How Many Diseases Are Colorectal Cancer? by A. Greystoke, S. A. Mullamitha

“…This paper discusses the increasing evidence as to the heterogeneity of the group of diseases called colorectal cancer. …”
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“H.I.M.’s Armourer Geurk”. Concerning the title of Geurk Eliarov by Levan B. Dvalishvili

“…The inscription hints that Geurk and his sons Karaman and Ephraim apparently held the title of imperial armourers, yet this fact has not been supported by official documentary evidence to date. The purpose of the article is to introduce several previously unknown sources that make it possible to establish the date of Geurk receiving the title of imperial armourer and to confirm that his sons also possessed this title after their father’s death.…”
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Editorial Vol4 no2 by Sandy Cameron

“…The very presence of this journal is evidence of the opportunity that has been taken to improve the understanding and knowledge that must underpin our services. …”

Induced Sputum for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Is It Useful in Clinical Practice? by S-R Olsen, R Long, GJ Tyrrell, D Kunimoto

“…BACKGROUND: Diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is challenging in patients who are unable to spontaneously expectorate. Published evidence suggests that induced sputum (IS) is the least invasive and most cost-effective method of diagnosis, and should be used before fibre-optic bronchoscopy (FOB).…”
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Should Children with Esophageal Varices Receive Beta-Blockers for the Primary Prevention of Variceal Hemorrhage? by Simon C Ling

“…In contrast to the strong evidence in adults that nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonism reduces the risk of variceal bleeding by approximately 50%, few pediatric data are available. …”
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KiKli Fit: Research and Practice in Physical Activity for Acute Pediatric Cancer by Valentin Johannes Benzing

“… While survival rates for pediatric cancer have improved significantly, the disease and its treatments often lead to severe side effects and long-term physical and mental health challenges. Evidence suggests that physical activity can positively influence multiple health domains, even during the acute treatment phase. …”
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Statins for Renal Patients: A Fiddler on the Roof? by Anabela Malho Guedes, Pedro Leão Neves

“…Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease patients. There is a raft of evidence showing that in the general population dyslipidaemia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, as well as with a greater prevalence of chronic kidney disease. …”
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Cardiac insufficiency in elderly patients. A non-solve problem. by Angel Julio Romero Cabrera

“…This review is developed due to the necessity to update the guides about an unsolved problem of high frequency and a bad prognosis as well as to join the clinical practice with updated clinical evidence and to inform the most relevant aspects about cardiac insufficiency in the last few years. …”
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Do livro ilustrado ao aplicativo: reflexões sobre multimodalidade na literatura para crianças by Giselly Lima de Moraes

“…The author presents evidence to assert that the advances in multimodality studies help improving the literary experience by children nowadays, as it offers ways to know and mediate the process of interpretation and enjoyment of multimodal texts.…”
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PPARs in Irradiation-Induced Gastrointestinal Toxicity by Christine Linard, Maâmar Souidi

“…These side effects are related to inflammatory processes, and they decrease therapeutic benefit by increasing the overall treatment time. Emerging evidence indicates that PPARs and their ligands are important in the modulation of immune and inflammatory reactions. …”
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The History of Twentienth-Century Annotations in the Lost Keyboard Tablature Manuscript from the Holy Spirit Monastery in Kraków and the Chronology of its Photocopies by Marcin Szelest

“… This text addresses issues raised by Grzegorz Joachimiak, who announced the discovery of an unknown photocopy of the lost keyboard tablature from the Holy Spirit Monastery in Kraków in Muzyka 69 (2024) no. 2. Evidence is presented that the reproduction made for Harvard University was produced in 1938 and that the pencil inscriptions, introduced by Aleksander Poliński probably c.1913, were present in the manuscript at that time. …”
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David Antin : le poème, archive du monde contemporain by Hélène Aji

“…These reconfigurations are indexed to the contingency of place and time, both in historiographic and in poetic terms : they evidence the dynamics of the archive as distinct from the reactionary collection defined by Walter Benjamin and open the path to a thinking mode that crystallizes Urphänomene to address the present in ways that have been described by Hannah Arendt.…”
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Primary Atypical Carcinoid Tumour of the Sphenoid Sinus Rostrum by Kate A. Stephenson, Darlene E. Lubbe

“…We present a case of a primary atypical carcinoid tumor arising from the sphenoid rostrum without evidence of associated carcinoid syndrome. This rare but important differential diagnosis of a nasal tumor is discussed and important unique management issues are highlighted.…”
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Sleep Spindles as Facilitators of Memory Formation and Learning by Daniel Ulrich

“…Together, there is growing evidence from several disciplines in neuroscience for a participation of sleep spindles in memory formation and learning.…”
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St. Augustine by Serge Lancel by Kevin Roy

“…This present biography of Augustine, translated from the French, is addressed to the common educated reader and is furnished with numerous erudite notes to inform the inquisitive where the evidence for his statements can be found. Lancel has been able to exploit the considerable number of new Augustinian documents discovered during the past 25 years, the new letters found by the Austrian scholar Johannes Divjak in two French libraries and the twenty-six new sermons found by Fançois Dolbeau in Mainz city library. …”
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Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis by Brij Sharma, Sujeet Raina, Rajesh Sharma

“…We present a case of an adult female who had biochemical features of cholestasis and transaminasemia but aminotransferases were not in the hepatitis range and had histological evidence of bile duct injury which was subsequently diagnosed as autoimmune cholangitis.…”
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Trapa natans L. Extract Attenuates Inflammation and Oxidative Damage in Cisplatin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats by Promoting M2 Macrophage Polarization by Vesna Matovic, Biljana Ljujic, Ivana Radojevic, Gorica Đelic, Marina Miletic Kovacevic, Suzana Zivanovic, Milos Papic, Nevena Milivojevic, Ivica Petrovic, Marina Gazdic Jankovic

“…Conclusion: Our study provides the evidence that TNE ameliorates cisplatin-induced cardiotoxicity in rats by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress via promoting M2 macrophage polarization.…”
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DAVID LACK: TWO VERSIONS OF SPECIATION, FROM NEUTRALISM TO THE ADAPTIVE APPROACH by Ya. M. Gall

“…Emphasis is placed on the analysis of evolutionary thoughts of Lack expressed in his book “Darwin’s Finches”. Evidence is given that Lack, in addition to being a founder of contemporary evolutionary ecology, apparently belongs to the architects of evolutionary synthesis.…”
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Affording a Place: The Role of Persistent Structures in Social Navigation by Jenny Robins

“…It is proposed that an analysis of the type and extent of social navigation occurring in a collaborative virtual environment provides evidence that the environment houses a community. This paper reports findings from an ethnographic study of a distance education programme where three types of social navigation take place: guided behaviours, awareness behaviours and approbation behaviours. …”
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Intergenerational Transmission of Reproductive Behavior in Sweden, 1850-1889 by Paul Rotering

“…In line with the literature, the findings show evidence of intergenerational fertility correlations. …”
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