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The two-stage clonal expansion model in occupational cancer epidemiology: Results from three cohort studies [PDF]

, 2010
Copyright © 2010 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Objectives: The objective of this work was to apply the two-stage clonal expansion model, with the intention to expand the literature on epidemiological applications of the model and ...
Gore, R, Kriebel, D, Zeka, A
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Impact of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Neurologic, Functional, and Safety Outcomes in Patients With Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury [PDF]

, 2017
Study Design: Systematic review. Objective: To perform a systematic review to evaluate the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with acute spinal cord injury (SCI).
Aarabi, Bizhan, Fehlings, Michael G., Fischer, Dena J., Flanders, Adam E., Kurpad, Shekar N., Martin, Allan R., Mikulis, David J., Mroz, Thomas E., Skelly, Andrea C., Tetreault, Lindsay A., Tsai, Eve   +10 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional trends in perceptions of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons towards barriers to access for patients with Medicaid: limited perioperative service access, low patient engagement, and decreased reimbursement are regionally consistent obstacles

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Medicaid is a means-tested health insurance program for low-income adults (∼30%), children (∼40%), individuals with disabilities (15%) and some elderly patients that are dual Medicare and Medicaid eligible (15%).
Patrick Saunders, MD, Abhay Mathur, MD, Jordan Frausto, BA, Carlos D. Ramirez, BS, Adam Z. Khan, MD, Brad Bushnell, MD, Hafiz F. Kassam, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brucellosis in Qatar: A retrospective cohort study

Qatar Medical Journal, 2014
Background:We conducted a retrospective cohort study to evaluate the clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, complications and treatment of brucellosis in the State of Qatar.Methods:The medical records of patients in Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar were reviewed from January 2000 to December 2006.
Rahil, Ali Ibrahim, Othman, Muftah, Ibrahim, Walid, Mohamed, Mohamed Yahya   +3 more
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Outcomes of Shoulder Arthroplasty Performed for Postinfectious Arthritis. [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes, infection rate, and complications associated with shoulder arthroplasty for sequelae of prior septic arthritis.
Lazarus, Mark D., Namdari, Surena, Nicholson, Thema A., Padegimas, Eric M., Ramsey, Matthew L., Silva, Stephen, Williams, Gerald R.   +6 more
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Lymphohaematopoietic malignancies in Scottish military veterans: Retrospective cohort study of 57,000 veterans and 173,000 non-veterans [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Lymphohaematopoietic malignancies are common in the general population. There have been concerns that military service may be associated with increased risk as a result of occupational exposures.
Bergman, Beverly P., Mackay, Daniel F., Pell, Jill P.   +2 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal stent failure: a retrospective cohort study

Annals of Esophagus, 2019
Background: Esophageal stents are a widely used treatment method for various esophageal pathologies such as malign and benign obstruction and contained perforations of the esophagus. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors affecting esophageal stent failure rates.
Järvinen, Tommi M., Ilonen, Ilkka, Kauppi, Juha, Räsänen, Jari   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources