A Rare Occurrence of Primary Hepatic Leiomyosarcoma Associated with Epstein Barr Virus Infection in an AIDs Patient by Haritha Chelimilla, Kanthi Badipatla, Ariyo Ihimoyan, Masooma Niazi

“…The tumors are not yet fully understood, hence the standard of care is not well defined. Curative resection remains the mainstay of management. …”
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Primary Pericardial Mesothelioma: A Rare Entity by Mohit Godar, Jianhua Liu, Pengguo Zhang, Yang Xia, Qinghai Yuan

“…Clinical symptoms and signs are frequently nonspecific, and the diagnosis is usually made after surgery or at autopsy. There is no standard treatment for pericardial mesothelioma; nonetheless, radical surgery is the mainstay of therapy for localized disease. …”
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Harnessing macroalgae for heavy metal phytoremediation: A sustainable approach to aquatic pollution control by Ali Akbar Said, Nur Lestari Aisyah, Rizki Fazli Rahmad, Gunawan Gunawan

“…Additionally, it highlights gaps in current research, emphasizing the need for standardized protocols and further investigation into the mechanisms of metal uptake. …”
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Willingness to Adopt Telemedicine in Major Iraqi Hospitals: A Pilot Study by Mohd Khanapi Abd Ghani, Mustafa Musa Jaber

“…The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences was utilized to verify the reliability of the questionnaire and Cronbach’s alpha test shows that the factors have values more than 0.7, which are standard.…”
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Depression and Anxiety among Patients with Epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis: UAE Comparative Study by Taoufik Alsaadi, Khadija El Hammasi, Tarek M. Shahrour, Mustafa Shakra, Lamya Turkawi, Wassim Nasreddine, Mufeed Raoof

“…To test this hypothesis, we screened for depression and anxiety 186 and 160 patients attending the epilepsy and MS clinics, respectively, using standardized screening tools to determine the rates of both depression and anxiety, comparing these rates to 186 age, sex matched controls. …”
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Modern legislation regarding the challenges of 21st century technology - selected aspects of legal regulations and technology security by Anna Rabajczyk, Monika Wyszomirska, Jacek Zboina

“…This publication discusses legal issues related to selected areas of security, including cybersecurity, digital service security, fire safety as well as safety in the area of nanotechnology – in particular in relation to requirements concerning environmental standards, products and waste management (storage, recycling, incineration, etc.). …”
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Design and Implementation of Plastic Deformation Behavior by Cartesian Impedance Control Based on Maxwell Model by Le Fu, Jie Zhao

“…Impedance control is a typical complaint control methodology. Standard impedance control is based on dynamics described by a spring and damper model connected in parallel way, which endues the robot an elastic behavior. …”
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Management and Certification Process for Organic Production in Ukraine and Poland by Ruslan Buriak, Victor Artish, Mykola Orlykovskyi

“…It has been established that the most significant impact on qualitative structural changes in the economic sector is adjustment to European standards that establish a favorable system of agricultural production regulation, marking and inspection of organic products. …”
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A Rare Case of Melanosis of the Hard Palate Mucosa in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Umberto Romeo, Gaspare Palaia, Paolo Junior Fantozzi, Gianluca Tenore, Daniela Bosco

“…Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a good quality of life. …”
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Regional Prevalence of Short Stature in Saudi School-Age Children and Adolescents by Mohammad I. El Mouzan, Abdullah S. Al Herbish, Abdullah A. Al Salloum, Ahmad A. Al Omer, Mansour M. Qurachi

“…A representative sample from three different regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) (North, Southwest, and Center) was used to calculate the prevalence of short stature (standard deviation score less than -2) in children 5 to 17 years of age. …”
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Pitfalls and Challenges in the Interpretation of Rectal Cancer Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Abdul Haseeb Wani, Naseer A. Choh, Humairah M. Syed, Waris A. Mir, Rauf A. Wani, Irfan Robbani, Tahleel A. Shera

“…Primary lesion characterization, its morphology and internal characteristics, proximity of tumor to the mesorectal fascia, presence of extramural venous invasion, presence of extra mesorectal pelvic lymph nodes, and involvement of peritoneum and distant metastases are critical findings that impact patient management for which MRI is the preoperative gold standard. However, there are pitfalls, challenges, and misinterpretations related to technique, image quality, and knowledge gaps among the radiologists. …”
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Abdominal Wall Defects: Hydrogel based solutions in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction by Alook Kumar Ajay, Shashi Ranjan, Rajendra Singh, Shalini Kapoor Mehta

“…Preclinical and clinical evidence suggests that hydrogel technology could revolutionize the standard of care for abdominal wall defects, offering a more effective and patient-friendly solution. …”
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Progress of research on prevention and treatment of radiation-induced rectal injury in patients with pelvic malignancy (盆腔恶性肿瘤放疗所致放射性直肠损伤的防治研究进展)... by LIU Na (刘娜), HAN Chengru (韩成如), LUAN Shunlian (栾顺莲)

“…This paper reviewed studies on pathogenetic mechanism, drug treatment and enema method for radiation-induced rectal injury, and provided reference for improvement of treatment efficacy and establishment of standardized treatment protocols. (盆腔恶性肿瘤患者接受放疗后引起的直肠放射性损伤会严重影响患者的生活质量。…”
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Commitment Decisions: Is the Sky the Limit? - Commentary to Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 15 September 2016, Case T-76/14, Morningstar, Inc. v European Commissi... by Rita Leandro Vasconcelos

“…It ruled on the commitments meet the competition concerns identified by the institution, the different proportionality standard in Article 9 decisions as compared to Article 7 Regulation 1/2003 decisions (formal decision finding an infringement), and the limited scope of judicial review of the Court of Justice of the European Union in these appeals. …”
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Parathyroid Adenoma - The Leading Cause of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Case Report by Martyna Zielnik, Julia Dubel, Szymon Kalinowski, Sabina Kadłubek, Patrycja Rembisz, Anna Czuba, Pola Knurowska, Klaudia Serafin, Aleksander Wrona, Aleksandra Słowikowska

“…The suboptimal response to standard osteoporosis treatment was an indication to expand the diagnosis of calcium-phosphate disorders accompanying osteoporosis. …”
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Protein C Activity in Dogs: Adaptation of a Commercial Human Colorimetric Assay and Evaluation of Effects of Storage Time and Temperature by Michael M. Fry, Karl R. Snyder, Karen M. Tobias, Baye G. Williamson, G. Ann Reed

“…Results of this study indicate that the human colorimetric assay is suitable for canine samples if pooled canine plasma is used for calibration, that Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute sample storage guidelines developed for testing in humans are appropriate for dogs, and that comparisons of results from laboratories using similar methodology are legitimate.…”
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Fixed start method for repetitive project scheduling with simulated annealing by Francisco Moreno, Eric Forcael, Francisco Orozco, Felipe Baesler, Duzgun Agdas

“…This procedure evaluated the project completion in a case study based on the coefficient of variance (COV) of the resulting standard deviation, mean, and temperature selected for the SA. …”
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Simulating Study on Mechanical Properties of Rock Wool Board for Thermal Insulation on External Walls by Xiaoguang Li, Jinjin Liu, Xin Fan, Jinyi Qin, Rui Zhang, Ren Cao, Panqi Wang, Xiaoliang Huo

“…Furthermore, in compliance with the Chinese standards of compression, tensile, and shear strength, the SVF of RWB with a 10.5 μm fiber diameter did not exceed 4.72%, 4.04%, and 5.4%, respectively. …”
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Unified reference system for geometric characteristics dimensional elements of details. Part II. Geometric characteristics of cylindrical elements of parts by V. I. Glukhov, L. G. Varepo

“…The unified reference system for the geometric characteristics of the part is the Cartesian rectangular coordinate system, which is materialized by sets of design datums that limit the part to six degrees of freedom: three linear and three angular. ISO standards for geometric tolerances do not use coordinate systems. …”
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Trace elements increase replicability of microbial growth by Amit Shimoga Nadig, Rotem Gross, Tobias Bollenbach, Gerrit Ansmann

“…We discuss implications for the design and use of trace-element supplements and in particular argue that their use should be standard practice, as they can reduce variability of almost all experiments using chemically defined media, taking a step towards greater precision and replicability in microbiology.…”
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