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Mil Med
January 2025
Veterans Affairs Quality Scholars Fellowship, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC 29412, USA.
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, and U.S. female Veterans have higher rates of CVD compared to civilian women.
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December 2024
Department of Public Health, History of Science, and Gynecology, Miguel Hernandez University of Elche Faculty of Medicine, Sant Joan D'Alacant, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Objective: The objective of this study is to analyse the perspectives of screening candidates and healthcare professionals on shared decision-making (SDM) in prostate cancer (PCa) screening using the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test.
Design: Descriptive qualitative study (May-December 2022): six face-to-face focus groups and four semistructured interviews were conducted, transcribed verbatim and thematically analysed using ATLAS.ti software.
Nutrients
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Surgery and Neurosciences, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy.
Introduction: Nutritional care is a cornerstone of cancer treatment, with the potential to significantly improve patient outcomes by addressing malnutrition and enhancing recovery. Despite growing awareness, the integration of evidence-based nutritional strategies into oncology remains inconsistent. Following a 2020 survey that highlighted critical gaps, the NutriOnc Research Group launched targeted initiatives to raise awareness and improve practices.
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December 2024
Institute of Legal Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, particularly in forensic settings where determining the cause of death and timing of injury is critical. Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a biomarker specific to astrocytes, has emerged as a valuable tool in post-mortem analyses of TBI. A PRISMA-based literature search included studies examining GFAP in human post-mortem samples such as brain tissue, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), serum, and urine.
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January 2025
Department of Radiotherapy, Oncology, and Palliative Care, Sarawak General Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuching, Malaysia.
Despite the expanding landscape of clinical trials, there is a lack of study concerning Malaysian patients' participation and perspectives. This study addresses these gaps by assessing patients' willingness, knowledge, perceptions, confidence, and religious barriers related to clinical trial participations at Sarawak General Hospital. We conducted a cross-sectional survey from March to September 2022 on 763 cancer and non-cancer patients.
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