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Breast cancer preventive practices and associated factors among reproductive age women in Wadila District, North East Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study
BackgroundCancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Among all cancer types, breast cancer stands out as the most...
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Factors affecting decisions of an HMO Drug Exemptions Committee on individual patient requests for coverage of non-formulary drugs
BackgroundIn Israel, coverage of health needs is delivered by four health maintenance organizations (HMOs), which are budgeted by the government...
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Map** alternative splicing events in colorectal cancer
Although aberrant splicing events of genes are closely related to the development and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC), the map** of abnormal...
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Nonadherence to oral cancer chemotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma: prevalence and predictive factors in Vietnam
PurposeStandard oral cancer chemotherapy (OCT) or targeted therapy (OTT) has expanded the treatment methods for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)....
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TOTEM: a multi-cancer detection and localization approach using circulating tumor DNA methylation markers
BackgroundDetection of cancer and identification of tumor origin at an early stage improve the survival and prognosis of patients. Herein, we...
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A peer mentoring program for eating disorders: improved symptomatology and reduced hospital admissions, three years and a pandemic on
BackgroundPeer support involves people (mentors) using their own experiences to assist others (mentees). The impetus to include peer support in...
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Assessing experts’ perspectives on challenges in substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, and treatment to shape funding priorities in New York State
BackgroundDrug overdose is a leading cause of death and opioid-related deaths increased by more than 300% from 2010 to 2020 in New York State....
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Associations between quantitative measures of mammographic density and terminal ductal lobular unit involution in Chinese breast cancer patients
BackgroundHigher mammographic density (MD), a radiological measure of the proportion of fibroglandular tissue in the breast, and lower terminal duct...
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Roger’s diffusion of innovations theory and the adoption of a patient portal’s digital anamnesis collection tool: study protocol for the MAiBest project
BackgroundGerman hospitals are legally obliged to implement digital patient portals within the next years. Systematic reviews show that the use of...
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Digital histology of retinal microaneurysms as provided by dense B-scan (DART) OCTA: characteristics and clinical relevance in diabetic retinopathy
BackgroundRetinal microaneurysms (MAs) are among the earliest signs of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and can be classified in several subtypes by...
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Impact of physical activity on caloric and macronutrient intake in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundPhysical activity is widely promoted to maintain and improve health across all ages. Investigating how physical activity affects subsequent...
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Teamwork and implementation of innovations in healthcare and human service settings: a systematic review
BackgroundImplementation of new practices in team-based settings requires teams to work together to respond to new demands and changing expectations....
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Implementing evidence-based practices to improve primary care for high-risk patients: study protocol for the VA high-RIsk VETerans (RIVET) type III effectiveness-implementation trial
BackgroundPatients with significant multimorbidity and other factors that make healthcare challenging to access and coordinate are at high risk for...
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Gastric band removal: mind the arterial anastomoses!
Bariatric surgery may sometimes be challenging and may lead to severe complications. Surgical re-intervention in such cases is not the preferred...
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Experiences participating in federal nutrition assistance programs during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an investigation in Vermont
BackgroundFederal nutrition assistance programs serve as safety nets for many American households, and participation has been linked to increased...
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Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of pure non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in a child: a case report
BackgroundDiagnosing non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in children is challenging because of its rarity and nonspecific imaging findings....
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Lower energy intake associated with higher risk of cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney disease patients on a low-protein diets
ObjectiveAn increasing number of studies shown that inadequate energy intake causes an increase in adverse incidents in chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
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Panorama of Odontogenic Tumours and Cystic Lesions of Jaw: A Single Institutional Experience
Odontogenic tumours are relatively rare tumours presenting with varied behaviour ranging from hamartomatous lesion to malignant neoplasm. Majority of...
