MINERALOGY OF CHROMITITES OF MOUNT POKLONNAYA OF THE KARABASH MASSIF, SOUTH URALS by V.I. Popova, E.V. Belogub, M.A. Rassomakhin, V.A. Popov, P.V. Khvorov

“…In addition to previously known native osmium and laurite, eight minerals of platinum group elements (PGE) are found: isoferroplatinum, irarsite, iridium, naldrettite, cuproiridisite, sperrilite, tolovkite and erlichmannite. …”
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Small Cell Ovarian Cancer in Adolescents: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature by M. Rovithi, A. G. Pallis, A. Kalykaki, E. Lagoudaki, L. Giannikaki, E. N. Stathopoulos, K. Relakis, V. Georgoulias

“…Although combination chemotherapy remains the cornerstone of treatment due to the rarity of these tumors, no regimen can be recommended as standard of care although in the majority of cases platinum-based regimens are used. Herein, we report two cases of small cell carcinoma of the ovaries along with a review of the relevant literature.…”
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Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Glucose at Glucose Oxidase-Cobalt Phthalocyanine-Modified Boron-Doped Diamond Electrode by Takeshi Kondo, Masaru Horitani, Makoto Yuasa

“…The signal-to-background ratio for voltammetric current of glucose detection was larger at the GOx/PPD-CoPc-BDD electrode than at the GOx/PPD-modified platinum electrode due to the smaller background current of the modified BDD electrode.…”
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Pharmacogenetic markers of colorectal cancer treatment. New approaches for cytostatic drugs efficacy estimation by N. B. Zakharzhevskaya, N. A. Kulemin, Ye. A. Babikova, Ye. B. Khomyakova, E. V. Generozov

“…To analyze and present data of the foreign pharmacogenetic studies devoted to improvement of pharmacological therapy of colorectal cancer (CRC), in particular those, focused on the drugs with general cytostatic action: 5-fluorouracil derivatives, irinotecan and platinum agents.Summary. In the oncological diseases frequency spectrum CRC traditionally occupies the leading positions all over the world. …”
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Immune Response in Ovarian Cancer: How Is the Immune System Involved in Prognosis and Therapy: Potential for Treatment Utilization by Nikos G. Gavalas, Alexandra Karadimou, Meletios A. Dimopoulos, Aristotelis Bamias

“…Resistance to the disease occurs in more than 70% of the cases even after treated with chemotherapy agents such as paclitaxel- and platinum-based agents. The immune system is increasingly becoming a target for intense research in order to study the host's immune response against ovarian cancer. …”
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EGFR-Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives by Antonio Rossi, Ettore Mari

“…The ‘uncommon’ EGFR mutations, highly heterogeneous and with a low frequency, seem to be more sensitive to afatinib and osimertinib, a second-generation EGFR-TKI, excluding the EGFR exon 20 insertions mutations, for which a platinum-based regimen should be recommended while waiting for specific targeted inhibitors to reach the market. …”
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Deep Brain Stimulation of Hemiparkinsonian Rats with Unipolar and Bipolar Electrodes for up to 6 Weeks: Behavioral Testing of Freely Moving Animals by Kathrin Badstuebner, Ulrike Gimsa, Immo Weber, Armin Tuchscherer, Jan Gimsa

“…Although the clinical use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is increasing, its basic mechanisms of action are still poorly understood. Platinum/iridium electrodes were inserted into the subthalamic nucleus of rats with unilateral 6-OHDA-induced lesions of the medial forebrain bundle. …”
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Recovery of Strategic High-Value Fission Products from Spent Nuclear Fuel During Reprocessing by Holdsworth Alistair F., Eccles Harry, George Kathryn, Sharrad Clint A.

“…By recovering these resources, such as the platinum group metals (PGMs – Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag), rare earth elements (REEs – Y, La to Dy), and noble gases (He, Kr, Xe), and various other useful isotopes, from SNF during reprocessing operations, the high costs incurred have the potential to be partially or completely offset, in addition to benefits from reducing waste volumes. …”
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Case report: Short-course hypofractionated radiation therapy combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of advanced ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma by Xinan Wan, Mingxing Fang, Le Yuan, Hang Zhang, Dan Wang

“…BackgroundOvarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma is a rare subtype of ovarian epithelial carcinoma that is resistant to platinum-based chemotherapy and has a poor prognosis, and there is no standard treatment plan for patients for whom multiline treatment has failed.Case presentationoma with FIGO stage IVB disease who was sequentially treated with paclitaxel liposomes+carboplatin, 5-Fu+CF+oxaliplatin, capecitabine+oxaliplatin, bevacizumab+FOLFOX4, S-1, and bevacizumab+oxaliplatin+raltitrexed chemotherapy. …”
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Blade Deterioration in a Gas Turbine Engine by W. Tabakoff, A. Hamed, V. Shanov

“…For this purpose, an experimental study was conducted to investigate the behavior of rhodium platinum aluminide coating exposed to erosion by fly ash particles. …”
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Mid-infrared detection device using magnetite substrates deposited by radio frequency sputtering method by Kazuma Iwasaki, Seishi Abe, Tadao Tanabe

“…For comparison, thin films comprising platinum (Pt) nanoparticles dispersed in magnetite were prepared and evaluated in the same way. …”
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Unraveling the Roles of Switching and Relaxation Times in Volatile Electrochemical Memristors to Mimic Neuromorphic Dynamical Features by Mrinmoy Dutta, Stefano Brivio, Sabina Spiga

“…In the present manuscript, prototypical electrochemical silver/silicon oxide/platinum (Ag/SiOx/Pt) memristive devices are characterized to identify dynamical aspects, like integrative effects and stochastic switching. …”
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A Fabrication Method for Memristors with Graphene Top Electrodes and their Characterization by Selin Onay, Ömer Refet Çaylan, Zarife Göknur Büke, Itır Köymen

“…The implementation of graphene as a top electrode in memristive switching systems presents an intriguing alternative to conventional materials such as Platinum. Graphene, as a carbon-derived material, possesses a remarkable area- to-volume ratio, biocompatibility, adsorption capabilities, and high electrical conductivity and thereby offers a promising avenue for the fabrication of biosensors with superior characteristics. …”
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Adding checkpoint inhibitors to first-line chemotherapy for NUT carcinoma patients by Sarah Haebe, Gesa Schuebbe, Philipp Jurmeister, Michael von Bergwelt-Baildon, C. Benedikt Westphalen, Ulrich M. Lauer, Wolfgang G. Kunz, Marion Subklewe, Oliver Weigert

“…The tumor exhibited high PD-L1 expression and showed a notable response to immune checkpoint inhibitors when combined with platinum-based radio-chemotherapy. Our findings indicate that checkpoint inhibitors could play a critical role in treating NUT carcinoma, offering new therapeutic avenues and hope for patients with this challenging diagnosis. …”
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Vestium i Ruthenium na tle historii chemii by Halina Lichocka

“…In this context, it turns out that Jędrzej Śniadecki was the first researcher who tried to prove the existence of the sixth platinum metal. Time showed that Śniadecki was right. …”
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Efficacy of PARPi re-maintenance therapy for recurrent ovarian cancer by Yulin Wang, Yunjie Yang, Binghong Guo, Binghong Guo, Xiaoyan Li, Renakezi Tuersun, Ye Cao, Jundong Li, Jihong Liu, Su Li, Tao Liu, Yongwen Huang

“…ObjectiveThe current clinical data regarding the re-administration of PARPi maintenance therapy in platinum sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer (PSROC) is limited. …”
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Separation of Electrolytic Reduction Product from Stainless Steel Wire Mesh Cathode Basket via Salt Draining and Reuse of the Cathode Basket by Eun-Young Choi, Jeong Lee, Dong Hyun Heo, Jin-Mok Hur

“…The simulated oxide fuel of the porous cylindrical pellets was used as a cathode by loading a stainless steel wire mesh cathode basket. Platinum was employed as an anode. After the electrolysis, the residual salt of the cathode basket containing the reduction product was drained by placing it at gas phase above the molten salt using a holder. …”
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Anticancer, Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and DNA-Binding Study of Metal-Phenalenyl Complexes by Subhadeep Sen, Nilkanta Chowdhury, Tae-Wan Kim, Mohuya Paul, Dilip Debnath, Seob Jeon, Angshuman Bagchi, Jungkyun Im, Goutam Biswas

“…In this study, the anticancer properties of such complexes were investigated in ovarian cancer cells (SKOV3 and HEY A8), and the cytotoxicity was comparable to that of other platinum-based drugs. Antibacterial activity of the metal-PLY complexes against both gram-negative (E. coli) and gram-positive (S. aureus) bacteria was studied using a disk diffusion test and minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) methods. …”
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The Spin Voltage Enhancement in Si/YIG/Co, Fe Spin Hall Thermopiles by Wimutti Kumpor, Perawas Kuptapol, Chalothon Wongjom, Ekkarat Pongophas, Yingyot Infahsaeng, Wasan Maiaugree, Santi Phumying, Rungrueang Pattanakul, Mati Horprathum, Chanunthorn Chananonnawathorn, Piyawat Piyasin, Supree Pinitsoontorn, Harihara Ramamoorthy, Ratchanok Somphonsane, Wanchai Pijitrojana, Sarut Ummartyotin, Poramed Wongjom

“…However, the use of platinum (Pt) for spin detection drives costs high and proves an impediment for scalability. …”
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On Behavioral Response of 3D Squeezing Flow of Nanofluids in a Rotating Channel by Mubashir Qayyum, Omar Khan, Thabet Abdeljawad, Naveed Imran, Muhammad Sohail, Wael Al-Kouz

“…The base fluid in the channel is considered to be water that contains different nanoparticles including silicon, copper, silver, gold, and platinum. The homotopy perturbation method (HPM) is employed for the solution of highly nonlinear coupled system. …”
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