Explainable machine learning for neoplasms diagnosis via electrocardiograms: an externally validated study [PDF]
arXivBackground: Neoplasms remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with timely diagnosis being crucial for improving patient outcomes. Current diagnostic methods are often invasive, costly, and inaccessible to many populations. Electrocardiogram (ECG) data, widely available and non-invasive, has the potential to serve as a tool for neoplasms ...
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Multilocular Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma: An Unusual Gross Appearance [PDF]
, 2011 Multilocular Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma (MCRCC) represents a rare variant of clear cell (conventional) renal cell carcinomas. Attributable to its distinct characteristics in prognosis and its natural history, MCRCC was recognised as a separate subtype ...
Jagtap, SV +3 more
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Cancer Science, EarlyView.The epigenetic status of CNDP1 serves as a dependable biomarker for mucosal melanoma. Hypomethylation of its promoter region can lead to the overexpression of CNDP1, a condition that correlates with an unfavorable prognosis and diminished response to immunotherapy in melanoma patients.
Jia Jia +13 more
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Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan +14 more
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A casemix analysis of hospital admissions in six specialties for Barking & Havering Health Authority. [PDF]
, 1999 To examine admission rates for Barking & Havering residents to six surgical specialties by first looking at elective, emergency and total workloads, then at the casemix of elective work using Healthcare Resource Groups.
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Do financial incentives for supplementary private health insurance reduce pressure on the public system? Evidence from Australia, CHERE Working Paper 2006/11 [PDF]
In many developed countries, budgetary pressures have made government investigate private insurance to reduce pressure on their public health system. Between 1997 and 2000 the Australian government implemented a series of reforms intended to increase ...
Elizabeth Savage, Mingshan Lu
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Feminization and severe pancytopenia caused by testicular neoplasia in a cryptorchid dog [PDF]
, 2016 In this case report, a paraneoplastic syndrome caused by testicular neoplasia in a ten-year-old cryptorchid dog is described. Feminization and pancytopenia were observed, resulting from the testicular neoplastic production of estrogens.
Hebbelinck, Lien +3 more
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Life history and mating systems select for male biased parasitism mediated through natural selection and ecological feedbacks [PDF]
arXiv, 2010 Males are often the "sicker" sex with male biased parasitism found in a taxonomically diverse range of species. There is considerable interest in the processes that could underlie the evolution of sex-biased parasitism. Mating system differences along with differences in lifespan may play a key role.
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Health Inequality, Education and Medical Innovation [PDF]
Recent studies suggest that health inequalities across socio-economic groups in the US are large and have been growing. We hypothesize that, as in other, non-health contexts, this pattern occurs because more educated people are better able than to take ...
Adriana Lleras-Muney, Sherry Glied
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Ovarian teratoma in the mare: a review and two cases [PDF]
, 2010 A 4-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare suffering from pelvic flexure impaction was diagnosed with a teratoma of the left ovary. The enlarged ovary was identified several days after treatment of the impaction.
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