Improving Transmission in Integrated Unmanned Aerial Vehicle–Intelligent Connected Vehicle Networks with Selfish Nodes Using Opportunistic Approaches by Meixin Ye, Zhenfeng Zhou, Lijun Zhu, Fanghui Huang, Tao Li, Dawei Wang, Yi Jin, Yixin He

“…To address the issue of node selfishness in practical scenarios, the proposed scheme classifies the degree of cooperation and analyzes the encounter probability between nodes. …”
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Exploring the role of bridging nodes linking adverse childhood experiences and psychological risk factors in suicidal ideation among MSM by Huifang Xu, Lulu Xu, Zuxin Wang, Chen Xu, Fan Hu, Yong Cai, Ying Wang

“…We employed Gaussian graphical models to perform a network analysis that mapped the relationships between ACEs and proximal psychological variables and identified bridge nodes. Additionally, suicidal ideation was incorporated to reevaluate the network and explore the association between the identified bridge nodes and suicidal ideation. …”
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Transient Stability Analysis of Wind-Integrated Power Systems via a Kuramoto-like Model Incorporating Node Importance by Min Cheng, Jiawei Yu, Mingkang Wu, Yayao Zhang, Yihua Zhu, Yuanfu Zhu

“…The simulation results of the improved IEEE 39-bus system show that coupling strength optimization based on node importance reduces the system’s average critical coupling strength by 17%, significantly improving synchronization robustness. …”
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Development and validation of CT-based fusion model for preoperative prediction of invasion and lymph node metastasis in adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction by Mengxuan Cao, Ruixin Xu, Yi You, Chencui Huang, Yahan Tong, Ruolan Zhang, Yanqiang Zhang, Pengcheng Yu, Yi Wang, Wujie Chen, Xiangdong Cheng, Lei Zhang

“…For adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction (AEG), developing a preoperative CT-based prediction model for AEG invasion and lymph node metastasis is crucial. Methods We retrospectively collected 256 patients with AEG from two centres. …”
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A light microscopic investigation on the histology and alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (anae)- and acid phosphatase (acp-ase) positive lymphocyte localization in the hemal nodes of... by Nariste Kadıralieva, Emrah Sur, Tuğba Özaydın, Şamil Sefergil

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods: </b> For this purpose, tissue samples from hemal nodes of six, 2&#8211;4 year-old-aged Kyrgyzstan's mountain Yaks were used. …”
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The outcome of selective delayed sentinel lymph node biopsy following upfront omission of axillary staging in low-risk invasive breast cancers: a retrospective hypothetical simulat... by Albin Bengtsson, Karolina Larsson, Kian Chin

“…Abstract Background Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is performed to guide recommendations on adjuvant treatments for invasive breast cancer. …”
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A New Deep Learning-Based Method for Automated Identification of Thoracic Lymph Node Stations in Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS): A Proof-of-Concept Study by Øyvind Ervik, Mia Rødde, Erlend Fagertun Hofstad, Ingrid Tveten, Thomas Langø, Håkon O. Leira, Tore Amundsen, Hanne Sorger

“…Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a cornerstone in minimally invasive thoracic lymph node sampling. In lung cancer staging, precise assessment of lymph node position is crucial for clinical decision-making. …”
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A Hybrid CT-DEWCA-Based Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Data and Storage Nodes in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks by Imran Khan, Muhammad Rauf, Atif Jamil

“…The results show an improvement by an average of 5.4% in packet delivery ratio, 20% reduction in cumulative energy consumption, 6% increase in throughput, and 12% lower packet-loss rate on average compared to the other protocols. …”
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Effect of depth of invasion of cT1N0M0 OSCC on predicting lymph node metastasis and assessing prognosis by CHU Chen, XUE Yu, YAN Zhou, QIU Jianping, CHU Weiming

“…Pathological metastasis-positive node were observed in 18 patients with the average DOI of 6.09 mm; the average DOI of others was 3.61 mm (P<0.05 ). …”
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Experience of differential diagnosis of metastases in peripheral lymph nodes in the progression of cervical cancer and endometrial cancer by determining the shear wave velocity by M. A. Chekalova, V. S. Kryazheva, O. A. Kravets

“…When using the shear wave velocity estimation technique in these nodes, a high velocity was determined in all observations, the average value of which was about 2.9 m/sec, while in hyperplastic nodes of a benign nature, this velocity averaged about 1.3 m/sec.…”
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Internality of Two-Measure-Based Generalized Gauss Quadrature Rules for Modified Chebyshev Measures II by Dušan Lj. Djukić, Rada M. Mutavdžić Djukić, Aleksandar V. Pejčev, Lothar Reichel, Miodrag M. Spalević, Stefan M. Spalević

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Prognostic value of serum NLR, PLR, P53, K67 level in lymph node metastasis of early gastric cancer by Long Xin, Shi Yingxi, Li Feifei, Wang Zhaojun, Wang Ying

“…Results: There were 43 cases (14.48%) of postoperative LNM among the 297 EGC patients. The average number of lymph nodes detected in the LNM (-) group was 28.35 ± 8.23, which was lower than in the LNM (+) group (33 ± 15), *P* < 0.01. …”
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Frequency of metastasis in sentinel lymph node and its predictors in patients with laryngeal cancer T1-2N0M0 by V. I. Troian, I. O. Sinaiko, O. V. Lobova, O. M. Kostrovskyi

“…The purpose of the work is to establish the frequency of metastatic lesions of the precricoid sentinel lymph node (SNL) in patients with laryngeal cancer T1-2N0M0 and to determine the predictors associated with the metastatic potential of the primary cancer tumor. …”
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A Wearable Sensor Node for Measuring Air Quality Through Citizen Science Approach: Insights from the SOCIO-BEE Project by Nicole Morresi, Maite Puerta-Beldarrain, Diego López-de-Ipiña, Alex Barco, Oihane Gómez-Carmona, Carlos López-Gomollon, Diego Casado-Mansilla, Maria Kotzagianni, Sara Casaccia, Sergi Udina, Gian Marco Revel

“…This study presents a novel wearable wireless sensor node (WSN) that was developed within the Horizon Europe SOCIO-BEE project to support air quality monitoring through citizen science (CS). …”
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Post-biopsy to Surgery Interval Tends to Increase Axillary Nodal Metastasis, Especially in Early Breast Cancer Patients by Phatcharawan Prasitviset, Pongthep Pisarnturakit, Adune Ratanawichitrasin

“…We aimed to evaluate the impact of time to surgery (TTS) on the proportion of metastatic axillary lymph nodes (N-Staging), controlled by tumor size. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study of primary breast cancer patients treated between October 2021 - December 2022 at the Division of Head Neck and Breast Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Thailand examined the association between lymph node staging and TTS, stratified by primary tumor size. …”
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Regional Lymph Node Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer: Single Anterior Supraclavicular Field vs. Two Anterior and Posterior Opposed Supraclavicular Fields by Attique Anwer, Ahmed Ijaz, Muhammad Arshad

“…Objective: To compare different alternatives for the two regional Auxiliary lymph node (AXLN) and Supraclavicular lympnode (SCLNs) treatment programs by providing a perfect balance of homogeneity and by arranging target volume coverage. …”
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A Novel Self-Configurable Algorithm for Uncoordinated Deployment of Home gNodeBs in 5^th Generation Wireless Networks by Madhusmita Panda, Saraju Prasad Padhy, Meetarani Swain

“…Currently, small cellular base stations of the Next Generation Wireless Networks called Home gNodeBs (HgNBs) are emerging as potential solutions for providing coverage and capacity extension in the local area and indoor environment. …”
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Beat-to-Beat Variation in Periodicity of Local Calcium Releases Contributes to Intrinsic Variations of Spontaneous Cycle Length in Isolated Single Sinoatrial Node Cells. by Oliver Monfredi, Larissa A Maltseva, Harold A Spurgeon, Mark R Boyett, Edward G Lakatta, Victor A Maltsev

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Cost and Clinical Benefits Associated with Oncotype DX® Test in Patients with Early-Stage HR+/HER2- Node-Negative Breast Cancer in the Netherlands by Felix E. de Jongh, Reva Efe, Kirsten H. Herrmann, Jelle A. Spoorendonk

“…As such, a cost-consequence model was developed with the aim to estimate the economic impact of using different gene expression tests or no testing, in patients with node-negative early-stage breast cancer. Methods. …”
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Clinical study of 99mTc-Rituximab combined with dyes double tracing for axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer by Minxue Zhuang, Minxue Zhuang, Yidan Lin, HongBin Qiu, HongBin Qiu, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Ruo Wang, Ruo Wang, HuanHong Zeng, HuanHong Zeng, Mengbo Lin, Mengbo Lin, Hui Zhang, Hui Zhang

“…The detection rate, sensitivity, false-negative rate, accuracy and the detection rate of internal mammary lymph node(IMLN) biopsy were compared between the two tracing methods.Results70 cases were included in the dual-tracer group, with a detection rate of 97.14% (68/70), an average number of detected SLNs of (6.06 ± 5.29), a sensitivity of 92.86% (26/28), a false negative rate of 7.14% (2/28), and an accuracy of 97.14% (68/70). 36 cases were included in the single-tracer group, with a detection rate of 66.67% (24/36), an average number of detected SLNs of (3.17 ± 3.073), a sensitivity of 54.55% (11/22), a false negative rate of 45.45% (10/22), and an accuracy of 72.22% (26/36). …”
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