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Abnormal eye movements: relationship with clinical symptoms and predictive value for Alzheimer’s disease

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
BackgroundAbnormal eye movements occur at the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the characteristics of abnormal eye movements of patients with AD and their relationship with clinical symptoms remain inconsistent, and their predictive ...
Jing Qi, Tenghong Lian, Peng Guo, Mingyue He, Jinghui Li, Jing Li, Dongmei Luo, Yanan Zhang, Yue Huang, Yue Huang, Gaifen Liu, Gaifen Liu, Zijing Zheng, Huiying Guan, Weijia Zhang, Hao Yue, Zhan Liu, Fan Zhang, Yao Meng, Ruidan Wang, Wenjing Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang   +23 more
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Diagnostic efficacy and importance of fine-needle aspiration cytology of thyroid nodules

Journal of Cytology, 2014
Background: Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules is an easy and cost-effective method. The increase in malignancy rates of the excised nodules due to the high sensitivity and specificity rates of the FNAC is ...
Asli Muratli, Nilsen Erdogan, Sezgin Sevim, Isik Unal, Serap Akyuz   +4 more
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Predictive biometrics: A review and analysis of predicting personal characteristics from biometric data [PDF]

, 2017
Interest in the exploitation of soft biometrics information has continued to develop over the last decade or so. In comparison with traditional biometrics, which focuses principally on person identification, the idea of soft biometrics processing is to ...
Abreu M.C.C., Abreu M.C.C., Abreu M.C.D.C., Chang T.‐Y., Chen Y.‐L., Dobry G., Gao Y., Geng X., Giot R., Idrus S., Jain A.K., Leon S., Li C., Li S.Z., Likert R., Livingstone S.R., Lu H., Matta F., Mutalib S., Pan L., Pervouchine V., Pisani P.H., Proenca H., Ricanek K., Rodrigues R.N., Roli F., Santos O.C., Schuller B., Tapia J.E., Teh P.S., Wang Z.‐H., Yan H.   +31 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Brain functional magnetic resonance imaging in ICU patients who developed delirium

Frontiers in Physics
ObjectiveTo detect brain alterations in intensive care unit (ICU) patients who develop delirium using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and to determine their predictive value.MethodsFifty-two patients who ...
Ren-Jie Song, Fu-Jian Guo, Fu-Jian Guo, Xiao-Fei Huang, Mo Li, Yi-Yun Sun, An-Yong Yu, Tian-Xi Zhang   +7 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
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Predictive biomarkers in the era of immunotherapy for gastric cancer: current achievements and future perspectives

Frontiers in Immunology
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the primary contributors to cancer-related mortality on a global scale. It holds a position within the top five most prevalent malignancies both in terms of occurrence and fatality rates.
Fujing Sun, Xiaozhuo Gao, Wentao Wang, Xiaoyan Zhao, Xiaoyan Zhao, Jingdong Zhang, Yanmei Zhu   +6 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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