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PurposeThis study aimed to describe the clinicopathological landscape of thyroid disease, summarize long-term management trends of thyroid carcinoma (TC) and lymph node metastasis (LNM) from 1999 to 2018, and develop a n...

Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) provides multiple benefits, but these are being greatly eroded by urbanization and declining connectivity, which threaten biodiversity in urban centres. This study therefore investigated ...

Global environmental degradation resulting from unsustainable human activities has become a critical development challenge in the 21st century. The Didessa watershed in southwestern Ethiopia, a region dominated by subsis...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe cardiopulmonary disorder characterized by pulmonary vascular remodeling, which leads to increased pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), right ventricular (RV) hypertrophy, and ultim...

Abstract This study investigates the evolving urban morphology and landscape fragmentation in Kuwait by integrating fractal analysis, spatial statistics, and landscape metrics. Utilizing historical land use and land cove...

Floods are one of the most frequent and damaging natural hazards in Malaysia, especially in low-lying places, such as Batu Pahat and Johor. National flood monitoring systems, such as InfoBanjir and Malaysian Meteorologic...

This study assessed the local and landscape factors that support breeding habitats for native frog species in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. We surveyed 25 wetlands categorized into two management states and var...

Ecological security (ES) is a crucial indicator of regional ecosystem health and integrity, serving as a fundamental basis for formulating sustainable ecological management strategies, particularly in ecologically fragil...

Coastal ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrasses, and coral reefs are highly sensitive to shoreline instability and rapid land-use changes in industrializing regions. Nayband Gulf, located adjacent to the Pars Special Ec...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains the dominant histologic subtype of primary liver cancer and a major cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Its epidemiology continues to evolve, with metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

Although soil C is a critical component of soil health, studies robustly exploring the agronomic and pedoclimatic effects on soil C are limited, especially at the landscape scale. Therefore, a dataset of 1490 topsoil ...

The precise treatment and dynamic management of traumatic brain injury pose a substantial challenge to the global healthcare sector. This challenge arises not only from the complex and dynamically evolving pathological m...

Abstract Prostate cancer continues to impose a significant health burden worldwide and in the United States, with rising incidence, persistent mortality rates, and disparities in both incidence and patient outcomes. Adva...

The treatment paradigm for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutations is undergoing a significant transition. While third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) like osimertinib have long ...

Abstract Mortality rates from breast cancer in young women have fallen considerably in high-income countries but continue to rise in low-income countries such as Morocco. Young women with breast cancer face unique challe...

Coastal areas are dynamic environments shaped by the interaction between natural processes and human activities. Rapid urbanization and land use transformations increasingly threaten the ecological integrity and spatial ...

Abstract Remote sensing is increasingly employed today for the creation of wall-to-wall vegetation maps of protected areas. The main objective of this study was to evaluate whether it is feasible to develop a remote sens...

Abstract Emotional intelligence is widely used to refer to the capacity to perceive, assess, and manage one’s and others’ emotions to attain personal and collective goals. This study aims to identify current and emer...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of global cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The majority of CRC cases arise through two well-established pathways: the conventional adenoma–carcinoma sequence and t...

Abstract Background In Pakistan, over 10,000 children are diagnosed with cancer annually, with leukemia being the most common. These cases present challenges in symptom management, prognosis, and caregiver burden. Despit...

What is new? In the current evolving research landscape, the implementation of academic research has expanded into a complex and active paradigm. Research and its output are expected not only to be robust and innovat...

Abstract Background Timely diagnosis and therapeutic management of rare diseases (RDs) are greatly hampered by limited clinical information and a lack of reliable epidemiological data. RDs constitute a heterogeneous grou...

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), an insidious and often devastating thrombotic microangiopathy, represents one of the few true hematologic emergencies. Since the identification of the von Willebrand factor (VWF...

Grassland butterflies are declining widely in temperate regions, and are thus a key target for conservation. Recent studies have shown that forest clearcuts can be temporary habitats for these species. Shelterbelts - row...