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Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy in Improving Long-Term Survival of Patients with Resectable Rectal Cancer: a Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract Background: The impact of neoadjuvant therapy on the long-term prognosis of patients with resectable rectal cancer is controversial. This study aimed to explore the effect of neoadjuvant therapy on the long-term prognosis of patients with resectable rectal cancer.
Xinlong Li, Xiangyuan Li, Rongrong Fu, Derry Minyao Ng, Tong Yang, Yu Zhang, Mengting Zhang, Yetan Shi, Yixuan Gu, Chenhui Lv, Gang Chen   +10 more
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Partnership Co-Design Lab: Co-constructing a Patient Advisor Programme to increase adherence to rehabilitation after upper extremity replantation

The Journal of Health Design, 2018
A five-phase Patient Advisor Programme created by the Partnership Co-Design Lab led to higher rates of adherence to rehabilitation interventions for patients followed at the main rehabilitation centre compared to patients transferred to other, more ...
Marie-Pascale Pomey, Johnny I Efanov, Josée Arseneault, Audrey-Maude Mercier, Valérie Lahaie, Olivier Fortin, Marc Haineault, Alain Michel Danino   +7 more
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Value of SERCA2a as a Biomarker for the Identification of Patients With Advanced Heart Failure Requiring Circulatory Support [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract Background: Heart failure (HF) alters the nucleo-cytoplasmic transport of cardiomyocytes and reduces SERCA2a levels, essential for intracellular calcium homeostasis. We consider in this study whether the molecules involved in these processes can differentiate those patients with advanced HF and the need for mechanical circulatory ...
Meryem Ezzitouny, Esther Roselló Lletí, Manuel Portolés, Ignacio Sánchez Lázaro, Miguel Angel Arnau Vives, Estefania Tarazón, Carolina Gil Cayuela, Silvia Lozano Edo, Raquel López Vilella, Luis Almenar Bonet, Luis Martínez Dolz   +10 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Stope Design on Stability of Hanging Wall Decline in Cibaliung Underground Gold Mine

, 2013
Cibaliung Underground Gold Mine applies cut and fill mining method to optimize ore production and maintain underground stability. Existing 5 m × 5 m height and width of stope geometry has a potential new design to increase production of gold due to ...
Nbsp, Purwanto, H. Shimada, T. Sasaoka, R. Wattimena, K. Matsui   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mobile Audiometry Application [PDF]

, 2014
The Mobile Audiometry Application hopes to utilize the ubiquity of the mobile device by providing a means of healthcare focused on audiometry. This application enables a mobile device to perform audiometric testing to detect a user\u27s hearing range ...
Nguyen, Kevin, Panditrao, Shweta
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

RCTs in general practice: consider the influence of patient expectation on your recruitment strategy

The Journal of Health Design, 2016
Although warts is a common problem presenting in general practice, the researchers' study failed to recruit the requisite numbers. The attrition rate was difficult to interpret, however, patient expectation and the perceived pressure to acquiesce to ...
Moyez Jiwa, Epi Kanjo, Jocelyn Dixon
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Proposal to add the Samaritan alphabet to the BMP of the UCS [PDF]

, 2008
This is a proposal to encode the Samaritan script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. The script was published in Unicode Standard version 5.2 in October 2009. Samaritan is used to write Samaritan Hebrew and Samaritan Aramaic. It is
Everson, Michael, Shoulson, Mark
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