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Open AccessPrognostic analysis of curatively resected pancreatic cancer using harmonized positron emission tomography radiomic features
Texture features reflecting tumour heterogeneity enable us to investigate prognostic factors. The R package ComBat can harmonize the quantitative texture features among several positron emission tomography (PET) ...
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Open AccessDual function of SF3B2 on chromatin and RNA to regulate transcription in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
RNA is spliced concomitantly with transcription and the process is organized by RNA splicing factors, transcriptional regulators, and chromatin regulators. RNA is spliced in close proximity to transcription ma...
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Resection strategy for colorectal liver metastasis focusing on intrahepatic vessels and resection margins
We analyzed the impact of surgical margins and vessel preservation on the oncological outcomes of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Evaluation of HPV16 E7 expression in head and neck carcinoma cell lines and clinical specimens
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Digital Human Simulation for Fall Risk Evaluation When Sitting on Stepladders
Fall accidents due to the loss of balance on stepladders never go away. Straddling and sitting on the top cap of the stepladders appears to be stable, but working in sitting may lose balance. The purpose of th...
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Open AccessEvaluation of HPV16 E7 expression in head and neck carcinoma cell lines and clinical specimens
Human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 infection in the oropharynx is one of the major risk factors for oropharyngeal carcinoma. Although the HPV E6 and E7 proteins are known to have a role in head and neck carcinogene...
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Open AccessData-driven child behavior prediction system based on posture database for fall accident prevention in a daily living space
Ten thousand children are admitted to emergency rooms due to accidents every year in Tokyo. The most frequent accident is a fall accident. Fall accidents may occur when climbing to a high place in a daily livi...
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Introduction
Recently, big data analysis results are expected to be used in various situations such as medical or industrial fields for new medicine or product development. For this reason, it is important to establish a s...
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Living Safety Testbed Group
Safety technology for everyday activities is strongly needed for children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. However, it is difficult to understand problems related to everyday life from injury data,...
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Automatic Learning of Climbing Configuration Space for Digital Human Children Model
Millions of children die from preventable injuries every year around the world. Environmental modification is one of the most effective ways to prevent these fatal injuries. The environment should be modified ...
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Development of Child Climbing Behavior Video Database
Climbing is an important fundamental skill that children acquire in early childhood. Children love to climb everything, including consumer products, such as furniture, that are not designed to be climbed on. T...
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Design and Evaluation Method for Living Function Resilient Equipment Based on Daily Living Systems Science
As a design and evaluation method for develo** assistive technology for people with disabilities, the authors developed a new method for describing and analyzing daily behavior as graph structure data based ...
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Behavior Monitoring with Non-wearable Sensors for Precision Nursing
Non-wearable sensors utilizing advanced image-processing and sensing technologies for capturing an individual’s behavior in real-world settings are now available. Wearable sensors are difficult to use, especia...
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The Digital Crystal Ball: A Service Recommendation System for Designing Social Participation Experiences Among the Elderly
Social participation contributes to a higher quality of life for the elderly. However, an effective way to promote social participation has not been fully established. Conventional technologies for service rec...
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Handrail-Shaped IoT Sensor for Long-Term Monitoring of the Mobility in Elderly People
Cognitive and physical functions gradually decline because of aging. To support healthy and safe living of elderly individuals, a system that can monitor their activities of daily living is needed. This paper ...
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Assessment of [18F]-fluoroacetate PET/CT as a tumor-imaging modality: preclinical study in healthy volunteers and clinical evaluation in patients with liver tumor
Although [18F]-FDG is a useful oncologic PET tracer, FDG uptake is known to be low in a certain type of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). [18F]-fluoroacetate (18F-FACE) is an [18F] fluorinated acetate, which is kno...
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Interactive Rock Climbing Playground Equipment: Modeling through Service
Rock-climbing is a tool for investigating a full-body interaction. To design physical and psychological interaction with rock-climbing equipment, it is critical that scientific data on children’s interaction w...
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Community Participation Support Using an ICF-Based Community Map
Social participation is essential for health promotion, but it requires that participation is designed considering each individual’s health status, capabilities, and desires, which vary greatly. In particular,...
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Early evaluation of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization-refractory hepatocellular carcinoma
There is no standard therapy for patients with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE)-refractory hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study examined whether evaluating the tumor effect (TE) at 1 week ...
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Open AccessAn invasive adenocarcinoma of the accessory parotid gland: a rare example develo** from a low-grade cribriform cystadenocarcinoma?
Low-grade cribriform cystadenocarcinoma (LGCCA) is a rare tumor of the salivary gland that exhibits clinically indolent behavior. In this paper, we present a case of invasive adenocarcinoma of the accessory pa...