Challenges in accessing patient-centered care and patient empowerment in selected Ghanaian hospitals. [PDF]
Kodom RV, Netangaheni RT.
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Background Dual‐energy cone‐beam CT (DE‐CBCT) has become subject of recent interest due to the ability to produce virtual monoenergetic images (VMIs) with improved soft‐tissue contrast and reduced nonuniformity artifacts. However, efficient production and optimization of VMIs remains an under‐explored part of DE‐CBCT's application.
Andrew Keeler+4 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Purpose To assess the predictive capability of CT radiomics features for early recurrence (ER) of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods Postoperative PDAC patients were retrospectively selected, all of whom had undergone preoperative CT imaging and surgery. Both patients with resectable or borderline‐resectable pancreatic cancer met
Xinze Du+7 more
wiley +1 more source
Sexuality in Older Adults: Comprehensive Strategies for Clinicians and Patient-Centered Care. [PDF]
Penhollow TM.
europepmc +1 more source
A Python package for fast GPU‐based proton pencil beam dose calculation
Abstract Purpose Open‐source GPU‐based Monte Carlo (MC) proton dose calculation algorithms provide high speed and unparalleled accuracy but can be complex to integrate with new applications and remain slower than GPU‐based pencil beam (PB) methods, which sacrifice some physical accuracy for sub‐second plan calculation.
Mahasweta Bhattacharya+4 more
wiley +1 more source
Evaluation of the effect of a communication skills course on medical students' attitude towards patient-centered care: a prospective study. [PDF]
Mohamed KG+4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Risk analysis of the Unity 1.5T MR‐Linac adapt‐to‐shape workflow
Abstract Background and Purpose The adapt‐to‐shape (ATS) workflow on the Unity MR‐Linac (Elekta AB, Stockholm, Sweden) allows for full replanning including recontouring and reoptimization5. Additional complexity to this workflow is added when the adaptation involves the use of MIM Maestro (MIM Software, Cleveland, OH) software in conjunction with ...
Jiayi Liang+13 more
wiley +1 more source
Higher and Middle Management Perspectives on Patient-Centered Care in an Oncology Setting: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Al-Ruzzieh MA+3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to collect data on current practices for teaching and assessing professionalism in CAMPEP‐accredited residency programs. Methods A survey of 21 questions was sent to 160 program directors (PDs) of CAMPEP‐accredited residency programs.
Anna Rodrigues+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Intraoperative Diagnosis of Situs Inversus Totalis in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Taking Into Consideration Patient-Centered Care in a Limited-Resource Case. [PDF]
Vázquez-Guerra XC+5 more
europepmc +1 more source