RADIATION THERAPY AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY FOR PROSTATE CANCER: EVALUATION OF COMPLICATIONS AND INFLUENCE OF RADIATION TIMING ON OUTCOMES IN A LARGE, POPULATION-BASED COHORT.

PurposeTo evaluate the influence of timing of salvage and adjuvant radiation therapy on outcomes after prostatectomy for prostate cancer.MethodsUsing the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare linked database, we identified prostate cancer patients diagnosed during 1995-2007 who had one or more adverse Wireless Microphones pathologica

Abstract Background Grades in college and university STEM courses are an important determinant of student persistence in STEM fields.Recent studies have used the grade offset/grade penalty method to explore why students have lower grades in STEM courses than their GPAs would predict.The results of these studies are in doubt; however, as they use GP

Abstract The objective of this Gloves experiment was to test the efficacy of providing prioritized warrant lists to patrol officers.A field experiment was carried out with the Greensboro (NC) Police Department.Warrant risk profiles were calculated from an analysis of historical offending; historical risk factors were used to implement prospective r

Salinity is one of the significant factors in decreasing wheat yield and quality.To counter this, it is necessary to develop salt-tolerant wheat varieties through conventional and advanced molecular techniques.The current study identified quantitative trait loci in response to salt stress among worldwide landraces and improved varieties of wheat at