Comparison of epidemiological features, clinicopathological features, and treatments between premenopausal and postmenopausal female breast cancer patients in western China: a retrospective multicenter study of 15,389 female patients
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1503
Abstract: Premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancers are considered different types. Thus, this study aimed to explore differences in risk factors, epidemiological features, clinicopathological features, and treatment modes of premenopausal breast cancer compared to postmenopausal patients in… read more here.
Keywords: breast; breast cancer; epidemiological features; premenopausal postmenopausal ... See more keywords
Origin and dissemination route of pear accessions from Western China to abroad based on combined analysis of SSR and cpDNA markers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10722-019-00845-y
Abstract: To understand the route of western China to abroad pear, total 131 pear accessions from China and Europe were used to detect and understand the genetic diversity, phylogenetic relationship genetic route based on SSR and… read more here.
Keywords: china abroad; pear accessions; ssr cpdna; cpdna markers ... See more keywords
Progress, opportunities, and key fields for groundwater quality research under the impacts of human activities in China with a special focus on western China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-8753-7
Abstract: Groundwater quality research is extremely important for supporting the safety of the water supply and human health in arid and semi-arid areas of China. This review article was constructed to report the latest research progress… read more here.
Keywords: western china; quality; quality research; groundwater quality ... See more keywords
Differences in the evolutionary pattern of dust storms over the past 2000 years between eastern and western China and the driving mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1007/s11430-020-9632-y
Abstract: 1 Key Laboratory of Western China’s Environmental Systems (Ministry of Education), College of Earth and Environmental Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China; 2 Key Laboratory of Alpine Ecology, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy… read more here.
Keywords: evolutionary pattern; china; differences evolutionary; dust storms ... See more keywords
Bootstrapping data envelopment analysis of efficiency and productivity of county public hospitals in Eastern, Central, and Western China after the public hospital reform
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DOI: 10.1007/s11596-017-1789-6
Abstract: SummaryChina implemented the public hospital reform in 2012. This study utilized bootstrapping data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate the technical efficiency (TE) and productivity of county public hospitals in Eastern, Central, and Western China after… read more here.
Keywords: public hospitals; productivity; eastern central; county public ... See more keywords
Climate change and its impacts on mountain glaciers during 1960–2017 in western China
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DOI: 10.1007/s40333-019-0025-6
Abstract: Mountain glaciers are highly sensitive to climate change. In this paper, we systematically analyzed and discussed the responses of glaciers to climate change during 1960–2017 in western China by the methods of least squares and… read more here.
Keywords: mountain glaciers; 1960 2017; 10a 10a; climate change ... See more keywords
Establishment of a 4650-year-long eigenvalue chronology based on tree-ring cores from Qilian junipers (Juniperus przewalskii Kom.) in Western China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2017.10.002
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes a tree-ring width chronology that spans the past 4650 years, established using the recently developed eigenanalysis technique. The aim is to show whether this eigenanalysis method enables the extraction of long-term… read more here.
Keywords: tree ring; eigenvalue chronology; western china; chronology ... See more keywords
Development and validation of the Chinese Version of the Adult Epilepsy Self-Management Scale (C-ESMS) in Western China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2018.04.014
Abstract: PURPOSE To develop and validate the Epilepsy Self-Management Scale (ESMS) for Chinese persons with epilepsy (PWE). METHODS On the basis of ESMS, the standard translation procedure was used to set up the Chinese version of… read more here.
Keywords: chinese version; management scale; scale esms; western china ... See more keywords
Study of key technologies for fishways in the plateaus of western China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00755
Abstract: Abstract Determining how to restore fish migration routes blocked by large dams is the subject of great debate. Fishways are effective engineering measures restoring fish migration routes. However, most fishways in China do not carry… read more here.
Keywords: key technologies; western china; plateaus western; migration ... See more keywords
The drivers of air pollution in the development of western China: The case of Sichuan province
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.06.260
Abstract: Abstract China has implemented the “Western Development Strategy” to support the socioeconomic development of its western region since 2000. The development progress, however, appears to come at the cost of air quality. Reversing this trend… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; sichuan province; development western; air pollution ... See more keywords
Boron isotope geochemistry of a brine-carbonate system in the Qaidam Basin, western China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2019.02.011
Abstract: Abstract The boron (B) isotope-pH proxy for marine carbonates has been widely used to reconstruct past ocean pH values. Unlike seawater, the apparent dissociation constant of boric acid (KB) and the δ11B values of brines… read more here.
Keywords: 11b values; brine carbonate; geochemistry; western china ... See more keywords