We present the results of a campaign of polarimetric observations of small asteroids belonging to the Karin and Koronis families, carried out at the ESO Cerro Paranal Observatory using the VLT-Kueyen 8-m telescope. The Karin family is known to be very young, having likely been produced by ...
Systematic Review The Out-of-Pocket Cost Burden of Cancer Care—A Systematic Literature Review Nicolas Iragorri 1,2,*, Claire de Oliveira 1,2,3,4 , Natalie Fitzgerald 2 and Beverley Essue 1,2 1 Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, ...
The main cancer vaccine types discussed in this review are based on composition and include (1) tumor or immune cell-based vaccines, (2) peptide-based vaccines, (3) microbial vector-based vaccines, (4) nucleic acid-based vaccines, (5) exosome-based vaccines, (6) induced pluripotent stem ce...
Six years ago my GP noticed a high PSA reading from my annual blood test and ut the fear of God up me by saying “you can phone me at any time day or night”. I saw a specialist oncologist who said I probably had T2 prostate cancer and wanted to take a biopsy immediately. When ...
In a survey of 374 women treated for breast cancer, investigators found that the patients’ perception of the quality of their care was strongly related to the “process of getting care” rather than a measure of the specific medical interventions delivered.8 Therefore, how patients with cancer ...
Cancer is caused by a combination of genetic and epigenetic abnormalities. Current cancer therapies are limited due to the complexity of their mechanism, underlining the need for alternative therapeutic approaches. Interestingly, combining the Clustered
comparison of the health care systems found in each jurisdiction relating to cancer diagnosis, is reported elsewhere (Brown S, Rubin G, Castelli M, Hunter DJ, Erskine J, Vedsted P, Foot C: How might health care systems influence speed of cancer diagnosis: a narrative review, in preparation)...
recognising their potential to tackle the multifaceted nature of cancer and improve treatment outcomes. In this review, we aim to shed light on the potential of drug repurposing, with a particular emphasis on promising drugs identified in vitro. It is important to note that while these drugs exhi...
In this review, we first summarize several major immunotherapeutic strategies and discuss their strengths and weaknesses. We then describe a range of advanced nanobiomaterials that have been used for tumor immunotherapy to enhance efficacy and/or reduce side effects and evaluate the clinical or preclini...
SAM is a framework for transfer of information to and from patients in such a way as to increase both the patient's and the health care provider's understanding of the patient's progress, and to help ensure that patient care follows best practice. Methods Patients who participate in the ...