Publications by authors named "Li-Yun Shu"
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- Emotional distress (ED), like depression and anxiety, is common in cancer patients and can affect their treatment outcomes.
- In a study with 227 lung cancer patients, those with ED had shorter survival rates and worse responses to their immune therapy treatments compared to those without ED.
- The study highlights the importance of recognizing and treating emotional distress in cancer patients to help improve their overall health and treatment results.
The fraction of soil-borne particulates in indoor air (fspi), a principal exposure factor in health risk assessment of soil, is used to calculate the inhaled dose of contaminants in air particulates (PM) from soil. To investigate the fspi, consecutive 24-h PM samples (n = 180) of indoor ambient were collected from September 2019 to January 2020 in Guangzhou main urban areas, China. The concentrations of twenty-six metal elements, five anions, organic carbon (OC) and elemental carbon (EC) in samples were measured.
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