Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography for Predicting Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases حسب Glazer, Evan

"…A meta-analysis9 found that PET had higher sensitivity rates (76%) for detection of malignant lesions than did helical CT (64%) or MRI (71%). That meta-analysis included 61 articles from 1990 to 2003. …"
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n-Hexadecane Fuel for a Phosphoric Acid Direct Hydrocarbon Fuel Cell حسب Zhu, YuanChen

"…The objective of this work was to examine fuel cells as a possible alternative to the diesel fuel engines currently used in railway locomotives, thereby decreasing air emissions from the railway transportation sector. …"
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Software quality improvement model for small organizations. (c2000) حسب Zeineddine, Rabih N.

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Effects of financial turmoil on financial integration and risk premia in emerging markets حسب Boubakri, Salem

"…Accordingly, we estimate a variant of the International Asset Pricing Model developed by Carrieri et al. (2007), allowing for time-varying stock market integration, in which we include the foreign currency risk. …"
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The impact of bank liquidity on the Lebanese banks’ risk taking behavior حسب El Khoury, Rim

"…To achieve this objective, this study includes control variables and time dummy variables. Three models were tested depending on the definition of risk using the fixed effect model. …"
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PROACT: Parallel multi-miner proof of accumulated trust protocol for Internet of Drones حسب Mershad, Khaleel

"…In addition, we propose a new blockchain consensus mechanism in which several miners produce their blocks in parallel, which decreases the time needed to add transactions securely to the blockchain and meets the requirements of delay-sensitive applications. …"
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Indwelling pleural catheters in hepatic hydrothorax حسب Diab, Khalil

"…IPC use may lead to small decreases in BMI and serum albumin levels in patients over time.…"
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Percutaneous Transhepatic Bile Duct Ablation with n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate in the Treatment of a Biliary Complication after Split Liver Transplantation حسب Lauterio, Andrea

"…The segmentary bile duct of hepatic segment VI-VII draining in the left duct was unidentified and tied at the time of the in situ split-liver procedure. We perform a permanent obliteration of the dilated intrahepatic ducts by a percutaneous embolization using an n-butyl cyanoacrylate (NABC). …"
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IL-1 stimulates ceramide accumulation without inducing apoptosis in intestinal epithelial cells حسب Homaidan, Fadia R.

"…Results: IL-1 increased ceramide accumulation in a time-dependent and concentration-dependent manner with a peak response at 4 h, with [IL-1] = 30 ng/ml. …"
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Antibiotic use and escherichia coli resistance trends for quinolones and cotrimoxazole in Sweden حسب Farra, Anna

"…Cotrimoxazole resistance has also been increasing significantly in most hospitals, in spite of decreasing sales of cotrimoxazole and trimethoprim. …"
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Mental Stress Assessment in the Workplace: A Review حسب Masri, Ghinwa

"…Workers with demanding jobs are at risk of experiencing mental stress, leading to decreased performance, mental illness, and disrupted sleep. …"
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Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 حسب Hmwe Hmwe Kyu (8674014)

"…Age-standardised incidence and mortality rates were 1·17 times (95% UI 1·16–1·18) and 1·31 times (95% UI 1·23–1·41) greater in males than in females in 2019. …"

The anti-cancer activity of 2 himachalene-6-OL extracted from daucus carota SSP. carota. (c2014) حسب Najm, Paul I.

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Microstructure–properties relationship in ethylene-propylene diene monomer (EPDM)/nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR)/halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) nanocomposites حسب Seyed Mohamad Reza Paran (17541846)

"…The crosslinking rate increased by HNTs loading, but the scorch time decreased. Moreover, a 45% rise in tensile strength was observed for systems containing 10 wt% HNTs. …"

Modeling the risk-based decisions of the microgrid in day-ahead energy and reserve markets considering stochastic dispatching of electrical and thermal energy storages حسب Salah Bahramara (21347576)

"…Also, the risk-based behavior of the MGO showed that increasing the robust parameter decreases the reserve provided for the market and the net power trading with the market. …"

Stress Management Using Physiological Signals and Audio Stimulation حسب Katmah, Rateb Majd

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Energy saving potential analysis applying factory scale energy audit – A case study of food production حسب Derar, Al Momani

"…The CO2 harmful emissions were also decreased. Additionally, it is estimated that switching from the proposed motors to energy-efficient motors will cost less overall over time, saving around 3472.314 JD/month or 0.33576/year on average. …"
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New media and new practices of exploitation حسب Uzunoglu, Sarphan

"…Employees might be categorized in four different groups: Regular, contracted, part time and freelancer. These categories might be observed both in big media companies and boutique media initiatives at the same time However, there is a new and rising category which is not contracted and highly exploited: Prosumers. …"
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Optimal load distribution for the detection of VM-based DDoS attacks in the cloud حسب Abdel Wahab, Omar

"…The game solution guides the hypervisor to determine the optimal detection load distribution among VMs in real-time that maximizes DDoS attacks’ detection. Experimental results reveal that our solution maximizes attacks’ detection, decreases false positives and negatives, and minimizes CPU, memory and bandwidth consumption during DDoS attacks compared to the existing detection load distribution techniques.…"
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Evaluation of transportation network reliability during unexpected events with multiple uncertainties حسب El Khoury, John

"…On the supply side, in addition to link capacity, environment parameters of roads, which indirectly influence parameters of link travel time, are degraded after disasters. Road environment parameters, such as visibility, geometric, pavement condition, and safety elements, impact road capacity by a perceived increased cost or inability to travel. …"
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