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Low-dose radiation therapy for hand osteoarthritis: shaking hands again?
Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is one of the most common causes of pain and functional disability in western countries and there is still no definitive cure. Low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) has anti-inflammatory ...
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Open AccessBasement and cover architecture in the Central Pyrenees constrained by gravity data
A new gravity survey (1164 gravity stations and 180 samples for density analysis) combined with two new geological cross sections has been carried out in a sector of the Central Pyrenees in order to improve th...
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Moderate hypofractionated post-prostatectomy radiation therapy is feasible and well tolerated: experience from a single tertiary cancer centre
Conventional post-prostatectomy radiation therapy comprises 6.5–8 weeks of treatment, therefore, hypofractionated and shortened schemes arouse increasing interest. We describe our experience regarding feasibil...
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Basaltic ignimbrites in monogenetic volcanism: the example of La Garrotxa volcanic field
Ignimbrites are pyroclastic density current deposits common in explosive volcanism involving intermediate and silicic magmas and in less abundance in eruptions of basaltic central and shield volcanoes. However...
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Open AccessStress barriers controlling lateral migration of magma revealed by seismic tomography
Understanding how monogenetic volcanic systems work requires full comprehension of the local and regional stresses that govern magma migration inside them and why/how they seem to change from one eruption to a...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Comparison of Four Breast Tissue Segmentation Algorithms for Multi-modal MRI to X-ray Mammography Registration
Breast MRI to X-ray mammography registration usingpatient-specific biomechanical models is one challenging task in medical imaging. To solve this problem, the accurate knowledge about internal and external fac...
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Structure of the Pliocene Camp dels Ninots maar-diatreme (Catalan Volcanic Zone, NE Spain)
Maar volcanoes expose shallower or deeper levels of their internal structure as a function of the degree of erosion. In El Camp dels Ninots maar-diatreme (Catalan Volcanic Zone, Spain), the tephra ring has bee...
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3D Attenuation Tomography of the Volcanic Island of Tenerife (Canary Islands)
This paper shows a new multidisciplinary interpretation approach to the internal structure of Tenerife Island. The central core of this work is the determination of the three-dimensional attenuation structure ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Regional Implications of New U–Pb Zircon Ages from Rhyolitic Ignimbritic Deposits and Andesitic Flows of Permian–Carboniferous Basins in the Southern Pyrenees
U–Pb geochronology of zircons provides essential data for determining the precise ages and temporal relationships of late Palaeozoic volcanic activity and contributes to improving knowledge of the stratigraphy...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Stratigraphy of the Coranzulí Caldera
The Coranzulí caldera (23°S, 66°15′W) is a large volcanic complex located in the eastern part of the Northern Puna, Central Andes. Its location is controlled by the intersection of two lineaments striking NW–S...
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Structural control of monogenetic volcanism in the Garrotxa volcanic field (Northeastern Spain) from gravity and self-potential measurements
We report new geophysical observations on the distribution of subsurface structures associated with monogenetic volcanism in the Garrotxa volcanic field (Northern Spain). As part of the Catalan Volcanic Zone, ...
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Clinical and prognostic usefulness of serum proteomic profile in hepatic colorectal metastases: a pilot prospective study
To analyze the use of proteomic profiles to discriminate healthy from patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM) and to predict neoplastic recurrence after CLM resection.
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Sub-arcsecond radio and optical observations of the likely counterpart to the gamma-ray source 2FGL J2056.7+4939
We have searched and reviewed all multi-wavelength data available for the region towards the gamma-ray source 2FGL J2056.7+4939 in order to constrain its possible counterpart at lower energies. As a result, on...
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Eruptive scenarios of phonolitic volcanism at Teide–Pico Viejo volcanic complex (Tenerife, Canary Islands)
Recent studies on Teide–Pico Viejo (TPV) complex have revealed that explosive activity of phonolitic and basaltic magmas, including plinian and subplinian eruptions, and the generation of a wide range of pyroc...
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A multiwavelength study of the supernova remnant G296.8-0.3
We report XMM-Newton observations of the Galactic supernova remnant G296.8-0.3, together with complementary radio and infrared data. The spatial and spectral properties of the X-ray emission, detected towards G29...
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A systematic cross-search for radio/infrared counterparts of XMM-Newton sources
We present a catalog of cross-correlated radio, infrared and X-ray sources using a very restrictive selection criteria with an IDL-based code developed by us. The significance of the observed coincidences was ...
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Magma storage conditions of the last eruption of Teide volcano (Canary Islands, Spain)
Phase equilibrium experiments were performed to determine the pre-eruptive conditions of the phonolitic magma responsible for the last eruption (about 1,150 yr B.P.) of Teide volcano. The Lavas Negras phonolit...
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Anti-inflammatory effect of virgin olive oil in stable coronary disease patients: a randomized, crossover, controlled trial
To assess the effect of two similar olive oils, but with differences in their phenolic compounds (powerful antioxidant compounds), on inflammatory markers in stable coronary heart disease patients.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Breast Density Segmentation: A Comparison of Clustering and Region Based Techniques
This paper presents a comparison of two clustering based algorithms and one region based algorithm for segmenting fatty and dense tissue in mammographic images. This is a crucial step in order to obtain a quan...
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The search for hot spots associated with the Cygnus X-3 relativistic jet
We report and shortly discuss here the observational work carried out in order to test the possibility that two previously detected radio sources, in the vicinity of the well known microquasar Cygnus X-3, cou...
