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Alternative methods for top-quark mass determination at the Tevatron and LHC

, 2013
I am summarizing here the determination of the top-quark mass from the CDF and D0 Collaborations at the Tevatron and the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations at the LHC using non-conventional methods.
Déliot, Frédéric
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Evaluation of alternative mosquito sampling methods for malaria vectors in Lowland South - East Zambia. [PDF]

, 2013
Sampling malaria vectors and measuring their biting density is of paramount importance for entomological surveys of malaria transmission. Human landing catch (HLC) has been traditionally regarded as a gold standard method for surveying human exposure to ...
A Seyoum, AK Githeko, Aklilu Seyoum, B Huho, BG Knols, BL Sharp, C Garrett-Jones, C Ngufor, CA Stoops, Chadwick H Sikaala, CJ Shiff, CN Mbogo, Dingani Chinula, DW Meyrowitsch, E Chanda, EB Magbity, EJ Kweka, EM Mathenge, EM Mathenge, FM Mutuku, FO Okumu, FO Okumu, FO Okumu, FO Okumu, Gerry F Killeen, GF Killeen, H Bugoro, H Bugoro, H Pates, HV Pates, I Dia, I Dusfour, I Kleinschmidt, J Edman, J Keating, JA Odetoyinbo, JA Scott, Javan Chanda, JC Mouatcho, JE Harbison, John M Miller, JR Davis, JT Griffin, L Durnez, L Molineaux, LA Kelly-Hope, LE Mboera, LL Koekemoer, M Odiere, M Sikulu, M Yasuno, ME Sinka, ME Sinka, MF Maia, Ministry of Health, MR Reddy, MT Gillies, MW Service, MW Service, MW Service, NJ Govella, NJ Govella, NJ Govella, OJ Briet, P Kittayapong, PP Chaki, R Laganier, R Sithiprasasna, SJ Torr, SS Kiware, SW Lindsay, T Chareonviriyaphap, Tanya L Russell, TL Russell, TR Burkot, W Duo-quan, WD Sudia, WR Mukabana   +77 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Alternative methods of corporate control in commercial banks [PDF]

Banking ...
Stephen Prowse
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Development of RT h-CLAT, a Rapid Assessment Method for Skin Sensitizers Using THP-1 Cells as a Biosensor

Biosensors
In recent years, in vitro skin sensitization assays have been recommended as animal-free alternatives for the safety assessment of cosmetics and topical drugs, and these methods have been adopted in OECD test guidelines.
Hiroki Koyama, Ayami Maeda, Peiqi Zhai, Keiichiro Koiwai, Kouichi Kurose   +4 more
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The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter, Jens‐Peter Schenk, Jenny Wegert, Manfred Gessler, Leo Kager, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Marina Müller, Jean‐Michel Wolff, Joerg Fuchs, Steven W. Warmann, Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Jochen Hubertus, Christian Rübe, Christian Vokuhl, Patrick Melchior, Lena Tschirner, Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Strategies for Photoallergy Assessment: Breaking Free from Animal Models in Cosmetic Ingredient Development

Cosmetics
Photoallergy, a unique form of skin sensitization induced by specific compounds under ultraviolet irradiation, has traditionally been investigated using animals.
Adriana Solange Maddaleno, Maria Pilar Vinardell, Montserrat Mitjans   +2 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Methods of Seasonal Adjustment [PDF]

Alternative methods for the seasonal adjustment of economic data are described that operate in the time domain and in the frequency domain. The time-domain method, which employs a classical comb filter, mimics the effects of the model-based procedures of
David Stephen Pollock, Emi Mise
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Alternative causal inference methods in population health research: Evaluating tradeoffs and triangulating evidence. [PDF]

, 2020
Population health researchers from different fields often address similar substantive questions but rely on different study designs, reflecting their home disciplines.
Adler, Nancy E, Glymour, M Maria, Gottlieb, Laura M, Hagan, Erin, Matthay, Ellicott C, Tan, May Lynn, Vlahov, David   +6 more
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