INTRODUCTION: Delayed graft function (DGF) shortens the survival time of transplanted kidneys and increases the risk of rejection. Current methods are inadequate in predicting DGF. More precise tools are required to assess kidney suitability for tran...
Cancer treatment and research communications
Jan 17, 2025
AIM: Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in this population. Numerous factors have been identified as either risk factors or protective factors for breast cancer. However, the r...
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Jan 17, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Operating rooms (ORs) are critical for hospital revenue and cost management, with utilization efficiency directly affecting financial outcomes. Traditional surgical scheduling often results in suboptimal OR use. We aim to b...
The Post COVID-19 condition (PCC) is a complex disease affecting health and everyday functioning. This is well reflected by a patient's inability to work (ITW). In this study, we aimed to investigate factors associated with ITW (1) and to design a ma...
OBJECTIVE: Whereas a scalp electroencephalogram (EEG) is important for diagnosing epilepsy, a single routine EEG is limited in its diagnostic value. Only a small percentage of routine EEGs show interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) and overall mi...
Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology
Jan 16, 2025
The tumor microenvironment plays a critical role in cancer progression and therapeutic responsiveness, with the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) being a key modulator. In head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs), immune cell infiltration s...
Acute aortic dissection (AD) is a critical condition characterized by high mortality and frequent misdiagnoses, primarily due to symptom overlap with other medical pathologies. This study explores the diagnostic utility of ChatGPT 4.0, an artificial ...
Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey)
Jan 16, 2025
PURPOSE: Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have varying responses to immunotherapy, but there are no reliable, accepted biomarkers to accurately predict its therapeutic efficacy. The present study aimed to construct individual...
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
Jan 16, 2025
BACKGROUND: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a debilitating condition that affects the cervical spine, leading to neurological impairments. While the neural mechanisms underlying CSM remain poorly understood, changes in brain network connecti...
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the preferred treatment for symptomatic cholelithiasis and acute cholecystitis, with increasing applications even in severe cases. However, the possibility of postoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopa...
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