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Development and validation of a short form of the medication literacy scale for Chinese College Students [PDF]

arXiv
Medication literacy is integral to health literacy, pivotal for medication safety and adherence. It denotes an individual's capacity to discern, comprehend, and convey medication-related information. Existing scales, however, are time-consuming and predominantly cater to patients and community dwellers, necessitating a more succinct instrument.
arxiv  

Integrative analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients: a comprehensive approach

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study simultaneously investigated circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients. The elevated expression of JUNB and CXCR4 in CTCs was a poor prognostic factor for SCLC patients, whereas exosomal overexpression of these biomarkers revealed a high discrimination ability of patients from healthy individuals,
Dimitrios Papakonstantinou, Argyro Roumeliotou, Evangelia Pantazaka, Athanasios‐Nasir Shaukat, Athina Christopoulou, Angelos Koutras, Foteinos‐Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos, Vassilis Georgoulias, Anastasia Xagara, Evangelia Chantzara, Fillipos Koinis, Athanasios Kotsakis, Constantinos Stathopoulos, Galatea Kallergi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and attitude towards fertility and parenthood: a comparative study among medical students in Saudi Arabia

Khyber Medical University Journal
OBJECTIVE:  To compare the awareness, attitudes towards fertility, and intentions for parenthood between preclinical and clinical medical students. METHODS:  An online cross-sectional study was conducted among preclinical and clinical medical students ...
Fehmida Tehsin, Sayed Ibrahim Ali, Ghadah Al Qarni   +2 more
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Knowledge of Dentistry, Medicine, and Pharmacy Students about Psychedelic Drugs in Kerman University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2010
Background: Psychedelic drugs can cause one to get out of normal status and permanent cerebral defects, via affecting central nervous system. Consumption of theses drugs seems to be increasing nowadays especially among the youth and university ...
Akram Nakhaee, Amir Reza Ghassemi, Zahra Torshizi, Nazanin Ebrahimi, Najmeh Rostami, Zohreh Karimzadeh, Asieh Sanjaripoor, Vahid Sheibani   +7 more
doaj  

MedDiT: A Knowledge-Controlled Diffusion Transformer Framework for Dynamic Medical Image Generation in Virtual Simulated Patient [PDF]

arXiv
Medical education relies heavily on Simulated Patients (SPs) to provide a safe environment for students to practice clinical skills, including medical image analysis. However, the high cost of recruiting qualified SPs and the lack of diverse medical imaging datasets have presented significant challenges.
arxiv  

Use of Interdisciplinary Education to Foster Familiarization among Health Professionals [PDF]

, 1986
This paper describes a pilot interdisciplinary experience between the dental hygiene and medical technology programs at Marquette University. It was designed, in part, to familiarize dental hygiene students with the medical technology profession ...
Laatsch-Lybeck, Linda Jean, Milson, Linda, Zimmer, Susan E.   +2 more
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The accumulation of myeloid‐derived suppressor cells participates in abdominal infection‐induced tumor progression through the PD‐L1/PD‐1 axis

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, Ting Guo, Xiaofang Xing, Xijuan Liu, Xuejun Gan, Yingai Li, Yan Liu, Fei Shan, Zhouqiao Wu, Jiafu Ji, Ziyu Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo comparativo do perfil pró-aterosclerótico de estudantes de Medicina e de Educação Física Estudio comparativo del perfil pro-aterosclerótico de estudiantes de medicina y de educación física Comparative study of the Pro-Atherosclerotic Profile of students of Medicine and Physical Education

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010
FUNDAMENTO: Estudos recentes indicam forte associação entre inatividade física, baixo nível de condicionamento cardiorrespiratório e presença de fatores de risco cardiovascular.
Marcelo de Aquino Resende, Roberta Barreto Vasconcelos Resende, Rodrigo da Silveira Tavares, Carlos Roberto Rodrigues Santos, José Augusto Soares Barreto-Filho   +4 more
doaj  

The PTTG1/VASP axis promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma metastasis by modulating focal adhesion and actin filaments

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
VASP was found to be overexpressed in metastatic oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) tissues. Notably, PTTG1‐ and VASP‐deficient OSCC cells demonstrated suppressed metastatic properties by disrupting the interaction between the cytoskeleton and focal adhesion (FAs) in the filopodia region.
Suyeon Park, Sang Shin Lee, Shihyun Kim, Yeonjun Lee, Gyeonwon Park, Jung Oh Kim, Jongho Choi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of congenital pouch colon in Lebanon: A case report and review of the literature

Radiology Case Reports
Congenital pouch colon (CPC) is a rare congenital abnormality, in which a pouch-like dilatation partially or completely replaces the colon, creating a fistula with the urogenital.
Amal Naous, MD, Christin Berjaoui, Medical Students, Malek Osta, Medical Students, Amar Hafez, MD, Khaldoun Sinno, MD   +4 more
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