Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors located
in the alimentary tract. Its usual manifestation is gastrointestinal bleeding. However, small …

Background There is still an ongoing discussion on the prognostic value of cystatin C in
assessment of kidney function. Accordingly, the present study aimed to conduct a meta …

Purpose Improvement of the therapeutic approaches in gastrointestinal stromal tumors
(GIST) by the introduction of targeted therapies requires appropriate diagnostic tools, which …

There are considerable disagreements on the application of olfactory ensheathing cells
(OEC) for spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation. The present meta-analysis was designed to …

OBJECTIVE There is controversy about the role of scaffolds as an adjunctive therapy to
mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation in spinal cord injury (SCI). Thus, the authors …

The current standard of care for gastric cancer imaging includes heterogeneity in image
acquisition techniques and qualitative image interpretation. In addition to qualitative …

Purpose PET has been important for monitoring recurrence and metastasis of
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) and the selection of therapeutic strategies. A …

Background A consensus has not been reached yet about the efficacy of probiotics in
reducing the incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children. This systematic review …

Background: Major attention has been drawn to the prognostic value of plasma/serum
neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in detection of acute kidney injury (AKI) in …

Molecular imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) using tumour-seeking
radiopharmaceuticals has gained wide acceptance in oncology with many clinical …