Oral Capecitabine Achieves Response in Metastatic Eccrine Carcinoma by Kristian Larson, Hani M. Babiker, Andrew Kovoor, Joy Liau, Jordan Eldersveld, Emad Elquza

“…However, continuous dosing of oral capecitabine achieved an 18-month period of progression free survival (PFS) and ameliorated quality of life. We wish to highlight this rare disease and discuss presentation, diagnosis, and management as it is most often misdiagnosed leading to advanced metastatic disease when patients present to the oncologist. …”
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Botox (OnabotulinumtoxinA) for Treatment of Migraine Symptoms: A Systematic Review by Negar Shaterian, Negin Shaterian, Aref Ghanaatpisheh, Farnaz Abbasi, Sara Daniali, Maryam Jalali Jahromi, Mohammad Sadegh Sanie, Amir Abdoli

“…The BoNT-A was well tolerated and leads to improved performance and better quality of life (QoL). Overall, treatment with BoNT-A in adults with CM is beneficial. …”
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‘Underestimation of fall risks by older adults: The need for professional evaluation to identify home hazards’ by E．Y Ishigaki, A．S Passos, L．E．G Leme

“…Falls are a significant public health issue among older adults, often resulting in serious injuries and decreased quality of life. Approximately 30–50 % of falls are related to environmental factors, with 60 % occurring within the home. …”
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LESIONS OF THE HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM IN A PATIENT WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT WITH MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL by I.A. Mormol, O.A. Borzykh, N.D. Gerasymenko, C. Esanu, L.P. Ozarchuk

“…This approach will improve the quality of life of patients with this group of diseases with the additional advantage of reducing the burden on health care due to the reduction in the frequency of hospitalizations of patients with severe SLE.…”
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The Importance of Breakfast in Enhancing Students' Focus at School by Nurul Widad Fitri Muhammad, Nur Aina Mardhiah Che Rahim, Amrina Rasyada Kamaruzaman, Noor Fatimah Mujahid, Khairulnazrin Nasir

“…Furthermore, it has been shown that eating healthy foods, as mentioned in the Quran and Hadith, improves students' quality of life. In conclusion, this information can be used as a benchmark by the relevant party to boost student achievement. …”
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Bioinformatics analysis and identification of underlying biomarkers potentially linking allergic rhinitis and autophagy by Tao Zhou, Hua Cai, Lisha Wu, Jianjun Chen, Liuqing Zhou, Jun Liu

“…Abstract Allergic rhinitis (AR) resulted in impairing human health and quality of life seriously. There is currently no definitive remedy for AR. …”
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The resilience instrument for older adults: scale development and preliminary validation by Chun Hu, Chun-Qing Zhang, Jingdong Liu, Yiqun Gan

“…It is believed that this measure could be utilised in older adults who might benefit from exposure to resilience-based interventions geared toward strengthening quality of life.…”
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Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Novel Technological Advances in Hadron Therapy by Manjit Dosanjh PhD, Alberto Degiovanni PhD, Maria Monica Necchi PhD, Elena Benedetto PhD

“…The battle against cancer remains a top priority for society, with an urgent need to develop therapies capable of targeting challenging tumours while preserving patient's quality of life. Hadron Therapy (HT), which employs accelerated beams of protons, carbon ions, and other charged particles, represents a significant frontier in cancer treatment. …”
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The Comprehensive Review of Deviated Septum: Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches by Zuzanna Kudas, Mateusz Górka, Weronika Stec, Anna Wojtkiewicz, Magda Piekarska, Krzysztof Szerej

“… Deviated septum, a common nasal structural abnormality, often leads to symptoms like nasal obstruction, sinusitis, and sleep disturbances, impacting respiratory function and quality of life. This clinical review emphasizes the critical role of septoplasty in the treatment of nasal septum deviation (NSD). …”
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UNSTABLE LUMBAR FRACTURE-DISLOCATION TREATED BY LONG SEGMENT POSTERIOR PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION by Ferdiansyah Danang, Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga

“…Discussion: The surgery's primary purpose is to restore alignment and stability to improve the patient's quality of life by enabling daily activity in a wheelchair without significant pain. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Vision-Based Sensor Systems for Human Gait Analysis by Xiaofeng Han, Diego Guffanti, Alberto Brunete

“…This review seeks to establish the foundations for future innovations that will facilitate the development of more effective, versatile, and user-friendly gait analysis tools, with the potential to significantly enhance human mobility, health, and overall quality of life. This work was supported by [GOBIERNO DE ESPANA/PID2023-150967OB-I00].…”
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The rise of weekly insulins: addressing the challenges of type 2 diabetes care in Brazil by André Gustavo Daher Vianna, Daniely Freitas Alves, Taís Silveira Assmann, Rosângela Roginski Réa

“…Main body of the abstract : In this context, the development of once-weekly insulin formulations could improve initial acceptance, adherence, treatment satisfaction, and consequently, the quality of life for patients. Currently, two once-weekly insulin treatments, insulin icodec and efsitora alfa, have shown promise in clinical trials, demonstrating efficacy and safety profiles similar or better than those of daily insulin therapies. …”
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The Role of Targeted Focal Therapy in the Management of Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Update on Current Challenges by Daniel W. Smith, Diliana Stoimenova, Khadijah Eid, Al Barqawi

“…It is therefore necessary to both continue investigating outcomes associated with AS and to develop less invasive techniques for those who desire treatment but without the significant potential for quality-of-life side effects seen with aggressive modalities. …”
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A case report of Gorham-Stout disease diagnosed during the course of recurrent meningitis and cholesteatoma by Makoto Hosoya, Naoki Oishi, Jun Nishiyama, Kaoru Ogawa

“…Appropriate diagnosis saved the patient from ineffective multiple surgeries for cerebrospinal fluid leakage or cholesteatoma, and improved his quality of life.…”
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Social Media and Urticaria - A Data Audit of Facebook®, LinkedIn®, and Twitter® Posts by Himel Mondal, Arunima Dhabal, Shaikat Mondal, Indrashis Podder

“…Introduction: Urticaria is a common debilitating dermatological disorder impairing a patient’s quality of life. Such patients are increasingly using socialmedia to manage their health and interact with peers, particularly during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Gangguan Fungsi Penghidu dan Pemeriksaannya by Effy Huriyati, Tuti Nelvia

“…Olfactory disorders can affect the safety and quality of life. Objective: To determine the type of olfactory disorder, the causes of olfactory disorders, and the examination. …”
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Influence of Medication on Fatigue Six Months after Stroke by Amélie Ponchel, Julien Labreuche, Stéphanie Bombois, Christine Delmaire, Régis Bordet, Hilde Hénon

“…Poststroke fatigue (PSF) is frequent and affects patients’ quality of life. Medication use was hypothesized as being responsible for PSF. …”
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HIV Infection in Iran: An Update on Epidemiology, Testing and Gaps by Seyed Ahmad Seyed Alinaghi, Mohammad Mahdi Roozbahani, Behnam Farhoudi, Seyed Ali Dehghan Manshadi, Shayesteh Jahanfar

“…A holistic and multi-sectoral approach, encompassing education, prevention, treatment, and care, is necessary to curb the spread of HIV and improve the quality of life for individuals affected by HIV infection in Iran. …”
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Dyspareunia is rarely assessed in rodent models of endometriosis and interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome by Paulina Nunez-Badinez, Razneen Shah, Lysia Demetriou, Bianca De Leo, Jane Meijlink, Judy Birch, Nicole Schmidt, Jens Nagel, Katy Vincent

“…Despite its significant impact on quality of life, it is frequently overlooked in research. …”
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Myeloma cell-derived CXCL7 facilitates proliferation of tumor cells and occurrence of osteolytic lesions through JAK/STAT3 pathway by Yue Wang, Tianwei Lan, Qiongyan Zhang, Chi Zhou, Peng Liu

“…Abstract Osteolytic lesions and pathological fractures are hallmark manifestations of multiple myeloma (MM), profoundly influencing the quality of life and self-care ability of MM patients. …”
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