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P14.127 From next generation sequencing and comparative genomic hybridization to personalised medicine for adult primary brain tumors: the profiler trial [PDF]

Neuro-Oncology, 2019
Abstract BACKGROUND Personalized anti-tumoral therapies may currently be proposed on the basis of immuno-histochemistry, but also next-generation sequencing and comparative genomic hybridization. ProfiLER trial explored the feasibility, efficacy and the impact of molecular profiling for patients with ...
A Bonneville-levard, D Frappaz, D Pissaloux, Q Wang, D Perol, J Blay, D Meyronet   +6 more
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Diabetes Mellitus and Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study

Diagnostics
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an independent risk factor for severe SARS-CoV-2 infection and is linked to higher incidences of infections and adverse outcomes in patients with DM.
Vasiliki Dourliou, Nikolaos Kakaletsis, Dafni Stamou, Antigoni Champla, Kalliopi Tsakiri, Dimitrios Agapakis, Triantafyllos Didangelos   +6 more
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Self-perceived vs actual and desired weight and body mass index in adult ambulatory general internal medicine patients: a cross sectional study [PDF]

BMC Obesity, 2014
No study has compared patients' self-reported heights and weights (and resultant self-reported body mass indexes [BMIs]) with their actual heights, weights, and BMIs; their self-perceived BMI categories; and their desired weights and BMIs and determined rates of clinicians' documented diagnoses of overweight and obesity in affected patients in a single
Mueller, Kirsten G, Hurt, Ryan T, Abu-Lebdeh, Haitham S, Mueller, Paul S   +3 more
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Mastering your fellowship: Part 3, 2024

South African Family Practice
The series ‘Mastering your Fellowship’ provides examples of the question formats encountered in the written and clinical examinations, Part A of the Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa (FCFP [SA]) examination.
Klaus B. von Pressentin, Ts'epo Motsohi, Gert Marincowitz, Tasleem Ras   +3 more
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine among USA adults with functional limitations: For treatment or general use?

Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2011
This study compared the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat health conditions with CAM use for general wellness or disease prevention among USA adults with and without functional limitations.This was a cross-sectional survey.Data were obtained from the 2007 U.S.
Catherine A, Okoro, Guixiang, Zhao, Chaoyang, Li, Lina S, Balluz   +3 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
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Research productivity of the Department of Neurosciences of the University of the Philippines Manila: a bibliometric analysis

Cogent Education
Research output is widely recognized as a key indicator of productivity and a measure of the status of a nation’s research activity. This bibliometric analysis examined the research productivity of the Department of Neurosciences at the University of the
Mykha Marie B. Tabuzo, Ena Elizabeth L. Naoe, Veeda Michelle M. Anlacan, Roland Dominic G. Jamora   +3 more
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An Initial Assessment of the Utility of Validated Alcohol and Drug Screening Tools in Predicting 30-Day Readmission to Adult General Medicine Wards [PDF]

American Journal of Medical Quality, 2018
Previous studies have identified drug and alcohol use as risk factors for readmission using claims data, but not by using substance use screening scores. This preliminary study tested the hypothesis that prevalence of 30-day readmission would be higher among patients screening positive on the 10-item Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-10)
Steven P. Gerke, Jon D. Agley, Cynthia Wilson, Ruth A. Gassman, Philip Forys, David W. Crabb   +5 more
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Imaging of High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: Recommendations From SIOPEN Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij, Catia Olianti, Herve Brisse, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Maria Garganese, Tejas Kapadia, Jurgen Schaefer, Hugh Wallace, Simon Wan, Bart de Keizer, Irmina Sefic Pasic, Julian Rogasch   +11 more
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