Different collision-activated dissociation (CAD) methods were evaluated for their effectiveness at distinguishing several ionized isomeric aromatic compounds by using a linear quadrupole ion trap/orbitrap mass spectrometer. The compounds were ionized by using atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) with carbon disulfide solvent in the…[Read more]

A stable and calm relationship between patient and caregiver, characterised by reciprocity, mutual help and affection affected patient self-care provided at home and the caregiver burden. The concept of mutuality seems to describe this relationship, despite the patient’s dependence on the caregiver. The relationship with health professionals and…[Read more]

ovement in QOL for benign thyroid disease.Canine oral papillary squamous cell carcinoma (COPSCC) is a rare neoplasm and although locally invasive it carries a favourable prognosis following wide surgical excision. Radiotherapy has been reported to be effective as an adjunct treatment to surgery. However, limited information is available on the…[Read more]