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Learners’ needs analysis for English for academic purposes in ethiopian higher education institutions: The case of Wachemo University freshman students

Cogent Education, 2022
This paper discovers the role of learner’s needs analysis in English for academic purposes courses in higher education before designing any language curriculum.
Sileshi Chemir, Tamene Kitila
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Probabilistic thermal-mechanical fatigue criterion for lost foam casting aluminium alloys based on 2D/3D porosities distribution

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2014
A thermal-mechanical fatigue criterion is proposed to assess the lifetime of aluminium alloys produced by a lost foam casting process. It is based on the observed size distribution of pores sizes which are considered as critical zones for cracks ...
Szmytka F., Limodin N., Wang L., Osmond P., Adrien J., Charkaluk E., Buffiere J.Y.   +6 more
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Modern SCADA for CSP Systems Based on OPC UA, Wi-Fi Mesh Networks, and Open-Source Software

Energies
This study presents a methodology for the development of modern Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems aimed at improving the operation and management of concentrated solar power (CSP) plants, leveraging the tools provided by industrial
Jose Antonio Carballo, Javier Bonilla, Jesús Fernández-Reche, Antonio Luis Avila-Marin, Blas Díaz   +4 more
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Prostate Specific Antigen. Current clinical application and future prospects

Biomedical Papers, 2015
Background: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a glycoprotein produced by the prostate gland and its production can be enhanced in benign and malignant diseases.
Katerina Duskova, Stepan Vesely
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Kampanye Iklan Layanan Masyarakat Produksi PNRI

Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya, 2010
This study examines the message of the public services announcement (PSA) produced by PNRI. The PSA are supposed to encourage audiences to read books to improve their live.
Laksmi
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Cranberry intervention in patients with prostate cancer prior to radical prostatectomy. Clinical, pathological and laboratory findings

Biomedical Papers, 2016
Background and Objectives. Recently, we described an inverse association between cranberry supplementation and serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) in patients with negative biopsy for prostate cancer (PCa) and chronic nonbacterial prostatitis.
Vladimir Student, Ales Vidlar, Jan Bouchal, Jana Vrbkova, Zdenek Kolar, Milan Kral, Pavel Kosina, Jitka Vostalova   +7 more
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Clarifying the PSA grey zone: The management of patients with a borderline PSA

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2016
Prostate specific antigen is a marker for prostate cancer and a key diagnostic tool, yet when to refer patients with a borderline PSA is currently unclear. This review describes how to assess a patient with borderline PSA and provides an algorithm for management.Current literature on reference values, factors affecting PSA, indications for referral ...
Talisa Ross, Kamran Ahmed, Nicholas Raison, Ben Challacombe, Prokar Dasgupta   +4 more
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PSA and Bone Scintigraphy

The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1997
The authors evaluate the role of prostate specific antigen (PSA) and bone scintigraphy in the follow-up of radical prostatectomy-treated and radiotherapy-treated patients. 784 patients were evaluated by simultaneous PSA assay and bone scans. The correlation between PSA levels and extension of bone metastases was good.
S, Modoni, E, Calò, G, Nardella, G, Ritrovato, V, Frusciante   +4 more
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Study the association of interleukins-8 and 39 with some biochemical variables in prostate cancer patients [PDF]

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Prostate cancer (PC) is a disease that primarily affects older men, and nearly one in eight men will develop it during their lifetime. The most common form occurs after the age of 50.
Sahar Hasan, Nadea Saleh
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Impact of obesity on serum markers of prostatic disorders: A cross-sectional study in Iraqi

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
The aim in the current research was to assess the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and two prostatic markers—total prostate-specific antigen (tPSA) and free prostate-specific antigen (fPSA).
Ziad H. Abd, Ruya A. M. Saeed, Omar F. Ammar   +2 more
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