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Preferences for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention Strategies in Individuals With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury. Methods Participants with a history of
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the minimum uptake time for quantitative jawbone SPECT

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background The range of imaging times recommended for bone scintigraphy is wide, and uptake times vary across facilities. In our previous quantitative evaluation of jawbone SPECT using [99mTc] Tc-HMDP, we reported that standardized uptake values at the 2-
Hironobu Hata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-operative point-of-procedure delineation of oral cancer margins using optical coherence tomography. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
ObjectivesSurgical margin status is a significant determinant of treatment outcome in oral cancer. Negative surgical margins can decrease the loco-regional recurrence by five-fold.
Agarwal, Sagar   +12 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Southeast Asia: Current Landscape and Future Priorities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Biomedical Science
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) remains a major public health concern with a geographically skewed distribution. The disease is endemic in East Asia (particularly China), Southeast Asia (SEA) and South-Central Asia.
Suat Ming Chan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral leukoplakia and oral cancer

open access: yesCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2023
Takeshi, Onda   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

LATS1/2 kinases trigger self-renewal of cancer stem cells in aggressive oral cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), which play important roles in tumor initiation and progression, are resistant to many types of therapies. However, the regulatory mechanisms underlying CSC-specific properties, including self-renewal, are poorly understood. Here,
Fukushima, Kohshiro   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for Loading and Releasing Peptide Therapeutics in Biodegradable Carriers

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A biodegradable carrier‐based peptide delivery system is a powerful treatment platform for diverse diseases, owing to its superior therapeutic efficacy and low toxicity. This review examines the conventional peptide‐loaded carrier fabrication process and its current limitations.
Wookyoung Jang, Ki Wan Bong
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on head and neck cancer diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: Following the COVID-19 pandemic, there were reports of diagnostic delays and a surge in the prevalence of advanced head and neck cancer (HNC).
Nao Yamamoto Nishimura   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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