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Open AccessRegistry-derived stage (RD-Stage) for capturing cancer stage at diagnosis for endometrial cancer
Capture of cancer stage at diagnosis is important yet poorly reported by health services to population-based cancer registries. In this paper we describe current completeness of stage information for endometri...
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Challenges in Robotic Soft Tissue Manipulation—Problem Identification Based on an Interdisciplinary Case Study of a Teleoperated Drawing Robot in Practice
Manipulating soft materials with robots is a complex and highly interdisciplinary research topic. Due to the underlying body of involved theories including material science, (bio-)mechanics, control, sensing a...
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Open AccessImpact of 5-HTTLPR on hippocampal subregional activation in older adults
Studies have shown that a functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) impacts performance on memory-related tasks and the hippocampal structures that subserve these tasks. The short (s) a...
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Consideration for safe and effective gynaecological laparoscopy in the obese patient
The number of obese and morbidly obese patients within the developed world is dramatically increasing within the last 20 years. Apart from demographical changes, obese patients are especially prone to have oes...
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National survey of ICUs in the UK: discharging patients with tracheostomies
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Bayesian Parameter Estimation of Nuclear Fusion Confinement Time Scaling Laws
A data set on the confinement time of the toroidal magnetic confinement stellarator type fusion experiment W7AS has been analyzed in terms of three scaling laws derived from the more advanced tokamak line of f...
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Familial symptomatic sinus bradycardia: Autosomal dominant inheritance
Symptomatic sinus bradycardia, due to either sick sinus syndrome or vagotonia, can be familial, affecting several members of a family. We report an 18-year-old male patient with palpitations and limited exerci...
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Pathways of pyruvate metabolism and energetics of growth of Brochothrix thermosphacta
Brochothrix thermosphacta, a psychrophilic, facultative anaerobe, exhibited homolactic fermentation under anaerobic conditions in the presence of excess glucose. In glucose-limited chemostat culture (on syntheti...
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Irish Neurological Association Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Neurological Association — Galway, 9th–10th October 1987