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Digital radiography image quality evaluation using various phantoms and software

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Purpose To investigate the effect of the exposure parameters on image quality (IQ) metrics of phantom images, obtained automatically using software or from visual evaluation. Methods Three commercial phantoms and a homemade phantom constructed according to the instructions given in the IAEA Human Health Series No.
Ioannis A. Tsalafoutas, Shady AlKhazzam, Virginia Tsapaki, Huda AlNaemi, Mohammed Hassan Kharita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating User Perceptions of Collaborative Agenda Setting in Virtual Health Counseling Session [PDF]

arXiv
Virtual health counselors offer the potential to provide users with information and counseling in complex areas such as disease management and health education. However, ensuring user engagement is challenging, particularly when the volume of information and length of counseling sessions increase.
arxiv  

Detection rate for ESR1 mutations is higher in circulating‐tumor‐cell‐derived genomic DNA than in paired plasma cell‐free DNA samples as revealed by ddPCR

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Analysis of ESR1 mutations in plasma cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) is highly important for the selection of treatment in patients with breast cancer. Using multiplex‐ddPCR and identical blood draws, we investigated whether circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and cfDNA provide similar or complementary information for ESR1 mutations.
Stavroula Smilkou, Aliki Ntzifa, Victoria Tserpeli, Ioanna Balgkouranidou, Alkistis Papatheodoridi, Evangelia Razis, Helena Linardou, Christos Papadimitriou, Amanda Psyrri, Flora Zagouri, Stylianos Kakolyris, Evi Lianidou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Counseling in Renal Masses

Advances in Urology, 2008
All urologists have faced patients suffering a renal cancer asking for the occurrence of the disease in their offspring and very often the answer to this question has not been well founded from the scientific point of view, and only in few cases a ...
José Antonio López-Guerrero, Zaida García-Casado, Antonio Fernández-Serra, José Rubio-Briones   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Psychotherapy Counseling: A Data Augmentation Pipeline Leveraging Large Language Models for Counseling Conversations [PDF]

arXiv
We introduce a pipeline that leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) to transform single-turn psychotherapy counseling sessions into multi-turn interactions. While AI-supported online counseling services for individuals with mental disorders exist, they are often constrained by the limited availability of multi-turn training datasets and frequently fail
arxiv  

Identifying Interest in and Barriers to Psychiatric Genetic Counseling [PDF]

, 2019
Mental illness is common in the United States and genetic counseling for psychiatric indications can help individuals understand multifactorial inheritance, recurrence risk estimates, and identify ways to protect their future mental health.
Montgomery, Samantha
core   +1 more source

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS BEFORE BIRTH AND ITS VALUE IN GENETIC COUNSELLING [PDF]

, 1972
M Ferguson-Smith, M.A. Ferguson‐Smith, N. C. Nevin, Malcolm Stone   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Multi‐omics profiling reveals key factors involved in Ewing sarcoma metastasis

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Using a mouse model that recapitulates the spread of tumor cells within the body, we have profiled paired tumors and metastasis samples using a multiomics approach combining different layers of biological information. We identified key genes that drive metastasis in Ewing sarcoma.
Mariona Chicón‐Bosch, Sara Sánchez‐Serra, Marta Rosàs‐Lapeña, Nicolás Costa‐Fraga, Judit Besalú‐Velázquez, Janet Illa‐Bernadí, Silvia Mateo‐Lozano, Florencia Cidre‐Aranaz, Thomas G.P. Grünewald, Ángel Díaz‐Lagares, Roser Lopez‐Alemany, Òscar M. Tirado   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trust Modeling in Counseling Conversations: A Benchmark Study [PDF]

arXiv
In mental health counseling, a variety of earlier studies have focused on dialogue modeling. However, most of these studies give limited to no emphasis on the quality of interaction between a patient and a therapist. The therapeutic bond between a patient and a therapist directly correlates with effective mental health counseling.
arxiv  

Becomeageneticcounselor.org: A Website to Facilitate Recruitment of African- Americans and Latinos into the Genetic Counseling Profession [PDF]

, 2015
This article describes the development of the website “Become a Genetic Counselor”. The website is created to facilitate the recruitment of underrepresented minorities (URM’s) into the genetic counseling profession, specifically African- Americans and ...
Anstett, Kara, Chen, Sharon
core   +1 more source