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Effect of second timed appointments for non-attenders of breast cancer screening in England: a randomised controlled trial.
(2017-05)
BACKGROUND: In England, participation in breast cancer screening has been decreasing in the past 10 years, approaching the national minimum standard of 70%. Interventions aimed at improving participation need to be ...
Are online prediction tools a valid alternative to genomic profiling in the context of systemic treatment of ER-positive breast cancer?
(2017-09)
BACKGROUND: Clinicians use clinical and pathological parameters, such as tumour size, grade and nodal status, to make decisions on adjuvant treatments for breast cancer. However, therapeutic decisions based on these features ...
Bardoxolone-methyl inhibits migration and metabolism in MCF7 cells.
(2017-02)
Bardoxolone-methyl (BAR) is reported to have anti-inflammatory, anti-proliferative and anti-fibrotic effects. BAR activates Nrf2 and may ameliorate oxidative stress through induction of antioxidant genes. However, off-target ...
Multiple left atrial masses in a patient with breast cancer.
(2017-08)
This is a rare case with dramatic image of multiple clot formation in the left atrium in a patient with mitral stenosis when anticoagulation was stopped for a few days before cancer surgery.
Locoregional recurrence of breast cancer presenting as upper limb venous thromboembolism
(2017-08)
Locoregional recurrence of breast cancer is a major concern for both patient and oncologist. Presentation as venous thromboembolism (VTE) carries risk of delayed diagnosis and has a poor prognosis. Here we describe, for ...