Search Results - "Sperduto, William A"
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Survival in Patients With Brain Metastases: Summary Report on the Updated Diagnosis-Specific Graded Prognostic Assessment and Definition of the Eligibility Quotient
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-11-2020)“…Conventional wisdom has rendered patients with brain metastases ineligible for clinical trials for fear that poor survival could mask the benefit of otherwise…”
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Estimating Survival in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases: An Update of the Graded Prognostic Assessment for Melanoma Using Molecular Markers (Melanoma-molGPA)
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2017)“…To update the Diagnosis-Specific Graded Prognostic Assessment (DS-GPA) for a markedly heterogeneous patient population, patients with melanoma and brain…”
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The Prognostic Value of BRAF, C-KIT, and NRAS Mutations in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-08-2017)“…Brain metastases are a common problem in patients with melanoma, but little is known about the effect of gene mutations on survival in these patients. We…”
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Estimating survival for renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases: an update of the Renal Graded Prognostic Assessment tool
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (12-11-2018)“…Abstract Background Brain metastases are a common complication of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Our group previously published the Renal Graded Prognostic…”
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Juxtametallic Bipolar Bone Radiofrequency Ablation: Thermal Monitoring in an Ex-Vivo Model with Specimen MRI and Histopathologic Correlation
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-12-2022)“…To measure the ablation zone temperature and nontarget tissue temperature during radiofrequency (RF) ablation in bone containing metal instrumentation versus…”
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Effect of Targeted Therapies on Prognostic Factors, Patterns of Care, and Survival in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma and Brain Metastases
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-07-2018)“…To identify prognostic factors, define evolving patterns of care, and the effect of targeted therapies in a larger contemporary cohort of renal cell carcinoma…”
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Early Initiation of Breastfeeding Among Maya Mothers in the Western Highlands of Guatemala: Practices and Beliefs
Published in Journal of human lactation (01-11-2017)“…Background: Guatemala exhibits the sixth highest rate of child stunting worldwide, and stunting disproportionately affects Guatemala indigenous communities. In…”
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The Prognostic Value of BRAF, cKIT and NRAS Mutations in Melanoma Patients with Brain Metastases
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (2017)“…Abstract Background Brain metastases are a common problem in patients with melanoma but little is known about the effect of gene mutations on survival in these…”
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The effect of target behavior monitoring on weight loss and completion rate in a behavior modification program for weight reduction
Published in Addictive behaviors (1986)“…Although behavior modification of obesity is usually described as a behavior change procedure, measurement is most often limited to the outcome variable of…”
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The Effect of Gene Alterations and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition on Survival and Cause of Death in Patients with Adenocarcinoma of the Lung and Brain Metastases
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-10-2016)“…Abstract Purpose Lung cancer remains the most common cause of both cancer mortality and brain metastases (BM). The purpose of this study was to assess the…”
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Effects of cash deposits on attendance and weight loss in a large-scale clinical program for obesity
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