Transforming Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy Through Fluorescent Hydrogels: A Review
This article reviews fluorescent hydrogel systems for cancer detection, monitoring, and therapy. Mimicking the tumor microenvironment, these hydrogels enable real‐time imaging and targeted drug delivery. The review discusses design strategies, labeling techniques, and applications, highlighting challenges and future opportunities in cancer diagnostics ...
Elahe Masaeli +2 more
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A survey of early and advanced gastric cancer treatment by surgeons in Thailand
This study shows the first survey of patterns about surgeons’ approaches and current practices in early and advanced gastric cancer in Thailand. Gastric cancer is a significant health problem worldwide.
Prasit Mahawongkajit +1 more
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Understanding Americans' Health Agenda [PDF]
Presents survey results, by race/ethnicity and income, on the quality of health care and hospital care respondents receive and in the country overall, differences among hospitals, racial/ethnic disparities, and criteria for choosing hospitals or ...
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The Knee Arthroplasty Trial (KAT) : design features, baseline characteristics and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement [PDF]
Background: The aim of continued development of total knee replacement systems has been the further improvement of the quality of life and increasing the duration of prosthetic survival.
Campbell, Marion Kay +13 more
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Beyond Bioactive Glass Composition: Using Morphology to Improve in Vitro and in Vivo Performance
Bioactive glasses can easily be shaped into granules, spheres, discs, fibers, or three‐dimensional scaffolds. The resulting morphology not only affects handling properties; it has a direct influence on various glass properties, including results of acellular immersion experiments or in vitro studies with cells or bacteria, but also on in vivo ...
Meixin Su +5 more
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Time-Utilization of a Population of General Practitioners in a Prepaid Group Practice [PDF]
A population of seven general surgeons in a prepaid group practice previously shown to have a mean operative work load of 9.2 HE per week were found to have a mean standardized seven day working week of 56.2 hours exclusive of evening activities.
Edward F. X. Hughes +2 more
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Stephen Dunn and Warren Maley Volunteer Transplantation Services, Expertise in Bolivia [PDF]
More than 20 years ago, Stephen P. Dunn, MD, FACS, Professor of Pediatric Surgery at Jefferson, encountered a young liver transplant patient who had traveled from his home in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children.
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This research investigates the feasibility of 3D‐printing of a bacteriophage‐containing hydrogel made of alginate and methylcellulose. The printed hydrogels steadily release active bacteriophages for up to 35 days which is beneficial to treat implant‐associated infections.
Corina Vater +8 more
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An analysis of the Research Fellowship Scheme of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
BACKGROUND: The Research Fellowship Scheme of the Royal College of Surgeons of England commenced in 1993 with the aim of exposing selected surgical trainees to research techniques and methodology, with the hope of having an impact on surgical research ...
Browne, John P +6 more
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Progressive Insights into 3D Bioprinting for Corneal Tissue Restoration
This review explores the potential of 3D bioprinting to replicate the complex structure and function of the human cornea. It highlights key advances in bioink development, printing modalities, and in vivo performance, while addressing current challenges and emerging strategies. The review emphasizes bioprinting's promise to overcome donor shortages and
Ilayda Namli +6 more
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