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Reoperation for the Removal of Polyacrylamide Hydrogel in the Breast: Use of Periareolar Approach under Direct Visualization
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Erratum to: An Innovative Method for Intraoperative Sha** and Positioning of the Nipple–Areola Complex in Reduction Mammaplasty and Mastopexy
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An Innovative Method for Intraoperative Sha** and Positioning of the Nipple–Areola Complex in Reduction Mammaplasty and Mastopexy
Issues of hypertrophic circumareolar scars and malpositioning or irregularity of the nipple–areola complex (NAC) are frequently associated with breast reduction or mastopexy techniques that rely on an ample ex...
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Open AccessMental health, duration of unemployment, and co** strategy: a cross-sectional study of unemployed migrant workers in eastern china during the economic crisis
20 million migrant workers in China lost their jobs during the economic crisis of 2008. Both urban migration and unemployment have long been documented to be associated with vulnerability to mental problems. T...
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A Minimally Invasive Gradual Traction Technique for Inverted Nipple Correction
An inverted nipple affects not only the aesthetic appearance of the breast but also breastfeeding. Most surgical procedures can cause injury to normal lactiferous ducts and sensory dysfunction. The authors pre...
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Overexpression of HSBP1 is associated with resistance to radiotherapy in oral squamous epithelial carcinoma
Heat shock factor binding protein 1 (HSBP1) has been recognized to regulate early embryonic development. However, HSBP1 expression and function in oral squamous carcinoma (OSCC) have not been studied. We found...
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Open AccessThe 5th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (ICBEB 2016)
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Open AccessComparison of hepatitis B viral loads and viral antigen levels in child-bearing age women with and without pregnancy
Pregnancy is a unique physiological condition with the cellular immune functions compromised at some extents to allow the mature of growing fetus. Whether pregnancy may influence the replication of hepatitis B...
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The association between CD31hiEmcnhi endothelial cells and bone mineral density in Chinese women
Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease in humans. During bone remodeling, specialized blood vessels influenced by the endothelial cells (CD31hiEmcnhi, also called type H cells) are formatted to supply nutri...
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Visual impairment and ten-year mortality: the Liwan Eye Study
To explore associations between visual impairment (VI) and mortality in an adult population in urban China.
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Open AccessEarly-Onset Posterior Capsule Opacification: Incidence, Severity, and Risk Factors
To evaluate the incidence, severity, and risk factors of early-onset posterior capsule opacification (PCO) following uneventful phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.
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Open AccessImmune checkpoint modulators in cancer immunotherapy: recent advances and emerging concepts
The discovery of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has now been universally acknowledged as a significant breakthrough in tumor therapy after the targeted treatment of checkpoint molecules: anti-programmed c...
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Open AccessCausal relationship between gut microbiota and cancers: a two-sample Mendelian randomisation study
Evidence from observational studies and clinical trials suggests that the gut microbiota is associated with cancer. However, the causal association between gut microbiota and cancer remains to be determined.
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Risk of acute angle-closure and changes in intraocular pressure after pupillary dilation in patients with diabetes
To evaluate the risk of AAC and intraocular pressure (IOP) changes in diabetic patients after pupil dilation.
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Association of renal function with diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema among Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
To investigate the associations of renal function with diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular oedema (DMO) in diabetic patients.
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Open AccessNew T staging recommendations for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma
The International Union for Cancer Control/American Joint Committee on Cancer (UICC/AJCC) rT staging is not clinically practical for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (rNPC). The aim of this study was to esta...
