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For patients undergoing resection of colorectal liver metastases

V600E BRAF Mutation Tied to Worse Survival in CRC Liver Mets

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Worse overall, disease-free survival with V600E BRAF versus KRAS mutation in colorectal liver metastases
Most adolescent and young adult women report high satisfaction with intrauterine device insertion

Most Teens, Young Women Satisfied With IUD Insertion

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Odds of high satisfaction reduced for adolescents, those who had never had gynecologic exam
Multiple chemicals associated with endocrine disruption and asthma are contained in hair products used by black women and children

Chemicals in Hair Products for Black Women Raise Concerns

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Chemicals linked with endocrine disruption, asthma ID'd in hair products used by black women, children
The EtpA adhesion molecule

Molecular Basis for Varied Presentations of ETEC Explored

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EtpA adhesin molecule interacts specifically with glycans expressed in individuals with blood group A
For active-duty military personnel

Adding Chiropractic to Usual Care Beneficial for Low Back Pain

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Improvements in low back pain intensity and disability among active-duty military personnel
Breath analysis shows potential for noninvasive diagnosis of esophagogastric cancer

Breath Test Shows Promise for Diagnosis of Esophagogastric CA

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Good diagnostic accuracy with area under the curve of 0.85, sensitivity and specificity of 80, 81 percent
Obesity is linked to an increased risk of smoking and an increase in the number of cigarettes smoked daily

Higher Adiposity Increases Odds of Smoking

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Findings for both increased risk of being a smoker and higher number of cigarettes smoked daily
Risk-standardized mortality rates for ischemic heart disease and chronic heart failure vary across Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

Ischemic Heart Disease, CHF Mortality Vary Across VA Systems

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Risk-standardized mortality rates vary considerably across Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
The drug abuse epidemic in the United States has been associated with an increase in the recovery of organs from brain-dead donors

Proportion of Drug-Intoxicated Organ Donors on the Rise in U.S.

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No difference in survival between recipients of organs from drug-intoxicated donors, other donors
Two novel immune-response clusters have been identified to respiratory syncytial virus

Two Novel Immune-Response Clusters Identified to RSV

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Cluster characterized by higher type-2 and type-17 cytokines tied to first-, second-year recurrent wheeze