Pitch Gestures Increase Prefrontal Activation During Mandarin Tone Sandhi Perception
Training with physical gestures strengthens functional connectivity in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex to improve auditory discrimination.
GPT-4o Identifies Oncology Communication Domains in Clinical Notes
A feasibility study shows large language models can audit advanced cancer notes in seconds with accuracy comparable to manual review.
SF3B1 Mutations Increase DCAF16 Expression to Create Targeted Therapeutic Vulnerability
Splicing alterations in noncoding mRNA regions drive gain-of-function protein expression, allowing selective degradation of cancer targets.
Short Medial Bypass for Popliteal Aneurysms Maintains 90% Secondary Patency
A five-year cohort study reports high limb salvage rates despite a 30% reintervention burden for graft stenosis or persistent sac perfusion.
Photon-Counting CT Matches V/Q SPECT for CTEPH Perfusion Mapping
A retrospective study shows high quantitative concordance between photon-counting CT and scintigraphy for lobar lung perfusion assessment.
Data Sharing Failures Limit Accuracy of Neuroimaging Meta-Analyses
A retrospective analysis finds only 29% of data requests for neuroimaging meta-analyses yield usable information for clinical synthesis.
Automated CT Analysis Predicts 90-Day Mortality in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
A deep learning model using only admission imaging matches the accuracy of clinical scoring systems for predicting patient outcomes.
Mini-Cuffs Reduce Target Vessel Instability in Complex Aortic Repair
A retrospective cohort study shows a 5% absolute risk reduction in vessel complications when using adjunctive mini-cuffs in FB-EVAR.
MDASI-HN Scores Predict Hypoglossal Neuropathy Risk in Oropharyngeal Cancer
A composite symptom score and speech-specific items identify survivors at high risk for latent cranial nerve XII damage after treatment.
Airway Ultrasound Training Lacks Global Standardization Despite Clinical Utility
A scoping review of 11 training programs reveals inconsistent curricula and significant barriers to formal anesthesia education.
Mouse Study Identifies ACC Genetic Networks Driving Pain-Induced Anxiodepression
A regulatory axis involving five hub mRNAs and specific synaptic signaling pathways in the anterior cingulate cortex mediates mood shifts.
Bilateral Intraparietal Sulcus Coordinates Planning and Observation of Manual Tasks
Functional MRI reveals a shared neural hub for executing and observing complex actions, suggesting a unified model for motor control.