Comparison of two cohorts of medically at-risk adolescents engaging in substance use (cancer survivors and asthmatics): Clinical predictors for monitoring careComparison of two cohorts of medically at-risk adolescents engaging in substance use (cancer survivors and asthmatics): Clinical predictors for...
The prevalence of depression among the medically ill, the recognition of depression in general medical practice, and the association between depression and medical illness have all been a focus for research in recent years. Less is known about the process and outcomes of depression care in the ...
Odocoileus virginianus (the white-tailed deer) is a key reproductive host for medically important tick species, including Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum. Orally administering a systemic acaricide to white-tailed deer has the potential to reduce tick reproduction, abundance and pathogen-infected...
Repositioning old drugs can significantly decrease the time and effort that it takes to develop novel antifungal therapeutics, which represents a pressing and unmet clinical need due to the devastating nature of fungal infections. We have previously described the activity of auranofin, a gold thiol ...
What a woman with CKD who wants to become pregnant needs to know Pregnancy is possible in all CKD stages Fertility is thought to be low in the late CKD stages and is known to be low in dialysis and transplanted patients Fertility is only partially restored by kidney transplantation ...
Katz NP, Birnbaum HG, Castor A. Volume of prescription opioids used nonmedically in the United States. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmaco- ther. 2010;24(2):141-144.Katz N P, Bimbaum H G, Castor A. Volume of prescription opioids used nonmedically in the United States [J]. J Pain Palliat ...
The mean tumor regression is 72%. SBRT using tomotherapy proved to be feasible, safe and free of major technical limitations or acute toxicities. Daily pretreatment MVCT imaging allows for precise daily tumor targeting with the patient in the actual treatment position, and therefore provides for ...
Hodge W, Tom WA, Jaradat HA, Orton NP, Khuntia D, Traynor A, et al. Feasibility report of image guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (IG-SBRT) with tomotherapy for early stage medically inoperable lung cancer using extreme hypofractionation. Acta Oncol. 2006;45:890-6. [PMID: 16982555]...
A single question, "Why did you attempt suicide?" was used to explore to what these older persons attributed their suicide attempt [9]. There were no prompts or follow-up questions, due to the frailty of the participants. The interviewer recorded the participants' spontaneous responses by hand...