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Triple Negative Breast Cancer—Pattern of Recurrence and Survival: A Single Institute Experience
Abstract: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a distinct biological entity and recent data shows it as a heterogeneous group with at least 6 subtypes with differences in clinical outcome.This study intends to analyze the prevalence, recurrence pattern and outcome of triple negative breast cancer in our patient cohort.We reviewed the outcomes of 244 consecutive triple negative non-metastatic breast cancer patients who were treated with a radical intent from Jan 2004 …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Alarming Increments of Tobacco and Related Substance Use among College and University Students in Ethiopia: Review
Abstract: The use of substances such as tobacco, alcohol, khat, and other substances has become one of the rising public health and socioeconomic problems worldwide. Onset of smoking and alcohol drinking during early adulthood is a well-documented and significant public health risk factor and is linked to a high risk of chronic diseases at older age. Tobacco is leading cause of death, illness and impoverishment worldwide. The tobacco epidemic is one …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Estimation of Hb Percentage and Electrophoretic Pattern in Low Hb Count Cancer Patient
Abstract: Haemoglobin is a protein in the red blood cells that carry oxygen. Hb evaluation is a fast, valid and trustworthy method to detect blood deficiency. Direct cyanmethemoglobin has been the gold standard method for Hb estimation but there are many other methods available as well, for example, haemoglobin colour scale, Sahli method, Lovibond-Drabkin method, Tallqvist technique, copper sulphate method, HemoCue, automated haematology analysers and complete blood count to name a …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Importance of Dental Oncology in a Tertiary Care Center
Abstract: A tertiary care center revolves around providing highly specialized medical support to patients of all domains. Dental management plays a crucial role in the comprehensive care of patients with Head and Neck cancer, encompassing various phases of treatment. Thus, tertiary care centers should have a wellequipped dental oncology department that runs hand in hand with Head and Neck Surgery and also Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Treatment of oral cancer revolves …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Comparison of Efficacy and Outcome of Radiocephalic and Brachiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in Patients of Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract: Introduction: Hemodialysis is the most common treatment modality for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Vascular access can be created in the form of arteriovenous fistula (AVF), arteriovenous graft (AVG) or central venous catheter (CVC). Material and Methods: The study was conducted in the Department of Urology, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, Haryana, India from November 2016 onwards on patients who were admitted …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Madura Foot in Female - A Case Report
Abstract: Mycetoma is a chronic, localized, slowly progressing infection of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues caused either by fungi (eumycetoma or implantation mycosis) or by aerobic actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is acquired by traumatic implantation, most commonly in the tropics and subtropics, especially in rural agricultural communities, though well recognized elsewhere in Asia. A 48 year-old male agricultural laborer and rice farmer from khammam district andhrapradesh india was admitted to Mamata general …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Study of Blunt Traumatic Abdominal Solid Organ Injuries with Special Reference to Non-operative Management
Abstract: With increasing number of motor vehicles, the incidence of Blunt Trauma Abdomen (BTA) is on the rise. It has been posing severe threat to mobile population of society. With paucity of specialized trauma centers at primary and secondary level hospitals, BTA is either missed or delayed or is over enthusiastically treated by operative intervention in all cases, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality. The aim is to evaluate the criteria for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Comparison of Temporalis Fasia and Cartilage Graft in Tympanoplasty Type 1: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract: To compare the clinical and audiological outcomes of the type 1 tympanoplasty performed with either tragal composite island graft or temporalis fascia graft, in patients with chronic otitis media. Pateints with chronic otitis media with medium and large central perforation, dry ear at least for one month, intact ossicular chain were included in randomized clinical trial. Out of 40 subjects, 20 cases were repaired with tragal composite island graft and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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An Alternative Access Vein for Chemo Port Placement in a Case of Bilateral Breast Cancer: Intraoperative Axillary Vein Approach
Abstract: The long-term access to veins for periodic infusion of chemotherapeutic drugs is desirable due to various reasons. This can be achieved by either percutaneous or surgical cut down approaches, each with its own merits and demerits. In a patient with bilateral breast cancer the insertion of port can be worrisome and various alternative access veins have been described. Here we describe a case of woman with bilateral breast cancer where …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Comparison between Intravenous Injection of Iron Sucrose and Oral Administration of Iron for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare the therapeutic benefits of intravenous iron and oral iron administration for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in pregnancy. A total of 50 patients with gestational age between 25 and 35 weeks with established IDA with Hemoglobin (Hb) 7–9 g/dl were randomized to receive either oral ferrous sulphate 200 mg twice daily or required dose of intravenous iron sucrose 200 mg …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Sociodemographic Determinants of Tobacco Use among Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Tobacco use is the most important contributor to morbidity and premature death among modifiable lifestyle factors. More than five million of those deaths are the result of direct tobacco use while more than 600 000 are the result of nonsmokers being exposed to second-hand smoke and the annual death toll could rise to more than eight million by 2030. A cross-sectional survey was conducted where males and females of 18–65 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Initial Diversion in Hirschsprung’s Disease: Loop versus End Colostomy. Does it Make a Difference?
Abstract: Background: Staged surgery for Hirschsprung’s disease involving initial stoma formation with biopsies to find the level of aganglionosis and subsequent pull-through procedure like Duhamel’s Pull through is the most recommended management protocol at several institutions. The nature of stoma, whether loop or end, often determines the patient’s morbidity in this approach and would also have a say in the duration and ease at the time of definitive pull-through procedure. Aims …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Recovery of Voice after Surgical Intervention in a Patient Suffering from Acquired Aphonia: A Case Study
Abstract: Aphonia is an inability to produce voice. There are number of causes of aphonia. These causes may either lie within vocal cords or on the nerves supplying the muscles of larynx which are responsible to produce voice. Among them, main cause is trauma or compression to recurrent laryngeal nerve or external laryngeal nerve that results in disturbed muscular activity of vocal cords. This case study is about the recovery and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Clinical study on dual plating for delayed unions and nonunions of distal 1/3 and diaphyseal-metaphyseal transition of humerus
Abstract: Background: The best treatment for delayed union and non-union at distal 1/3 and metaphyseal-diaphyseal transition of humerus is not well established. We collected retrospective and prospective outcomes data for patients undergoing open reduction and internal fixation for delayed union and non-union of distal 1/3 and metaphyseal-diaphyseal transition of humerus with use of conventional mono-lateral or dual plating. Methods and Material: Over a 2-year period, 35 patients underwent open reduction and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Liver Abscess from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern India
Abstract: Background: Liver abscess is defined as a localized collection of supportive material encapsulated within the liver parenchyma due to inflammatory necrosis secondary to bacterial, amoebic, tubercular, or fungal pathogens. Male gender, advanced age liver cirrhosis, proton pump inhibitors low socioeconomic status, alcoholism, diabetes, immunodeficiency states and poor hygiene are few of the risk factors mentioned in literature that are associated with Liver abscess. In the past decade, the treatment protocol …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Analysis of Radiographic Parameters Predisposing to Pain Following Total Hip Arthroplasty and Bipolar Hip Hemiarthroplasty
Abstract: Background: Persistent pain following total hip arthroplasty (THA) and bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty (BHHA) has been considered as a main source of patient dissatisfaction. The aim of this study is to determine the correlation between radiographic findings and painful total/partial hip arthroplasty.Materials and Method: One hundred sixty BHHA and one hundred forty-eight THA patients responded to a pain-diagram questionnaire and postoperative radiographic measurements of component positioning and bone morphology were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Recent Progress in Addressing Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis
Abstract: TMJ ankylosis refers to the fusion of the mandibular condyle with the skull's base. Managing this condition is a formidable task due to technical complexities and a high recurrence rate.[1] Addressing temporomandibular ankylosis is a complex endeavor often resulting in reankylosis, relapse, risky complications, and necessitating multiple surgeries. This article introduces a treatment protocol for managing temporomandibular joint ankylosis, emphasizing early intervention using modern treatment approaches." Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Checklist of Auricularia Species Along with Biological Activities
Abstract: Auricularia species is popularly known as wood ear mushrooms in worldwide. The present review work documented a total of eleven species of Auricularia reported from different states of India as well as from other countries of the world. Eight species of them are edible, but other three species are not yet reported as edible. Consuming Auricularia species is beneficial for human health because of its various nutritional properties. Majority of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Assessment of Exposure to and Effect of Organochlorine Pesticides on Birds in India
Abstract: Effects of pesticides on birds have been well documented in many European and North American countries. Although we have some information on the levels of persistent environmental contaminants in many species of birds in India, due to lack of adequate data, we are unable to make any direct correlation with the reported population decline. Of all the birds, levels of DDT, HCH and dieldrin recorded in some of the species …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Treatment of Korean Panax Ginseng against Cisplatin-Induced Toxicity in Rats Haematological and Histological Examination of Liver, Spleen and Kidney
Abstract: Vital goal of all anti-cancer therapies are to prevent the incidence of side effects either through more selective therapeutic methodology that target only neoplastic cells or through the use of complementary or alternative medicine. Present study investigated the effects of Panax ginseng (PG) on cisplatin-induced haematological and histopathological (liver, kidney and spleen) changes in rats. Rats were administered with PG (25, 50, 100 mg/kg) before or after an intraperitoneal injection …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 35–39 Read article