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Evaluating the impact of COVID‐19 on cancer declarations in Quebec, Canada

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background COVID‐19 affected healthcare worldwide, limited access to healthcare, and delayed cancer screening and diagnosis. In this study, the effect of the first year of COVID‐19 was determined on cancer diagnoses in the province of Quebec, Canada ...
Agnihotram V. Ramanakumar, Bourassa Annie, Lamonde Frederic, Bertrand Christine, Rouleau Cathy, Latreille Jean   +5 more
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Low-dose aspirin, statins, and metformin and survival in patients with breast cancers: a Norwegian population-based cohort study

Breast Cancer Research, 2023
Background Previous studies assessed the prognostic effect of aspirin, statins, and metformin in breast cancer (BC) patients, with inconclusive results. Methods We performed a nationwide population-based cohort study to evaluate if post-diagnostic use of
L. Lukas Löfling, Nathalie C. Støer, Bettina Kulle Andreassen, Giske Ursin, Edoardo Botteri   +4 more
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Age-standardized expected years of life lost: quantification of cancer severity

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background The critical implications of the expected years of life lost (EYLL) index of cancer for health policy assessments have been largely overlooked. We advocate to standardize life lost indices.
Yueh Wang, Chun-Ju Chiang, Wen-Chung Lee
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Impact of the National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry: Analysis of Registry‐funded Research

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2022
Objective This research aims to examine the impact of the National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Registry‐funded research activities. Methods Registry‐funded research and related publications were identified through the National ALS Registry ...
Lindsay Rechtman, Stephan Brenner, Marcienne Wright, Maggie Ritsick, Farhana Rahman, Moon Han, Jaime Raymond, Theodore Larson, D. Kevin Horton, Paul Mehta   +9 more
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Morbidity and Mortality of Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery Using the Japanese Orthopedic Association National Registry/Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research Database (JOANR/JSSR-DB)

Spine Surgery and Related Research
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society conducted a survey on the complications of pediatric spinal deformity surgeries in 2012, 2014, and 2017.
Hideyuki Arima, Takumi Takeuchi, Yu Yamato, Tomoyuki Asada, Satoru Demura, Toru Doi, Akira Matsumura, Hiroki Oba, Ryo Sugawara, Satoshi Suzuki, Shinji Takahashi, Haruki Ueda, Kei Watanabe, Naobumi Hosogane   +13 more
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Time trends in survival and causes of death in multiple myeloma: a population-based study from Germany

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Steady evolution of therapies has improved prognosis of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) over the past two decades. Yet, knowledge about survival trends and causes of death in MM might play a crucial role in long-term management of this ...
Christine Eisfeld, Hiltraud Kajüter, Lennart Möller, Ina Wellmann, Evgenii Shumilov, Andreas Stang   +5 more
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National Rare Diseases Registry System (NRDRS): China’s first nation-wide rare diseases demographic analyses

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background China has made tremendous progresses in serving the needs of its people living with rare diseases in the past decade, especially over the last 5 years.
Jian Guo, Peng Liu, Limeng Chen, Haohan Lv, Jie Li, Weichao Yu, Kaifeng Xu, Yicheng Zhu, Zhihong Wu, Zhuang Tian, Ye Jin, Rachel Yang, Weihong Gu, Shuyang Zhang, the Administrative Group of National Rare Diseases Registry System of China   +14 more
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Kidney failure risk equation to predict kidney transplant failure in individuals with an eGFR

BMJ Open
Objectives To externally validate and subsequently repurpose/recalibrate the easily accessible kidney failure risk equation (KFRE) for a prevalent transplant population with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)<30 mL/min/1.73 m².
Dorothea Nitsch, Rupert Major, James Medcalf, Fran Benoy-Deeney, Anna Casula, Shalini Santhakumaran, Sherry Masoud, Aisha Bello, Francesa Maher   +8 more
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Incidence of advanced-stage breast cancer in regular participants of a mammography screening program: a prospective register-based study

BMC Cancer, 2020
Background The European Guidelines for breast cancer screening suggest that the impact of population-based mammography screening programmes (MSP) may be assessed using the relative reduction in the incidence of advanced breast cancer (ABC, that is, stage
Laura Khil, Jan Heidrich, Ina Wellmann, Vanessa Kääb-Sanyal, Stefanie Weigel, Walter Heindel, Hans-Werner Hense, Oliver Heidinger   +7 more
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Effects of Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercise for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Cobb Angle: A Systematic Review

Spine Surgery and Related Research
Background: The study of physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is rapidly progressing. However, there are limited reports on the medium- to long-term effects of PSSE on scoliosis.
Hiroki Oba, Kei Watanabe, Tomoyuki Asada, Akira Matsumura, Ryo Sugawara, Shinji Takahashi, Haruki Ueda, Satoshi Suzuki, Toru Doi, Takumi Takeuchi, Hideyuki Arima, Yu Yamato, Satoru Demura, Naobumi Hosogane   +13 more
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