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in prostate tests psa what is the difference between total psa and free psa
Ngày tải lên :
21/03/2014, 12:19
... advanced disease, but within this gray zone only 25% have cancer, and controversy exists whether these are the patients who have early-stage disease and would benefit from detection or whether these ... fPSA with the ARCHITECT i2000 SR comparison method Differences between test and comparison methods were estimated at 2.5, 4.0, and 10.0 ng/mL (2.5, 4.0, and 10.0 µg/L) for tPSA and 15%, 20%, and ... if they have a minimum life expectancy of 10 years.[3] Although PSA is cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for monitoring patients with prostate cancer for disease recurrence, it is unique...
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Free Movement of Goods and Their Use – What Is the Use of It? pptx
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30/03/2014, 06:20
... On the other hand, the exceptional status of those measures which satisfy the Keck criteria is more and more anomalous Perhaps the truth is that the ECJ is not thinking in terms of grand theory, ... when Commission v Italy was transferred to the Grand Chamber of the ECJ.55 When the oral procedure was re-opened, the Grand Chamber asked the parties and all the other Member States to give their ... remember his various visits to Groningen, many hilarious meals together, and his wise counsel and encouragement The dedication of this special issue of this Journal to him justly pays further tribute...
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Báo cáo y học: " Young adult obese subjects with and without insulin resistance: what is the role of chronic inflammation and how to weigh it non-invasively" docx
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11/08/2014, 08:22
... defined as the distance between the anterior wall of the aorta and the internal face of the recto-abdominal muscle perpendicular to the aorta When the aortic walls were not visualized as they were ... MND, CD and PF helped to draft the manuscript TM and TG performed ultrasound TG participated in the design of the study and performed the statistical analysis All authors read and approved the final ... presuppose the obesity as if it was the cause of IR; this fact is supported by the clear association between the inflammatory status (CPR levels and spleen volume) and the HS score Could the high...
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Safeguarding Public and Environmental Health: What are the Necessary Requirements of UV Reactor Validation Protocols?
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05/09/2013, 09:08
... microorganisms than for UV-resistant microorganisms (Wright and Lawryshyn, 2000), and these differences will be amplified for reactors with wider dose distributions (Petri and Olson, 2003) Thus, the ... challenge organism is not the same as the target organism and does not have the same UV sensitivity, there are several ways to assess reactor performance for the target organism In the absence of ... delivery and dose monitoring Again, this speaks to understanding the dose distributions in real reactors Testing with microbes with different action spectra (microbial response), with waters with different...
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Factors influencing borrower’s behavior and decision making patterns in the success of a micro finance model
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06/09/2013, 05:48
... on the behavior of borrowers If the income and savings of the individual is high then he/she is least attracted to debt financing On the other hand, the individual with low income and savings is ... by the respondents, the availability of MFIs is very limited, where borrowers have limited access to the MFIs Respondents were approached by the MFIs and were shortlisted only on the basis of their ... mercy of the MFIs and they not have any idea about the merits of the loan products They will have higher satisfaction and confidence if the said MFIs are supported and recognized by the Governmental...
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Health-related behavior and quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study pot
Ngày tải lên :
05/03/2014, 21:20
... increases the risk of several diseases and is associated with increased risk of injuries and violence.19,25 On the other hand, moderate alcohol consumption may have a positive effect on health and ... adopt and maintain healthy behaviors There is a need for further investigation to better assess these associations Another limitation of the present study is the use of secondary data with poor ... arthrosis, chronic kidney disease, stroke, depression/anxiety, migraine/headache, osteoporosis, cirrhosis, epilepsy, Chagas disease, Hansens disease, tuberculosis, schistosomiasis, cancer, heart disease,...
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Livestock and Climate Change What if the key actors in climate change are…cows, pigs, and chickens? docx
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08/03/2014, 09:20
... when disposed in landfills, incinerators, and waterways • Production, distribution, and disposal of byproducts, such as leather, feathers, skin, and fur, and their packaging Production, distribution, ... placement), they consider the benefits of displaying analogs side by side with meat and dairy products This would expose analogs to many consumers who may not otherwise be exposed to them, and thereby ... reason why this is not happening is that reclaiming land used for grazing livestock and growing feed is not yet a priority; on the contrary, feed production and grazing have been fast expanding into...
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What is the neutral real interest rate, and how can we use it? doc
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15/03/2014, 01:20
... of the NRR over The currency risk premium was then derived from actual interest rate differentials between New Zealand and Australia and New Zealand and the United States the 1990s Given the ... ordinary level, and keep it so for some years, then the prices of all commodities would rise and rise without any limit whatever; on the contrary, if the leading banks were to raise their rate of ... this article, the neutral real interest rate is not directly observable and must therefore This section sets out our understanding of the NRR To provide be derived from other data, with all the...
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Government Bonds and Their Investors: What Are the Facts and Do They Matter? ppt
Ngày tải lên :
15/03/2014, 07:20
... regard to the total outstanding, the share of government securities held in domestic accounts decreased prior to the crisis Furthermore, the growth of other financial instruments dwarfed the issuance ... temporary issues that have affected bond markets recently The goal is to test three prominent hypotheses regarding the connection between investor base and bond yields The first hypothesis is whether ... could be compared to the pre-crisis period 23 accumulation during the pre-crisis period are consistent with the empirical results An important caveat applies to these results as they are derived...
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pleasantville and american acceptance what does the changing in pleasantville represent in american so
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21/03/2014, 22:49
... things back to the way they were, so his plan to re-isolate Pleasantville sounds appealing to them People will listen to Big Bob because he is the mayor so he will allegedly what is in the best interest ... "TOGETHER" chant in the bowling alley with men whose wives and families are falling apart, meaning finding something to other than cook dinner and stay in the house The men feel unified and like they ... haven for the coloreds, set off as Jews were in the ghettos Then, there is a bonfire of books, which were another source of knowledge, happiness, and self-discovery, that is instigated by the angry...
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What Is the Cognitive Neuroscience of Art… and Why Should We Care? ppt
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23/03/2014, 13:20
... answering this question is to reflect on the goal of aesthetic science The psychologist Rolf Reber recently suggested that “art theorists… define the criterion of what the [aesthetic] experience is expected ... underlying aesthetic experience In other words, the job of neuroaestheticians is to discover where and how the different components of our aesthetic responses are implemented in the brain If this is all ... these make different kinds of demands upon listeners, composers, performers? The unity of music and text What is this, and how is it established? Ontology How songs and recordings fit into the ontological...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Incidence of the V600K mutation among melanoma patients with BRAF mutations, and potential therapeutic response to the specific BRAF inhibitor PLX4032" potx
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18/06/2014, 16:20
... search and participated in writing the manuscript; MS conceived the report and participated in writing the manuscript; ACP, treated the patient with PLX4032; SA, excised tumors and provided the ... performed the BRAF mutation analysis; AB, collected tumor material and established melanoma cells in culture; HMK, participated in writing of the manuscript; DN, excised tumors and provided the material ... Patients with BRAF V600K mutations are currently excluded from clinical trials with PLX4032, although the assay methodology used for the trial may not discriminate between the V600E and V600K...
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Central Research Open Access What is the relationship docx
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20/06/2014, 15:20
... makes statistical analysis and interpretation difficult [8] The developers of the SF-36 have suggested that using the general health dimension a five-point difference (on the 0–100 scale) is the smallest ... patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee [22] Hays and Morales also provide information on what a clinically important difference is for the SF-36 scales They conclude that the MCID for the ... for the summary estimate of the MID was then calculated [31,32] We also used a distribution-based approach and calculated a standardised response mean (SRM) Since the standard error of the SRM is...
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What qualities and skills are needed for the managers to manage people? • What is the importance of good human resources management
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08/07/2014, 10:33
... yourself for the necessary knowledge to be able to face these changes 5 Dealing with changes Dealing with changes Each manager need to make the correct and flexibility decision for their work They need ... Good communication This is the main and prerequisite skill necessary for the managers to manage people 2 Good communication Good communication Honest, communication is one of the key ingredients ... have to help their staffs aware that if they suppress selfish ego to accept differs and toward to general “we”, the work will become lighter and more effective, everyone exited in work and labor...
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What are the differences between British English and American English? pptx
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27/07/2014, 09:21
... didn't know what his sat nav system meant when it said "Take the ramp" Another huge difference that causes great confusion is writing the date When you write the date in numbers British and American ... British and American English differ To write the date 7th of September 2007 a Brit would write dd/mm/yy (07/09/07) and an American would write mm/dd/yy (09/07/07) This often causes great confusion ... better to write the date in full (7th September 2007 or September 7th 2007) It also looks nicer ! - watch out! These words could prove embarrassing !Note - *if the sink is in the kitchen - it's...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Eight years of IMRT quality assurance with ionization chambers and film dosimetry: experience of the montpellier comprehensive cancer center" potx
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09/08/2014, 09:20
... position of the leaf during the beam delivery that could generate discrepancies between measured and calculated dose The more complex the fluency is, the thinner the sliding window is and the more ... After the verification of the calibration by applying the calibration curve to the calibration film (step wedge) and the comparison with the Eclipse plan, the calibration curve was applied to the ... potential errors: the treatment planning system and the optimization, the clinic and especially the multileaf collimator calibration, and the QA process The TPS configuration is the first subject...
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Báo cáo y học: "What is the clinical and ethical importance of incidental abnormalities found by knee MRI" docx
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09/08/2014, 10:22
... more precise prevalence estimate However, this is the first study in this area Our findings raise issues for the planning of studies and ethical issues related to the obligation of the physician-researcher ... design and drafted the manuscript SS and RO were involved in study conception and manuscript revision SRD and PRE were involved in data acquisition and revised the manuscript AEW conceived the study ... MRI of their knees When MRI is performed within a study, the researcher performing the measurements may not be an MRI radiologist: they may be unable to detect abnormalities Thus, the decision...
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báo cáo khoa học: "What is the value and impact of quality and safety teams? A scoping review" potx
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10/08/2014, 11:20
... directed their efforts to changing clinical and/ or system processes and structures with the goal to improve patient, provider and system outcomes This review revealed that the foci within each of the ... knowledge and evidence base for quality and safety This will require improved conceptions of the nature of quality and safety issues, an understanding of the mechanisms by which various structures and ... providers and the broader health system [12] If health organizations are to improve the quality of care and enhance patient safety, it is essential that there is a more indepth understanding of how these...
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Báo cáo y học: "What is the role of surfactant and inhaled nitric oxide in lung transplantation" pps
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12/08/2014, 18:21
... transplantation In the cases of graft failure, brain death and infection of the donor lung, reduced surfactant function is aggravated by preservation of the graft, ischaemia and reperfusion Therefore, ... solution The remaining grafts were perfused with low potassium dextran (LPD) solution the hypothesis that this combination prevents intrapulmonary shunt more effectively than does either intervention ... efficacy in prospective randomized trials, so what justification is there for the use of these approaches in lung transplantation? A body of evidence has been established that indicates that...
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