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Enhancing Cancer Diagnosis: AI/ML Algorithms and Nanotechnology-Based Biosensors for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and deadly cancers worldwide, and enhancing patient outcomes requires early identification. This study explores the potential of nanotechnology- enhanced biosensors and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) algorithms to revolutionize colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis. Nanotechnology offers unique opportunities for the development of highly sensitive and specific biosensors capable of detecting cancer biomarkers at an early stage. By incorporating nanomaterials with exceptional optical, …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Cancer Chronicles: An Overview of its Origins, Types, Treatment, and Prevention
Abstract: Cancer is a multifaceted illness characterized by abnormal cell growth and dissemination throughout the body. Its onset usually arises from a mix of genetic mutations and environmental factors. There exist more than 100 distinct forms of cancer, each possessing unique attributes, risk elements, and therapeutic alternatives. Cancer is a pervasive health challenge that knows no boundaries of age, race, or background, continuing to rank among the foremost causes of mortality …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Assessment of Women's Knowledge of Mastitis at Indus International Hospital, Punjab
Abstract: Mastitis is a non-cancerous inflammatory condition of the breast, often resulting from infection, which can impact the mammary gland's structures. It is a relatively frequent condition, affecting between 5% and 33% of women during lactation at some point in their lives. Typical clinical signs include pain in one breast, redness (erythema), and swelling, often accompanied by flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches. Upon examination, the affected breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Ligand Based Drug Virtual Screening in Computer Aided Drug Design: A Review
Abstract: Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) has revolutionized the drug discovery process by providing efficient and cost-effective methods for identifying potential drug candidates. Within CADD, ligandbased virtual screening techniques play a pivotal role in the early stages of drug discovery. This review provides a comprehensive overview of ligand-based drug virtual screening, focusing on its principles, applications, challenges, and future directions. Fundamentals of ligand-based virtual screening, including pharmacophore-based methods, similarity searching, and machine …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Among Reproductive-age Women in Selected Areas of Chennai
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer remains a major global health issue, significantly impacting women's health. Early detection and preventive measures through screening, along with enhanced awareness, are vital in lowering mortality rates associated with this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led cervical cancer prevention program in improving knowledge and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 60 women divided …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Retinal Disease Detection Using Deep CNN
Abstract: Age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy are the three main causes of blindness in the globe. To avoid visual loss, early identification and treatment of these disorders are essential. The goal of this research is to create an automated method for detecting retinal diseases by analyzing retinal fundus pictures with machine learning techniques. Python and the Tkinter package for the graphical user interface are used in the construction of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Non -Invasive Ways to Detect Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and division, affecting millions worldwide and being a leading cause of death. The disease typically involves genetic alterations that disrupt the normal balance of cell growth, leading to the formation of tumors. Tumors can be benign, posing no threat as they do not spread, or malignant, capable of invading nearby tissues and metastasizing. There are more than 100 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–67 Read article
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Chronic Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition characterized by a long-term decline in kidney function, leading to a gradual deterioration of the kidneys' ability to filter waste and maintain fluid balance. It is diagnosed when the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) falls below 60 ml/min/1.73 m² or when there is evidence of kidney damage (such as proteinuria) lasting for 3 months or more. The most common causes of CKD are …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Multi-Screen Interface Applications in Graphical User Interface for Ornamental Efficiency in Computer Programming
Abstract: Use of multi-screen interfaces for graphical user interfaces (GUIs) has transformed the way we do computer programming by improving the speed, efficiency and usability. Also, these interfaces help programmers multitask easily by decoupling the different functionalities, code debugging, and data visualization in real-time through multiple terminals which cuts down context switching, thus maintaining workflow organization. Multi-screen GUI applications enable developers to organize their workspace and work efficiently, with customized or …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Diabetes Risk Prediction from Survey Data Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most significant global health challenges, affecting millions worldwide and leading to severe complications if left undiagnosed or poorly managed. Early detection and risk assessment are crucial for preventing the progression of this chronic condition. This research presents a comprehensive machine learning approach for predicting diabetes risk using survey-based health parameters. The study implements and compares four prominent classification algorithms: Logistic Regression, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Attending a Selected Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India, where it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite the availability of preventive measures such as the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and screening techniques like Pap smears, a considerable gap in awareness persists. Limited knowledge of cervical cancer, its risk factors, symptoms, and preventive strategies hampers the effectiveness of early …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Enhancing Glaucoma Diagnosis with Deep Learning: A Study Using ResNet-50 and DenseNet-121
Abstract: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, mainly resulting from progressive optic nerve damage, often related to elevated intraocular pressure. Early detection is essential to prevent vision loss, but traditional diagnostic methods rely on specialized equipment and trained professionals, making large-scale screening difficult. This study uses a publicly available fundus imaging dataset to explore the effectiveness of deep learning models for glaucoma detection. These datasets provide medical images, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Oral Cancer Incidence in Urban Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Oral cancer is a major public health problem in urban Maharashtra which can be attributed to high consumption of tobacco, late presentation, and poor awareness. To tackle these issues, public health campaigns have been established to encourage early diagnosis, lifestyle modification, and availability of health resources. This study assesses the impact of these campaigns on the reduction of oral cancer incidence and awareness level in the population. Methods: This …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Application of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, especially through machine learning (ML), is revolutionizing new-age drug discovery research. AI is found as an efficient and powerful tool to narrow the gap between disease detection and developing and identifying potential therapeutic agents for a cure. This review provides a summary of the latest developments in AI and its potential application in drug discovery for untreatable diseases. The review also examines …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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IS-Aligned Strategic Evaluation of Fire Protection Systems for Improving Fire Safety in Mixed-Occupancy High-Rise Buildings
Abstract: This paper presents a substantially reworked Indian-context evaluation of fire protection systems in a 14-building high-rise sample from Indore. The study reuses the original field dataset but replaces the earlier code mix with an explicitly IS-aligned and NBC-oriented analytical framework. Physical observation, document review and interview inputs were screened against requirements related to means of egress, compartmentation, fire detection and alarm, hydrants and hose reels, extinguishers, emergency lighting, smoke control, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digitalization of Community Health Screening in Unani Medicine: Bridging Tradition with Technology – A Perspective Review
Abstract: AI and digitalization bring a great opportunity for reforming and even improvement of traditional healthcare systems in Unani physiology. This review, therefore, observes the important role played by AI and digital health solutions in modernizing health screening and diagnostic procedures in Unani medicine, thereby bridging traditional healing practices with contemporary technological advancement. AI refers to the advantages that may accrue via wearable health devices and telemedicine in real-time monitoring, early …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Embarking on the Frontier: A Comprehensive Study of various traditional Technologies and creating awareness about latest technologies for Breast Cancer Screening amongst various Hospitals in India
Abstract: This extensive study explores the landscape of conventional technologies used in Indian hospitals for Breast Cancer Screening. The study comprehensively examines commonly used techniques, including Mammography, Ultrasound and Clinical Breast Examination in order to provide a holistic understanding of existing screening methods. The study also investigates how well-informed medical facilities are on the newest technology in breast cancer screening, including AI based methods.The acceptance rates and challenges involved with introducing …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 80–86 Read article
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What Nurses Should Know About New Ways to Treat Muscle Pain
Abstract: Muscle discomfort is a common clinical concern that can significantly limit mobility, functional ability, and overall quality of life. Recent advancements in assessment and management strategies have enabled nurses to deliver more precise, evidence-based care for patients experiencing muscular pain. Emerging diagnostic approaches now include enhanced screening scales that offer greater sensitivity in identifying pain patterns, as well as digital monitoring tools that allow continuous evaluation of symptoms across care …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article