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Cryptococcosis in Patients with Cancer [PDF]
Records of 31 patients with cancer who did not have known human immunodeficiency virus infection and who developed culture-proven cryptococcosis during the period of 1989-1999 (incidence of 18 cases per 100,000 admissions) were retrospectively reviewed.
D P, Kontoyiannis +6 more
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Neuroticism and responses to social comparison among cancer patients [PDF]
The present study examined how the effects of three audiotapes containig different types of social comparison information on the mood of cancer patients depended on the level of neuroticism.
Buunk, A.P. +13 more
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NASOCOMIAL INFECTOIONS IN CANCER PATIENTS: PROBLEM OF GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL RESISTANCE
The problem of prevention and treatment of hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections excites progressive minds of humanity for centuries. The risk and incidence of nosocomial infections are constantly increasing.
Z. V. Grigorievskaya +6 more
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Published studies on the risk of radiation-induced second primary malignancy (SPM) after radioiodine treatment (RAI) of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) refer mainly to patients treated as middle-aged or older adults and are not easily generalizable ...
Christoph Reiners +13 more
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Background For patients with early breast cancer considered at very-low risk of local relapse, risks of radiotherapy may outweigh the benefits. Decisions regarding treatment omission can lead to patient uncertainty (decisional conflict), which may be ...
Indrani S. Bhattacharya +10 more
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Fertility and parenthood issues in young female cancer patients - a systematic review [PDF]
Aleksandra Sobota’s PhD is funded by the Danuta Richardson Medical Scholarship. This systematic review has not received any additional fundingPurpose: For young women who were diagnosed with cancer prior to having children, reproductive potential might ...
Sobota, Aleksandra, Ozakinci, Gozde
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Nutrition in Cancer Patients [PDF]
Background: Despite being recognised that nutritional intervention is essential, nutritional support is not widely accessible to all patients. Given the incidence of nutritional risk and nutrition wasting, and because cachexia management remains a challenge in clinical practice, a multidisciplinary approach with targeted nutrition is vital to improve ...
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The ErbB signalling pathway: protein expression and prognostic value in epithelial ovarian cancer [PDF]
Ovarian cancer is the most frequent cause of death from gynaecological cancer in the Western world. Current prognostic factors do not allow reliable prediction of response to chemotherapy and survival for individual ovarian cancer patients.
de Bock, G. H. +38 more
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Role of exercise on insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function: is exercise sufficient for the prevention of youth-onset type 2 diabetes? [PDF]
Parallel with the current pediatric obesity epidemic, the escalating rates of youthonset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have become a major public health burden.
Joon Young Kim, Justin Y. Jeon
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The Role of Cancer Charities in Breast Cancer Prevention in Iran
Background: Cancer is an important public health problem, and its burden is increasing globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) alongside the government could address health issues based on their ...
Azin Nahvijou +14 more
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