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Open AccessImpact of concurrent medications on clinical outcomes of cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: analysis of Health Insurance Review and Assessment data
Medications regulating immune homeostasis and gut microbiota could affect the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). This study aimed to investigate the impact of concurrent medications on the clinic...
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Cetuximab resistance induced by hepatocyte growth factor is overcome by MET inhibition in KRAS, NRAS, and BRAF wild-type colorectal cancers
Recent evidence has highlighted the role of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) as a putative biomarker to predict EGFR inhibitor resistance. This study investigated the impact of plasma HGF levels on EGFR inhibiti...
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Evaluation of the need for cytoreduction and its potential carcinogenicity in children and young adults with myeloproliferative neoplasms
Myeloproliferative neoplasms are rare at a young age, and few reports have described the disease characteristics and outcomes in this group. This study aimed to elucidate the clinical course of essential throm...
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Open AccessOccupational blood exposures in health care workers: incidence, characteristics, and transmission of bloodborne pathogens in South Korea
Health care workers (HCWs) are at high risk for occupational blood exposures (OBEs) and transmission of bloodborne pathogens. This study elucidated the incidence rate and epidemiological characteristics of OBE...
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Population-based outcomes research on treatment patterns and impact of chemotherapy in older patients with metastatic gastric cancer
Older patients with cancer are underrepresented in clinical trials, and thus, limited data are available on older patients with metastatic gastric cancer (MGC). This study was conducted to assess patterns of c...
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Comparison of physical and mental health status between cancer survivors and the general population: a Korean population-based survey (KNHANES II-IV)
To compare the physical and mental health status of the general population with that of cancer survivors in South Korea.
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Open AccessClinicopathological features of infiltrating lobular carcinomas comparing with infiltrating ductal carcinomas: a case control study
Infiltrating lobular carcinoma (ILC) is the second most common type of invasive breast cancers and it has been reported to have some unique biologic and epidemiologic characteristics.
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A comparison of angled sagittal MRI and conventional MRI in the diagnosis of herniated disc and stenosis in the cervical foramen
The object of this study is to demonstrate that angled sagittal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables the precise diagnosis of herniated disc and stenosis in the cervical foramen, which is not available wit...
