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If a clinician has assessed and treated every reasonable medical cause for a patient's tinnitus, and the patient reports little improvement in tinnitus severity, the clinician should refer the patient to a comprehensive tinnitus management program with experienced personnel who are willing and able to spend a substantial amount of time with each patient.
The number of sections per patient was four, giving a total of 3360 μm of intima measured per patient.
We have previously shown that M6P/IGF2R mutation in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is highly correlated with increased TGFβ concentrations in both the tumor and patient plasma [ 39 ] . Elevated TGFβ in the latter stages of tumor progression directly contributes to enhanced tumor angiogenesis, metastasis formation and a decreased host immune response (reviewed in [ 40 ] ). Together these findings predict that tumors with a mutated M6P/IGF2R would be more resistant to therapy than those with an intact receptor.
In this study, we use the question "would you be surprised if this patient died" to explore how residents think about their critically ill patients.
Because the patient population having late grade 3/4 toxicity (which is a small population but was chosen as the target population that is most likely to benefit from the incorporation of BED-DVH's into the process of treatment planning) was the focus of this initial investigation, the number of patients in the current study is understandably small.