Surveillance and Surgical Salvage Treatment for Endoscopically Removed T1 Colorectal Cancers by Hiroyuki Takamaru, Cynthia Tsay, Yutaka Saito

“…Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables <em>en-bloc</em> resection of large lesions more than 20 mm in size. Therefore, the use of ESD has gained broader acceptance for clinical applications globally. …”
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Mortality atlas of the main causes of death for the elderly population (≥75 years) in Switzerland during 2010–2020 by Taru Singhal, Kaja Widmer, Anton Beloconi, Suzanne Dhaini, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Cordula Blohm, Rolf Weitkunat, Sabina De Geest, Penelope Vounatsou

“…We employed Bayesian spatial models for areal data to produce smoothed maps presenting the age- and sex-adjusted standardised mortality rates for the 25 main causes of death at the municipality level. …”
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On a microdemographic framework for decomposing contemporary fertility dynamics by Stephen J. Shaw

“…Reporting TMR, CPM, and TCR alongside TFR may enable more timely and targeted demographic decision-making, particularly in low-fertility contexts.…”
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Building Successful STEM Partnerships in Education: Strategies for Enhancing Collaboration by Andrea C. Borowczak, Trina Johnson Kilty, Mike Borowczak

“…This article presents a comparison of two qualitative case studies. …”
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EXPRESSION OF PIEZO1 IN CLEAR CELL RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: INSIGHTS FROM BIOINFORMATIC AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSES

“…Moreover, elevated transcript levels were strongly correlated with reduced overall survival (p<0.0001), suggesting a relationship with more aggressive disease phenotypes. Immunohistochemical (IHC) evaluation showed that PIEZO1 protein expression was generally lower in tumor tissue compared to adjacent normal tissue (p<0.0001). …”
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Intensive Care in Ulcerative Gastroduodenal Hemorrhages by E. V. Nedashkovsky, S. V. Spiridonov, V. G. Ivanova

“…This algorithm combines earlier initiation of intensive care, identification of groups at increased risk for poor outcomes of hemorrhage, endoscopic treatment, and the present-day antisecretory treatment regimens using proton pump inhibitors (PPI). …”
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A NOVEL DEEP LEARNING APPROACHES FOR MULTI-CLASS HISTOPATHOLOGICAL SUB-IMAGE CLASSIFICATION USING PRIOR KNOWLEDGE by Riyam Ali Yassin, Morteza Valizadeh, Alaa Hussein Abdulaal

“…A new dataset comprising 3,600 sub-image histopathological images is presented, generated from the original Bach dataset. …”
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Enhancing breast Cancer immunotherapy using gold nanoparticles carrying tumor antigens by Mahtab Moshref Javadi, Neda Soleimani, Ashkan Zandi

“…Activating antigen-presenting cells, such as dendritic cells (DCs), plays a central role in generating robust anti-tumor immune responses. …”
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Hyperosmolar Coma: Diagnostic Difficulties on the Clinical Example by L. M. Farkhutdinova

“…This clinical case demonstrates that in differential diagnostics of diseases a more reliable approach is the analysis of the clinical picture from the point of view of the pathogenesis of disorders. …”
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Education, prospection and social networks: surveying ideas-engagement amongst 7,000 respondents across seven European countries by Chris Brown, Ruth Luzmore, Yin Wang

“…Countries with higher individualism and long-term orientations, such as Sweden and Finland, exhibited stronger critical engagement with ideas, whereas more collectivist nations like Italy and Spain demonstrated larger networks but lower criticality scores. …”
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Surgical Outcome of Giant Vestibular Schwannomas: A Retrospective Analysis by Mohamed I. Refaat, Omar Y. Abdallah

“…Background Giant vestibular schwannomas, more than 4.5 cm in diameter, are still representing the majority of vestibular schwannomas in developing countries. …”
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Chronic Non-communicable Diseases in Health Care Workers: a Multidisciplinary Approach by Teresa Rodríguez Rodríguez, Darianna María Muñiz Cabeza

“…Over 50 % of the workers suffer from chronic diseases. Risk factors are present in subjects both with and without chronic conditions.…”
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Optimizing Student Engagement and Skills through Meta Virtual Project-Based Networked Learning in Digital Environments by Khusnul Khotimah, Alim Sumarno, Citra Fitri Kholidya, Jang Ho Son, Nurmida Chaterine Sitompul

“…Furthermore, students exhibited increased self-regulation and meta-learning skills, becoming more autonomous learners. Despite these positive outcomes, challenges in time management and balancing coursework were noted, highlighting the need for additional support. …”
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Electromagnetic scattering from random rough surface using higher-order GTD-RT numerical technique for optical wireless communications by Asmaa E. Farahat, Khalid F. A. Hussein

“…Given its low average error (< 2.5%) and significantly lower computational cost, the first-order GTD-RT method offers a more practical and efficient solution for optical scattering analysis in rough surface scenarios. …”
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Temporary uterine artery blocking and uterine artery embolization in treating cesarean scar pregnancy by Kefei Zeng, Xianghua Lei, Tingting Xia

“…Conclusions: Laparoscopic TUAB for CSLR proved to be a more effective and safer CSP treatment method than UAE.…”
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Navigating materials adaptation: English teachers’ experiences in Turkish secondary schools by Müzeyyen Nazlı Güngör, David Read, Mustafa Akın Güngör

“…Teachers often adapt materials to create more effective learning experiences due to the unique characteristics of each classroom, considering varying student backgrounds and needs. …”
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Exploring the locus of envelopes: an initial approach with GeoGebra by Ana Paiva, Franscisco Alves, Helena Campos

“… Introduction: The teaching of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) presents significant challenges, particularly due to the predominance of algebraic methods that often limit the exploration of qualitative behaviors. …”
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Superficial Morphea: Clinicopathological Characteristics and a Novel Therapeutic Outcome to Excimer Light Therapy by Al-Sadat Mosbeh, Soha Aboeldahab, Mohamed El-Khalawany

“…The lesions were mostly ill-defined, large-sized, and located more on the trunk. Histologically, thickening of collagen fibers was observed either localized to the papillary dermis only (38.9%) or extended into the upper reticular dermis (61.1%). …”
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Heuristics Influence on Investment Decision Making at Pakistan Stock Exchange: Mediation of Digital Financial Literacy and Moderation of AI Adoption by Akbar Saeed, Azam Anwar Khan

“…The study also tries to estimate how digital financial literacy works as a mediator since those who have higher digital skills will be able to interpret and evaluate the financial information more effectively while mitigating cognitive errors. …”
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Perception of the general population on Epilepsy and Antiepileptic drugs: A questionnaire-based study by Vijayamathy Arunnair, S Bhuvaneshwari, M S Umamageswari, A T Sathiya Vinotha, S Jeevithan, Samuktha Venkatesan

“…We received 123 responses. 87.8% and 85.4% linked epilepsy to insanity and spiritual possession/trance, respectively. More than 90% opined that epilepsy was contagious, due to patient or ancestral sins, and treatable by faith healers. …”
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