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What is a good health check? An interview study of health check providers’ views and practices

BMC Medical Ethics, 2017
Background Health checks identify (risk factors for) disease in people without symptoms. They may be offered by the government through population screenings and by other providers to individual users as ‘personal health checks’.
Yrrah H. Stol, Eva C. A. Asscher, Maartje H. N. Schermer   +2 more
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“Voluntary in quotation marks”: a conceptual model of psychological pressure in mental healthcare based on a grounded theory analysis of interviews with service users

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Psychological pressure refers to communicative strategies used by professionals and informal caregivers to influence the decision-making of service users and improve their adherence to recommended treatment or social rules.
Sarah Potthoff, Jakov Gather, Christin Hempeler, Astrid Gieselmann, Matthé Scholten   +4 more
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Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) trajectories predict survival in trifluridine/tipiracil‐treated metastatic colorectal cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The authors applied joint/mixed models that predict mortality of trifluridine/tipiracil‐treated metastatic colorectal cancer patients based on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) trajectories. Patients at high risk of death could be spared aggressive therapy with the prospect of a higher quality of life in their remaining lifetime, whereas patients with a ...
Matthias Unseld, Stefan Kühberger, Ricarda Graf, Christine Beichler, Markus Braun, Nadia Dandachi, Ellen Heitzer, Gerald W. Prager   +7 more
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MORALITY, MEDICAL ETHICS AND MEDICAL LAW

Український стоматологічний альманах, 2016
The purpose of the publication of the article is to remind of legal relations between professional health workers and the subject of this relationship (patient), based on the rules of morality and law for patient (health law).
P. I. Yatsenko
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical ethics among medical intern students in a Medical College in Kathmandu

, 2016
This baseline study was conducted to find out the knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical ethics among the undergraduate medical interns who did not have structured ethics curriculum in their course. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried
R. Aacharya, Y. L. Shakya
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Crosstalk between gut microbiota and tumor: tumors could cause gut dysbiosis and metabolic imbalance

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this research, we analyzed the relationship between gut microbiota and tumor. We discovered that both subcutaneous and metastatic tumors would alter the composition and metabolic function of gut microbiota. Meanwhile, fecal microbiota transplantation also indicated the anti‐tumor role of the gut microbiota, revealing the crosstalk between tumor and ...
Siyuan Zhang, Haimei Wen, Ying Chen, Jingya Ning, Di Hu, Yujiao Dong, Chenyu Yao, Bo Yuan, Shuanying Yang   +8 more
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A Study of the Components of Medical Ethics in Ancient Persian Literature and Its Comparison with Modern Medical Ethics [PDF]

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal
Background & aim: Findings from ancient Persian literary texts indicate that the issue of professional medical ethics and the correct and logical relationship between a doctor and a patient has not been hidden from the eyes of writers and poets.
A Ebrahimi Mehr
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Implementation of guidelines on family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders in community mental health centres (IFIP): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders is under-implemented in mental health care, despite its firm scientific, economic, legal and moral basis.
Lars Hestmark, Maria Romøren, Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang, Bente Weimand, Torleif Ruud, Reidun Norvoll, Kristiane Myckland Hansson, Irene Norheim, Eline Aas, Elisabeth Geke Marjan Landeweer, Reidar Pedersen   +10 more
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Integrative analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients: a comprehensive approach

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study simultaneously investigated circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients. The elevated expression of JUNB and CXCR4 in CTCs was a poor prognostic factor for SCLC patients, whereas exosomal overexpression of these biomarkers revealed a high discrimination ability of patients from healthy individuals,
Dimitrios Papakonstantinou, Argyro Roumeliotou, Evangelia Pantazaka, Athanasios‐Nasir Shaukat, Athina Christopoulou, Angelos Koutras, Foteinos‐Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos, Vassilis Georgoulias, Anastasia Xagara, Evangelia Chantzara, Fillipos Koinis, Athanasios Kotsakis, Constantinos Stathopoulos, Galatea Kallergi   +13 more
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Development of Strategies for Advancement of Medical Ethics Education in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2013
Introduction: Medical ethics is an analytical attempt that deals with various aspects of ethical decision making in medicine. According to the importance and goals of medical ethics, this study is an endeavor to evaluate strengths and weaknesses ...
Parisa Malekahmadi, Parinaz parsa
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