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Stage III).10 The possibility of rapid spread from the ovary means that … many cancers identified at
Stage I may represent a subgroup of less aggressive tumors rather than a … Ovarian cancer can either be detected at a given stage or progress
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are classified into five stages depending on the severity of the condition (CKD stage … When
CKD progresses to its end stage, it would necessitate dialysis or kidney transplantation. … Definitions of CKD stages 1–5:
o CKD stage 1: a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) >90 ml/min, with … The impact of anemia on cardiomyopathy, morbidity, and
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Status … Use of cardiac biomarkers in end-stage renal disease. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Sep;19(9):1643-52. … Plasma elimination of cardiac troponin I in end-stage renal disease.
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2-stage design.27,28 The data can then be analyzed … If confounding by the additional
covariates is detected in stage 2, however, the estimates from
stages … Logistic regression analysis and efficient design
for two-stage studies. … Analytic methods for two-stage case-control
studies and other stratified designs. … Designs and analysis of two-stage studies. Stat Med.
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differentiate between patients with BCLC stage A and
B liver disease across publications. … • No studies presented subgroup analyses on age, sex,
disease etiology, or HCC stage. … RFA to PEI/PAI: HCC stage Insufficient None of the 3 RCTs reported subgroup analysis by HCC
stage (e.g … ., BCLC stage A or B). … BCLC stage B)
and to compare studies of equivalent patient populations.
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with other causes for cirrhosis (including
alcoholic cirrhosis), and patients with stage … are available to detect
the presence of lesions, evaluate focal liver lesions, and
determine the stage … What is the comparative test performance of imaging
techniques to predict HCC tumor stage?
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ends with the birth … partially or fully block voluntary
motor control in lower half of body
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stage
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invade beyond the muscle layer into surrounding … fat (stage classification T3 bladder
cancer). … Stage T4a cancers, which go beyond the fat into the prostate, vaginal wall, or
uterus, are also still … Stage T4b cancer, in which the tumor has spread to the pelvis or abdominal
wall, bladder cancer involving … Approximately 25 percent of newly diagnosed bladder cancers present as stage 2
or higher tumors.6 Once
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patients with a single lesion, regardless of its size.8
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Both tumor stage … treatment algorithms in
Europe and North America.7 It takes into account factors related to tumor stage … Another scoring system for chronic liver disease is the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease
(MELD) score … addition, the use of various disease classification systems and the inability to translate
disease stage … Surgical resection versus percutaneous thermal
ablation for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a
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to determine the overall stage, commonly reported as stage
I, IIA, IIB, III, or IV, with … stage I being the least advanced
and stage IV being the most advanced. … or less, a Gleason score of 6 or less, and clinical
stage T1c or T2a
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high risk
• High risk (roughly corresponding to stage IIB … However, the tumor stage differed in these trials.
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Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage