Simple Summary Oligometastatic disease is a condition in oncology where cancer affects
only a few distant sites. It is associated with a low-burden spread and a more favorable …

Simple Summary Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for about 15% of lung cancers and
it has limited therapeutic options and poor prognosis. There has been no real progress for …

Vandetanib is an oral inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2),
epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Ret tyrosine kinases involved in tumor growth, …

Objective: Emerging evidence suggests that specific sub-populations of cancer cells with
stem cell characteristics within the bulk of tumours are implicated in the pathogenesis of …

Background Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) technique has been described
both for diagnostic and therapeutic indications. Outcomes after uniportal VATS have never …

PURPOSE: Traditional 3-port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in a patient who
is awake has been proposed as a breakthrough in the direction of fast tracking patients …

Background The relevance of prosthetic component orientation to prevent dislocation and
impingement following total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been widely accepted. We investigated …

OBJECTIVES Breath composition may be suggestive of different conditions. E-nose technology
has been used to profile volatile organic compounds (VOCs) pattern in the breath of …

The objective of the present study was to assess feasibility of single port (uniportal) VATS in
the diagnosis and staging of mediastinal nodal enlargements. To this purpose, between …

Purpose This series assessed the clinical and radiographic outcomes of total hip arthroplasty
(THA) with femoral shortening osteotomy for the management of patients with Crowe type …