New Clinical Classification for Ventricular Free Wall Rupture following Acute Myocardial Infarction by Wei Gong, Shaoping Nie

“…The clinical application of the new classification is expected to improve the prognosis of FWR patients.…”
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Atypical imaging presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma - Case series by Divya S, Geetha G, Ashwin Kumar A

“…Recognizing imaging presentations is vital for accurate diagnosis and management, as HCC complications indicate advanced disease and poor prognosis. This series highlights HCC’s diverse imaging spectrum of HCC and emphasizes the importance of identifying atypical presentations for timely diagnosis and appropriate management.…”
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: Role of MicroRNA Changes by Celestino Sardu, Michelangela Barbieri, Maria Rosaria Rizzo, Pasquale Paolisso, Giuseppe Paolisso, Raffaele Marfella

“…Different studies have shown a different prognosis in T2DM patients and T2DM elderly patients treated by CRT-D. …”
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Primary Isolated Lymphoma of the Fourth Ventricle in an Immunocompetent Patient by Rakan Bokhari, Ahmad Ghanem, Mahmoud Alahwal, Saleh Baeesa

“…Primary central nervous lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare variant of extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with a especially poor prognosis. The diagnosis is usually encountered in immunodeficient patients but is also encountered, albeit uncommonly, in the immunocompetent. …”
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Laryngeal Cancer in Women: Unveiling Gender-Specific Risk Factors, Treatment Challenges, and Survival Disparities by Barbara Verro, Simona Fiumara, Giuseppe Saraniti, Carmelo Saraniti

“…This article also analyses the disparities in survival, highlighting that women often have a better prognosis, although this trend varies according to demographic characteristics and the health system. …”
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Rapidly Progressing Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case Report and a Possible Explanation by Ádám Jóna, Gábor Irsai, Sándor Barna, Gábor Méhes, Árpád Illés, László Váróczy

“…The authors present an unusually rapidly progressing case of refractory advanced stage classical nodular sclerosis subtype Hodgkin lymphoma with unfavorable prognosis. A 66-year-old male patient was refractory for first-line doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastin, dacarbazine (ABVD) treatment with persistent disease; therefore physicians changed treatment for dexamethasone, cytarabine, and cisplatin (DHAP) and later ifosfamide, gemcitabine, and vinorelbine (IGEV) regimen. …”
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Isolated Crohn’s Disease of the Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis in a 60-Year-Old South Asian Female: A Case Report, Review of Literature, and Follow-Up Recommendations by Pamathy Gnanaselvam, Dhanushka N. Weerakoon, W. A. M. Wijayasuriya, Vishva Samidi Mohottala, B. M. E. S. Sinhakumara, Umesh Jayarajah, Anura S. K. Banagala

“…This case highlights the importance of histopathological analysis of the specimen, especially in abnormal clinical findings. The prognosis of such patients seems to be good, and additional treatment is rarely needed.…”
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Successful Treatment of Severe Type B Lactic Acidosis in a Patient with HIV/AIDS-Associated High-Grade NHL by Marco Mejia, Ariel Perez, Harold Watson, Daniel Sanchez, Jorge Parellada, Mario Madruga, S. J. Carlan

“…When present, this type of lactic acidosis is most commonly seen in patients with high-grade lymphomas or leukemias and is usually indicative of a dismal prognosis. We report a case of a 27-year man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) that presented with bilateral lower extremity swelling, an abdominal mass, and weight loss. …”
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Brief report: impact of consolidation durvalumab on unresectable non-small cell lung cancer with driver mutations by Jason C.S. Ho, K.M. Cheung

“…Unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) carries a poor prognosis. The PACIFIC trial established consolidation durvalumab after chemoradiation as a standard treatment; however, its efficacy in patients with driver mutations remains uncertain. …”
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Prostanoids in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid do not predict outcome in congenital diaphragmatic hernia patients by H. Ijsselstijn, F. J. Zijlstra, J. C. De Jongste, D. Tibboel

“…We found different concentrations of prostanoids in BAL fluid of CDH patients with PPH: infants with a poor prognosis had either high levels of both 6-keto-PGF1α and TxB2 compared to controls, or high levels of 6-keto-PGF1α only. …”
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Post-Autologous (ASCT) Stem Cell Transplant Therapy in Multiple Myeloma by Zeina Al-Mansour, Muthalagu Ramanathan

“…Relapses are harder to treat and prognosis declines with each relapse. Achieving and maintaining “best response” to initial therapy is the ultimate goal of first-line treatment and sustained CR is a powerful surrogate for extended survival especially in high-risk multiple myeloma. …”
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Pregnancies in Women with a Previous Complete Uterine Rupture by Iqbal Al-Zirqi, Siri Vangen

“…Two hysterectomies were performed in the absence of rupture and two cases had abnormal invasive placenta. Conclusion. The prognosis for pregnancies after a previous complete uterine rupture is favorable. …”
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Scrotal Apocrine Adenocarcinoma with Pagetoid Phenomenon and Inguinal Lymph Node Metastases by Aristeidis Hristos Zibis, Apostolos Haralampos Fyllos, Sophia Havaki, Sotirios Sotiriou, Georgios Kotakidis, Dimitrios Leonidas Arvanitis

“…The aggressive behavior of the present tumor goes along with previous reports showing that HER2 high score cases exhibit a worse prognosis.…”
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The Role of Neurokinin-1 Receptor in the Microenvironment of Inflammation and Cancer by Marisa Rosso, Miguel Muñoz, Michael Berger

“…However, with few exceptions, this effort has not yet translated into a better overall prognosis for patients with cancer, and the search for new drug targets continues. …”
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miR-6869-5p Inhibits Glioma Cell Proliferation and Invasion via Targeting PGK1 by Fakai Wang, Huanjun Zhang, Bing Liu, Wei Liu, Zengchao Zhang

“…In addition, the survival analysis had suggested that low miR-6869-5p expression predicted poor prognosis of glioma patients. This study has suggested that miR-6869-5p is a useful tumor suppressor and prognostic marker in glioma.…”
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Features and Outcomes In Utero and after Birth of Fetuses with Myocardial Disease by Vlasta Fesslova, Maurizio Mongiovì, Salvatore Pipitone, Jelena Brankovic, Laura Villa

“…Our data show more severe prognosis in DCM and myocarditis and forms with severe associated ECAs.…”
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External Beam Radiation and Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer: Is It a Possible Trigger of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder? by Ali Zakaria, Bayan Al Share, Sri Kollepara, Cynthia Vakhariya

“…Among those, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is the least common, is more aggressive, and generally presents in an advanced stage with poor prognosis compared to transitional cell bladder carcinoma. …”
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ABOUT DEVELOPMENT OF MEASURES OF TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY IN A CONTEXT OF CALLS AND THREATS by A. Y. Malov

“…The article contains the prognosis of a possible outcome of the UN Group of governmental experts work on TCBMs in outer space activities. …”
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Multi-omics and machine learning-driven CD8+ T cell heterogeneity score for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Di He, Zhan Yang, Tian Zhang, Yaxian Luo, Lianjie Peng, Jiatao Yan, Tao Qiu, Jingyu Zhang, Luying Qin, Zhichao Liu, Mouyuan Sun

“…Our research has established a correlation between a decrease in CD8+ T cell score and a poor clinical prognosis, highlighting the prognostic value of this biomarker. …”
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Correlation between immune signature and high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol level in stage II/III colorectal cancer by Yun Wang, Xiao‐qiang Sun, Hao‐cheng Lin, De‐shen Wang, Zhi‐qiang Wang, Qiong Shao, Feng‐hua Wang, Shu‐mei Yan, Jie‐ying Liang, Zhao‐lei Zeng, Huai‐qiang Ju, Rui‐hua Xu, Yu‐hong Li

“…Abstract An increasing amount of evidence suggests that high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐C) is related to a positive prognosis in various cancers. However, the correlation between HDL‐C and the immune signature and the prognostic role of HDL‐C in stage II/III colorectal cancer (CRC) has not been previously reported. …”
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