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January 2025
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA.
Hospital mergers have increased significantly since 2010, driven by factors such as healthcare policy changes, reimbursement, economies of scale, and quality improvement goals. However, limited evidence exists about how these mergers affect the quality of care and cancer outcomes. We conducted a difference-in-differences analysis to assess the impact of hospital consolidation on cancer outcomes.
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January 2025
College of Nursing, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Aims: To translate the Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT) into Chinese and conduct preliminarily tests of its performance in hospitalized patients with cancer.
Design: A cross-sectional validation study conducted from January to March 2024.
Methods: SPICT 2022 was translated in both directions, following the Brislin translation model, and the Chinese version culturally debugged through expert consultation and pre-testing.
Hemasphere
January 2025
Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Division of Oncology Skåne University Hospital Lund University Lund Sweden.
Open Forum Infect Dis
January 2025
HIV and STD Unit, Infectious Diseases Department, Bellvitge University Hospital/Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Background: This study was conducted to evaluate screening procedures for anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSILs) with anal liquid-based cytology (aLBC) and biomarkers to identify candidates for high-resolution anoscopy (HRA).
Methods: This cross-sectional study included men who have sex with men with HIV. Participants underwent HRA, aLBC, and biomarker testing.
Clin Epidemiol
January 2025
Department of Hematology, Clinical Cancer Research Center, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark.
Purpose: This nationwide Danish cohort study compared overall survival (OS) between non-Western immigrant patients and Danish-born patients with lymphoma in Denmark. Furthermore, differences in clinical and socioeconomic variables were compared, and mediators of OS differences were explored to explain possible outcome differences.
Patients And Methods: The study included a total of 540 non-Western patients and 16,294 Danish-born patients diagnosed with lymphoma in the period 2000-2020.
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