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BackgroundSevere oral complications during and after antineoplastic therapies, such as mucositis, fungal, viral, and bacterial infections, xerostomia, dysphagia, and jaw osteonecrosis, significantly impair oral health an...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy and overall survival as well as breast cancer–specific survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, to charac...

IntroductionSystemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated lung disease (sJIA-LD) is a rare, potentially fatal complication of sJIA, often accompanied by pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) and macrophage activation syndrom...

ObjectiveHigh-risk localized prostate cancer is often associated with a higher risk of disease progression post-surgery. While radical prostatectomy (RP) is a cornerstone treatment, neoadjuvant chemohormonal therapy (CHT...

Cancer therapy and food preservation both face significant challenges related to stability, targeted delivery, safety, and efficiency of active compounds. Biopolymer-based nanoparticles, particularly those derived from c...

BackgroundClinically, cardiotoxicity defined by reduced left ventricle ejection fraction (LVEF) in cancer therapy could miss the onset of tissue-level myocardial changes. In this study, we aimed to use late gadolinium en...

BackgroundTo compare the prognostic effects of different single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT) regimens (aspirin vs. clopidogrel) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) at high-risk for ischemia and bleeding followi...

BackgroundPatients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) undergoing radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy experience concurrent physical and psychological symptoms, yet the dynamic interplay among these symptoms remains in...

BackgroundThis study investigated whether manual therapy applied to tendon organs ameliorated neuromuscular dysfunction in rats with spasticity induced by upper motor neuron injury associated with spastic cerebral palsy,...

BackgroundChronic low back pain (CLBP), with or without radicular pain (RP), is a major cause of disability and reduced quality of life. Psychological comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and chronic pain disorder ...

BackgroundTransarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a standard treatment for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but its efficacy varies due to patient heterogeneity. Combining TACE with systemic therapies...

BackgroundStem cell therapy holds considerable potential for treating dry eye syndrome, though it has yet to receive clinical approval.AimThis paper systematically quantifies the efficacy and safety of stem cell-based th...

IntroductionDesmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis, are rare, locally invasive soft tissue neoplasms characterized by clonal fibroblastic proliferation without metastatic potential. Gamma secretase inhibit...

BackgroundPulsed dye laser (PDL) therapy is the gold standard for treating port-wine stains (PWS) in children but frequently requires procedural analgosedation due to pain and the need for immobility. The optimal sedativ...

BackgroundThere is limited understanding regarding the factors that predict recreational therapy engagement among veterans in long-term care facilities. We aimed to develop and validate machine learning models to predict...

AimIn this report, we share a case of recurrent spinal immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis (IgG4-RHP) in a patient who initially achieved near-complete recovery of muscle weakness after decompre...