a preoperative regimen of paclitaxel and concurrent external-beam radiation therapy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, and electron-beam…”
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Preoperative Gemcitabine-Based Chemoradiation for Patients With Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2008)“…We conducted a phase II trial to assess the outcomes of patients who received preoperative gemcitabine-based chemoradiation and pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD)…”
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Preoperative Therapy and Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: a 25-Year Single-Institution Experience
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2017)“…Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate a single-institution experience with delivery of preoperative therapy to patients with pancreatic ductal…”
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Treatment Sequencing for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Influence of Early Metastases and Surgical Complications on Multimodality Therapy Completion and Survival
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2014)“…Barriers to multimodality therapy (MMT) completion among patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma include early cancer progression and postoperative…”
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A flexible‐hazards cure model with application to patients with soft tissue sarcoma
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-12-2022)“…In medical research, it is often of great interest to have an accurate estimation of cure rates by different treatment options and for different patient…”
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Preoperative Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Followed by Gemcitabine-Based Chemoradiation for Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2008)“…We conducted a phase II trial of preoperative gemcitabine and cisplatin chemotherapy in addition to chemoradiation (Gem-Cis-XRT) and pancreaticoduodenectomy…”
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Borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: definitions, management, and role of preoperative therapy
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2006)“…With recent advances in pancreatic imaging and surgical techniques, a distinct subset of pancreatic tumors is emerging that blurs the distinction between…”
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Radiographic Tumor–Vein Interface as a Predictor of Intraoperative, Pathologic, and Oncologic Outcomes in Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-02-2014)“…Background Venous resection may be required to achieve complete resection of pancreatic cancers. We assessed the ability of radiographic criteria to predict…”
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