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Publication date: October 2019Source: European Journal of Cancer, Volume 120Author(s): Achim Hekler, Jochen S. Utikal, Alexander H. Enk, Axel Hauschild, Michael Weichenthal, Roman C. Maron, Carola Berking, Sebastian Haferkamp, Joachim Klode, Dirk Schadendorf, Bastian Schilling, Tim Holland-Letz, Benjamin Izar, Christof von Kalle, Stefan Fröhling, Titus J. Brinker, Laurenz Schmitt, Wiebke K. Peitsch, Friederike Hoffmann, Jürgen C. BeckerAbstractBackgroundIn recent studies, convolutional neural networks...
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Publication date: October 2019Source: European Journal of Cancer, Volume 120Author(s): Jair Bar, Gal Markel, Teodor Gottfried, Ruth Percik, Raya Leibowitz-Amit, Raanan Berger, Talia Golan, Sameh Daher, Alisa Taliansky, Elizabeth Dudnik, Katerina Shulman, Damien Urban, Amir OnnAbstractAimImmune-related toxicities of immune checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) require prompt diagnosis and treatment. Atherosclerosis has an inflammatory component; we speculated this inflammation could be enhanced by CPIs. We...
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Correction to The maxillary sinus: physiology, development and imaging anatomy. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2019 Sep 10;:20190205c Authors: PMID: 31502867 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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