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Emerging cancer trends among young adults in the USA: analysis of a population-based cancer registry

The Lancet Public Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Cancer trends in young adults, often under 50 years, reflect recent changes in carcinogenic exposures, which could foreshadow the future overall disease burden. Previous studies reported an increase in early onset colorectal cancer,
Hyuna Sung, PhD, Rebecca L Siegel, MPH, Philip S Rosenberg, PhD, Ahmedin Jemal, PhD   +3 more
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Non-communicable diseases are the leading cause of mortality in rural Birbhum, West Bengal, India: a sex-stratified analysis of verbal autopsies from a prospective cohort, 2012–2017

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives There is a dearth of data on causes of death in rural India, which impedes identification of public health priorities to guide health interventions.
Wafaie W Fawzi, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Anamitra Barik, Saibal Mazumdar, Kajal Chatterjee, Yogeshwar V Kalkonde, Prashant Mathur, Abhijit Chowdhury   +7 more
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European surveillance of infections in cancer patients - ESIC [PDF]

, 1999
Major advances in cancer therapy result from development of multidrug chemotherapy regimens. Besides death from tumor progression, infections are currently one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity.
Buchheidt, D., Donnelly, J. P., Helmerking, M., Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Karthaus, M., Krcmery, V., Schiel, X., Wilhelm, M.   +7 more
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DVT Surveillance Program in the ICU: Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness [PDF]

, 2014
Background Venous Thrombo-embolism (VTE – Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and/or pulmonary embolism (PE) – in traumatized patients causes significant morbidity and mortality.
Aboutanos, Michel B., Borchers, Todd C., Duane, Therese M., Goldberg, Stephanie R., Ivatury, Rao R., Khiatani, Vishal, Levy, Mark M., Malhotra, Ajai K., Martin, Nancy R., McLay, Laura, Wolfe, Luke G.   +10 more
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Theorizing surveillance in the UK crime control field [PDF]

, 2015
Drawing upon the work of Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant, this paper argues that the demise of the Keynesian Welfare State (KWS) and the rise of neo-liberal economic policies in the UK has placed new surveillance technologies at the centre of a ...
McCahill, Michael
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Association of parental characteristics with offspring anthropometric failure, anaemia and mortality in India

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
This study used a wide range of information on parental sociodemographic, physical and behavioural characteristics as well as on the presence of non-communicable diseases among parents and examined the association of these attributes with anthropometric ...
Rajesh Kumar Rai, S. V. Subramanian, Sebastian Vollmer   +2 more
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Post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Update 2020

Endoscopy, 2020
Main Recommendations The following recommendations for post-polypectomy colonoscopic surveillance apply to all patients who had one or more polyps that were completely removed during a high quality baseline colonoscopy.
C. Hassan, G. Antonelli, J. Dumonceau, J. Reguła, M. Bretthauer, S. Chaussade, E. Dekker, M. Ferlitsch, A. Gimeno-García, R. Jover, M. Kalager, M. Pellisé, C. Pox, L. Ricciardiello, M. Rutter, L. Helsingen, A. Bleijenberg, C. Senore, J. V. van Hooft, M. Dinis-Ribeiro, E. Quintero   +20 more
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Difficulties in estimating the human burden of canine rabies [PDF]

, 2017
Current passive surveillance data for canine rabies, particularly for the regions where the burden is highest, are inadequate for appropriate decision making on control efforts.
Abela-Ridder, Bernadette, Fahrion, Anna, Hampson, Katie, Nel, Louis H., Taylor, Louise H.   +4 more
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Theory, reality, and possibilities for a digital/communicative socialist network society [PDF]

, 2020
Digital capitalism is guided by the organising principles of digital automation, information processing, and communication. It rests on the consolidation of relations of exploitation of digital labour based on flexibility and generating precarity.
Boucas, D., Boucas, D.
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Cancer risk and legalisation of access to cannabis in the USA: overview of the evidence

The Lancet Public Health
Summary: Cannabis in the USA is transitioning from a nationwide illegal status to liberalisation for medicinal or recreational use across different jurisdictions.
Nigar Nargis, PhD, J Lee Westmaas, PhD, Eva Orr, MPH, Mohammed M Alqahtani, PhD, Parichoy Pal Choudhury, PhD, Farhad Islami, PhD, Ahmedin Jemal, PhD   +6 more
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