INTRODUCTION: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, patient's characteristic and reasons for defaulting follow-up and treatment among patients with lung cancer. METHODS: Patients with histologically confirmed lung cancer were recruited. Patient's detailed demographic data, occupation, socioeconomic status, and educational

Introduction: There is increasing awareness of the contribution of perceived social support (PSS) to emotional and physical well-being. Numerous scales measuring PSS have been developed, including the widely used Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS). The psychometric properties of the MSPSS have been demonstrated in diverse sa

Staff were reminded from time to time especially before, during and immediately after the KENMS ‘Ibadah Camp was over. Data about the communicators and the frequency of their appearance in communicating about the program was obtained by typing the name of select committee members and the name of the program, i.e., KENMS ‘Ibadah Camp, as search

Bacillus cereus endocarditis is rare. It has been implicated in immunocompromised individuals, especially in intravenous drug users as well as in those with a cardiac prosthesis. The patient was a 31-year-old ex-intravenous drug addict with a past history of staphylococcal pulmonary valve endocarditis, who presented with symptoms of decompensated c

The normal aortic valve has three leaflets, which are almost equal in size. A bicuspid aortic valve developed as a result of abnormal aortic cusp formation during early embryogenesis. Complications such as valvular stenosis or incompetence are well known. Delayed in identifying the congenital abnormality or the complications may cause morbidity and

The complex workings and wonders of the human brain have become mysterious since time immemorial. Human brain is a thinking organ that learns and grows by interacting with the world through perception and action; and it is able to continually adapt and rewire itself. Only recently scientists have been able to learn how the neural network of the bra

Pantun (which is different from couplet, quartet in English literature) is a form of literary expression among the Malays and the Malaysians, which has migrated from oral to written forms and survives until today. Its practical value makes people write and recite it duringfestivals and formal events. It is included in the curriculum of Malay langua

إن البحث عن العلماء والمفكرين المسلمين من "نوسنتارا" أمرٌ في غاية الأهمية؛ لكونه بوابة يُرجى من خلالها أن يستزيد القراء علماً ومعرفة عن حياة هؤلاء العلماء، ويقدّروا إسهاماتهم العظيمة في أ

Most new develop drugs are hydrophobic and this property gives drawbacks in delivering the new drugs. An amphiphilic drug delivery cargo may overcome this problem with the features of both hydrophobic and hydrophilic. In this study, 6-arms star-shaped amphiphilic co-polymers with average molecular weight (Mn) of 10000 Da were synthesized and charac

Subject(s): Industrial promotion -- Saudi Arabia | Trade regulation -- Saudi Arabia | Investments -- Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia -- Economic conditions Holdings: ,Book - Reference,Gombak Campus Library,Reference Collection,,r HC415.33Z9I53G946D2 1990,Not for loan,00000336430