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Choi, Kai-Chow,So, Winnie Kwok-Wei,Chen, Joanne Man-Ting,Lau, Grace Chieh,Lee, Paul Chi-Wai,Chan, Carmen Wing-Han Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2015 Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention Vol.16 No.17
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers. This study aimed to compare the uptake of CRC testing in the general public and in ethnic minorities in Hong Kong. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional survey covered 2,327 South Asian and Chinese adults aged over 50, recruited from two separate studies. A structured questionnaires were administered by research staff over the telephone or in faceto-face interviews. Results: The uptake rate of CRC testing among South Asians was significantly lower than that of the general population in Hong Kong. Factors associated with the uptake rate were health professional's recommendation, perception of regular visits to doctor, use of complementary therapy, ethnicity, perceived susceptibility to cancer, presence of chronic illness, and education level. In addition, a significant interaction (p<0.05) between ethnicity and health professionals' recommendations was found, after adjustment for the main independent factors identified. Conclusions: Older people with lower educational attainment, without chronic illness and those have lower perceived susceptibility to cancer may be targeted for CRC testing promotion in the society. In addition, health professionals can play a highly influential role in promoting such testing, particularly among ethnic minorities.
Anderson Chun On Tsang,Simon Sui Man Lai,Wai Choi Chung,Abraham Yik Sau Tang,Gilberto Ka Kit Leung,Alexander Kai Kei Poon,Alfred Cheuk Hang Yu,Kwok Wing Chow 대한초음파의학회 2015 ULTRASONOGRAPHY Vol.34 No.2
Purpose: The aim of this study was to validate a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulationof flow-diverter treatment through Doppler ultrasonography measurements in patient-specificmodels of intracranial bifurcation and side-wall aneurysms. Methods: Computational and physical models of patient-specific bifurcation and sidewallaneurysms were constructed from computed tomography angiography with use ofstereolithography, a three-dimensional printing technology. Flow dynamics parametersbefore and after flow-diverter treatment were measured with pulse-wave and color Dopplerultrasonography, and then compared with CFD simulations. Results: CFD simulations showed drastic flow reduction after flow-diverter treatment in bothaneurysms. The mean volume flow rate decreased by 90% and 85% for the bifurcation aneurysmand the side-wall aneurysm, respectively. Velocity contour plots from computer simulationsbefore and after flow diversion closely resembled the patterns obtained by color Dopplerultrasonography. Conclusion: The CFD estimation of flow reduction in aneurysms treated with a flow-divertingstent was verified by Doppler ultrasonography in patient-specific phantom models of bifurcationand side-wall aneurysms. The combination of CFD and ultrasonography may constitute a feasibleand reliable technique in studying the treatment of intracranial aneurysms with flow-diverting stents.