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Appraisal of the faecal haemoglobin, age and sex test (FAST) score in assessment of patients with lower bowel symptoms: an observational study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Many patients present in primary care with lower bowel symptoms, but significant bowel disease (SBD), comprising colorectal cancer (CRC), advanced adenoma (AA), or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is uncommon.
Jayne Digby, Judith A. Strachan, Craig Mowat, Robert J. C. Steele, Callum G. Fraser   +4 more
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Usefulness of EGFR mutation screening in pleural fluid to predict the clinical outcome of gefitinib treated patients with lung cancer [PDF]

, 2006
Junichi Soh, Shinichi Toyooka, Keisuke Aoe, Hiroaki Asano, Syuji Ichihara, Hideki Katayama, Akio Hiraki, Katsuyuki Kiura, Motoi Aoe, Yoshifumi Sano, Kazuro Sugi, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Hiroshi Date   +12 more
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Lung Cancer Screening

The Oncologist, 2006
Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Identify the role of screening in the diagnosis of lung cancer.Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of screening for lung cancer using CT scans.Describe the impact of advances in technology on screening for lung
Apar Kishor, Ganti, James L, Mulshine
openaire   +2 more sources

Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang, Zelin Cheng, Teng Li, Fulian Wang, Liangminghui Zhang, Xiuxiu He, Lili Liu, Wei Wang, Aibin Liang, Guang Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Care Physicians' Use of an Informed Decision-Making Process for Prostate Cancer Screening [PDF]

, 2013
Robert J. Volk, Suzanne K. Linder, M. A. Kallen, James M. Galliher, M. S. Spano, Patricia Dolan Mullen, Stephen J. Spann   +6 more
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An Observational Study of Deep Learning and Automated Evaluation of Cervical Images for Cancer Screening.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2019
Background Human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical screening are lacking in most lower resource settings, where approximately 80% of more than 500 000 cancer cases occur annually. Visual inspection of the cervix following acetic acid application is
Liming Hu, David Bell, Sameer Kiran Antani, Z. Xue, Kai Yu, M. Horning, Noni Gachuhi, Ben Wilson, Mayoore S. Jaiswal, B. Befano, L. Long, R. Herrero, M. Einstein, R. Burk, M. Demarco, J. Gage, A. Rodriguez, N. Wentzensen, M. Schiffman   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira, Sílvia Arroz‐Madeira, Cláudio A. Franco, Sara Silva Pereira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helicobacter pylori SlyD stabilizes TPT1 via hnRNPK and enhances OCT1-mediated CDX2 transcriptional activation to drive gastric intestinal metaplasia

BMC Medicine
Background Gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) represents an important precancerous lesion in intestinal-type gastric cancer, triggered by persistent Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.
Shuwen Zheng, Yingying Wang, Chuxuan Ni, Rui Guo, Xunan Qiu, Jijun Chen, Lu Wang, Xiaohu Sun, Moye Chen, Yunen Liu, Yuan Yuan, Yuehua Gong   +11 more
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Disability-adjusted life years for colorectal cancer in China, 2017–2030: A prevalence-based analysis focusing on the impact of screening coverage and the application of local weights

Chinese Medical Journal
. Background:. Most studies have evaluated disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients based on a set of generic disability weights (DWs).
Yujie Wu, Yanjie Li, Xin Wang, Xinyi Zhou, Xinxin Yan, Hong Wang, Juan Zhu, Wanqing Chen, Jufang Shi, Jinjiao Li   +9 more
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Endometrial evaluation with transvaginal ultrasonography for the screening of endometrial hyperplasia or cancer in premenopausal and perimenopausal women [PDF]

, 2016
Min-Jeong Kim, Jinju Kim, Sun Mie Kim
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