Publications by authors named "Yarin Cohen"

Background And Objective: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can be used for sensitive detection of minimal residual disease (MRD). However, the probability of detecting ctDNA in settings of low tumor burden is limited by the number of mutations analyzed and the plasma volume available. We used a whole-genome sequencing (WGS) approach for ctDNA detection in patients with urothelial carcinoma.

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  • Grandmothers play a vital role as unpaid childcare providers in Western societies, but their transition away from intensive caregiving can lead to a renewed experience of 'empty nest syndrome.'
  • A study conducted interviews with 11 Israeli grandmothers whose regular caregiving ended, revealing themes such as challenges faced, positive aspects, and coping strategies, indicating a significant emotional impact.
  • The term 'second empty nest' is proposed to describe the phenomenon of grandmothers experiencing similar feelings of loss and adjustment as mothers do when their children leave home, but often with more intense challenges.
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