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Open AccessMitochondrial DNA Copy Number as a Biomarker for Guiding Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Stages II and III Colorectal Cancer Patients with Mismatch Repair Deficiency: Seeking Benefits and Avoiding Harms
Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with mismatch repair-deficient/microsatellite instability-high (dMMR/MSI-H) status are conventionally perceived as unresponsive to adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT). The mitochondria...
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Factors related to accurate clinicians’ prediction of survival: an international multicenter study in East Asia
Recent guidelines for prognostic evaluation recommend clinicians’ prediction of survival (CPS) for survival prediction in patients with advanced cancer. However, CPS is often inaccurate and optimistic. Studies...
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Open AccessStudy Protocol: Global Research Initiative on the Neurophysiology of Schizophrenia (GRINS) project
Objective and quantifiable markers are crucial for develo** novel therapeutics for mental disorders by 1) stratifying clinically similar patients with different underlying neurobiological deficits and 2) obj...
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Open AccessRelationship between jejunum ATPase activity and antioxidant function on the growth performance, feed conversion efficiency, and jejunum microbiota in Hu sheep (Ovis aries)
ATPase activity and the antioxidant function of intestinal tissue can reflect intestinal cell metabolic activity and oxidative damage, which might be related to intestinal function. However, the specific influ...
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Open AccessMolecular subtypes of breast cancer identified by dynamically enhanced MRI radiomics: the delayed phase cannot be ignored
To compare the diagnostic performance of intratumoral and peritumoral features from different contrast phases of breast dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) by building radiomics mode...
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Open AccessPrevalence of unhealthy behaviors and their associations with non-suicidal self-injury, suicidal ideation and suicide attempt among Chinese adolescents
Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors among adolescents have emerged as a significant public health concern worldwide, however, there is little investigation on the impact of unhealthy behaviors on non-suicidal self-i...
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Open AccessAssociations between immune cell phenotypes and lung cancer subtypes: insights from mendelian randomization analysis
Lung cancer is a common malignant tumor, and different types of immune cells may have different effects on the occurrence and development of lung cancer subtypes, including lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) ...
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Cox model risk score to predict survival of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma after ultrasound-guided ablation
To explore factors associated with overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) after ultrasound-guided ablation and establish a model for survival risk e...
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EBV-associated lymphoproliferative disease post-CAR-T cell therapy
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative diseases (EBV-LPDs) are common complications that occur after solid organ transplantation or allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT). H...
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Impact of endoscopic surveillance on the early diagnosis and endoscopic resection likelihood of gastric cancer
Endoscopy could help detect early gastric cancer (EGC) and improve the prognosis of patients. The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of endoscopy and endoscopic surveillance on the early detection of ...
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An inferior vena cava-priority approach in laparoscopic isolated hepatic caudate lobectomy
Laparoscopic isolated caudate lobectomy is still a challenging operation for surgeons. The access route of the operation plays a vital role during laparoscopic caudate lobectomy. There are few references regar...
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Open AccessHepatitis B virus reactivation associated with CAR T-cell therapy
Patients with hematological malignancies who also have a hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection need to be aware of the potential risk of HBV reactivation when undergoing anti-cancer treatments. Among these treatme...
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The prognostic value of vessels encapsulating tumor clusters (VETC) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Studies have suggested that vessels encapsulating tumor clusters (VETC) is a strong predictor of prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
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Open AccessCorrection: Assessing the impact of public funding in alleviating participant reduction and improving the retention rate in methadone maintenance treatment clinics in Taiwan: an interrupted time series analysis
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Construction and validation of the nomogram predictive model for post-percutaneous nephrolithotomy urinary sepsis
This study aimed to construct and validate a simple and accurate clinical nomogram for predicting the occurrence of post-percutaneous nephrolithotomy sepsis, aiming to assist urologists in the early identifica...
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CircRUNX1 drives the malignant phenotypes of lung adenocarcinoma through mediating the miR-5195-3p/HMGB3 network
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are key factors in the regulation of cancer progression. However, the role of circRUNX1 in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) progression is unclear.
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Open AccessEffects of uric acid-lowering therapy (ULT) on renal outcomes in CKD patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
It is well known that asymptomatic hyperuricemia and gout play an important role in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the effect of uric acid-lowering therapy (ULT) on the prognosis of CKD p...
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Open AccessAssessing the impact of public funding in alleviating participant reduction and improving the retention rate in methadone maintenance treatment clinics in Taiwan: an interrupted time series analysis
Given the steady decline in patient numbers at methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clinics in Taiwan since 2013, the government initiated Patients’ Medical Expenditure Supplements (PMES) in January 2019 and...
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3D fusion is superior to 2D point-to-point contrast-enhanced US to evaluate the ablative margin after RFA for hepatocellular carcinoma
To compare the efficiency of three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)–derived techniques in evaluating the ablative margin (AM) after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) fo...
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Open AccessInterpretable artificial intelligence-based app assists inexperienced radiologists in diagnosing biliary atresia from sonographic gallbladder images
A previously trained deep learning-based smartphone app provides an artificial intelligence solution to help diagnose biliary atresia from sonographic gallbladder images, but it might be impractical to launch ...
