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Multidisciplinary Approach to Advanced Thymoma with Pleural Dissemination: A Ca...
Pereira Moita, Catarina; Travancinha, Catarina; Camacho, Carolina; Almodovar, Maria Teresa; Bravio, Ivan; Abecacis, NunoAdvanced-stage thymoma may present, in rare cases, with extensive pleural disease at the time of diagnosis (Masaoka IVA). Accounting for the low incidence and the variety of therapeutic strategies available in the literature, no consensual treatment has been established. A multimodal treatment plan including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy should be preferred, allowing for a more favorable prognosis. Com...
RECURRENCE PATTERN IN PATIENTS WITH ADC, SIEWERT TYPES I AND II
Menezes, Florentina; Ramos, Paulo; Monteiro, Cecília; Casaca, Rui; Abecacis, NunoAim: This study sought to determine the recurrence pattern of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) after radical resection. Patients and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical database that was propectively updated of 108 consecutive patients with Siewert type I, I/II, and II AEGs who underwent curative resection (R0) at the Institute of Portuguese Oncology in Lisbon. Results: Recurre...
UPPER THORACIC FIELD LYMPHADENECTOMY FOR OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA
Cabral, Francisco; Ramos, Paulo; Monteiro, Cecília; Casaca, Rui; Abecacis, NunoVídeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxbwOHBHp24; A neoplasia do esófago é a sexta causa de morte neoplásica a nível mundial e a sua incidência tem vindo a aumentar. A cirurgia com correspondente linfadenectomia é o único tratamento com intenção curativa. A linfadenectomia mediastínica superior aborda os gânglios do grupo 105, 106 recR e L, 106 tbR e tbL e 106 pre. A linfadenectomia destes territórios est...