Predicting cisplatin response in cholangiocarcinoma patients using chromosome pattern and related gene expression by Sutheemon Techa-ay, Sasithorn Watcharadetwittaya, Raksawan Deenonpoe, Kitti Intuyod, Waleeporn Kaewlert, Anchalee Techasen, Watcharin Loilome, Poramate Klanrit, Manida Suksawat, Kwanjira Chaleekan, Sirinya Sitthirak, Malinee Thanee

“…Cisplatin-based chemotherapy is a common approach, but response rates vary. Recently, chromosome aberrations have emerged as predictors of chemotherapy response in various malignancies. …”
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Juvenile dermatomyositis in Oman: clinical patterns and disease trajectory from a National cohort by Reem Abdwani, Mahadev J. Mal, Eman Al Masroori, Ruqaiya Al Jashmi, Safiya Al Abrawi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani

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Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Bleeding Patterns Are Not Always Benign: Prognostic Impact of an Aneurysmal Pathology by Emily Hoffmann, Công Dùy Bui, David Ventura, Manfred Musigmann, Alexandra Valls Chavarria, Markus Holling, Vivek S. Yedavalli, Jeremy J. Heit, Christian Paul Stracke, Tobias D. Faizy, Hermann Krähling, Burak Han Akkurt

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Patterns and trends of pediatric and young adult computed tomography use in Brazil: 2008-2014 by Ana Cristina Murta Dovales, Tainá Olivieri Chaves, Paulo Roberto Valle Bahia, Marcela Brisighelli Schaefer, Bruna Bonaventura Failla, Lisa Suzuki, Marcelo Valente, Vinicius de Araújo Gomes, Luiz Antônio Ribeiro da Rosa, Mark Stephen Pearce, Lene Holanda Sadler Veiga

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Association between dietary patterns and overweight and obesity among primary and middle school students by JIANG Nan, TANG Xiaomin, SUN Wentao

“…The mean age was (12.87±2.86) years. Three dietary patterns were identified: animal and plant protein dietary pattern, high-fat and high-sugar dietary pattern, and vegetable-fruit-dairy dietary pattern. …”
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Comprehensive genomic study of Plasmodium falciparum in Sierra leone: genetic variation and resistance patterns by Xin-jie Zhan, Shen-Bo Chen, Tian-yu Wang, Yi-wen Duan, Hai-Mo Shen, Jun-Hu Chen, Jing-jing Xie

“…Sierra Leone, with year-round transmission of malaria, continues to experience high infection rates, largely due to P. falciparum. Although genomic databases have provided valuable insights into malaria transmission patterns, drug resistance, and population structure, data from Sierra Leone has been limited. …”
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Geographic patterns in wildland fire exposures and county-level lung cancer mortality in the United States by Richard V. Remigio, Ian D. Buller, Michael S. Bogle, Maria E. Kamenetsky, Samantha Ammons, Jesse E. Bell, Jared A. Fisher, Neal D. Freedman, Rena R. Jones

“…We evaluated geographic patterns in these exposures and their association with lung cancer mortality (LCM) rates across the conterminous United States (US). …”
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Spatial inequalities of COVID-19 incidence and associated socioeconomic risk factors in Portugal by Ricardo Almendra, Paula Santana, Claudia Costa

“…Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) models were applied to explore the spatially varying association between age-standardized COVID-19 incidence rate in 2020 and socioeconomic conditions in Portugal, at the municipality level. …”
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Thermodynamics of Morphogenesis: Beading and Branching Pattern Formation in Diffusion-Driven Salt Finger Plumes by Hisashi Ozawa, Sayaka Murayama-Ogino, Axel Kleidon

“…When the rate increases, a linear finger starts meandering, branching, and multiple branching, whereas when the rate is decreased, it produces a beading pattern. …”
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Study on the Movement and Distribution Patterns of Sand Particles in a Vane-Type Multiphase Pump by Chenwei Wang, Guangtai Shi, Yao Liu, Haigang Wen, Wenjuan Lv

“…The study found that: sand particle diameter, flow rate, rotational speed, and oil content significantly influence the trajectories of the solid–liquid two-phase flow, the motion characteristics of sand particles, and the vortices in the liquid flow field. …”
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PREVALENCE AND PATTERN OF UTERINE BLEEDING AMONG BREASTFEEDING WOMEN USING PROGESTERONE-ONLY PILLS by Prima Dhewi Ratrikaningtyas, Dian Rosdiana, Siswanto Agus Wilopo

“…Discontinuation of POPs was mostly due to bleeding pattern disorders. Objective: The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence and pattern of uterine bleeding on breastfeeding women using contraceptive pills containing progesterone derivatives. …”
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Study of the pine wilt disease occurrence and its range expansion pattern based on GIS by ZHANG Zhi-cheng, SUN Jiang-hua, HUANG Bao-xu, ZHANG Feng, OUYANG Hua

“…Results show that PWD occurrence rate in Chu-Zhou and Ma-An-Shan region varied from 0.18% to 46%. …”
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Method for recognizing abnormal operation patterns in hydraulic support machine-following and shifting control by MA Zhitao, FU Xiang, LI Haojie, NIU Penghao, JIA Yifan

“…The remaining four stroke-related features were input into the decision tree model to identify stroke anomaly patterns. Experimental results show that the proposed method achieved a precision of 100% and recall rate of over 95% for identifying shutdown fluctuation and over-time shifting types. …”
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A Two-Phase Pattern Generation and Production Planning Procedure for the Stochastic Skiving Process by Tolga Kudret Karaca, Funda Samanlioglu, Ayca Altay

“…This study studies a multiproduct case for the SSP under uncertain demand and waste rate, including products of different widths. This stochastic version of the SSP considers a random demand for each product and a random waste rate during production. …”
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Oral Urate-Lowering Therapy Use and Efficacy Following Pegloticase Treatment: Findings from a Rheumatology Network Database by Lissa Padnick-Silver, Andrew Concoff, Hong-Ye Gao, Qianhong Fu, Brian LaMoreaux, N. Lawrence Edwards

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Brucellosis in Marine Mammals: Meta‐Analysis of Prevalence, Infection Patterns, Host Specificity and Zoonotic Potential by Nasrin Sultana Tonu, Anowar Hossain, Sadequl Islam, Bristi Kona Debnath

“…Geographic patterns indicated Asia as the region with the highest prevalence (36%), followed by Oceania and Antarctica, suggesting environmental and population density factors may influence infection rates. …”
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Experimental study of settlement and migration patterns of proppant in long narrow fractures in deep shale by LIU Haoqi, CHEN Fuhong, YU Zhili, GONG Wei, LUO Xi, LIN Hun

“…A total of 11 experimental groups were designed to investigate the effects of fracturing fluid viscosity, injection rate, proppant concentration, proppant particle size, proppant type, and fracture width variation. …”
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Premature mortality patterns among American Indians in North Dakota, 2010–2019 (pre-pandemic) by Melanie Nadeau, Joel S. Steele, Amber Lyon-Colbert, Allison Kelliher, Joshua Barnett, Andria Begay, Donald Warne

“…However, mortality remains high among American Indians in North Dakota.PurposeAssess pre-pandemic disparities and age-specific mortality patterns to better inform and guide communities and providers on prevention, planning, and policy efforts to advance health equity.MethodsDeath certificate data from 2010–2019 were obtained and analyzed, evaluating the decade prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to assess pre-pandemic age-specific mortality rates and rate ratios for 3,369 American Indian and 57,778 White residents in North Dakota. …”
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Palm-Print Pattern Matching Based on Features Using Rabin-Karp for Person Identification by S. Kanchana, G. Balakrishnan

“…Experiment is conducted on the factors such as pattern matching efficiency rate, time taken on multiple palm-print feature matching efficiency, and cumulative accuracy on hashing.…”
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Treatment patterns and outcomes in follicular lymphoma with POD24: an analysis from the LEO Consortium by Jonathan R. Day, Melissa C. Larson, Urshila Durani, Jean L. Koff, Yucai Wang, Thomas M. Habermann, Izidore S. Lossos, Loretta J. Nastoupil, Christopher Strouse, Dai Chihara, Peter Martin, John P. Leonard, Jonathon B. Cohen, Brad S. Kahl, Jia Ruan, W. Richard Burack, Jonathan W. Friedberg, James R. Cerhan, Christopher R. Flowers, Brian K. Link, Matthew J. Maurer, Carla Casulo

“…Among patients initially treated with R-CHOP, aggressive salvage therapy was the predominant second-line choice (38%). Overall response rate to therapy after POD24 was 64% (95% confidence interval [CI], 56-70); complete response rate was 39% (95% CI, 32-46). …”
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