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Validation of non-invasive central blood pressure devices
James E Sharman, Alberto P Avolio, Johannes Baulmann, Athanase Benetos, Jacques Blacher, C Leigh Blizzard, Pierre Boutouyrie, Chen-Huan Chen, Phil Chowienczyk, John R Cockcroft, J Kennedy Cruickshank, Isabel Ferreira, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Alun Hughes, Piotr Jankowski, Stephane Laurent, Barry J McDonnell, Carmel McEniery, Sandrine C Millasseau, Theodoros G Papaioannou, Gianfranco Parati, Jeong Bae Park, Athanase D Protogerou, Mary J Roman, Giuseppe Schillaci, Patrick Segers, George S Stergiou, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Raymond R Townsend, Luc M Van Bortel, Jiguang Wang, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Thomas Weber, Ian B Wilkinson, Charalambos Vlachopoulos
Nov 21, 2018
Fewer invited talks by women in evolutionary biology symposia.
J Schroeder, HL Dugdale, R Radersma, M Hinsch, DM Buehler, J Saul, L Porter, A Liker, I De Cauwer, PJ Johnson, AW Santure, AS Griffin, E Bolund, L Ross, TJ Webb, PGD Feulner, I Winney, M Szulkin, J Komdeur, MA Versteegh, CK Hemelrijk, EI Svensson, H Edwards, M Karlsson, SA West, ELB Barrett, DS Richardson, V van den Brink, JH Wimpenny, SA Ellwood, M Rees, KD Matson, A Charmantier, N Dos Remedios, NA Schneider, C Teplitsky, WF Laurance, RK Butlin, NPC Horrocks
Aug 23, 2021
Lower visibility of female scientists, compared to male scientists, is a potential reason for the under-representation of women among senior academic ranks. Visibility in the scientific community stems partly from presenting...
The INVEST project
Gemma L Clayton, Isabelle L Smith, Julian PT Higgins, Borislava Mihaylova, Benjamin Thorpe, Robert Cicero, Kusal Lokuge, Julia R Forman, Jayne F Tierney, Ian R White, Linda D Sharples, Hayley E Jones
May 16, 2017
BACKGROUND: When designing and analysing clinical trials, using previous relevant information, perhaps in the form of evidence syntheses, can reduce research waste. We conducted the INVEST (INVestigating the use of Evidence...
Bayesian analysis Decision models Informative prior distributions Meta-Analysis network meta-analysis Sample size calculations Systematic review Value of information analysis Bayes Theorem Biostatistics Clinical Trials as Topic Congresses as Topic Data Interpretation Statistical Evidence-Based Medicine Humans Meta-Analysis as Topic Research Design Research Personnel Review Literature as Topic Surveys and Questionnaires
Highlights from ASCO-GI 2021 from EORTC Gastrointestinal tract cancer group.
Thibaud Koessler, Maria Alsina, Dirk Arnold, Irit Ben-Aharon, Manfred P Lutz, Radka Obermannova, Mark Peeters, Francesco Sclafani, Elizabeth Smyth, Juan W Valle, Anna Dorothea Wagner, Lucjan Wyrwicz, Elisa Fontana, Markus Moehler
Sep 28, 2021
Last year the field of immunotherapy was finally introduced to GI oncology, with several changes in clinical practice such as advanced hepatocellular carcinoma or metastatic colorectal MSI-H. At the virtual ASCO-GI symposium...
World Society for Virology first international conference
Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Anupam Varma, Deyin Guo, Douglas P Gladue, Emma Poole, Flor H Pujol, Hanu Pappu, Jesús L Romalde, Laura Kramer, Mariana Baz, Marietjie Venter, Matthew D Moore, Michael M Nevels, Sayeh Ezzikouri, Vikram N Vakharia, William C Wilson, Yashpal S Malik, Zhengli Shi, Ahmed S Abdel-Moneim
Jan 28, 2022
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Academic conferences are among the most prolific scientific activities, yet the current abstract submission and review process has serious limitations. We propose a revised process that would address these limitations, achieve...
Accelerating drug development for neuroblastoma
Lucas Moreno, Giuseppe Barone, Steven G DuBois, Jan Molenaar, Matthias Fischer, Johannes Schulte, Angelika Eggert, Gudrun Schleiermacher, Frank Speleman, Louis Chesler, Birgit Geoerger, Michael D Hogarty, Meredith S Irwin, Nick Bird, Guy B Blanchard, Sean Buckland, Hubert Caron, Susan Davis, Bram De Wilde, Hedwig E Deubzer, Emmy Dolman, Martin Eilers, Rani E George, Sally George, Štěrba Jaroslav, John M Maris, Lynley Marshall, Melinda Merchant, Peter Mortimer, Cormac Owens, Anna Philpott, Evon Poon, Jerry W Shay, Roberto Tonelli, Dominique Valteau-Couanet, Gilles Vassal, Julie R Park, Andrew DJ Pearson
Jul 29, 2020
Only one class of targeted agents (anti-GD2 antibodies) has been incorporated into front-line therapy for neuroblastoma since the 1980s. The Neuroblastoma New Drug Development Strategy (NDDS) initiative commenced in 2012 to...
Clinical Trials Drug development epigenetics MYCN Neuroblastoma phase I Preclinical testing Antineoplastic Agents Brain Neoplasms Child Congresses as Topic Drug development Drug Discovery Europe Humans Medical Oncology Molecular Targeted Therapy Neuroblastoma Pediatrics Protein Kinase Inhibitors therapies Investigational
Evidence for prereg posters as a platform for preregistration.
Prereg posters are conference posters that present planned scientific projects. We provide preliminary evidence for their value in receiving constructive feedback, promoting open science, and supporting early career researchers.
Current opportunities to catalyze research in nutrition and cancer prevention – an interdisciplinary perspective
The Cancer Research UK - Ludwig Cancer Research Nutrition and Cancer Prevention Collaborative Group
Jul 31, 2019
Cancer Research UK and Ludwig Cancer Research convened an inaugural international Cancer Prevention and Nutrition Conference in London on December 3–4, 2018. Much of the discussion focused on the need for systematic...
cancer prevention Developmental origins Diet EPIDEMIOLOGY epigenetics interdisciplinary metabolism Nutrition obesity physical activity Public Health Biomedical Research Body Weight Congresses as Topic Diet Exercise food Humans Interdisciplinary Communication Interdisciplinary Research Neoplasms Nutrition Therapy Nutritional Status obesity Risk Factors United Kingdom
Creating conference posters
This article aims to provide an overview of the form, structure and content of conference posters for researchers who intend to submit an academic poster to a conference. It focuses in particular on the design and layout of...
The International Virus Bioinformatics Meeting 2020.
Franziska Hufsky, Niko Beerenwinkel, Irmtraud M Meyer, Simon Roux, Georgia May Cook, Cormac M Kinsella, Kevin Lamkiewicz, Mike Marquet, David F Nieuwenhuijse, Ingrida Olendraite, Sofia Paraskevopoulou, Francesca Young, Ronald Dijkman, Bashar Ibrahim, Jenna Kelly, Philippe Le Mercier, Manja Marz, Alban Ramette, Volker Thiel
Feb 22, 2021
The International Virus Bioinformatics Meeting 2020 was originally planned to take place in Bern, Switzerland, in March 2020. However, the COVID-19 pandemic put a spoke in the wheel of almost all conferences to be held in 2020....
Overview of BioCreative II gene mention recognition.
Larry Smith, Lorraine K Tanabe, Rie Johnson nee Ando, Cheng-Ju Kuo, I-Fang Chung, Chun-Nan Hsu, Yu-Shi Lin, Roman Klinger, Christoph M Friedrich, Kuzman Ganchev, Manabu Torii, Hongfang Liu, Barry Haddow, Craig A Struble, Richard J Povinelli, Andreas Vlachos, William A Baumgartner, Lawrence Hunter, Bob Carpenter, Richard Tzong-Han Tsai, Hong-Jie Dai, Feng Liu, Yifei Chen, Chengjie Sun, Sophia Katrenko, Pieter Adriaans, Christian Blaschke, Rafael Torres, Mariana Neves, Preslav Nakov, Anna Divoli, Manuel Maña-López, Jacinto Mata, W John Wilbur
Dec 06, 2018
Nineteen teams presented results for the Gene Mention Task at the BioCreative II Workshop. In this task participants designed systems to identify substrings in sentences corresponding to gene name mentions. A variety of...
The Typhoid Vaccine Acceleration Consortium (TyVAC): Vaccine effectiveness study designs
Typhoid fever is estimated to cause between 11.9-26.9 million infections globally each year with 129,000-216,510 deaths. Access to improved water sources have reduced disease incidence in parts of the world but the use of...
Men ask more questions than women at a scientific conference.
Gender inequity in science and academia, especially in senior positions, is a recognised problem. The reasons are poorly understood, but include the persistence of historical gender ratios, discrimination and other factors...
Critical questions in ovarian cancer research and treatment
James Derek Brenton
Feb 07, 2019
Substantial progress has been made in understanding ovarian cancer at the molecular and cellular level. Significant improvement in 5‐year survival has been achieved through cytoreductive surgery, combination platinum‐based...
PARP inhibitors Drug Resistance Early detection Heterogeneity Immunotherapy metabolism microenvironment ovarian cancer Prevention Antineoplastic Agents Congresses as Topic Drug Resistance Neoplasm Female Humans Immunotherapy Ovarian Neoplasms Patient-Centered Care Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors Societies Scientific Tumor Microenvironment
Léon Marillier and the veridical hallucination in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century French psychology and psychopathology.