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Triantafyllidou O, Panagodimou E, Chasiakou S et al. · 2026 · Cureus
Objective To evaluate whether the addition of clomiphene citrate (CC) to a low-dose recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) (r-FSH) gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-antagonist protocol improves clinical outcomes in women with…
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Buteau JP, Moon D, Fahey MT et al. · 2026 · The Lancet. Oncology
Background MRI is recommended for men with clinical suspicion of significant prostate cancer. Those with high clinical risk but non-suspicious or equivocal MRI often undergo prostate biopsy, but have a low likelihood of clinically…
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Paturu T, Shukla A, Shivan SG et al. · 2024 · Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
Evidence-based decision-making is generally based on published evidence. Therefore, if the published evidence is biased, so will the decision-making. One possible bias is the "positive-results" publication bias. This study attempts to…
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Lydia S, Blaise G · 2024 · Journal of travel medicine
Background When malaria is suspected in case of fever after travel in endemic areas, the current recommendation is to repeat the malaria test at 24-hour intervals, with up to two additional tests, as long as the test result is negative. A…
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Teixeira J, Teixeira D, Coelho A et al. · 2026 · Dermatology practical & conceptual
Introduction Systemic amyloidosis is a rare disorder characterized by extracellular amyloid deposition in tissues, leading to variable organ dysfunction. Abdominal wall fat pad biopsy is widely used as a minimally invasive diagnostic…
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Jean J, Sukhanova M, Dittmann D et al. · 2024 · Case reports in hematology
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is associated with several breakpoint regions that result in different BCR::ABL1 fusion transcripts. These include the major breakpoint region (M-BCR), minor breakpoint region (m-BCR), and mu breakpoint…
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Mateuszczyk MK, Łyko M, Bieniek A et al. · 2025 · Clinics and practice
Background: Adverse reactions to tattoo pigments are increasingly recognized, yet severe systemic complications remain rare and poorly characterized. Red tattoo ink, in particular, is associated with delayed hypersensitivity reactions, but…
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Domche A, Nomo A, Yemele RD et al. · 2026 · BMC ophthalmology
BACKGROUND: Loiasis is a parasitic disease caused by the filarial nematode Loa loa. CASE PRESENTATION: This report describes loiasis in a 6-year-old child presented to a public hospital in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with an immobile worm located…
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Trka J, Fronkova E · 2025 · British journal of haematology
Can peripheral blood be used to detect residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) when we increase the sensitivity of the method used? Bendig et al. found that a larger amount of material and the use of next-generation…
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Lykkegaard J, Olsen JK, Wehberg S et al. · 2024 · Scandinavian journal of primary health care
Objective Patients previously examined for cancer with a negative result may present in general practice with ongoing or new symptoms or signs suggestive of cancer. This paper explores the potential existence of a relatively safe period…
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Bellott TR, Luz FB, Fausto da Silva AK et al. · 2024 · Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Background Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV), a human polyomavirus that is unequivocally linked to merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), has been found in association with keratinocytes carcinomas (KC), especially basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and…
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Lund A, Nielsen CK, Jensen RB et al. · 2026 · International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
Background Newborn hearing screening programmes aim to identify hearing loss early; however, infants with recognised risk factors may have different screening outcomes, including false-negative results. This study evaluates screening…
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Tao Y, Zheng A, Li X et al. · 2026 · Surgical oncology
Objective To construct and validate a nomogram for predicting false-negative results of axillary lymph node (ALN) fine needle aspiration (FNA) in breast cancer (BC). Methods Using the surgical pathological results of axillary lymph nodes…
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Shukla A, Paturu T, Shivan S et al. · 2026 · Southern medical journal
Objective The objective of our study was to determine the extent of publication bias of clinical trials pertaining to the treatment of coronary artery disease. Specifically, studies are more likely to be published if the results are…
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Uchida S, Mizuguchi Y, Sato S et al. · 2026 · Journal of human genetics
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is widely used for fetal aneuploidy screening; however, most evaluations of test accuracy rely on pregnancy outcomes rather than cytogenetic confirmation after birth, and evidence regarding the…
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Abi Kheir DJ, Moriles K, Carr AL et al. · 2026 · The Journal of pharmacy technology : jPT : official publication of the Association of Pharmacy Technicians
Background: The (1,3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) test can be used as a stewardship approach to decrease antifungal overutilization, development of resistance, and excess costs. Objective: This study assessed the impact that a BDG algorithm has on…
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Auer A, Settypalli TBK, Rozstalnyy A et al. · 2026 · BMC veterinary research
Background Rapid diagnosis is critical for the early detection and control of transboundary animal diseases such as African Swine Fever (ASF) and Avian Influenza (AI), particularly because it enables timely containment measures at the farm…
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Saliba M, Haddad E · 2026 · International journal of surgery case reports
Introduction The most common type of vulvar cancer is squamous cell carcinoma. The management of early-stage vulvar squamous cell carcinoma includes radical local excision of the primary tumor. Evaluation of sentinel nodes for metastases…
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Lindsley IC, Juman MM, Seifert SN et al. · 2026 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases
Large host-virus association databases are increasingly used to explore broad questions in disease ecology, particularly around host range, pathogen diversity, and the potential for spillover. While these databases have been instrumental…
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Ibrahim M, Mostafa D, Manie EA et al. · 2026 · British poultry science
1. This study used unvaccinated sentinels plus Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) specific ELISA for differentiating infected from vaccinated animals (DIVA). Birds assessed were from 10 broiler flocks (F1-F10), three layer (F11-F13) and two…
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Tavoly M, Jørgensen CT, Sandblad KG et al. · 2026 · Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis
Background It has been suggested that D-dimer testing should be avoided in patients with prolonged symptoms, as results may yield false negatives. However, the evidence supporting this recommendation is limited. Objectives This study…
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Otwell T, Knight B, Coryell M et al. · 2025 · Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
Molecular diagnostic assays are critical tools to test, diagnose and treat infectious and other diseases. For example, PCR test results have been extremely valuable during the COVID-19 pandemic, not only to provide appropriate health care…
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Gudmundsdottir H, Hernandez-Delima FJ, McDowell BC et al. · 2026 · Surgery
Background Regional lymph node involvement impacts prognosis for patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and may influence management decisions for small tumors. Conventional cross-sectional imaging modalities have low sensitivity…
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Khoshakhlagh M, Dehghani T, Alizadeh A et al. · 2026 · Iranian journal of pathology
Background & objective Real-time PCR is widely used to detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, but false-negative results can occur even with internal controls. This study aimed to investigate the impact of using alternative…
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Cañete FT, Williams L, Parry R et al. · 2026 · Forensic science international. Synergy
The Phadebas® Forensic Press Test (PFPT) is widely employed in forensic laboratories for presumptive saliva screening by observation of α-amylase activity. This enzyme hydrolyses starch embedded in the test paper, resulting in a blue…
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Liu M, Kong L, Sun W et al. · 2026 · Journal of immunotherapy (Hagerstown, Md. : 1997)
To investigate the clinical profile of nivolumab-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) and to reveal the diagnostic and therapeutic patterns of this disease. Articles on nivolumab-induced AIHA published before October 31, 2025 were…
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Costa M, Rodrigues P, Araújo B et al. · 2026 · Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
Cryptococcal meningitis is a life-threatening opportunistic infection in advanced HIV disease. Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) detection by lateral flow assay (LFA) is the diagnostic cornerstone, offering high sensitivity and specificity.…
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Li QX, Luo LZ · 2026 · BMC infectious diseases
Background Cutaneous infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are rare. Atypical clinical manifestations and the need for precise microbiological identification often result in misdiagnosis and underdiagnosis. Case…
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Gambuś K, Moszczyński K, Popovchenko S et al. · 2026 · Kardiochirurgia i torakochirurgia polska = Polish journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Introduction Accurate assessment of mediastinal lymph node involvement is crucial for treatment planning in lung cancer. Combined endobronchial and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) offers high sensitivity and negative predictive value (NPV),…
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Connolly M, McClelland L, Tannorella P et al. · 2026 · Prenatal diagnosis
Objective Prenatal genetic testing for imprinting disorders is rarely requested with the exception of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) which is associated with specific ultrasound findings (e.g., placental mesenchymal dysplasia,…
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