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Mesothelioma and Radical Surgery 2 (MARS 2): protocol for a multicentre randomised trial comparing (extended) pleurectomy decortication versus no (extended) pleurectomy decortication for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

Eric Lim, Liz Darlison, John Edwards et al. · 2020 · BMJ Open

INTRODUCTION: Mesothelioma remains a lethal cancer. To date, systemic therapy with pemetrexed and a platinum drug remains the only licensed standard of care. As the median survival for patients with mesothelioma is 12.1 months, surgery is an important consideration to improve survival and/or quality of life. Currently, only two surgical trials have been performed which found that neither extensive (extra-pleural pneumonectomy) or limited (partial pleurectomy) surgery improved survival (although there was some evidence of improved quality of life). Therefore, clinicians are now looking to evalu

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Demonstrate the quality of your bereavement service

Elliott Jane · 2011 · BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care

Introduction Two bereavement audit tools have been written to enable Hospices to collect crucial data to evidence high quality service provision based on national standards. Aims To enable hospices to evidence the standard of their…

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Development of a scanning algorithm

Yinuo Zhao, Hongbiao Zeng, null null et al. · 2020 · John Heinrichs Scholarly & Creative Activities Day

The purpose of our research was the process of trying to develop an algorithm that scanned for quantity of a type of object uploaded to a website. The potential algorithm itself was thought of as an instrumental part of a website that…

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Protocol: Comparative efficacy of 2 mL vs. 5 mL 0.375% ropivacaine in subparaneural upper trunk brachial plexus block for postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic shoulder surgery-a randomized noninferiority trial.

Lou, Zhang, Chen et al. · 2026 · Frontiers in medicine

Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) is the first-line analgesic technique for arthroscopic shoulder surgery, but it is associated with a > 90% incidence of ipsilateral hemidiaphragmatic paresis (HDP), which severely…

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