Cancer survival in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK 1995-2007 (the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership): an analysis of population-based cancer data [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cancer survival is a key measure of the effectiveness of health-care systems. Persistent regional and international differences in survival represent many avoidable deaths.
EJ Morris +76 more
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LIVER TRANSPLANTATION. A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE OF 100 CASES
A single center experience of first 100 liver transplantations (LTs) is summarized. Analysis of trends in cadaver donor population and waiting list status changes, and also of early and late postoperative complications are presented.
A. M. Granov +11 more
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Penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a rare malignancy with poor survival after standard treatment. Although genomic alterations of PSCC have been characterized in several latest studies, the association between the formation of somatic landscape and
Jian Cao +5 more
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Cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 2A (CDKN2A) is a well-known tumor suppressor gene as it functions as a cell cycle regulator. While several reports correlate the malfunction of CDKN2A with the initiation and progression of several types of human tumors,
Mohamed A. Soltan +9 more
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Changes over time in socioeconomic inequalities in breast and rectal cancer survival in England and Wales during a 32-year period (1973-2004): the potential role of health care. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer survival are well documented but they vary for different cancers and over time. Reasons for these differences are poorly understood.
B. Rachet +11 more
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Graft and patient survival in kidney transplantation: A single-center experience
Background: Patients with end-stage renal disease need renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplant (KT), to live a relatively normal life.
Chang-Hsu Chen +7 more
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Survival of Sami cancer patients
The incidence of cancer among the indigenous Sami people of Northern Finland is lower than among the Finnish general population. The survival of Sami cancer patients is not known, and therefore it is the object of this study.The cohort consisted of 2,091 Sami and 4,161 non-Sami who lived on 31 December 1978 in the two Sami municipalities of Inari and ...
Soininen, Leena +4 more
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Graft survival differences in kidney transplants related to recipient sex and age
BackgroundIn recent years, there has been increasing interest in studying differences in recipient sex in renal disease treatment, access to renal replacement therapy, and subsequent outcomes.
Asuncion Sancho +26 more
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Comparison of methods to correct survival estimates and survival regression analysis on a large HIV African cohort [PDF]
The evaluation of HIV treatment programs is generally based on an estimation of survival among patients receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART). In large HIV programs, loss to follow-up (LFU) rates remain high despite active patient tracing, which is ...
Etard, JF +27 more
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Patient- and graft survival stratified by the determined BAR-, pSOFT-, SOFT-, DRI- and ET-DRI-cutoff values. [PDF]
(A) Five-year patient survival according to the used score models. (B) Five-year graft survival according to the used score models. BAR, Balance of Risk; pSOFT, preallocation Survival Outcomes Following Liver Transplant; SOFT, Survival Outcomes Following
Wen-Jia Liu (6494675) +9 more
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