Search Results - "Koning, Harry"
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The drugs of sleeping sickness: Their mechanisms of action and resistance, and a brief history
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-03-2020)“…With the incidence of sleeping sickness in decline and genuine progress being made towards the WHO goal of eliminating sleeping sickness as a major public…”
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Risk prediction models for selection of lung cancer screening candidates: A retrospective validation study
Published in PLoS medicine (04-04-2017)“…Selection of candidates for lung cancer screening based on individual risk has been proposed as an alternative to criteria based on age and cumulative smoking…”
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Screening and prostate cancer mortality: results of the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) at 13 years of follow-up
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (06-12-2014)“…Summary Background The European Randomised study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) has shown significant reductions in prostate cancer mortality after 9…”
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Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Scenarios in a Population-Based Setting: A Microsimulation Modeling Analysis in Ontario, Canada
Published in PLoS medicine (07-02-2017)“…The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) results indicate that computed tomography (CT) lung cancer screening for current and former smokers with three annual…”
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Population screening for liver fibrosis: Toward early diagnosis and intervention for chronic liver diseases
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-01-2022)“…Cirrhosis, highly prevalent worldwide, develops after years of hepatic inflammation triggering progressive fibrosis. Currently, the main etiologies of…”
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Aquaglyceroporin 2 controls susceptibility to melarsoprol and pentamidine in African trypanosomes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-07-2012)“…African trypanosomes cause sleeping sickness in humans, a disease that is typically fatal without chemotherapy. Unfortunately, drug resistance is common and…”
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Effect of organised cervical cancer screening on cervical cancer mortality in Europe: a systematic review
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-03-2020)“…Organised cervical cancer (CC) screening programmes are delivered in many different ways across the European Union and its regions. Our aim was to…”
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Purine and pyrimidine transporters of pathogenic protozoa – conduits for therapeutic agents
Published in Medicinal research reviews (01-09-2020)“…Purines and pyrimidines are essential nutrients for any cell. Most organisms are able to synthesize their own purines and pyrimidines, but this ability was…”
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Impact of colorectal cancer screening on cancer-specific mortality in Europe: A systematic review
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-03-2020)“…Populations differ with respect to their cancer risk and screening preferences, which may influence the performance of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening…”
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Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (09-03-2021)“…IMPORTANCE: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is updating its 2013 lung cancer screening guidelines, which recommend annual screening for adults…”
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The Activity of Red Nigerian Propolis and Some of Its Components against Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma congolense
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (07-01-2023)“…Propolis is a resin that is gathered by bees from exudates produced by various plants. Its exact chemical composition depends on the plants available near the…”
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Prostate-Cancer Mortality at 11 Years of Follow-up
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-03-2012)“…The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer continues to show a 21% reduction in prostate-cancer mortality in the screening group, after 11…”
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The animal trypanosomiases and their chemotherapy: a review
Published in Parasitology (01-12-2016)“…Pathogenic animal trypanosomes affecting livestock have represented a major constraint to agricultural development in Africa for centuries, and their negative…”
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Drug resistance in African trypanosomiasis: the melarsoprol and pentamidine story
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-03-2013)“…Melarsoprol and pentamidine represent the two main classes of drugs, the arsenicals and diamidines, historically used to treat the diseases caused by African…”
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Evidence for reducing cancer-specific mortality due to screening for breast cancer in Europe: A systematic review
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-03-2020)“…The aim of this study was to quantify the impact of organised mammography screening on breast cancer mortality across European regions. Therefore, a systematic…”
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Personalising lung cancer screening: An overview of risk‐stratification opportunities and challenges
Published in International journal of cancer (15-07-2021)“…Randomised clinical trials have shown the efficacy of computed tomography lung cancer screening, initiating discussions on whether and how to implement…”
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Lung cancer probability in patients with CT-detected pulmonary nodules: a prespecified analysis of data from the NELSON trial of low-dose CT screening
Published in The lancet oncology (01-11-2014)“…Summary Background The main challenge in CT screening for lung cancer is the high prevalence of pulmonary nodules and the relatively low incidence of lung…”
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Detection of lung cancer through low-dose CT screening (NELSON): a prespecified analysis of screening test performance and interval cancers
Published in The lancet oncology (01-11-2014)“…Summary Background Low-dose CT screening is recommended for individuals at high risk of developing lung cancer. However, CT screening does not detect all lung…”
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Reduced Lung-Cancer Mortality with Volume CT Screening in a Randomized Trial
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-02-2020)“…High-risk persons were screened for lung cancer in a population-based, randomized, controlled trial that involved volume-based nodule management for further…”
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Occurrence and lung cancer probability of new solid nodules at incidence screening with low-dose CT: analysis of data from the randomised, controlled NELSON trial
Published in The lancet oncology (01-07-2016)“…Summary Background US guidelines now recommend lung cancer screening with low-dose CT for high-risk individuals. Reports of new nodules after baseline…”
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