Secondary Primary Malignancies in Multiple Myeloma: An Old Nemesis Revisited by Jay Yang, Howard R. Terebelo, Jeffrey A. Zonder

“…The treatment of myeloma has undergone extraordinary improvements in the past half century. These advances have been accompanied by a concern for secondary primary malignancies (SPMs). …”
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Toward an Integrated Physiological Theory of Microbial Growth: From Subcellular Variables to Population Dynamics by Atul Narang, Sergei S. Pilyugin

“…A number of phenomenological modelshave appeared in the literature over the last half century. Thesemodels can capture the steady-state behavior of pure and mixed cultures,but fall short of explaining most of the complex dynamic phenomena.This is because the onset of these complex dynamics is invariablydriven by one or more intracellular variables not accountedfor by phenomenological models.…”
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Pharmacogenetics of Oral Antidiabetic Drugs by Matthijs L. Becker, Ewan R. Pearson, Ivan Tkáč

“…Oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs) are used for more than a half-century in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Only in the last five years, intensive research has been conducted in the pharmacogenetics of these drugs based mainly on the retrospective register studies, but only a handful of associations detected in these studies were replicated. …”
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An Analysis of precipitation Periods trend in Iran by Zoleikha Khezerluei Mohammadyar, bohloul alijani

“…But in the cluster, there has been a severe decrease in the last half century. The stations of this cluster are mostly concentrated in the northern parts of the country. …”
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Emergence of the North Pacific heat storage pattern delayed by decadal wind-driven redistribution by Jing Duan, Yuanlong Li, Yilong Lyu, Zhao Jing, Fan Wang

“…However, the observed heat storage during the past half-century shows a more complex pattern, with limited warming in the MNP and enhanced warming in the northwest tropical Pacific. …”
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Investigation and analysis of cycles and spatial correlation model of Iranian monthly rainfalls by rahmatollah shojaei moghadam, Mostafa karampoor, behroz nasiri, naser tahmasebipour

“…The purpose of this study is to analyze and analyze Iran's precipitation over the past half-century(1967-2017). For this purpose, the average monthly rainfall of Iran during the statistical period of 50 years was extracted from Esfazari databases (Which is provided using data from 283 stations of Synoptic and Climatology). …”
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East Central Europe in the Federalist-Regional Concepts of the Polish Emigrants of the Second Half ofthe 20th century by Barbara Stankevič

“…The developments of World War II and post-war periods conditioned a half-century-long dualistic division of Europe into the democratic West and the Communist East, which left a deep imprint in the world historiography. …”
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Fire return intervals and recruitment affect population growth rate of canopy trees in tall open forest in humid savanna by Patricia A. Werner, Stephanie J. Peacock

“…The most common vegetation type is relatively intact, tall (<15 m), open forests where Eucalyptus canopy trees form the basic structure. Over the past half century, traditional indigenous fire regimes were largely replaced by contemporary fires where individual trees may experience fire as often as 3 out of 5 years. …”
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Western European Merchants and the Process of Europeanisation of Russia in XVI Century by T. V. Tchernikova

“…Changes in the position of immigrants from the Western Europe during one and a half centuries are also examined.…”
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Western Foreigners on the Russian Service and Royal Doctors in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by T. V. Tchernikova

“…Changes in the position of immigrants from the Western Europe during one and a half centuries are also examined.…”
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Jerusalem 1099 by Denys Pringle

“…On 15 July 1099, after more than four and a half centuries of Muslim rule, Jerusalem fell to the army of the First Crusade and for the next 88 years it became once again a Christian city. …”
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Innovation Mirage: The Role of Technological Uncertainty in Military Instability by I. A. Istomin

“…The history of the last two and a half centuries provides a solid foundation for the theory of technological uncertainty. …”
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