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A large cohort study reveals the association of elevated peripheral blood lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio with favorable prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an endemic neoplasm in southern China. Although NPC sufferers are sensitive to radiotherapy, 20-30% of patients finally progress with recurrence and metastases.
Jing Li, Rou Jiang, Wen-Sheng Liu, Qing Liu, Miao Xu, Qi-Sheng Feng, Li-Zhen Chen, Jin-Xin Bei, Ming-Yuan Chen, Yi-Xin Zeng   +9 more
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Contemporary multilevel analysis of the effectiveness of water fluoridation in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Aims: Water fluoridation was extended in Queensland, Australia, across 2009–2011. A research program was commenced to inform the rationale for and the outcome of this program, to estimate the effectiveness of water fluoridation in preventing caries and ...
Loc Do, A. John Spencer
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Salutogenesis: A new approach toward oral health promotion

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017
Introduction: Sense of coherence (SOC) is hypothesized to be an important psychological factor that enables people to cope with stressors and successfully maintain and improve health.
Manpreet Kaur, Ritu Jindal, Rohini Dua, Aanchal Gautam, Ramandeep Kaur   +4 more
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Caries prevalence, level of mutans streptococci, salivary flow rate, and buffering capacity in subjects with Down syndrome

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
The aim of this study was to correlate caries experience and physiological and microbiological profiles. The study group comprised 60 individuals with Down syndrome, both genders, aged from one to 48 years.
Aline Rogéria Freire Castilho, Vanessa Pardi, Cássio Vicente Pereira   +2 more
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Similarities and Differences of International Practices and Procedures for the Regulation for Active Substance Master Files/Drug Master Files of Human Use: Moving Toward Regulatory Convergence

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
Purpose. A gap analysis survey of international practices for Active Substance Master Files (ASMFs)/Drug Master Files (DMFs) of human use was conducted as a project of the ASMF/DMF working group of the International Generic Drug Regulators Pilot (IGDRP ...
Maki Matsuhama, Tomoko Takishita, Ryosuke Kuribayashi, Kazunori Takagi, Rika Wakao, Kenichi Mikami   +5 more
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Quality of life score as a prognosticator for pharyngeal cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

Scientific Reports, 2022
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of quality of life (QOL) scores acquired not only pre-treatment, but also 1 month after treatment for locoregional control (LRC), distant metastasis-free survival (DMFS), and overall survival
Hiromichi Ishiyama, Shogo Kawakami, Akane Sekiguchi, Takuro Kainuma, Shunsuke Miyamoto, Taku Yamashita, Masahiro Nakano   +6 more
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A nomogram involving immune‐inflammation index for predicting distant metastasis‐free survival of major salivary gland carcinoma following postoperative radiotherapy

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) is beneficial in the improvement of local‐regional control and overall survival (OS) for major salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs), and distant metastasis remained the main failure pattern.
Wenbin Yan, Xiaomin Ou, Chunying Shen, Chaosu Hu   +3 more
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An Update of Cutaneous Melanoma Patients Treated in Adjuvancy With the Allogeneic Melanoma Vaccine VACCIMEL and Presentation of a Selected Case Report With In-Transit Metastases

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
The CSF-470 vaccine (VACCIMEL) plus BCG and GM-CSF as adjuvants has been assayed in cutaneous melanoma patients. In the adjuvant randomized Phase II study CASVAC-0401, vaccinated patients had longer distant metastasis-free survival (DMFS) than those ...
Ana Mordoh, Mariana Aris, Ibel Carri, Alicia Inés Bravo, Enrique Podaza, Juan Carlos Triviño Pardo, Gerardo Rubén Cueto, María Marcela Barrio, José Mordoh, José Mordoh, José Mordoh   +10 more
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DMFS pipeline recovery of previously identified motifs.

, 2013
Here we list motifs identified by Tillo and Hughes [48] and Lee et al.[49] and the number of times these motifs were identified by the DMFS pipeline. Structure related features are omitted, as are transcription binding start sites and features with zero ...
Daniel Capurso (339760), Mark R. Segal (254649), Hao Xiong (86981), Śaunak Sen (5652703)   +3 more
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Prognostic factors in adult soft tissue sarcoma treated with surgery combined with radiotherapy: a retrospective single-center study on 164 patients

Rare Tumors, 2013
The aim of the present study is to assess the disease profile, outcome and prognostic factors in patients treated with surgery combined with radiotherapy (RT), with or without chemotherapy (CXT), for soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) in a multidisciplinary ...
Ling Cai, René-Olivier Mirimanoff, Elyazid Mouhsine, Louis Guillou, Pierre-Francois Leyvraz, Serge Leyvraz, Beatrice Gay, Oscar Matzinger, Mahmut Ozsahin, Abderrahim Zouhair   +9 more
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