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What data collection methods work best for COVID19 outbreak surveillance for people with end stage kidney disease? An observational cohort study using the UK Renal Registry

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Patients on kidney replacement therapy (KRT) are vulnerable to severe illness from COVID-19. Timely, accurate surveillance is essential for planning and implementing infection control at local, regional and national levels.
Shalini Santhakumaran, Manuela Savino, Fran Benoy-Deeney, Retha Steenkamp, James Medcalf, Dorothea Nitsch   +5 more
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The epidemiology of multiple primary cancers in Belgium (2004–2017): Incidence, proportion, risk, stage and impact on relative survival estimates

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background As both life expectancy and cancer survival improve, the incidence of multiple primary cancer has augmented and is expected to further increase.
Gilles Macq, Geert Silversmit, Freija Verdoodt, Liesbet Van Eycken   +3 more
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Setting the record straight—Correcting uterine cancer incidence and mortality in the Nordic countries by reallocation of unspecified cases

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Introduction The incidence of and mortality from cancers of the cervix uteri and corpus uteri are underestimated if the presence of uterine cancers, where the exact topography (site of origin) is not specified, is omitted.
Veli‐Matti Partanen, Sirpa Heinävaara, Ahti Anttila, Jenni Hakkarainen, Stefan Lönnberg   +4 more
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Seasonal mortality trends for hospitalised patients with acute kidney injury across England

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is known to peak in winter months. This is likely influenced by seasonality of commonly associated acute illnesses.
Esther Wong, Javeria Peracha, David Pitcher, Anna Casula, Retha Steenkamp, James F Medcalf, Dorothea Nitsch   +6 more
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Geospatial Analysis and Molecular Epidemiologic Study of Emerging Pulmonary Lophomoniasis in Iran: A National Registry-Based Study

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2023
Introduction. Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis (BPL) is a protozoan pulmonary disease that has been reported sporadically, but its incidence has been increasing.
Mohammad Amin Ghatee, Maryam Nakhaei, Ali Sharifpour, Mahdi Fakhar, Niloufar Mohamadi, Mostafa Soleymani, Siavash Abedi, Masoud Aliyali, Hossein Mehravaran   +8 more
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Regional disparities in major cancer incidence in Korea, 1999-2018 [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2023
OBJECTIVES This study investigated regional disparities in the incidence of 8 major cancers at the municipal level in Korea during 1999-2018 and evaluated the presence or absence of hot spots of cancer clusters during 2014-2018.
Eun Hye Park, Mee Joo Kang, Kyu-Won Jung, Eun Hye Park, E Hwa Yun, Hye-Jin Kim, Hyun-Joo Kong, Chang Kyun Choi, Jeong-Soo Im, Hong Gwan Seo, The Community of Population-Based Regional Cancer Registries   +10 more
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The European IPF registry (eurIPFreg): baseline characteristics and survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Respiratory Research, 2018
Background Since 2009, IPF patients across Europe are recruited into the eurIPFreg, providing epidemiological data and biomaterials for translational research.
Andreas Guenther, Ekaterina Krauss, Silke Tello, Jasmin Wagner, Bettina Paul, Stefan Kuhn, Olga Maurer, Sabine Heinemann, Ulrich Costabel, María Asunción Nieto Barbero, Veronika Müller, Philippe Bonniaud, Carlo Vancheri, Athol Wells, Martina Vasakova, Alberto Pesci, Matteo Sofia, Walter Klepetko, Werner Seeger, Fotios Drakopanagiotakis, Bruno Crestani   +20 more
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High Occurrence of Emerged Lophomonas Infection among Patients Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis: In-House PCR-Based Evidence

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2022
Objectives. Lophomonas infection is a respiratory disease in humans that is associated with symptoms of cough, sputum, dyspnea, and sometimes hemoptysis, which shows the importance of differentiating this disease from tuberculosis and asthma.
Hamed Kalani, Ayeneh Pangh, Maryam Nakhaei, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Mahdi Fakhar, Ali Sharifpour, Elham Sadat Banimostafavi, Rabeeh Tabaripour   +7 more
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Are comorbidities associated with long-term survival of lung cancer? A population-based cohort study from French cancer registries

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Survival rates of lung cancer remains poor and the impact of comorbidities on the prognosis is discussed. The objective of this study was to assess if the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) was associated with 8-year survival rates by ...
A. Seigneurin, P. Delafosse, B. Trétarre, A. S. Woronoff, M. Velten, P. Grosclaude, A. V. Guizard, B. Lapôtre-Ledoux, S. Bara, F. Molinié, M. Colonna   +10 more
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A population-based cohort study on changes in breast, lung and colorectal cancer incidence and mortality among non-Western immigrant women

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Cancer risk varies geographically, and migrants are influenced by different risk factors before, during and after migration. Increased migration from non-Western countries to the Nordic countries calls for a better understanding of the ...
Maarit Lamminmäki, Aku Leivonen, Sirpa Heinävaara, Mari Nygård, Giske Ursin, Suzanne Campbell, Hrefna Stefansdóttir, Elli Hirvonen, Salla Toikkanen, Ilse Merete Munk Vejborg, Sisse Helle Njor, Tytti Sarkeala   +11 more
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