Incidence of Second Primary Malignancies in Patients with Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: An Observational Retrospective Cohort Study in the United States by Catherine W. Saltus, Zdravko P. Vassilev, Jihong Zong, Brian Calingaert, Elizabeth B. Andrews, Montse Soriano-Gabarró, James A. Kaye

“…We conducted a retrospective cohort study of United States (US) men aged ≥ 65 years with CRPC. Cohort entry was from January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2011, with follow-up through December 31, 2013. …”
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Development of RT-PCR Assays for Simple Detection and Identification of Sabin Virus Contaminants in the Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccines by Olga Singh, Hasmik Manukyan, Erman Tritama, Shwu-Maan Lee, Jerry P. Weir, Majid Laassri

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A century of Azolla filiculoides biocontrol: the economic value of Stenopelmus rufinasus to Great Britain by Corin F. Pratt, Kate Constantine, Suzy V. Wood

“…Results In the absence of biocontrol, the expected average annual costs of A. filiculoides management were estimated to range from £8.4 to 16.9 million (US$9.4 to 18.9 million) (£1 = US$1.12). The impacts of naturalised S. rufinasus populations on A. filiculoides were expected to reduce management costs to £0.8 to 1.6 million (US$0.9 to 1.8 million) per year. …”
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Access to evidence-based care: a systematic review of trauma and surgical literature costs across resource settings by Eduardo Huaman, Lacey LaGrone, Megan Wojick, Hannah Conner, Ashley Farley, Marianne Luyo, Sam Thomas-Pate

“…The mean APC for a fully open access surgical journal was US$1574 and for a hybrid surgical journal was US$3338. …”
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The effect of combined thermal and sonication treatment on shelf life extension and quality retention of banana by Mahfujul Alam, Mir Meahadi Hasan, Mohammad Mainuddin Molla, Mrinal Kanti Debnath, Md Shakir Moazzem, Biddut Chandra Dey

“…However, the antioxidant activity of combined treated (HW+US) banana fruits was considerably higher after treatments (p ≤ 0.05). …”
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Role of Ultrasonography in Monitoring Chemotherapeutic Effects on Primary Thyroid Lymphoma: A Single-Center Retrospective Study by Shirong Liu, Ying Fu, Ligang Cui, Shumin Wang, Shi Tan

“…Following one to two cycles of chemotherapy, a US examination revealed varying tumor reduction degrees and diminished blood flow signals. …”
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Young researchers’ reflections on workshops with youth to develop research recruitment materials by Zeba Khan, Hajar Seiyad, Kaiya Jacob, Ayla Arhinson, Aleyah Williams, Sarah Munro

“…Collaborating with youth and meaningfully engaging them in all stages of the research process may help us better understand and develop solutions and services that yield stronger usability among youth. …”
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Relationship between Serum Cytokeratin-18, Control Attenuation Parameter, NAFLD Fibrosis Score, and Liver Steatosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Sumitro Kosasih, Wong Zhi Qin, Rafiz Abdul Rani, Nazefah Abd Hamid, Ngiu Chai Soon, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Yazmin Yaakob, Raja Affendi Raja Ali

“…The degree of liver steatosis assessed by US was categorized into mild (S1), moderate (S2), and severe (S3). …”
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Local Anesthesia Versus Saddle Block for Open Hemorrhoidectomy: Cost-Analysis From a Randomized, Double Blind Controlled Trial. by Sikakulya, Franck Katembo, Ssebuufu, Robinson, Okedi, Xaviour Francis, Baluku, Moris, Lule, Herman, Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu, Muhumuza, Joshua, Selamo, Fabrice Molen, Bassara, Godefroy Nyenke, Waziri, Musa Abbas, Kithinji, Stephen Mbae, Mugisho, Munyerenkana Leocadie, Byamungu, Pahari Kagenderezo, Munihire, Jeannot Baanitse, Vahwere, Bienfait Mumbere, Kiswezi, Ahmed, Kyamanywa, Patrick

“…The mean cost of OH under LA was 57.42±8.90 US$ compared to 63.38±12.77US$ in the SB group. …”
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Entre Avignon et Paris : la double agence Franque au XVIIIe siècle by Béatrice Gaillard

“…These documents also allow us to understand how these architects surrounded themselves in order to respond to the many commissions they received. …”
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Ben Franklin, America’s Postage Stamp Star — on the Wane? by François Brunet

“…The singular history of U.S. postage stamps, with their innovative choice of historical figures as subject matter and their broader emphasis on commemoration, is briefly summarized. …”
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« Little Wise Men : Three Friends and the Public Administration World They Made » by Pierre-Yves Saunier

“…The three individuals who are at the core of the article were vital in organizing this regime, and their contribution to integrate the contribution of inter-governmental organizations, non governmental organizations, professional US societies and US universities has left a deep imprint in the field. …”
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Sous la conduite d’Hermès, aux carrefours de la traduction et du féminisme by Jane Elisabeth Wilhelm

“…Translation, for Ricœur, poses an ethical problem and he also invites us to transpose the model of linguistic hospitality in terms of political imagination. …”
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Analyse territoriale du régime institutionnel des ressources en eau : le cas du bassin versant de l’Audomarois by Iratxe Calvo-Mendieta

“…The analysis of the institutional water resource regime in the Audomarois water basin allows us a better identification and gives us an improved understanding of change levers as well as of mechanisms leading to an integrated water regime.…”
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Banana Market by Edward Evans, Fredy Ballen

“…This 10-page fact sheet provides an overview of the world and US markets for fresh bananas, with special reference to the US market for organic bananas. …”
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Flaubert, les naturalistes rouennais et les théories biologiques de 1865 à 1880 by Bénédicte Percheron

“…Their correspondence can inform us on how the writer consulted Georges Pouchet for his work, but it tells us very little about between Gustave Flaubert and Georges Pennetier’s professional relationship. …”
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Parallel Monte Carlo computations in SCore environment by Svajonė Vošterienė

“…We use the PC Cluster TAURAS [1] with the SCore cluster system software on top of Linux OS to present the strategy for parallelizing Monte Carlo calculations. The cluster help us to generate parallel random numbers for simulating our task and to computerize parallel programs. …”
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La photogénie de l’artiste en action : six exemples de l’acte créateur photographié au xxe siècle by Pierre-Emmanuel Perrier de La Bâthie

“…Certain photographs, however, through the quality of the impression they show us, as well as by the material context in which they appear to us, have managed to overcome this divide. …”
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Un cas médiéval d’abrasion dentaire singulière : un possible témoignage d’activités para-masticatrices ? by Yves Gleize, Hélène Rougier

“…The study of the nature and orientation of the furrows on the teeth enables us to present various hypotheses for the origin of the abrasions.…”
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Shakespeare During Covid-19: Expanding Our Theatrical Horizons by Méline Dumot

“…I argue that, on the contrary, online theatre has taught us about the limitations of physical theatre and should inspire us to make it more accessible. …”
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