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Eur J Cancer
January 2025
Melanoma Institute Australia, The University of Sydney, Wollstonecraft, Australia; Blacktown Hospital, Blacktown, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Mater Hospital, North Sydney, NSW, Australia; Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address:
Aim: Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a rare skin cancer with a rising incidence worldwide. Anti-programmed death-1/ligand-1 (anti-PD-(L)1) therapies are effective for the treatment of advanced MCC. This study examines patterns of response / progression of advanced MCC to anti-PD-(L)1 therapies and describes subsequent management.
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January 2025
Center for Health Information and Communication, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Health Systems Research, Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Introduction: Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals frequently encounter discrimination in health care settings. The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is committed to addressing the health disparities experienced by TGD veterans. The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of TGD veterans with LGBTQ+ veteran care coordinators.
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January 2025
Sydani Initiative for International Development, FCT, Abuja, Nigeria.
Background: Evidence from literature has established that tracing lost to follow-up clients is an effective strategy for complementing other mechanisms for infectious disease control like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), tuberculosis, and other diseases such as Ebola. As a long-standing successful public health method of optimizing acceptance and/or adherence to infectious disease treatment tracing lost to follow-up clients is usually carried out by manually investigating individuals who absconded or are absent from treatments designed to manage and/or promote their health status. This study seeks to explore the role of mobile teams in tracing clients lost to follow-up for immunization.
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January 2025
UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Alternative splicing impacts most multi-exonic human genes. Inaccuracies during this process may have an important role in ageing and disease. Here, we investigate splicing accuracy using RNA-sequencing data from >14k control samples and 40 human body sites, focusing on split reads partially mapping to known transcripts in annotation.
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December 2024
Psychiatry, Government Hospitals (Psychiatric Hospital and Salmaniya Medical Complex), Manama, BHR.
Introduction Occupational stress has become increasingly prevalent in the health sector in recent years. This stress poses significant risks, affecting not only the well-being of healthcare workers but also the quality of care patients receive. Therefore, this study aims to assess the prevalence of occupational stress among health workers, identify its roots, and examine its effects on productivity.
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