Rebecca Y. Du
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View article: Zero-shot segmentation of spinal vertebrae with metastatic lesions: an analysis of Meta’s Segment Anything Model 2 and factors affecting learning free segmentation
Zero-shot segmentation of spinal vertebrae with metastatic lesions: an analysis of Meta’s Segment Anything Model 2 and factors affecting learning free segmentation Open
OBJECTIVE Accurate vertebral segmentation is an important step in imaging analysis pipelines for diagnosis and subsequent treatment of spinal metastases. Segmenting these metastases is especially challenging given their radiological hetero…
View article: Dual aVß8 Integrin and PD-1 Blockade Overcomes TGFβ-Mediated B-Cell Suppression to Enhance Anti-Tumor Immunity
Dual aVß8 Integrin and PD-1 Blockade Overcomes TGFβ-Mediated B-Cell Suppression to Enhance Anti-Tumor Immunity Open
Background Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment but has yet to be translated into brain tumors. Studies in other solid tumors suggest a central role of B-cell immunity in driving immune checkpoint blockade efficacy. In gliobla…
View article: Implementation and Feasibility of the Re-Engineered Discharge for Surgery (RED-S) Intervention: A Pilot Study
Implementation and Feasibility of the Re-Engineered Discharge for Surgery (RED-S) Intervention: A Pilot Study Open
Introduction: Adapting Project Re-Engineered Discharge (Project RED), an intervention for reducing internal medicine hospital readmissions, is a promising option for reducing colorectal surgery readmissions. Methods: We conducted a pilot s…
View article: Primary prevention of road traffic accident–related traumatic brain injuries in younger populations: a systematic review of helmet legislation
Primary prevention of road traffic accident–related traumatic brain injuries in younger populations: a systematic review of helmet legislation Open
OBJECTIVE Road traffic accidents are the most frequent cause of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly among young populations worldwide. Helmets are proven to prevent injuries; however, estimates of helmet compliance are low gl…
View article: Neurovascular findings in children and young adults with Loeys-Dietz syndromes: Informing recommendations for screening
Neurovascular findings in children and young adults with Loeys-Dietz syndromes: Informing recommendations for screening Open
View article: Could violent conflict derail the London Declaration on NTDs?
Could violent conflict derail the London Declaration on NTDs? Open
The concept of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is built around low socioeconomic status (SES) and poverty as the most important social determinants [1].Poor health is not confined to poor people, but the burden of poor health is dis…
View article: Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in an Aged Squirrel Monkey with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in an Aged Squirrel Monkey with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Open
Amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA) in magnetic resonance imaging scans have emerged as indicators of potentially serious side effects in clinical trials of therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease. These anomalies include an edematou…
View article: Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Refugee Crises in the Middle East and North Africa
Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Refugee Crises in the Middle East and North Africa Open
The Syrian refugee crisis has precipitated a catastrophic outbreak of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis now affecting hundreds of thousands of people living in refugee camps or trapped in conflict zones. A similar situation may also be unf…