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Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) in gynecologic oncology: technique and initial reportAmanda Nickles Fader
Department of OB GYN and Women s Health Institute, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Desk A 81 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Gynecol Oncol 114:157-61. 2009..The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of LESS for the surgical treatment of various gynecologic cancers or precancerous conditions through both laparoscopic and robotic-assisted approaches...
da Vinci® single-site platform: anthropometrical, docking and suturing considerations for hysterectomy in the cadaver modelPedro F Escobar
Department of OB GYN and Women s Health Institute, Section of Gynecologic Oncoloy, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44118, USA
Int J Med Robot 8:191-5. 2012..The paper describes specific technical requirements, limitations, anthropometrical, docking and suturing considerations on the performance of robotic hysterectomy using the da Vinci® Single-Site Platform in the cadaver model..
Prognostic significance of residual breast disease and axillary node involvement for patients who had primary induction chemotherapy for advanced breast cancerPedro F Escobar
Department of General Surgery Breast Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, The Cleveland Clinic Breast Center, 9500 Euclid Avenue, A10, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Ann Surg Oncol 13:783-7. 2006....
Schistosomiasis presenting with microcalcifications on mammographyPedro F Escobar
Department of General Surgery-Breast Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Breast J 11:489-90. 2005
Optical diagnosis of cervical dysplasiaP F Escobar
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecologic Oncology Program, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 89:63-4. 2005
Robotic-assisted laparoendoscopic single-site surgery in gynecology: initial report and techniquePedro F Escobar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women s Health Institute, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 16:589-91. 2009..We present our initial clinical experience and technique with robotic-assisted single-port surgery in gynecology...
Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery in patients with benign adnexal diseasePedro F Escobar
Department of OB GYN and Women s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Fertil Steril 93:2074.e7-10. 2010..To present our initial experience in laparoscopic surgery for benign adnexal disease performed exclusively through an umbilical incision using a single three-channel port and flexible laparoscopic instrumentation...
Single-port risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy with and without hysterectomy: surgical outcomes and learning curve analysisPedro F Escobar
Department of OB GYN and Women s Health Institute, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Gynecol Oncol 119:43-7. 2010..The purpose of this study was to describe the initial surgical outcomes and learning curve analysis associated with laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) RRSO with and without hysterectomy...
Single-port laparoscopic pelvic and para-aortic lymph node sampling or lymphadenectomy: development of a technique and instrumentationPedro F Escobar
Department of OB GYN and Women s Health Institute, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 20:1268-73. 2010..We describe the feasibility and the technique of single-port laparoscopic pelvic and para-aortic lymph node sampling or lymphadenectomy in gynecologic malignancies...
Single-port surgery: laboratory experience with the daVinci single-site platformPedro F Escobar
Women s Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
JSLS 15:136-41. 2011..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and validity of a dedicated da Vinci single-port platform in the porcine model in the performance of gynecologic surgery...
Primary gynecological neoplasms and clinical outcomes in patients diagnosed with breast carcinomaP F Escobar
Department of General Surgery Breast Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 16:118-22. 2006..Among patients who developed a n-MN, most developed a nongynecological cancer more than 1 year after the initial breast cancer diagnosis, and their outcomes were significantly worse than those patients who did not develop a n-MN...
Optical coherence tomography as a diagnostic aid to visual inspection and colposcopy for preinvasive and invasive cancer of the uterine cervixP F Escobar
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44118, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 16:1815-22. 2006..On the basis of the above findings, we believe that this technology could potentially show greatest utility in the management of cervical dysplasia in low-resource settings where a single episode of care is most desirable...
Evaluation of a novel single-port robotic platform in the cadaver model for the performance of various procedures in gynecologic oncologyPedro F Escobar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195
Gynecol Oncol 120:380-4. 2011..The purpose of this protocol was to evaluate the feasibility and reproducibility of a dedicated da Vinci® single-port robotic platform in cadavers for the performance of various gynecologic oncology procedures...
HER2 status in bilateral breast cancerJoseph P Crowe
Departments of General Surgery Breast Center, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Int J Fertil Womens Med 51:219-23. 2006..The purpose of this study was to identify correlates of HER2 status for patients with bilateral breast cancer...
A data model to predict HER2 status in breast cancer based on the clinical and pathologic profiles of a large patient population at a single institutionJoseph P Crowe
Department of General Surgery Breast Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Desk A 80, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Breast 15:728-35. 2006..Correlates of HER2 amplification were higher Scarff-Bloom-Richardson grade, younger age at diagnosis, and a comedo ductal carcinoma in situ component...
Bariatric surgery in the field of gynecological oncologyA E Green
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Reproductive Biology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 15:1254-7. 2005..As the role of surgery in the management of this condition becomes increasingly frequent, it is important for gynecological oncologists to recognize the potential for gynecological malignancies in this patient population...
The 2003 revised TNM staging system for breast cancer: results of stage re-classification on survival and future comparisons among stage groupsPedro F Escobar
Departments of General Surgery Breast Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
Ann Surg Oncol 14:143-7. 2007..We hypothesize these TNM staging changes would result in more TNM Stage IIB, IIIA, and IIIB tumors and that disease-specific survival estimates would change under the new staging system...
Ductoscopy-assisted microdochectomyPedro F Escobar
Department of General Surgery-Breast Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Int J Fertil Womens Med 49:222-4. 2004..In the present series of 40 cases, ductoscopy was used to guide the infusion of methylene blue dye, through the endoscope, to find the index duct, which is then removed through a small incision just inside the areola...
Diagnostic efficacy of optical coherence tomography in the management of preinvasive and invasive cancer of uterine cervix and vulvaP F Escobar
Gynecologic Oncology Program, Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 14:470-4. 2004..It has the potential to be a true optical biopsy. If diagnostically comparable to a biopsy, then clearly the ability of OCT to provide a point of service diagnosis would serve a significant advantage...
The Martius flap neovagina revisitedA E Green
Department of Reproductive Biology, University Hospital of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 15:964-6. 2005..For her neovagina, a novel variation of the Martius flap was constructed. In carefully selected patients, this can be a useful option for neovagina reconstruction...
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) in gynecology: a multi-institutional evaluationAmanda Nickles Fader
Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:501.e1-6. 2010..The study objectives were to determine the surgical outcomes of a large series of gynecology patients treated with laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)...
Myeloma of the breastPedro F Escobar
Department of General Surgery-Breast Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Breast J 12:387-8. 2006
Phase 2 trial of carboplatin, paclitaxel, and irinotecan in ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancersPedro F Escobar
Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Gynecol Oncol 92:192-6. 2004..Defining a place for this three-drug program in the standard management of ovarian cancer will require the conduct of an appropriately designed randomized trial...
The clinical applications of mammary ductoscopyPedro F Escobar
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA
Am J Surg 191:211-5. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: MD is useful in the management of PND, but its potential role in the early detection or management of breast cancer requires further investigation...
Hypoxia enhances lysophosphatidic acid responsiveness in ovarian cancer cells and lysophosphatidic acid induces ovarian tumor metastasis in vivoKwan-Sik Kim
Department of Cancer Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cancer Res 66:7983-90. 2006..HIF1 alpha plays a critical role in enhancing and/or sensitizing the role of LPA on cell migration and invasion under hypoxic conditions, where cPLA(2) is required for LPA-induced cell migration...
Prevention of vesicovaginal fistulas after laparoscopic hysterectomy with electrosurgical cystotomy in female mongrel dogsAndrew I Sokol
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:628-33. 2004..Using a previously described animal model, we sought to compare 3 methods of double-layer cystotomy repair to each other and to single-layer repair in the prevention of vesicovaginal fistula formation...
A novel nuclear protein, MGC5306 interacts with DNA polymerase beta and has a potential role in cellular phenotypeLiming Wang
Department of Cancer Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cancer Res 64:7673-7. 2004..An antigrowth activity and modulations of cell cycle events are identified in cells expressing siRNAMGC5306...
Long-term follow-up of isolated pathologic, thermographic, and physiologic abnormalities preceding breast cancerPedro F Escobar
Department of Breast Surgery and Gynecologic Oncology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Int J Fertil Womens Med 50:278-80. 2005..In this article we comment on the strengths and limitations of breast cancer risk assessment...
Heterotopic pregnancy presenting at 18 weeks' gestational age: a case reportWilliam C McBee
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Reprod Med 52:748-50. 2007..Heterotopic pregnancy is a rare event that usually presents in the first 6-8 weeks of pregnancy...
Docetaxel in ovarian cancerPedro F Escobar
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, A-81, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 6:2719-26. 2005..This article reviews the rationale and indications for the use of docetaxel in ovarian cancer...
Treatment of high-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia with etoposide, methotrexate, actinomycin D, cyclophosphamide, and vincristine chemotherapyPedro F Escobar
John I. Brewer Trophoblastic Disease Center, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 333 E. Superior Street, Suite 420, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Gynecol Oncol 91:552-7. 2003..5% of cycles. CONCLUSION: EMA-CO chemotherapy is a well-tolerated and highly effective treatment for high-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, yielding a 71% complete response rate and a 91% survival rate in this series...
Mammary ductoscopy: current status and future prospectsKefah Mokbel
St George s Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London SW17 0QT, UK
Eur J Surg Oncol 31:3-8. 2005..MD can be performed under local anaesthesia in the office setting. This article reviews the evolving role of MD in the diagnosis and treatment of intraductal breast disease...
Which ovarian masses need intervention?William C McBee
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MetroHealth Medical Center, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 74:149-57. 2007....
Breast duct micro-endoscopyPedro F Escobar
Breast 15:704. 2006
The potential role of breast ductoscopy in breast cancer screeningW Al Sarakbi
Department of Breast Surgery, St. George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Int J Fertil Womens Med 50:208-11. 2005..This article focuses on the potential of this technique in breast cancer screening and highlights its limitations in this context...
