- Facts and cautions regarding international medical ventures
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Choi JW
- KMID: 2382718
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):160-162.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.160
The "Act on Overseas Medical Expansion and Foreign Patient Attraction Support"(legislation no. 13599), due to be enacted by the National Assembly during the general meeting on June 23, 2016, will... -
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- Recent advances in ovarian cancer treatment
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Kim SC
- KMID: 2382719
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):164-166.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.164
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- Usefulness of musculoskeletal ultrasonography for treatment of shoulder pain
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Jeong WK
- KMID: 2382725
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):205-212.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.205
Ultrasonography is a powerful and useful method for the examination of the various shoulder diseases. The use of high-resolution transducer and technical evolution allowed the improvement of the accuracy of... -
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- Current trend in translational research for treatment of ovarian cancer
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Ju W
- KMID: 2382723
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):189-193.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.189
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic cancer. Countless efforts have been made to improve the survival of ovarian cancer patients by clinicians as well as basic researchers so far.... -
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- Chemotherapy for ovarian cancer
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Lim MC, Park SY
- KMID: 2382721
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):175-179.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.175
The standard treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer is maximal cytoreductive surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy can be considered as an alternative treatment strategy when unacceptable primary surgery, in terms... -
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- Surgical management of ovarian cancer
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Chang SJ
- KMID: 2382720
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):167-174.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.167
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of the gynecologic cancers worldwide because most patients present with advanced stage disease at the time of diagnosis. Although multiple therapeutic modalities are employed... -
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- The current status of public sperm bank in Korea
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Park NC
- KMID: 2382724
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):194-204.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.194
Sperm banking is an important option to maintain the male fertilization capacity or induce pregnancy even though under the era of in vitro fertilization. The medical indications for sperm banking... -
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- Targeted therapy and immunotherapy in ovarian cancer
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Kim JW
- KMID: 2382722
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):180-188.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.180
Epithelial ovarian cancer is one of the last treatment areas to be influenced by the 'personalized medicine' bandwagon. Some anti-angiogenic agents, poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), and immune checkpoint inhibitors have... -
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- Oral pharmacological therapy for urinary incontinence
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Kim DK
- KMID: 2382726
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):215-220.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.215
Urinary incontinence (UI) has been a serious health problem which can significantly affect quality of life. UI may occur at any age but more common in the elderly population. Many... -
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- Cause-of-death statistics in the Republic of Korea, 2014
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Shin HY, Lee JY, Song J, Lee S, Lee J, Lim B, Kim H, Huh S
- KMID: 2382727
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Mar;59(3):221-232.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.3.221
This article presents recent trends and statistical indicators related to mortality in the Republic of Korea by analyzing the 2014 cause-of-death statistics. Specifically, we assessed the number of deaths, the... -
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