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Nomograms based on clinical characteristics and baseline dual-layer spectral detector computed tomography imaging parameters: potential clinical utility in predicting the efficacy of first-line lymphoma treatment

Abstract Background Spectral computed tomography (CT) is considered a useful tool for predicting tumor treatment response and survival. However, its role in lymphoma treatment remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to develop spectral CT-based nomogram for predicting resp...

Prevalence and Lack of Cross-Sectional Association Between Positive Lactulose Breath Test Findings and Fecal Calprotectin Positivity in Patients with Functional Diarrhea

Background/Objectives: Functional diarrhea (FDr) is a common gastrointestinal disorder, and alterations in the gut microbiota have been proposed as one of its potential pathophysiological mechanisms. Hydrogen/methane breath tests are commonly used to identify findings suggestive...

Value of spectral CT in differentiating post-treatment recurrence/residual tumor from inflammatory fibrosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

This prospective, single-center pilot study aims to investigate the potential value of spectral computed tomography (CT) in differentiating post-treatment recurrence/residual tumor from inflammatory fibrosis in patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC). This prospective study...

Mobilizing information in cancer news: How Bengali and English newspapers deliver actionable health messages in Bangladesh

Analyzing cancer news in Bangladesh (2019–2024), this study assesses mobilizing information (MI) in Bangladesh Pratidin (Bengali) and Daily Sun (English). A content analysis of 257 web stories coded MI presence/types, risk factors, sources and prevention focus. MI appeared in 80....