Δευτέρα 7 Οκτωβρίου 2019


Dynamic Multi-Atlas Selection Based Consensus Segmentation of Head and Neck Structures from CT Images.
Related ArticlesDynamic Multi-Atlas Selection Based Consensus Segmentation of Head and Neck Structures from CT Images. Med Phys. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Haq R, Berry SL, Deasy JO, Hunt M, Veeraraghavan H Abstract PURPOSE: Manual delineation of head and neck (H&N) organ-at-risk (OAR) structures for radiation therapy planning is time consuming and highly variable. Therefore, we developed a dynamic multi-atlas selection-based approach for fast and reproducible...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy presenting as a lytic lesion in femur: a rare tumour at a rare site with an unusual behaviour.
Related ArticlesMelanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy presenting as a lytic lesion in femur: a rare tumour at a rare site with an unusual behaviour. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Oct 05;12(10): Authors: Bhardwaj N, Yadav R, Sampath Kumar V, Khan SA Abstract Melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy (MNTI) is an uncommon tumour, predominantly occurring in head and neck, mostly maxilla, but also in skull and mandible. Although a benign lesion, it is known...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Clinical outcome and toxicity after simultaneous integrated boost IMRT in head and neck squamous cell cancer patients.
Related ArticlesClinical outcome and toxicity after simultaneous integrated boost IMRT in head and neck squamous cell cancer patients. Oral Oncol. 2019 Oct 03;98:132-140 Authors: Dragan T, Beauvois S, Moreau M, Paesmans M, Vandekerkhove C, Cordier L, Van Gestel D Abstract INTRODUCTION: A simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) allows to irradiate different...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Lymph node yield, depth of invasion, and survival in node-negative oral cavity cancer.
Related ArticlesLymph node yield, depth of invasion, and survival in node-negative oral cavity cancer. Oral Oncol. 2019 Oct 03;98:125-131 Authors: Zenga J, Divi V, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz CJ, Shreenivas A, Wong S, Jackson RS, Pipkorn P Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of nodal yield on survival in early stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) in the context of primary tumor depth of invasion (DOI)....
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Leading edge or tumor core: Intratumor cancer stem cell niches in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma and their association with stem cell function.
Related ArticlesLeading edge or tumor core: Intratumor cancer stem cell niches in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma and their association with stem cell function. Oral Oncol. 2019 Oct 03;98:118-124 Authors: Chowdhury FN, Reisinger J, Gomez KE, Chimed TS, Thomas CM, Le PN, Miller B, Morton JJ, Nieto CM, Somerset HL, Wang XJ, Keysar SB, Jimeno A Abstract OBJECTIVES: To describe differences in cancer stem cell (CSC) presence and behavior associated with...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Age at start of using tobacco on the risk of head and neck cancer: Pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium (INHANCE).
Related ArticlesAge at start of using tobacco on the risk of head and neck cancer: Pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium (INHANCE). Cancer Epidemiol. 2019 Oct 03;63:101615 Authors: Chang CP, Chang SC, Chuang SC, Berthiller J, Ferro G, Matsuo K, Wünsch-Filho V, Toporcov TN, de Carvalho MB, La Vecchia C, Olshan AF, Zevallos JP, Serraino D, Muscat J, Sturgis EM, Li G, Morgenstern H, Levi F, Dal Maso L, Smith E, Kelsey K, McClean...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
The Phase I/II ACCEPT Trial: Concurrent Cetuximab and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy with Carbon Ion Boost for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Cetuximab and IMRT/Carbon Ions for ACC.
Related ArticlesThe Phase I/II ACCEPT Trial: Concurrent Cetuximab and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy with Carbon Ion Boost for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Cetuximab and IMRT/Carbon Ions for ACC. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2019 Oct 03;: Authors: Adeberg S, Akbaba S, Lang K, Held T, Verma V, Nikoghosyan A, Bernhardt D, Münter M, Freier K, Plinkert P, Hauswald H, Herfarth K, Rieken S, Debus J, Jensen AD Abstract INTRODUCTION: The...
Head and Neck
Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:40
Validation of the 8th edition of AJCC/UICC staging system for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Results from a non-endemic cohort with 10-year follow-up.
Related ArticlesValidation of the 8th edition of AJCC/UICC staging system for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Results from a non-endemic cohort with 10-year follow-up. Oral Oncol. 2019 Oct 03;98:141-146 Authors: Wu LR, Zhang XM, Xie XD, Lu Y, Wu JF, He X Abstract OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to validate the 8th edition of American Joint Committee on Cancer/Union for International Cancer Control (AJCC/UICC) TNM staging system for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)...
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Mon Oct 07, 2019 14:33
Effects of iso-α-acids, the hop-derived bitter components in beer, on the MRI-based Brain Healthcare Quotient in healthy middle-aged to older adults.
Related ArticlesEffects of iso-α-acids, the hop-derived bitter components in beer, on the MRI-based Brain Healthcare Quotient in healthy middle-aged to older adults. Neuropsychopharmacol Rep. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Kita M, Yoshida S, Kondo K, Yamakawa Y, Ano Y Abstract AIM: Neurological disorders are a major public health issue worldwide and are often associated with structural changes in the brain. We have previously demonstrated that iso-α-acids (IAAs),...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Alternative splicing of VEGFA is regulated by RBM10 in endometrial cancer.
Related ArticlesAlternative splicing of VEGFA is regulated by RBM10 in endometrial cancer. Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Dou XQ, Chen XJ, Wen MX, Zhang SZ, Zhou Q, Zhang SQ Abstract Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) gene has three alternative exons which results in multiple isoforms. VEGFA has been found overexpressed in patients with endometrial cancer, but the VEGFA expression pattern and how it is regulated are still unknown....
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Molluscicidal and cercaricidal activities of curcumin on Biomphalaria glabrata and Schistosoma mansoni cercariae Molluscicidal and cercaricidal activities of curcumin.
Related ArticlesMolluscicidal and cercaricidal activities of curcumin on Biomphalaria glabrata and Schistosoma mansoni cercariae Molluscicidal and cercaricidal activities of curcumin. Pest Manag Sci. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Matos JL, da Silva KR, de Lima Paula LA, Cunha WR, Ramos SB, Rodrigues V, Cabral FJ, Magalhães LG Abstract BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis control in endemic areas depends on several factors including chemotherapy, snail control and adequate...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Re-assessing microbiomes in the low-biomass reproductive niche.
Related ArticlesRe-assessing microbiomes in the low-biomass reproductive niche. BJOG. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: O'Callaghan JL, Turner R, Dekker Nitert M, Barrett HL, Clifton V, Pelzer ES Abstract The female reproductive tract represents a continuum between the vagina and the upper genital tract. New evidence from cultivation-independent studies suggests that the female upper genital tract is not sterile, however the significance of this for reproductive...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Role of heterotrophic-aerobic denitrifying bacteria in nitrate removal from wastewater.
Related ArticlesRole of heterotrophic-aerobic denitrifying bacteria in nitrate removal from wastewater. J Appl Microbiol. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Rajta A, Bhatia R, Setia H, Pathania P Abstract With the increase in industrial and agricultural activities, large amount of nitrogenous compounds are released into the environment, leading to nitrate pollution. The perilous effects of nitrate present in the environment pose a major threat to human and animal...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Benzyl isothiocyanate promotes miR-99a expression through ERK/AP-1-dependent pathway in bladder cancer cells.
Related ArticlesBenzyl isothiocyanate promotes miR-99a expression through ERK/AP-1-dependent pathway in bladder cancer cells. Environ Toxicol. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Tsai TF, Chen PC, Lin YC, Chou KY, Chen HE, Ho CY, Lin JF, Hwang TI Abstract Benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC), a bioactive natural product present in cruciferous vegetables, has been proved to prevent cancer progression through various mechanisms. In our previous report, we proved that BITC...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Differentiation of schizophrenia using structural MRI with consideration of scanner differences: A real-world multi-site study.
Related ArticlesDifferentiation of schizophrenia using structural MRI with consideration of scanner differences: A real-world multi-site study. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Nemoto K, Shimokawa T, Fukunaga M, Yamashita F, Tamura M, Yamamori H, Yasuda Y, Azechi H, Kudo N, Watanabe Y, Kido M, Takahashi T, Koike S, Okada N, Hirano Y, Onitsuka T, Yamasue H, Suzuki M, Kasai K, Hashimoto R, Arai T Abstract AIM: Neuroimaging studies have...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Induction of superovulation using inhibin antiserum and competence of embryo development in wild large Japanese field mice (Apodemus speciosus).
Related ArticlesInduction of superovulation using inhibin antiserum and competence of embryo development in wild large Japanese field mice (Apodemus speciosus). Reprod Domest Anim. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Meguro K, Komatsu K, Takuya O, Nakagata N, Nakata A, Fukumoto M, Miura T, Yamashiro H Abstract Seasonally bred wild mice provide a unique bioresource, with high genetic diversity that differs from wild-derived mice and laboratory mice. This study aimed...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Discovery of a role of the novel hepatokine, hepassocin, in obesity.
Related ArticlesDiscovery of a role of the novel hepatokine, hepassocin, in obesity. Biofactors. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Huang RL, Li CH, Du YF, Cheng KP, Lin CH, Hu CY, Wu JS, Chang CJ, Wu HT, Ou HY Abstract Obesity is a public health problem that has raised concerns worldwide and is often associated with hepatic steatosis. Hepassocin is a novel hepatokine that causes hepatic steatosis and induces insulin resistance (IR). However, the role of hepassocin...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
The "uberisation" of mental health care: a welcome global phenomenon?
Related ArticlesThe "uberisation" of mental health care: a welcome global phenomenon? Med J Aust. 2019 Oct;211(7):315-316 Authors: Hickie IB PMID: 31587293 [PubMed - in process]
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
The role of dark-side of motivation and intention to continue in exercise: A self-determination theory approach.
Related ArticlesThe role of dark-side of motivation and intention to continue in exercise: A self-determination theory approach. Scand J Psychol. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Rodrigues F, Teixeira DS, Cid L, Machado S, Monteiro D Abstract Motivation plays an important role when it comes to regular physical exercise. Hence, low levels of intentions to continue exercising in the future may ultimately lead to higher rates of exercise dropout. The first objective...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Project Synergy: co-designing technology-enabled solutions for Australian mental health services reform.
Related ArticlesProject Synergy: co-designing technology-enabled solutions for Australian mental health services reform. Med J Aust. 2019 Oct;211 Suppl 7:S3-S39 Authors: Hickie IB, Davenport TA, Burns JM, Milton AC, Ospina-Pinillos L, Whittle L, Ricci CS, McLoughlin LT, Mendoza J, Cross SP, Piper SE, Iorfino F, LaMonica HM Abstract Project Synergy aims to test the potential of new and emerging technologies to enhance the quality of mental health care...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 22/Silent Information Regulator 1 Axis Plays a Pivotal Role in the Prognosis and 5-Fluorouracil Resistance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Related ArticlesUbiquitin-Specific Protease 22/Silent Information Regulator 1 Axis Plays a Pivotal Role in the Prognosis and 5-Fluorouracil Resistance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Wen X, Ling S, Wu W, Shan Q, Liu P, Wang C, Wei X, Ding W, Teng X, Xu X Abstract BACKGROUND: Ubiquitin-specific protease 22 (USP22) is described as a key subunit of the Spt-Ada-Gcn5 acetyl transferase complex, which plays an important role...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Final results of the NINFA project: impact of new technologies in the daily life of elderly people.
Related ArticlesFinal results of the NINFA project: impact of new technologies in the daily life of elderly people. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Cinini A, Cutugno P, Ferraris C, Ferretti M, Marconi L, Morgavi G, Nerino R Abstract BACKGROUND: The paper presents the work carried out within NINFA (iNtelligent Integrated Network For Aged people), a project for the wellbeing of the elderly people at home. AIMS: The impact of new technologies...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Retrospective study on bevacizumab in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases.
Related ArticlesRetrospective study on bevacizumab in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases. Int J Clin Oncol. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Wang Z, Yang JJ, Tu HY, Yan HH, Wu YL Abstract BACKGROUND: Bevacizumab was demonstrated to have efficacy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and brain metastases. However, cerebral toxicities were a major concern. This study aims to investigate the efficacy and risk factors of...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
The incidence and interpretation of large differences in EIT-based measures for PEEP titration in ARDS patients.
Related ArticlesThe incidence and interpretation of large differences in EIT-based measures for PEEP titration in ARDS patients. J Clin Monit Comput. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Zhao Z, Lee LC, Chang MY, Frerichs I, Chang HT, Gow CH, Hsu YL, Möller K Abstract Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) can be titrated by electrical impedance tomography (EIT). The aim of the present study was to examine the performance of different EIT measures during PEEP trials...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Technology-Delivered Psychotherapeutic Interventions in Improving Depressive Symptoms Among People with HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.
Related ArticlesTechnology-Delivered Psychotherapeutic Interventions in Improving Depressive Symptoms Among People with HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. AIDS Behav. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Cheng LJ, Kumar PA, Wong SN, Lau Y Abstract With the increasing popularity of advanced technology, technology-delivered psychotherapeutic interventions (TPIs) may play a promising role in improving depressive symptoms...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Clinical effectiveness and safety of self-expanding metal stent placement following palliative chemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
Related ArticlesClinical effectiveness and safety of self-expanding metal stent placement following palliative chemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Bakheet N, Hu HT, Park JH, Jeon JY, Yoon SH, Kim KY, Zhe W, Kim SB, Song HY Abstract PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of prior chemotherapy on self-expanding metal stent (SEMS)-related complications in patients with locally advanced primary...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Characterization of PM2.5-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at Two Central China Cities: Seasonal Variation, Sources, and Health Risk Assessment.
Related ArticlesCharacterization of PM2.5-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at Two Central China Cities: Seasonal Variation, Sources, and Health Risk Assessment. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 2019 Oct 05;: Authors: Wang Q, Dong Z, Guo Y, Yu F, Zhang Z, Zhang R Abstract In this study, ambient PM2.5 samples were collected from October 2014 to August 2015 in urban area of Luoyang (LY) and Pingdingshan (PDS), two medium-size industrial cities in central...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Sucrose isomers as alternative sweeteners: properties, production, and applications.
Related ArticlesSucrose isomers as alternative sweeteners: properties, production, and applications. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Tian Y, Deng Y, Zhang W, Mu W Abstract In the daily diet, sweeteners play an indispensable role. Among them, sucrose, a widely occurring disaccharide in nature, is a commonly used sweetener. However, the intake of sucrose can cause a rapid increase in blood glucose, which leads to a number of health problems....
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in cord blood and associations of DNA methylation with sex in newborns.
Related Articles5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in cord blood and associations of DNA methylation with sex in newborns. Mutagenesis. 2019 Oct 06;: Authors: Solomon O, Macisaac JL, Tindula G, Kobor MS, Eskenazi B, Holland N Abstract DNA methylation has been widely studied for associations with exposures and health outcomes. Both 5-methylcytosine (5mC) and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) are epigenetic marks that may function differently to impact gene expression;...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α (HIF-1α) Promotes Hypoxia-Induced Invasion and Metastasis in Ovarian Cancer by Targeting Matrix Metallopeptidase 13 (MMP13).
Related ArticlesHypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α (HIF-1α) Promotes Hypoxia-Induced Invasion and Metastasis in Ovarian Cancer by Targeting Matrix Metallopeptidase 13 (MMP13). Med Sci Monit. 2019 Sep 25;25:7202-7208 Authors: Zhang H, Yang Q, Lian X, Jiang P, Cui J Abstract <strong>BACKGROUND</strong> Hypoxia promotes cancer progression. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha (HIF-1alpha) has been reported to enhance tumor invasion and metastasis via activating...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Southeast Asian Pharmacogenomics Research Network (SEAPharm): Current Status and Perspectives.
Related ArticlesSoutheast Asian Pharmacogenomics Research Network (SEAPharm): Current Status and Perspectives. Public Health Genomics. 2019 Oct 04;:1-8 Authors: Chumnumwat S, Lu ZH, Sukasem C, Winther MD, Capule FR, Abdul Hamid AAAT, Bhandari B, Chaikledkaew U, Chanhom N, Chantarangsu S, Charoenyingwattana A, Hang TT, Hlaing TM, Htun KS, Jittikoon J, Le L, Mahasirimongkol S, Mohamed Noor DA, Shrestha J, Suwannoi L, Tragulpiankit P, Turongkaravee S, Wattanapokayakit S,...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
How to Increase Adherence and Compliance in Acne Treatment? A Combined Strategy of SMS and Visual Instruction Leaflet.
Related ArticlesHow to Increase Adherence and Compliance in Acne Treatment? A Combined Strategy of SMS and Visual Instruction Leaflet. Dermatology. 2019 Oct 04;:1-8 Authors: Donnarumma M, Fattore D, Greco V, Ferrillo M, Vastarella M, Chiodini P, Fabbrocini G Abstract INTRODUCTION: Acne is a common skin disease with important psychosocial impact. Often inadequate compliance affects the efficacy of the therapy. Because of emerging use of mobile and electronic...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Pressure pain sensitivity in patients with traumatic first-time and recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation: a cross-sectional analysis.
Related ArticlesPressure pain sensitivity in patients with traumatic first-time and recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation: a cross-sectional analysis. Scand J Pain. 2019 Oct 07;: Authors: Liaghat B, Eshoj H, Juul-Kristensen B, Arendt-Nielsen L, Skou ST Abstract Background and aims Traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation (ASD) is frequent in active populations and associated with a 39% higher risk of recurrent dislocation, which may cause persistent...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Novel carbon and defects co-modified g-C3N4 for highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of bisphenol A under visible light.
Related ArticlesNovel carbon and defects co-modified g-C3N4 for highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of bisphenol A under visible light. J Hazard Mater. 2019 Sep 26;384:121323 Authors: Wu M, He X, Jing B, Wang T, Wang C, Qin Y, Ao Z, Wang S, An T Abstract Graphite carbon nitride (g-C3N4, CN) is considered as a promising semiconductor for environmental catalysis. However, pure CN can not meet the requirements for actual applications due to its...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
Neurosurgical anatomy of the insular cortex.
Related ArticlesNeurosurgical anatomy of the insular cortex. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Sep 23;186:105530 Authors: Cunha-Cabral D, Silva SM, Alves H, Vaz RP, Pereira PA, Andrade JP Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to clarify the morphology of the insular cortex focusing not only on the shape of the insula, but also on sulcal and gyral organization. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Sixty formalin-fixed adult brain hemispheres had their...
pubmed: health technology
Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05
The protective effect of edaravone on memory impairment induced by chronic sleep deprivation.
Related ArticlesThe protective effect of edaravone on memory impairment induced by chronic sleep deprivation. Psychiatry Res. 2019 Sep 25;281:112577 Authors: Alzoubi KH, Al Mosabih HS, Mahasneh AF Abstract Sleep plays a critical role in body health maintenance, whereas sleep deprivation (SD) negatively affects cognitive function. Cognitive defects mainly memory impairment resulting from sleep deprivation were related to an increase in the level of oxidative...
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Mon Oct 07, 2019 15:05

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