Publications by authors named "I Made Sudiana"

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  • - Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that arise from the breakdown of plastic waste, and humans are estimated to inhale about 100,000 of these particles daily, which may have harmful effects on lung health.
  • - The research involved a systematic review of 15 articles sourced from four major scientific databases, applying strict criteria to ensure quality and relevance, and used the JBI Critical Appraisal Tool to minimize bias.
  • - The findings indicate that airborne microplastics have detrimental effects on human lungs, leading to a recommendation for new government policies aimed at reducing plastic use to mitigate airborne pollution.
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Background & Objective: Breast cancer recurrence after surgery was a sign that the progress of the disease was continuing. Early detection of breast cancer patients who are at risk requires development of a marker. Alfa smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) plays a role in the local recurrence process of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC).

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Current therapies for autoimmune diseases are immunosuppressant agents, which have many debilitating side effects. However, dendritic cells (DCs) can induce antigen-specific tolerance. Tolerance restoration mediated by ex vivo-generated DCs can be a therapeutic approach.

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The most common type of breast cancer is the ductal type (IDC), followed by lobular type (ILC). Surgery is the main therapy for early-stage breast cancer. Adjuvant chemotherapy might be given to those at high risk of recurrence.

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Objectives: To analyse the factors influencing the fear of recurrence in breast cancer, including age, spirituality, length of illness, stage of cancer and the cycles of chemotherapy.

Methods: The cross-sectional observational study was conducted from November 2021 to February 2022 at Dr Soepraoen Army Hospital and Baptis Hospital, East Java, Indonesia, and comprised breast cancer patients who had received at least one cycle of chemotherapy. Data was collected using the modified Spiritual Transcendence Scale questionnaire as well as from the patient's medical record.

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