Habitat radiomics based on CT images to predict survival and immune status in hepatocellular carcinoma, a multi-cohort validation study by Kun Chen, Chunxiao Sui, Ziyang Wang, Zifan Liu, Lisha Qi, Xiaofeng Li

“…Traditional radiomic models are lacking in a consideration for intratumoral regional heterogeneity. …”
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Incidence and Characteristics of Patients with Visual Impairment due to Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion in a Representative Canadian Cohort by Robert J. Petrella, Julie Blouin, Brian Davies, Martin Barbeau

“…Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is an obstruction of the retinal venous system, and macular edema (ME) is a complication of RVO that can lead to blindness. …”
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Role of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the management of peri‑implant diseases among habitual nicotinic product users: A systematic review by Abdulrahman M. AlMubarak

“…Methods: The research question was “Is aPDT effective for managing peri‑implant diseases among NP users?” …”
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A Systematic Review of the Prevalence and Diagnostic Workup of PIK3CA Mutations in HR+/HER2– Metastatic Breast Cancer by Elizabeth J. Anderson, Lea E. Mollon, Joni L. Dean, Terri L. Warholak, Ayal Aizer, Emma A. Platt, Derek H. Tang, Lisa E. Davis

“…., pairwise concordance, sensitivity, specificity, or predictive value) of respective mutation findings. A comprehensive search of PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Central, and select conference abstracts (i.e., AACR, ASCO, SABCS, ECCO, and ESMO conferences between 2014 and 2017) identified 39 studies of patients with HR+, HER2– mBC. …”
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Kazatel a biskup Jindřich z Vildštejna († 1409): Životní osudy muže, který promlouval na pohřbu Karla IV. by Vojtěch Večeře

“…The paper also tries to clarify a question of Heinrich‘s origin. …”
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Performance of a Leaf-Galling Phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) on Roots of Diverse Vitis spp. Rootstocks in North East Victoria, Australia by C. W. Clarke, K. S. Powell, S. Norng, B. M. Carmody, M. Walpole, J. P. Cunningham

“…The relatively high performance of G38 phylloxera on the 101-14, 3309 Courderc and Schwarzmann rootstocks suggest a susceptible response and could be associated with rootstock parentage. …”
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A Collaborative Privacy Preserved Federated Learning Framework for Pneumonia Detection using Diverse Chest X-ray Data Silos by Shagun Sharma, Kalpna Guleria

“…To address these challenges, a decentralized, federated learning framework has been proposed for early pneumonia detection in chest X-ray images with a 5-client architecture. …”
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A Three-Tiered Mentorship Approach for Supporting High School Students Interested in Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Engineering (STEM) Careers by Brittney D. Browning, Janiece S. Glover, Lindsay R. Meredith, Anna E. Kirkland, Kathryn S. Gex, Rachel L. Tomko, Felicity Duong, Lindsay M. Squeglia

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D’une initiative locale à un essaimage national, l'histoire du développement du maïs en France by AgroBio Périgord

“…For more than 15 years, a group of farmers from Dordogne has been working on the origin, quality and diversity of crops used in organic and sustainable farming systems. …”
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Corrigendum to “Five-Year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type II Diabetes in a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon” by Carl-Joe Mehanna, Maamoun Abdul Fattah, Hani Tamim, Mona P. Nasrallah, Raya Zreik, Sandra S. Haddad, Jaafar El-Annan, Samih Raad, Randa S. Haddad, Haytham I. S. Salti

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À la recherche des points-clefs de Gilbert Simondon autour d’un système d’information géographique by Stephan Kowal

“…It is the cartographic nature of this system developed in Canada, and the transfer of hand-drawn cartographic documents into a digital format through the binary system, which provides renewed insights into important changes concerning conventional representation theory. …”
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Evaluation of a pilot family planning educational seminar and subsequent attitudes towards family planning among Muslim communities in Tanzania. by Alexandra A Cordeiro, Hajirah Gumanneh, Aneth Nzali, Valencia J Lambert, Amina Yussuph, Albert Kihunrwa, Yassin Mchondo, Ramadhan Mtita, Hidaya Yahaya, Samuel E Kalluvya, Joyce Wamoyi, Mehrunisha Suleman, Jennifer A Downs, Agrey H Mwakisole

“…Empowering women and men to choose the number and timing of children is a global goal and enhances both maternal and child health. …”
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Mecanismos de empoderamento de mulheres negras: um estudo qualitativo // Black Women Empowering Mechanisms: a qualitative study by Cláudia de Oliveira Alves, Stéfane Macedo de Jesus, Sheila Giardini Murta

“… Propostas de promoção de empoderamento, que visam maximizar as possibilidades de ação no ambiente de vida, podem contribuir para a mudança dessa realidade ao aumentar as chances de alcançar acesso mais igualitário a recursos que favorecem condições dignas de vida, garantias de direitos, bem-estar e saúde. …”
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Prevalence of Dental Anomalies in Pediatric Patients at King Saud University Dental Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—A Radiographic Analysis by Mannaa K. Aldowsari, Ayman M. Sulimany, Abdulmajeed Alkhathlan, Nawaf Alfhaed, Mohammed Aldosari, Saud Alayed, Saad Bin Saleh, Abeer A. Alshami

“…Four dental interns were trained in three consecutive sessions by a pediatric dentist and evaluated the orthopantomograms of the children. …”
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Radiologically Guided Renal Artery Embolization with an Amplatzer Vascular Plug as a Rescue Therapy for Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome in AL-Amyloidosis by I. Spozio Züst, H. R. Räz, F. Burkhalter

“…Nephrotic syndrome is common in immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis and successful therapy may pose a challenge. We report the case of a 63-year-old patient with severe nephrotic syndrome due to primary renal AL-amyloidosis with well-preserved renal function at first presentation. …”
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Bone mineral density is decreased in patients with systemic sclerosis and correlates with serum intact parathormone levels: A cross-sectional study by Mahmood Dhahir Al-Mendalawi

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Ensayo exploratorio: obtención de leche caprina funcional a partir de la suplementación con Salvia hispanica (Chía) by G.M. MARTÍNEZ

“…En cuanto a la composición química de la leche, sólo se detectaron diferencias significativas en su contenido graso que fue mayor en el grupo 1 (Chía: 4,09 ±0,15 % [a], Control 3,69 ±0,20% [b]). …”
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A novel predictive model for estimation of cell voltage in electrochemical recovery of copper from brass: Application of gene expression programming by Ghasemi S., Vaghar S., Pourzafar M., Dehghani H., Heidarpour A.

“…The modeling results confirmed that the proposed model is a powerful tool in designing a mathematical equation between the parameters of electrochemical dissolution and the voltage induced by variation of these parameters.…”
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MRI of the cervical nerve roots in the diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: a single-institution, retrospective case–control study by Toshihiko Suenaga, Kanta Tanaka, Nobuyuki Mori, Yusuke Yokota

“…The diagnoses of the control patients included cervical spondylosis (n=19), cervical spine trauma (n=2), infection (n=1), malignancies (n=4), demyelinating disorders (n=2) and neurodegenerative disorders (n=2).Measurement A radiologist determined the C5–C8 root diameters on the coronal short tau inversion recovery (STIR) images. …”
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Hot Topics and Directions of Human Resource Analytics Based on a Hybrid Method (Bibliometric Analysis, Fuzzy Delphi Method and SWARA) by Mona Kardani Malekinezhad, Fariborz Rahimnia, GHasem Eslami, Mohammad Mahdi Farahi

“…Despite increasing attention to data analytics in HRM, there is still a gap in this research scope. According to the dispersion of existing relevant studies, this study aimed to reveal the hot topics, as well as the future directions of this field. …”
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