Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): characteristics, risk factors, molecular profile patterns, and treatment — a retrospective cohort study from Palestine by Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Khaldieh Mansour, Wardah Alhaj, Inas Salah, Yousef Sahoury, Ni’meh Al-Shami, Mohammad Qawasmeh

“…Abstract Introduction and background Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the third most common type of cancer in Palestine and has the highest mortality rate. …”
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Prevalence and Patterns of Skin Diseases among School Children in Egypt: A National Cross-sectional Study by Azza Gaber Antar Farag, Zeinab Abdelaziz Kasemy, Ahmed Elsayed Elnemr, Areej Abdel Basset Hashish, Alzahraa Elsayed Mohamed, Reem Zahid Mohamed, Marian Adel Youssef Hanna, Monica Stef Said, Sara Gamal Badra, Seham Senosy Bar, Mai Medhat Mohamed Ghanem

“…Abstract Background Pediatric dermatoses are common and impact the quality of life. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and characteristics of pediatric dermatoses among 1ry and 2ry school students in Egypt. …”
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Patient safety education in undergraduate medical education through a global lens: a scoping review by Njoud Aldardeir, Qabirul Karan Abdullah, Linda Jones

“…The WHO curriculum guides, and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) were the common sources shaping the content of the interventions. …”
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Knowledge and attitude towards human papillomavirus and its vaccine among medical students (MBBS) in a tertiary care teaching hospital In South India by Mahitha Raghupathi

“…Infection with milder strains are more common and tend to cause warts. Persistent HPV infection with high-risk HPV types is the cause of cervical cancer and is associated with cancers of the vulva, vagina, mouth/throat, penis and anus. …”
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Development and psychometric properties of the nursing ethical decision-making ability scale by Xinyu Chen, Chenxi Wu, Wenting Ji, Dingxi Bai, Huan Chen, Chaoming Hou, Jing Gao

“…Methods A literature review, qualitative study, and the Delphi method were employed to identify the most common ethical dilemmas and original scale items. …”
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Measuring how healthcare organizations respond after patients experience harm: perspectives and next steps by Lauge Sokol-Hessner, Lauge Sokol-Hessner, John Adams, Carole Hemmelgarn, Beth Miller, Diane O'Connor, Melissa Parkerton, Leilani Schweitzer, J. Matthew Austin, J. Matthew Austin

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A genome‐scale screen reveals context‐dependent ovarian cancer sensitivity to miRNA overexpression by Benjamin B Shields, Chad V Pecot, Hua Gao, Elizabeth McMillan, Malia Potts, Christa Nagel, Scott Purinton, Ying Wang, Cristina Ivan, Hyun Seok Kim, Robert J Borkowski, Shaheen Khan, Cristian Rodriguez‐Aguayo, Gabriel Lopez‐Berestein, Jayanthi Lea, Adi Gazdar, Keith A Baggerly, Anil K Sood, Michael A White

“…However, inactivation of miRNA biogenesis is commonly associated with advanced disease. Thus, restoration of miRNA activity may represent a common vulnerability among diverse EOC oncogenotypes. …”
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Mitochondrial-Localized Protein Transcript Abundance can Predict the Prognosis of Endometrial Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis by Weifei Liang, Hong Lin, Donglin Sun, Minghui Tang

“…Background: Uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma (UCEC) is among the most common malignant tumors affecting women’s reproductive systems. …”
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Support for age related firearm policies among Black American firearm owners: examining the role of children in the home by Vanya C. Jones, Elizabeth D. Wagner, Julie A. Ward, Rebecca Valek, Cassandra Crifasi

“…Firearm access is a threat to child safety, with the most common location of fatal childhood firearm injury being at home. …”
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Activation of FGFR genes by genetic and epigenetic alterations in uterine leiomyomas by Vilja Jokinen, Aurora Taira, Åsa Kolterud, Isa Ahlgren, Kimmo Palin, Riku Katainen, Maritta Räisänen, Eevi Kaasinen, Sini Ilves, Anniina Raitila, Helena Kopp Kallner, Emma Siili, Ralf Bützow, Oskari Heikinheimo, Annukka Pasanen, Auli Karhu, Niko Välimäki, Lauri A. Aaltonen

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Depressive symptoms and associated factors among HIV positive patients attending public health facilities of Dessie town: A cross-sectional study. by Yitayish Damtie, Bereket Kefale, Melaku Yalew, Mastewal Arefaynie, Bezawit Adane, Afework Edmealem, Atsedemariam Andualem

“…<h4>Background</h4>Depressive symptoms are the most common psychiatric complication of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. …”
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Synthesis of transcriptomic studies reveals a core response to heat stress in abalone (genus Haliotis) by Roy Barkan, Ira Cooke, Sue-Ann Watson, Jan M. Strugnell

“…However, to date, no meta-analysis has been conducted to determine the common response to heat stress (i.e. the core response) across the genus. …”
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HPV vaccination campaigns in Ethiopia and Bangladesh: Strategic implementation, challenges, identifying best practices and lessons for success in low and middle-income countries by Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, Brian Atuhaire, Anisur Rahman Siddique, Riad Mahmud, Melkamu Ayalew Kokebie, Godfrey Musuka

“…Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally, with around 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths in 2022, primarily in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Comparison of Motor Skills and Postures of Elite Male Teenage Volleyball and Basketball Players by Ali Fatahi, Behshad Panjehzadeh, Zahrah Koreli, Haniyeh Zehtab Asghari

“…Therefore, it seems necessary to pay more attention to athletes’ training programs to improve their motor skills and physical condition. …”
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Internet-Based Telerehabilitation Versus in-Person Therapeutic Exercises in Young Adult Females With Chronic Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture: Randomized Controlled Trial by Patcharin Nilmart, Arrada Sichuai, Asree Chedang, Chanikarn Goontharo, Nollapan Janjamsai

“… Abstract BackgroundNeck pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder, often linked to forward head posture (FHP). …”
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Development of a mobile APP to promote physical activity in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: the “Move for Knee”™ study protocol by Sara Liguori, Sara Liguori, Viviana Andreozzi, Antimo Moretti, Roberta Angari, Marco Paoletta, Giovanni Iolascon, Francesca Gimigliano

“…This app offers personalized exercise programs based on user-input data about lifestyle and activity levels, aiming to enhance patient engagement and adherence. …”
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Identification of Ethylene Response Factors in Wheat Reveals That <i>TaERF16-B</i> Contributes to Salt Tolerance by Lei Zhang, Aili Wei, Jiating Chen, Lijuan Wu, Tian Li, Linyi Qiao

“…Identifying novel salt-tolerance genes and integrating them into wheat breeding programs can enhance wheat productivity in saline soils. …”
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Pushing forward: Understanding physical activity in adults with medical complexity by Valerie Perkoski, Ph.D., RD, Mary Shotwell, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA, NBC-HWC, Charlotte Chatto, PT, Ph.D., NCS, Judy Chandler, Ph.D.

“…Interviews were analyzed to determine common themes, and a reflexivity journal and field notes were used to corroborate and supplement findings. …”
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Screening for cognitive symptoms in dialysis patients with an extended version of Kidney Disease Quality of Life Cognitive Function subscale (KDQOL-CF): a validation study by Frederick H. F. Chan, Pearl Sim, Phoebe X. H. Lim, Behram A. Khan, Jason C. J. Choo, Konstadina Griva

“…to improve its ability to capture memory impairments that are common in dialysis patients but missing in the original scale. …”
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Psychological health and safety of criminal justice workers: a scoping review of strategies and supporting research by Christopher Canning, Tyler Szusecki, N. Zoe Hilton, Elnaz Moghimi, Ashley Melvin, Matthew Duquette, Jolene Wintermute, Nicole Adams

“…Psychoeducational and psychosocial programs have shown mixed effectiveness for preventing or reducing occupational stress, emphasizing the urgent need for multi-level, comprehensive, system-wide approaches. …”
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