Keith Lim
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View article: END-OF-LIFE HOSPITALIZATION SPENDING IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS OF LIFE AMONG CANCER PATIENTS
END-OF-LIFE HOSPITALIZATION SPENDING IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS OF LIFE AMONG CANCER PATIENTS Open
End-of-life care may constitute a vast proportion of health care expenditure globally. In the US, one-quarter of all medicare spending goes towards healthcare for people near the end of life. This is especially true for cancer patients. Ou…
View article: Twenty-Eighth Annual Scientific Congress Scientific Programme
Twenty-Eighth Annual Scientific Congress Scientific Programme Open
Background: About one-third of patients with ICD for primary prevention had their LVEF improved to >35% in follow-up.The risk of ventricular arrhythmia in this group of patients is unknown.Methods: This is a retrospective, single centre st…
View article: Issue Information
Issue Information Open
Cover: Photomicrograph (H&E X150) of femoral hip condyle articular cartilage with osteoarthrosis.There is prominent fi brillation with diminution of chondrocytes.
View article: Palliative radiotherapy in symptomatic locally advanced gastric cancer: A phase <scp>II</scp> trial
Palliative radiotherapy in symptomatic locally advanced gastric cancer: A phase <span>II</span> trial Open
To evaluate the response and quality of life of palliative gastric radiotherapy in patients with symptomatic locally advanced gastric cancer. Patients with bleeding, pain or obstruction and were treated with palliative gastric radiotherapy…
View article: Two Extraordinary Sellar Neuronal Tumors
Two Extraordinary Sellar Neuronal Tumors Open
In evaluating a sellar tumor with an uncommon morphology and neuroendocrine differentiation, an increased awareness of the unusual entities that may involve the sellar region and a judicious panel of immunohistochemical studies should impr…
View article: Palliative radiotherapy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Palliative radiotherapy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
More than two-thirds of patients receiving RT would have a clinical benefit. Low BED regimens appear to be adequate for symptom palliation. Toxicity rates appear acceptable for patients treated with RT alone. The optimal dose fractionation…