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Barrett's oesophagus: Epidemiology, cancer risk and implications for management [PDF]

, 2014
Although endoscopic surveillance of patients with Barrett's oesophagus has been widely implemented, its effectiveness is debateable. The recently reported low annual oesophageal adenocarcinoma risk in population studies, the failure to identify most ...
Blankenstein, M. (Mark) van, Grady, W.M. (William), Jonge, P.J.F. (Pieter) de, Kuipers, E.J. (Ernst)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Biosensor Technology: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of AI in biosensor technology and provides a holistic interdisciplinary perspective that covers a broader scope of AI‐enabled biosensor technologies across various sectors including healthcare, environmental monitoring, food safety, and agriculture. It also highlights the important role of novel materials in
Tuğba Akkaş, Mahshid Reshadsedghi, Mustafa Şen, Volkan Kılıç, Nesrin Horzum   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Population Dynamics of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2006–2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Global expansion of antimicrobial drug–resistant Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 131 is unrivaled among human bacteria. Understanding trends among ST131 clades will help with designing prevention strategies. We screened E. coli from blood samples (n =
Gisele Peirano, Tarah Lynch, Yasufumi Matsumara, Diego Nobrega, Thomas J. Finn, Rebekah DeVinney, Johann D.D. Pitout   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

RVF surveillance in Mayotte: Tracking an invisible disease from the society point of view [PDF]

, 2014
Rift Valley fever circulates in Mayotte's ruminants' population since 2004 but no symptomatic case among ruminants was officially declared. An active surveillance system has been implemented but couldn't link any seroconversion with an abortion event in ...
Cardinale, Eric, Cavalerie, Lisa, Cetre-Sossah, Catherine, Chauvet, Eva, Dommergues, Laure, Figuié, Muriel, Pannequin, Marion, Tillard, Emmanuel   +7 more
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Declining Incidence of Candidemia and the Shifting Epidemiology of Candida Resistance in Two US Metropolitan Areas, 2008–2013: Results from Population-Based Surveillance

PLoS ONE, 2015
Background Recent reports have demonstrated a decline in bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) following adherence to central line insertion practices; however, declines have been less evident for BSIs due to Candida species.
Angela A. Cleveland, L. Harrison, M. Farley, R. Hollick, B. Stein, T. Chiller, S. Lockhart, Benjamin J Park   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Options for early breast cancer follow-up in primary and secondary care : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
Background Both incidence of breast cancer and survival have increased in recent years and there is a need to review follow up strategies. This study aims to assess the evidence for benefits of follow-up in different settings for women who have had ...
A David, AB Moadel, AJ Winzelberg, AK Sandgren, Association_of_Breast_Surgery_at_BASO, B Pestalozzi, BL Andersen, Brown Loise SPGR, C Sheppard, CARS Robertson, Chagari Cea, D Chapman, D Palli, D Vaile, DA Montgomery, DA Montgomery, DA Montgomery, DM Gujral, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Kog, Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative G, Frances Taggart, Ganz, Ganz, GM Chlebowski RT, HM Milne, I Koinberg, I Soerjomataram, IL Koinberg, J Khatcheressian, Janet Dunn, JL Khatcheressian, JM Dixon, JMP Donnelly, K Beaver, KD Meneses, KL Taylor, KM Clough-Gorr, KS Courneya, KS Courneya, L Bertelsen, M Churn, M Grogan, M Jiwa, M Kimman, M Kontos, M Kriege, M Rosselli Del Turco, M Schaapveld, M van Hezewijk, M Vanhuyse, MJC van der Sangen, ML Irwin, ML Kimman, ML Kimman, ML McNeely, MP Coleman, MP Rojas, N Houssami, N Mutrie, National-Institute-for-Health-and-Clinical-Excellence, P Donnelly, P Donnelly, P-H Zahl, PA Ganz, PA Ganz, PA Ganz, Peter Donnelly, PJ Vos, PK Donnelly, R Knols, R Nikander, R Peto, S Lebel, S Lebel, SA Murray, Sheppard, T Gulliford, TF Hack, TK Yau, TL Lash, TL Lash, V Kataja, W Lu, X Gao, Y Chen, Y Chen   +89 more
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Clinical Challenges in Soft Robotics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the exciting field of soft robots for medical applications. It delves into the critical challenges facing their development, including material selection, cytotoxicity, and locomotion limitations. The review then examines promising avenues for overcoming these hurdles and achieving clinical translation.
Kailas Mahipal Malappuram, Kaushik Chatterjee, Shervanthi Homer‐Vanniasinkam, Amit Nain   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening and Surveillance for Promoting Population Health

, 2009
1. Distinguish between screening and surveillance activities. 2. Interpret the accuracy of a screening test. 3. Identify limitations associated with screening for a health problem. 4. Plan a surveillance system based upon known risk factors for a health problem. 5. Identify limitations of a surveillance system.
openaire   +2 more sources

Is hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in high-risk populations effective?

Hepatic Oncology, 2020
Several professional societies recommend hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance in high-risk patients including patients with cirrhosis from any etiology and subsets of noncirrhotic chronic hepatitis B virus infection. The efficacy of HCC surveillance to increase early detection and improve survival has been demonstrated in a large randomized ...
Amit G. Singal, Kristeen Onyirioha, Sukul Mittal   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mechanical Interactions Impact the Functions of Immune Cells and Their Application in Immunoengineering

Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This review covers the mechanical forces experienced by immune cells through cell–cell and cell–extracellular matrix interactions and how these forces influence their receptors and functions. These relationships between forces and cellular functions can be exploited using engineering techniques to modify the physical properties of materials for novel ...
Yu‐Chang Chen, Nghi M. Tran, Kyle H. Vining   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source