DE-ESCALATED RADIATION FOR HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VIRUS-RELATED OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER: EVOLVING PARADIGMS AND FUTURE STRATEGIES

De-escalated radiation for human papillomavirus virus-related oropharyngeal cancer: evolving paradigms and future strategies

The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma has increased dramatically in recent years reaching epidemic-like proportions.Data has emerged not only showing that these cancers are a unique entity with distinct molecular characteristics but that they also have a significantly improved prognosis as a re

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A Google Earth Engine Algorithm to Map Phenological Metrics in Mountain Areas Worldwide with Landsat Collection and Sentinel-2

Google Earth Engine has deeply changed the way in which Earth observation data are processed, allowing the analysis of wide areas in a faster and more efficient way than ever before.Since its inception, many functions have been implemented by a rapidly expanding community, but none so far has focused on the computation of phenological metrics in mo

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Chyluria: what does the clinician need to know?

Chyluria is secondary to the presence of chyle in the urine.The classical appearance on inspection is of milky white urine, which is caused by a fistulous communication between the lymphatic system and the urinary tract.Worldwide, it is most commonly associated with the parasite Wuchereria bancrofti , which is prevalent in Asia, most extensively in

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Microstructural characterization of white charcoal for rapid reduction of chemical oxygen demand and automatically adjust pH to neutral in wastewater treatment

The purpose of this study was to produce, characterize and apply white and black charcoal for wastewater treatment application.Characterization of charcoals, the results confirmed that white charcoal had higher thermal stability and carbon content than black charcoal.The other elemental analysis results showed that both black and white charcoal sho

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