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Investigating a new method for standardising essay marking using levels-based mark schemes
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2019 Standardisationis a procedure used by Awarding Organisations to maximise marking reliability,by teaching examiners to consistently judge scripts using a mark scheme.However, research shows that people are better at comparing two objects thanjudging each ...
Magda Werno +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk +10 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin +17 more
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BMJ OpenObjectives To identify research priorities related to the diagnosis, treatment and management of lipoedema.Design This was a research question priority-setting that ensured the involvement of patients, relatives and healthcare professionals in all parts.
Sara Fundell +7 more
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Probabilistic storm surge inundation maps for Metro Manila based on Philippine public storm warning signals [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2015 A storm surge is the sudden rise of sea water over the astronomical tides, generated by an approaching storm. This event poses a major threat to the Philippine coastal areas, as manifested by Typhoon Haiyan on 8 November 2013.
J. Tablazon +11 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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Environmental HealthBackground Bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production volume chemical that has been used for decades in numerous consumer and industrial applications. Daily exposure to BPA is likely; it is readily detected in >90% of the general population despite being ...
Neela Guha +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2018 This paper presents the main results obtained from the study of hydrological processes in the Vallcebre Research Catchments since 1988. Distributed hydrometric measurements, environmental tracers and hydrological modelling were used to understand ...
P. Llorens +9 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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