Wintertime black carbon assessment in dhaka, Bangladesh: Integrated health risk analysis by A.K.M. Nayem, Shahid Uz Zaman, Farida Begum, Abdus Salam

“…Health risk assessments revealed higher cancer risks (CRs) at Site-1 (children: 2.82 × 10−4 and adult: 4.72 × 10−4) compared to Site-2 (children: 2.56 × 10−4 and adult: 4.30 × 10−4). …”
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Individual well-being and national determinants of screening mammography among women over fifty by Boaz Hovav, Shuli Brammli-Greenberg

“…Abstract Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, causing over 400,000 cases of premature death annually. …”
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Elucidating the potential of EGFR mutated NSCLC and identifying its multitargeted inhibitors by Anakha D. Rajeeve, Ramasamy Yamuna, P. K. Krishnan Namboori

“…Abstract Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related fatalities globally, accounting for the highest mortality rate among both men and women. …”
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Association between Late Manifestations of Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome and Anogenital Distance: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Carolina Arissa Tsutida, Ana Carolina Bernard Veiga, Anderson Joel Martino-Andrade, Diancarlos Pereira de Andrade, Rosiane Guetter Mello, Juliane Centeno Müller

“…TDS may be manifested in early life by the presence of genital malformations (hypospadias and cryptorchidism) and in adult life as disorders represented by low sperm counts and testicular cancer. Changes in androgen hormones during the foetal development, in addition to resulting in TDS, can also cause permanent changes in anopenile anogenital distance (AGDap) and anoscrotal anogenital distance (AGDas). …”
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HPV16 <em>E6</em> Oncogene Contributes to Cancer Immune Evasion by Regulating PD-L1 Expression through a miR-143/HIF-1a Pathway by Georgios Konstantopoulos, Danai Leventakou, Despoina-Rozi Saltiel, Efthalia Zervoudi, Eirini Logotheti, Spyros Pettas, Korina Karagianni, Angeliki Daiou, Konstantinos E. Hatzistergos, Dimitra Dafou, Minas Arsenakis, Amanda Psyrri, Christine Kottaridi

“…Human Papillomaviruses have been associated with the occurrence of cervical cancer, the fourth most common cancer that affects women globally, while 70% of cases are caused by infection with the high-risk types HPV16 and HPV18. …”
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Knockdown of hexokinase 2 results in a decreased expression level of the glycolytic enzymes PFKP, BPGM, and GPI in RKO cell line by M. S. Fedorova, I. Y. Karpova, A. V. Lipatova, E. A. Pudova, Z. G. Guvatova, D. V. Kochetkov, A. V. Chaika, B. Y. Alekseev, M. V. Kiseleva, A. D. Kaprin, A. V. Kudryavtseva, A. V.  Snezhkina

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the world, and is characterized by a high mortality rate. …”
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Short-term effects of follicle-stimulating hormone on immune function, lipid, and vitamin metabolism in transiently castrated men by Jéssica Guedes, Indira Pla, Aniel Sanchez, Gyorgy Marko-Varga, Gilberto Barbosa Domont, K Barbara Sahlin, Berk Hazir, Aleksander Giwercman, Fábio César Sousa Nogueira, Johan Malm, Yvonne Lundberg Giwercman

“…Background: Prostate cancer therapy with surgical or chemical castration with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists has been linked to elevated follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels, which may contribute to secondary health disorders, including atherosclerosis and diabetes. …”
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TC2N maintains stem cell-like characteristics to accelerate lung carcinogenesis by blockade of dual specificity protein phosphatase 3 by Jing Gu, Yang-fan Lv, Ji-ying Xia, Fu-hai Bai, Ji Gong, Guang-qiang Pan, Bo Liu, Lu Huang, Qiao-nan Guo, Xiang-lin Hao

“…Meanwhile, we found that the functional differences of TC2N between lung tumor and normal lung were linked to its potential role in cancer cell stemness. Function-wise, TC2N overexpression maintained stem-like properties of lung cancer cell. …”
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Successful Treatment for Hypercalcemia due to Cosecretion of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein and 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report and Liter... by Takunori Ogawa, Jun Miyata, Koichi Fukunaga, Akihiko Kawana, Takashi Inoue

“…To our knowledge, this is the first case report on the successful treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy caused by PTHrP and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 cosecretion in a patient with lung cancer.…”
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Phase 3 Study of Talazoparib Plus Enzalutamide Versus Placebo Plus Enzalutamide as First‐Line Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Castration‐Resistant Prostate Cancer: TALAPRO‐2... by Nobuaki Matsubara, Hideaki Miyake, Hiroji Uemura, Atsushi Mizokami, Hiroaki Kikukawa, Takeo Kosaka, Kazuo Nishimura, Motonobu Nakamura, Kazuki Kobayashi, Atsushi Komaru, Yuko Mori, Shigeyuki Toyoizumi, Natsuki Hori, Yoshiko Umeyama, Hirotsugu Uemura

“…Anemia was the most common grade 3/4 treatment‐emergent adverse event (55%) and cause of talazoparib discontinuation (12%). Talazoparib Ctrough was comparable across Japanese, Asian, and non‐Asian subgroups. …”
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Misleading nomenclature in the IARC Monographs Programme: a straightforward solution to improve accuracy and clarity by Miguel López-Lázaro

“…Despite doubling the risk, occupational exposure as a firefighter does not cause this type of cancer in 9,986 out of 10,000 firefighters. …”
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Klinefelter syndrome diagnosed at autopsy and small-cell lung carcinoma by Haruyasu Sakuranaka, Ryoma Tanaka, Yuji Yamakawa, Shiho Yamada, Komei Igei, Yasuo Asai

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Cardiovascular mortality risk among small bowel adenocarcinoma patients: a population-based study by Yao Zhang, Shicong Zeng, Zongwen Wang, Qiankun Zhu, Jingtao Li, Xiaohang Ren, Shuoheng Ma, Gang Tan, Bo Zhai

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Nutritional Profiles and Factors Associated with the Intake of Certain Food Types in Patients Undergoing Maxillofacial Prosthetic Rehabilitation: A Cross-Sectional Study by Nehasha Pradhan, Mai Murase, Masako Akiyama, Hiroko Tani, Yuka I. Sumita, Noriyuki Wakabayashi

“…<b>Background:</b> Malnutrition is a significant concern for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, as treatment often impairs mastication, causes dysphagia, and alters taste and smell, leading to reduced food intake and a diminished quality of life. …”
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A patient-derived HCC spheroid system to model the tumor microenvironment and treatment response by Emilie Crouchet, Nuno Almeida, Sarah C. Durand, Marie Parnot, Marine A. Oudot, Fabio Giannone, Cloé Gadenne, Natascha Roehlen, Antonio Saviano, Emanuele Felli, Patrick Pessaux, Hong Tuan Duong, Hideki Ohdan, Hiroshi Aikata, Kazuaki Chayama, Thomas F. Baumert, Catherine Schuster

“…Impact and implications:: HCC is a leading and fast-rising cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Despite approval of novel therapies, the outcome of advanced HCC remains unsatisfactory. …”
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Platinum nanoparticles decorated on electrodeposited Ti3C2Tx MXene nanosheets as an ultrasensitive biosensor for CA15–3 detection by Sepideh Shafaei, Rahim Mohammad-Rezaei, Balal Khalilzadeh, Ibrahim Isildak

“…The detection limit and linear range for the developed CA15–3 breast cancer biosensor were 1 nU and 1 to 100 nU, respectively. …”
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Efficacy and safety of selective pan-fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors in FGFR-altered urothelial carcinoma by Yuxuan Song, Yiqing Du, Shan Jiang, Yun Peng, Xing Luo, Tao Xu

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Two Small Peptides from <i>Buthus martensii</i> Hydrolysates Exhibit Antitumor Activity Through Inhibition of TNF-α-Mediated Signal Transduction Pathways by Mengshuang Zhu, Shanshan Zhang, Jiyang Tang, Hairong Hou, Lizhen Wang, Houwen Lin, Xuanming Zhang, Meng Jin

“…Our findings indicated that AK and GK played a pivotal role in offsetting the inflammatory stimuli that caused gastric cancer cell invasion and highlighted the use of <i>B. martensii</i> resources as functional products with health benefits.…”
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Fluorescence images of skin lesions and automated diagnosis using convolutional neural networks by Matheus B. Rocha, Sebastiao Pratavieira, Renan Souza Vieira, Juliana Duarte Geller, Amanda Lima Mutz Stein, Fernanda Sales Soares de Oliveira, Tania R.P. Canuto, Luciana de Paula Vieira, Renan Rossoni, Maria C.S. Santos, Patricia H.L. Frasson, Renato A. Krohling

“…While including clinical information, such as whether the lesion bleeds, hurts, or itches, improves diagnostic metrics, it is insufficient for correctly differentiating some major skin cancer lesions. An alternate technology for diagnosing skin cancer is fluorescence widefield imaging, where the skin lesion is illuminated with excitation light, causing it to emit fluorescence. …”
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An esophageal stent integrated with wireless battery-free movable photodynamic-therapy unit for targeted tumor treatment by Qian Han, Pingjin Zou, Xianhao Wei, Junyang Chen, Xiaojiao Li, Li Quan, Ranlin Wang, Lili Xing, Xinyu Xue, Yi Zhou, Meihua Chen

“…Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common cancer worldwide and the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. …”
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