Recommendations for Interventions to Improve Function in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Clinical Practice Guideline by Mary Vargo, Lynn H. Gerber, Laura S. Gilchrist, Mary Insana Fisher

“…ABSTRACT Introduction Individuals with lung cancer frequently experience functional limitations, yet best practice to achieve functional recovery has not been synthesized. …”
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Advancing Precision: A Comprehensive Review of MRI Segmentation Datasets from BraTS Challenges (2012–2025) by Beatrice Bonato, Loris Nanni, Alessandra Bertoldo

“…By synthesizing insights from over a decade of BraTS challenges, this review elucidates the progression of dataset curation, highlights the impact on state-of-the-art segmentation approaches, and identifies persisting limitations and future directions. Crucially, it provides researchers, clinicians, and industry stakeholders with a single, in-depth resource on the evolution and practical utility of BraTS datasets—demonstrating year-by-year improvements in the field and discussing their potential for enabling robust, clinically relevant segmentation methods that can further advance precision medicine. …”
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A Narrative Review on Advancing Pediatric Oral Health: Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Dental Challenges in Children by Sung-Ying Han, Chia-Lin Chang, Yung-Li Wang, Ching-Shuen Wang, Wei-Ju Lee, Thi Thuy Tien Vo, Yuh-Lien Chen, Chueh-Yi Cheng, I-Ta Lee

“…By integrating developmental insights with epidemiological data and clinical evidence, this review provides a comprehensive framework for advancing pediatric dentistry, informing best practices, and enhancing preventive strategies to reduce the burden of oral diseases in diverse pediatric populations.…”
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Advanced 4-chamber echocardiography techniques enable clinically matched precise characterization of heart disease progression in mice by Ege Kacira, Mariam F. Oueis, Nawal H. Tamimi, Sarah L. Sturgill, Xianyao Xu, Thomas J. Hund, Mark T. Ziolo, Yuchi Han, Isabelle Deschênes, Ji-dong Fu

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Prostate cancer diagnosis and management: current practices in Africa a consultant-based survey by Marcella Derboise Christelle Biyouma, Marcella Derboise Christelle Biyouma, Kaleab Habtemichael Gebreselassie, Kaleab Habtemichael Gebreselassie, Saleh Abdelkerim Nedjim, Saleh Abdelkerim Nedjim, Ouima Justin Dieudonné Ziba, Ouima Justin Dieudonné Ziba, Axel Stéphane Nwaha Makon, Axel Stéphane Nwaha Makon, Anteneh Tadesse Kifle, Anteneh Tadesse Kifle, Taofiq Olayinka Mohammed, Ayun Kotokai Cassell, Bencherki Youssef, Bencherki Youssef, Sissoko Idrissa, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Rachid Aboutaieb, Tagang Titus Ngwa‐Ebogo, Alain Khassim Ndoye, Emiola Oluwabunmi Olapade-Olaopa, Fru Fobuzshi Angwafo, Fru Fobuzshi Angwafo

“…Treatment capabilities varied, with 53.4% of centres able to perform radical prostatectomies, 86.2% offering radiotherapy, and 94.8% providing medical castration. Among the centres, 56 performed fewer than 5 radical prostatectomies per month, while only 2 centres performed between 5 and 10 per month.ConclusionIt is important to standardise prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment protocols across Africa while improving access to advanced diagnostic technologies and treatment facilities. …”
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Effect of STEM-PBL advanced mathematics course on engineering students’ problem-solving ability in higher vocational college by Jing Wang, Jing Wang, Piriya Somasundram

“…These findings suggest that incorporating STEM-PBL content and digital tools into mathematics education is essential for developing basic PSA among engineering students. This study provides practical guidance for designing effective, equitable, and skill-oriented STEM courses in vocational education.…”
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PHARMACOECONOMIC STUDY OF LENVIMA (LENVATINIB) IN ADVANCED PROGRESSIVE RADIO IODINE REFRACTORY DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by M. Yu. Frolov, V. A. Rogov

“…BIA compared two scenarios: 1) common practice consisting of sorafenib and Other chemotherapies mix; 2) new practice where lenvatinib is used in 6.25% patients. …”
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Unveiling drug resistance pathways in high-grade serous ovarian cancer(HGSOC): recent advances and future perspectives by Ruiting Fu, Ruiyue Hu, Wenting Li, Xifang Lv, Hanwei Zhao, Fuxia Li

“…This review firstly illustrated the detailed drug resistance cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying HGSOC chemotherapy, which can pave the way for future studies in HGSOC drug resistance practices.…”
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Structural Change through Vertical Integration: a practical Guide to Building Indicators in R by Adilson Giovanini, Wallace Marcelino Pereira

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Approaches for integrating evidence of the effectiveness of actions in conservation funding to inspire more effective practice by Nida Al‐Fulaij, Pamela Abbott, Alex Bowmer, David Cope, Tiago deZoeten, Guy Foulks, Winifred F. Frick, Stephan M. Funk, Douglas Gibbs, Lauren Gupta, Nicolas Heard, Becky Holmes, Aida Kowalska, Simon Mickleburgh, Matthew Muir, Rascha J. M. Nuijten, Danni Parks, Hannah Reid, Paul Van Ryzin, Lisa Wheeler, Yingyi Zhang, Nancy Ockendon

“…Practical implication. Funders have a unique role in setting expectations, providing guidance and helping advance how we do conservation work, through a unified approach. …”
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Sustainable Practices in Highway Construction: A Green Evaluation Approach with HyperSoft Set by Xiaodong Zhang

“…This study attempts to provide a systematic framework for putting greener roadways into practice by defining important criteria and assessing various building techniques. …”
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Practice-changing updates on multiple myeloma: highlights from the 2024 ASH annual meeting by Ioannis Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Panagiotis Malandrakis, Maria Gavriatopoulou

“…Abstract Although multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable disease, the advancements in patient management are rapid and novel approaches emerge each year. …”
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AI and Machine Learning Terminology in Medicine, Psychology, and Social Sciences: Tutorial and Practical Recommendations by Bo Cao, Russell Greiner, Andrew Greenshaw, Jie Sui

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A Scientific Review of Recycling Practices and Challenges for Autoclaved Aerated Concrete in Sustainable Construction by Shuxi (Hiro) Wang, Guomin Zhang, Chamila Gunasekara, David Law, Yongtao Tan, Weihan Sun

“…The study also outlines emerging research pathways, including detailed material characterization, development of recycling standards, innovative reuse techniques, hybrid material systems, and the integration of recycled AAC in new construction. These insights provide a foundation for advancing sustainable building material strategies and inform policy and practice in construction waste management.…”
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Utilizing open educational practices to support sustainable higher education in the United Arab Emirates by Debolina Halder Adhya, Eesa M. Al Bastaki, Sara Suleymanova, Nasiruddeen Muhammad, Arunprasad Purushothaman

“…It necessitated the integration of technologies as part of pedagogical innovation and modification of higher education practices – advancing toward a more holistic integration of physical and digital tools and methods to enable more flexible, creative, collaborative and participatory learning. …”
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Latest Advances in Structural Insights and Quantification Techniques for Type I Collagen Biomarkers: A path toward standardization? by Justine Demeuse, Alix Mackowiak, Elodie Grifnée, Philippe Massonnet, Loreen Huyghebaert, Thomas Dubrowski, Stéphanie Peeters, Caroline Le Goff, Etienne Cavalier

“…This review aims to present recent advances in the characterization of Type I collagen-derived peptides, providing a foundation for improved biomarker standardization and application in clinical practice.…”
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Top 10 publications of Intensive Care Medicine journal 2020 by Е. V. Grigoriev, O. N. Ivanova, V. V. Krasnov, V. V. Zhdanov

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Experimental Study on the Mining-Induced Water-Resistance Properties of Clay Aquicludes and Water Conservation Mining Practices by Zhenli Fan, Kesong Fan, Zhiguo Liu, Yutong Feng, Hua Wei, Yunsen Zhou

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Perceived barriers to timely diagnosis among Iranian women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer: a qualitative study by Reza Negarandeh, Marziyeh Lashkari, Rebecca Lehto, Maryam Janatolmakan

“…Key factors contributing to perceived delays included poorly managed appointments and medical care, care not meeting patient expectations, deceptive marketing practices, cost of diagnostic procedures, lack of knowledge, fears, transcendent beliefs, competing priorities, insufficient support and diagnostic errors.Conclusions Understanding perceived barriers to timely diagnosis in women with advanced breast cancer is key to creating effective strategies that reduce preventable negative outcomes. …”
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Intelligent deep learning architecture for precision vegetable disease detection advancing agricultural new quality productive forces by Jun Liu, Xuewei Wang, Qian Chen, Peng Yan, Dugang Guo

“…The method maintains efficiency with 3.8M parameters and 18.6ms inference time per frame, providing a practical solution for intelligent disease detection in facility agriculture and contributing to the development of agricultural new quality productive forces.…”
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