Yoon, Dok Hyun Cao, Junning Chen, Tsai-Yun Izutsu, Koji Kim, Seok Jin Kwong, Yok Lam Lin, Tong Yu Thye, Lim Soon Xu, Bing Yang, Deok Hwan
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Journal of Hematology & Oncology
BackgroundMantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a B cell malignancy that can be aggressive and with a poor prognosis; the clinical course is heterogeneous. The epidemiology of MCL in Asia is not well documented but appears to comprise 2–6% of all lymphoma cases based on available data, with variation observed between countries. Although international guide...
Hosogoshi, Hiroki Iwasa, Kazunori Fukumori, Takaki Takagishi, Yuriko Takebayashi, Yoshitake Adachi, Tomonori Oe, Yuki Tairako, Yukino Takao, Yumiko Nishie, Hiroyuki
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BioPsychoSocial Medicine
BackgroundChronic pain is a major health problem, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is its recommended treatment; however, efforts to develop CBT programs for chronic pain and assess their feasibility are remarkably delayed in Asia. Therefore, we conducted this pilot study to develop a basic individualized CBT for chronic pain (CBT-CP) and ass...
zhang, xun liu, jane han, han zhang, yongguang jiang, zhe wang, haikun meng, lingyun chen, yi li liu, yi
As the carbon monoxide (CO) total column over Asia is among the highest in the world, it is important to characterize its variations in space and time. Using Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) and Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder (AIRS) satellite data, the variations and trends in CO total column over Asia and its seven subregions du...
Wang, Fang Zhang, Jintao
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Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
The evolution of regional arid/humid patterns caused by global climate change deserves attention. We investigated the changes in the area of arid/humid climate regions over Asia under the aegis of national-committed emission reductions to comply with the Paris Agreement using an ensemble of 17 global climate models (GCMs) from the Fifth Coupled Cli...
Yoo, Jae-Woong Jin, Young-Ju
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Global health promotion
This study examined the effect of induced hypocrisy as a new anti-smoking advertisement approach on smokers' attitudes toward advertisements and their attitudes and intentions toward smoking cessation. It also comparatively analysed the effects of this tactic against those of the fear appeals that have traditionally been used in anti-smoking campai...
Travers, Alice
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Luby, Stephen P Davis, Jennifer Brown, Rebekah R Gorelick, Steven M Wong, Tony H F
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Vaccine
Cholera has been eliminated as a public health problem in high-income countries that have implemented sanitation system separating the community's fecal waste from their drinking water and food supply. These expensive, highly-engineered systems, first developed in London over 150 years ago, have not reached low-income high-risk communities across A...
Ballav, Srabanti Naja, Manish Patra, Prabir K Machida, Toshinobu Mukai, Hitoshi
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Journal of Earth System Science
In-depth knowledge of global and regional carbon budget is required for effective policymaking to mitigate the global climate change. However, Asian carbon budget shows large uncertainty due to both lack of sufficient observations and detailed understanding of the existing CO2 observations. A regional air quality model (WRF–CO2) is set up for simul...
huang, ming-yuan wang, mu-yi lin, yu-sheng lin, chien-ju kai, lo chang, i-jen cheng, ting-yao tsai, szu-ying chen, hsin-hao lin, chien-yu
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We investigated the association among metabolically healthy obesity (MHO), cardiovascular disease (CVD)risk, and all-cause mortality in the Asian population. We searched databases from inception to 16 November, 2019 and pooled data using a random-effects model. Subgroup analysis was conducted according to the following comparison groups: MHNW (with...
Kwambana-Adams, Brenda Anna Mulholland, E. Kim Satzke, Catherine Kwambana-Adams, Brenda Anna Mulholland, E. Kim Satzke, Catherine Smith-Vaughan, Heidi Brueggemann, Angela Whitney, Cynthia Kirkham, Lea-Ann
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Pneumonia
The International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD) is the premier global scientific symposium dedicated to the exchange, advancement and dissemination of the latest research on the pneumococcus, one of the world’s deadliest bacterial pathogens. Since the first ISPPD was held in 1998, substantial progress has been made to c...
