Context: More than 350 communities in the United States have committed to ending chronic
homelessness. One nationally prominent approach, Housing First, offers early access to …

Cardiac tumors, benign or malignant, are rare and most are benign. The most common
benign tumor is the cardiac myxoma. Malignant cardiac tumors are usually sarcomas. The …

Background Head and neck (H&N) cancers are a heterogeneous group of malignancies,
affecting various sites, with different prognoses. The aims of this study are to analyse survival …

Most surgeons will encounter only a handful of primary cardiac tumors outside of myxomas.
Approximately 3 quarters of primary cardiac tumors are benign and 1 quarter is malignant. In …

Hypothermia is widely acknowledged to be the fundamental component of myocardial
protection during cardiac operations. Although it prolongs the period of ischemic arrest by …

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of off-pump coronary bypass
surgery (OPCAB) on mortality and morbidity. Background : Despite its potential for reducing …

Specimens of the Dungeness crab Cancer magister, were collected subtidally and intertidally
from an estuary in Washington State, USA in June and September 1980, and January, April…

Background Previous population-based studies revealed major variation in survival for
patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) in Europe by age and between different countries and …

Background Since 25 years the EUROCARE study monitors the survival of cancer patients
in Europe through centralised collection, quality check and statistical analysis of population-…

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of the Ischemic Heart Disease Shared Decision‐Making
Program (IHD SDP) an interactive videodisc designed to assist patients in the decision‐…