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First branchial cleft anomalies are rare, accounting for only 10% of all branchial cleft anomalies. We report an even more rare and unique case of a branchial cleft cyst with features of both first and second ...
Fri May 29, 2020 03:00
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The targeting accuracy of proton therapy (PT) for moving soft-tissue tumours is expected to greatly improve by real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance. The integration of MRI and PT at the treatmen...
Fri May 29, 2020 03:00
Radiosensitivity is limited in cervical cancer (CC) patients due to acquired radiation resistance. In our previous studies, we found that immediate-early response 5 (IER5) is upregulated in CC cells upon radia...
Fri May 29, 2020 03:00
The evaluation of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) from clinical blood samples, liquid biopsy, offers several diagnostic advantages compared with traditional tissue biopsy, such as shorter processing time, reduc...
Fri May 29, 2020 03:00
PTV concept is presumed to introduce excessive and inconsistent GTV dose in lung stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). That GTV median dose prescription (D50) and robust optimization are viable PTV–free solution...
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Related ArticlesPublic satisfaction with the healthcare system in China during 2013-2015: a cross-sectional survey of the associated factors. BMJ Open. 2020 May 27;10(5):e034414 Authors: Zhang JH, Peng X, Liu C, Chen Y, Zhang H, Iwaloye OO Abstract OBJECTIVE: We explore how public satisfaction with the healthcare system in China varies with social and economic factors, especially regional variations and changes during 2013-2015. DESIGN: Population-based,...
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Related ArticlesCohort profile: the LHIV-Manitoba clinical cohort of people living with HIV in Manitoba, Canada. BMJ Open. 2020 May 27;10(5):e034259 Authors: McClarty LM, Cheuk E, Ireland L, Kendall C, Bibeau C, Loeppky C, Kasper K, Keynan Y, Blanchard J, Becker M Abstract PURPOSE: The LHIV-Manitoba cohort was developed as a way to provide a comprehensive source of HIV-related health information in the central Canadian Prairie province of Manitoba. The...
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Related Articles'Surely you're not still breastfeeding': a qualitative exploration of women's experiences of breastfeeding beyond infancy in the UK. BMJ Open. 2020 May 26;10(5):e035199 Authors: Thompson AJ, Topping AE, Jones LL Abstract OBJECTIVES: To explore women's experiences of breastfeeding beyond infancy (>1 year). Understanding these experiences, including the motivators, enablers and barriers faced, may help inform future strategies to support...
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