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Immigrants into Citizens [PDF]

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, 2008
This paper examines the citizenship test which is part of the UK naturalisation process. The test is based on the government publication Life in the United Kingdom: A Journey to Citizenship. A detailed analysis of its two editions (2004 and 2007) reveals that the conception of the citizen, and the picture of British government and society underlying ...
White, Patricia
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Preoperative endoscopic tattoo marking improves lymph node retrieval in laparoscopic rectal resection: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2023
Purpose Harvesting at least 12 lymph nodes (LNs) is recommended for adequate tumor staging in colon surgery. Although preoperative endoscopic tattooing has been used for primary localization of tumors, its impact on LN retrieval in colorectal surgery ...
Kouki Imaoka   +8 more
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Ischemic Necrosis of the Gastric Remnant Treated Successfully Using Total Remnant Gastrectomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022
Distal gastrectomy (DG) with lymph node dissection is considered as the standard treatment for gastric cancer. Ischemic necrosis of the gastric remnant is a rare but serious complication of DG that requires careful consideration for early diagnosis and ...
Tetsuhiro Hara   +12 more
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Stomal Prolapse Due to Sidedness of Transverse Loop Colostomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2023
Objectives: Stomal prolapse (SP) is one of the most common complications of loop colostomy and can impair a patient's quality of life. Herein, we evaluated the risk factors for SP to prevent its occurrence after a transverse loop colostomy. Methods: This
Takuya Yano   +6 more
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Giant esophageal liposarcoma with squamous cell carcinoma resected via the cervical approach: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Liposarcoma is one of the most common soft tissue sarcomas, but is extremely rarely found in the esophagus. There have been no reports of esophageal liposarcoma together with superficial carcinoma of the esophagus.
Tomohiro Okura   +12 more
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Cutaneous metastasis of cecum cancer with MSI-high and BRAFV600E mutation: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Cutaneous metastases of colorectal cancer (CRC) are rare, occurring in 0.7% to 5% of cancer patients. Furthermore, the molecular subtypes of cutaneous metastasis of CRC are unclear.
Kosuke Yunoki   +13 more
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Use of oral hydromorphone in a patient with stage D heart failure

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
Patients with advanced heart failure often experience dyspnea, fatigue, edema, and appetite loss. If these symptoms are refractory to treatment, palliative care via a team approach is necessary.
Tomohiro Nakamura   +8 more
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Step-clipping method can improve the detectability of the target lesion in colonic diverticular bleeding

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2021
Background and study aims Despite the information regarding extravasation from contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT), the detectability of the target diverticulum by colonoscopy remains unsatisfactory in colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB).
Taiki Aoyama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bile pigment in small-bowel water content may reflect bowel habits: a retrospective analysis of a capsule endoscopy imaging series

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Pigmented bile salts darken the small-bowel lumen and are present with bile acid, which is involved in the development of bowel habits. The small-bowel water content (SBWC) in the ileum could represent the colonic environment, but no studies ...
Taiki Aoyama   +5 more
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Global citizens [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Nursing, 2019
Nurses and nursing students from the UK and overseas are learning in each other's countries
Porteous, Debbie   +6 more
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