Molecular MRI of Thrombosis
Sonographic Evaluation and the ...
Sonography is a fundamental tool in the management of pregnancies affected by maternal diabetes. Purposeful use of ultrasound in each trimester prov ...
Molecular Markers of Chemothera ...
Personalized medicine appears to be the inevitable consequence of improvements in our understanding of the mechanisms of action of chemotherapeutic ...
Why and How Should We Measure t ...
The multimodal treatment of rectal cancer is a major challenge to the clinicians and implies a significant risk of long-term consequences for the pa ...
One Size Does Not Fit All: Plan ...
The optimal clinical target volume (CTV) in preoperative radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy for resectable rectal cancer prior to total mesorectal e ...
The Feasibility and Role of Lap ...
The use of the laparoscopic approach for the treatment of rectal tumors remains controversial. This review summarizes all the published level 1 and ...
A New Era of Fibers in the Prev ...
Several studies have indicated a role for diet in the etiology of colorectal cancer. Dietary fibers are a heterogeneous group of compounds consistin ...
Prevention by Aspirin of Colore ...
In a randomized controlled trial (RCT), 272 patients were assigned to lysine acetylsalicylate 160 mg/day (n=73) or 300 mg/day (n=67) or placebo (n=1 ...
Technical Advances in Getting t ...
Clinical demand for colonoscopy has increased with the introduction of colorectal cancer screening worldwide. The goal is a complete, comfortable, a ...
Genetic Evaluation of Polyposis
There is substantial ongoing work in elucidating the genetics of colorectal cancer (CRC). In this article, the state of the art and clinical applica ...
The Global Burden of Tobacco Us ...
Tobacco use is a risk factor for cardiovascular, cancer, and respiratory mortality. To determine deaths attributable to tobacco, the smoking impact ...
Considerations Regarding Antipl ...
Adults over the age of 65 years represent more than half of the patients living with heart disease in the United States. However, the majority of th ...
Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, a ...
There is evidence supporting that type 2 diabetes, either per se or through the concurrence of other factors and chronic conditions like obesity, co ...
The Incretin System and Cardiov ...
Incretins, such as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), are gut peptides that stimulate insulin secretion. Incretintargeted therapeutics for type 2 diab ...
Systems Biology Approaches for ...
Systems biology is an emerging field that offers promise in exploring the inter-connectivity and causality between biological pathways. This review ...
Contribution of Diet and Genes ...
Dietary recommendations for polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are based in part on results from epidemiologic studies to determine the level of die ...
Does the 9p21 Genetic Variant H ...
Genetic variation at 9p21 has been one of the strongest, most common, and most consistent genetic markers associated with cardiovascular disease. As ...
Beyond Cholesterol in the Prima ...
In spite of major advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, they remain the primary cause of death worldwide. Furthermore, ...
Seasonal Variation in Metabolic ...
Obesity and hypertension are increasing problems worldwide, resulting in an enormous economic burden to the society. The metabolic syndrome componen ...
Red Meat Intake and the Risk of ...
Despite a wealth of research on cholesterol and saturated fat and cardiovascular disease (CVD), few studies have examined the association between re ...
High-Density Lipoprotein: Is th ...
Low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is the most prevalent lipid abnormality in patients with known coronary heart disease (CHD). Since ...
Weight Loss Drugs and Cardiovas ...
Overweight and obesity have been rising dramatically worldwide and are an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The majority of ...
microRNAs, Plasma Lipids, and C ...
Despite advances in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD), this group of multifactorial disorders remains a leading cause of ...
Molecular MRI of Thrombosis
This review focuses on recent approaches in using targeted MRI probes for noninvasive molecular imaging of thrombosis. Probe design strategies are d ...
Molecular Imaging of Healing Af ...
The progression from acute myocardial infarction (MI) to heart failure continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Potential new thera ...
Cellular and Functional Imaging ...
Heart transplantation is now an established treatment for patients suffering from end-stage heart diseases. With the advances in immunosuppressive t ...