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Medicine sellers' perspectives on their role in providing health care in North-West Cameroon: a qualitative study. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Increasing recognition of the importance of medicine sellers in low-resource settings has emerged alongside assumptions that their motives and capacities primarily relate to profit maximization.
Mangham-Jefferies, LJ, Mbacham, W, Hughes, R, Chandler, CR   +3 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with the use of alternative (folk) medicine practitioners in 8 countries of the former Soviet Union. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Research suggests that since the collapse of the Soviet Union there has been a sharp growth in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in some former Soviet countries.
Stickley, Andrew,, Roberts, Bayard, McKee, Martin, Richardson, Erica, Koyanagi, Ai, Martin McKee, Bayard Roberts, Balabanova, Dina, Ai Koyanagi, Koyanagi, Ai,, Dina Balabanova, Stickley, Andrew, Andrew Stickley, Erica Richardson   +13 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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A Triple-Regulated Oncolytic Adenovirus Carrying MicroRNA-143 Exhibits Potent Antitumor Efficacy in Colorectal Cancer

Molecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2020
The cancer-targeting gene virotherapy might be a useful strategy for the treatment of cancer, because it could combine the advantages of both gene therapy and virotherapy.
Qifeng Luo, Hongming Song, Xiaochong Deng, Jiayi Li, Wei Jian, Junyong Zhao, Xueyu Zheng, Shiva Basnet, Haiyan Ge, Twingle Daniel, Bin Xu, Lin Fang   +11 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Impacts of Huddle Intervention on the Patient Safety Culture of Medical Team Members in Medical Ward: One-Group Pretest-Posttest Design

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Yi-Hung Lai,1,2 Ming-Ju Wu,3 Hsin-Hua Chen,4,5 Shih-Ping Lin,4,6 Chun-Yi Wu,3,4 Chun-Shih Chin,4,7 Cheng-Hsien Lin,4,8 Sz-Iuan Shiu,4,9 Ying-Cheng Lin,4,9 Hui-Chi Chen,1 Shu-Chin Hou,1 Ching-Wein Chang1 1Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General ...
Lai YH, Wu MJ, Chen HH, Lin SP, Wu CY, Chin CS, Lin CH, Shiu SI, Lin YC, Chen HC, Hou SC, Chang CW   +11 more
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Preoperative Endovascular Embolization of Intracranial Hemangioma: A Case Report

Aksona, 2023
Highlight: • Preoperative tumor embolization was performed to reduce intraoperative risk and maximize resection success • Endovascular embolization has developed into an important and effective adjuvant in tumor management before a surgical resection.
Gilbert Tangkudung, Jeffry Foraldy, Yovanka Manuhutu   +2 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Anti-PD1 antibody and not anti-LAG-3 antibody improves the antitumor effect of photodynamic therapy for treating metastatic breast cancer

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has limited effects in treating metastatic breast cancer. Immune checkpoints can deplete the function of immune cells; however, the expression of immune checkpoints after PDT is unclear.
Shan Long, Yibing Zhao, Yuanyuan Xu, Bo Wang, Haixia Qiu, Hongyou Zhao, Jing Zeng, Defu Chen, Hui Li, Jiakang Shao, Xiaosong Li, Ying Gu   +11 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source