Prognostic value of the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a meta-analysis by Jinqiang Zhao, Ying Wu

“…Our analyses revealed that an elevated CONUT score significantly predicted poor overall survival (OS) (HR = 1.63, 95%CI = 1.29–2.05, p < 0.001) and inferior progression-free survival (PFS) (HR=1.22, 95%CI = 1.12–1.33, p < 0.001) in patients with DLBCL. …”
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DEVELOPING A WORKER ENGAGEMENT MATURITY MODEL FOR IMPROVING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH) IN CONSTRUCTION by Kenneth Lawani, Billy Hare, Iain Cameron

“…This is based on a number of logically progressive worker maturity levels, where higher levels build on the requirements of already existing levels, from discussing issues affecting individual workers to issues that affect other workers, and ultimately to issues “beyond the site gate”, such as design processes. …”
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Exon 19 Deletion Subtypes Do Not Influence Survival Outcomes Following First-line Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Ad... by Yan-Jei Tang, John Wen-Cheng Chang, Chen-Yang Huang, Yueh-Fu Fang, Ching-Fu Chang, Cheng-Ta Yang, Chih-Hsi Scott Kuo, Ping-Chih Hsu, Chiao-En Wu

“…Their clinicopathological characteristics, clinical tumor response, progression-free survival (PFS), and overall survival (OS) were collected. …”
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Identification of crucial pathways and genes linked to endoplasmic reticulum stress in PCOS through combined bioinformatic analysis by Yan Zhang, Xiujuan Chen, Yuan Lin, Xiaoqing Liu, Xiumei Xiong

“…Our findings offer a clear connection between PCOS and GCERS, clarify the molecular mechanisms driving PCOS progression, and offer new perspectives for discovering valuable therapeutic targets and potential biomarkers for the condition.…”
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Patient and provider experiences with active surveillance: A scoping review. by Claire Kim, Frances C Wright, Nicole J Look Hong, Gary Groot, Lucy Helyer, Pamela Meiers, May Lynn Quan, Robin Urquhart, Rebecca Warburton, Anna R Gagliardi

“…<h4>Objective</h4>Active surveillance (AS) represents a fundamental shift in managing select cancer patients that initiates treatment only upon disease progression to avoid overtreatment. Given uncertain outcomes, patient engagement could support decision-making about AS. …”
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Health-related quality of life and its predictors among chronic kidney disease patients: A hospital-based cross-sectional study. by Tasmia Tasnim, Kazi Muhammad Rezaul Karim, Tanjina Rahman, Harun-Ur Rashid

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a significant impact on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of affected individuals due to its progressive and disabling nature. The aim of this study was to evaluate the HRQoL and its predictors among CKD patients. …”
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FAM83A-AS1 predicts severe development of non-small cell lung cancer and adverse postoperative prognosis of thoracotomy by Feng Tang, Yuemian Liang, Licai Zhang, Liquan Qiu, Chengcheng Xu

“…Results FAM83A-AS1 was significantly upregulated in NSCLC and correlated with severe progression in patients. Thoracotomy suppressed FAM83A-AS1 expression and reduced CA50, CEA, and CYFRA21-1 levels. …”
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Contribution of Organic Carbon, Moisture Content, Microbial Biomass-Carbon, and Basal Soil Respiration Affecting Microbial Population in Chronosequence Manganese Mine Spoil by S. Dash and M. Kujur

“…This result shows that there is a gradual increase in OC, MC, MB-C, and BSR across seven different sites due to progressive enhancement in soil fertility that leads to the initialization of succession. …”
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Colonic stenting in acute malignant large bowel obstruction: audit of efficacy and safety in a Singapore tertiary referral centre by James Weiquan Li, James Chi-Yong Ngu, Kok Ren Lim, Shu Wen Tay, Bochao Jiang, Ramesh Wijaya, Sulaiman Yusof, Calvin Jianming Ong, Andrew Boon Eu Kwek, Tiing Leong Ang

“…Self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) have progressed from a palliative modality to use as bridge to surgery (BTS). …”
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Archived Cytogenetic Cell Pellets Used to Detect a BCR::ABL1 Driver Mutation Eight Years before Disease Presentation by Ramakrishnan Sasi, Michelle Spruill, Peter L. Perrotta

“…By identifying individuals who are at increased risk, it may be possible to initiate preventive measures or begin treatment at an earlier stage before disease progression.…”
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Tumor necrosis serves as an important pathological characteristic of stage I–II colon cancer by Shuhui Dong, Jin Xu, Mingshan Li, Guangyi Xiong, Ruilin Wang

“…The primary endpoints included 5-year overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS). Results: The median follow-up of enrolled early-stage colon cancer patients was 58.3 months. …”
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Attentive Self-supervised Contrastive Learning (ASCL) for plant disease classification by Getinet Yilma, Mesfin Dagne, Mohammed Kemal Ahmed, Ravindra Babu Bellam

“…Despite involving fewer than 17 classes, the high variability within each class, such as the disease progression stages, underscores the fine-grained nature of the classification task. …”
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The Emerging Role of Implementing Machine Learning in Food Recommendation for Chronic Kidney Diseases Using Correlation Analysis by Sachin Gupta, Neeraj Garg, Divyanshu Sinha, Babita Yadav, Bhoomi Gupta, Shahajan Miah

“…Chronic kidney illness is a kind of nephrotic syndrome in which the kidneys’ capacity to cope normally steadily deteriorates and remains asymptomatic for a long period as the disease progresses. An early CKD detection would help the patient recover faster and easier. …”
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Organization of the fight against COVID-19 in a hospital institution. Cienfuegos Province, 2020-2021 by Vivian Isabel Chávez Pérez, Helvia Manuela Reyes Cabrera, Hilda María Delgado Acosta, Lourdes Elena Duany Badell

“…On January the 5th, 2021, the second stage of confronting the disease began and the mission of the center was transformed towards the care of positive cases of COVID-19, the number of intensive care beds was increased, a sign of the progressive worsening of patients especially from the end of June, July and August 2021.…”
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Assessing left main bifurcation anatomy and haemodynamics as a potential surrogate for disease risk in suspected coronary artery disease without stenosis by R. Gharleghi, M. Zhang, C. Shen, M. Webster, C. Ellis, S. Beier

“…Abstract Coronary anatomy governs local haemodynamics associated with atherosclerotic development, progression and ultimately adverse clinical outcomes. …”
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Conceptual Approaches to the Problem of national Security Concept by Yu. O. Zahumenna

“…The system of such social relations is centered around the defining national interests, which usually include the vital interests of a man, society and the state and the implementation of which ensures the state sovereignty, its progressive development, and safe living conditions and welfare of citizens. …”
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Quadriceps Strength following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Normative Values based on Sex, Graft Type and Meniscal Status at 3, 6 & 9 Months by Nicole A. Schwery, Michael T. Kiely, Christopher M. Larson, Corey A. Wulf, Christie S. Heikes, Ryan W. Hess, M. Russell Giveans, Braidy S. Solie, Chrisopher P. Doney

“… # Conclusion This study provides outcomes that are procedure specific as well as highlights the objective progression of quadriceps strength after ACLR. This information may help better-define the normal recovery of function, as well as guide rehabilitation strategies after ACLR…”
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Effects of Climate Variation on Spring Potato Growth, Yield, and Quality in South Korea by Hyun Hwa Park, Ei Ei, Yong In Kuk

“…Similar weather during the main growth period (April–June) minimized regional differences in growth, yield, and quality, but ongoing monitoring is recommended as climate change progresses. Overall, this study provides insights into how climatic conditions affect potato cultivation in South Korea and emphasizes the importance of adapting farming practices to ensure stable yields under changing climate conditions.…”
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SALIVARY FUNCTION AND BIOMARKER PROFILES IN RELATION TO ORAL HEALTH IN PATIENTS WITH PRE-DIALYSIS CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE by Georgiana Florentina Gheorghe, Laura Iosif, Oana Elena Amza, Bogdan Dimitriu, Liliana Gârneaţâ, Alexandra Ripszky Totan, Ana Maria Cristina Ţâncu

“…Early intervention in oral health management is essential for improving outcomes and slowing disease progression.…”
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HIF-3α-Induced miR-630 Expression Promotes Cancer Hallmarks in Cervical Cancer Cells by Forming a Positive Feedback Loop by Qiaohui Gao, Zhenghua Ren, Shengyuan Jiao, Juan Guo, Xia Miao, Jin Wang, Junye Liu

“…Taken together, our findings indicate a novel hypoxia-induced HIF-3α and miR-630 regulatory feedback loop contributing to metastasis and progression of cervical cancer cells and suggest that HIF-3α and miR-630 might act as potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for cervical cancer in the future.…”
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