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Last updated: 13 de jul. de 2026

Oncology5 articles

Impact 2

Barriers to satisfactory primary care contacts for Swedish cancer survivors: a cross-sectional survey.

Published: 2026-12-01

Scandinavian journal of primary health care

Medical Digest Indexed: 2026-07-13

This study investigates barriers faced by Swedish cancer survivors in accessing satisfactory primary care. A digital questionnaire was distributed to patients diagnosed with colorectal, lung, breast, or prostate cancer, revealing that 67% of respondents experienced barriers to care. The findings ...

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Impact 2

Ectopic calcitonin-secreting pulmonary neuroendocrine tumor mimicking medullary thyroid carcinoma.

Published: 2026-08-01

JCEM case reports

Medical Digest Indexed: 2026-07-14

This case report discusses a 54-year-old man with elevated serum calcitonin levels, initially raising suspicion for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). However, further investigation revealed high-grade pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma, emphasizing the importance of considering ectopic calcitoni...

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Impact 3

Deep learning single-cell analysis for cytologic evaluation of oral potentially malignant disorders.

Published: 2026-07-13

Scientific reports

Medical Digest Indexed: 2026-07-14

The study presents a deep learning model for classifying cell phenotypes in oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs), demonstrating strong correlations with histopathologic diagnoses. Key findings include significant changes in cell proportions associated with disease severity and an oral can...

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Impact 3

Bioinformatics analysis of PFKFB family in pan-cancer and preliminary exploration of PFKFB4 in bladder cancer.

Published: 2026-07-13

Cancer cell international

Medical Digest Indexed: 2026-07-14

This study investigates the role of the phosphofructokinase-fructose bisphosphatases (PFKFBs) family in tumors and the immune microenvironment across 33 cancer types. It identifies differential expression and diagnostic biomarker potential of PFKFBs, revealing their association with immune checkp...

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Impact 3

Engineered GelMA Microgels for Locoregional Doxorubicin Release and Apoptosis Induction in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Published: 2026-07-13

ACS biomaterials science & engineering

Medical Digest Indexed: 2026-07-14

This study addresses the unmet need for localized chemotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) by engineering photocrosslinked gelatin methacrylate (GelMA) microgels for sustained doxorubicin delivery. The microgels demonstrated significant cytotoxic effects on oral cancer cells ...

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