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Rafael S. Tomacruz
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 4
Citations - 2177
Rafael S. Tomacruz is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Survival analysis & Obstetrics and gynaecology. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 1999 citations. Previous affiliations of Rafael S. Tomacruz include University of the Philippines.
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Survival Effect of Maximal Cytoreductive Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma During the Platinum Era: A Meta-Analysis
TL;DR: There was a statistically significant positive correlation between percent maximal cytoreduction and log median survival time, and this correlation remained significant after controlling for all other variables.
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Intrauterine progesterone treatment of early endometrial cancer
Fredrick J. Montz,Robert E. Bristow,Alessandro Bovicelli,Rafael S. Tomacruz,Robert J. Kurman +4 more
TL;DR: Intrauterine progesterone appears to eradicate some cases of presumed stage IA, grade 1 endometrioid cancer in women at high risk for perioperative morbidity.
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Micropapillary serous ovarian carcinoma: surgical management and clinical outcome.
Robert E. Bristow,Dana R. Gossett,David R. Shook,Mariana L. Zahurak,Rafael S. Tomacruz,Deborah K. Armstrong,F.J. Montz +6 more
TL;DR: Optimal cytoreduction is associated with improved survival and should be the primary therapeutic objective for patients with advanced-stage MPSC.
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Management of pelvic hemorrhage
TL;DR: This article reviews the management of pelvic hemorrhage in obstetrics and gynecology, briefly discussing the blood supply to the pelvis and the physiology of normal coagulation and focusing on the causes and treatment of specific vascular injuries incurred during pelvic surgery.