In their interesting paper published recently in PNAS (1), Heist et al. report the clinical benefits of combining antiangiogenic bevacizumab, with the doublet carboplatin plus nab-paclitaxel, in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. This regimen demonstrated promising efficacy. Interestingly, whereas functional imaging showed that bevacizumab exerts an antiangiogenic effect, better survi...

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Nairne, Thompson, and Pandeirada (2007) proposed that our memory systems serve an adaptive function and that they have evolved to help us remember fitness-relevant information. In a series of experiments, they demonstrated that processing words according to their survival relevance resulted in better retention than did rating them for pleasantness, personal relevance, or relevance to moving to ...

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