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The use of radiotherapy, surgery and chemotherapy in the curative treatment of cancer: results from the FORTY (Favourable Outcomes from RadioTherapY) project
equipment provision and workforce planning. The estimate that 40% of cancer patients are cured by RT has been used extensively to inform and influence policy but is relatively old and warrants review. Methods ...
Physical activity on prescription in Belgium: General Practitioners’ involvement
the current involvement of GP s and their use of PAP. Methods Firstly, a desk research and informal interviews with stakeholders were carried out to map existing initiatives and identify policies ...
Release of Nano-objects, their aggregates and agglomerates from Masks (RENAAME): validation of a screening method to identify Ti and Ag elements in masks
validate a “screening” method for identifying the presence of Ti and Ag elements in masks. Health Topics: Nanomaterials Quality of healthcare Effectiveness and safety of vaccines, medicines and health ...
Characterization of functional nanoparticles applied in face masks by STEM-EDX
face masks. The method is evaluated in terms of ability to distinguish different nanoforms, to measure particle properties (size/shape/agglomeration state) important in the context of risk assessment in ...
Methods for meta-analysis and meta-regression of binomial data: concepts and tutorial with Stata command metapreg
generic methods for meta-analysis of proportions based on the approximation to the normal distribution continue to dominate. Methods We developed metapreg, a tool with advanced statistical procedures to ...
Multicenter interlaboratory study of routine systems for the susceptibility testing of temocillin using a challenge panel of multidrug-resistant strains.
diffusion method (DD; n = 6) for temocillin susceptibility using standardized methodology. Results were interpreted using EUCAST 2023 criteria and compared to the broth microdilution (BMD; Sensititre™ panel) ...
Accuracy of HPV E6/E7 oncoprotein tests to detect high-grade cervical lesions: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
in managing screen-positive women. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis assessing the accuracy of HPV- E6 / E7-oncoprotein tests to detect underlying cervical-precancer and ...
Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
aim to provide updated global and regional pooled overall, type-specific, and age-specific prevalence estimates of genital HPV infection in men. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and ...
SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe.
develop and validate a recalibrated prediction model (SCORE2-Diabetes) to estimate the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Europe. METHODS AND RESULTS: ...
A multi-country One Health foodborne outbreak simulation exercise: cross-sectoral cooperation, data sharing and communication.
of crisis management plans, providing the opportunity to test practical intervention methodologies in a controlled environment. METHODS: The One Health European Joint Programme simulation exercise ...