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PLoS ONE, 2019 INTRODUCTION:Liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors in multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome are common (75%) and significantly impairs the prognosis.
Nassim Fard +3 more
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Clinics, 2012 Multiple endocrine neoplasias are autosomal dominant disorders characterized by the occurrence of tumors in at least two endocrine glands. Two MEN syndromes have long been known and are well characterized: the MEN type 1 (MEN1) and type 2 (MEN2).
Natalia S. Pellegata
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Measuring Interactional Competence in a Japanese University EFL Speaking Context
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ability to interact is an integral aspect of speaking proficiency. Therefore, methods of assessing interaction need to be incorporated into second language (L2) speaking tests. The main purpose of this exploratory study is to attempt to quantify interactional competence (IC) in a Japanese university EFL (English as a foreign language ...
Paul Garside
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT English as a lingua franca (ELF) is increasingly used for communication in many EFL contexts, including Vietnam. Although Japan and Vietnam have a long history of economic cooperation, for practical reasons, English typically functions as the medium of communication between the two groups. This study examines Japanese expats who had studied or
Mark R. Freiermuth, Satomi Kanaya
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Focusing on the narratives of two Japanese undergraduate students, this article examines their everyday experiences of using and learning English, situated within entangled relations of power. Drawing on the Foucauldian notion of discourse, the study reveals how multiple power/knowledge systems—such as native speakerism, prescriptivism ...
Aina Tanaka, Daisuke Kimura
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Subtotale Adrenalektomie beim MEN2-Phäochromozytom [PDF]
Der Chirurg, 2012 den Patienten ein ipsilaterales Rezidiv im Median 7 Jahre postoperativ. Bei den sieben unilateral subtotal adrenalektomierten Patienten kam es in lediglich einem Fall zu einem ispilateralen Rezidiv. Die ipsi laterale Rezidivrate lag somit nach einer Beobachtungszeit von durchschnittlich 15 Jahren bei ca.
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is rare and typically presents with a palpable nodule. We report a 64‐year‐old asymptomatic woman with chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosed with MTC after incidental procalcitonin elevation on routine labs, highlighting procalcitonin as an atypical clue and the need to distinguish tumor‐related from CKD ...
Orhan Altınyüzük +3 more
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Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.Tirzepatide and SGLT2 inhibitors act through distinct but complementary mechanisms in obesity‐related HFpEF: tirzepatide targets adiposity, inflammation, and insulin resistance, while SGLT2 inhibitors improve decongestion, myocardial energetics, and cardiac remodeling.
Zakariye Isak Mohamed +8 more
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Clinics, 2012 Hirschsprung disease is a congenital form of aganglionic megacolon that results from cristopathy. Hirschsprung disease usually occurs as a sporadic disease, although it may be associated with several inherited conditions, such as multiple endocrine ...
Elisangela P. S. Quedas +6 more
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Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.The comparative pharmacology and cardiometabolic outcomes of semaglutide, liraglutide and tirzepatide, integrating evidence from major clinical trial programs and meta‐analyses. ABSTRACT Background Cardiometabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) remain major global health challenges.
Hiba Bawadi +4 more
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