( 1999 ) Moral concerns of different types of patients in clinical BRCA1/2 gene mutation testing , Journal of Clinical Oncology , 17, 1595.GELLER, G.; STRAUSS, M.; BERNHARDT, B. A.; HOLTZMAN, N. A. "Decoding" informed consent. Insights from women regarding breast cancer susceptibility ...
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can test either positive or negative for circulating anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and are thereby categorized as ACPA-positive (ACPA+) or ACPA-negative (ACPA−), respectively. In this study, we aimed to elucidate a broader range of serologi...
In season 4, episode 13 of Targeted Talks, Benny Weskler, MBA, MD, FACS, FACCP, discusses neoadjuvant therapy for patients with non–small cell lung cancer. Listen FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to Sacituzumab Tirumotecan in EGFR+ NSCLC ...
As a consequence, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the risk factors for high postoperative residual astigmatism after SMILE surgery in patients with different degrees of myopia. The refractive, topographic and surgical factors were included in the analysis. ...
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk of developing dysplasia and, subsequently, colorectal cancer (CRC) owing to chronic inflammation. Patients may also experience other severe disease complications, such as hospitalization and surgery. Several biologics are available for the treatme...
Trauma is one of the most critical public health issues worldwide, leading to death and disability and influencing all age groups. Therefore, there is great interest in models for predicting mortality in trauma patients admitted to the ICU. The main obje
Assessment of Inflammatory Status in Patients In order to assess inflammatory status of study patients, we made use of NLR as inflammatory marker.[8,18] Complete blood cell counts, which included the total white blood cells, neutrophils, and lymphocytes, were obtained from the medical record sys...
SARS-CoV-2 infection leading to COVID-19 and the subsequent persistence of symptoms in an estimated 10% of infected patients beyond initial illness is recognized as “Post-acute sequelae SARS-CoV-2” infection (PASC) or “long COVID” [1,2]. Previously, we have described the association of...
Medical malpractice attorneys are tasked with handling lawsuits against medical practitioners on behalf of their clients, who are either patients or family members of patients. Since the medical field itself is very complex, malpractice lawyers are required to do a rigorous analysis of medical records...