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Given a passage with a question and an answer to that question, classify if the answer actually answers the question into 'yes' or 'no'. Output 'yes' if the answer answers the question and output 'no' if the answer does not answer the question.
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Question: Has survival after recurrent esophageal carcinoma improved over the past 18 years?
Answer: Survival after recurrent EC in patients who undergo FU without routine imaging after esophagectomy is approximately 3 months and has not improved over the past 18 years.
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no


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Question: Does obesity independently influence gonadal function in very long-term adult male survivors of childhood cancer?
Answer: Obesity is associated with gonadal dysfunction in male CCS, independent of the irreversible effect of previous cancer treatment. Randomized controlled trials are required to evaluate whether weight normalization could improve gonadal function, especially in obese survivors with potential other mechanisms than lifestyle causing their obesity.
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yes


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Question: Does plant sterol or stanol consumption affect erythrocyte osmotic fragility in patients on statin treatment?
Answer: We conclude that plant sterol and stanol ester consumption for 16 weeks does not change osmotic fragility of erythrocytes in statin-treated patients.
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no