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Phase 1 Study of Neoadjuvant Short-Course Radiation Therapy Concurrent With Infusional 5-Fluorouracil for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Purpose: To assess the safety and feasibility of neoadjuvant short-course radiation therapy (RT) concurrent with continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) for the treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer.Methods and Materials: Patients with cT3-4 or N + rectal adenocarcinoma based on ultrasound or feline 1-hcpch vaccine magnetic resonance imagin

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Promoting functional foods as acceptable alternatives to doping: potential for information-based social marketing approach

Abstract Background Substances with performance enhancing properties appear on a continuum, ranging from prohibited performance enhancing drugs (PED) through dietary supplements to functional foods (FF).Anti-doping messages designed to dissuade athletes from using PEDs have been typically based on moralising sport competition and/or employing scare

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A Vascular-Centric Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorders

Brain development and function are highly reliant on adequate establishment and maintenance of vascular networks.Early impairments in vascular health can impact brain maturation and energy metabolism, which may lead to neurodevelopmental anomalies.Our recent work not only provides novel insights into the development of cerebrovascular networks but

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