Search results for "Multifocal disease"
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Non-coronary atherosclerosis
2014
International audience; During the last decades, the clinical and research interest in atherosclerosis has been mostly focused on coronary arteries. After the publications of the European Society Guidelines and AHA/ACC Guidelines on Peripheral artery diseases, and of the Registry REduction in Atherothrombosis for Continued Health Registry, there has been an increased interest in atherosclerosis of the lower extremity arteries and its presence in multifocal disease. However, awareness in the general population and the medical community of non-coronary artery diseases, and of its major prognostic implications remain relatively low. The aim of this general review stemming out of an ESC Working…
Chemotherapy for Urinary Bladder Cancer: Developments, Trends, and Future Perspectives
1982
The role of chemotherapy in the management of transitional bladder tumors can conveniently be considered under two principal headings — topical (intracavitary) and sytemic chemotherapy, as the indications for these modalities are distinctly different. The intent of topical administration of cytoxic agents may be (1) prophylactic to prevent recurrences or new occurrences after TUR; (2) curative to clear the bladder of extensive non-resectable multifocal disease, or to control carcinoma in situ.