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Ovarian Cancer: Epidemiology, Disease Mechanisms, New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies, and Research Directions

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) continues to be the deadliest gynecological malignancy and a significant cause of cancer‐related mortality among women worldwide. Standard treatment strategies typically entail platinum‐based chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery.
Zunera Khalid, Weirong Fan, Farah Nazir, Yixiang Xing, Tengchuan Jin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of yarn count and twist multiplier on the properties of knitted fabrics made from naturally colored sustainable cotton

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics
This study explores the integration of sustainable practices in the textile industry through the use of naturally colored cotton, which offers significant environmental advantages by eliminating the need for chemical bleaching and dyeing, thereby ...
Syeda Hafsa Hassan, Tanveer Hussain, Habib Awais, Zulfiqar Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Comfort Properties of Two Differential-Shrinkage Polyester Warp Knitted Fabrics

AUTEX Research Journal, 2016
Single-layered warp knitted fabrics were produced by the 60D/36F (containing 36 filaments) polyester yarn with differential shrinkage (DS) property in this study.
Chen Qing, Miao Xuhong, Mao Haiwen, Ma Pibo, Jiang Gaoming   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of launderings on the pilling properties of cotton and polyester weft knitted fabrics / Noraqilah Mohd Azis... [et al.] [PDF]

, 2018
Pilling is one of the fabric faults that originally found in knitted woolen goods especially made from soft twisted yarns. The rubbing action on loose fibres that is present on the fabric surface gives a high tendency to form pills which gives poor ...
Tulos, Najua, Mohd Azis, Noraqilah, Sarani, Siti Farhanim, Nasir, Eryna   +3 more
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Computer Vision and Soft Computing System for Classifying the Pilling Resistance of Knitted Fabrics

, 2014
Fabric pilling is one of the important properties that affect fabric appearance. The testing of fabric pilling using the standard methods available, however, depends on subjective sample evaluation.
Eldessouki, Mohamed, Hassan, Mounir, Qashqari, Khadijah, Bukhari, Hanan A.   +3 more
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Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza, Lara Rodrigues De Andrade, Tatiana da Silva Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Mechanical and Thermal Comfort Properties of Tencel Blended with Regenerated Fibers and Cotton Woven Fabrics

AUTEX Research Journal, 2019
The demand of cotton is increasing but its low production rate cannot fulfill the world requirements. The increase in cotton demand has augmented the production of regenerated cellulosic fibers.
Basit Abdul, Latif Wasif, Ashraf Munir, Rehman Abdur, Iqbal Kashif, Maqsood Hafiz Shahzad, Jabbar Abdul, Baig Sajjad Ahmad   +7 more
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THE EFFECT OF BLEND YARNS ON PILLING OF FABRICS

, 2007
katedra: KTT; rozsah: 43 s., 6 s. přílohTato bakalářská práce se zabývá vlivem směsového podílu přízí na oděruvzdornost a žmolkovitost tkanin a to hlavně v plátnové (P 1/1) a keprové (K1/5) vazbě.
Teifelová, Markéta
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