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The black box of the relationship between breast cancer patients and accompanying patients: the accompanied patients’ point of view
BackgroundThe PAROLE-Onco program was introduced in the province of Quebec, Canada in 2019. It integrates accompanying patients (APs), i.e., people...
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CONUT score as a predictor for anamorelin efficacy in patients with cancer cachexia receiving chemotherapy
BackgroundAnamorelin is expected to improve cancer cachexia by increasing lean body mass (LBM) due to increased appetite and protein synthesis....
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Associations between modifiable risk factors and hepatocellular carcinoma: a trans-ancestry Mendelian randomization study
BackgroundPotentially modifiable risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been investigated in observational epidemiology studies in East...
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miRNAs: possible regulators of toll like receptors and inflammatory tumor microenvironment in colorectal cancer
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is ranked as the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third cause of cancer related deaths. CRC is greatly...
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Influence of cryoablation versus operation on circulating lymphocyte subsets in patients with early-stage renal cell carcinoma
Immune response is known to play an important role in local tumor control especially in renal cell carcinoma (RCC), which is considered highly...
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Immune dysfunction prior to and during vaccination in multiple myeloma: a case study based on COVID-19
Infection is the leading cause of death in multiple myeloma (MM). However, the cellular composition associated with immune dysfunction is not...
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Systemic therapy and radiotherapy related complications and subsequent hospitalisation rates: a systematic review
BackgroundHospitalisation resulting from complications of systemic therapy and radiotherapy places a substantial burden on the patient, society, and...
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Mortality rate and predictors of colorectal cancer patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionThe incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been increasing in Sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia. However, the real mortality...
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Unmutated RRAS2 emerges as a key oncogene in post-partum-associated triple negative breast cancer
BackgroundBreast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women, with triple negative BC (TNBC) accounting for 20% of cases. While early detection...
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The crosstalk between immune cells and tumor pyroptosis: advancing cancer immunotherapy strategies
Pyroptosis is a cell death process characterized by cell swelling until membrane rupture and release of intracellular contents. As an effective tumor...
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Influence of ensitrelvir or nirmatrelvir/ritonavir on tacrolimus clearance in kidney transplant recipients: a single-center case series
BackgroundAmong the oral antivirals used for treating patients with mild-to-moderate novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),...
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Establishment of a trastuzumab-resistant extramammary Paget disease model: loss of PTEN as a potential mechanism
Background/objectivesExtramammary Paget disease (EMPD) is a rare, cutaneous intraepithelial adenocarcinoma typically treated with wide local...
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PET-CT-guided, symptom-based, patient-initiated surveillance versus clinical follow-up in head neck cancer patients (PETNECK2): study protocol for a multicentre feasibility study and non-inferiority, randomised, phase III trial
BackgroundApproximately 40% of treated head and neck cancer (HNC) patients develop recurrence. The risk of recurrence declines with time from...
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Identification of Immunodominant Epitopes of Dengue Virus 2 Envelope and NS1 Proteins: Evaluating the Diagnostic Potential of a Synthetic Peptide
Background and ObjectiveDengue is a major infectious disease with potential for outbreaks and epidemics. A specific and sensitive diagnosis is a...
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Increasing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Rare Disease Clinical Trials
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) are foundational principles for clinical trials and medical research. In rare diseases...
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Functional and clinical roles of stromal PDGF receptors in tumor biology
PDGF receptors play pivotal roles in both developmental and physiological processes through the regulation of mesenchymal cells involved in paracrine...
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The role of hydrogen sulfide regulation of ferroptosis in different diseases
Ferroptosis is a programmed cell death that relies on iron and lipid peroxidation. It differs from other forms of programmed cell death such as...
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A positive feedback loop between PFKP and c-Myc drives head and neck squamous cell carcinoma progression
BackgroundThe aberrant expression of phosphofructokinase-platelet (PFKP) plays a crucial role in the development of various human cancers by...
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Mechanical deformation and death of circulating tumor cells in the bloodstream
The circulation of tumor cells through the bloodstream is a significant step in tumor metastasis. To better understand the metastatic process,...
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Synthetic CT generation for pelvic cases based on deep learning in multi-center datasets
Background and purposeTo investigate the feasibility of synthesizing computed tomography (CT) images from magnetic resonance (MR) images in...
