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Tumor B‐cell infiltration in platinum‐treated advanced muscle‐invasive urothelial carcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Bladder tumors with higher pretreatment memory B‐cell infiltration were linked to longer survival after cisplatin chemotherapy, but not carboplatin. These tumors also showed more organized immune structures (tertiary lymphoid structures) and a shared pro‐inflammatory B‐cell‐rich community, suggesting that memory B cells may help identify patients most ...
Konrad Stawiski, Júlia Perera‐Bel, Alejo Rodriguez‐Vida, Nuria Juanpere, Jihyun Lee, Daniel E. Michaud, Jennifer L. Guerriero, Kent W. Mouw, Aristotelis Bamias, Filipe L. F. Carvalho, Joaquim Bellmunt   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Death-Related Factors of Oncology Patients in Emergency Department

Emergency, 2016
Introduction: Accurate diagnosis and proper treatment of oncology patients presented to emergency department(ED) can dramatically enhance their quality of life and decrease their mortality rate.
Bahram Mofid, Kambiz Novin, Elham Sadat Roointan, Mohammad Mehdi Forouzanfar   +3 more
doaj  

Establishing a Geriatric Oncology Service in a Medium-Sized Swiss Hospital: Preliminary Results from the PRO-PAC Registry Study

healthbook TIMES. Oncology Hematology
# Background Older adults account for a disproportionate burden of cancer-related morbidity and mortality; however, they are often underrepresented in clinical trials and may receive suboptimal or non-individualized care.
Daniel Hasek, Elena D Chiru, Deborah Wirth, Heinz Unger, Andrea Eish, Martina Sonderegger, Marcus Vetter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Patient Satisfaction of the Quality of Health Care Provided by Outpatient Services of an Oncology Hospital

Global Journal of Health Science, 2014
The purpose of this research is to investigate the patient's satisfaction (patient's satisfaction) with medical services provided in Outpatients' Departments of a Greek Anti-Cancer Hospital in morning and afternoon clinics. The assessment of patients and identification of factors that contribute to their satisfaction will highlight the organizational ...
Pini, Anastasia, Sarafis, Pavlos, Malliarou, Maria, Tsounis, Andreas, Igoumenidis, Michael, Bamidis, Panagiotis, Niakas, Dimitris   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

In vitro and in silico modelling of ROS1‐positive non‐small cell lung cancer reveals fusion‐dependent tyrosine kinase inhibitor responses

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Drug resistance limits treatment success in a subset of lung cancers driven by ROS1 gene alterations. Using patient‐derived cells and computer simulations, we studied three key mutations and how they affect five targeted drugs. The mutations reduced drug effectiveness in different ways by altering protein structure and behavior.
Farhan Ul Haq, Marc Terrones, Felicia Rodrigues Fortes, Anne Schepers, Alessia Denis, Christophe Deben, Ken Op de Beeck, Guy Van Camp, Geert Vandeweyer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) is associated with language impairments despite seizures originating in the motor cortex, suggesting aberrant cross‐network interactions. Here we tested whether functional connectivity in SeLECTS during language tasks predicts language performance.
Wendy Qi, Katharine Lee, Kerry C. Nix, Miguel Menchaca, Xiwei Shé, Lorelei Santa Maria, Wei Wu, Zihuai He, Fiona M. Baumer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early experience with percutaneous photodynamic nails for sacral metastatic disease and insufficiency fractures: a retrospective cohort analysis of functionality and pain relief

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Treatment of impending pathologic fractures and insufficiency fractures of the sacrum due to metastatic disease and radiation is challenging. The use of traditional hardware is limited by poor bone quality and presence of non-contained defects.
Marilee J. Clunk, Marcos R. Gonzalez, Sonia E. Ubong, Alisha Sodhi, Joseph O. Werenski, Hayley M. Denwood, Daniel G. Tobert, Santiago A. Lozano-Calderon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Road to Cancer Care: Understanding How Far Owners Travel for Their Pets’ Oncology Treatment

Veterinary Sciences
Access to specialist veterinary oncology services may be influenced by geographic, demographic, and patient-related factors. Understanding travel burden is important for identifying potential barriers to care and designing more equitable service delivery
Angus Lane, Kelly L. Bowlt Blacklock, Laura Blackwood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors related to Nursing workload in the Oncology assistance provided to hospitalized women [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to evaluate the Nursing workload and its related factors in the assistance provided to hospitalized women with gynecological and breast cancers, according to the Nursing Activities Scores adapted for cancer patients.
Talita Balaminut, Gabriela Alves Godoy, Elenice Valentim Carmona, Ariane Polidoro Dini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot project of Cancer Patient Library in Italy: the results of a customer satisfaction survey and its products [PDF]

, 2006
The purpose of this study is to determine the degree of satisfaction of the users of the Cancer Information Point (CIP-LP), section of the Library for Patients (LP) active, since 1998, at the National Cancer Institute of Aviano, Italy.
Tirelli, Umberto, Dal Maso, Luigino, Colombatti, Alfonso, Truccolo, Ivana, Ciolfi, Laura, Bianchet, Katia, Russell-Edu, William, De Paoli, Paolo, Capello, Fabia   +8 more
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