A rare case of ascending colon adenocarcinoma incarcerated in an inguinoscrotal hernia: case report and literature review by Tien Yew Chern, Yeng Kwang Tay, Dayashan Shevantha Perera

“…As such, treatment has mostly involved an open operation. The last few years have shown feasibility of a laparoscopic approach and can be attempted safely when indicated.…”
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Perceptions of Low-Income Families on the Nutritional Value of Dried Squid: A Socioeconomic Perspective by Abusailan P. Akmad

“…Factors such as dietary awareness, cultural acceptability, economic considerations, and perceived health benefits were mostly rated between ‘Agree’ and ‘Strongly Agree’. …”
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Paternal microbiota manipulation influences offspring microbial colonization and development in a sex role-reversed pipefish by Kim-Sara Wagner, Frédéric Salasc, Silke-Mareike Marten, Olivia Roth

“…The multiple potentially interacting routes of vertical transmission are challenging to be disentangled in conventional sex-role species, as they are mostly intermingled on the maternal side, i.e., through egg production, pregnancy, birth and postnatal care. …”
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Efficacy of diabetes specialist nurse-led remote care in community clinics: a retrospective cohort study by Sara Kivity, Sima Arbeli, Josef Cohen, Oded Sabah, Mor Saban

“…The intervention was conducted mostly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results There was a modest reduction in HbA1C levels, though this change was not statistically significant. …”
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Bicol College Ed. D. and Ph. D. Graduates from 2012-2021: A Tracer Study by Milagros Esparrago

“…It took them 3-5 years to complete the degree, enroll in the degree program for professional growth and mostly be promoted after completion. Ten respondents obtained recognition and awards at the local, regional, national, and international level. …”
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Current innovations in medical laboratory diagnosis of Tuberculosis by Obadire, S.O.* , Mitsan, O. , Ige, I.P. , Oke, O.C. , Odewusi, F.O.

“…Traditionally, tuberculosis is mostly being diagnosed by a combination of chest X-rays, the staining of sputum with special dyes followed by microscopy, the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in culture and the Mantoux test. …”
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Investigation of diurnal road traffic noise in Makurdi metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria by Terver Sombo, Titus Nyitar, Emmanuel Tikyaa, Tertsea Igbawua

“…The Leq values exceeded the 60 dBA limit stipulated by National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) but were mostly below the 70 dBA limit recommended by World Health Organisation (WHO) except in few locations where the noise levels were slightly above WHO prescribed limit. …”
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Effects of Local Geographical Factors on the Traditional Midyat Houses (Mardin, Turkey) by Ali Uzun, İdris Kaplan

“…The influence of local geographical elements on traditional Midyat dwellings was investigated in this study. The research is mostly based on observations made on the ground. The climate in the area is semi-arid. …”
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Dynamic Response of the Steel Plate Under the Impact of High-Speed Coal Projectile by Chuanjie Zhu, Qi Yu, Ximiao Lu, Baiquan Lin, Cong Ma

“…The coal-rock projectiles induced by gas explosions in coal mines have a strong destructive effect on mine facilities and equipment, which are mostly made of steel. The LS-DYNA is used to simulate the process of coal projectile striking the steel plate. …”
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EmoFusion: An integrated machine learning model leveraging embeddings and lexicons to improve textual emotion classification by Anjali Bhardwaj, Muhammad Abulaish

“…The Web 2.0 era has seen a remarkable spike in the number of people sharing their experiences and emotions on online social media, mostly through posts or text messages. Due to inherent challenges associated with textual data, the issue of discovering the intricate relationships between texts and its inherent emotions is still an increasingly prevalent topic in AI and NLP. …”
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Local Spiritual Belief: Creative Posture of Mask Dancer-Maker in Malang of East Java Province by Robby Hidajat, Guntur

“…Their mask-making skills are mostly inherited. The artisans surprisingly do not get their skills from internships but from watching, giving attention, and imitating other artisans. …”
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Review of Carbonation Resistance in Hydrated Cement Based Materials by Joseph Mwiti Marangu, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Jackson Muthengia Wachira

“…Subsequent chemical reaction between CO2 and cement hydration products (mostly calcium hydroxide [CH] and calcium silicate hydrate [CSH]) results in degradation of cement based materials. …”
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Correction of Atmospheric Haze of IRS-1C LISS-III Multispectral Satellite Imagery: An Empirical and Semi-Empirical Based Approach by Sheikh Mustak, Naresh Kumar Baghmar, – Sudhir Kumar Singh

“…The atmospheric effect greatly affects the quality of satellite data and mostly found in the polluted urban area in the great extent. …”
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"Where Is the Time?": Time Poverty and Women's Urban Mobility Narratives in Kochi, India by Fathima Zehba M. P., Lakshmi Priya Rajendran, Mohammed Firoz C.

“…Despite a wealth of existing research on time use and mobility, mostly in developed countries, understanding gendered dimensions of mobility and time poverty in cities of developing nations remains unexplored. …”
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A case of a primary pulmonary meningioma mimicking a metastasis from a papillary thyroid carcinoma due to a size reduction after radioactive iodine therapy by Ryo Fujikawa, Yoshifumi Arai, Yoshiro Otsuki, Toru Nakamura

“…Abstract Background Primary pulmonary meningiomas (PPMs) are a rare mostly benign disease presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule and are hardly distinguishable from a metastatic tumor because of a lack of specific radiological features. …”
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Hybrid Employees Approaches Toward Hybrid Working and the Work-Life Balance: A Field Study by Merve Yosunkaya

“…The participants were asked questions about the HybridWorking Evaluation Form and theWork-Life Balance Scale through an online questionnaire. Participants are mostly between the ages of 23-27 and single. As a result of the gender-based analyses, no significant difference was found in the approaches to hybrid working and work-life balance. …”
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Who am I today? Professional Transformation Resulting from Reflections on Working with Mothers by Evelyn Jiménez-Salas

“…This article describes the paradigm shift that I experienced while working as an Occupational Therapist and being an active participant in an action research process with a group of 15 families, mostly represented by mothers with a child with special educational needs in the process of being transferred to another educational center.  …”
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Molecular Mechanisms of Malignant Transformation by Low Dose Cadmium in Normal Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells. by Laura Cartularo, Thomas Kluz, Lisa Cohen, Steven S Shen, Max Costa

“…Upregulated genes were associated mostly with gene ontology terms related to embryonic development, immune response, and cell movement, while downregulated genes were associated with RNA metabolism and regulation of transcription. …”
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Winter Ecology of Agricultural Birds: The Role of Crop Type in Habitat Occupation by the Eurasian Blackcap by Eyda Annier Moreno-Mosquera, Robby M. Drechsler, Juan S. Monrós

“…Significant differences in vegetation structure between occupied and unoccupied crops were not found; however, an effect of the altitude of the transects was observed, occupying mostly lower areas. The warbler abundance was not significantly affected by crop type nor sampling year. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Produced Water Quality from a Nearshore Oil Treatment Facility by DBM Nwokoma, KK Dagde

“…The average pH of the samples, which was mostly alkaline prior to treatment, improved from 6.3 to 6.7. …”
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