this study was aimed to investigate the possibility of using magnesium hydroxide as an alternative for sodium hydroxide in deinking of newsprint and magazine mixture. the old newsprint and magazine mixture (onp/omg -70/30) was treated by magnesium hydroxide at three levels: 1, 1.5 and 2 percent (based on oven dried pulp weight), for 20 min. optical and mechanical properties and effluent cod loa...

in this research the effect of potrecine, spermine and spermidine on the postharvest life of cut red carnation (corsa) and some physiological trait was investigated in horticultural lab of azad university. therefore, an experiment based on completely randomized block design with tree levels of putrescine (1, 2 and 3) mm and spermidine (0.5, 1 and 2) and spermine (1, 2 and 3) mm with 3 replicati...

this study was performed to evaluate the effects of crud protein (cp) level on dry matter intake in prepartum period, productive performance and health of fresh cows. twenty multiparous holstein cows were assigned randomly to one of two dietary treatments. dietary treatments were treatment 1, 13% cp of dm (control), and treatment 2, 16% cp of dm. diets were similar in lactation net energy and r...

arsenic trioxide is an old drug that has recently re- introduced into new medicine. it is very potent against a specific type of leukemic cells harboring translocation between chromosomes 15 and 17. it has been demonstrated that this drug is effective against all stages of acute promyelocytic leukemia, including for remission induction of relapsed cases, or as first-line treatment. it is also u...

This international, randomized phase II trial is a collaboration between EORTC (leading group), the Korean Cancer Study Group, who committed to recruit 50% of the patients, and the Dutch Upper GI Cancer Group. It has been designed to assess the impact of integrating trastuzumab alone and the combination of trastuzumab and pertuzumab in the perioperative treatment of resectable, HER-2 positive a...

BACKGROUND While modern electronic data collection methods (e.g., computer touch-screen or web-based) hold much promise, most current studies continue to make use of more traditional data collection techniques, including paper-and-pencil administration and telephone interviews. The present randomized trial investigated the measurement properties of the EORTC QLQ-C30 under three different modes ...