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Women Physicians' Narratives About Being in Ethically Difficult Care Situations in Paediatrics

open access: yes, 2000
This study is part of a comprehensive investigation of ethical thinking among male and female physicians and nurses. Nine women physicians with different levels of expertise, working in various wards in paediatric clinics at two of the university ...
Sorlie, Venke   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Physician patient interaction: A gynecology clinic in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Evidence for gender differences in physicians' communication with their patients comes primarily from Western countries. Little is known about whether these gender differences would also be observed in Turkey, where there are explicit rules about male ...
Ahmad, Farah, Ahmad, F, Uskul, Ayse K.
core   +1 more source

Experiences of Gender Inequity Among Women Physicians Across Career Stages: Findings from Participant Focus Groups

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports, 2022
Background and Purpose: Gender inequity in academic medicine persists despite efforts to the contrary. Even with increasing representation of women physicians in academic medicine, leadership positions and promotion to tenure are still not representative.
Sherry S. Chesak   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPDH inhibition enhances cytarabine efficacy in SAMHD1‐expressing leukaemia cells via guanine nucleotide depletion

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cytarabine is a key therapy for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), but its efficacy is limited by the dNTPase SAMHD1, which hydrolyses its active metabolite. Screening nucleotide biosynthesis inhibitors revealed that IMPDH inhibitors selectively sensitise SAMHD1‐proficient AML cells to cytarabine.
Miriam Yagüe‐Capilla   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Gendered Impact on Indian Physicians

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology, 2021
PURPOSEThe 2018 WHO health workforce report analyzing gender equity in 104 countries reported that although women constituted 70% of the workers, they were less likely to be employed full-time and faced a 28% gender pay gap. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Sabita Jiwnani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CCDC80 suppresses high‐grade serous ovarian cancer migration via negative regulation of B7‐H3

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PAX8 is a lineage‐specific master regulator of transcription in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) progression. We show for the first time that PAX8 facilitates proliferation and metastasis by repressing the cell autonomous tumor suppressor CCDC80 and inducing B7‐H3 expression.
Aya Saleh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Effective Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treatment: A Qualitative Study of Patients' and Practitioners' Views. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Only a minority of patients at high risk for osteoporotic fracture receive treatment.Study patients' and physicians' views regarding postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) to identify impediments to good care.A qualitative study involving 18 physicians and 37
Sophie Alami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal circulating tumor DNA profiling in patients with advanced endometrial cancer using an off‐the‐shelf targeted NGS panel

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Referral practices of rural primary care physicians for patients with depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Plan BThis research characterizes the treatment and referral practices of rural primary care physicians for their patients with depression. A mailed survey was sent to all practicing physicians in rural Jackson County, Wisconsin and surrounding areas ...
Wentz, Meridith K.
core  

Health professionals, their medical interventions and uncertainty : a study focusing on women at midlife [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Health professionals face a tension between focusing on the individual and attending to health issues for the population as a whole. This tension is intrinsic to medicine and gives rise to medical uncertainty, which here is explored through accounts of ...
Green, E.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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