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The role of hyperthermia on abdominal tissue concentrations of cisplatin during and after intraperitoneal chemotherapy - insights from a porcine model.

Harlev C, Bue M, Petersen EK et al. · 2025 · European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology

Background Epithelial ovarian cancer remains a leading cause of mortality among gynecological malignancies, with a high incidence of peritoneal carcinomatosis at diagnosis. Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) has emerged as a…

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Scheduled telephone support in internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for depression: randomized controlled trials of two populations.

Pihlaja S, Lipsanen J, Ritola V et al. · 2026 · Frontiers in psychology

Among patients receiving internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) for depression in routine clinical practice, 101 patients were randomized to either iCBT as usual or to iCBT with add-on scheduled telephone support (STS).…

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae postbiotics supplementation from gestation to weaning: Impacts on performance and immunity in pigs under low-biosecurity conditions.

Bui TH, Le DP, Ho TD et al. · 2026 · Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997)

This study investigated the effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation-derived postbiotics (SCFP) on reproductive performance and immunity of sows and their offspring from gestation to weaning in a low biosecurity, small-scale pig…

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Exploring mechanisms underlying the beneficial effect of whey protein isolate on the biocompatibility of the thermally obtained curdlan-based hydrogel

Klimek K, Kierys A, Matwijczuk A et al. · 2025 · Carbohydrate Polymers.

This work aimed to compare the biomedical potential of thermally obtained hydrogels consisting of curdlan and a curdlan–whey protein isolate mixture. The purpose of this paper was also to investigate and explain the mechanisms responsible…

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Can Machine Learning Predict Vessels Encapsulating Tumor Clusters Patterns and Histological Differentiation in Solitary Small (<5 cm) Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

Toshida K, Sugitani Y, Itoh S et al. · 2025 · Preprint

Abstract Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. While systemic therapies have improved outcomes, predicting tumor histopathology remains difficult. Machine learning (ML) offers a…

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Evaluation of the effect of photodynamic therapy using Rose Bengal Pigment in the Presence of Sodium Nitrite and carbon quantum dots Synthesized from Acyclovir Precursor on Growth inactivating of Herpes Simplex Virus

Farmany A, Razavi P, Parsania M et al. · 2025 · Preprint

Abstract Purpose To evaluate whether Rose Bengal (RB) with sodium nitrite (NaNO₂) and acyclovir derived carbon quantum dots (CQDs) can photodynamically inactivate herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV 1) in vitro. Methods Acyclovir-derived CQDs…

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Standard- versus high-dose tigecycline in pneumonia due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A propensity score-matched retrospective study.

Özgen-Top Ö, Aysert-Yildiz P, Tekin-Taş Z et al. · 2026 · Infectious diseases now

Objectives This study aimed to compare the effectiveness and safety of standard-dose and high-dose tigecycline in pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB). Methods This retrospective, propensity score-matched…

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Evaluation of pharmacy unit inspection utilizing a mobile application with smart glasses.

Abdel-Kerem A, Wei W, Calzado A et al. · 2025 · American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the impact of integrating smart glasses with a pharmacy compliance mobile application on the efficiency of completing medication unit inspections. The goal was to compare traditional inspection methods…

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Assessing the Impact of Visualizations of Quantitative and Qualitative Risk Information on the Comprehension of Hypothetical Risk-Based Breast Cancer Screening Results.

van Strien-Knippenberg IS, Timmermans DRM, Weber M et al. · 2025 · Health communication

This study aimed to assess whether, in the context of communicating risk-based breast cancer screening results, visualizations of risk information consisting of an icon array depicting quantified breast cancer risk and simplified drawings…

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