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Recent Preclinical Insights Into the Treatment of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy by Breen, Patrick W., Krishnan, Vaishnav

“…Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative condition associated with significant mortality and morbidity. The central pathophysiological…”
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External Beam Radiation Therapy for Advanced/Unresectable Malignant Paraganglioma and Pheochromocytoma by Breen, W, Bancos, I, Bible, K.C, Young, W.F, Laack, N.N, Foote, R.L, Hallemeier, C.L

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When a Water Problem Is More Than a Water Problem: Fragmentation, Framing, and the Case of Agricultural Wetland Drainage by Breen, Sarah-Patricia W., Loring, Philip A., Baulch, Helen

“…Complex interactions between water, society, the economy, and the environment necessitate attention to how water issues are framed, and the limitations of a…”
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Comparison of 0.25 mg and 0.1 mg intrathecal morphine for analgesia after Cesarean section by YANG, T, BREEN, T. W, ARCHER, D, FICK, G

“…To test the hypothesis that 0.1 mg intrathecal morphine plus NSAIDs provides satisfactory analgesia post-Cesarean section with fewer side effects than 0.25 mg…”
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A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Patient-Controlled Epidural with Intravenous Analgesia for Pain Relief in Labor by Halpern, Stephen H., Muir, Holly, Breen, Terrance W., Campbell, David C., Barrett, Jon, Liston, Robert, Blanchard, J Wade

“…In this multicenter, randomized, controlled trial, we sought to determine whether patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) for labor affected the incidence…”
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A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial comparing bupivacaine with ropivacaine for labor analgesia by HALPERN, Stephen H, BREEN, Terrance W, CAMPBELL, David C, MUIR, Holly A, KRONBERG, Jean, NUNN, Robert, FICK, Gordon H

“…A meta-analysis of studies comparing high doses of bupivacaine with ropivacaine for labor pain found a higher incidence of forceps deliveries, motor block, and…”
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Development of Two Biomass Control Strategies for Extended, Stable Operation of Highly Efficient Biofilters with High Toluene Loadings by Smith, Francis L, Sorial, George A, Suidan, Makram T, Breen, Alexander W, Biswas, Pratim, Brenner, Richard C

“…For stable long-term continuous operation of highly loaded trickle bed air biofilters, the prevention of plugging due to accumulating biomass is essential for…”
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Epidural Anesthesia for Labor in an Ambulatory Patient by Breen, Terrance W., Shapiro, Todd, Glass, Bonnell, Foster-Payne, Diane, Oriol, Nancy E.

“…The effectiveness of two epidural analgesic regimens on the ability to ambulate was compared in women in labor by a prospective, randomized, double-blind…”
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Intrathecal opioids for combined spinal-epidural analgesia during labour by DEBALLI, Peter, BREEN, Terrance W

“…In <25 years, intrathecal administration of opioids (i.e. spinal analgesia) has evolved from an experimental model into an important therapy for obstetric…”
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Counting and Characterization of Platelets Using Mathematical Morphology by Breen, W. Ancy, Anirudh, N. Nikhil, Sunkara, Abhishek, Prasad, M. Ganga, Yash

“…Platelets, medically also termed as "Thrombocytes" are diminutive, achromatic fragments of cell in our vital fluid, blood, that form clots and prevents or…”
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Factors associated with back pain after childbirth by Breen, T W, Ransil, B J, Groves, P A, Oriol, N E

“…Back pain after childbirth is a frequent complaint. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of back pain 1-2 months post partum and to…”
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Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Pregnant Patients with Brain and Head and Neck Tumors by Dupere, J.M., Lucido, J., Blackwell, R., Breen, W., Mahajan, A., Stafford, S.L., Remmes, N.

“…When radiotherapy is medically necessary, x-ray based treatments (XRT) have traditionally been used to treat pregnant patients. Treatment planning and delivery…”
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P27.18.A RADIOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL RESPONSE OF SACRAL WHO GRADE 2 MYXOPAPILLARY EPENDYMOMA WITH PROTON BEAM RADIATION AND TEMOZOLOMIDE WITHOUT SURGICAL RESECTION by Valerius, A, Sener, U, Rose, P, Breen, W, Lehrer, E, Thomsen, A, Baykal, D

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Myxopapillary ependymomas (MPE) are slow-growing tumors of the spine typically involving the medullary conus and cauda equina. MPE is…”
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Identifying Cancer Recurrence from the Electronic Medical Record: Using Natural Language Processing to Interpret Pathology Reports by Bayona, D., Ebner, D.K., Weiskittle, T.M., Kamdem Talom, B.C., Kowalchuk, R.O., Breen, W., Routman, D.M., Waddle, M.R.

“…Cancer databases have historically fallen short in providing information regarding cancer recurrence due to challenges collecting this information…”
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Proton Radiotherapy for Primary Lung Cancer in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease by Roden, R., Harmsen, W.S., Breen, W., Olivier, K., Garces, Y., Park, S.S., Merrell, K.W., Sarkaria, J.N., Owen, D.

“…Interstitial lung disease (ILD) increases the risk for life threatening pulmonary complications in patients treated with definitive radiotherapy. We report our…”
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Prognostic Value of Primary Tumor and Nodal FDG-PET Sub-Volumes in Cervical Cancer Patients Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation by Morris, L.K., Breen, W., Bach, C.R., Packard, A., Harmsen, W.S., Haddock, M.G., Petersen, I.A., Garda, A.E.

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Memantine for Pediatric Patients Receiving Cranial Irradiation: A Pilot Study by McKone, E.L., Breen, W., Foster, N.R., Bogan, A.W., Alstat, R.A., Boyce, S., Schwartz, J.D., Ahmed, S.K., Mahajan, A., Laack, N.N.

“…While memantine has become standard in certain adults receiving brain RT to decrease the cognitive impacts of RT, it is unknown whether pediatric patients can…”
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Hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) and HIV-HBV coinfection among men who have sex with men, transgender women, and genderqueer individuals in Harare and Bulawayo Zimbabwe, 2019 by Breen, Robin W.B., Parmley, Lauren E., Mapingure, Munyaradzi P., Chingombe, Innocent, Mugurungi, Owen, Musuka, Godfrey, Hakim, Avi J., Rogers, John H., Moyo, Brian, Samba, Chesterfield, Miller, Sophia S., Lamb, Matthew R., Harris, Tiffany G.

“…To measure HIV and Hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and associated risk behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women/genderqueer…”
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Evaluation of 18F-DOPA PET Imaging Features and Impact on Radiation Target Volumes for Patients with Oligodendroglioma by Kessel, A., Pafundi, D.H., Johnson, D.R., Sarkaria, J.N., Brown, P.D., Mahajan, A., Sener, U., Burns, T., Uhm, J.H., Laack, N.N., Brinkmann, D.H., Breen, W.

“…Radiation therapy (RT) target volumes for oligodendroglioma (oligo) are typically defined using MRI T2 sequences, as these tumors are often non-enhancing…”
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Predictors of Clinically Significant Change on the Brief Fatigue Inventory by Gunn, H.J., Cameron, J.D., Mahajan, A., Brown, P.D., Yan, E.S., Vora, S.A., Merrell, K.W., Stafford, S.L., Ashman, J.B., Peterson, J.L., Leenstra, J.L., Wilson, Z., Laack, N.N., Breen, W.

“…Patients with brain tumors often experience fatigue after treatment that impacts their quality of life (QOL). Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) including the…”
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