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Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
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Hematological and Genotoxic Effects of Subchronic Oral Exposure to a Mancozeb‐Based Fungicide in Female Mice

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The extensive use of pesticides in modern agriculture has raised increasing concerns regarding the potential biological effects of repeated exposure to pesticide residues and commercial formulations. Mancozeb is a widely used ethylene‐bis‐dithiocarbamate fungicide; however, information on its hematological and genotoxic effects following ...
Matheus Henrique Barcelos Figueiredo, Natanael Vaz Crisóstomo Peixoto, Paula Soares Nakamura, Cecília Müller Wodzik, Lucas Ribeiro Maia dos Santos, Fábio Vieira de Andrade Borges, Lara Cândida de Sousa Machado, Jéssica Gardone Vitório, Renata Mazaro e Costa, Mônica Rodrigues Ferreira Machado, Walter Dias Júnior   +10 more
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Gender Differences in Faculty Turnover [PDF]

Over the last 15 to 20 years, colleges and universities have paid increasing attention to attracting and retaining faculty women. The rate of progress of women in academe has nevertheless been painfully slow.
Byron W. Brown, Stephen A. Woodbury
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Applying the model for improvement to enhance recruitment and retention in a discharge intervention randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High recruitment, intervention fidelity, and retention rates in clinical trials are necessary to ensure generalizable conclusions; quality improvement (QI) methods can be used to track and improve these rates. The Garnering Effective Telehealth to Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) study is a randomized ...
Calise Curry, Skyler Patterson, Allison M. Wiedeman, Jasmine Parker, Elisabeth Peskin, Kerry Tepe, Dianna Bosse, Ramya Sri Lakshmi Adapa, Patrick W. Brady, Katherine Auger, Hadley Sauers‐Ford, the Garnering Effective Telehealth 2 Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) Study Team   +11 more
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CEO Turnover: More Evidence on the Role of Performance Expectations [PDF]

Previous research on CEO turnover indicates that a number of factors, including age, firm performance, and expected firm performance affect CEO turnover.
Weinbach, Andrew, Humphreys, Brad, Paul, Rodney   +2 more
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Making the case: Demonstrating the value of pediatric hospital medicine to hospital leadership

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) has become a foundational component of inpatient pediatric care; however, its value is frequently evaluated through a narrow financial lens. This C‐suite series piece examines how PHM's contribution to ‘value’ encompasses not only professional revenue but also quality, safety, and access.
Hunaid Gurji, Elizabeth C. Kuhn, Magna Dias   +2 more
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MRI Proton Density Fat Fraction as a Biomarker of Marrow Recovery Following Organ‐Sparing Total Marrow Irradiation in Sickle Cell Disease

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Noninvasive quantitative assessment of marrow recovery after curative therapies such as total marrow irradiation (TMI) and bone marrow transplantation (BMT) remain poorly defined, particularly in sickle cell disease (SCD). Purpose To evaluate MRI‐derived proton density fat fraction (PDFF) as a biomarker of marrow recovery following ...
Malakeh Malekzadeh, Hemendra Ghimire, Ji Eun Lim, Srideshikan S. Madabushi, Weidong Hu, Marco Andrea Zampini, Kazuki Fujita, Raghda Fouda, Guy Storme, Joo Song, Bihong T. Chen, Anna Pawlowska, Susanta K. Hui   +12 more
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Ownership or Performance: What Determines Board of Directors' Turnover in Italy? [PDF]

This paper analyses the turnover of board of directors members on a sample of companies listed on the Milan Stock Exchange in the period 1988-1996. Our aim is to investigate if board members change more frequently when company performance is poor, as the
Giorgio Brunello, Bruno Parigi, Clara Graziano   +2 more
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Holocene vegetation dynamics of Grande Terre (Kerguelen Islands) inferred from sedimentary ancient DNA

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the Antarctic region has experienced significant climatic changes over the Holocene, few high‐resolution records have examined their effects on the local biota. In order to understand past ecological shifts and forecast future changes, it is important to obtain high‐resolution palaeoecological records from this region.
Xaali O'Reilly‐Berkeley, Aloïs Revéret, Youri Lammers, Maaike Zwier, Anne E. Bjune, Fabien Arnaud, Jostein Bakke, Sandra Nogué, Inger G. Alsos   +8 more
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The Effect of Health Evolution Plan on the Performance Indicators in Hospitals of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Using the Pabon Lasso Model

Rāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2019
Background: Assessing the effectiveness and efficiency is one of the main issues in hospitals. Utilization of a hospital bed is important in determining the hospital's efficiency.
Shapour Badiee Aval, Amin Adel, Sayed Javad Hosseini, Hossein Ebrahimipour, Elaheh Askarzadeh   +4 more
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