BACKGROUND: The non-invasive detection of cancer via exhaled breath condensate (EBC) represents a promising frontier in oncology. This study explores the metabolic profiles of EBC to identify biomarkers for the early detection of thyroid cancer (TC) ... read more
Cardiovascular engineering and technology
May 18, 2026
BACKGROUND/AIM: Breast cancer (BC) remains a major health threat, highlighting the need for accessible screening. Characteristics of the cardiovascular system can be altered in BC patients. This study explored a noninvasive method combining arterial ... read more
Accurately predicting HIV-1 sensitivity to broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) is a critical step in advancing the development of effective therapeutic and preventive strategies against HIV-1. Due to the virus's extraordinary genetic diversity an... read more
BACKGROUND: Accurate prediction of the temporal dynamics of biological systems is crucial for informing timely and effective interventions, e.g., in ecological or epidemiological contexts, or for treatment adjustments in therapy. While machine learni... read more
Predicting spatial gene expression from hematoxylin and eosin (H&E)-stained histological images is a central challenge in the field of computational pathology. Although many models leverage the spatial context from entire whole-slide images to boost ... read more
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool to support smoking cessation in primary care, particularly for populations underserved by traditional interventions. However, the quality of AI-generated smoking cessation advic... read more
BACKGROUND: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, into undergraduate medical education offers new opportunities for personalized learning. However, concerns remain regarding conten... read more
BMC medical informatics and decision making
May 18, 2026
BACKGROUND: General-domain sentiment models have been found ineffective in distinguishing positivity and negativity in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) clinical notes and domain-specific sentiment models are recommended. Although there are multiple common a... read more
BACKGROUND: Light is a significant environmental stimulus affecting embryonic development during incubation, and it is known that different wavelengths can have distinctive effects on incubation performance and post-hatching physiological characteris... read more
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E
May 18, 2026
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis (EMs) is a common gynecological disorder characterized by ectopic endometrial tissue growth, leading to chronic inflammation and pelvic pain. Despite its high prevalence, the molecular mechanisms underlying EMs remain poorly... read more
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