Diagnostics, Volume 15, Issue 9

Background/Objectives: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common malignant tumor of the minor salivary glands, often affecting the hard palate. Preoperative diagnosis and surgical planning are challenging due to anatomical complexity and limi...

Background: Periocular necrotizing fasciitis (PNF) is a rare but life-threatening emergency that requires immediate recognition, as delayed diagnosis can worsen patient outcomes. To address this critical issue, we conducted the largest and most compr...

Ultrasound (US) is rapidly gaining attraction among physicians for the evaluation of fasciae. Unlike traditional imaging, which often lacks specificity of pain localization, US examination stands out as a versatile tool, capable of detecting both str...

Background/Objectives: Calciphylaxis or calcific uremic arteriolopathy is a rare but highly lethal pathology that occurs most frequently in a uremic context, although it can also occur outside of this context. It is characterized by the appearance of...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurodegeneration within the central nervous system (CNS). While the inflammatory components of MS have been extensively studied, the progressi...

Background/Objectives: Despite the potential benefits, intravascular imaging for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains underutilized. Recent trials have provided new data, prompting a need for updated insights. This study aimed to...

Background/Objectives: Liver cirrhosis is a critical chronic condition with increasing global mortality and morbidity rates, emphasizing the necessity for early and accurate diagnosis. This study proposes a comprehensive deep-learning framework for t...

Cervical cancer causes 350,000 deaths annually, with 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), despite being largely preventable through vaccination and screening. This review examines innovative approaches to address screening cover...

Cervical cancer remains a significant health challenge globally, with locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) representing a particularly complex subset due to its diverse definitions and varied treatment approaches. The absence of randomized control...

Background: Palbociclib, when combined with endocrine therapy, represents a valuable treatment option for patients diagnosed with hormone receptor (HR) positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) negative advanced breast cancer (BC) or m...