Izmir University

From anatomy to surgical safety: scenario-based learning for internal carotid artery patterns in undergraduate education

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the educational value of scenario-based anatomy training using patient-specific three-dimensional models of internal carotid artery (ICA) anatomical patterns. Methods A total of 120 first-year medical students were assigned to eith...

Contribution of One‐Electron Oxidation of Purine and Pyrimidine Bases to the Photo‐ and Radiation‐Induced Damage to Cellular DNA

One‐electron oxidants that include type I photosensitizers, biologically relevant carbonate anion radical generators, and high intensity UVC nanosecond lasers are able to ionize in aqueous solution purine and pyrimidine nucleobases. The survey is aimed at critically reviewing the...

Impact of adjuvant endocrine therapy on disease-free survival in early triple-positive breast cancer: a multicenter retrospective cohort study of the Turkish oncology group

Triple-positive breast cancer (TPBC), characterized by concurrent ER, PR, and HER2 positivity, poses unique therapeutic challenges due to ER–HER2 crosstalk. The optimal adjuvant endocrine therapy in TPBC patients receiving anti-HER2 regimens remains poorly defined. This multicent...