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Aspects of participation in sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer
(2007-05-25)
Colorectal cancer is an important health problem due to a high morbidity and mortality but it is curable at an early stage and is therefore ideal for screening. Population-based screening of the average risk population ...
External collaborations in multinational pharmaceutical companies
(2020-03-26)
Traditionally, the internal research and development (R&D) departments of multinational companies (MNCs) have served as a main driver of MNCs innovative capacity. Today’s high pace of change and competitive landscape have ...
Falls in ambulatory individuals with spinal cord injury : incidence, risk factors and perceptions of falls
(2016-10-06)
Background: Falls in ambulatory individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) are common and may have adverse consequences. Little and inconclusive research has been done in this population, and there is a need for ...
Diversity and persistence of Helicobacter pylori
(2004-04-16)
Helicobacter pylori is an exceptionally diverse bacterial species, and every infected individual harbors a unique strain, apart from the strain concordance found in some families. The infection is usually acquired during ...
A clinical study of uncemented hip arthroplasty : radiological findings of host-bone reaction to the stem
(2006-02-24)
In total hip arthroplasty (THA), the main reason for failure leading to revision is aseptic loosening. Both mechanical and biological effects act in the loosening process, the factors may be implant design, fixation mode ...
Understanding ageing : the role of mitochondria in determination of caenorhabditis elegans life span
(2011-08-23)
Mitochondria are organelles found in eukaryotic cells. They are involved in many
vital cellular functions. Consequently, mitochondrial dysfunction leads to a variety of human disorders. Many studies of the last 50 years ...