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Open AccessPatient navigation for colorectal cancer screening in deprived areas: the COLONAV cluster randomized controlled trial
The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a Patient Navigation Intervention targeting deprived patients for Colo-Rectal Cancer (CRC) screening participation.
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Open AccessThe physical activity experience of prostate cancer patients: a multicentre peer motivation monitoring feasibility study. The Acti-Pair study
Although the benefits of physical activity (PA) on health are recognised, prostate cancer patients do not follow PA recommendations. The barriers to PA, whether physical, environmental or organisational, are k...
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Open AccessCancer-related fatigue management: evaluation of a patient education program with a large-scale randomised controlled trial, the PEPs fatigue study
To assess the efficacy of a patient educational program built according to guidelines that aims at reducing cancer-related fatigue (CRF).
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Open AccessColoNav: patient navigation for colorectal cancer screening in deprived areas – Study protocol
The mass colorectal cancer screening program was implemented in 2008 in France, targeting 16 million French people aged between 50 and 74. The current adhesion is insufficient and the participation rate is eve...
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Open AccessThe CNRM-CM5.1 global climate model: description and basic evaluation
A new version of the general circulation model CNRM-CM has been developed jointly by CNRM-GAME (Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques—Groupe d’études de l’Atmosphère Météorologique) and Cerfacs (Centre...
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Tropical response to the Atlantic Equatorial mode: AGCM multimodel approach
On the frame of the AMMA-EU project, sensitivity experiments for an Atlantic Equatorial mode (AEM) which origin, development and dam** resembles the observed one during the last decades of the 20th century, ...
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A multi-model approach to the Atlantic Equatorial mode: impact on the West African monsoon
This paper is focused on the West African anomalous precipitation response to an Atlantic Equatorial mode whose origin, development and dam** resembles the observed one during the last decades of the XXth ce...
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La chimiothérapie par voie orale: représentations et pratiques des oncologues et des patients
L’administration de produits de chimiothérapies par voie orale constitue déjà une pratique courante dans le traitement de certaines pathologies cancéreuses. Les pratiques des oncologues en sont, dans une certa...
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Present-day climatology and projected changes of warm and cold days in the CNRM-CM3 global climate model
The impact of global warming on the warmest and coldest days of the annual cycle is explored according to an A2 scenario simulated by the CNRM-CM3 climate model in the framework of the IPCC AR4 intercomparison...
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Simulated ENSO-tropical rainfall teleconnections in present-day and under enhanced greenhouse gases conditions
El-Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variability and its relationship with precipitation in the tropics and subtropics are analysed using the ARPEGE-OPA ocean-atmosphere coupled model. Three 150-year simulation...
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Open AccessBaseline and early lymphopenia predict for the risk of febrile neutropenia after chemotherapy
A risk model for febrile neutropenia (FN) after conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy, based on early (day 5) lymphopenia and the dose of chemotherapy, has been described. A risk index based on parameters availa...
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Sensitivity of the hydrological cycle to increasing amounts of greenhouse gases and aerosols
The coupled atmosphere–ocean Climate Model of the Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques (CNRM) has been used to run a time-dependent climate change experiment to study the impact of increasing amounts ...
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Impact of greenhouse warming on the West African summer monsoon
The Meteo-France climate model has been used to run a time-dependent climate change experiment in order to study the impact of increasing amounts of greenhouse gases and aerosols on the West African monsoon s...
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African easterly wave activity in a variable resolution GCM
The role of large-scale conditions on African easterly waves' variability and associated rainfall is investigated in simulations with the variable resolution version of the Arpege-Climat General Circulation Mo...
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Open AccessA controlled ‘before-after’ study: impact of a clinical guidelines programme and regional cancer network organization on medical practice
A regional cancer network has been set up in the Rhône-Alpes region in France. The aim of the project is to improve the quality of care and to rationalize prescriptions in the network. In this network, we asse...
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Open AccessIdentification of patients at risk for early death after conventional chemotherapy in solid tumours and lymphomas
1–5% of cancer patients treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy die within a month after the administration of chemotherapy. Risk factors for these early deaths (ED) are not well known. The purpose of this study w...
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Relevance of soil moisture for seasonal climate predictions: a preliminary study
In the framework of the Global Soil Wetness Project (GSWP), the ISBA land-surface scheme of the ARPEGE atmospheric general circulation model has been forced with meteorological observations and analyses in or...
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A novel endothelial cell-based gene therapy platform for the in vivo delivery of apolipoprotein E
A major focus in gene therapy has been the use of recombinant viruses to deliver genes in vivo. Although this approach shows much promise, there are many safety concerns associated with the use of viral materi...
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A Gcm Study of the Impact of Greenhouse Gas Increase on the Frequency of Occurrence of Tropical Cyclones
In order to make inferences on the possible future changes of tropical cyclogenesis frequency, we apply the diagnostic computation of the Yearly Genesis Parameter (YGP) proposed by Gray (1975) to the large-sca...
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Analysis of the Monsoon Response to Radiative Perturbations in GCM Simulations
It has been long known, at least since the pioneering work of Halley and Hadley,that the primary cause of monsoon circulation is to be found in the differential heating between ocean and land surfaces (Webster...
