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Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Clinical Challenges and Considerations

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Although many approaches have been developed for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that has both high incidence and high mortality especially in Asian countries, the prognosis of HCC patients is still dismal.
Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Yiwen Chen, Yiwen Chen, Yiwen Chen, Yiwen Chen, Xueli Bai, Xueli Bai, Xueli Bai, Xueli Bai, Tingbo Liang, Tingbo Liang, Tingbo Liang, Tingbo Liang   +15 more
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How did Ebola information spread on twitter: broadcasting or viral spreading?

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Information and emotions towards public health issues could spread widely through online social networks. Although aggregate metrics on the volume of information diffusion are available, we know little about how information spreads on online ...
Hai Liang, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Zion Tsz Ho Tse, Jingjing Yin, Chung-Hong Chan, Laura E. Pechta, Belinda J. Smith, Rossmary D. Marquez-Lameda, Martin I. Meltzer, Keri M. Lubell, King-Wa Fu   +10 more
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Engagement With Daily Testing Instead of Self-Isolating in Contacts of Confirmed Cases of SARS-CoV-2: A Qualitative Analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: In December 2020 and January 2021 Public Health England (PHE) with NHS Test and Trace conducted a study to explore the feasibility and acceptability of daily testing as an alternative to self-isolation following close contact with a ...
Sarah Denford, Sarah Denford, Sarah Denford, Alex F. Martin, Nicola Love, Derren Ready, Derren Ready, Isabel Oliver, Isabel Oliver, Richard Amlôt, Richard Amlôt, Richard Amlôt, Lucy Yardley, Lucy Yardley, Lucy Yardley, Lucy Yardley, G. James Rubin   +16 more
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Developing a Radiation-Savvy Public Health Workforce

Environmental Advances, 2022
In 2016 the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established a Nuclear/Radiological Training and Exercise Preparedness (TEP) Program to better prepare its workforce to respond to a nuclear/radiological incident.
Adela Salame-Alfie, Robert C. Whitcomb, CAPT Lynn Evans, George Howard, Johanna Gilstrap, Adrienne Gill, Harold Hardrick   +6 more
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FDG-PET/CT Versus Contrast-Enhanced CT for Response Evaluation in Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review

Diagnostics, 2019
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with integrated computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) and contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) can be used for response evaluation in metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Fredrik Helland, Martine Hallin Henriksen, Oke Gerke, Marianne Vogsen, Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen, Malene Grubbe Hildebrandt   +5 more
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Increased vaccine sensitivity of an emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant

Nature Communications, 2023
Host immune responses are a key source of selective pressure driving pathogen evolution. Emergence of many SARS-CoV-2 lineages has been associated with enhancements in their ability to evade population immunity resulting from both vaccination and ...
Joseph A. Lewnard, Vennis Hong, Jeniffer S. Kim, Sally F. Shaw, Bruno Lewin, Harpreet Takhar, Marc Lipsitch, Sara Y. Tartof   +7 more
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Infectious Disease Control and Management in Ethiopia: A Case Study of Cholera

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Cholera remains a significant public health problem among the vulnerable populations living in many resource-limited settings with poor access to safe and clean water and hygiene practice. Around 2.86 million cholera cases and 95,000 deaths are estimated
Se Eun Park, Se Eun Park, Yeonji Jeon, Sunjoo Kang, Abel Gedefaw, Abel Gedefaw, Dejene Hailu, Dejene Hailu, Biruk Yeshitela, Moti Edosa, Mesfin Wossen Getaneh, Mekonnen Teferi   +11 more
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Substance use and overdose risk: documenting the perspectives of formerly incarcerated persons in the Fraser East region of BC

Harm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background The relationship between incarceration and risk of overdose has been well-documented in the literature, but few studies document the perspectives of persons at risk of overdose who were incarcerated.
Celine McCaughran-Contreras, Saranee Fernando, Mike Sikora, Jennifer Hawkins, Marinel Kniseley, Daniel Snyder, Connie Long, James Robson, Amanda Slaunwhite, Amy Salmon   +9 more
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Relationship between Submerged Marine Debris and Macrobenthic Fauna in Jeju Island, South Korea

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Pollution associated with marine debris is of global ecological concern, as it threatens wildlife and local economies. Submerged marine debris alters local benthic species composition and community characteristics.
Sang Lyeol Kim, Hyung Gon Lee, Yosup Park, Ok Hwan Yu   +3 more
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Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in carcinoma nasopharynx: Can we predict outcomes and tailor therapy based on postradiotherapy fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography?

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2016
Background: Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) is an emerging modality for staging and response evaluation in carcinoma nasopharynx.
Sarbani Ghosh Laskar, Gunjan Baijal, Venkatesh Rangarajan, Nilendu Purandare, Manju Sengar, Sneha Shah, Tejpal Gupta, Ashwini Budrukkar, Vedang Murthy, Prathamesh S Pai, A K D′Cruz, J P Agarwal   +11 more
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