Preoperative ultrasound has an important role in the determination of the pretherapeutic ALN status in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer; however, it is operator dependent and may have limitations in assessing ALN status, especially in patients with large or dense breasts [8,9,10,11,12...
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: Google LLC was involved in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Additional Contributions: Sara ...
An important consequence of infection with a SARS-CoV-2 variant is protective humoral immunity against other variants. However, the basis for such cross-protection at the molecular level is incompletely understood. Here, we characterized the repertoire and epitope specificity of antibodies elicited by ...
66% of patient in our analysis received Taxol as initial treatment. Figure 1 Selection criteria for patients in clinical prediction analysis. Full size image The institutional review board (IRB) of the University of Iowa (UI) approved the current study including human subjects/materials on April ...
Despite the increasing use of cementless stems in total hip arthroplasty, the cemented stem has played a valuable role in the armamentarium of orthopedic surgeons. This study aims to compare two types of Libra® stems SERF, one cemented (Libra® C) and the other cementless hydroxyapatite coate...
Role of the Sponsor: The funding organization and sponsor were not involved in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; or in the preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript. Disclaimers: The views expressed in this article ...
Mr. Milnes, a Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter and Certified Insurance Councilor, has taken a leading role in the insurance and financial services industry for over 40 years. He is currently Chairman of INEX Capital & Growth Advisors and CEO of Optisure Risk Partners, an emerging nationa...
Although endoscopic ultrasound can reduce the misdiagnosis rate, a large and deep biopsy may produce a risk of perforation [4]. In clinical practice, noninvasive imaging modalities play an important role in the diagnosis and staging of gastric malignancies [5]. However, the differentiation of ...
This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Office of Research Oversight/Regulatory Affairs, Georgetown University. It was determined to impose minimal risk on participants. Informed consent was obtained. All research was performed in accordance with relevant guidelines/regulat...
clinical utility of subjective gait speed assessment in primary CVD prevention settings. Furthermore, the evaluation of gait speed may have the potential to improve predictive ability for future HF and CVD events. This demonstrates the essential role of functional exercise ability in primary CVD ...