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Sensitivity and Specificity of Portable Hearing Screening in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction Hearing screening allows the identification of individuals with hearing loss. Aim To determine the sensitivity and specificity of a portable hearing screening device in middle-aged and older adults using the manufacturer scoring
Carolina Louise Cardoso, Ângelo José Gonçalves Bós, Andréa Krüger Gonçalves, Maira Rozenfeld Olchik, Leticia Sousa Flores, Bruna Macagnin Seimetz, Magda Aline Bauer, Patricia Pérez Coradini, Adriane Ribeiro Teixeira   +8 more
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 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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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
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National Cancer Screening Service Annual Financial Statements 2007 [PDF]

, 2008
Audited financial statements of the National Cancer Screening Service Board for the year ended 31 December ...
National Cancer Screening Service
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Cost Effectiveness Associated with Helicobacter pylori Screening and Eradication in Patients Taking Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and/or Aspirin

Gut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsThis study was performed to investigate the cost effectiveness of Helicobacter pylori screening/eradication in South Korean patients treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or aspirin.Methods : A decision Markov ...
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Performance of a one-step fecal sample-based test for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in primary care and mass screening settings

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
An alternative screening test is needed to efficiently eradicate Helicobacter pylori from a population with prevalent upper gastrointestinal lesions. We evaluated the performance of a new one-step fecal test for H. pylori for diagnosis of H.
Yi-Chia Lee, Ping-Huei Tseng, Jyh-Ming Liou, Mei-Jyh Chen, Chien-Chuan Chen, Chia-Hung Tu, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Han-Mo Chiu, Chien-Fang Lai, Jhon-Chun Ho, Ming-Shiang Wu   +10 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Liquid chromatography–Tandem mass spectrometry in newborn screening laboratories [PDF]

, 2022
Tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) is the most universal platform currently available for the analysis of enzymatic activities and biomarkers in dried blood spots (DBS) for applications in newborn screening (NBS).
Giugliani, Roberto, Gelb, M., Matern, Dietrich   +2 more
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Lack of consensus in calculation of interval cancer rates for cervical cancer screening

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction In 2018, nondisclosure of results of retrospective audits of cytology in interval cancers precipitated a crisis in the Irish national cervical screening programme.
Patricia Fitzpatrick, Therese Mooney, Yvonne Williams, Caroline Mason Mohan, Jesper Bonde, Julia Gao, Andrzej Nowakowski, Annemie Haelens, Urska Ivanus, Maiju Pankakoski, Tina Karapetyan, Noirin E. Russell   +11 more
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