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Survival analysis in pT1-3 and paracolic lymph-node invasion colorectal cancer: the prognostic role of positive paracolic lymph-node ratio for adjuvant chemotherapy
Several studies have observed that some stage III colorectal cancer (CRC) patients cannot benefit from standard adjuvant chemotherapy. However, there is no unified screening standard to date.
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Open AccessPersonalized functional brain network topography is associated with individual differences in youth cognition
Individual differences in cognition during childhood are associated with important social, physical, and mental health outcomes in adolescence and adulthood. Given that cortical surface arealization during dev...
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Open AccessEffects of sowing date on photosynthetic characteristics, chlorophyll fluorescence and yield of different Echium plantagineum L. cultivars
The seed oil of Echium plantagineum L. is rich in unsaturated fatty acids. With the gradual development of the value of echium oil in food, medical care and cosmetics, the corresponding market demand has also inc...
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A comprehensive characterization of hippocampal feature ensemble serves as individualized brain signature for Alzheimer’s disease: deep learning analysis in 3238 participants worldwide
Hippocampal characterization is one of the most significant hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD); rather, the single-level feature is insufficient. A comprehensive hippocampal characterization is pivotal for ...
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“Caudal to cranial” versus “medial to lateral” approach in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision for the treatment of stage II and III colon cancer: perioperative outcomes and 5-year prognosis
The purpose of this study was to compare the “caudal to cranial” (CC) versus “medial to lateral” (ML) approach for laparoscopic right hemicolectomy. Pertinent data from all patients with stage II and III betwe...
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Theoretical Study on Natural Vibration Frequency of Externally Prestressed Simply Supported Steel Beams
Prestress is an important index of the mechanical performance of prestressed structures, which will have a certain impact on the natural vibration frequency of the structure. In this paper, based on the action...
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An innovative and convenient technique to reduce anastomotic leakage after double stapling anastomosis: laparoscopic demucositized suture the overlap** point of the “dog ear” area
Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a major cause of postoperative morbidity and mortality in the treatment of colorectal cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate an innovative and convenient technique of lapa...
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Open AccessDissociable multi-scale patterns of development in personalized brain networks
The brain is organized into networks at multiple resolutions, or scales, yet studies of functional network development typically focus on a single scale. Here, we derive personalized functional networks across...
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Stochastic programming approach for unidirectional quay crane scheduling problem with uncertainty
Quay crane scheduling is a key aspect of container terminal operation, which can be regarded as a decision-making process with uncertainty. Each task involves stochastic loading and unloading operation times o...
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An Analytical Research about Parameter Influence on Large-Scale Anchorage Region with Multiple CFRP Cables
This study investigates the mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) cable at the anchoring region where arrange the adhesive material with different mediums aiming at reducing the high ...
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“Caudal-to-cranial” plus “artery first” technique with beyond D3 lymph node dissection on the right midline of the superior mesenteric artery for the treatment of right colon cancer: is it more in line with the principle of oncology?
To explore the feasibility and application value of a “caudal-to-cranial” plus “artery first” technique with beyond D3 lymph node dissection on the right midline of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) for the...
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A 3D Convolutional Encapsulated Long Short-Term Memory (3DConv-LSTM) Model for Denoising fMRI Data
Function magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data are typically contaminated by noise introduced by head motion, physiological noise, and thermal noise. To mitigate noise artifact in fMRI data, a variety of deno...
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The Cancer Imaging Phenomics Toolkit (CaPTk): Technical Overview
The purpose of this manuscript is to provide an overview of the technical specifications and architecture of the Cancer imaging Phenomics Toolkit (CaPTk www.cbica.upenn.edu/captk
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Open AccessRadiomic features from MRI distinguish myxomas from myxofibrosarcomas
Myxoid tumors pose diagnostic challenges for radiologists and pathologists. All myxoid tumors can be differentiated from each other using fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH) or immunohistochemical markers...
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Multi-instance Deep Learning with Graph Convolutional Neural Networks for Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases Using Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound imaging (US) is commonly used in nephrology for diagnostic studies of the kidneys and lower urinary tract. However, it remains challenging to automate the disease diagnosis based on clinical 2D US i...
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Adaptive Sparsity Regularization Based Collaborative Clustering for Cancer Prognosis
Radiomic approaches have achieved promising performance in prediction of clinical outcomes of cancer patients. Particularly, feature dimensionality reduction plays an important role in radiomic studies. Howev...
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Quantitative Correlation between Electrical Resistivity and Microhardness of Cu-Ni-Mo Alloys via a Short-Range Order Cluster Model
Strength and electrical resistivity are coupled in metal alloys as both are based upon a similar microstructure mechanism, but the quantitative relationship between them is not known due to the complex microst...
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Laparoscopic resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumors in esophagogastric junction (EGJ): how to protect the EGJ
Laparoscopic surgery for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) is now widely performed. However, laparoscopic resection of GIST in the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) is technically difficult and rare...
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Identification of Temporal Transition of Functional States Using Recurrent Neural Networks from Functional MRI
Dynamic functional connectivity analysis provides valuable information for understanding brain functional activity underlying different cognitive processes. Besides sliding window based approaches, a variety o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Brain Decoding from Functional MRI Using Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Networks
Decoding brain functional states underlying different cognitive processes using multivariate pattern recognition techniques has attracted increasing interests in brain imaging studies. Promising performance ha...
