Publications by authors named "Eva Thiboutot"
Importance: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma. Due to its relatively low incidence and limited prospective trials, current recommendations are guided by historical single-institution retrospective studies.
Objective: To evaluate the overall survival (OS) of patients in Canada with head and neck MCC (HNMCC) according to American Joint Committee on Cancer 8th edition staging and treatment modalities.
Background: Little is known with regard to patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in the setting of implant-based reconstruction (IBR) with post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT).
Methods: We identified patients who underwent immediate IBR from a prospectively compiled database. The Breast Reconstruction Satisfaction Questionnaire (BRECON-31) was scored and compared between patients with and without PMRT.
Background: Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare disease with poor prognosis. The present study reports single center experience with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with oxaliplatin (HIPEC-OX) over an eight-year period.
Methods: Prospectively collected data of all consecutive patients with epithelial or multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma from August 2004 to October 2012 was analyzed.
Purpose: The purpose of was to study the short- and long-term outcomes in the management of isolated esophageal atresia with different operative strategies.
Methods: All patients undergoing type A atresia repair over a 15-year period were included. Demographic data, birth weight, gestational age, incidence of associated anomalies, management, and long-term outcomes were studied.