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Exploring Asian Indian\u27s Perceptions Regarding Organ Donation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Organ donation saves many lives and gives many people a second chance at life. With over 123,000 candidates on the organ transplant list, it is crucial to increase organ awareness in an effort to increase organ allocation.
Suprai, Sandip
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Organ Conscription: How the Dead Can Save the Living [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This Note will examine the failures of uncompensated and voluntary donation and argue that the only way to meet our country\u27s organ needs is to make donation mandatory.
Schwark, David
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Controlled Donation After Circulatory Death: Benchmark Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In potential organ donors after circulatory death (P), does the utilization of an evidence-based critical pathway from identification of potential donor to organ donation (I) versus no utilization of an evidence-based critical pathway (C) increase the ...
Strait, Marilyn R
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Organ Donation among Relatives of Patients Referred to the Emergency Department [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Organ donation is one of the surviving procedures which can increase the life expectancy of end-stage patients. Inappropriate beliefs and attitude of individuals to organ donation, their poor knowledge, and the socio-economic level are one ...
Esfahanian, Samaneh   +5 more
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Integrative analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients: a comprehensive approach

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study simultaneously investigated circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients. The elevated expression of JUNB and CXCR4 in CTCs was a poor prognostic factor for SCLC patients, whereas exosomal overexpression of these biomarkers revealed a high discrimination ability of patients from healthy individuals,
Dimitrios Papakonstantinou   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of intrafraction couch shifts for proton treatment delivery in head‐and‐neck cancer patients: Toward optimal imaging frequency

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Purpose Treatment planning for head‐and‐neck (H&N) cancer, in particular oropharynx, nasopharynx, and paranasal sinus cases, at our center requires noncoplanar proton beams due to the complexity of the anatomy and target location. Targeting accuracy for all beams is carefully evaluated by using image guidance before delivering proton beam ...
Nrusingh C. Biswal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interferon-gamma FlowSpot assay for the measurement of the T-cell response to cytomegalovirus

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objectives: We describe a new method, FlowSpot, to assess CMV-specific T-cell response by quantification of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ). CMV-specific, T-cell-released IFN-γ was captured by flow beads and measured via flow cytometry. In the present study, we
Qianyu Ye   +10 more
doaj  

Organ donation awareness and attitude among Riyadh City Residents, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Organ donation is widely contentious among the Saudi population though remains largely understudied. In the aim to understand the public perception of organ donation, willingness to donate, and the reasons for donation refusal, we carried ...
Aws Almufleh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Donor's Deferral and Return Behavior: Partial Identification from a Regression Discontinuity Design with Manipulation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Volunteer labor can temporarily yield lower benefits to charities than its costs. In such instances, organizations may wish to defer volunteer donations to a later date. Exploiting a discontinuity in blood donations' eligibility criteria, we show that deferring donors reduces their future volunteerism.
arxiv  

Organ donation in Malta : what’s new? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Malta transposed Directive 2010/45/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2010 on standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation (European Parliament and Council, 2010) on 12th October 2012 through ...
Ellul, Bridget
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