Publications by authors named "Meaux L"

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy represents a new frontier in multiple myeloma. It is important to understand critical success factors (CSFs) that may optimize its use in this therapeutic area. We estimated the CAR-T process using time-driven activity-based costing.

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  • The Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) is widely used in legal contexts for evaluating personality and mental health issues in criminal and civil cases.
  • The review of U.S. case law shows that the PAI is commonly applied in preadjudication mental health evaluations and social security disability cases, providing insight into examinee behavior and psychopathology.
  • While challenges to the PAI's admissibility are rare, the effectiveness of its results depends on the specific legal context and the characteristics of the individuals being assessed.
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  • Prosecutors in the U.S. have significant discretion in criminal cases, which raises concerns about the potential lack of checks on their decisions.
  • While some degree of discretion is necessary due to resource limitations, research indicates that external factors may influence prosecutors' choices.
  • In a study involving intimate partner violence cases, it was found that the sex and sexual orientation of the defendant and victim did not significantly affect prosecutorial decisions, although perceptions of aggression were influenced by the victim's gender.
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  • Female defendants in sexually motivated crimes receive more lenient treatment, while female jurors tend to be more punitive than male jurors.
  • In a study, mock jurors displayed higher confidence in guilty verdicts when the victim was female, regardless of the defendant's sex, especially among female jurors.
  • Mock jurors recommended harsher sentences for female defendants only when the victim was male, indicating specific biases related to sex and gender in the criminal justice system.
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  • Patients with schizophrenia often show signs of blunted vocal affect and alogia, but objective measures do not consistently support these clinical observations.
  • The study involved 36 schizophrenia patients and 25 control participants, using the Rorschach Test to analyze speech under circumstances known to worsen thought disorders.
  • Results indicated that schizophrenia patients' vocal expression was not significantly different from controls, challenging the correlation between clinical ratings of negative symptoms and objective speech measures.
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The choice of a therapeutic strategy for the treatment of mucosal malignant melanomas from upper digestive and respiratory tracts remains difficult. This is due to the very low frequency of such malignancies and to the subsequent scarcity of data on parameters of diagnosis and prognosis. Such informations have been available on cutaneous malignant melanoma as they have been known for a longtime and occur with much higher frequency.

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