An age-dependent decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance during the aging
process is a physiological development, but several factors may exacerbate this process, …

Background Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)–based tractography has become an integral part
of preoperative diagnostic imaging in many neurosurgical centers, and other nonsurgical …

… The mean ipilimumab C min achieved at steady state with 3 mg/kg (the approved dose) was
… Ipilimumab, a Pregnancy Category C drug, has not been studied extensively in pregnant …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced
3-T MRI to determine the hepatic functional reserve expressed by the model for end-…

Background—Inasmuch as endovascular brachytherapy (BT) has gained recent interest
because of its inhibitory effect on mechanisms leading to restenosis after percutaneous …

… A, B, and C (p < 0.001). The T1 relaxation times showed a constant significant increase from
Child-Pugh class A up to class C (Child-Pugh class A, 335 ms ± 80 ms; B, 431 ms ± 75 ms; …

Three systems are operative in the selection of a living, genetically related, kidney donor: the
self-selection of the volunteers, the medical team selection for the best match, and a family …

Purpose: To analyze the correlation between dose–volume histograms based on organ
contour and organ wall delineation for bladder and rectum, and to compare the doses to these …

… The final type of mutations, class VI, are c-terminus mutations that accelerate turnover of
CFTR from the cell surface. … VI 1811+1.6kbA>G CFTR proteins reach apical cell surface …

According to the reports described in the literature, fractionated HDR brachytherapy seems
to represent one option for the primary treatment of cervical carcinoma. In order to render …