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Abstract Background Eligibility criteria for lung cancer (LC) screening aim to identify long-term smokers who have exceeded a minimum-risk threshold of having LC, while still having sufficiently long remaining life expec...

Abstract Objective Eating disorders (ED) are most prevalent in women of reproductive age. EDs affect fertility, maternal BMI, and obstetric outcomes. During the early postpartum period, women with an ED history are at hi...

Abstract Background Chemotherapy-naïve patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) treated with abiraterone (ABI) have a higher cardiovascular (CV) event-related hospitalization risk than those...

Abstract Background HLA-B27 is strongly associated with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and influences disease phenotype, though its prevalence and clinical relevance vary by population. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-...

Abstract Background The lipid accumulation product (LAP), which integrates waist circumference and triglyceride levels, is an effective indicator of excessive fat accumulation. This study aimed to investigate the associa...

Abstract Background Pancreatic portal hypertension (PPH) is a distinct form of sinistral (left-sided) portal hypertension, primarily resulting from pancreatic diseases such as acute or chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic...

Abstract Objective Occupational exposure to ionizing radiation is a known risk factor for genomic instability. This study evaluated whether physicians occupationally exposed to ionizing radiation exhibit higher frequenci...

Abstract Background Limited research exists on the obstetric risk profiles of women in same-sex relationships (WSSR) undergoing childbirth. Methods Population-based cohort study including deliveries in the Swedish Stockh...

Abstract Background Suicide attempts constitute a significant public health emergency, with Emergency Departments (EDs) serving as a primary point of contact for individuals in acute psychiatric crisis. This observationa...

Abstract Background Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis is the primary cause of technical failure and infection-related mortality in PD patients. Culture-negative peritonitis poses unique management challenges. Th...

Abstract Background Although associations between periodontitis and metabolic diseases are established, published data about the correlation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and periodontal inflammation are scar...

Abstract Traditional pediatric internship training for undergraduate medical students is often limited by student passivity and underdevelopment of clinical reasoning and skills. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiv...

Abstract Background Tinnitus is a complex condition with significant heterogeneity in its presentation, and its risk factors remain poorly characterized, posing challenges for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. This s...