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Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020 Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia is one of the most common diseases in aging males. For men that need surgical treatment, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the gold standard.
Timothy Uzoma Mbaeri +6 more
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Smartphone-Based Test and Predictive Models for Rapid, Non-Invasive, and Point-of-Care Monitoring of Ocular and Cardiovascular Complications Related to Diabetes [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Among the most impactful diabetic complications are diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working class adults, and cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. This study describes the development of improved machine learning based screening of these conditions.
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Cell‐free and extracellular vesicle microRNAs with clinical utility for solid tumors
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Cell‐free microRNAs (cfmiRs) are small‐RNA circulating molecules detectable in almost all body biofluids. Innovative technologies have improved the application of cfmiRs to oncology, with a focus on clinical needs for different solid tumors, but with emphasis on diagnosis, prognosis, cancer recurrence, as well as treatment monitoring.
Yoshinori Hayashi +6 more
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Lumbar microdiscectomy complication rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neurosurgical Focus, 2015 OBJECT Lumbar microdiscectomy and its various minimally invasive surgical techniques are seeing increasing popularity, but a systematic review of their associated complications has yet to be performed.
Michael F. Shriver +6 more
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Cardiac Complication Risk Profiling for Cancer Survivors via Multi-View Multi-Task Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Complication risk profiling is a key challenge in the healthcare domain due to the complex interaction between heterogeneous entities (e.g., visit, disease, medication) in clinical data. With the availability of real-world clinical data such as electronic health records and insurance claims, many deep learning methods are proposed for complication risk
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study demonstrates that KRAS and GNAS mutations are more prevalent in patients with resected intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) compared to those under clinical surveillance. GNAS mutations significantly differ between the two patient cohorts, indicating that their absence may serve as a potential biomarker to support conservative ...
Christine Nitschke +12 more
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Reproductive Health, 2015 BackgroundUnacceptably high maternal mortality rates remain a challenge in developing countries such as Tanzania. Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness is among the key interventions that can reduce maternal mortality. Despite this, its status in
D. Bintabara +4 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study explores how sepsis affects GC progression by creating an immunosuppressive environment. Our findings reveal that sepsis promotes immune dysregulation, enhancing tumor growth and metastasis. Targeting the PD‐1/PD‐L1 pathway with monoclonal antibodies shows potential for restoring immune function and improving outcomes in cancer patients ...
Yiding Wang +10 more
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Acute appendicitis during pregnancy [PDF]
Halo 194, 2019 Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency during pregnancy. It should be suspected when a pregnant woman complains of newly developed abdominal pain. No laboratory finding was found to be conclusive for acute appendicitis during pregnancy.
Kaljević Goran +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 Background: The objective of this study was to compare the postoperative neck pain and discomfort, swallowing difficulty, and voice change after conventional open thyroidectomy (COT), endoscopic thyroidectomy (ET), or robotic thyroidectomy (RT) performed
Tae Kwun Ha +14 more
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