Humoral and cellular immunity to SARS-CoV-2 following vaccination with non-mRNA vaccines in adolescent/young adults with cancer: A prospective cohort study.

Background: Data on SARS-CoV-2 vaccine responsiveness in adolescent/young adult (AYA) cancer patients are sparse. The present study assessed humoral and cellular immune responses post-vaccination in this population.

Methods: In this prospective study, patients aged 12-30 years undergoing cancer therapy ("on therapy") and survivors ("off therapy") were recruited.

Redefining Maternal Wellness: The Role of Antenatal Exercises in Musculoskeletal Issues Among Primigravida Mothers.

During pregnancy, there are notable alterations in biomechanics, hormones, and vascular functioning, which frequently result in a range of musculoskeletal ailments, including back pain, leg cramps, and pelvic girdle discomfort. The significance of pregnancy-related musculoskeletal problems on women's daily functioning and general well-being is highlighted by their widespread occurrence worldwide, necessitating heightened focus and implementation of effective therapeutic approaches. The main aims of this study were to assess the effectiveness of prenatal exercises in musculoskeletal discomfort and investigate the association between post-intervention levels of discomfort and certain demographic factors.

An indigenously designed apparatus for measuring orthodontic force.

Aim: An indigenous apparatus is designed to measure the orthodontic force delivered from elastomeric chains and compare this force with values obtained from the Instron universal testing machine.

Material And Methods: An indigenously designed apparatus is developed to evaluate forces delivered by various orthodontic auxiliaries. The apparatus consists of a flat steel platform, movable arm, and a mounted screw gauge arm.

Primary intraosseous carcinoma of the mandible--a case report and review of the literature.

Background: Squamous cell carcinoma arising within bone is a rare lesion and is only seen essentially in the jaw bones.

Methods: A case of primary intraosseous carcinoma arising in the mandible is reported in a 60-year-old female patient. Twenty-eight cases of primary intraosseous carcinoma published in the literature, till date, are reviewed.

High prevalence of expression of p53 oncoprotein in oral carcinomas from India associated with betel and tobacco chewing.

A recent study reported a low prevalence of p53 expression (11%) in oral squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) from South Asia, in contrast to a high prevalence (averaging 52%) in other studies. It was proposed that the different aetiologies for oral SCCs in the South Asia population, i.e.