Increasing Liver Transplantation Wait‐List Dropout for Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Widening Geographical Disparities: Implications for Organ Allocation
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.25317
Abstract: Given the increasing incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and regional variation in liver transplantation (LT) rates for HCC, we investigated temporal and geographic disparities in LT and wait‐list dropout. LT candidates receiving Model for End‐Stage… read more here.
Keywords: wait list; list dropout; liver transplantation; 2005 2009 ... See more keywords
Improved survival in Medicare patients with multiple myeloma: findings from a large nationwide and population-based cohort
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DOI: 10.1007/s12032-017-1001-7
Abstract: The aim of this study was to examine whether novel agents proteasome inhibitor bortezomib and immunomodulatory drugs lenalidomide and thalidomide are effective in prolonging overall survival (OS) for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM)… read more here.
Keywords: nationwide population; population based; cases 2005; multiple myeloma ... See more keywords
Incidence and antibiotic treatment of erythema migrans in Norway 2005-2009.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.06.006
Abstract: The first stage of Lyme borreliosis (LB) is mainly the typical skin lesion, erythema migrans (EM), which is estimated to comprise 80-90% of all LB cases. However, the reporting of, and the actual incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; 100 000; 2005 2009; erythema migrans ... See more keywords