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Quad Shot—A Tertiary Hospital Experience With a Palliative Radiotherapy Regimen for Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer patients often present with locally advanced disease. For some patients, palliative treatment schedules focused on symptom control are often preferred. Perhaps the most widely used of these is the so‐called Quad Shot (QS) regimen.
Eirini Nikolaidou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic and Socioeconomic Landscape of Veterans With Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background US Veterans experience higher rates and worse outcomes for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) compared to civilians. Geographic and socioeconomic barriers remain unclear. Methods This retrospective descriptive study analyzed VA data nationwide (2012–2022), identifying Veterans with HNSCC using ICD codes. Subsites included
Kristen L. Zayan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Performance Measures of Resilience for Healthcare and Education in the Netherlands

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, policymakers focused on improving health outcomes and safeguarding healthcare availability, which have led to negative consequences for other societal systems that persist today. The impact of these policies on health and non‐healthcare systems depends on the resilience of these systems, that is, the capability of
Sophie Hadjisotiriou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time to pathologic diagnosis of suspicious breast lesions: An institution‐based study in five Ethiopian hospitals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The World Health Organization's Global Breast Cancer Initiative set the benchmark to diagnose breast cancer within 2 months of the first contact with a health care provider. This study analyzed the diagnostic journey of women with breast symptoms at five Ethiopian hospitals. Of the 345 women interviewed who received a diagnostic workup of a
Friedemann Rabe   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of autotaxin activity with IOA‐289 decreases fibrosis in mouse E0771 breast tumors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Lysophosphatidate is one of the critical mediators of fibrosis formation in the tumor microenvironment, which hinders immune surveillance and therapy. Building on their previous finding that blocking lysophosphatidate production with the autotaxin inhibitor, IOA‐289 decreased tumor growth by approximately 60%, here the authors show that ...
Xiaoyun Tang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of Hoopicoach: A digital health tool for supporting patients through gynecologic surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hoopicoach is a digital health tool designed to support patients throughout all stages of gynecologic surgery, including pre‐, intra‐, and postoperative phases. It offers a personalized care pathway based on the type of surgery, providing reliable medical information through easily understandable content, diagrams, a chatbot, and ...
Louise Benoit   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Trend of Laboratory Medicine Based on Big Data

open access: yesiLABMED, EarlyView.
This paper explores the transformative role of big data technology in laboratory medicine, demonstrating its applications in quality control, automated results review, clinical decision support, and real‐world research. By integrating advanced analytics, big data can improve diagnostic accuracy, personalize treatment plans, and drive predictive ...
Chengcheng Bi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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