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Memory-Based Evolutionary Algorithms for Nonlinear and Stochastic Programming Problems

Mathematics, 2019
In this paper, we target the problems of finding a global minimum of nonlinear and stochastic programming problems. To solve this type of problem, we propose new approaches based on combining direct search methods with Evolution Strategies (ESs) and ...
Abdel-Rahman Hedar, Amira A. Allam, Wael Deabes   +2 more
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Google Search Trends to assess public interest in and concern about Vuity for treating presbyopia.

PLoS ONE, 2023
PurposeTo assess public awareness, interest, and concerns regarding Vuity (1.25% pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution), an eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia, based on Google Trends.MethodsWe used Google Trends that provides a relative ...
Taku Wakabayashi, Hana A Mansour, Robert M Abishek, Jayanth Sridhar, Michael N Cohen, David Xu, Jordan Deaner, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, Jason Hsu, Ajay E Kuriyan   +9 more
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Methods of Hospitals' Downsizing: A Narrative Systematic Review [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2013
Background:Hospitals as key actors in health systems face growing pressures especially cost cutting and search for cost-effective ways to resources management. Downsizing is one of these ways.
Yalda Mousazadeh, Ali Jannati, Hossein Jabbari Beiramy, Mohammad AsghariJafarabadi, Ali Ebadi   +4 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Costs of occupational cancer: a scoping review

Iatreia, 2021
Background: The burden of disease due to cancer is high and has an impact on people’s health and economic cost. Objective: Identify the costs associated with occupational cancer. For this purpose, a scoping review was carried out.
Palencia-Sánchez, Francisco, Quiroga-Vargas, Daniel Arturo, Riaño-Casallas, Martha Isabel   +2 more
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
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Analysis of Honeybee Drone Activity during the Mating Season in Northwestern Argentina

Insects, 2021
Males in Hymenopteran societies are understudied in many aspects and it is assumed that they only have a reproductive function. We studied the time budget of male honey bees, drones, using multiple methods.
Maria Marta Ayup, Philipp Gärtner, José L. Agosto-Rivera, Peter Marendy, Paulo de Souza, Alberto Galindo-Cardona   +5 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
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ethods in higher education in Latin American. Period 2010-2020

Población y Desarrollo, 2022
In this work, the teaching methods used in Latin American transcendental literature were analyzed. They were selected by keywords: "teaching methods", "teaching techniques", "teaching", "teaching-learning process", "educational research" and "learning ...
Derlis Daniel Lugo
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