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Abstract Purpose This study aims to quantify and compare the dosimetric effects of varying thicknesses of StrataXRT, a silicone‐based gel, and other topical agents on the skin surface during volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for breast cancer.
Tenyoh Suzuki+13 more
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Timothy Deer,1 Ankur A Patel,2 Dawood Sayed,3 Ashley Bailey-Classen,4 Ashley Comer,1 Benjamin Gill,5 Kiran Patel,6 Alaa Abd-Elsayed,7 Natalie Strand,8 Jonathan M Hagedorn,9 Zohra Hussaini,3 Nasir Khatri,10 Ryan Budwany,1 Melissa Murphy,11 Dan Nguyen,12 ...
Deer T+22 more
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Background Chronic pain is naturally aversive and often distressing for patients. Pain coping and self-regulatory skills have been shown to effectively reduce pain-related distress and other symptoms.
Maisa S. Ziadni+3 more
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Equine Pain Behavior Classification via Self-Supervised Disentangled Pose Representation [PDF]
Timely detection of horse pain is important for equine welfare. Horses express pain through their facial and body behavior, but may hide signs of pain from unfamiliar human observers. In addition, collecting visual data with detailed annotation of horse behavior and pain state is both cumbersome and not scalable.
arxiv
Abstract Purpose This study evaluates the dosimetric and geometric precision of a virtual cone technique using CBCT‐based polymer gel dosimetry, enabling radiation delivery, and imaging readout within an identical spatial coordinate system. Methods We created a C# script for a virtual cone technique that generates a treatment plan with 10 gantry arcs ...
Tenzin Kunkyab+6 more
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The Current State of Physical Therapy Pain Curricula in the United States: A Faculty Survey [PDF]
Insufficient pain education is problematic across the health care spectrum. Recent educational advancements have been made to combat the deficits in pain education to ensure that health care professionals are proficient in assessing and managing pain ...
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger+1 more
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Liraglutide for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a real‐world propensity score‐matched study
Abstract Objective Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neurological disorder predominantly affecting young women with obesity, characterized by elevated intracranial pressure. While current treatments include weight loss counseling, medical therapies, and surgical interventions, their limitations necessitate exploring novel therapeutic ...
Ahmed Y. Azzam+13 more
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Oxygen supplementation is crucial for awake tracheal intubation (ATI) using a flexible bronchoscope in patients with an anticipated difficult airway. However, the modality of optimal oxygen delivery remains unclear. This retrospective study compared high-
Hye Jin Kim+7 more
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Hashing It Out: A Survey of Programmers' Cannabis Usage, Perception, and Motivation [PDF]
Cannabis is one of the most common mind-altering substances. It is used both medicinally and recreationally and is enmeshed in a complex and changing legal landscape. Anecdotal evidence suggests that some software developers may use cannabis to aid some programming tasks.
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