Search Results for: Biopsy

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

Comment on: Disposable customized aerosol containment chamber for oral cancer biopsy: A novel technique during COVID-19 pandemic.

Publication date: Jul 02, 2020 Concepts Keywords Aerosol University of Sydney Biopsy SURG Pandemic Semantics Type Source Name disease MESH oral cancer disease MESH biopsy Original Article

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

Comment on: Disposable customized aerosol containment chamber for oral cancer biopsy: A novel technique during COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jul 02, 2020 Concepts Keywords Aerosol University of Sydney Biopsy SURG Pandemic Semantics Type Source Name disease MESH oral cancer disease MESH biopsy Original Article

July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Reliability of liquid biopsy analysis: an inter-laboratory comparison of circulating tumor DNA extraction and sequencing with different platforms.

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: Jul 02, 2020 Liquid biopsy, the analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), is a promising tool in oncology, especially in personalized medicine. Although its main applications currently focus ... Read more

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Traditional Diagnostics versus Disruptive Technology: The role of the pathologist in the era of liquid biopsy.

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: Jun 30, 2020 Precision medicine in cancer care is predicated on access to several fundamental pieces of data: (1) a precise tumor diagnosis, (2) accurate stage classification, and ... Read more

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

Challenges and opportunities of cfDNA analysis implementation in clinical practice: Perspective of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB).

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: Jul 01, 2020 Precision medicine was born with the development of new diagnostic techniques and targeted drugs, yielding better outcomes in cancer care. With the evolution and increasing ... Read more

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

Challenges and opportunities of cfDNA analysis implementation in clinical practice: Perspective of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB).

Precision Medicine Literature

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Indications and Technique.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 01, 2020 Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a key tool in the care of many patients with melanoma. The indications for the procedure have gradually become clearer ... Read more

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Acral Lentiginous Melanoma: Do Surgical Approach and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Matter?

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Mar 01, 2020 Management of acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) remains controversial. Traditionally, ALM was managed with digit amputation (DA), resulting in significant morbidity, but recent evidence has advocated ... Read more

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Biopsychosocial factors associated with a current depressive episode in diabetes: the ELSA-Brasil study.

Major Depressive Disorder Literature

Publication date: Jun 24, 2020 Depression is more prevalent in people with diabetes, and is associated with worse diabetes outcomes. Depression in diabetes is more treatment resistant, and as underlying ... Read more

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020

The Devil’s in the Details: Discrepancy Between Biopsy Thickness and Final Pathology in Acral Melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jun 11, 2020 We hypothesized that initial biopsy may understage acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) and lead to undertreatment or incomplete staging. Understanding this possibility can potentially aid surgical ... Read more