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Open AccessProtocol of trans-Tasman feasibility randomised controlled trial of the Younger Women’s Wellness After Breast Cancer (YWWACP) lifestyle intervention
Younger women (defined as those < 50 years who are likely pre-menopausal at time of diagnosis) with breast cancer often experience persistent treatment-related side effects that adversely affect their physical...
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Open AccessEffect of As-Cast Structure and Macrosegregation on Mechanical Properties in Direct-Quenched Low-Alloy Ultrahigh-Strength Steel
The effect of as-cast structure and macrosegregation on the mechanical properties of a direct-quenched low-alloy martensitic ultrahigh-strength aluminum killed and calcium treated steel cast at different super...
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Gender differences in doxorubicin pharmacology for subjects with chemosensitive cancers of young adulthood
For many cancers, adolescents and young adults (AYA) have worse outcomes than for children and adults. Many factors may contribute to the AYA survival gap, including differences in biology, therapeutic intent,...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Grading of cytokine release syndrome associated with the CAR T cell therapy tisagenlecleucel
The original article contains several small errors. The errors & concurrent corrections are listed below [1]:
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Slag island characteristics and weld penetration in very low sulphur 18 % Cr stabilized ferritic stainless steel
The role of minor elements in the development, intensity and composition of slag islands visible on the weld bead was investigated. Thirty-one very low sulphur heats of ferritic stainless steel EN 1.4509 (“441...
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Impact of age, physiological status and APACHE score on acceptance of patients to the ICU
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Effect of obesity on aromatase inhibitor efficacy in postmenopausal, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: a systematic review
Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) decrease the production of oestrogen, decreasing stimulation of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Theoretically, AIs may be less effective in obese women, due to the greater q...
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Combined PKC and MEK inhibition in uveal melanoma with GNAQ and GNA11 mutations
Uveal melanoma (UM) is a genetically and biologically distinct type of melanoma, and once metastatic there is no effective treatment currently available. Eighty percent of UMs harbor mutations in the Gαq family m...
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Open AccessPW03-032 – Periodic fevers in children
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The science of silks
Comparative silk research has begun to provide us with valuable insights into a class of biopolymers that have evolved an enormous range of material performance based on highly adapted structure-property inter...
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Potential prolongation of PFS in mantle cell lymphoma after R-HyperCVAD: auto-SCT consolidation or rituximab maintenance
We retrospectively analyzed 44 patients undergoing first-line treatment for mantle cell lymphoma with R-HyperCVAD, with or without rituximab (R) maintenance or auto-SCT. The primary study end point was PFS; se...
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Erratum: Smac mimetics: implications for enhancement of targeted therapies in leukemia
Correction to: Leukemia (2010) 25, 2100–2109; doi:10.1038/leu.2010.212 Owing to a typesetting error, the following sentence was incorrectly printed in the abstract section of the article: ‘The novel inhibitor ...
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Smac mimetics: implications for enhancement of targeted therapies in leukemia
Drug resistance is a growing concern with clinical use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Utilizing in vitro models of intrinsic drug resistance and stromal-mediated chemoresistance, as well as functional mouse model...
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A new end-of-auction model for curbing sni**
The online auction market has been growing at a spectacular rate. Most auctions are open-bid auctions where all the participants know the current highest bid. This knowledge has led to a phenomenon known as snipi...
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Primary extra-cranial meningioma following total hip replacement
A 61-year-old man presented with pain at the left hip and decreased mobility 10 years after total hip replacement. Imaging demonstrated a large destructive expansile mass adjacent to the prosthesis. Histologic...
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Donor leukocyte infusions to treat hematologic malignancy relapse following allo-SCT in a pediatric population
Donor leukocyte infusions (DLI) can reverse relapse of hematologic malignancy following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) in some cases. Little is known regarding the effectiveness of DLI in...
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Endometriosis of the superior gluteal nerve
Endometriosis that involves nerves is rare and usually occurs in the pelvis. We describe a case of extra-pelvic endometriosis that involved the superior gluteal nerve. The patient presented with ill-defined bu...
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Comparing the rheology of native spider and silkworm spinning dope
Silk production has evolved to be energetically efficient and functionally optimized1, yielding a material that can outperform most industrial fibres2,3, particularly in toughness. Spider silk has hitherto defied...
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Characterising the Response of Energetic materials and Polymer-Bonded Explosives (PBXs) to High-Rate Loading.
Polymer-bonded explosives (PBXs) are being increasingly used as energetic fillings and components in many systems. They are perceived as more chemically and mechanically stable than traditional fillings such a...
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Spider silk as a model biomaterial
Spider silk combines strength and extensibility, and a wide range of mechanical properties can be achieved with only minute (if any) changes in chemical structure. It appears that the full range of thermo-mech...