CHANGES IN IMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS WITH SMALL (T1) CHOROIDAL MELANOMA AFTER A COURSE OF 810-NM DIODE LASER TTT DELIVERED USING THE DEVELOPED METHODOLOGY

Changes in immunity characteristics in patients with small (T1) choroidal melanoma after a course of 810-nm diode laser TTT delivered using the developed methodology

Background: Immune response is an important factor for efficacy of choroidal melanoma (CM) treatment.Adequate uveal melanoma (UM) organ-saving treatment and treatment efficacy monitoring requires determining the interaction pattern between immune and tumor cells.Purpose: To investigate changes in immune characteristics in patients with small T1 CM

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Development and Validation of Chinese University Students’ Physical Activity Motivation Scale Under the Constraint of Physical Education Policies

The accurate measurement of university students’ motivation to participate in physical activity (PA) is a prerequisite to developing better physical fitness programs.However, motivation driven by government policies, i.e., physical education policies, are often excluded from many existing scales.The purpose of this study was to develop and evalua

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Photodynamic Therapy as an Alternative Therapeutic Tool in Functionally Inoperable Oral and Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: A Single Tertiary Center Retrospective Cohort Analysis

Background: Head and neck cancer is typically treated with surgery, radiotherapy, chemoradiation, or a combination of these treatments.This study aims to retrospectively analyse oncological outcomes, adverse events and toxicity of treatment with temoporfin-mediated photodynamic therapy at a single tertiary referral center.More specifically, in a se

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