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An electronic family health history tool to identify and manage patients at increased risk for colorectal cancer: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundColorectal cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. Approximately 3-10% of the population has an increased risk for colorectal cancer due to family history and warrants more frequent or intensive screening. Yet,
Coffman, Cynthia J, Datta, Santanu K, Fisher, Deborah A, Goldstein, Karen M, Grubber, Janet M, Hauser, Elizabeth R, Nelson, Richard E, Orlando, Lori A, Provenzale, Dawn, Rakhra-Burris, Tejinder, Scheuner, Maren T, Sperber, Nina, Strawbridge, Elizabeth, Voils, Corrine I, Wang, Virginia, Wu, R Ryanne   +15 more
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Microbial Contribution to Soiling and Its Impact on Photovoltaic Module Soiling in Arid Zones of the Atacama Desert

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
Microorganisms colonizing photovoltaic surfaces in the Atacama desert form biofilms that enhance particle adhesion and reduce energy yield. This study identifies UV‐resistant bacteria and carotenoid‐producing strains that interfere with PV performance.
Douglas Olivares, Ricardo Ortíz, Luis Rojas‐Araya, María Teresa Mata, Felipe Galleguillos, Jaime Llanos, Carlos Portillo, Valentina Escobar, Aitor Marzo   +8 more
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Dynamic Shifts in ER–Plasma Membrane Junctions Signaling Define Pro‐Metastatic N‐Glycosylation and Predict Prostate Cancer Progression

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Prostate cancer remains a leading cause of male cancer death, yet screening cannot reliably identify aggressive disease, underscoring the need for tissue biomarkers. It is shown that primary tumors increase ER–plasma membrane junction signaling via STIM1/ORP5, whereas metastasis features their loss, Golgi dispersal, and rapid conversion of high‐mannose
Amanda J. Macke, Tania Kamal, Taylor E. Divita, Artem N. Pachikov, Chad A. LaGrange, Rajesh Ravichandran, Martha Morton, Robert Powers, Haowen Qiu, Jean‐Jack M. Riethoven, Colm Morrissey, Melinda Wojtkiewicz, Rebekah L. Gundry, Carol A. Casey, Armen Petrosyan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care In The US Department Of Veterans Affairs: Critical Issues And Strategic Progress [PDF]

, 2015
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the largest executive departments in the nation, providing essential financial and medical assistance to veterans and their families.
Sandoval, Kristin Nicole
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The Role of Organizational Culture on a Subculture of Feedback [PDF]

, 2014
Organizational culture has long been studied in relationship to organizational performance, though this relationship has not been established consistently.
Hysong, Sylvia J.
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic on Veterans Health Administration Sleep Services

SAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objectives: To understand the impact of the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic on sleep services within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs using separate surveys from “pre-COVID” and pandemic periods. Methods: Data from a pre-pandemic survey
Jason J Sico, Brian B Koo, Anthony J Perkins, Laura Burrone, Ali Sexson, Laura J Myers, Stanley Taylor, W Claibe Yarbrough, Joanne K Daggy, Edward J Miech, Dawn M Bravata   +10 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah, Rashmee Patil, Stephen A. Harrison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source