Internal mammary node irradiation in 4541 node-positive breast cancer patients treated with newer systemic therapies and 3D-based radiotherapy (DBCG IMN2): a prospective, nationwide, population-based cohort study.

Background: Internal mammary node irradiation (IMNI) improves overall survival (OS) in node-positive breast cancer patients. However, the effect is not documented in breast cancer patients treated with newer systemic therapies and 3D-based radiotherapy (RT). Therefore, the Danish Breast Cancer Group (DBCG) IMN2 study aimed to investigate the effect of IMNI in node-positive breast cancer patients treated with newer systemic therapies and 3D-based RT.

: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in a Woman With Short Bowel Syndrome.

, a member of the Erwiniaceae family, is a rarely reported human pathogen primarily associated with plants. This study presents a documented case of catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by in a 60-year-old female receiving home parenteral nutrition. Despite presenting with only minor clinical symptoms, blood cultures from both central and peripheral sites confirmed the presence of , identified by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and whole-genome sequencing.

10 Years of Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Denmark: Results from a Nationwide Cohort.

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin malignancy and constitutes a burden for patients and society. Mohs micrographic surgery is a recommended treatment for high-risk basal cell carcinoma, but long-term outcomes of Mohs micrographic surgery in Denmark are unknown. This study aimed to estimate the 5-year recurrence rate of basal cell carcinoma following Mohs micrographic surgery, and to investigate patient and procedure characteristics since the introduction of the procedure in Denmark.

Experiences With End-of-Life Care for Patients With Pre-Existing Severe Mental Disorders, Their Relatives, and Healthcare Professionals.

Knowledge is needed about end-of-life care among patients with pre-existing severe mental disorders: Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. This study aimed to explore the experiences with end-of-life care for patients with severe mental disorders, their relatives, specialised palliative care nurses and physicians, and general practitioners. Twenty semi-structured interviews were conducted and analysed using reflexive thematic analysis, hereby six interviews with patients, three with relatives, five with general practitioners, and six with specialised palliative healthcare professionals.