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Preoperative assessment and prognostic prediction of gastric cancer patients with peritoneal metastasis using 18F-FDG PET/CT before conversion surgery

EJNMMI Research
Background Conversion therapy followed by conversion surgery (CS) can improve the prognosis of gastric cancer (GC) patients with peritoneal metastasis (PM). However, patients benefit differently.
Yao Peng, Min Shi, Daxi Xiong, Sheng Lu, Ying Miao, Hong Yuan, Chao Yan, Zhenggang Zhu, Biao Li, Zhongyin Yang, Jiajia Hu   +10 more
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Anticoagulants for acute ischaemic stroke [PDF]

, 2015
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Counsell, Carl, Kane, Edward J, Sandercock, Peter A G   +2 more
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A new paradigm of screening and early diagnosis: assessment of benefits and harms

Problems in oncology, 2020
Abstract The article presents scientific evidence that confirms the new paradigm that  “early” diagnosis is not always beneficial, and that screening and early diagnosis can do more harm than good. As a result, of screening, in a number of cases, lesions are diagnosed that, although have histological patterns of cancer, are often clinically ...
null Давид Заридзе, Dmitry Maksimovich, Ivan Stilidi   +2 more
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Improving clerkship preparedness: a hospital medicine elective for pre-clerkship students. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundMedical students often struggle to apply their nascent clinical skills in clerkships. While transitional clerkships can orient students to new roles and logistics, students may benefit from developing clinical skills in inpatient environments ...
Chou, Calvin L, Conlon, Paul J, Connor, Denise M, O'Brien, Bridget C   +3 more
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Contextual Interference Effects in Early Assessment: Evaluating the Psychometric Benefits of Item Interleaving

Frontiers in Education, 2020
Research has shown that the context of practice tasks can have a significant impact on learning, with long-term retention and transfer improving when tasks of different types are mixed by interleaving (abcabcabc) compared with grouping together in blocks (aaabbbccc).
Albano, Anthony D, McConnell, Scott R, Lease, Erin M, Cai, Liuhan   +3 more
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Chemotherapy in older patients with early breast cancer

Breast
The incidence of breast cancer increases with age. Particularly in ageing societies, breast cancer has a significant impact on both the older patient and the healthcare system.
Marcus Schmidt, Sibylle Loibl
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Emerging dilemmas in the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2017
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common, but less so than widely reported because of inconsistencies in definition. In clinical practice, the diagnosis is usually based on a symptom assessment without testing, and the extent of diagnostic ...
Peter Kahrilas, Rena Yadlapati, Sabine Roman   +2 more
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Perceptions about screening for prostate cancer using genetic lifetime risk assessment: a qualitative study

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Most health authorities do not recommend screening for prostate cancer with PSA tests in asymptomatic patients who are not at increased risk.
Pia Kirkegaard, Adrian Edwards, Trine Laura Overgaard Nielsen, Torben Falck Ørntoft, Karina Dalsgaard Sørensen, Michael Borre, Flemming Bro   +6 more
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The Australian Research Quality Framework: A live experiment in capturing the social, economic, environmental, and cultural returns of publicly funded research [PDF]

, 2008
Copyright @ 2008 Wiley Periodicals Inc. This is the accepted version of the following article: Donovan, C. (2008), The Australian Research Quality Framework: A live experiment in capturing the social, economic, environmental, and cultural returns of ...
Allen Consulting Group, Austrian Science Fund (FWF)/European Science Foundation (ESF), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST), Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (IISR), Donovan, Donovan, Donovan, Donovan, Martin, Research Quality Framework Technical Working Group on Research Impact (TWGRI), Spaapen, Wooding   +21 more
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Optimal control models and elicitation of attitudes towards climate damages [PDF]

This paper examines the consequences of various attitudes towards climate damages through a family of stochastic optimal control models (RESPONSE): cost-efficiency for a given temperature ceiling; cost-benefit analysis with a "pure preference for current
Franck Lecocq, Jean-Charles Hourcade, Minh Ha-Duong, Patrice Dumas, Philippe Ambrosi, Stéphane Hallegatte   +5 more
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