UCHL5 expression associates with improved survival in lymph-node-positive rectal cancer by Leena Arpalahti, Jaana Hagström, Harri Mustonen, Mikael Lundin, Caj Haglund, Carina I Holmberg

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A qualitative study into the perceptions and needs of fathers with a migration background on parenting regarding energy balance-related behaviors by Meredith L. Overman, Roel C. J. Hermans, Ibrahim Loukili, Mai J. M. Chinapaw, Abdellah Mehraz, Lauren Ekkelboom, Stef P. J. Kremers, Carry Renders

“…Atlas.ti 8 was used for theme detection, categorization, and classification using inductive and deductive approaches. …”
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Implementing COVID-19 home-based care (HBC) using community health volunteers: Early experiences and lessons learned in Uganda, January - May 2021 by Ben Masiira, Atek Kagirita, Herbert Kazoora, Bernard Lubwama, Emmanuel Kaggwa, Faith Nakiyimba, Issa Makumbi, Winyi Kaboyo, Daniel Albert Cohn, Simon Nyovuura Antara, Henry Mwebesa

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Quantitative Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography: The Time Is Coming! by Roberto Sciagrà

“…Nowadays, different approaches for the measurement of myocardial blood flow (MBF) have been developed and implemented in user-friendly programs. There is large evidence that MBF at rest and under stress together with the calculation of coronary flow reserve are able to improve the detection and prognostication of coronary artery disease. …”
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Current perspectives in tackling glaucoma blindness by Shibal Bhartiya, Parul Ichhpujani, Meenakshi Wadhwani

“…This includes raising awareness, enhancing early detection programs, and access to care, particularly in underserved populations.…”
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Recent trends in cancer incidence in Nepal: A retrospective observational study by Rudra Prasad Khanal, Ishwar Koirala, Kanchan P Adhikari, Bidyapati Jha

“…Secondary objectives included recommending targeted screening and promoting early detection programs in these regions. Materials and Methods: This retrospective observational study was conducted at the Department of Medical Physics, Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital, Bhaktapur. …”
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Interconnectedness threat: unveiling the mechanisms behind human papillomavirus-induced cervical cancer by Racheal Ahuoyiza Ayeni, Blessing Olawunmi Amisu, Ayanleke Raphael Ayantunji, Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Olalekan John Okesanya, Tolga Kab, Bonaventure Michael Ukoaka

“…Public health education, vaccination programs, research, and international collaboration are crucial. …”
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The effect of smoking on breast cancer screening results in female population: a study in Wu wei, China by Qian Sun, Junguo Hu, Yancheng Ye, Li Ma, Xiaoqian Zhang, Rui Yang, Yue Huang

“…Abstract Objective Based on Anderson model theory, a pathway analysis model of breast cancer screening population in this region was constructed to explore the impact of smoking on breast cancer screening results, in order to provide reference for refining breast cancer screening strategies and programs. Methods Firstly, the distribution of each variable in terms of whether breast related diseases were detected was described by single factor analysis. …”
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"The COVID-19 pandemic in BRICS: Milestones, interventions, and molecular epidemiology". by Stephanie van Wyk, Monika Moir, Anindita Banerjee, Georgii A Bazykin, Nidhan K Biswas, Nikita Sitharam, Saumitra Das, Wentai Ma, Arindam Maitra, Anup Mazumder, Wasim Abdool Karim, Alessandra Pavan Lamarca, Mingkun Li, Elena Nabieva, Houriiyah Tegally, James Emmanuel San, Ana Tereza R Vasconcelos, Joicymara S Xavier, Eduan Wilkinson, Tulio de Oliveira

“…The increased laboratory and bioinformatic capacity post-COVID-19 will support the detection of emerging pathogens.…”
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Endoscopic diagnosis and prevalence of early gastric cancer in India: A prospective study by Ashutosh Mohapatra, Sonmoon Mohapatra, Shruti Mahawar, Krushna Chandra Pani, Nachiketa Mohapatra, Mohan Ramchandani, Nageshwar Reddy, Mahesh K. Goenka, Noriya Uedo

“…Conclusion Our findings showed that the endoscopic detection of EGC is feasible in India. Optimal training on endoscopic diagnosis of EGC can improve the detection of such lesion. …”
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Molecular and Microscopic-Based Characterization of Plasmodium spp. in Fars and Hormozgan Provinces, South of Iran by Tahereh Mohammadzadeh, Gholamreza Hatam, Mohsen Kalantari, Bahador Sarkari, Mohammad Hosein Motazedian, Seyed Mahmoud Sadjjadi, Reza Safari

“…Despite malaria control programs in recent years, malaria transmission has not been eliminated in Iran. …”
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Artificial Intelligence for Automatic Pain Assessment: Research Methods and Perspectives by Marco Cascella, Daniela Schiavo, Arturo Cuomo, Alessandro Ottaiano, Francesco Perri, Renato Patrone, Sara Migliarelli, Elena Giovanna Bignami, Alessandro Vittori, Francesco Cutugno

“…Neurophysiology-based pain detection is obtained through electroencephalography, electromyography, electrodermal activity, and other biosignals. …”
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The Laboratory Diagnosis of Genital Human Papillomavirus Infections by François Coutlee, Danielle Rouleau, Alex Ferenczy, Eduardo Franco

“…Signal amplification HPV-DNA detection techniques (Hybrid Capture II, Digene Corporation, USA) are standardized, commercially available, and capable of detecting several high-risk HPV types. …”
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Comparing diagnostic accuracy of Kato-Katz, Koga agar plate, ether-concentration, and FLOTAC for Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths. by Dominik Glinz, Kigbafori D Silué, Stefanie Knopp, Laurent K Lohourignon, Kouassi P Yao, Peter Steinmann, Laura Rinaldi, Giuseppe Cringoli, Eliézer K N'Goran, Jürg Utzinger

“…Accurate diagnosis is crucial for patient management, drug efficacy evaluations, and monitoring of large-scale community-based control programs.<h4>Methods/principal findings</h4>The diagnostic accuracy of four copromicroscopic techniques (i.e., Kato-Katz, Koga agar plate, ether-concentration, and FLOTAC) for the detection of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminth eggs was compared using stool samples from 112 school children in Côte d'Ivoire. …”
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Cytological pattern of cervical pap smears in a teaching hospital in southern Nigeria by Abasiattai AA, Nwafor CC, Tobin EA, Utuk NM

“…Our findings reinforce the need for all women in our environment to begin cervical cancer screening early, and underscores the need and importance of establishing a National cervical cancer screening program to enable early detection of premalignant cervical lesions and their prompt treatment. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Obstacles of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Health Care in Bali, Indonesia by I Ketut Mariadi, Gde Somayana, Dwijo Anargha Sindhughosa

“…Background: The knowledge of CRC and its screening methods of healthcare workers is the bedrock of CRC early detection particularly in countries lacking national screening programs. …”
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The approach to the screening for visual impairment of children and adolescents by family medicine physicians in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia by Khawlah S. Aldehailan, Eman K. Alharshan, Shahad A. AlShamlan, Nurah A. Alkhteeb, Mounther M. Alnaim

“…CONCLUSION: The study highlights the need for enhanced training programs and better resource allocation to improve vision screening practices by family medicine physicians. …”
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Ways to ensure full verification of victims and their importance in the effective use of insurance funds in Ukraine by Tetiana Blazhynska, Volodymyr Kudin, Andrii Onyshchenko, Oksana Khorvatova, Yuliia Lisovska

“…The findings reveal that Ukraine lacks real-time verification, automated fraud detection, and centralized data integration, leading to financial losses and delays in compensating victims. …”
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CANCER INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN PRIMORSKY KRAI FOR THE 2008–2018 PERIOD by L. M. Minkina, M. M. Tsvetkov, Ya. S. Tikhonova, M. A. Postoykina

“…Cancer prevention and early detection can potentially reduce the cancer incidence and mortality rates in children and adolescents in Primorsky krai. …”
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Parasitic Diseases of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract by Heung Up Kim

“…In this article, the author summarize the current status of endoscopic detection of parasitic diseases affecting the upper gastrointestinal tract.…”
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