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Combined endocrine approaches vs endocrine therapy alone as first line treatment in elderly patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2 negative, advanced breast cancer: to prescribe for the patient or the physician? A meta-analysis of phase II and III randomized clinical trials

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2020
Background Elderly patients are underrepresented in clinical study where combined endocrine strategies were compared to endocrine therapy (ET) in hormone receptors positive, HER2 negative, metastatic breast cancer.
Claudia Omarini   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Perspectives on Self-Neglect Among Older Adults

open access: yes, 2011
Self-neglect is a serious and growing problem among older adults. A 2004 survey from Adult Protective Services (APS) showed that adults age 60 or older were named in 85,000 reports of self-neglect from 21 states (Naik, Lai, Kunik, & Dyer, 2008; Teaster ...
Mauk, Kristen L
core   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy reduces suicidality and all-cause mortality in refractory depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of neurostimulation studies

open access: yesNeuroscience Applied
Depressive disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders worldwide and associated with half of all suicides. There is robust evidence indicating that both electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
Jolein Odermatt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy in adults

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2019
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious brain conditions, affecting over 70 million people worldwide. Its incidence has a bimodal distribution with the highest risk in infants and older age groups. Progress in genomic technology is exposing the complex genetic architecture of the common types of epilepsy, and is driving a paradigm shift. Epilepsy is
Thijs, RD   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Medullomyoblastoma in an adult [PDF]

open access: yesCancer, 1990
Medullomyoblastoma is a rare histologic variant of medulloblastoma. Of the 20 cases reported in the literature, 19 were in children ages 2.5 to 10.5 years and one was in a 26-year-old woman. In the reported adult case the myogenic component of the tumor was leiomyosarcomatous.
C, Rao   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

HIV Antibody Testing Among Adults in the United States: Data From 1988 NHIS

open access: yes, 1990
Data collected from 21,168 adults using the 1988 AIDS supplement to the National Health Interview Survey were examined to determine awareness of and experience with HIV antibody testing in the United States.
Hardy, Ann M., Dawson, Deborah A.
core   +1 more source

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between spirituality, health related quality of life and occupational balance among adults with chronic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Magister Scientiae (Occupational Therapy) - MSc(OT)Background: One of the most significant current discussions in public health and occupational therapy is the challenges facing adults with chronic diseases.
Parker, Yasmeen
core   +1 more source

Impact of Medicare Coverage on Basic Clinical Services for Previously Uninsured Adults

open access: yes, 2003
CONTEXT: Uninsured adults receive less appropriate care and have more adverse health consequences than insured adults. Longitudinal studies would help to more clearly define the effects of health insurance on health care and health. OBJECTIVE: To assess
Zaslavsky, Alan M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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