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A Bite of Technology – How Technologies Have Made Our Food “Transformers [PDF]

, 2017
This poster discusses one important metaphysical question concerning food and food technologies – that is, how technologies have gradually alienated food from its natural rooting and what are the consequent philosophical concerns behind that. In order to
Zhang, Huanjia
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Dietitians’ perceptions and experience of blenderised feeds for paediatric tube-feeding [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: There is an emerging interest in the use of blenderised food for tube-feeding (BFTF). This survey explored paediatric dietitians' perceptions and experiences of BFTF use.
Armstrong, Janis, Buchanan, Elaine, Duncan, Hazel, Gerasimidis, Konstantinos, Ross, Kathleen   +4 more
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Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly Population: Functional Outcomes, Survival, and Complications

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare functional and oncologic outcomes in elderly (≥ 70 years) and nonelderly (< 70 years) patients after transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on 114 patients who underwent TORS for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma between 2012 and 2022.
Erim Pamuk, Avinash Beharry, Karma Lambercy, Margaux Dalla‐Vale, Nina Wahler, Şefik Hoşal, Christian Simon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for nutritional palliation of upper esophageal cancer unsuitable for esophageal stenting

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012
CONTEXT: Esophageal cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage and has a poor prognosis. Most patients with advanced esophageal cancer have significant dysphagia that contributes to weight loss and malnutrition.
Ana Grilo, Carla Adriana Santos, Jorge Fonseca   +2 more
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Gene‐Specific Growth Charts for ASXL3‐Related Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
E. Woods, K. J. Low, T. J. Cole, M. Balasubramanian   +3 more
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Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Treatment Intolerance and Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Malnutrition is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) may predict postoperative morbidity and survival, but its role remains underexplored. Methods An ambispective study of patients undergoing HNC surgery at two academic centers (2015–2024) was performed ...
Raisa Chowdhury, Alex M. Mlynarek, Keith Richardson, Nader Sadeghi, Michael P. Hier, Sabrina Wurzba, Khashayar Esfahani, Nathaniel Bouganim, Khalil Sultanem, George Shenouda, Christina Tsien, Marco A. Mascarella   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolving Trends of Gastrostomy Insertion Within a Pediatric Population

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN, 2018
Objective: Gastrostomy insertion in pediatrics is usually used in children with complex needs and severe disability. The accessibility and acceptance of the procedure is increasing but population-based occurrence data are lacking and there is limited ...
E. Glasson, Kingsley Wong, H. Leonard, D. Forbes, M. Ravikumara, C. Mews, P. Jacoby, J. Bourke, J. Trollor, P. Srasuebkul, A. Wilson, L. Nagarajan, J. Downs   +12 more
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Hypofractionated Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis With Quality‐of‐Life Outcome

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes and quality of life (QOL) following hypofractionated spot‐scanning proton therapy (SSPT) for head and neck malignant mucosal melanoma (HNMM). Methods This retrospective study included 39 patients treated with SSPT (60–64 Gy[RBE] in 15–16 fractions) between 2013 and 2023.
Koichiro Nakajima, Hiromitsu Iwata, Gaku Takano, Daiki Kojima, Yukiko Hattori, Yusuke Tsuzuki, Shuou Sudo, Kensuke Hayashi, Toshiyuki Toshito, Hideo Fukano, Hiroyuki Ogino, Akio Hiwatashi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of a De Novo MAGEL2 Pathogenic Variant in Schaaf–Yang Syndrome and the Importance of Paternal Allele Confirmation

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study reports a de novo MAGEL2 pathogenic variant in a patient with Schaaf–Yang syndrome, confirmed through methylation‐sensitive analysis. Combining genomic sequencing with methylation assays helps accurately determine the parental origin of MAGEL2 mutations.
Youn‐Ji Hong, Misun Yang, Hyeon Jeong Kwon, Jooyoung Cha, Ja‐Hyun Jang, Sung Eun Wang, Eun Sun Lee, Mi‐Ae Jang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Zn Levels in Dysphagic Patients Who Underwent Endoscopic Gastrostomy for Long Term Enteral Nutrition [PDF]

, 2014
Background and aims: Dysphagic patients who underwent endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) usually present protein-energy malnutrition, but little is known about micronutrient malnutrition.
Brito, J, Fernandes, T, Fonseca, J, Gonçalves, L, Santos, C, Sousa Guerreiro, A   +5 more
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