The Dragon and the Tiger: Realties in the Control of Tuberculosis by P. Bhatter, A. Chatterjee, N. Mistry

“…However increasing reports of insufficient public health (PH) initiatives in India when compared to the aggressive PH system of China may prove to be the Achilles’ heels for India. …”
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Making Things Right: Nurses' Experiences with Workplace Bullying—A Grounded Theory by Donna A. Gaffney, Rosanna F. DeMarco, Anne Hofmeyer, Judith A. Vessey, Wendy C. Budin

“…The deliberate, repetitive, and aggressive behaviors of bullying can cause psychological and/or physical harm among professionals, disrupt nursing care, and threaten patient safety and quality outcomes. …”
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Sinonasal Melanoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by I. S. S. Alves, L. G. S. Berriel, R. T. Alves, M. B. Pinto, C. F. P. Oliveira, A. C. Cazzotto, W. V. Moura

“…Sinonasal malignant mucosal melanoma is a rare, aggressive tumour. Nasal obstruction and epistaxis are the most commonly reported symptoms, although symptomatology may develop late and be nonspecific, which tends to delay diagnosis, resulting in a poorer prognosis. …”
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Metastatic Small Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder That Recurred in the Vagina 6 Years after Radical Cystectomy: A Case Report by Makoto Isono, Keiichi Ito, Shinsuke Hamada, Masahiro Takahashi, Hidenori Sasa, Hideyuki Shimazaki, Tomohiko Asano

“…Small cell carcinoma (SCC) of the urinary bladder is highly aggressive and portends a poor outcome. Herein, we report a patient with recurrent SCC of the urinary bladder who experienced an unusually long-term disease-free duration after radical cystectomy. …”
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Elucidating Clinical Queries for Tailored Therapy in Patients with Prolactinoma by Min-Ho Lee, Jae Won Hong, Kyungwon Kim, Cheol Ryong Ku, Eun Jig Lee

“…This review aims to enhance clinical decision-making and patient care for endocrinologists by focusing on several key factors: predictive markers of DA sensitivity, clinical characteristics and suitability for transsphenoidal adenomectomy as a potential first-line treatment, factors determining the successful withdrawal of DAs after prolonged use, safety concerns during pre/post-pregnancy and breastfeeding, and determinants of tumor aggressiveness. Through tailored therapy—a patient-focused, multidisciplinary approach— we aim to improve the management of prolactinoma patients.…”
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Novel Pt (II) Complexes With Anticancer Activity Against Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells by Erika Stefàno, Gianluca Rovito, Luca G. Cossa, Federica De Castro, Viviana Vergaro, Asjad Ali, Giulia My, Danilo Migoni, Antonella Muscella, Santo Marsigliante, Michele Benedetti, Francesco Paolo Fanizzi

“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive type of solid tumor that is becoming more common. cis-[PtCl2 (NH3)2] (in short cisplatin or CDDP) has been shown to be effective in treating various cancers, including PDAC. …”
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Myelodysplasia and Mast Cell Leukemia with t(9;22) by Kathryn J. Lago, Matthew P. Shupe, William N. Hannah, Gopalrao V. N. Velagaleti, Christina Mendiola, Veronica Ortega, Brian R. Haney

“…MCL has a poor prognosis due to the aggressive nature of the disease and ineffective therapies. …”
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Influences of Waiting Time on Driver Behaviors While Implementing In-Vehicle Traffic Light for Priority-Controlled Unsignalized Intersections by Bo Yang, Rencheng Zheng, Tsutomu Kaizuka, Kimihiko Nakano

“…Results demonstrate that the maximum acceleration strokes of minor-road vehicles were significantly reduced, indicating a lower possibility of aggressive driving when the in-vehicle traffic light was applied while considering the waiting time. …”
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Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy by Claire Kennedy, Carol Traynor, Patrick O'Kelly, Anthony Dorman, Peter J. Conlon

“…One patient was retransplanted twice; all three grafts were lost to aggressive recurrent membranous disease. Conclusions. …”
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Comparative study of degree, neighborhood and reverse degree based indices for drugs used in lung cancer treatment through QSPR analysis by Micheal Arockiaraj, J. J. Jeni Godlin, S. Radha, Tariq Aziz, Mitub Al-harbi

“…Lung cancer is characterized by its aggressive nature and late-stage diagnosis, often limiting treatment options and significantly impacting patient survival rates. …”
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Early growth response 1 transcription factor and its context-dependent functions in glioblastoma by Saleh Rasras, Esma’il Akade, Seyed Ehsan Mohammadianinejad, Maedeh Barahman, Mohammad Bahadoram

“…Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of primary brain tumour in adults. This tumour employs numerous transcription factors to advance and sustain its progression. …”
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Transmembrane Amino Acid Transporters in Shaping the Metabolic Profile of Breast Cancer Cell Lines: The Focus on Molecular Biological Subtype by Elena I. Dyachenko, Lyudmila V. Bel’skaya

“…It is interesting to note that amino acid transporters exhibit their activity depending on the pH level inside the cell. In the most aggressive forms of breast cancer or with the gradual progression of the disease, pH will also change, which will directly affect the metabolism of amino acids. …”
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Ductility of Eccentrically Compressed Elements of RC Frame Damaged by Corrosion under Accidental Impacts by S. Yu. Savin, V. I. Kolchunov, N. V. Fedorova

“…The impact of aggressive environments and, accordingly, the corrosion damage of concrete and reinforcing steel, the violation of adhesion between them in some areas lead to a change in the values of the limiting height of the compressed zone, which determine the plastic or brittle mechanism for the destruction of structures of reinforced concrete frame buildings. …”
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Paraquat poisoning from accidental ingestion leading to fatal outcome: A case report by Chao Liu, Mengya Yao, Jiangrong Ma, Shinan Nie

“…A detailed history review and comprehensive blood and urine toxicology screens confirmed the diagnosis. Subsequently, aggressive interventions such as hemoperfusion and continuous renal replacement therapy were initiated, yet there was a further decline in respiratory function, necessitating mechanical ventilation. …”
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The value of a metabolic and immune-related gene signature and adjuvant therapeutic response in pancreatic cancer by Danlei Ni, Jiayi Wu, Jingjing Pan, Yajing Liang, Zihui Xu, Zhiying Yan, Kequn Xu, Feifei Wei

“…BackgroundPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive malignancy characterized by a dismal prognosis. …”
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TB Peritonitis Mistaken for Ovarian Carcinomatosis Based on an Elevated CA-125 by Joseph D. Boss, Christopher T. Shah, Oladoyin Oluwole, John N. Sheagren

“…This case outlines the unfortunate consequences of the misdiagnosis of what probably was an antibiotic responsive illness, resulting in an unnecessarily aggressive surgical procedure. The delay in the diagnosis of tuberculous pertitonitis resulted in an unnecessary radical resection of the patient’s reproductive organs. …”
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Oral Manifestations, Risk Factors and Management Strategies of COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis in Tertiary Care Hospital by Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Anshul Rai, Prateek Shakti, Gunjan Chouksey

“…Background: Mucormycosis (black fungus) is an aggressive, life-threatening infectious disease-causing infiltration and by destroying the surrounding bone and soft tissue through vascular thrombosis and subsequent tissue infarction that may reach the brain with fatal complications. …”
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The Monsters of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Miller in The General Prologue and the Miller in The Reeve’s Tale in The Canterbury Tales by Nazan Yıldız

“…Similar to their historical counterparts, the most notable feature of Chaucer’s Miller in The Canterbury Tales is his animal-like appearance with a hairy face and a gigantic mouth. Aggressive and disruptive, rather than a human, the Miller looks like a wild animal bringing down doors-literally social boundaries- with his head. …”
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A value-added cooking process to improve the quality of soybean: Protecting its isoflavones and antioxidant activity by Lei Chen, Hui Teng, Jianbo Xiao

“…The results showed all bioactive ingredients were aggressively destroyed by over processing, but interestingly, green pepper and kelp exhibited isoflavones generation potentials for soybean. …”
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Immunohistochemical Expression of Basement Membrane Laminin in Histological Grades of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Semiquantitative Analysis by Prakhar Mangal, Adarsh Sanikop, Vikas Pandey, Tanushree Satpathy, Ripudaman Sharma, Shilpi Sharma, Dipooja Patil

“…This suggests that laminin may be a potential biomarker for assessing tumor aggressiveness and prognosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma.…”
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