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    Can sidestream dark field (SDF) imaging identify subtle microvascular changes of the bowel during colorectal surgery?

    Recognition of a non-viable bowel during colorectal surgery is a challenging task for surgeons. Identifying the turning point in serosal microcirculatory deterioration leading up to a non-viable bowel is cruci...

    A. F. J. de Bruin, A. L. M. Tavy, K. van der Sloot… in Techniques in Coloproctology (2018)

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    Radiation-related toxicities and outcomes in endometrial cancer: are obese women at a disadvantage?

    To assess the impact of body mass index (BMI) on radiotherapy toxicities in endometrial cancer patients.

    A. Smits, J. McGrane, A. Lopes, E. Kent… in International Journal of Clinical Oncology (2017)

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    Is Hyperbilirubinaemia a Clinical Useful Indicator of Reduced Drug Clearance Capacity in Neonates?

    Background: There is extensive variability in clearance between neonates, mainly explained by age or size. We aimed to assess if hyperbilirubinaemia also contributes as covariate, using reported paracetamol [1] a...

    A Smits, R de Cock, B J Anderson, G Palmer, C Knibbe, K Allegaert in Pediatric Research (2011)

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    74 Identifying, Treating and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN)

    Method used: Educating professional workers on Identifying, treating and preventing CAN by e-learning

    A Smits, M Dekker, M Haagmans in Pediatric Research (2010)

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    Oligodendrocyte progenitor cells can act as cell of origin for experimental glioma

    Gliomas are primary brain tumors mainly affecting adults. The cellular origin is unknown. The recent identification of tumor-initiating cells in glioma, which share many similarities with normal neural stem ce...

    N Lindberg, M Kastemar, T Olofsson, A Smits, L Uhrbom in Oncogene (2009)

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    Adding 11C-methionine PET to the EORTC prognostic factors in grade 2 gliomas

    The management of adult patients with grade 2 gliomas remains a challenge for the clinical neuro-oncologist. Several clinical prognostic factors appear to be as important as treatment factors in determining ou...

    A. Smits, E. Westerberg, D. Ribom in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and M… (2008)

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    Growth factor analysis of low-grade glioma CSF: PDGF and VEGF are not detectable

    Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) are involved in the development of grade 2 gliomas. The aim of the present study was to ...

    D. Ribom, A. Larsson, K. Pietras, A. Smits in Neurological Sciences (2003)

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    Assessing the symptoms, anxiety and practical needs of HIV/AIDS patients receiving palliative care

    We report the work of two community teams who care for people with AIDS/HIV related illness, the characteristics of patients referred, and the impact of the teams on four aspects of quality of life. Data was c...

    E. Butters, I. Higginson, R. George, A. Smits, M. McCarthy in Quality of Life Research (1992)