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Spirometry at diagnosis and overall survival in non‐small cell lung cancer patients

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4796-4805, December 2022., 2022
Lung function has been associated with in‐hospital mortality following lung cancer surgery but the predictive role of lung function in long‐term survival of NSCLC patients remains unclear. Our analyses, based on a large lung cancer cohort, revealed that NSCLC patients with lower spirometry function at diagnosis were associated with worse overall ...
Ting Zhai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Comparison of Geriatric‐Associated Variables in Major Gastroenterological Surgery Between National Clinical Database and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Geriatric surgical risk factors and outcomes were compared between the US and Japanese databases. Geriatric‐associated preoperative variables and outcomes similarly increased with age. Mobility and functional domains differed between the two databases. ABSTRACT Backgrounds Incidence of malignant disease in older patients has been increasing.
Yasuhide Kofunato   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extramedullary plasmacytoma: Tumor occurrence and therapeutic concepts—A follow‐up

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4743-4755, December 2022., 2022
This paper provides an overview of the extramedullary plasmacytoma cases reported between 1999 and 2021. The global patients’ cohort and the current therapy options are compared to our previous report from 1999. Abstract Background Extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) is a solitary tumor consisting of neoplastic plasma cells, with very little to no bone ...
Adrian Holler   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work Stressors and Asthma in Female and Male US Workers: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prior work has linked work stressors to asthma. However, research related to gender‐specific associations remains sparse and yielded mixed results. We aimed to address this gap. Methods We drew on cross‐sectional data from the 2015 National Health Interview Survey (individual‐level response rate = 79.7%).
Adrian Loerbroks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐year COVID‐19 outcomes on the oncology care patient pathway: Results of a French descriptive, cross‐sectional comprehensive study (ONCOCARE‐COV)

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4865-4879, December 2022., 2022
Key steps in the oncology care pathway activity were retrospectively analyzed and compared in this comprehensive and cross‐sectional study, between the different time settings in the COVID‐19 pandemic. Oncology care were heavily disrupted during the first and second COVID‐19 outbreak waves with decrease in screening and diagnosis activity as well as an
Léonard Laurent   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Exposure Patterns to Disinfectants and Cleaning Products and Its Association With Asthma Among French Healthcare Workers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Disinfectants and cleaning products (DCPs) are important asthma risk factors among healthcare workers. However, healthcare work involves heterogenous cleaning tasks and co‐exposure to many chemicals. These multidimensional aspects have rarely been considered.
Bakari Ibrahim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase 2 results of lisocabtagene maraleucel in Japanese patients with relapsed/refractory aggressive B‐cell non‐Hodgkin lymphoma

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4889-4899, December 2022., 2022
This analysis assessed safety and efficacy of lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso‐cel), an autologous CD‐19‐directed CAR T‐cell product, in Japanese patients with R/R aggressive LBCL in Cohort 3 of TRANSCEND WORLD (NCT03484702). Liso‐cel demonstrated meaningful efficacy and a manageable safety profile in Japanese patients with R/R LBCL.
Shinichi Makita   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization Helps Scheduling Nursing Staff at the Long-Term Care Homes of the City of Toronto [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
The City of Toronto Long Term Care Homes & Services (LTCH&S) division is one of the largest providers of long-term care in the Canadian province of Ontario, providing care to 2,640 residents at 10 homes across Toronto. Our collaboration with LTCH&S was initiated to facilitate the increasingly challenging task of scheduling nursing staff and reduce high
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Missed Nursing Care, Staffing, and Patient Falls

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Care Quality, 2012
Patient falls in hospitals continue to be a major and costly problem. This study tested the mediating effect of missed nursing care on the relationship of staffing levels (hours per patient day [HPPD]) and patient falls. The sample was 124 patient units in 11 hospitals.
Beatrice J. Kalisch   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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