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ABSTRACT Background Determining whether to resect disappearing liver metastases (DLMs) after chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs) remains challenging. Methods Patients who underwent hepatectomy after systemic chemotherapy for initially unresectable CRLMs were reviewed. True complete response (CR) was defined as either resected DLMs with
Taihei Soma +9 more
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Supporting sexual minority adolescents: A critical realist thematic analysis of psychological therapists' experiences. [PDF]
Young P, Islam N, Lea J, Daiches A.
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In this multicenter retrospective study conducted by the Biliary Tract Club, we compared survival outcomes between gemcitabine–cisplatin–S‐1 (GCS) and gemcitabine–cisplatin (GC) in patients with unresectable biliary tract cancer, with a particular focus on conversion surgery. GCS was associated with longer overall and progression‐free survival compared
Hisashi Kosaka +27 more
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Expressive writing to reduce depressive and anxiety symptoms among sexual minority veterans: Study design for a pilot randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Harper KL +6 more
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This retrospective study of 249 patients undergoing hepatectomy after right portal vein embolization (PVE) demonstrated that major recanalization–defined as recanalization more than one segment within the embolized liver–was associated with impaired regeneration of the future liver remnant (FLR).
Masao Uemura +9 more
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Facilitators, barriers, and strategies for optimizing engagement in recovery community centers among sexual minority people in the U.S. Northeast. [PDF]
Clement DN +6 more
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This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi +8 more
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Health inequalities among non-lesbian, gay and bisexual sexual minority adolescents: Findings from a national UK cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Khanolkar AR.
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Translational Gap in Biomarker Discovery: Tumor Surface Markers Rarely Mirror Circulating Levels
ABSTRACT Background Tumor‐associated cell surface proteins are frequently proposed as circulating biomarkers for colorectal cancer (CRC) based on their high tumor expression. However, many candidates identified through tissue‐based analyses fail to translate into clinically useful biomarkers.
Junko Mukohyama +9 more
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The Challenge of Handling Structured Missingness in Integrated Data Sources
As data integration becomes ever more prevalent, a new research question that emerges is how to handle missing values that will inevitably arise in these large‐scale integrated databases? This missingness can be described as structured missingness, encompassing scenarios involving multivariate missingness mechanisms and deterministic, nonrandom ...
James Jackson +6 more
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