Convolutional neural network techniques for brain tumor classification (from 2015 to 2022): Review, challenges, and future perspectives

Y Xie, F Zaccagna, L Rundo, C Testa, R Agati, R Lodi… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) constitute a widely used deep learning approach that
has frequently been applied to the problem of brain tumor diagnosis. Such techniques still …

A systematic review of narrative interventions: Lessons for countering anti-vaccination conspiracy theories and misinformation

A Lazić, I Žeželj - Public Understanding of Science, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Even if a small portion of the population refuses vaccination due to anti-vaccination
conspiracy theories or misinformation, this poses a threat to public health. We argue that …

Tracking early lung cancer metastatic dissemination in TRACERx using ctDNA

C Abbosh, AM Frankell, T Harrison, J Kisistok… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) can be used to detect and profile residual tumour cells
persisting after curative intent therapy. The study of large patient cohorts incorporating …

Contact with blue-green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown beneficial for mental health

S Pouso, Á Borja, LE Fleming… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that ecosystem services and especially the exposure to the
natural world (blue-green spaces) have potential benefits for mental health and well-being …

More than one million barriers fragment Europe's rivers

B Belletti, C Garcia de Leaniz, J Jones, S Bizzi… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Rivers support some of Earth's richest biodiversity and provide essential ecosystem services
to society, but they are often fragmented by barriers to free flow. In Europe, attempts to …

A phase Ib trial of personalized neoantigen therapy plus anti-PD-1 in patients with advanced melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, or bladder cancer

PA Ott, S Hu-Lieskovan, B Chmielowski, R Govindan… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neoantigens arise from mutations in cancer cells and are important targets of T cell-
mediated anti-tumor immunity. Here, we report the first open-label, phase Ib clinical trial of a …

Investigating trends in those who experience menstrual bleeding changes after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

KMN Lee, EJ Junkins, C Luo, UA Fatima, ML Cox… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Early in 2021, many people began sharing that they experienced unexpected menstrual
bleeding after SARS-CoV-2 inoculation. We investigated this emerging phenomenon of …

Personalized neoantigen vaccine NEO-PV-01 with chemotherapy and anti-PD-1 as first-line treatment for non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer

MM Awad, R Govindan, KN Balogh, DR Spigel… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Neoantigens arising from mutations in tumor DNA provide targets for immune-based
therapy. Here, we report the clinical and immune data from a Phase Ib clinical trial of a …

Fake news, fast and slow: Deliberation reduces belief in false (but not true) news headlines.

B Bago, DG Rand, G Pennycook - Journal of experimental …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
What role does deliberation play in susceptibility to political misinformation and “fake news”?
The Motivated System 2 Reasoning (MS2R) account posits that deliberation causes people …

Contrasting signatures of genomic divergence during sympatric speciation

AF Kautt, CF Kratochwil, A Nater… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The transition from 'well-marked varieties' of a single species into 'well-defined species'—
especially in the absence of geographic barriers to gene flow (sympatric speciation)—has …