Publications by authors named "Carlos Chavez-Perez"

Financial toxicity adversely affects quality of life and treatment outcomes for patients with cancer. This scoping review examined interventions aimed at mitigating financial toxicity in adult patients with cancer and their effectiveness. We utilized five bibliographical databases to identify studies that met our inclusion criteria.

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The interneurons ALA and RIS both regulate stress induced sleep in but their roles in awake animal movement has been reported to differ. We describe the development of a motivated mobility-based assay that distinguishes between animals mutant for ALA function and those mutant for RIS function.

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Background: Cholecystectomy is one of the most performed procedures worldwide. Many surgeons defend the use of routine intraoperative cholangiography (IOC), but this action is getting less practiced because other preoperative tools that can omit IOC.

Objective: Evaluate the utility of performing intraoperative cholangiography in patients whom got a preoperative imaging or endoscopy study.

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