[HTML][HTML] Helicobacter pylori associated gastric intestinal metaplasia: Treatment and surveillance
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the leading causes of cancer related death in the world,
particularly in East Asia. According to the Correa's cancer cascade, non-cardia GC is usually …
particularly in East Asia. According to the Correa's cancer cascade, non-cardia GC is usually …
Patient-specific instrument can achieve same accuracy with less resection time than navigation assistance in periacetabular pelvic tumor surgery: a cadaveric study
Purpose Inaccurate resection in pelvic tumors can result in compromised margins with
increase local recurrence. Navigation-assisted and patient-specific instrument (PSI) …
increase local recurrence. Navigation-assisted and patient-specific instrument (PSI) …
Risk of second primary malignancy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma treated with radioactive iodine therapy
BACKGROUND: Differentiated thyroid cancer survivors are at increased risk of
nonsynchronous second primary malignancy, but the cause remains unclear. This study …
nonsynchronous second primary malignancy, but the cause remains unclear. This study …
Cost-effectiveness of pembrolizumab as a second-line therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
Importance Immune checkpoint inhibitors have been approved for use as a second-line
therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients who previously received sorafenib …
therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients who previously received sorafenib …
Can psychological distress account for the associations between COVID‐19 vaccination acceptance and socio‐economic vulnerability?
Socially disadvantaged individuals and communities consistently showed lower COVID‐19
vaccination acceptance. We aimed to examine the psychological mechanisms that could …
vaccination acceptance. We aimed to examine the psychological mechanisms that could …
[HTML][HTML] Demographic and epidemiological contributions to recent trends in cancer incidence in Hong Kong
Simple Summary Hong Kong has an ageing Chinese population with high life expectancy
and a rising number of new cancer cases (156.5% increase for women and a 96% increase …
and a rising number of new cancer cases (156.5% increase for women and a 96% increase …
Mixed reality improves 3D visualization and spatial awareness of bone tumors for surgical planning in orthopaedic oncology: a proof of concept study
Introduction In orthopedic oncology, computer navigation and 3D-printed guides facilitate
precise osteotomies only after surgical exposure. Before surgeries start, it is challenging to …
precise osteotomies only after surgical exposure. Before surgeries start, it is challenging to …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic predictors of COVID-19 vaccination uptake and their interconnections over two years in Hong Kong
The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines faces a significant barrier in the form of vaccine
hesitancy. This study adopts a dynamic and network perspective to explore the determinants …
hesitancy. This study adopts a dynamic and network perspective to explore the determinants …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing community vulnerability over 3 waves of COVID-19 pandemic, Hong Kong, China
Q Liao, M Dong, J Yuan, R Fielding… - Emerging Infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We constructed a coronavirus disease community vulnerability index using micro district-
level socioeconomic and demographic data and analyzed its correlations with case counts …
level socioeconomic and demographic data and analyzed its correlations with case counts …
[HTML][HTML] Motivators and Demotivators for COVID-19 Vaccination Based on Co-Occurrence Networks of Verbal Reasons for Vaccination Acceptance and Resistance …
Background Vaccine hesitancy is complex and multifaced. People may accept or reject a
vaccine due to multiple and interconnected reasons, with some reasons being more salient …
vaccine due to multiple and interconnected reasons, with some reasons being more salient …