This scoping review, published in Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, suggests that multiple lymph node characteristics increase papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) recurrence risk. The findings call into question whether current…
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Validation Study of Rome Criteria for Assessing COPD Exacerbation Seve
Introduction
Acute exacerbations are the most important cause of morbidity, mortality and disease-related costs in COPD.1 Prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD (AE-COPD) is the main treatment goal in the disease. Another important goal is the…
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Pulmonary Nodular Lymphoid Hyperplasia: Reviewing a Lung Cancer Mimick
Introduction
Pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia (PNLH) is a rare benign disease of middle-aged patients with no sex predilection, which was initially known as pseudolymphoma. This entity is characterized by a localized, reactive polyclonal…
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Erectile Dysfunction: Expert Panel Recommendations for Evaluation and
Introduction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most common sexual disorders in men, with millions affected worldwide.1,2 The estimated prevalence is expected to be 322 million worldwide by 2025.3 The prevalence is about 20% at age <30…
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WHO warns unsafe injecting practices fueling Fiji’s fast-growing HIV epidemic-Xinhua
MANILA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) — Unsafe injecting practices linked to the absence of harm reduction or safe protection services are putting people who inject drugs in Fiji at significantly higher risk of HIV infection, the World Health Organization…
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Scientists develop new gene-mapping method to unlock cancer’s hidden drivers-Xinhua
CANBERRA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) — Scientists in Australia have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions that fuel cancer progression, paving the way for earlier and more precise treatments.
The artificial intelligence…
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Impact of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose on quality of life: A pros
Introduction
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most common hematological disorders worldwide. It is particularly prevalent among women, children, the elderly, and individuals with chronic diseases.1 According to the World Health…
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Pan-immune-inflammatory value predicts the risk of myocardial infarcti
Introduction
Unstable angina pectoris (UAP) is a common and severe clinical manifestation within the spectrum of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), typically involving transient myocardial ischemia in the absence of sustained ST-segment elevation or…
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Over 1 billion faced childhood sexual violence in 2023, highest in South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa: Lancet
Anxiety and major depressive disorders were among the eight leading causes of disability developed as a result of intimate partner violence, while experiencing sexual violence as a child was associated with 14 health outcomes, including mental…
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Gut microbes hijack cancer pathway in high-fat diets
Colorectal cancer, or CRC, ranks as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and the fourth in women in the U.S. as of 2024. Rates of CRC are also rising among young adults, increasing by about 2.4% each year from 2012 to…
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