Title. Is children's choice in health care rhetoric or reality? A scoping review. Aim. This paper
is a report of a scoping review examining children and young people's health services with …

β-Elemene is a novel anticancer drug, which was extracted from the ginger plant. However,
the mechanism of action of β-elemene in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains …

Aim To compare the safety and efficacy of four energy-based vascular sealing and cutting
instruments. Methods Blood vessels of various types and diameters were harvested from …

Minimally invasive microwave thermal therapies are being developed for the treatment of
small renal cell carcinomas (RCC, d< 3 cm). This study assessed the thermal history and …

Advances in minimally invasive renal cryosurgery have renewed interest in the relative
contributions of direct cryothermic and secondary vascular injury-associated ischemic cell …

The successful management of BPH with minimally invasive thermal therapies requires a
firm understanding of the temperature–time relationship for tissue destruction. In order to …

This study examined the potential for “cryoimmunology” to increase the destruction of the
Dunning AT-1 prostate tumor after cryosurgery. Two possible mechanisms explaining the …

Umbilical cord blood (UCB) is being increasingly used for transplantation, but the ability of
neonatal T cells to regulate Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferation is …

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is increasingly used to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
in patients awaiting a liver transplant. Despite its increasing use, detailed histologic …

Between February, 1970 and September, 1991, we performed splenectomies on 70 patients
with chronic lymphoproliferative disorders including primary leukemias: 19 B-cell chronic …