Study Design. Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. Objective. To compare
midterm clinical and radiological outcomes of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) versus open …

Background Targeted therapies have transformed clinical management of advanced biliary
tract cancer (BTC). Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis is an attractive approach for cancer …

Introduction Gay men with prostate cancer (GMPCa) may have differential health‐related
quality of life (HRQOL) and sexual health outcomes than heterosexual men with prostate …

Medical training teaches physicians to sit when breaking bad news, though there have
been no controlled studies to support this advice. We aimed to establish cancer patients' …

Introduction: Methadone (ME) is a highly effective opioid agonist used for difficult pain syndromes.
However, in the management of cancer pain with strong opioids, rotation to a different …

Objective To describe the life goals of heart failure (HF) patients and to determine whether
adherence is influenced by the extent to which these priorities are perceived as compatible …

This study examines the comparative effectiveness of two important proposed solutions to
climate change—energy efficiency improvement and the development and use of renewable …

Molecular tagging is an approach to labeling physical objects using DNA or other molecules
that can be used when methods such as RFID tags and QR codes are unsuitable. No …

PURPOSE: This study aims to validate the performance of the Sequential Organ Failure
Assessment (SOFA) score to predict death of critically ill patients with cancer. MATERIAL AND …

Although gene duplication is an important source of evolutionary innovation, the functional
divergence of duplicates can be opposed by ongoing gene conversion between them. Here, …