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Expanded delta networks for very large parallel computers [PDF]

, 1992
In this paper we analyze a generalization of the traditional delta network, introduced by Patel [21], and dubbed Expanded Delta Network (EDN). These networks provide in general multiple paths that can be exploited to reduce contention in the network ...
Alleyne, Brian D., Scherson, Isaac D.
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The use of remdesivir outside of clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
With a scientific background from filoviruses, paramyxoviruses, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV, remdesivir entered into the COVID-19 battle to become one of the favorable therapeutic candidates with potential antiviral activity in the treatment of this disease ...
Vesa Halimi, Armond Daci, Nevenka Ridova, Irina Panovska-Stavridis, Milena Stevanovic, Venko Filipce, Aleksandar Dimovski, Aleksandra Grozdanova   +7 more
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Expanding global access to radiotherapy [PDF]

The Lancet Oncology, 2015
Radiotherapy is a critical and inseparable component of comprehensive cancer treatment and care. For many of the most common cancers in low-income and middle-income countries, radiotherapy is essential for effective treatment. In high-income countries, radiotherapy is used in more than half of all cases of cancer to cure localised disease, palliate ...
Atun, Rifat, Jaffray, David A, Barton, Michael B, Bray, Freddie, Baumann, Michael, Vikram, Bhadrasain, Hanna, Timothy P, Knaul, Felicia M, Lievens, Yolande, Lui, Tracey Y M, Milosevic, Michael, O'Sullivan, Brian, Rodin, Danielle L, Rosenblatt, Eduardo, Van Dyk, Jacob, Yap, Mei Ling, Zubizarreta, Eduardo, Gospodarowicz, Mary   +17 more
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An analysis of common ethical justifications for compassionate use programs for experimental drugs [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: When a new intervention or drug is developed, this has to pass through various phases of clinical testing before it achieves market approval, which can take many years.
Raus, Kasper
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Electricity Sector Reform in Developing Countries: A Survey of Empirical Evidence on Determinants and Performance [PDF]

, 2004
This paper reviews the empirical evidence on electricity reform in developing countries. We find that country institutions and sector governance play an important role in success and failure of reform; reforms appear to have increased operating ...
Jamasb, Tooraj, Mota, Raffaella L., Newbery, David, Pollitt, Michael G.   +3 more
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Factors of feasibility: an interview study of physicians’ experiences of expanded access to investigational drugs in three countries

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
Seriously ill patients who have exhausted all approved treatment regimens and who cannot be enrolled in clinical trials may resort to expanded access programmes in order to gain access to unapproved, investigational drugs. It seems that in some countries,
Stefan F. Vermeulen, Marjolijn Hordijk, Nikkie Aarts, Eline M. Bunnik   +3 more
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ClinicalTrials.gov as a Source of Information About Expanded Access Programs: Cohort Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
BackgroundClinicalTrials.gov (CT.gov) is the most comprehensive internet-based register of different types of clinical studies.
Jan Borysowski, Andrzej Górski
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The mismatch repair system protects against intergenerational GAA repeat instability in a Friedreich ataxia mouse model [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Elsevier. The article can be accessed from the link below.This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a ...
Al-Mahdawi, S, Ezzatizadeh, V, Pinto, RM, Pook, MA, Sandi, C, Sandi, M, Te Riele, H   +6 more
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Code-Expanded Random Access for Machine-Type Communications

, 2012
The random access methods used for support of machine-type communications (MTC) in current cellular standards are derivatives of traditional framed slotted ALOHA and therefore do not support high user loads efficiently.
Popovski, Petar, Pratas, Nuno K., Stefanovic, Cedomir, Thomsen, Henning   +3 more
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Perceptions of a gender-neutral approach to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in Cameroon: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health
Background Cameroon’s Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) introduced the HPV vaccine into the routine immunization schedule in Cameroon in October 2020.
Shariffatou Iliassu, Clarence Mbanga, Michael Budzi Ngenge, Shalom Ndoula, Andreas Ateke Njoh, Bridget C. Griffith, Sonali Patel, Navpreet Singh, Daniel Nebongo, Emilienne Carine Bieme-Ndi, Njike Sibenu Derrick, Shadrack Mngemane, Tosin Ajayi, Laure Anais Zultak, Yauba Saidu   +14 more
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