Publications by authors named "Tamra-Lee McCleary"

Objective: Identifying clinical features that are associated with recurrence of endometrioid endometrial carcinoma (EEC) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM).

Methods: A single-center retrospective cohort study was performed on patients with a diagnosis of both DM and Stage I EEC. Clinical and pathologic features were analyzed in relation to 5-year progression free survival (PFS).

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Objective: Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare, aggressive soft-tissue sarcoma that seldom spreads to the bone. The spine can be either the site of LMS osseous metastases or the primary tumor site. The optimal treatment option for spinal LMS is still unclear.

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Background: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a paroxysmal, unilateral, brief, shock-like pain in ≥1 divisions of the trigeminal nerve. It can result from multiple causes; however, TN secondary to stroke is very rare.

Methods: We present the case of TN secondary to pontine infarction treated with incremental doses of neuropathic pain medication for >5 years before conservative management failed.

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Objective: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) secondary to tumor represents a rare and diverse entity, and treatment for secondary TN remains controversial. This report reviews a single institution's experience in treating secondary TN with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and focuses on the durability of pain relief with respect to various treatment targets, i.e.

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