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Uterine carcinosarcoma: A 10-year single institution experience by Terblanche, Leana, Botha, Matthys H

“…Objective This study aimed to determine 5-year progression-free and overall survival in patients with uterine carcinosarcoma, to determine clinical and…”
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A computational model of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease by Jones, D., Lowe, V., Graff-Radford, J., Botha, H., Barnard, L., Wiepert, D., Murphy, M. C., Murray, M., Senjem, M., Gunter, J., Wiste, H., Boeve, B., Knopman, D., Petersen, R., Jack, C.

“…Disruption of mental functions in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related disorders is accompanied by selective degeneration of brain regions. These regions…”
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Connectome-based modelling of neurodegenerative diseases: towards precision medicine and mechanistic insight by Vogel, Jacob W., Corriveau-Lecavalier, Nick, Franzmeier, Nicolai, Pereira, Joana B., Brown, Jesse A., Maass, Anne, Botha, Hugo, Seeley, William W., Bassett, Dani S., Jones, David T., Ewers, Michael

“…Neurodegenerative diseases are the most common cause of dementia. Although their underlying molecular pathologies have been identified, there is substantial…”
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Incidence and risk factors of C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae among young women from the Western Cape, South Africa: The EVRI study by Jongen, Vita W, Schim van der Loeff, Maarten F, Botha, Matthys H, Sudenga, Staci L, Abrahamsen, Martha E, Giuliano, Anna R

“…Young women in South Africa are highly affected by sexually transmitted infections (STI), like C. trachomatis (CT) and N. gonorrhoeae (NG). We aimed to…”
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A Review: Genetic Mutations as a Key to Unlocking Drug Resistance in Cervical Cancer by Eksteen, Carla, Riedemann, Johann, Rass, Atarah M, Plessis, Manisha du, Botha, Matthys H, van der Merwe, Frederick H, Engelbrecht, Anna-Mart

“…Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Advanced stage and metastatic disease are often associated with poor clinical outcomes. This…”
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Role of the epithelium in human papillomavirus and human immunodeficiency virus infections in the female genital tract by Sibeko, Sengeziwe, Sanderson, Micheline, Moyo, Sizulu, Botha, Matthys H

“…Two-thirds of people living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection reside in Sub-Saharan Africa, where there are the highest prevalence and…”
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Flourishing Beyond Borders: Facilitating the Well-Being of Accompanying Expatriate Partners by Botha, Truida, Potgieter, Johan C, Botha, Karel F H

“…One of the leading causes for failing at expatriate assignments is the accompanying expatriate partners' (AEPs) unhappiness with life abroad or inability to…”
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High-grade cervical disease and cervical cancer in women aged 50 years and older compared with younger women: examining prevalence by HIV status in two large prospective cohorts in Botswana by Luckett, Rebecca, Zhang, Bessie X, Gompers, Annika, George, Jessica, Modest, Anna, Bazzett-Matabele, Lisa, Vuylsteke, Peter, Kula, Maduke, Monare, Barati, Botha, Matthys H, Shapiro, Roger L, Ramogola-Masire, Doreen, Grover, Surbhi

“…International guidelines recommend cervical screening cessation at age 50 following two consecutive negative screens. However, many women aged 50 and older in…”
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Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy II: Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy and Increased Perfusion. Just an Illusion? by Kairinos, Nicolas, Voogd, Anda M., Botha, Pieter H., Kotze, Tessa, Kahn, Delawir, Hudson, Donald A., Solomons, Michael

“…A recent study demonstrated that negative-pressure wound therapy increases underlying tissue pressure. This finding is incongruous with studies using laser…”
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The performance of single and combination test strategies using visual inspection, cytology, high-risk HPV DNA and HPV16/18 to screen South African women with and without HIV-infection by Dreyer, Greta, Visser, Cathy, Dreyer, Gerrit Jan, Botha, Matthys H, van der Merwe, Frederick H, Richter, Karin L, Snyman, Leon C

“…Cervical cancer screening strategies should ideally be informed by population-specific data. Strategies recommended for secondary prevention, are often…”
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Phase I of the DiaVACCS screening trial: Study design, methods, population demographics and baseline results by Dreyer, G, Snyman, L C, van der Merwe, F H, Richter, K L, Dreyer, G J, Visser, C, Botha, M H

“…Background Human papillomavirus (HPV)-based primary screening guidelines are based on screening test performance and prevalence data generated in high-resource…”
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Exploring the feasibility of using mobile phones to improve the management of clients with cervical cancer precursor lesions by Moodley, Jennifer, Constant, Deborah, Botha, Matthys H, van der Merwe, Frederick H, Edwards, Amanda, Momberg, Mariette

“…Cancer screening programs hold much potential for reducing the cervical cancer disease burden in developing countries. The aim of this study was to determine…”
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Dangers of smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol during pregnancy by Odendaal, H J, Kruger, M, Botha, M H

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Changes in Ventricular and Cortical Volumes following Shunt Placement in Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus by Cogswell, P M, Murphy, M C, Senjem, M L, Botha, H, Gunter, J L, Elder, B D, Graff-Radford, J, Jones, D T, Cutsforth-Gregory, J K, Schwarz, C G, Meyer, F B, Huston, 3rd, J, Jack, Jr, C R

“…While changes in ventricular and extraventricular CSF spaces have been studied following shunt placement in patients with idiopathic normal pressure…”
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Introducing human papillomavirus vaccines into the health system in South Africa by Botha, Matthys H, Dochez, Carine

“…Highlights ► South Africa has a high incidence of cervical cancer. ► Two prophylactic HPV vaccines are registered in South Africa. ► Target group for HPV…”
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Cervical cancer prevention in Southern Africa: A review of national cervical cancer screening guidelines in the Southern African development community by Adams, RA, Botha, MH

“…Cervical cancer poses a significant burden, particularly in low-and-middle income countries (LMIC) with limited access to healthcare. High-income countries…”
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THE EFFICACY OF THE INHERENT STRAIN METHOD IN DETERMINING RESIDUAL STRESS IN IN718 SLM SPECIMENS by Botha, Herculaas, Marais, Deon, Kloppers, C.P.

“…This paper presents a study showing the efficacy of the inherent strain method and modifications thereof to predict residual stresses within selective laser…”
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Sociodemographics, behaviour and knowledge of first South African HPV-vaccine recipients by Adams, Robyn A, Visser, Cathy, Dreyer, Greta, Snyman, Leon, Van der Merwe, Frederick H, Botha, Matthys H

“… Infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) is a necessary cause of cervical cancer and is one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections…”
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The start of sexual health curriculum development and evaluation at Stellenbosch University by Van Deventer, Heidi, Ross, Michael W., Thomson, Jantien, du Toit, Marlena, Poelsma, Mieke, Pienaar, Marie, Van der Merwe, Andre, Botha, Matthys H.

“…Background Stellenbosch University…”
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Tau uptake in agrammatic primary progressive aphasia with and without apraxia of speech by Utianski, R. L., Whitwell, J. L., Schwarz, C. G., Duffy, J. R., Botha, H., Clark, H. M., Machulda, M. M., Senjem, M. L., Knopman, D. S., Petersen, R. C., Jack, C. R., Lowe, V. J., Josephs, K. A.

“…Background and purpose The non‐fluent/agrammatic variant of primary progressive aphasia (agPPA) is a heterogeneous diagnosis wherein some individuals have…”
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