IntroductionTuberculosis (TB) still kills over 1 million people annually.The only approved vaccine, BCG, prevents disseminated disease in children but shows low efficacy at preventing pulmonary TB.Myeloid dendritic cells (mDCs) are promising targets for vaccines and immunotherapies to combat infectious diseases due to their essential role in linkin
The Impacts of Inclusion in Clinical Trials on Outcomes among Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC).
BACKGROUND:Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) remains a devastating and incurable disease.Over the past decade, the implementation of clinical trials both with and without molecular targeted therapeutics has impacted the daily clinical treatment of patients with MBC.In this study, we determine whether including MBC patients in clinical trials affects V
A bottom-up approach to assess verbal therapeutic techniques. Development of the Psychodynamic Interventions List (PIL).
Knowing which specific verbal techniques "good" therapists use in their daily work is important for training and evaluation purposes.In order to systematize what is being practiced in the field, our aim was to empirically identify verbal techniques applied in psychodynamic sessions and to differentiate them according to their basic semantic feature