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Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith, Caterina Finizia, Kerstin Petersson, Lisa Tuomi   +3 more
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Evaluation of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Occurrence Following the Recorded Onset of Persistent High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Retrospective Study on Infection Duration

Frontiers in Oncology, 2019
Objectives: Persistent high-risk human papillomavirus infection is a major factor in the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer.
Cordelle Lazare, Songshu Xiao, Yifan Meng, Chen Wang, Wending Li, Yi Wang, Gang Chen, Gang Chen, Juncheng Wei, Juncheng Wei, Junbo Hu, Min Xue, Peng Wu, Peng Wu   +13 more
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Attitudes to self-sampling for HPV among Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British women in Manchester, UK [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To examine attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing among women from contrasting ethnic groups.Setting: Manchester, UK.Methods: Two hundred women of Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British origin were ...
Cadman, L, Forrest, S, Desai, M, Szarewski, A, Waller, J, McCaffery, K, Wardle, J   +6 more
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Twelve‐Month Outcomes of a Preventive Dysphagia Intervention in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Randomized Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐associated dysphagia is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and may occur early or years later. The effect of preventive exercises might be undermined by poor adherence. Aim To evaluate the effect of a simple preventive exercise protocol on swallowing function up to 12 months after radiotherapy.
Kerstin Petersson, Signe Rödseth Smith, Charlotte Johansson‐Malmeling, Caterina Finizia, Lisa Tuomi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, risk factors, and uptake of interventions for sexually transmitted infections in Britain: findings from the National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal). [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Population-based estimates of prevalence, risk distribution, and intervention uptake inform delivery of control programmes for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Beddows, Simon, Erens, Bob, Copas, AJ, Soldan, Kate, Sonnenberg, Pam, Alexander, Sarah, Tanton, Clare, Mercer, Catherine H, Alexander, S, Ison, CA, Macdowall, W, Copas, Andrew J, Sonnenberg, P, Phelps, A, Johnson, AM, Field, Nigel, da Silva, Filomeno Coelho, Phelps, Andrew, Ison, Catherine A, Erens, B, Johnson, Anne M, Beddows, S, Tanton, C, Wellings, K, Prah, P, Wellings, Kaye, Mercer, CH, Da Silva, FC, Soldan, K, Macdowall, Wendy, Prah, Philip, Field, N, Clifton, S, Clifton, Soazig   +33 more
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Pattern of Failure in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma After Radiotherapy in a Low‐Incidence Population: A DAHANCA Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is uncommon in many populations. Most existing clinical evidence comes from endemic areas, where Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)‐associated subtypes predominate. We analyzed patterns of failure in a population‐based cohort from Denmark, a low‐incidence setting.
Anne Marie Lindegaard, Katrin Haakansson, Maria Andersen, Mogens Bernsdorf, Jesper G. Eriksen, Mohammad Farhadi, Lisa L. Hjalgrim, Kenneth Jensen, Giedrius Lelkaitis, Christian Maare, Jens Overgaard, Christina Caroline Plaschke, Erik Schiess, Ruta Zukuskaite, Jeppe Friborg   +14 more
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History of Cervical Cancer and the Role of the Human Papillomavirus, 1960-2000 [PDF]

, 2009
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 13 May 2008. Introduction by Professor Anne M Johnson, Division of Population Health and Institute for Global Health, UCL.
Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of the Weekend‐70 Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Mali: A Multiple Case Study

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) represents a significant public health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Mali, the Weekend‐70 cervical cancer screening programme, initially implemented in Bamako (the capital), is gradually being rolled out in other regions.
Aminata Adama Ndour, Sabina Abou Malham, David‐Martin Milot, Geneviève Baron, Ibrahima Téguété, Mahamane Maiga, Kadidia Bokar   +6 more
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A New Opportunity for The Treatment of Human Papillomavirus Infections

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2014
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Sneha Ambwani, Prabhu Prakash, Seema Surana, Suman Bhansali   +3 more
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Follow‐Up and Outcomes After Thermal Ablation Treatment Among HIV‐Infected Women From Resource‐Limited Countries With Positive HPV‐Based Screening: Results of the AIMA‐CC Cohort (ANRS 12375)

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary screening for human papillomavirus (HPV) followed by treatment with thermal ablation (TA) is an important component of the global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer. However, evidence on post‐TA outcomes in women living with HIV (WLWH) remains limited.
Pierre Debeaudrap, Firmin Nongodo Kabore, Limsreng Setha, Joseph Tegbe, Brahima Doukoure, Moeung Sotheara, Olivier Segeral, Korn Aun, Eugène Messou, Matthieu Chicaud, Kim Sothea, Pierre Vassilakos, Armel Poda, Evelyne Kasilé Poda, Antoine Jaquet, Adolphe Some, Patrick Petignat, Gary Clifford, Apollinaire Horo   +18 more
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