Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): characteristics, risk factors, molecular profile patterns, and treatment — a retrospective cohort study from Palestine by Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Khaldieh Mansour, Wardah Alhaj, Inas Salah, Yousef Sahoury, Ni’meh Al-Shami, Mohammad Qawasmeh

“…Abstract Introduction and background Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the third most common type of cancer in Palestine and has the highest mortality rate. Treatment approaches for NSCLC depend on many factors including stage, histology, molecular profile, and patient performance status. …”
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Frailty Index-laboratory and lymphocyte subset patterns in predicting 28-day mortality among elderly sepsis patients: a multicenter observational cohort study by Dongkai Li, Jiatong Hou, Zhan Shi, Xiao Li, Jiahui Zhang, Guoyu Zhao, Xianli Lei, Yawen Xie, Yuefu Wang, Hao Wang, Zhigang Chang, Na Cui

“…In multivariable analysis, high FI-lab risk (OR 2.31), APACHE-II scores (OR 1.08), heart rate (OR 1.01), NK cell count (OR 0.994), and pulmonary infection (OR 1.96) independently predicted 28-day mortality. …”
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Phenological growth and development stages of asparagus pea (Tetragonolobus purpureus Moench.) under different sowing patterns in the conditions of the Right-Bank Forest-Steppe of... by I. Bobos, O. Komar, I. Fedosiy, A. Matvienko

“…The study aimed to determine the rate of key growth and development phases of asparagus pea and to establish the dependence of these processes on specific cultivation technology elements, particularly sowing patterns, in the Right-Bank Forest-Steppe of Ukraine. …”
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Integrating machine learning and multi-omics analysis to unveil key programmed cell death patterns and immunotherapy targets in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma by Fanyan Ou, Yi Pan, Qiuli Chen, Lixiong Zeng, Kanglai Wei, Delin Liu, Qian Guo, Liquan Zhou, Jie Yang

“…Frequent mutations in the TTN and MUC16 genes were observed in the Anoikis pattern, whereas in the LDCD pattern, although the high-risk group had a higher mutation rate, there was no significant difference in tumor mutational burden. …”
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Isolation, Identification of Bacterial Species Causing Chronic suppurative Otitis Media and Detection Some of Their Virulence Factors by Yumna Shaker Mahmood, Suha Maher Abed, Amar Mohammed Alwan

“…Cloacae), S. aureus had scored the highest rate (41%) of the total infections while the lowest rate was scored by E.Cloacae(1%). …”
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Recovery from Resistance Exercise with or Without Blood Flow Restriction Results in an Early Biphasic Pattern of Change in Albumin Cys34 Oxidation in Untrained Males by Zi Xiang Lim, Jackson Peos, Stefan Ostojic, Peter G. Arthur, Paul A. Fournier

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Clinical and radiological characteristics of novel subtypes of end-stage knee osteoarthritis based on joint space loss patterns in standing extended view and fixed flexion view by Woo-Suk Lee, Tae Hyung Kim, Hyuck Min Kwon, Jun Young Park, Kwan Kyu Park, Byung-Woo Cho

“…TKA was performed on 259 knees (64.3%), and the survival rates at 1 year were 48.1% for group 2, 29.2% for group 3, and 26.7% for group 1 (log-rank test, p < 0.001). …”
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The Reliability of Diagnosing Schizophrenia Using the GRU Layer in Conjunction with EEG Rhythms by Pankaj Kumar Sahu, Karan Jain

“…Deep learning methods and patterns found in EEG of brain activity are helpful features for verifying schizophrenia. …”
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Global burden trends of tension-type headache, 1990–2021: socio-demographic patterns, age-period-cohort effects, and frontier analysis from the GBD 2021 study by Can Wang, Can Wang, Chao Liao, Yuyin Liu, Yuyin Liu, Peng Chen, Yuanlun Xie, Li Tian

“…We used absolute numbers and age-standardized rates from 1990 to 2021. Spearman correlation assessed the relationship between rates and the Socio-Demographic Index (SDI). …”
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Utilisation of antibiotics in a community pharmacy: A case from north-west, South Africa by Zanele Nsingo, Varsha Bangalee, Deanne Johnston

“…Conclusion: Antibiotic prescribing largely aligned with WHO guidelines; however, the high rate of Access antibiotics dispensed highlights the need for targeted interventions to improve prescribing practices and guideline adherence. …”
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From Funding Equity Initiatives to Research Productivity: Quantifying the Impact of NSF ADVANCE Awards on Recipients’ Publication Trajectories by Alexander J. Gates, Laura K. Nelson, Rachael Grudt, Kathrin Zippel

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Impact of adsorbate–substrate interaction on nanostructured thin films growth during low-pressure condensation by Alina V. Dvornichenko, Vasyl O. Kharchenko, Dmitrii O. Kharchenko

“…At elevated adsorption rates, an increase in adsorbate–substrate interactions results in the transformation of the surface morphology and the formation of percolating adsorbate structures. …”
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Real-World Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes in US Patients with Stage I–III Resected NSCLC Without Known EGFR Mutations: The RESECT Study by Jhanelle E. Gray, Rachel J. Salomonsen, Ignacio Diaz Perez, Alice Wang, Ling Cai, Graham Wetherill, Yang Xiao, Claire Fielden, Nefeli Georgoulia

“…Five-year overall survival rates were 73.4%, 61.9%, and 50.5% in stage I, II, and III patients; 5-year real-world relapse-free survival rates were 35.4%, 23.1%, and 14.0%. …”
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The Impacts of Marine Heatwaves on Economic Fisheries in Adjacent Sea Regions Around Japan Under Global Warming by Dan Liu, Xinjun Chen, Bilin Liu

“…Matching analysis between the annual change rates of catches and MHW indices confirmed the detrimental effects of strong MHWs on marine fisheries.…”
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Emotional responses to auditory hierarchical structures is shaped by bodily sensations and listeners’ sensory traits by Maiko Minatoya, Tatsuya Daikoku, Yasuo Kuniyoshi

“…The sequences were generated by combining three types of local pitch movement with three types of global pitch movement, each presented in ascending and descending pitch directions, resulting in nine levels of combined complexity. Participants rated the emotional valence and arousal of each sequence and indicated any bodily sensations they experienced using a bodily map. …”
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Temporal Variation and Spatial Heterogeneity in Boarding/Alighting Patterns at Urban Railway Stations: Implications for Estimating Optimal Construction Scale—A Case Study in Seoul,... by WooKeol Cho, Kyoungtae Kim, Inmook Lee, Soyoung (Iris) You

“…Initially, the factors influencing the peak-hour concentration rates in railway stations were identified using a linear regression model. …”
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MissPred: A Robust Two-Stage Radar Echo Extrapolation Algorithm for Incomplete Sequences by Ziqi Zhao, Chunxu Duan, Lin Song, Qilin Zhang, Wenda Zhu, Yi Liu

“…Our dataset covers missing rates ranging from 10% to 50%. The experimental results show that the model outperforms the baseline model with the prior interpolation of missing data in the missing mode with stable robustness.…”
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High-speed threat detection in 5G SDN with particle swarm optimizer integrated GRU-driven generative adversarial network by R. Shameli, Sujatha Rajkumar

“…Moreover, the performance of this model is evaluated using the InSDN dataset and compared with existing DL model-based intrusion detection approaches and the results demonstrate a significantly higher accuracy rate of 98.4%, precision rate of 98%, recall rate of 98.5%, less detection time of 2.464 s, lesser Log loss rate of 1.0 and more metrics instilling confidence in the effectiveness of the proposed method.…”
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Pattern, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcome of Meningitis among HIV-Infected Adults Admitted in a Tertiary Hospital in North Western Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study by Matobogolo M. Boaz, Samuel Kalluvya, Jennifer A. Downs, Bonaventura C. T. Mpondo, Stephen E. Mshana

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Cyclic alternating pattern in normal children aged 12 to 24 months Padrão alternante cíclico em crianças normais de 12 a 24 meses by Gabriela Rodrigues Alves, Agostinho Rosa, Magneide Brito, Marcia Pradella-Hallinan, Sergio Tufik

“…The number of CAP sequences reached 25.25±9.55 per recording. CAP rate for the different type of A phases are (21.83±9.68%), for A1, (2.43±2.30%) for A3 and (1.67±1.11%) for A2. …”
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