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Slum health: diseases of neglected populations. [PDF]

, 2007
BackgroundUrban slums, like refugee communities, comprise a social cluster that engenders a distinct set of health problems. With 1 billion people currently estimated to live in such communities, this neglected population has become a major reservoir for
Ko, Albert I, Reis, Mitermayer G, Riley, Lee W, Unger, Alon   +3 more
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KRAS and GNAS mutations in cell‐free DNA and in circulating epithelial cells in patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms—an observational pilot study

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that KRAS and GNAS mutations are more prevalent in patients with resected intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) compared to those under clinical surveillance. GNAS mutations significantly differ between the two patient cohorts, indicating that their absence may serve as a potential biomarker to support conservative ...
Christine Nitschke, Marie Tölle, Philipp Walter, Kira Meißner, Mara Goetz, Jolanthe Kropidlowski, Andreas W. Berger, Jakob R. Izbicki, Felix Nickel, Thilo Hackert, Klaus Pantel, Harriet Wikman, Faik G. Uzunoglu   +12 more
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On‐treatment dynamics of circulating extracellular vesicles in the first‐line setting of patients with advanced non‐small cell lung cancer: the LEXOVE prospective study

Molecular Oncology, Volume 19, Issue 5, Page 1422-1435, May 2025.
The LEXOVE prospective study evaluated plasma cell‐free extracellular vesicle (cfEV) dynamics using Bradford assay and dynamic light scattering in metastatic non‐small cell lung cancer patients undergoing first‐line treatments, correlating a ∆cfEV < 20% with improved median progression‐free survival in responders versus non‐responders.
Valerio Gristina, Viviana Bazan, Nadia Barraco, Simona Taverna, Mauro Manno, Samuele Raccosta, Anna Paola Carreca, Marco Bono, Tancredi Didier Bazan Russo, Francesco Pepe, Pasquale Pisapia, Lorena Incorvaia, Giuseppe Badalamenti, Giancarlo Troncone, Umberto Malapelle, Daniele Santini, Antonio Russo, Antonio Galvano   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor unions: a public health institution. [PDF]

, 2015
Using a social-ecological framework, we drew on a targeted literature review and historical and contemporary cases from the US labor movement to illustrate how unions address physical and psychosocial conditions of work and the underlying inequalities ...
Malinowski, Beth, Minkler, Meredith, Stock, Laura   +2 more
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Cellular liquid biopsy provides unique chances for disease monitoring, preclinical model generation and therapy adjustment in rare salivary gland cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We quantified and cultured circulating tumor cells (CTCs) of 62 patients with various cancer types and generated CTC‐derived tumoroid models from two salivary gland cancer patients. Cellular liquid biopsy‐derived information enabled molecular genetic assessment of systemic disease heterogeneity and functional testing for therapy selection in both ...
Nataša Stojanović Gužvić, Florian Lüke, Steffi Treitschke, Andrea Coluccio, Martin Hoffmann, Giancarlo Feliciello, Adithi Ravikumar Varadarajan, Xin Lu, Kathrin Weidele, Catherine Botteron, Silvia Materna–Reichelt, Felix Keil, Katja Evert, Florian Weber, Thomas Schamberger, Michael Althammer, Jirka Grosse, Dirk Hellwig, Christian Schulz, Stephan Seitz, Peter Ugocsai, Anke Schlenska‐Lange, Roman Mayr, Ulrich Kaiser, Wolfgang Dietmaier, Bernhard Polzer, Jens Warfsmann, Kamran Honarnejad, Tobias Pukrop, Daniel Heudobler, Christoph A. Klein, Christian Werno   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self Stigma Among People with Bipolar-I Disorder in Iran

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2015
Objectives: Psychiatric stigma refers to systemic and internalized stereotypical negative attitudes against individual with mental illness. This article describes the level of self stigma, stereotype endorsement and perceived discrimination experienced ...
Gita Sadighi, Mohammad Reza Khodaei, Farboud Fadaie, Arash Mirabzadeh, Alireza Sadighi   +4 more
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Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and psoriasis

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease for which no specific reason has been found although various reasons have been suggested.
Maryam Azizzadeh, Zahra Vafaei Nejad, Raheb Ghorbani, Daryoush Pahlevan   +3 more
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Social determinants of health--socioeconomic status, social class, and ethnicity. [PDF]

, 1995
David Blane
openalex   +1 more source

Social innovation: worklessness, welfare and well-being [PDF]

, 2014
The UK Government has recently implemented large-scale public-sector funding cuts and substantial welfare reform. Groups within civil society are being encouraged to fill gaps in service provision, and ‘social innovation’ has been championed as a means ...
Armendaáriz de Aghion, Bambra, Baumberg, Borzaga, Clementine Hill O'Connor, Collins, Dees, Defourny, Dobbie, Duvendack, Goldstein, Grimm, Hill O'Connor, Khatibi, Lenton, MacCallum, Marmot, Marmot, Marmot, McKinlay, McLean, Michael J. Roy, Mulgan, Neil McHugh, Odell, Ray, Rees, Shaw, Sibbald, Spear, Whitehead   +30 more
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Meanings and Misunderstandings: A Social Determinants of Health Lexicon for Health Care Systems.

Milbank Quarterly, 2019
Policy Points Health care systems and policymakers in the United States increasingly use language related to social determinants of health in their strategies to improve health and control costs, but the terms used are often misunderstood, conflated, and
Hugh Alderwick, L. Gottlieb
semanticscholar   +1 more source