1470 NM/980 NM DUAL-WAVELENGTH LASER IS SAFE AND EFFICIENT FOR THE RESECTION OF NON-MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER: A PROPENSITY SCORE-MATCHED ANALYSIS

1470 nm/980 nm dual-wavelength laser is safe and efficient for the resection of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: A propensity score-matched analysis

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a 1470 nm/980 nm dual-wavelength laser system used for the en-bloc resection of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) compared with transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT).Methods This retrospective study analysed the demographic and clinical data from patients diagnosed with NMIBC tha

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The role of trauma and positive youth development in polysubstance use among rural middle school students: a latent class analysis

Abstract Background Rural youth often begin developing polysubstance use and other risk behaviors during middle school.However, little polysubstance use research focuses on rural middle school youth.Our research uses Latent Class Analysis to understand existing patterns of rural middle school polysubstance use and risk and protective factors associ

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