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Orbiting multi-beam microwave radiometer for soil moisture remote sensing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The effects of soil moisture and other factors on soil surface emissivity are reviewed and design concepts for a multibeam microwave radiometer with a 15 m antenna are described. Characteristic antenna gain and radiation patterns are shown and losses due
Lawrence, R. W., Shiue, J. C.
core   +1 more source

Constraints on Deflation from the Equation of State of Dark Energy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In cyclic cosmology based on phantom dark energy the requirement that our universe satisfy a CBE-condition ({\it Comes Back Empty}) imposes a lower bound on the number $N_{\rm cp}$ of causal patches which separate just prior to turnaround.
Frampton P H Hsu S D H Kephart T W Reed D   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi-Modality Approach to the Assessment of a Right Atrium Mass in a Female Patient with Breast Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

open access: yesDiagnostics
Echocardiography remains a vital part of the initial assessment and monitoring of oncological patients. It allows for proper treatment selection but can also reveal life-threatening complications, including impaired left ventricular function or ...
Małgorzata Chlabicz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Expression of Bcl-2 and BID in Gastric Cancer Cells

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2014
Background. Bcl-2 and BID play a major role in the process of apoptosis and their dysfunction underlies carcinogenesis. The study objective was to assess the expression of Bcl-2 and BID in gastric cancer cells in correlation with chosen ...
Mariusz Gryko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Combined Phaco-ExPress and Phacotrabeculectomy in Open Angle Glaucoma Treatment: 12-Month Follow-Up

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose of the Study. To compare the efficacy and safety of phacotrabeculectomy (P-Trab) and phacoemulsification with the ExPress (P-ExPress) mini glaucoma shunt implantation. Study Plan. Prospective randomized study. Material and Methods.
Joanna Konopińska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative results of surgical and transcatheter (TAVI) treatment of aortic stenosis in patients over 75 years old

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2018
Aim. To assess the results of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in comparison with open surgery for aortic stenosis in patients over 75 years old. Material and methods.
N. L. Bayandin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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