New insights into the pathogenesis and treatment of non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma: a balancing act between immunosuppression and immunosurveillance. [PDF]
, 2018 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. HCC initiates as a consequence of chronic liver damage and inflammation caused by hepatitis B and C virus infections, excessive alcohol consumption, or non ...
Karin, Michael
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BMC Psychology, 2023 Background More lung cancer cases are becoming diagnosed earlier in recent years. The diagnosis is often accompanied by fear of progression (FoP). There is a clear research gap in the existing literature on FoP and the most frequent concerns in newly ...
Ruiyun Chen +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between fear of recurrence and depression in patients with cancer.Materials and methodsTwo hundred and fifty-nine participants completed self-report questionnaires, including the Fear of Progression Questionnaire ...
Lijuan Quan +6 more
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Novel regulation of mitotic exit by the Cdc42 effectors Gic1 and Gic2 [PDF]
, 2004 Copyright @ The Rockefeller University PressThe guanine nucleotide exchange factor Cdc24, the GTPase Cdc42, and the Cdc42 effectors Cla4 and Ste20, two p21-activated kinases, form a signal transduction cascade that promotes mitotic exit in yeast.
Höfken, T, Schiebel, E
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BMC Psychology, 2020 Background The fear of illness progression is common amongst those with chronic illnesses including cancers, and contributes to high psychological morbidity.
Rathi Mahendran +3 more
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia : Part 1- diagnosis [PDF]
, 2008 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
N'Dow, James Michael Olu, Wilt, Timothy
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Group Psychotherapy of Dysfunctional Fear of Progression in Patients with Chronic Arthritis or Cancer [PDF]
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2009 <i>Background:</i> This study investigated the effectiveness of brief psychotherapeutic group interventions in reducing dysfunctional fear of disease progression (FoP). The interventions comprised either cognitive-behavioral group therapy or supportive-experiential group therapy.
Peter, Herschbach +7 more
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Dysfunctional Beliefs about Sleep in Cancer Patients Can Mediate the Effect of Fear of Progression on Insomnia [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2019 Background and Objective The role of the dysfunctional belief about sleep is important for the development of insomnia among cancer patients. This study intended to investigate whether dysfunctional belief about sleep mediates the relationship between ...
Insoo Kim +8 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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Oncological safety of stromal vascular fraction enriched fat grafting in two-stage breast reconstruction after nipple sparing mastectomy: long-term results of a prospective study [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE: Autologous fat transfer (AFT) is commonly used to treat implant palpability and prevent fibrosis and thinning in mastectomy skin flaps.
Badylak, S. +13 more
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