Effects of N fertilizer reduction combined with straw biochar application on the yield, Si, and N nutrition of double-cropping rice.

Nitrogen (N) and silicon (Si) are important nutritional elements for rice. However, excessive N fertili-zer application and the ignorance of Si fertilizer are common in practice. Straw biochar is rich in Si, which can be used as a potential Si fertilizer.

Specimen mammography for intraoperative margin assessment in breast conserving surgery: a meta-analysis.

In breast conserving surgery (BCS), specimen mammography is one of the most widely used intraoperative methods of assessing margin status. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of specimen mammography. Literature databases including PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and EMBASE were searched prior to Jun 2022.