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Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survivin and Aurora Kinase A control cell fate decisions during mitosis

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Aurora A interacts with survivin during mitosis and regulates its centromeric role. Loss of Aurora A activity mislocalises survivin, the CPC and BubR1, leading to disruption of the spindle checkpoint and triggering premature mitotic exit, which we refer to as ‘mitotic slippage’.
Hana Abdelkabir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Armed conflict as a catalyst for increasing flood risk

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
Armed conflict has many adverse impacts beyond violence such as increasing risks of natural hazards. Analyses of the interactions between flood risks and armed conflict are essential for developing effective policies and strategies to address both ...
Mohammed Basheer, Nadir Ahmed Elagib
doaj   +1 more source

The neglected aspect of women and armed conflict - progressive development of the law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
© 2005 T.M.C. Asser Instituut and ContributorsThe impact of armed conflict on women is the subject of three recent international studies, two under the auspices of the United Nations and one undertaken by the International Committee of the Red Cross ...
Gardam, J.
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology in conflict – A call to arms [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2004
AbstractIn this first special theme issue, Emerging Themes in Epidemiology publishes a collection of articles on the theme of Epidemiology in conflict. Violent conflict is an issue of great sensitivity within public health, but more structured research and reasoned discussion will allow us to better mitigate the public health impacts of war, and place ...
Tam C.C.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

European Code Against Cancer, 5th edition – hormone replacement therapy, other common medical therapies and cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The 5th edition of the European Code Against Cancer (ECAC5) contains 14 recommendations on cancer prevention. Here, we update the cancer prevention recommendations regarding the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is positioned as recommendation number 13 of the ECAC5.
Mangesh A. Thorat   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Armed conflict effects in intimate partner violence: Revealing pathways using the socioecological framework

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
We explored women’s narratives about their experiences as victim-survivors of multiple forms of armed conflict violence and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Colombia and examined pathways that clarify the relationships between these two types of ...
Maria Teresa Restrepo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of armed conflict on vaccination: evidence from the Boko haram insurgency in northeastern Nigeria

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2019
Background Armed conflicts can have severe adverse effects on population health, both directly and indirectly, through the destruction of health care systems.
Ryoko Sato
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood exposure to armed conflict and nutritional health outcomes in Nigeria

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2023
Background Armed conflicts are associated with an increased risk of food insecurity, the leading cause of malnutrition in low-and-middle-income countries.
Olusesan Ayodeji Makinde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Armed Conflict on Children [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2018
More than 1 in 10 children worldwide are affected by armed conflict. The effects are both direct and indirect and are associated with immediate and long-term harm. The direct effects of conflict include death, physical and psychological trauma, and displacement.
Sherry Shenoda   +10 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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