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Cost-effectiveness of the National Health Service Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme in England. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Implementation of the National Health Service abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme (NAAASP) for men aged 65 years began in England in 2009.
Thompson, SG, Glover, MJ, Kim, LG, Buxton, MJ, Sweeting, MJ   +4 more
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Successful Implementation of Expanded Newborn Screening in the Philippines Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2022
Newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) began as a research project in the Philippines in 1996 and was mandated by law in 2004. The program initially included screening for five conditions, with a sixth added in 2012.
C. Padilla, B. Therrell, M. M. B. Alcausin, M. A. Chiong, M. Abacan, M. E. Reyes, Charity M Jomento, Maria Truda T. Dizon-Escoreal, Margarita Aziza E. Canlas, Michelle E Abadingo, J. E. C. Posecion, Conchita G. Abarquez, Alma P. Andal, A. L. G. Elizaga, Bernadette C. Halili-Mendoza, M. P. V. K. Otayza, D. Millington   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detecting Early Pancreatic Cancer: Current Problems and Future Prospects

Gut and Liver, 2020
The number of patients with pancreatic cancer (PC) is currently increasing in both Korea and Japan. The 5-year survival rate of patients with PC 13.0%; however, resection with minimal invasion (tumor size: ≤10 mm) increases the 5-year survival rate to 80%
Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Hirotoshi Ishiwatari, Keiko Sasaki, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Hiroyuki Ono   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geography, private costs and uptake of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in a remote rural area. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: The relationship between geographical location, private costs, health provider costs and uptake of health screening is unclear. This paper examines these relationships in a screening programme for abdominal aortic aneurysm in the Highlands ...
Duncan John L, Sandra M Lindsay, Duncan, John L, Lindsay Sandra M, Cairns, John, John L Duncan, John Cairns, Cairns John, Lindsay, Sandra M, David J Godden, Godden, David J, Godden David J   +11 more
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Multiplexed screening of thousands of natural products for protein-ligand binding in native mass spectrometry

, 2021
The structural diversity of natural products offers unique opportunities for drug discovery, but challenges associated with their isolation and screening can hinder the identification of drug-like molecules from complex natural product extracts.
Dominic, Glover, Sherrie , Liu, William, Donald, Giang, Nguyen, Sarah, Hancock, Jack, Bennett, Daniel, Winter   +6 more
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Immunomagentic microbeads for screening with flow cytometry and identification with nano-liquid chromatography mass spectrometry of ochratoxins in wheat and cereal [PDF]

, 2011
Multi-analyte binding assays for rapid screening of food contaminants require mass spectrometric identification of compound(s) in suspect samples.
Jeroen Peters, Aqai, P., Arjen Gerssen, Michel W. F. Nielen, Willem Haasnoot, Haasnoot, W., Payam Aqai, Nielen, M.W.F., Peters, J., Gerssen, A.   +9 more
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Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Based Diabetes Prediction System Using a Nationwide Population-Based Cohort [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2021
Background Previously developed prediction models for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have limited performance. We developed a deep learning (DL) based model using a cohort representative of the Korean population.
Sang Youl Rhee, Ji Min Sung, Sunhee Kim, In-Jeong Cho, Sang-Eun Lee, Hyuk-Jae Chang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of HIV Self-Testing to Reach Men in Rural uMkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. a DO-ART Trial Sub Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates globally. Persons <35 years and men have lower rates of HIV testing.
Nsika Sithole, Maryam Shahmanesh, Maryam Shahmanesh, Olivier Koole, Olivier Koole, Meighan Krows, Torin Schaafsma, Mark J. Siedner, Mark J. Siedner, Mark J. Siedner, Connie Celum, Connie Celum, Connie Celum, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Adrienne E. Shapiro, Adrienne E. Shapiro   +17 more
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INAPPROPRIATE REQUESTS FOR TUMOR MARKERS IN PATIENTS AGED 50 YEARS AND OLDER: LESSONS NOT LEARNED [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To investigate, within a private health insurance, the ordering frequency and the costs related to inappropriate tumor markers test orders. METHODS: This study analyzed data regarding tumor markers requests within a private health insurance ...
Valter Paz Nascimento-Júnior, Einstein Francisco Camargos   +1 more
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Use of the prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) test in the United States for men age ≥65, 1999–2015: Implications for practice interventions

Cancer Reports, 2021
Background Various professional organizations have issued recommendations on use of the PSA test to screen for prostate cancer in different age groups.
Shahram Shahangian, Lin Fan, Krishna P. Sharma, David A. Siegel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source