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Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan, Irina Primac, Emre Etlioglu, Laurens Debruyne, Ann Janssen, Magy Sallam, Kevin Tabury, Roel Quintens, Wiebren Tjalma, Mohammed Abderrafi Benotmane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early and Differential Diagnosis of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Design and Cohort Baseline Characteristics of the German Dementia Competence Network [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The German Dementia Competence Network (DCN) has established procedures for standardized multicenter acquisition of clinical, biological and imaging data, for centralized data management, and for the evaluation of new treatments.
Frölich, Lutz, Gertz, Hermann-Josef, Hampel, Harald, Henn, Fritz, Heuser, Isabella, Huell, Michael, Jahn, Holger, Jessen, Frank, Kornhuber, Johannes, Luckhaus, Christian, Maier, Wolfgang, Pantel, Johannes, Perneczky, Robert, Peters, Oliver, Rienhoff, Otto, Ruüther, Eckart, Schmidtke, Klaus, Schroeder, Johannes, Seuchter, Susanne A., Weih, Markus, Wiltfang, Jens, Wolf, Stefanie   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts, Senada Koljenović, Elise Daems, Karolien De Wael, Marc Peeters, Léon C. van Kempen, Greetje Vanhoutte, Karen Zwaenepoel, Timon Vandamme   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening Performance Characteristic of Ultrasonography and Radiography in Detection of Pleural Effusion; a Meta-Analysis

Emergency, 2016
Introduction: The role of ultrasonography in detection of pleural effusion has long been a subject of interest but controversial results have been reported.
Mahmoud Yousefifard, Masoud Baikpour, Parisa Ghelichkhani, Hadi Asady, Kavous Shahsavari Nia, Ali Moghadas Jafari, Mostafa Hosseini, Saeed Safari   +7 more
doaj  

Frequency and indication of non-musculoskeletal examinations: a cross-sectional survey of Quebec chiropractors

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Background Approximately 1% of low back pain is estimated to be caused by serious systemic diseases, including cancer, infection, or abdominal aortic dissection.
Danikel Giroux, Chloé Branconnier, André Bussières, Jean Théroux, Marc-André Blanchette   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative laboratory evaluation of patients aged over 40 years undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Although it is generally agreed that a medical history and physical examination should be obtained as part of preoperative evaluation, there is still substantial controversy about the additional benefits of preoperative screening ...
Fábio Yoshito Ajimura, Alex Silva Santos Freire Maia, Adriana Hachiya, Alexandra Sayuri Watanabe, Maria do Patrocínio Tenório Nunes, Mílton de Arruda Martins, Fábio Santana Machado   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Insulation of HVDC Extruded Cable System Joints. Part 1: Review of Materials, Design and Testing Procedures [PDF]

, 2019
This position paper by the DEIS HVDC Cable Systems Technical Committee provides a review of existing diagnostic electrical and dielectric techniques for testing the insulation of polymeric extruded HVDC cable joints in the present Part 1. Here, the state
Castellon, J., Chen, G., Fothergill, J., Fu, M., Hozumi, N., Lee, J. H., Li, J., Marzinotto, M., Mauseth, F., Mazzanti, G., Morshuis, P., Reed, C., Troia, I., Tzimas, A., Wu, K.   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Long read sequencing on its way to the routine diagnostics of genetic diseases

Frontiers in Genetics
The clinical application of technological progress in the identification of DNA alterations has always led to improvements of diagnostic yields in genetic medicine.
Giulia Olivucci, Emanuela Iovino, G. Innella, D. Turchetti, T. Pippucci, P. Magini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the cell of origin and novel molecular targets in Merkel cell carcinoma: a historic misnomer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study indicates that Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) does not originate from Merkel cells, and identifies gene, protein & cellular expression of immune‐linked and neuroendocrine markers in primary and metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) tumor samples, linked to Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) status, with enrichment of B‐cell and other immune cell
Richie Jeremian, Sriraam Sivachandran, Melissa Galati, Brandon Ramchatesingh, Hibo Rijal, Johnny Hanna, Elena Netchiporouk, May Chergui, Margaret Redpath, Samy Abou Setah, Ivan V. Litvinov   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An approach for estimating measurement uncertainty in medical laboratories using data from long-term quality control and external quality assessment schemes [PDF]

, 2017
The present study was prompted by the ISO 15189 requirements that medical laboratories should estimate measurement uncertainty (MU)
Aita, Ada, Antonelli, Giorgia, Padoan, Andrea, Plebani, Mario, Sciacovelli, Laura   +4 more
core   +1 more source