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Methylene Blue as a Diagnosis and Screening Tool for Oral Cancer and Precancer.
Hwang SH, Kim SW, Song EA, Lee J, Kim DH. Hwang SH, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 Feb;164(2):271-276. doi: 10.1177/0194599820947686. Epub 2020 Aug 4. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021. PMID: 32746769 Review.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the accuracy of methylene blue (MB) for diagnosing oral cancer and precancer. DATA SOURCES: PubMed, Cochrane Database, Embase, Web of Science, SCOPUS, and Google Scholar. ...
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the accuracy of methylene blue (MB) for diagnosing oral cancer and precancer. DATA SOURCES: Pub …
The impact of methylene blue in colorectal cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis study.
Carvalho A, Gonçalves N, Teixeira P, Goulart A, Leão P. Carvalho A, et al. Surg Oncol. 2024 Apr;53:102046. doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2024.102046. Epub 2024 Feb 9. Surg Oncol. 2024. PMID: 38377643 Free article.
Our work aimed to give a broad view over the use of methylene blue and its consequences in the number of lymph node harvest. METHODS: PUBMED, WEB OF SCIENCE and EMBASE databases were consulted, retrieving clinical trials, which mentioned the used of intra-arterial …
Our work aimed to give a broad view over the use of methylene blue and its consequences in the number of lymph node harvest. M …
In Vitro Methylene Blue and Carboplatin Combination Triggers Ovarian Cancer Cells Death.
da Veiga Moreira J, Schwartz L, Jolicoeur M. da Veiga Moreira J, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Oct 13;25(20):11005. doi: 10.3390/ijms252011005. Int J Mol Sci. 2024. PMID: 39456787 Free PMC article.
Conventional treatments often overlook the metabolic implications of cancer, but recent research has highlighted the pivotal role of mitochondria in cancer pathogenesis and drug resistance. This study delves into the metabolic landscape of ovarian cancer trea …
Conventional treatments often overlook the metabolic implications of cancer, but recent research has highlighted the pivotal role of …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of methylene blue to improve the lymph node harvest in rectal cancer surgery.
Ahmad NZ, Azam M, Fraser CN, Coffey JC. Ahmad NZ, et al. Tech Coloproctol. 2023 May;27(5):361-371. doi: 10.1007/s10151-023-02779-1. Epub 2023 Mar 18. Tech Coloproctol. 2023. PMID: 36933141
BACKGROUND: Methylene blue staining of the resected specimen has been described as an alternative to the conventional palpation and visual inspection method to improve lymph node harvest. ...CONCLUSION: Despite a small number of patients, this meta-analysis confirms …
BACKGROUND: Methylene blue staining of the resected specimen has been described as an alternative to the conventional palpatio …
Liposomes encapsulating methylene blue and acridine orange: An approach for phototherapy of skin cancer.
Pivetta TP, Ferreira Q, Vieira T, Silva JC, Simões S, Ribeiro PA, Raposo M. Pivetta TP, et al. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2022 Dec;220:112901. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112901. Epub 2022 Oct 4. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2022. PMID: 36215895
In this work, liposomes composed by different lipids with or without surfactants were characterized for the encapsulation of photosensitizer molecules such as Methylene Blue (MB) and Acridine Orange (AO). Liposomes were produced by the thin-film hydration method fol …
In this work, liposomes composed by different lipids with or without surfactants were characterized for the encapsulation of photosensitizer …
Sentinel lymph node biopsy mapped with methylene blue dye alone in patients with breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li J, Chen X, Qi M, Li Y. Li J, et al. PLoS One. 2018 Sep 20;13(9):e0204364. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204364. eCollection 2018. PLoS One. 2018. PMID: 30235340 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Methylene blue dye is easy to obtain in developing countries and can be used in sentinel lymph node mapping for breast cancer. However, the accuracy of methylene blue alone for sentinel lymph node mapping in breast cancer has …
BACKGROUND: Methylene blue dye is easy to obtain in developing countries and can be used in sentinel lymph node mapping for br …
Indocyanine Green and Methylene Blue Dye Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Breast Cancer: A Single-Center Retrospective Survival Study in 1574 Patients.
Yang R, Dong C, Jiang T, Zhang X, Zhang F, Fan Z. Yang R, et al. Clin Breast Cancer. 2023 Jun;23(4):408-414. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2023.02.002. Epub 2023 Feb 11. Clin Breast Cancer. 2023. PMID: 36907808 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Currently, the standard tracing method is to use blue dyes and radioisotope as the tracer for sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). However, there are variations in the choice of tracer in different countries and regions. ...CONCLUSION: Indocyanine green combined …
BACKGROUND: Currently, the standard tracing method is to use blue dyes and radioisotope as the tracer for sentinel lymph node biopsy …
The value of nanocarbon contrast methylene blue based on dye-based tracer technology in sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Xia L, Zou Z, Chong L, Wang X, Dong Z, Zhao Y. Xia L, et al. PeerJ. 2025 Jun 11;13:e19546. doi: 10.7717/peerj.19546. eCollection 2025. PeerJ. 2025. PMID: 40520631 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic value of nanocarbon suspensions and methylene blue injections in sentinel lymph node biopsies of patients with breast cancer based on the dye method. ...CONCLUSION: Nanocarbon versus methyl …
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic value of nanocarbon suspensions and methylene blue injectio …
Methylene blue can increase the number of lymph nodes harvested in colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis.
Xiao J, Shen Y, Yang X, Wei M, Meng W, Wang Z. Xiao J, et al. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2023 Feb 18;38(1):50. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04312-0. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2023. PMID: 36807534 Review.
AIM: The lymph node (LN) status plays an important role in colorectal cancer (CRC), which depends on adequate LN harvest. In some studies, methylene blue has been used to increase the number of LNs harvested in vitro. ...Studies were included if they were ran …
AIM: The lymph node (LN) status plays an important role in colorectal cancer (CRC), which depends on adequate LN harvest. In some stu …
Comparative study between high and low dose methylene blue infusion in septic cancer patients: a randomized, blinded, controlled study.
Shaker EH, Soliman AM, Bedewy AAE, Elrawas MM. Shaker EH, et al. BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 Jan 8;25(1):15. doi: 10.1186/s12871-024-02792-3. BMC Anesthesiol. 2025. PMID: 39780053 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Mortality of septic shock remains exceedingly high. The early use of methylene blue (MB) in different doses as adjunctive to vasopressors has promising results. ...Using the logistic regression model, the 4 mg/kg group was protective against mortality with a hazard …
Mortality of septic shock remains exceedingly high. The early use of methylene blue (MB) in different doses as adjunctive to v …
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