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White blood cell counts and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in the diagnosis of testicular cancer: a simple secondary serum tumor marker

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2016
Purpose The aim of the study was to investigate white blood cell counts and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as markers of systemic inflammation in the diagnosis of localized testicular cancer as a malignancy with initially low volume.
O. H. Yuksel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development and validation of a nutrition risk screening for patients with childhood cancer in Brazil (NUTRICCAN)

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diagnosing malnutrition in patients with pediatric cancer is challenging because tumor masses can interfere with anthropometric measurements. STRONGkids considers cancer a general risk factor, whereas Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN) classifies patients as at risk or not, potentially missing those who need nutrition ...
Cristiane Ferreira Marçon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult testicular cancer: Two decades of Saudi national data

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2017
There is a paucity of data regarding testicular cancer among Saudis as well as the nonexistent of published national data. Furthermore, a substantial increase of the incidence of testicular cancer among Saudis was lately noted. The aim of the study is to
Mohammed Abomelha
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroxine-binding globulin: investigation of microheterogeneity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Preparations of T4-binding globulin (TBG) from human serum was performed using only two affinity chromatography steps. Purity of the protein was demonstrated by a single band in overloaded disc and sodium dodecyl sulfate electrophoresis, equimolar ...
Gärtner, Roland   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Testicular Cancer and Self-Examination Among Northern Irish Males

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2016
Testicular cancer incidence rates are increasing worldwide making it the most common malignancy in males aged 15 to 45 years. Without a known way to prevent the disease health professionals must promote awareness and early detection.
R. Roy, K. Casson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics, properties and limitations of per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and fluoropolymers

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
wiley   +1 more source

The association risk of male subfertility and testicular cancer: a systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
BackgroundAn association between male subfertility and an increased risk of testicular cancer has been proposed, but conflicting results of research on this topic have rendered this theory equivocal.
Xiaoning Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual cause of gynaecomastia in a male [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Summary: Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (βhCG) is normally produced by syncytiotrophoblasts of the placenta during pregnancy and aids embryo implantation.
Bano, G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Engineering Dosimetric Excellence In Total Body Irradiation: Tomotherapy‐Driven Protocols for Precision and Reproducibility

open access: yesPrecision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
• Objective: Assess helical Tomotherapy‐based TBI for clinical feasibility, dosimetric reproducibility, and in‐vivo accuracy using dual‐orientation simulation and patient‐specific QA. • Methodology: Implementation of ArcCHECK 3D diode array, ionization chamber verification, and in‐vivo dosimetry with OSLDs at 16 anatomical sites to ensure precise dose ...
Sandeep Singh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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