A roadmap to implementing machine learning in healthcare: from concept to practice by Adam Paul Yan, Adam Paul Yan, Lin Lawrence Guo, Jiro Inoue, Santiago Eduardo Arciniegas, Emily Vettese, Agata Wolochacz, Nicole Crellin-Parsons, Brandon Purves, Steven Wallace, Azaz Patel, Medhat Roshdi, Karim Jessa, Karim Jessa, Bren Cardiff, Lillian Sung, Lillian Sung, Lillian Sung

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Activities of daily living after surgery among older patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary-pancreatic cancers: a retrospective observational study using nationwide healt... by Ayako Okuyama, Takahiro Higashi, Hisashi Kosaka, Asao Ogawa, Masaki Kaibori

“…This study aimed to evaluate activities of daily living (ADLs) after oncological surgery in patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary-pancreatic cancers by age groups in Japan.Design Retrospective observational study using health services utilisation data from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2016.Setting Data for patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary-pancreatic cancers diagnosed in 2015 from 431 hospitals nationwide in Japan.Participants Patients who underwent endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and laparoscopic or open surgery were included.Outcome measures The proportion of ADL decline at discharge, death and unexpected readmission within 6 weeks postsurgery was calculated by age groups (40–74, 75–79 and ≥80 years).Results Data for 68 032 patients were analysed. …”
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A study on the current status of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and its impact on quality of life (稳定期慢性阻塞性肺疾病患者居家肺康复现... by WANG Tao (王涛), YAN Qiaoyuan (颜巧元), WU Hongyan (吴红艳), YANG Hualu (杨华露), ZHOU Juan (周娟), MO Beirong (莫蓓蓉), LIU Xianliang (刘贤亮)

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Acquired Elliptocytosis as a Manifestation of Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Ring Sideroblasts and Multilineage Dysplasia by Jacob D. Kjelland, Denis M. Dwyre, Brian A. Jonas

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METHODICAL APPROACHES TO COLLECTING AND ANALYZING THE EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE by Ya.M. Avramenko, O.A. Borzykh

“…Currently, one of the promising non-invasive diagnostic methods in pulmonology, cardiology, endocrinology, oncology is the study of the exhaled breath condensate (EBC). …”
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Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 by Morteza Bashash, Amil Shah, Greg Hislop, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Nhu Le, Chris Bajdik

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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis as a cause of systemic embolism by N.D. Oryshchyn

“…Presented case demonstrates need for awareness regarding nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis in patients with systemic embolism and in specific groups of patients (autoimmune diseases and oncology).…”
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Voriconazole-Induced Periostitis Mimicking Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation by Karen Sweiss, Annie Oh, Damiano Rondelli, Pritesh Patel

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Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy with In-Bag Morcellation in Very Large Uterus by Harald Krentel, Rudy Leon De Wilde

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On the interaction between the immune system and an exponentially replicating pathogen by Alberto d'Onofrio

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Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia by Abhishek Mangaonkar, Joshua Mansour, Ryan Keen, Tarun Kukkadapu, Rohini Chintalapally, Vamsi Kota

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Recurrent Cervical Cancer Treated Successfully with Single-Agent PARP-Inhibitor, Olaparib by Maya Gross, Ryan J. Spencer

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Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome in IgM Monoclonal Gammopathy as the Presentation of Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma by Zachary Wolfe, Bradley Lash

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A Fatal Case of Primary Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Intrahepatic Bile Ducts by Johan Kirkegaard, Mie Grunnet, Jane Preuss Hasselby

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Urothelial Carcinoma Recurrence in an Ileal Neobladder Nine Years after Primary Surgery with Muir-Torre Syndrome by Floryn Cherbanyk, Marc Prod’homme, Edgardo Pezzetta, Bernard Chevaux, Anass Anaye, Jean-Joseph Boillat

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Incidence of Severe Pain in Newly Diagnosed Ambulatory Patients with Stage IV Cancer by Thomas Isaac, Sherri O Stuver, Roger B Davis, Susan Block, Jane C Weeks, Donna L Berry, Saul N Weingart

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The Role of Gemcitabine in the Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer: A Systematic Review by Brian H Dingle, R Bryan Rumble, Melissa C Brouwers

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Expression of WW Domain-Containing Oxidoreductase WOX1 in Human Nervous System Tumors by Ming-Fu Chiang, Shur-Tzu Chen, Chen-Peng Lo, Chun-I Sze, Nan-Shan Chang, Yu-Jen Chen

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Novel MLH1 nonsense variant in a patient with suspected Lynch syndrome by Nobue Takaiso, Issei Imoto, Toshihiko Matsumoto, Akiyo Yoshimura

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A Variant of the Kleine-Levin Syndrome following Head Trauma by V. S. Kostic, E. Stefanova, M. Svetel, D. Kozic

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