Graft and patient survival after renal transplantation in the period from 1996-2017 in Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia [PDF]
Background/Aim. Renal transplantation is the best and preferred way of treating patients with end-stage renal disease, as it offers improved survival and better quality of life compared to dialysis.
Vavić Neven+9 more
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Covid-19's impact on radiotherapy in the Republic of Srpska [PDF]
Background/Aim. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) significantly affects patients with any type of chronic disease, especially the ones with neoplasm. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the weekly number of ...
Kolarević Goran+3 more
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Protein aggregation into highly ordered, regularly repeated cross-β sheet structures called amyloid fibrils is closely associated to human disorders such as neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, or systemic diseases ...
Isabelle Landrieu+9 more
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Fear of negative appearance evaluation and attitude towards mammography: Moderating role of internal health locus of control,cancer worry and age [PDF]
Background: Mammography screening tends to reduce mortality rate through early detection. One of the barriers to mammography screening is fear of negative appearance evaluation(FNAE). This study investigated the impact of internal health locus of control,
Saeed Pahlevan Sharif+3 more
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Age-independent association between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and blood pressure in middle-aged adults [PDF]
Background/Aim. There is growing evidence suggesting that high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is a reliable biomarker in patients with hypertension. While the relation-ship between hypertension and age is well established, the connection between
Zhao Huijun+4 more
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in aging individuals. Yet, the pathophysiological processes involved in AD onset and progression are still poorly understood. Among numerous strategies, a comprehensive overview of gene expression
Diego Marques-Coelho+6 more
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Mortality from endometrial cancer in female population of Belgrade [PDF]
Data about mortality from malignant tumors of endometrium were analyzed in the Belgrade area during the period 1975-2000. The obtained results showed that the average percentage of endometrial cancer in mortality structure from all the cancers of female ...
Pantović Vesna R.+4 more
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A Comparison of Clinicopathological Differences in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients Below and Above 40 Years of Age [PDF]
Introduction: Recent times have revealed an increase in incidence of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) in young adults including those who lack association with typical risk factors such as tobacco.
Supriya Nikita Kapila+2 more
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Methods of communications and the nature of messaging are critically important in influencing public behavior. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in major disruptions to all aspects of life globally and has triggered multiple approaches of health ...
Nathan Williams+5 more
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Factors Associated with Independence for Elderly People in Their Activities of Daily Living
Background: Health in the elderly does not merely refer to a condition free from disease but should also have elements regarding functionality and independence.
Sri Wahyuni+3 more
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