Publications
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Cancer Care Delivery and Women's Health
(2017)
Cancer care delivery refers to the multiple layers of the health care system that interact to affect outcomes for patients with cancer and the quality of that care. The factors included in the care delivery system that ...
Cardiovascular Toxicities of Breast Cancer Treatment: Emerging Issues in Cardio-Oncology
(2016)
Cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are the two most common causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The incidence of both cancer and cardiovascular disease increases with age. With increased life expectancy, the ...
Cardiac Remodeling: New Insights in Physiological and Pathological Adaptations
(2017)
The effective management of Cardiac remodeling(CR), remains a major challenge. Heart failure remains the leading cause of death in industrialized countries. Yet, despite the enormity of the problem, effective therapeutic ...
The Challenge of Protein Crops as a Sustainable Source of Food and Feed for the Future
(2017)
Grain legumes, together with quinoa and amaranth (pseudocereals) and other crops are attractive candidates to satisfy the growing demand for plant protein production worldwide for food and feed. Despite their high value, ...
Challenges and Opportunities for the EU Common Fisheries Policy Application in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
(2019)
The application of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) in the Mediterranean and Black Sea faces several challenges also because of large ecological, economic, political and institutional differences across the basin. The ...
Anthropogenic Impacts on the Microbial Ecology and Function of Aquatic Environments
(2016)
Aquatic ecosystems are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of impact from human activities including over-exploitation of resources, habitat destruction, pollution and the influence of climate change. The impacts ...
Auditory Efferent System: New Insights from Cortex to Cochlea
(2016)
The main function of the sensory systems is the transducing of external stimuli into bioelectrical signals, which are conducted through afferent pathways from sensory epithelia to the brain. However, it is known that ...
Autoimmuno-Anti-Tumour Immunity (AATI) - Understanding the Immune Responses against "Self" & "Altered-self"
(2017)
The brief description of tumours being “wounds that do not heal” by Dr Harold F. Dworak nearly three decades ago (N Engl J Med 1986) has provided not only a vivid illustration of neoplastic diseases in general but also, ...
Advances in Parasitic Weeds Research
(2018)
Parasitic weeds are severe constraint to agriculture and major crop production, and the efficacy of available means to control them is minimal. Control strategies have centred around agronomic practices, resistant varieties ...
Affective Sciences through the Chemical Senses
(2017)
In people's minds, smells, flavors and affective phenomena are perceived as closely linked. But is it genuinely the case? The scientific study of this question is a rapidly expanding field, both in healthy and in clinical ...