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Race, tumor location, and disease progression among low‐risk prostate cancer patients

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2020
Background The relationship between race, prostate tumor location, and BCR‐free survival is inconclusive. This study examined the independent and joint roles of patient race and tumor location on biochemical recurrence‐free (BCR) survival.
Justin G. Mygatt   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Disparity in Awards in General Surgery Residency Programs.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Women are disproportionately underrecognized as award winners within medical societies. The presence of this disparity has not been investigated in training programs. Objective To determine the presence of a gender disparity in award winners
L. Kuo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chemoresistome mapping in individual breast cancer patients unravels diversity in dynamic transcriptional adaptation

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study used longitudinal transcriptomics and gene‐pattern classification to uncover patient‐specific mechanisms of chemotherapy resistance in breast cancer. Findings reveal preexisting drug‐tolerant states in primary tumors and diverse gene rewiring patterns across patients, converging on a few dysregulated functional modules. Despite receiving the
Maya Dadiani   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravenous general anesthesia in the prone position for a patient with a stab wound

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2021
The position of the patient has an important role in facilitating the development of a surgical intervention. In the case of patients with a stab, the wound can limit the possibilities while positioning the patient.
Karell Piñón-García   +2 more
doaj  

Day surgery and general anaesthesia : what makes patients anxious? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For many patients the prospective of undergoing surgery and general anaesthesia is highly anxiety provoking. With the global rise in day surgery and limited nurse/ patient contact, anxiety has become a prominent issue.
Mitchell, MJ
core   +1 more source

Publication rates on the topic of racial and ethnic diversity in dermatology versus other specialties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The population of the U.S. is becoming more diverse every year. The field of dermatology is not following the same trend. Objective: To assess the promotion of diversity in the field of dermatology by analyzing publications focused on ...
Bray, Jeremy K   +3 more
core  

Optimizing the integration of advanced practitioners in a department of surgery: An operational improvement model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) have established themselves as key members of the healthcare team to supplement practicing physicians in patient care.
Dunnington, Gary   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Autonomy in Operative Procedures Among Female and Male New Zealand General Surgery Trainees.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance The need for trainee sex equality within surgical training has resulted in an appraisal of the training experience in the New Zealand general surgery training program. Objective To investigate the association between trainee sex and surgical
D. Joh   +6 more
semanticscholar   +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

William Arbuthnot Lane (1856-1943): Surgical Innovator and His Theory of Autointoxication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
William Arbuthnot Lane contributed to the advancement of many fields of orthopedics, otolaryngology, and general surgery. He is credited for his no-touch technique and the invention of long-handled instruments, some of which are still in use today, to ...
Cowan, Scott W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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