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The cost of radiology procedures using Activity Based Costing (ABC) for development of cost weights in implementation of casemix system in Malaysia [PDF]

, 2018
Presently there is a gross lack of information on cost and cost weights in many developing countries that implement casemix system. Furthermore, studies that employed Activity Based Costing method (ABC) to estimate the costs of radiology procedures were ...
Amrizal Muhd Nur,, Ibrahim Roszita,, S. A. Zafirah,, Syed Mohamed Al Junid,   +3 more
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How Would You Treat? A Case‐Vignette Study of Provider Treatment Preferences in Human Papillomavirus‐Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Current guidelines recommend surgical resection, definitive radiotherapy (RT), or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). This study aimed to provide insight into practice patterns of providers who treat HPV‐associated OPSCC.
Sindhura Sridhar, Michael R. Papazian, Michael C. Topf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do financial incentives for supplementary private health insurance reduce pressure on the public system? Evidence from Australia, CHERE Working Paper 2006/11 [PDF]

In many developed countries, budgetary pressures have made government investigate private insurance to reduce pressure on their public health system. Between 1997 and 2000 the Australian government implemented a series of reforms intended to increase ...
Elizabeth Savage, Mingshan Lu
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Deceptive Thyroid Pathologies: Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Mimics and Clinical Implications

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Beyond follicular‐derived thyroid carcinomas, lymphomas, and metastatic disease, there are rare pathologies of the thyroid gland that represent a challenge. We report patients with unusual malignancies that mimic similar aggressive cancers. Methods Retrospective case series.
David Z. Allen, S. Mohsen Hosseini, Mark Zafereo, Miriam Lango, Elizabeth Gardner Grubbs, Priyanka Iyer, Shreyaskumar R. Patel, Vinod Ravi, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Rui Jennifer Wang, Michelle D. Williams, Maria E. Cabanillas, Anastasios Maniakas   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare Cases in ENT

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2018
In our day to day ENT practice we commonly come across diseases involving the larynx, the oral cavity and the paranasal sinuses. These range from inflammatory disorders to benign and malignant neoplasms.
Kalyan Pal, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Sohag Kundu, Subrata Mukhopadhyay   +3 more
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Prognostic Impact of Tumor Stage and Growth Pattern in Sinonasal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A 15‐Year Population‐Based Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma (AdCC) has a limited prognosis. This study assesses its incidence and prognostic factors in The Netherlands, focusing on histopathological features. Methods Adult patients diagnosed during 2008–2022 were retrieved through the Netherlands Cancer Registry and the Dutch Pathology Registry.
Lise J. van de Velde, Gerben E. Breimer, Lot A. Devriese, Mischa de Ridder, W. F. Julius Scheurleer, Weibel W. Braunius, Remco de Bree, Boukje A. C. van Dijk, Liza A. Hoveling, Johannes A. Rijken   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Student‐Led Tele‐Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) Program for Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) Survivors—A Pilot Implementation Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) is a non‐invasive, evidence‐based treatment that is used to improve swallowing in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors. This prospective, pilot implementation study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and potential clinical effectiveness of a novel student‐led tele‐EMST program for ...
Katrina Blyth, Jessica Tam, Rachelle Robinson, Danielle Stone, Emma S. Wallace   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and clinicopathological correlation of Sinonasal malignancies in Sudanese patients

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Sinonasal malignancies are uncommon neoplasms with several histopathological subtypes. These malignancies have a poor prognosis, and because of the nonspecific nature of the symptoms, most patients are diagnosed late when the disease is ...
Ayat Abdallah, Sharfi Ahmed, Ibrahim Gaffar Ibrahim, Mujtaba A. Ali   +3 more
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cancer Incidence and Mortality in Ardabil: Report of an Ongoing Population-Based Cancer Registry in Iran, 2004-2006 [PDF]

Background: Ardabil cancer registry is the first population-based cancer registry in Iran that was established in 2000. The first report from this registry revealed that Ardabil has one of the highest rate of gastric cardia cancer and the lowest rate of ...
بابایی, مسعود, جعفرزاده, حمید, حکمت, شراره, دیده ور, رضا, رمضانی, رشید, سجادی, علیرضا, شکوهی گوگانی, بهروز, صمدی, فاطمه, عقلمندی, سهیلا, فلاح, مهدی, ملک زاده, رضا, هایوکا, ج, یزدانبد, عباس   +12 more
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Postoperative and Functional Outcomes of Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate predictors of postoperative and functional outcomes following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods In this single‐center retrospective study, we included all patients who underwent an oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous cancer between 2014 and 2023. Results We included 94 patients.
Jade Saykaly, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Sébastien Vergez, Virginie Woisard, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source