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Breast Tomosynthesis Simulator for Virtual Clinical Trials
Breast Tomosynthesis Simulator for Virtual Clinical Trials Summary The use of computer models and simulation in predicting the clinical performance of x-ray imaging devices in silico and generating synthetic patient images for training and testing of machine learning algorithms is widely accepted today. In this study, the researchers presented a detailed description of
Renal Cell Carcinoma- Prognosis via Albumin Levels
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Diagnostic Error Causing Cases of Cytopenia
Diagnostic Error Causing Cases of Cytopenia Summary Many psychotropic drugs are known to cause cytopenia after increasing dosage or during the beginning of treatment. Cytopenia can also be caused by other conditions such as leukemia. These two case reports report on cases of cytopenia which happened during adjustment of psychotropic mediations in
4 Ways To Make Your Clinic More Modern Than the Competition
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. 4 Ways To Make Your Clinic More Modern Than the Competition Few professions are as beneficial to societies as being a medical doctor. You not only get the chance to
Steps to Take When Your Relative Dies Without a Last Will
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Steps to Take When Your Relative Dies Without a Last Will When a person dies without a legal will, it’s called dying “intestate”. In a case of such
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Case Study with Nystagmus and Diplopia
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Brugada Syndrome Treated with Lenalidomide: A Case Study
Can low-dose Rd treatment be safe for patients with multiple myeloma and Brugada syndrome? How can this treatment affect a patient’s survival and quality of life? What is Multiple Myeloma? Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of cancer that can infect plasma cells, the cells which help you fight infections by creating
How to Plan for Unexpected Illness and Injury
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. How to Plan for Unexpected Illness and Injury When we’re young, we often think we’re invincible. The older we grow, the more we realize that it’s far from the truth
Eating to Win: Nutrition for Optimal Athletic Performance
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Eating to Win: Nutrition for Optimal Athletic Performance Every athlete’s goal is to have the edge over their competitors. Hence, it’s essential to incorporate a comprehensive eating plan that matches