A prospective, multicenter analysis of the integrated 31-gene expression profile test for sentinel lymph node biopsy (i31-GEP for SLNB) test demonstrates reduced number of unnecessary SLNBs in patients with cutaneous melanoma [PDF]
Background National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for patients with > 10% risk of positivity, consider SLNB with 5–10% risk, and foregoing with
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Integrating the melanoma 31-gene expression profile test with clinical and pathologic features can provide personalized precision estimates for sentinel lymph node positivity: an independent performance cohort [PDF]
Introduction Up to 88% of sentinel lymph node biopsies (SLNBs) are negative. The 31-gene expression profile (31-GEP) test can help identify patients with a low risk of SLN metastasis who can safely forego SLNB.
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Introduction: National guidelines for cutaneous melanoma suggest avoiding sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) if the risk of SLN positivity is <5% (T1a with no high-risk features), considering SLNB if the risk is 5-10% (T1a with additional high-risk features (T1aHR) and T1b), and offering SLNB if the risk is >10% (T2-T4). Because most patients (88%)
Abel Jarell, Brian Martin, Peter Prieto
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The impact of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies preferential credit on household welfare in Vietnam: a panel data analysis [PDF]
Purpose – The study examines the impact of the preferential credit provided by the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies on poverty reduction in Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. It also identifies and ranks the barriers of accessing the credit. Design/methodology/
An Duong, Ernoiz Antriyandarti
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What Affects Debt Enforcement Proceedings? Evidence from the Czech Republic
This paper aims to identify the factors contributing to the unusually high prevalence of over-indebtedness and debt enforcement proceedings in the Czech Republic at the granular geographic level of extended-powers municipalities (ORP).
Pakši Daniel +2 more
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An Attempt to Measure and Model Women’s Attitudes to Saving for Retirement
Because of the convergence of demographic, political, and economic trends, retirement has become a significant stage of human life, which currently requires thoughtful and careful planning. Therefore, social pension schemes – a type of system under which
Hernik Joanna, Sagan Adam
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Purpose: Studies find that psychosocial safety climate is positively associated with workplace safety behaviors. However, the mechanism through which psychosocial safety climate exerts its effect needs further investigation.
Akanni Abimbola A. +3 more
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A capacidade predatória de três isolados de fungos predadores de nematoides Duddingtonia flagrans (AC001), Monacrosporium thaumasium (NF34) e Arthrobotrys robusta (I31) sobre larvas infectantes de ciatostomíneos foi avaliada em condições laboratoriais em
Fabio Ribeiro Braga +5 more
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Impact of the unconditional basic income on the professional situation of women
Unconditional basic income (UBI) is one of the instruments directly impacting its beneficiaries and their situation in the labor market. The most critical aspects of UBI’s impact on the labor market include labor supply and demand, the bargaining power ...
Kowalska Milena
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The role of e-government in disaster management: A review of the literature
Aim/purpose – Disasters or catastrophic events create unforeseen circumstances and require new approaches from local and national administrations in addressing the negative impacts on society and the economy.
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