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Women in contemporary cancer research [PDF]

, 2020
Despite recent advances, gender inequality persists in many scientific fields, including medicine. Thus far, no study has extensively analyzed the gender composition of contemporary researchers in the oncology field.
AACR—Women in Cancer Research (WICR), Association of American Medical Colleges, Persson OD, Roskovensky LB, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Vogel G   +5 more
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Radiation Oncology and Medical Physics [PDF]

BioMed Research International, 2015
Radiation therapy has been evolving with technological advances in accelerator, computer, and imaging. As the planning target volumes (PTVs) are made increasingly conformal with the advent of three-dimensional conformal therapy (3D CRT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), the requirements of precise PTVs localization and its dosimetric ...
Tsair-Fwu Lee, Jack Yang, Cheng-Shie Wuu, An Liu, Fu-Min Fang, Shyh-An Yeh   +5 more
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Oncology education in Brazilian medical schools

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2020
Background and Objective: Cancer is expected to be the leading cause of death in Brazil by 2030. This scenario demands that health professionals, especially physicians, should be able to implement primary prevention, early detection and cancer
Angelica Nogueira-Rodrigues, Ronniel Morais Albuquerque, Renan Orsati Clara, Ana Gelatti, Augusto Cesar de Andrade Mota, Bruno Pacheco Pereira, Daniela Dornelles Rosa, Igor Alexandre Protzner Morbeck, Maria Fátima Gaui, Maria Ignez Freitas Melro-Braghiroli, Rafael Aliosha Kaliks, Rodrigo Ramella Munhoz, Sandro Roberto de Araújo Cavalléro, Vladmir Cláudio Cordeiro-de-Lima, Clarissa Maria de Cerqueira Mathias   +14 more
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Undergraduate oncology education in Sudanese public medical schools; a national cross-sectional study

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Cancer was the fifth leading cause of death in Sudan general hospitals in 2020, and its incidence is increasing. Medical students’ cancer education is key in cancer control.
Salma S. Alrawa, Ammar Elgadi, Esraa S. A. Alfadul, Shahd Alshikh, Nazik Hammad, Abdelhafeez Abdelhafeez   +5 more
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Role of Epigenetic Modification and Immunomodulation in a Murine Prostate Cancer Model [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION. Decreased expression of highly immunogenic cancer-testis antigens (CTA) might help tumor to achieve low immunogenicity, escape immune surveillance and grow unimpeded. Our aim was to evaluate CTA expression in tumor and normal tissues and to
Goliadze, Ekaterine, Guruli, Georgi, Manjili, Masoud H., Petrossian, Albert A., Robinson, Samuel P., Sulek, Jay E., Toor, Amir, Zhou, Shaoqing   +7 more
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Effectiveness of Bendamustine-Rituximab Compared to R-CHOP/R-CVP as a First-Line Treatment of Indolent Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma or Mantle-Cell Lymphoma

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2022
Background: R-CHOP/R-CVP is the only recommended first-line treatment for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL). Limited treatment alternatives often lead to relapse and refractory NHL, which increases disease progressivity and worsens prognosis.
Brenda Cristie Edina, Ikhwan Rinaldi
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Oncology workload in a tertiary hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2022
Introduction Workload in oncology during a pandemic is expected to increase as manpower is shunted to other areas of need in combating the pandemic. This increased workload, coupled with the high care needs of cancer patients, can have negative effects ...
Jianbang Chiang, Valerie Yang, Shuting Han, Qingyuan Zhuang, Siqin Zhou, Sachin Mathur, Mei Ling Kang, Joanne Ngeow, Swee Peng Yap, Chee Kian Tham   +9 more
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DoctorEye: A clinically driven multifunctional platform, for accurate processing of tumors in medical images [PDF]

, 2010
Copyright @ Skounakis et al.This paper presents a novel, open access interactive platform for 3D medical image analysis, simulation and visualization, focusing in oncology images.
Alexandros Roniotis, Christina Farmaki, Emmanouil Skounakis, Gonzalez R C, Kass M, Konstantinos Banitsas, Konstantinos Marias, Norbert Graf, Peng H, Perona P, Vangelis Sakkalis, Warfield K   +11 more
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ACR Accreditation for Utah Valley Hospital’s Radiation Oncology Center

, 2019
Becoming an accredited clinic through the American College of Radiology (ACR) and their Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation (ROPA) program will provide third-party evaluation of patient care to ensure the best treatment possible for patients.
Manigold, Remy
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The right to be informed and fear of disclosure: sustainability of a full error disclosure policy at an italian cancer centre/clinic [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the behaviour of physicians in cases of medical error as well as the nature of the information that should be given to the patient and to ascertain whether it is possible to institute a full error ...
Colasurdo, Antonio Prospero, D'Errico, Stefano, Fineschi, Vittorio, Frati, Paola, Pennelli, Sara, Sicuro, Lorella   +5 more
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