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The role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with variant histology muscle invasive bladder cancer undergoing robotic cystectomy: Data from the International Robotic Cystectomy Consortium
(2024-04-30)
Objective: To assess the role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) before robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) for patients with variant histology (VH) muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Methods: Retrospective review ...
Shifting attention from board anatomy to board physiology to understand the roles of directors: evidence from UK companies
(2024-04-30)
The study seeks to delineate the roles of board directors under agency and resource dependence perspectives. The literature review conducted suggests further research in clarifying the directors’ roles. The results of the ...
Projected changes in heatwaves and its impact on human discomfort over India due to global warming under the CORDEX-CORE framework
(2024-04-30)
Due to climate change, rapid warming and its further intensification over different parts of the globe have been recently reported. This has a direct impact on human health, agriculture, water availability, power generation, ...
Seeing the impossible: the impact of watching magic on positive emotions, optimism, and wellbeing
(2024-04-30)
Watching a magic trick is a unique experience in which seemingly impossible events appear possible but without any suspension of disbelief. Unfortunately, relatively little work has examined the psychological impact of ...
Amelia B. Edwards and Romantic Egyptology
(2024-04-30)
Amelia B. Edwards (1831–1892) was renowned for her profound mastery of Egyptology, possessing a knowledge some said surpassed that of her male counterparts. Her archaeological endeavours in Egypt merged with a vivid narrative ...
Bayesian analysis of joint quantile regression for multi-response longitudinal data with application to primary biliary cirrhosis sequential cohort study
(2024-04-27)
This article proposes a Bayesian approach for jointly estimating marginal conditional quantiles of multi-response longitudinal data with multivariate mixed effects model. The multivariate asymmetric Laplace distribution ...
The relationship between cognitive phenotypes of compulsivity and impulsivity and clinical variables in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A systematic review and Meta-analysis
(2024-04-27)
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis explored the relationship between cognitive phenotypes of compulsivity and impulsivity and clinical variables in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Methods We searched ...
Synthesis and characterization of absorption-enhanced alumina solid particle materials for direct irradiation solar-thermal conversion
(2024-04-26)
Based on solar-thermal application more than 1000 °C, a novel combination of sol-gel synthesis and stepwise calcination to prepare metal-ion doped alumina composite particles as heat transfer media were proposed, enhancing ...
The application of antimicrobial stewardship knowledge to nursing practice : A national survey of United Kingdom pre-registration nursing students
(2024-04-25)
AIM: To assess student nurses understanding and skills in the application of antimicrobial stewardship knowledge to practice. DESIGN: Quantitative. METHODS: Cross-sectional survey. RESULTS: Five hundred and twenty three ...