PURPOSE: To investigate the safety and clinical utility of the sentinel node procedure in
early-stage vulvar cancer patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A multicenter observational …

In a prospective randomised study of 228 patients with various renal diseases, early
moderate dietary protein restriction retarded the development of end-stage renal failure. 149 …

Background Currently, all patients with vulvar cancer with a positive sentinel node undergo
inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy, irrespective of the size of sentinel-node metastases. Our …

The role of glutathione (GSH) in the effectiveness of and resistance to 7 platinum compounds
(5 Pt(II) and 2 Pt(IV) drugs] was evaluated in a 8.6-fold cisplatin (CDDP)-resistant human …

Background To assess individual treatment options for patients with carcinoid tumours, accurate
knowledge of tumour localisation is essential. We aimed to test the diagnostic sensitivity …

… J Chem Soc 1331-1334, 1981 13. Orlefors H, Sundin A, Garske U, et al: Wholebody (11)C-5-hydroxytryptophan
positron emission tomography as a universal imaging technique for neuroendocrine …

Purpose The metabolic syndrome may be an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease
in long-term survivors of testicular cancer (TC). We investigated the associations between …

Background Smoking is a remarkable risk factor for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),
aggravating Crohn's disease (CD) while having beneficial effects on ulcerative colitis (UC). We …

The paraspinal muscles have been implicated as a major causative factor in the progression
of idiopathic scoliosis. Therefore, the objectives of this preliminary study were to measure …

Testicular cancer patients have an increased risk for coronary artery disease more than ten
years after cisplatin-based chemotherapy. We investigated whether vascular changes, …