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Specialist training in family medicine in Malta during 2007-2012 : a comparative evaluation of the first and fifth years of the programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As a result of Malta’s entry to the European Union in 2004, Family Medicine was recognised as a speciality and subsequently a three-year programme of Specialist Training was launched in 2007 by the Primary Health Care Department and the Malta College
Abela, Gunther, Sammut, Mario R.
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Challenges in diagnosing dementia in patients with a migrant background - a cross-sectional study among German general practitioners

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Diagnosing dementia, a syndrome affecting 35.6 million people worldwide, can be challenging, especially in patients with a migrant background. Language barriers and language-based diagnostic tools, cultural differences in the perception of the
Judith Tillmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating tumor DNA monitoring and blood tumor mutational burden in patients with metastatic solid tumors treated with atezolizumab

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In patients treated with atezolizumab as a part of the MyPathway (NCT02091141) trial, pre‐treatment ctDNA tumor fraction at high levels was associated with poor outcomes (radiographic response, progression‐free survival, and overall survival) but better sensitivity for blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB).
Charles Swanton   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Immunization Status in Primary Care Clinics

open access: yes, 2002
Background and Objectives: National standards and goals for childhood immunization rates are well established. Yet, despite clear standards and goals, physicians do not achieve the desired rate (90%) for immunization coverage. This study examined factors
Dailey, Amy B., Meires, Jan, Page, David
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Teaching Value-based Care: A Framework for a Family Medicine Resident Clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Milton Family Practice is home to the University of Vermont’s Family Medicine residency program. As efforts to improve the value of health care increase, graduate medical education accreditation organizations may begin to reward and penalize residency ...
Marchese, Alexander W
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Barriers in general practitioners’ dementia diagnostics among people with a migration background in Germany (BaDeMi) - study protocol for a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background Considering the targeted general practitioner-centred healthcare in Germany, general practitioners (GPs) are in the best possible position to increase awareness of all sorts of dementia, an age-related syndrome with rising relevance in the ...
Judith Tillmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unraveling LINE‐1 retrotransposition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The novel RetroTest method allows the detection of L1 activation in clinical samples with low DNA input, providing global L1 activity and the identification of the L1 source element. We applied RetroTest to a real‐world cohort of HNSCC patients where we reported an early L1 activation, with more than 60% of T1 patients showing L1 activity.
Jenifer Brea‐Iglesias   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and comorbidity of osteoporosis– a cross-sectional analysis on 10,660 adults aged 50 years and older in Germany

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background Knowledge on prevalence of osteoporosis stratifying for socioeconomic background is insufficient in Germany. Little is known in Europe about other diseases that go along with it although these aspects are important for implementing effective ...
Marie-Therese Puth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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