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Pelvic floor disorders after gynaecological cancer treatment
© 2023 Robyn L'Estelle BrennenGynaecological cancers are the third most common type of cancer in women, accounting for 16% of cancers diagnosed in women worldwide.
Brennen, Robyn L'Estelle
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Effect of Pregnancy Process on Urinary System and Pelvic Floor and Nursing Approach
The pelvic floor is a structure composed of layers of muscles and fascia that support the opening of the vagina, rectum and urethra together with the abdominopelvic cavity.
Nezihe KIZILKAYA BEJİ +2 more
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Impact of Poly(Ester Amide) Structure on Properties and Drug Delivery for Prostate Cancer Therapy
Objective: We aim to develop a polymer library consisting of phenylalanine-based poly(ester amide)s (Phe-PEAs) for cancer therapy and investigate the structure–property relationship of these polymers to understand their impact on the drug delivery ...
Junfu Zhang +5 more
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Knowledge of pelvic floor disorder in pregnancy [PDF]
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a common condition which can lead to distressing consequences such as urinary incontinence (UI), pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and fecal incontinence (FI). Pregnancy is a known major risk factor. This study aims to assess the level of knowledge about pelvic floor disorders among pregnant women in our local population.A cross ...
Jiayi, Liu, Shu Qi, Tan, How Chuan, Han
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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The allium stent for the complex ureteral stricture‐deeper experience of a series case review
Background Allium stents are widely used in patients with ureteral stricture, with ongoing research continuously evaluating their clinical safety and efficacy.
Hanqi Lei +5 more
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Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert +7 more
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Objective: To develop recommendations that can be used as guidance for standardized approach regarding indications, patient preparation, sequences acquisition, interpretation and reporting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosis and grading of ...
El Sayed RF +9 more
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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
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Targeting YAP1-CD70 axis potentiates the efficacy of anti-PD-1 therapy in prostate cancer
The mechanisms by which prostate cancer (PCa) evades anti-tumor immunity and the immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) response are poorly understood. Yes-associated protein 1 (YAP1) activation is a common feature in PCa.
Tongyu Tong +11 more
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