Publications by authors named "L M A Schreurs"

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  • Despite various treatment options, the prognosis for patients with brain metastasis remains poor, highlighting the need for new therapies.
  • Recent research using advanced analysis techniques has uncovered a unique immune cell landscape in the brain that differs from primary brain tumors and other metastases.
  • This review details the roles of different immune cells, particularly tumor-associated macrophages and T-cells, and discusses the potential of targeting the immune microenvironment for new treatment strategies.
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Aims: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is characterised by insulin deficiency. Due to perceived physical activity (PA)-related hypoglycaemia, a minority of people with T1DM exercise regularly. However, the relationship between T1DM and PA remains poorly understood.

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Background: The basis for a high-performing and resilient healthcare system is having a common, precise, and scientifically accurate language used across all stakeholder groups. However, such a common language is lacking for obesity. Therefore, the European Association for the Study of Obesity undertook a taxonomy initiative to provide standardised language for obesity as commonly used from policy to practice for other major policy-prioritised non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

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Digital flourishing refers to the positive perceptions of digital communication use in five dimensions: connectedness, positive social comparison, authentic self-presentation, civil participation, and self-control. This three-wave panel study among 1081 Slovenian adolescents (M = 15.34 years, 53.

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Background: Patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for localised prostate cancer generally have good long-term survival rates. However, late recurrences can occur and require lifelong follow-up.

Objective: This research aims to investigate different stakeholders' perceptions on the use of mobile health (mHealth) applications for prostate cancer follow-up after radical prostatectomy.

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