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Reduction of Norovirus Surrogates Alone and in Association with Bacteria on Leaf Lettuce and Tomatoes During Application of Aqueous Ozone
Retail foodservice establishments (FSE) frequently utilize washes with sanitizing agents during fresh produce preparation. This study evaluated the efficacy of ozonated water on the inactivation of viruses, ba...
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Open AccessOne-year urinary and sexual outcome trajectories among prostate cancer patients treated by radical prostatectomy: a prospective study
To examine one-year trajectories of urinary and sexual outcomes, and correlates of these trajectories, among prostate cancer patients treated by radical prostatectomy (RP).
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Open AccessLongitudinal investigation of the swine gut microbiome from birth to market reveals stage and growth performance associated bacteria
Despite recent advances in the understanding of the swine gut microbiome at different growth stages, a comprehensive longitudinal study of the lifetime (birth to market) dynamics of the swine gut microbiome is...
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Open AccessMixed methods analysis of eighteen worksite policies, programs, and environments for physical activity
This study examined whether specific worksite supports for physical activity (PA) were associated with total and domain-specific PA.
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Basic radiological characteristics of a non-scattering gel dosimeter for 3D dosimetry
We used a spectrophotometer to compare the dosimetric properties of two non-scattering (radiochromic) gel dosimeters: a non-scattering gel dosimeter developed in-house and a PRESAGE™ gel dosimeter. We evaluate...
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Optimization of beam orientation and virtual organ delineation for lung IMRT
This study demonstrates the feasibility of the proposed intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) techniques for minimizing the dose to the lungs and organs at risk (OARs) for variations in the number of beams, ...
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Comparison of the BANGkit™ and the PRESAGE™ gel dosimeters for use with a CCD-based optical CT scanner
We compared the basic characteristics of two commercially-available scattering gel (BANGkit™) and non-scattering gel (PRESAGE™) dosimeters with a spectrophotometer to investigate each device’s dosimetric prope...
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Whole breast irradiation for small-sized breasts after conserving surgery: is the field-in-field technique optimal?
To determine the optimal whole breast irradiation technique in patients with small-sized breasts, tangential and field-in-field IMRT (FIF) techniques were compared.
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Spectrophotometric determination of the optimal wavelength for a polymer-gel dosimeter
The purpose of this study was to determine the optimal wavelength for a polymer-gel dosimeter previously developed by our research groups; this was done through a spectrophotometric characterization of its dos...
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Predictors of high score patient-reported barriers to controlling cancer pain: a preliminary report
Pain is one of the most common and devastating symptoms in cancer patients, and misunderstandings on the patient’s part can cause major obstacles in pain management.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Study of Communication Design Strategies Based on Visual Elements in Yeosu Expo Newsletter
The newsletter in this study provides news and information of the company. And Consumers get necessary information from the newsletter and respond, so quick, precise, and effective information sending to custo...
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Phase II study with fractionated schedule of docetaxel and cisplatin in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Docetaxel and cisplatin combination chemotherapy is established first-line chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We evaluated a weekly schedule of docetaxel and cisplatin for efficacy a...
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Who Underwent Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Multi-center Study
We investigated early postoperative morbidity, mortality, and long-term outcomes in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) who had undergone curative surgery for gastric cancer. The medical records of patients wit...
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Complete sequence and organization of the cucumber (Cucumis sativus L. cv. Baekmibaekdadagi) chloroplast genome
The nucleotide sequence of the cucumber (Cucumis sativus L. cv. Baekmibaekdadagi) chloroplast genome was completed (DQ119058). The circular double-stranded DNA, consisting of 155,527 bp, contained a pair of inver...
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High-Throughput Analysis of Sofalcone in Human Plasma by Use of Automated 96-Well Protein Precipitation and LC-MS-MS
A sensitive and selective method for the determination of sofalcone in human plasma was established by use of protein precipitation and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Plasma samples were trans...
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Determination of Glimepiride in Human Plasma by LC-MS-MS and Comparison of Sample Preparation Methods for Glimepiride
A sensitive and selective method for quantitation of glimepiride in human plasma was established using liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. Three different methods for the sa...
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Outcome of Adult Severe or Very Severe Aplastic Anemia Treated with Immunosuppressive Therapy Compared with Bone Marrow Transplantation: Multicenter Trial
To compare survival rates and long-term complications after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) or treatment with immunosuppressive agents (ISA) in the management of adult aplastic anemia (AA) and to identify pr...