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PROCC: A Simple Score That Could Help Fight Colorectal Cancer Smarter
Imagine predicting if a cancer treatment will work before it begins. PROCC, developed by Topazium, helps identify which colorectal cancer patients may benefit from panitumumab — a targeted therapy that could improve outcomes and reduce unnecessary side effects.
It is time for a global ban of declaw in cats
I graduated as a veterinarian in Lyon, France, in 1992 — the very year the European Union banned declawing cats. When I later arrived in North America to specialize in anesthesia and pain management, I was shocked to see how common this procedure still was. I had never even learned how to do it.
The Academic Invisibility Crisis: Why 30% of Research Papers Vanish Into Digital Oblivion
The brutal truth: 30% of research papers vanish into digital oblivion, not because they're bad, but invisible. After twenty years in academia, I've cracked the visibility code using the French ecosystem as a laboratory. These strategies could save your next paper.