Publications by authors named "Sumat Sharma"
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- The study aimed to update the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines on brain imaging for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) using real-world data from 444 patients in the UK instead of previous modeled assumptions.
- Real-world findings showed lower rates of occult brain metastases than NICE had reported, and a significantly higher percentage of patients with stage III NSCLC completed their planned treatment, indicating better outcomes than previously assumed.
- The analysis concluded that while brain imaging is cost-effective for stage III NSCLC treatment, it is not cost-effective for stage II, challenging the previous NICE recommendations for this group.
To evaluate the efficacy of peeling and aspiration of Elschnig pearls. Retrospective study in a medical college hospital. Records of 217 eyes which underwent surgical peeling and aspiration for membranous PCO between 2006 and 2009, was reviewed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMetastatic pulmonary calcification can be caused by a number of diseases, most common being end-stage renal disease. Most of the patients are asymptomatic, and imaging with computed tomography is useful in making a diagnosis. Demonstration of pulmonary and chest wall vessel calcification is characteristic.
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