Mirela Šambić Penc

IUC24432-80 Neoadjuvant or induction chemotherapy (N/IC) for bladder cancer: updated “real-world” experience from Croatia

Jure Murgić, Marijana Jazvić, Igor Tomašković, Pero Bokarica et autres

Abstract Background Despite level I evidence and known overall survival (OS) benefit of cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), its use remains suboptimal and varies geographically. We report treatment patterns and outcomes in patients (pts) receiving N/IC within the …

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The Impact of Pentraxin 3 Serum Levels and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Polymorphism on Pulmonary Infiltrates and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients

Zdravka Krivdić Dupan, Vlatka Periša, Mirjana Suver Stević, Martina Mihalj et autres

Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the impact of the pentraxin 3 (PTX3) serum level and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism on the severity of radiographic pulmonary infiltrates and the clinical outcomes of COVID-19. Methods: The severity …

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Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Study in the mpMRI of the Prostate—Unnecessary or Underutilised? A Narrative Review

Silva Guljaš, Zdravka Krivdić Dupan, Maja Drežnjak Madunić, Mirela Šambić Penc et autres

The aim of this review is to summarise recent scientific literature regarding the clinical use of DCE-MRI as a component of multiparametric resonance imaging of the prostate. This review presents the principles of DCE-MRI acquisition and analysis, the current role of DCE-MRI …

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Optimalno trajanje adjuvantne endokrine terapije

Josipa Flam, Mirela Šambić Penc, Ivana Canjko, Ilijan Tomaš et autres

04 - ARE WE FACING AN EPIDEMIC OF SMOKING-RELATED CANCERS AND TREATMENT COMPLICATIONS IN TRANSITIONAL COUNTRIES?

Marin Golčić, Renata Dobrila-Dintinjana, Ilijan Tomaš, Goran Golčić et autres

BACKGROUND While reviewing the current state of literature on marijuana, specifically that of physician perspectives, it became evident that there is a need for standardization regarding best practice of marijuana patient health education and method of care. With the recent legalization of …