Differences in technical and clinical perspectives on AI validation in cancer imaging: mind the gap! by Ioanna Chouvarda, Sara Colantonio, Ana S. C. Verde, Ana Jimenez-Pastor, Leonor Cerdá-Alberich, Yannick Metz, Lithin Zacharias, Shereen Nabhani-Gebara, Maciej Bobowicz, Gianna Tsakou, Karim Lekadir, Manolis Tsiknakis, Luis Martí-Bonmati, Nikolaos Papanikolaou

“…Topics emerging from the open questions were utility, capability, adoption and trustworthiness. …”
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Association between early‐stage diabetic nephropathy and the delayed monophasic glucose peak during oral glucose tolerance test in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Han Zhang, Hanqing Tang, Yunjuan Gu, Zhuqi Tang, Xiaoqin Zhao, Ranran Zhou, Ping Huang, Rongping Zhang, Xinlei Wang

“…Materials and Methods This retrospective observational study included 448 participants, all of whom underwent a 3‐h OGTT. Based on peak glucose time, they were categorized into the normal glucose tolerance (NGT) group (n = 76), the early delayed group (n = 98), and the late delayed group (n = 274) for comparison. …”
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Music as a (Science as a) Liberal Art at Princeton by Aaron Girard

“…This paper, based on archival sources, argues for a decentering of Babbitt and for a new emphasis on the influence of Princeton’s institutional history. …”
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Response mechanism of heat-sensitive neurons under combined noise stimulation by Yunhai Wang, Guodong Huang, Rui Zhu, Shu Zhou, Yuan Chai

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Generalized Propensity Score Matching with Multilevel Treatment Options by Onur Baser

“…Results are compared with multivariate regression analysis, where the generalized linear model is used with gamma family and log link function. **Results:** Based on the study’s definitions of an asthma episode, we obtained a sample that included 25,124 patients in fee-for-service (FFS) plans and 6,603 patients in non-FFS plans. …”
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PICT: A low‐cost, modular, open‐source camera trap system to study plant–insect interactions by Vincent Droissart, Laura Azandi, Eric Rostand Onguene, Marie Savignac, Thomas B. Smith, Vincent Deblauwe

“…Abstract Commercial camera traps (CTs) commonly used in wildlife studies have several technical limitations that restrict their scope of application. …”
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Detecting tropical freshly-opened swidden fields using a combined algorithm of continuous change detection and support vector machine by Ningsang Jiang, Peng Li, Zhiming Feng

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Patient Perceptions of Surgeon Attire, Professionalism, and Gender Bias in Pakistani Public Hospitals by Maham Arshad, Zara Ali, Talha Tariq, Kainat Raza, Fatima Hashmi, Tarim Nayab

“…Gender-balanced participants rated male and female doctors shown in photographs wearing various surgeon attires, including white coats with scrubs, business attire, fleece jackets, and casual clothing. Ratings were based on perceived professionalism, experience, and friendliness using a 5-point Likert scale. …”
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Circulating fibroblast growth factor 21 levels in gestational diabetes mellitus and preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zhen Cao, Zhiming Deng, Jieyi Lu, Ying Yuan

“…Abstract Background The connection between fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) and the likelihood of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) or preeclampsia (PE) has received more attention recently. Based on published articles, meta-analysis were conducted to explore the differences in FGF21 levels in GDM or PE compared to control groups. …”
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Attitudes of healthcare workers at a District in KwaZulu-Natal regarding institutionalisation of antimicrobial stewardship by Andile P. Dlungele, Lehlohonolo J. Mathibe

“…Method: This was a prospective, cross-sectional and a 5-point-Likert-scale (1 = minimal; 2 = limited; 3 = average; 4 = good and 5 = comprehensive) questionnaire-based arm of a larger mixed-methods study. Voluntary participants were purposively recruited from hospitals and community health centres in the uMgungundlovu District, South Africa. …”
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Impact of stain variation and color normalization for prognostic predictions in pathology by Siyu Lin, Haowen Zhou, Mark Watson, Ramaswamy Govindan, Richard J. Cote, Changhuei Yang

“…This study used sample data from a previously reported DNN that was able to identify patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors did and did not metastasize, with high accuracy, based on training and then testing of digital images from H&E stained primary tumor tissue sections processed at the same time. …”
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Occupational Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids among Medical Laboratory Science Students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences during Vocational Internship in the Volta R... by Philip Apraku Tawiah, Kwabena Oppong, Emmanuel Sintim Effah, Albert Abaka-Yawson, Kingsley Arhin-Wiredu

“…A cross-sectional survey was employed using simple random sampling to enrol 178 students into the study. …”
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Methods of developing stress resistance of law enforcement officers at the stage of professional training by V. V. Dotsenko

“…It has been determined that the classification of methods of stress management depends on the type of psychotherapy, the direction of work with stress, time parameters of interaction with stress factors, the method of influencing the functional state, the method of anti-stress influence, etc. Based on the analysis of various scientific approaches, the methods of developing the ability to handle stress from law enforcers who study in higher education institutions with specific learning conditions are systematized and divided into three branches: prevention, neutralization and correction of stress, and recovery of organism resources. …”
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Atuação do(a) psicólogo(a) na atenção básica: uma revisão integrativa by Karine Aparecida Teixeira, Iagor Brum Leitão, Alexandra Iglesias

“…Este estudo realizou uma revisão integrativa da literatura nacional sobre o papel do(a) psicólogo(a) na Atenção Básica (AB), abrangendo artigos publicados entre 2008 e 2021 nas bases de dados PePSIC, BVS e SciELO. Aplicados os critérios de inclusão e exclusão, chegou-se a um banco final de 11 artigos. …”
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Sediment flow connectivity index data for the Apulia region (Italy): An open-source geodatabase and the innovative CONNECTOSED WebGIS platformZenodo by Alok Kushabaha, Domenico Capolongo, Giovanni Scicchitano, Floriana Rizzo, Marina Zingaro

“…These tools provide open access to extensive datasets and detailed descriptions of surface dynamics, establishing connections between the causes and effects of extreme phenomena, such as floods, landslides, fires, soil pollution. This integration allows users to combine various forms of environmental data, a capability that is vital for enhancing scientific knowledge, supporting the development of insights, and fostering more informed, evidence-based decision-making in land use planning, conservation efforts, and sustainability initiatives.…”
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Response Rate and Impact on Lipid Profiles of Obeticholic Acid Treatment for Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Meta-Analysis by Yuan Gao, Li Li, Bei Li, Yutao Zhan

“…Obeticholic acid (OCA) is considered the addition of treatment, but the response rate based on commonly referenced biochemical response criteria and lipids’ impact was unclear. …”
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Analisis Keberlanjutan Desa Wisata Petingsari Menggunakan Metode Multidimensional Scalling (MDS) dengan Pendekatan Rap-Tour by Ihsan Mukhlisin, Jeki Trimarstuti

“…Keberhasilan Desa Wisata Pentingsari tidak luput dari keberhasilan masyarakat Dusun Pentingsari dalam mengelola Desa Wisata Pentingsari yang berbasis konsep Community Based-Tourism. Hal tersebut hendaknya mampu untuk dipertahankan di masa depan, mengingat Desa Wisata Pentingsari merupakan salah satu ikon pariwisata yang berbasis nuansa kawasan pedesaan di Provinsi D. …”
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In situ template synthesized silver nanoparticulate banana fibre materials with antimicrobial and antibiotic release properties: Efficacy evaluation in ex vivo wound infection mode... by Pompi Das, Debajit Mahanta, Sharmila Giogi, Tarh Kaha, Ngurang Nisha, Sanjeeb Kalita

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ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF SIMULATIVE MODELLING OF THE INFORMATION SECURITY SYSTEM IN THE CORPORATE NETWORKS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Vagif Gasimov, Balami Ismailov

“…To solve the problem, a simulation method was applied using the principles of queuing systems (QS). This method makes it possible to obtain the main characteristics of the ISS from the UA with an unlimited amount of buffer memory (BM). …”
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Identifying threshold concepts in postgraduate general practice training: a focus group, qualitative study by Katherine Hall, Anna Chae

“…Heuristical TCs were identified from the thematic analysis.Setting Aotearoa/New Zealand (A/NZ).Participants Fifty participants, mostly comprising current trainees and educators from urban centres, and of NZ/European ethnicity.Results Twenty TCs covering many aspects of postgraduate general practice experience were derived from themes identified in the data. …”
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