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Functional assessment of cancer therapy questionnaire for breast cancer (FACT-B+4): Italian version validation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Improvements in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment led to an increased incidence of survivors' rate. The healthcare system has to face new problems related not only to the treatment of the disease, but also to the management of the ...
Aceti, V +9 more
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ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of instrument segmentation and tracking methods in minimally invasive surgery [PDF]
Intraoperative segmentation and tracking of minimally invasive instruments is a prerequisite for computer- and robotic-assisted surgery. Since additional hardware like tracking systems or the robot encoders are cumbersome and lack accuracy, surgical ...
Agustinos, Anthony +19 more
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Haptic Noise Cancellation: Restoring Force Perception in Robotically-Assisted Beating Heart Surgery [PDF]
Beating heart surgical methods have the potential to remove the need for the heart-lung machine and its attendant side effects, but must contend with the motion of the heart.
Dubec, Karl-Alexander +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li +9 more
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Can a humid storage environment of surgical instruments before reprocessing increase patient safety and durability of instruments? [PDF]
Peter Rubak +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou +10 more
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Arthroscopic Matrix-Based Meniscus Repair Surgical Technique With “Goat” Instrument
Human meniscal treatment with an arthroscopic matrix-based meniscal repair technique is a promising procedure. Heretofore, the procedure has required a skilled surgeon with a great amount of experience in knee arthroscopic surgery and meniscal suturing ...
Kinga Ciemniewska-Gorzela, Ph.D., M.D. +4 more
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As the number of robotic surgery procedures has increased, so has the importance of evaluating surgical skills in these techniques. It is difficult, however, to automatically and quantitatively evaluate surgical skills during robotic surgery, as these ...
Dongheon Lee +5 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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