Identification of prognostic nutritional index as a reliable prognostic indicator for advanced lung cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors by Xuebing Yan, Jiaxin Wang, Jingxian Mao, Ying Wang, Xiangjun Wang, Mengxue Yang, Hong Qiao

“…In the retrospective study, the high PNI level was identified as a favorable factor for OS and PFS not only in the whole cohort but also in the subgroups stratified by non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. …”
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Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks by Frank E. Muller-Karger, Patricia Miloslavich, Patricia Miloslavich, Nicholas J. Bax, Nicholas J. Bax, Samantha Simmons, Mark J. Costello, Isabel Sousa Pinto, Gabrielle Canonico, Woody Turner, Michael Gill, Enrique Montes, Benjamin D. Best, Jay Pearlman, Patrick Halpin, Daniel Dunn, Abigail Benson, Corinne S. Martin, Lauren V. Weatherdon, Ward Appeltans, Pieter Provoost, Eduardo Klein, Eduardo Klein, Christopher R. Kelble, Robert J. Miller, Francisco P. Chavez, Katrin Iken, Sanae Chiba, Sanae Chiba, David Obura, Laetitia M. Navarro, Laetitia M. Navarro, Henrique M. Pereira, Henrique M. Pereira, Henrique M. Pereira, Valerie Allain, Sonia Batten, Lisandro Benedetti-Checchi, J. Emmett Duffy, Raphael M. Kudela, Lisa-Maria Rebelo, Yunne Shin, Gary Geller

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Transiting Exoplanet Yields for the Roman Galactic Bulge Time Domain Survey Predicted from Pixel-level Simulations by Robert F. Wilson, Thomas Barclay, Brian P. Powell, Joshua Schlieder, Christina Hedges, Benjamin T. Montet, Elisa Quintana, Iain Mcdonald, Matthew T. Penny, Néstor Espinoza, Eamonn Kerins

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Female Sex but Not Oestrogen Receptor Expression Predicts Survival in Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma—A Post-hoc Analysis of the GO2 Trial by Mark A. Baxter, Lindsay C. Spender, Shaun Walsh, Susan Bray, Gemma Skinner, Sharon King, Peter S. Hall, Matthew J. Seymour, Russell D. Petty, on behalf of the GO2 Investigators

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The magnitude and source of meltwater forcing of the 8.2 ka climate event constrained by relative sea-level data from eastern Scotland by Graham Rush, Ed Garrett, Mark D. Bateman, Grant R. Bigg, Fiona D. Hibbert, David E. Smith, W. Roland Gehrels

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Safety, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Evaluation of Teverelix for the Treatment of Hormone-Sensitive Advanced Prostate Cancer: Phase 2 Loading-Dose-Finding Studies by Carol M. MacLean, Albertas Ulys, Feliksas Jankevičius, Žilvinas Saladžinskas, Steve van Os, Finn Larsen

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Long-term outcomes with nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus sunitinib in first-line treatment of patients with advanced sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma by Chung-Wei Lee, Thomas Powles, Sabina Signoretti, David F McDermott, Sumanta K Pal, Toni K Choueiri, Brian I Rini, Saby George, Robert J Motzer, Frede Donskov, Scott S Tykodi, Nizar M Tannir, Saurabh Gupta, Ruiyun Jiang

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Theory of molecular Rydberg states / by Child, M. S. 310982

Withdrawal of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors’ effect on estimated glomerular filtration rate in adults with advanced kidney disease: the STOP-ACEi RCT by Sunil Bhandari, Samir Mehta, Arif Khwaja, John Cleland, Natalie Ives, Elizabeth Brettell, Marie Chadburn, Paul Cockwell

“…We recruited 411 participants with advanced chronic kidney disease who were receiving renin–angiotensin system inhibitors from 37 kidney units in the UK, and randomly (like flipping a coin) allocated them to either stop or continue renin–angiotensin system inhibitors. …”
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Association between serum ferritin level and the various stages of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review by Huanqiu Wang, Ruyu Sun, Sisi Yang, Xueqing Ma, Chengbo Yu

“…The association between serum ferritin level or different ferritin categories and the various stages of NAFLD was the primary outcome of interest. …”
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Actigraphy-derived physical activity levels and circadian rhythm parameters in patients with psoriatic arthritis: relationship with disease activity, mood, age and BMI by Dylan McGagh, Niall McGowan, Chris Hinds, Kate E. A. Saunders, Laura C. Coates

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Factors influencing the development, recruitment, integration, retention and career development of advanced practice providers in hospital health care teams: a scoping review by Zhao, Y, Quadros, W, Nagraj, S, Wong, G, English, M, Leckcivilize, A

“…Data from included articles were charted and coded iteratively to summarise factors influencing APP development, recruitment, integration, retention and career development across different health system structural levels (macro-, meso- and micro-level). Results: We identified and analysed 273 articles that originated mostly from high-income countries, e.g. the US (n = 115) and the UK (n = 52), and primarily focused on NP (n = 183) and PA (n = 41). …”

Comparison of Palliative Care Models in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by Sarah Younus, Jeffrey A. Bakal, Janice Richman-Eisenstat, Ghadah Alrehaili, Sharina Aldhaheri, Michelle Morales, Naomi Rippon, Elisabeth Bendstrup, Ingrid Harle, Onofre Moran-Mendoza, Shaney L. Barratt, Huzaifa Adamali, Meena Kalluri

“…Objective: To describe three PC care delivery models and their impact on EOL; the Multidisciplinary Collaborative ILD clinic, Edmonton, Canada (EC) and the Bristol ILD Service, UK (BC) that provide primary level PC; and the Queen’s University ILD Clinic, Kingston, Canada (QC), which refers IPF patients to a specialist PC Clinic using specific referral criteria. …”
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Assessing the importance of individual- and colony-level variation when using seabird foraging ranges as impact assessment and conservation tools by Cleasby, IR, Owen, E, Butler, A, Baer, J, Blackburn, J, Bogdanova, MI, Coledale, T, Daunt, F, Dodd, S, Evans, JC, Green, JA, Guilford, T, Harris, MP, Hughes, R, Newell, MA, Newton, SF, Robertson, GS, Ruffino, L, Shoji, A, Soanes, LM, Votier, SC, Wakefield, ED, Wanless, S, Wilson, LJ, Bolton, M

“…Consequently, foraging range data collated and summarized across other tracking studies has often been used to estimate species-level foraging distances for use within applied settings. …”

Evaluation of LVRT capability and stability analysis of VSC based advanced control approach for grid connected PV system under grid fault conditions by Hussin Zahloul, Arjmand Khaliq, Hamed Hamzehbahmani, Sergii Veremieiev, Sana Salous

“…Furthermore, considering modifications in grid regulations, the low voltage ride through (LVRT) capability of the designed system was analysed and validated according to the UK standards. The Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) level at the common coupling point was also analysed for voltage and current, remaining below the acceptable level of 5% as specified in the IEEE Std. 519.…”
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Why is advance care planning underused in oncology settings? A systematic overview of reviews to identify the benefits, barriers, enablers, and interventions to improve uptake by Lisa Guccione, Lisa Guccione, Sonia Fullerton, Sonia Fullerton, Karla Gough, Karla Gough, Amelia Hyatt, Amelia Hyatt, Amelia Hyatt, Amelia Hyatt, Michelle Tew, Michelle Tew, Sanchia Aranda, Sanchia Aranda, Jill Francis, Jill Francis, Jill Francis, Jill Francis

“…Despite recommendations from guidelines, rates of documentation for people with cancer are considerably low.AimTo systematically clarify and consolidate the evidence base of ACP in cancer care by exploring how it is defined; identifying benefits, and known barriers and enablers across patient, clinical and healthcare services levels; as well as interventions that improve advance care planning and are their effectiveness.MethodsA systematic overview of reviews was conducted and was prospectively registered on PROSPERO. …”
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A multi-proxy reconstruction of the late Holocene vegetation dynamics in Krabi mangroves, Thailand Andaman Sea by Paramita Punwong, Apichaya Englong, Rob Marchant, Akkaneewut Jirapinyakul, Ausanee Suttiwong, Prae Chirawatkul, Ponlachart Chotikarn, Nathsuda Pumijumnong, Monthira Yuttithum, Pasin Maprasop, Waratthaya Promchoo

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Safety and efficacy of the tumor-selective adenovirus enadenotucirev, in combination with nivolumab, in patients with advanced/metastatic epithelial cancer: a phase I clinical tria... by Daruka Mahadevan, Tom Lillie, Wael Harb, Jordan Berlin, Mark Powell, Marwan Fakih, Lee Rosen, David Krige, Minesh Patel, Hani Babiker, Jo Carter, Chris Cox, Lola Parfitt

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Evaluating the impact of the supporting the advancement of research skills (STARS) programme on research knowledge, engagement and capacity-building in a health and social care org... by Gulshan Tajuria, David Dobel-Ober, Eleanor Bradley, Claire Charnley, Ruth Lambley-Burke, Christian Mallen, Kate Honeyford, Tom Kingstone

“…The programme is entitled ‘Supporting The Advancement of Research Skills’ (STARS programme); the paper reports findings from a health and social care setting in England, UK. …”
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Development of a risk prediction tool for patients with locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer undergoing pelvic exenteration: protocol for a mixed-methods study by Phyllis Butow, Charbel Sandroussi, Kate Mahon, Wendy Brown, Michael Solomon, Lisa Horvath, Daniel Steffens, Kate White, Paul Sutton, Jane Young, Sharon Carey, David Yeo, Kilian Brown, Kheng-Seong Ng, Cherry Koh, Nabila Ansari, Alix Dumitrescu, Kate McBride, Glen Salkeld, Des Winter

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