Published in Head Neck on September 01, 2010
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Four hundred consecutive total gastrectomies for gastric cancer: a single-institution experience. Arch Surg (2008) 1.48
The quantification with FDG as seen by a physician. Nucl Med Biol (2013) 1.44
Antinociceptive effect of botulinum toxin: an added value to chemical sphincterotomy in anal fissure? Dis Colon Rectum (2006) 1.42
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Video-assisted vs conventional thyroid lobectomy: a randomized trial. Arch Surg (2002) 1.33
Local-regional staging of endometrial carcinoma: role of MR imaging in surgical planning. Radiology (2004) 1.30
Diagnostic performance of Gallium-68 somatostatin receptor PET and PET/CT in patients with thoracic and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a meta-analysis. Endocrine (2012) 1.28
Cognitive impairment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--a neuropsychological and spect study. J Neurol (2003) 1.26
SCF(β-TRCP) suppresses angiogenesis and thyroid cancer cell migration by promoting ubiquitination and destruction of VEGF receptor 2. J Exp Med (2012) 1.18
Two corticosteroid-free regimens-tacrolimus monotherapy after basiliximab administration and tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil-in comparison with a standard triple regimen in renal transplantation: results of the Atlas study. Transplantation (2005) 1.17
Effect of massive weight loss on inflammatory adipocytokines and the innate immune system in morbidly obese women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2006) 1.16
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FOXA1 is a potential oncogene in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res (2009) 1.14
Effects of bilio-pancreatic diversion on diabetic complications: a 10-year follow-up. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.13
Sirolimus-based therapy following early cyclosporine withdrawal provides significantly improved renal histology and function at 3 years. Am J Transplant (2004) 1.12
IGF-1 is downregulated in experimental cancer cachexia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2006) 1.11
Usefulness of whole-body fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with large-vessel vasculitis: a systematic review. Clin Rheumatol (2011) 1.11
Is there a role for fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography in evaluating patients with mycobacteriosis? A systematic review. J Comput Assist Tomogr (2011) 1.10
Can a gene-expression classifier with high negative predictive value solve the indeterminate thyroid fine-needle aspiration dilemma? Cancer Cytopathol (2013) 1.06
Is morphology alone able to predict BRAF-mutated malignancies on thyroid FNAC? Virchows Arch (2014) 1.06
Follicular thyroid neoplasms can be classified as low- and high-risk according to HBME-1 and Galectin-3 expression on liquid-based fine-needle cytology. Eur J Endocrinol (2011) 1.06
Diagnostic accuracy of ¹⁸F-FDG-PET and PET/CT in patients with Ewing sarcoma family tumours: a systematic review and a meta-analysis. Skeletal Radiol (2011) 1.05
Mitochondrial pathways in sarcopenia of aging and disuse muscle atrophy. Biol Chem (2013) 1.04
Atypical presentation of plasma cell leukemia secondary to multiple myeloma detected by F-18 FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med (2011) 1.04
Is malnutrition still a risk factor of postoperative complications in gastric cancer surgery? Clin Nutr (2008) 1.02
Immunocytochemical evaluation of thyroid neoplasms on thin-layer smears from fine-needle aspiration biopsies. Cancer (2005) 1.01
Development and external validation of a predictive model for pathological complete response of rectal cancer patients including sequential PET-CT imaging. Radiother Oncol (2010) 1.01
Can "early" and "late"18F-FDG PET-CT be used as prognostic factors for the clinical outcome of patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer treated with radio-chemotherapy? Radiother Oncol (2012) 0.99
Evaluation of hilar biliary strictures by using a newly developed forward-viewing therapeutic echoendoscope: preliminary results of an ongoing experience. Gastrointest Endosc (2009) 0.97
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Comparison of 18F-DOPA, 18F-FDG and 68Ga-somatostatin analogue PET/CT in patients with recurrent medullary thyroid carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2012) 0.96
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Lung abnormalities at multimodality imaging after radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Radiographics (2011) 0.95
Dynamic O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine (F-18 FET) PET for glioma grading: assessment of individual probability of malignancy. Clin Nucl Med (2011) 0.95
Italian consensus for the classification and reporting of thyroid cytology. J Endocrinol Invest (2014) 0.94
18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in evaluating treatment response to imatinib or other drugs in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a systematic review. Clin Imaging (2012) 0.94
Multicenter comparison of 18F-FDG and 68Ga-DOTA-peptide PET/CT for pulmonary carcinoid. Clin Nucl Med (2015) 0.94
Management of cystic or predominantly cystic thyroid nodules: the role of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Thyroid (2004) 0.94
BRAF (V600E) mutation analysis on liquid-based cytology-processed aspiration biopsies predicts bilaterality and lymph node involvement in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Cancer Cytopathol (2012) 0.93
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Congenital tumors of the retrorectal space in the adult: report of two cases and review of the literature. Tumori (2008) 0.92
Expression of NF-kappaB and IkappaB proteins in skeletal muscle of gastric cancer patients. Eur J Cancer (2010) 0.92
Reduced PDK4 expression associates with increased insulin sensitivity in postobese patients. Obes Res (2003) 0.91
Giant retroperitoneal sarcomas: a single institution experience. World J Surg (2007) 0.91
¹⁸F-FDG PET-CT during chemo-radiotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: the early metabolic response correlates with the delivered radiation dose. Radiat Oncol (2012) 0.91
Effectiveness of the Transoral Endoscopic Vertical Gastroplasty (TOGa®): a good balance between weight loss and complications, if compared with gastric bypass and biliopancreatic diversion. Obes Surg (2012) 0.90
Surgical treatment of thyroid diseases in elderly patients. Am J Surg (2010) 0.90
Role of PET/CT in the functional imaging of endocrine pancreatic tumors. Abdom Imaging (2012) 0.90
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: proposal of treatment based on histological prognostic factors evaluation. Ann Ital Chir (2014) 0.90
MIBG scintigraphy in differential diagnosis of Parkinsonism: a meta-analysis. Clin Auton Res (2011) 0.89
Clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of ovarian clear cell carcinomas in comparison with type I and type II tumors. Int J Gynecol Pathol (2012) 0.89
Clinical applications of (18)F-FDG PET in the management of hepatobiliary and pancreatic tumors. Abdom Imaging (2012) 0.88
Restoration of adiponectin pulsatility in severely obese subjects after weight loss. Diabetes (2004) 0.88
Costal brown tumor detected by dual-phase parathyroid imaging and SPECT-CT in primary hyperparathyroidism. Clin Nucl Med (2008) 0.88
Retroperitoneal schwannomas: diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Tumori (2007) 0.88
Do perioperative blood transfusions influence prognosis of gastric cancer patients? Analysis of 927 patients and interactions with splenectomy. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 0.88
Ultrasound patterns of parathyroid glands in chronic hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. Am J Nephrol (2008) 0.87
Comparison between F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Regional Lymph Nodal Staging in Patients with Melanoma: A Review of the Literature. Radiol Res Pract (2011) 0.87
Usefulness of whole-body fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1: a systematic review. Radiol Res Pract (2012) 0.87
[¹⁸F]FDG-PET/CT in patients affected by retroperitoneal fibrosis: a bicentric experience. Jpn J Radiol (2012) 0.87
Correlation between provoked ictal SPECT and depth recordings in adult drug-resistant epilepsy patients. Epilepsia (2007) 0.87
Thyroglossal duct cyst cancer most likely arises from a thyroid gland remnant. Virchows Arch (2014) 0.86
Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D does not affect insulin sensitivity in obesity after bariatric surgery. Obes Res (2005) 0.86
Thyroid carcinomas with a variable insular component: prognostic significance of histopathologic patterns. Cancer (2007) 0.86
Massive weight loss decreases corticosteroid-binding globulin levels and increases free cortisol in healthy obese patients: an adaptive phenomenon? Diabetes Care (2007) 0.86
Diagnostic relevance of the immunohistochemical detection of growth factors in benign and malignant cartilaginous tumors. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol (2006) 0.86
Ageing of patients on chronic dialysis: effects on mortality--a 12-year study. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 0.85
Imaging of peritoneal carcinomatosis with FDG PET-CT: diagnostic patterns, case examples and pitfalls. Abdom Imaging (2009) 0.85
Usefulness of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/computed tomography in diagnosis of aortitis and treatment response evaluation in a patient with aortic prosthesis. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) (2011) 0.85
A case of insulinoma detected by (68)Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT and missed by (18)F-dihydroxyphenylalanine PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med (2013) 0.85
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy and iodine-123 ioflupane single photon emission computed tomography in Lewy body diseases: complementary or alternative techniques? J Neuroimaging (2012) 0.85
Sexual function in women receiving maintenance dialysis. Hemodial Int (2009) 0.85
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration with liquid-based cytologic preparation in the diagnosis of primary pancreatic lymphoma. Pancreas (2010) 0.84