Median follow-up period was 13 months (range1-43). Overall survival in patients with CR/PR was significantly better than in those with SD/PD (p = 0.006); with 3-year survival rates of 45 % (8/17) and 0% (0/25), respectively.

BAE using NBCA has potential promise for shrinking hilar and/or mediastinal tumors that are refractory to…[Read more]

Some plausible solutions include the continuation of containment and mitigation measures for COVID-19, therapeutic decision- making for West syndrome based on risk stratification, and tele-epileptology.

This paper looks to broaden the methodological possibilities for diagnosing osteomalacia in archaeological bone using micro-CT analysis.…[Read more]

In total, 412 patients were included with a mean age of 86.9 years, 53.9% had a MMSE score of <11. There was no difference in total NPI-NH score between low and high SBP (difference -1.07, P

= 0.62). There was no difference between high and low SBP and the NPI clusters. The use of antihypertensive medication was not associated with a dif…[Read more]

0022). ROC analysis showed that this signature has a good diagnostic ability (AUC = 0.77). Compared with clinical features, this signature was also an independent prognostic factor (HR 1.206, 95% CI 1.108-1.311;

< 0.001). External verification results showed that the expression of the 5 mRNAs differed between the normal and tumour groups at…[Read more]