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PURPOSE: The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) gene has been implicated in the development of alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) in East Asians. However, the results are inconsistent. In this study, a...
Objective: To estimate the impact of lymph node dissection on survival in patients with apparent early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).
Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of patients with clinical stage...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical characteristics of and prognostic factors for primary malignant melanoma of the vagina.
METHODS: Clinical data from 31 patients treated for primary malignant melanoma of the vagina...
PURPOSE: Several endoscopic resection therapies have been applied for the treatment of rectal carcinoid tumors. However, there is currently no consensus regarding the optimal strategy. We performed a meta-analysis to...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prognostic implication of human papillomavirus (HPV) viral load in cervical cancer patients who underwent radical hysterectomy.
METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of patients with stage IA2...