therapy of follicular lymphoma in the elderly

... information as to the type of treatment they were receiving at the time of completing the questionnaire As such, assessing the differences in QOL between, for example, chemotherapy and radiotherapy ... preference-based instruments, which incorporate broad domains covering all aspects of QOL Furthermore, most items in the investigated instruments, except those in the HUI2/3, incorporate aspects of coping ... presented as the proportion of the sample within each group The QOL scores of the investigated instruments are reported as Tukey’s values Before testing the ability of the instruments to discriminate...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... information as to the type of treatment they were receiving at the time of completing the questionnaire As such, assessing the differences in QOL between, for example, chemotherapy and radiotherapy ... preference-based instruments, which incorporate broad domains covering all aspects of QOL Furthermore, most items in the investigated instruments, except those in the HUI2/3, incorporate aspects of coping ... presented as the proportion of the sample within each group The QOL scores of the investigated instruments are reported as Tukey’s values Before testing the ability of the instruments to discriminate...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... care to the residents of the city of Calgary and surrounding areas (population 1.2 million) in the province of Alberta, Canada [14] All critically ill adult patients in the CHR are managed in ICUs ... Severity of illness at inception (within the first day of ICU admission) was assessed using the APACHE II score and intensity of care using the TISS score [15,16] Patients were classified into three ... outside of intensive care during the first 50 days ofserum sodium Proportion of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with serum sodium valvalues outside the normal range during the first 50 days of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... and opinions expressed by them are, therefore, their own and not necessarily reflect the opinions of the members or the trustees of The Fraser Institute Printed in Canada National Library of Canada ... work, its interest lies in finding the reasons Where competitive markets have been replaced by government control, the interest of the Institute lies in documenting objectively the nature of the improvement ... Newsweek, The New Republic, and The New York Times Magazine, explains the asymmetry in the way the media cover environmental stories In the autumn of 1992, I was struck by this headline in the New...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... that of women 65 and older; however, the incidence of breast cancer in middle-aged women is almost as great as the incidence of lung and colorectal cancer in older women The Burden of Cancer in ... respectively The Burden of Cancer in American Adults Mortality and survival Cancer mortality is a function of both the incidence and survivability of cancer Cancer is the second leading cause of death in ... cancers, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and melanomas of the skin are associated with treatment for concomitant illnesses 29 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults 30 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... should be taken as their incidence date Information on the most valid basis of diagnosis is of great interest in assessing the quality of the registration data The minimum requirement of a cancer registry ... way of obtaining information on the burden and patterns of cancer in developing countries, as well as providing a focus for research into etiology and prevention The discussion in the rest of ... in epidemiology by quantifying the incidence and prevalence of the disease in the community and as a source of ascertainment of cancer cases in intervention, cohort and case–control studies Their...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20

... with inadequate diets or who smoke may damage the DNA of their sperm as well as the DNA in the rest of their cells When the level of dietary Vitamin C is insufficient to keep seminal fluid Vitamin ... causes cancer, the interpretation of a positive result in a rodent bioassay is highly uncertain The induction of cancer could be the result of the high doses tested In regulatory policy, the “virtually ... chemical Thus they work against both natural and synthetic chemicals Examples of general defenses include the continuous shedding of cells exposed to toxins — the surface layers of the mouth, esophagus,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20

... than 4% of the world’s new cases of each of these cancers occur in the United States In of these Asian countries, lung cancer has the highest incidence rate (age-standardized) of all cancers in males, ... countries is highest in Taiwan, Singapore, and Philippines in comparison, incidence in the United States is much higher than in any of the Asian countries In China, the female all-cancer incidence rate ... cancer incidence among males is highest in Korea, Philippines, Singapore, and China, and lowest in India and Sri Lanka The rate among males in the United States is higher than in any of the Asian...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... participates in the covalent binding of the FAD molecule [22] (Fig 2) Analysis of the denatured Rv1771 protein by SDS ⁄ PAGE according to the method of Nishikimi et al [23] did not reveal the presence of ... protein band, thus pointing to the absence of a covalently bound flavin moiety in the recombinant product Moreover, as in the case of the plant l-galactono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase [12], the native ... recombinant protein contained an engineered enterokinase cleavage site in the junction between the GST tag and the Rv1771 sequence Upon h of induction of the pDEST15_Rv1771 E coli strain with isopropyl-b-dthiogalactopyranoside...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... đợc cấy trì in vitro trớc chứng minh virut kính hiển vi điện tử tế bào nuôi cấy hoạt tính sinh học Việc sử dụng kính hiển vi điện tử để nghiên cứu bệnh phẩm sinh học lúc cha có kinh nghiệm cha ... Các công trình nghiên cứu cuối chứng minh glycoprotein tinh khiết MA (gp 340) cảm ứng sản xuất kháng thể trung hoà virut đáp ứng Tc tiêm MA cho khỉ đầu (Saguinus oedipus oedipuss) sau ngời ta biết ... chứng minh gây nhiễm trùng sinh sản cấp tính cho tiếp xúc nguyên phát dạng tiềm ẩn kéo dài đời sống tế bào B tế bào khác với việc chậm gây tăng sinh 105 limphô và/hay biến chứng tăng sinh limphô...

Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 00:20

... elderly in general have been declining in the late 90’s As the DiffAGE85+ parameter is indefinite in sign results not indicate a pressure to increase the supply of care in homes for the elderly The ... Simulations The growth in operating costs is of the same order of magnitude as the rise in the number of care personnel The € 508 million operating cost of the domicile elderly care in the year 1999 is ... from the analysis of the Figure 2, that a lot of interesting features are hidden in probability structures of the estimated models However, the main goal of the models presented here is in their...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... effects of specific micronutrients An extensive review of these hypotheses and of the design and interpretation of such trials is given in the first IARC Handbook of Cancer Prevention10 Review of the ... that a high fat intake may increase the levels of cytotoxic free fatty acids or secondary bile acids in the lumen of the large intestine However, the results of observational studies of fat and colorectal ... through the colon, thus diluting the gut contents and perhaps reducing the absorption of carcinogens by the colonic mucosa40 Fermentation of fibre (and resistant starch) in the large intestine produces...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 01:20

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 21:56

... against the inclusion of lysine residues in the protein sequence of the A fragment but not the B fragment of PE Because only the A fragment must traffic to the cytosol for activity, the lack of ... potentially in uence cytotoxicity in a variety of ways, from changing the number of receptor sites per cell to altering the rate of internalization of the receptor or in uencing the intracellular ... understanding of PE intoxication is incomplete One important missing element is an understanding of the role of domain II in PE intoxication It has been suggested that domain II assists in the translocation...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21

... Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the ... by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the ... by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... since the 1960s.20 The incidence of cancer of the cervix increased during the 1960s and remained high in the 1970s, but has since declined (for age-standardised rates of these cancers, see the ... summary of the findings of expert reports in these areas The research issues identified in Chapter 11 are, in the view of the Panel, the most promising avenues to explore in order to refine understanding ... increased since the 1960s Cancer of the oesophagus has remained steady since the 1960s, although the incidence of cancer of the pancreas has increased since then.20 In women, breast cancer is the most...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... transmitted in any form or by any means, only with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographics reproduction, in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the ... consumption of alcohol in the UK in 2010 DM Parkin S19 12 Cancers in 2010 attributable to ionising radiation exposure in the UK DM Parkin and SC Darby Tobacco-attributable cancer burden in the UK in 2010 ... 2010 DM Parkin S14 11 Cancers attributable to infection in the UK in 2010 DM Parkin S77 S6 10 Cancers attributable to exposure to hormones in the UK in 2010 DM Parkin S73 The fraction of cancer...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... The VSD was approximated by the MTD/740,000 for rodent carcinogens (94) For 90% of the carcinogens, the MTD/740,000 was within a factor of 10 of the VSD (Table 5) This is similar to the finding ... 133) There was no carcinogenic effect in monkeys There was also no effect on the urine or urothelium, no evidence of increased urothelial cell proliferation or of formation of solid material in the ... Synthetic chemicals in the CPDB Chemicals tested in rats and/or mice a Chemicals in the CPDB Natural pesticides in the CPDB Mold toxins in the CPDB Chemicals in roasted coffee in the CPDB Commercial...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... long-term constraints The reduced-form is obtained by substituting the determinants of the chosen health behaviors into equation (1) for the xht To derive the determinants of the xht, we make the standard ... thalidomide, smoking, and alcohol and drug abuse The long-term effects of such insults ultimately depend on a range of interrelated factors, including maternal health status and the timing of the insult ... at the time of the survey (Figure 4) An increase in the number of years of maternal education were significantly associated with the odds of height for age information being available, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20