Serum microRNA-122 predicts survival in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Background: Liver cirrhosis is associated with high morbidity and mortality. MicroRNAs (miRs) circulating in the blood are an emerging new class of biomarkers.
Stefan Zeuzem +17 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya +11 more
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Predicted trends in long-term breast cancer survival in England and Wales. [PDF]
Trends in long-term relative survival from breast cancer are examined for women diagnosed in England and Wales up to 2001, using both period and hybrid approaches. Large improvements in long-term survival are predicted.
L M Woods +7 more
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Yan Zhang,1,* Mei Yang,1,2,* Yiping Wang,1 Junhao Zhao,1 Pei Yao Lee,1 Yuhua Ma,1 Shaohua Qu1 1Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, People’s Republic of China ...
Zhang Y +6 more
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Aim. To analyze inhospital and mid-term outcomes of offand on-pump complete bilateral internal thoracic artery (BITA) grafting in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (CAD).Material and methods.
A. G. Muradov +2 more
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle +8 more
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Variable Selection and Model Choice in Structured Survival Models [PDF]
In many situations, medical applications ask for flexible survival models that allow to extend the classical Cox-model via the inclusion of time-varying and nonparametric effects.
Hothorn, Torsten +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows +19 more
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The Importance of Municipality Characteristics for Cancer Survival in Norway: A Multilevel Analysis [PDF]
Discrete-time hazard models for cancer mortality in cancer patients were estimated from register and census data to find out whether various socio-economic, ideational and institutional community factors had an impact on cancer survival in Norway in the ...
Kravdal, Øystein
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Meta-analysis of survival rate between WLT and TVLT: (A) 1-year patient survival, (B) 3-year patient survival, and (C) 5-year patient survival rate between WLT and TVLT; (D) 1-year graft survival, (E) 3-year graft survival, and (F) 5-year graft survival rate between WLT and TVLT. [PDF]
Meta-analysis of survival rate between WLT and TVLT: (A) 1-year patient survival, (B) 3-year patient survival, and (C) 5-year patient survival rate between WLT and TVLT; (D) 1-year graft survival, (E) 3-year graft survival, and (F) 5-year graft survival ...
Dongping Wang (134633) +11 more
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