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Increasing cancer risk over calendar year in people with multiple sclerosis : a case–control study

Zecca, Chiara ; Disanto, Giulio ; Sacco, Rosaria ; MacLachlan, Sharon ; Kuhle, Jens ; Ramagopalan, Sreeram V. ; Gobbi, Claudio

In: Journal of Neurology, 2021, no. 268, p. 817–824

Background: Data on cancer prevalence and incidence in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients are controversial. This study is aimed at estimating cancer risk in MS patients. Methods: Nested case–control study using data collected between 01/01/1987 and 28/02/2016 from the United Kingdom Clinical Practice Research Datalink. Cancer diagnoses after first MS code (index date) was counted in 10,204 MS...

From threat to risk : ghanging rationales and practices of secrecy

Heide, Marlen

In: Public integrity, 2021, p. 13

This article explores how risk rationales affect and alter national security secrecy. While the transformation of defense and security policy has been widely discussed by security theorists, transparency scholars have not yet considered the notion of risk in their conceptualizations of national security secrecy. This article draws on security studies literature to outline the divergences...

The incidence of colon cancer among patients diagnosed with left colonic or sigmoid acute diverticulitis is higher than in the general population

Meyer, Jeremy ; Thomopoulos, Theodoros ; Usel, Massimo ; Gjika, Ergys ; Bouchardy, Christine ; Morel, Philippe ; Ris, Frédéric

In: Surgical Endoscopy, 2015, vol. 29, no. 11, p. 3331-3337

Corporate Governance in a Risk Society

Schneider, Anselm ; Scherer, Andreas

In: Journal of Business Ethics, 2015, vol. 126, no. 2, p. 309-323

Secrecy in the age of transparency : an investigation into legitimations, conceptions and practices of non-disclosure

Heide, Marlen ; Villeneuve, Jean-Patrick (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2019 ; 2019COM004.

The objective of this research is to illustrate the complexity and fluidity of the relationship between secrecy and transparency by considering the multiple rationales that serve to justify secrecy. The conceptual contribution of this thesis lies at two levels: (1) the reconceptualization of national security secrecy from realism to risk management and (2) the implications of such...

Early screening of the autism spectrum disorders : validity properties and cross-cultural generalizability of the First Year Inventory in Italy

Levante, Annalisa ; Petrocchi, Serena ; Massagli, Angelo ; Filograna, Maria Rosaria ; De Giorgi, Serafino ; Lecciso, Flavia

In: Brain sciences, 2020, vol. 10, no. 2, p. 24 p

This study examined the cross-cultural generalisability of the First Year Inventory (FYI) on an Italian sample, testing its construct validity, consistency, and structural validity. Six hundred ninety-eight parents of children aged 11–13 months completed the questionnaire. Similarities between analyses of Italian and American/Israeli samples were found, as were demonstrations of the...

Incidence of second sarcomas: a cancer registry-based study

Levi, Fabio ; Randimbison, Lalao ; Maspoli-Conconi, Manuela ; Blanc-Moya, Rafael ; La Vecchia, Carlo

In: Cancer Causes & Control, 2014, vol. 25, no. 4, p. 473-477

Inequality aversion and separability in social risk evaluation

Fleurbaey, Marc ; Zuber, Stéphane

In: Economic Theory, 2013, vol. 54, no. 3, p. 675-692

The psychology and rationality of decisions from experience

Hertwig, Ralph

In: Synthese, 2012, vol. 187, no. 1, p. 269-292

Deliberating Risks Under Uncertainty: Experience, Trust, and Attitudes in a Swiss Nanotechnology Stakeholder Discussion Group

Burri, Regula

In: NanoEthics, 2007, vol. 1, no. 2, p. 143-154