Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Rituximab in Previously Untreated Patients with CD20+ Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma or Follicular Lymphoma: Results from an Italian Phase IIIb S... by Mario Petrini, Gianluca Gaidano, Andrea Mengarelli, Ugo Consoli, Armando Santoro, Anna Maria Liberati, Marco Ladetto, Vincenzo Fraticelli, Attilio Guarini, Donato Mannina, Paola Ferrando, Paolo Corradini, Pellegrino Musto, Caterina Stelitano, Dario Marino, Andrea Camera, Marco Murineddu, Roberta Battistini, Giuseppe Caparrotti, Mauro Turrini, Luca Arcaini, Simone Santini, Manuela Cerqueti, Andres J. M. Ferreri, Nicola Cantore, Alessandro Inzoli, Giovanni Cardinale, Benedetto Ronci, Giorgio La Nasa, Stefano Massimi, Gianfranco Gaglione, Valentina Barbiero, Maurizio Martelli

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Two decades of recipient and donor referrals for heart transplantation to Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa: A retrospective study by R Kanyongo, G Calligaro, B Cupido, J Scherman, A Brooks, C Ofoegbu, N Da Silva, A Ryan, M Mofamadi, K Seele, P Human, J Brink, P Zilla, T Pennel

“…Heart transplantation in South Africa faces numerous challenges related to organ scarcity and unequal access to advanced heart therapy. …”
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Patient perspectives on stress after ICU and a short primary care based psychological intervention – results from a qualitative sub‑study of the PICTURE trial by Antina Beutel, Linda Sanftenberg, Chris M. Friemel, Robert Philipp Kosilek, Maggie Schauer, Thomas Elbert, Ulf-Dietrich Reips, Tomke Schubert, Sabine Gehrke-Beck, Konrad Schmidt, Jochen Gensichen, for the PICTURE study group

“…In view of chronification and the lack of specific follow-up treatment options for these patients and the long waiting times for psychotherapy, the implementation of low-threshold treatment options by GPs appears to be ideally suited to closing this gap in care, particularly for patients with mild to moderate symptoms of a post-traumatic stress disorder. …”
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Preservation of cellular structure via immersion fixation in brain banking by Macy Garrood, Emma L. Thorn, Adam Goldstein, Allison Sowa, William Janssen, Alyssa Wilson, Claudia S. López, Raakhee Shankar, Erin S. Stempinski, Kurt Farrell, John F. Crary, Andrew T. McKenzie

“…However, there are questions about the quality of preservation using this method, as formaldehyde takes a relatively long period of time to penetrate a large organ such as the human brain. …”
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Amiens/Samarobriva, cité des Ambiens : aux origines de la ville romaine by Didier Bayard

“…The main question remaining today is the datation of this founding. The setting up of the flint and gravel roads, except from two roads in the center of the city, has been dated to the years 50 AD, which match a critical moment in the city history; but several hints suggest the settlement was already vast at the end of Augustus’ reign, with housings organized according to that same guiding plan. …”
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Uropathogens Isolated from Pediatric Patients at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Yamirot Merga Duffa, Kumera Terfa Kitila, Dereje Mamuye Gebretsadik, Adane Bitew

“…This study determined the prevalence of urinary tract infection in pediatric patients and highlighted the major bacterial uropathogens involved in UTI for the first time in the country. Furthermore, bacterial pathogen species and their frequency was consistent with the usually reported pattern, with E. coli being the most common organism isolated in cases of urinary tract infections followed by Klebsiella spp. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION IN THE RUSSIAN NATURAL SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT by O. G. Arapov, E. A. Arapova, O. A. Volnyakova, D. V. Solodukhin

“…Vernadsky - the greatest naturalists representing Russian science starting from the 18th century up to our times - are considered. Approaches to organizing university education in Russia, to understanding its content and meaning in preparing professional personnel and educating specialist’s character, to forming humanistically oriented creative thinking and to forming stable worldview are shown. …”
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Herpesvirus Infections After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy and Bispecific Antibodies: A Review by Joseph Sassine, Emily A. Siegrist, Roy F. Chemaly

“…Breakthrough infections may rarely occur, and the optimal duration of prophylaxis as well as the timing of recombinant zoster immunization remain to be explored. …”
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Preparation, characterization and antimicrobial assessment of selected ciprofloxacin salts by Hamdan Imad I., El-Sabawi Dina, Darwish Rula, Dahabiyeh Lina A.

“…The most active compounds against S. epidermidis and S. aureus were CP-PASA and CPPCMA, resp., which were up to fourteen times more potent than parent CP-HCl. …”
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A Case of Brucellosis Presenting with Multiple Hypodense Splenic Lesions and Bilateral Pleural Effusions by Emine Dilek Eruz, Serhat Birengel, Alpay Azap, Gulden Yilmaz Bozkurt

“…Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease, which mainly present with lymphoreticular system invovement. However any organ system can be attacked by the microorganism. …”
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Presenting the model of work and technology curriculum in secondary schools of Fars province by Hamzeh Rahpeyma, Seyedahmad Hashemi, Abbas Gholtash

“…This type of education should be an integral part of all stages of education and training and should be provided through an organized and graded program. (Hashemi et al, 2019). …”
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Surgical Treatment of a Patient with a Solitary Thyroid Metastasis from Primary Sigmoid Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Kohei Yamahara, Toshiaki Moriki, Yuki Katsura, Kana Lee, Satoshi Ikegami

“…Most cases of CRC metastasis to the thyroid involve metastases to other organs as well, particularly the liver and/or lung. …”
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Splenic infarction following torsion of wandering spleen involving pancreatic tail successfully managed in resource limited setting: a case report by Abel Gashaw Wubie, Berhanu Yirga, Martha H. Goedert

“…With prompt diagnosis and timely intervention, patients with this condition can achieve favorable outcomes.…”
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Exploring Relationships between Months and Different Crash Types on Mountainous Freeways Using a Combined Modeling Approach by Changjian Zhang, Jie He, Chunguang Bai, Xintong Yan, Chenwei Wang, Yazhong Guo

“…., for a specific month, the high risk of a certain crash type may be covered up if experts only focus on the total number of crashes. …”
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New Mechanism on Synergistic Effect of Nitrite and Triethanolamine Addition on the Corrosion of Ductile Cast Iron by K. T. Kim, H. Y. Chang, B. T. Lim, H. B. Park, Y. S. Kim

“…When triethanolamine and nitrite coexisted in tap water, synergistic effect built up, and the inhibition effect was ca. 30 times more effective than witnessed with single addition. …”
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Modeling the experience of Iranian telecommunication company customers from commercial sales in line with their sustainability by Mohammad Karvand, Mahdi Mahmodzadeh, Hossein Hakimpour, Monireh Salehnia

“…According to the results of the research, the following suggestions are presented: -Eliminating the mentality of change by emphasizing the value of time. -Giving valuable benefits as a barrier to change. …”
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Effect of temperature cycles on the sleep-like state in Hydra vulgaris by Aya Sato, Manabu Sekiguchi, Koga Nakada, Taishi Yoshii, Taichi Q. Itoh

“…It is mainly controlled by two processes: a circadian clock that regulates the timing of sleep and a homeostat that regulates the sleep drive. …”
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Computer visual syndrome: a need to overcome in primary health care by Xiomara Vasallo García, Loreta Sánchez Ortiz, Lisandra Sànchez Peñalver, Vismary Valdés Vales, Estela del Sol Liriano, Ana Home Martìnez

“…In its structure it is organized logically and a close relationship is established between the theoretical and methodological components that make it up. …”
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Internal control systems and financial accountability in Uganda: A case of selected districts in western Uganda by Eton, Marus, Caroline Murezi, Fabian, Mwosi, Benard, Patrick Ogwel

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Application of autogenous vaccine in bitches with transmissible venereal tumor by Sakine Ülküm Çizmeci, Ayşe Merve Köse, İbrahim Aydın, Dursun Ali Dinç, Mehmet Maden, Serkan İrfan Köse

“…The prepared vaccine was administered 4 times (SC) with an interval of 1 week. Dogs were followed up 3 months after 4th application and evaluations were performed for tumor regression.…”
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