Publications by authors named "K Rastogi"

Oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) are an emergent class of tobacco products that, unlike conventional oral smokeless tobacco products, contain a nicotine powder instead of tobacco leaves. This review synthesizes available data on ONPs in key research domains including survey studies, marketing/advertising studies, chemical characterization and in vitro studies, and clinical studies. Research findings relevant for ONP regulations are summarized, including who uses these products and why, how marketing tactics influence appeal and use intentions, what harmful and potentially harmful constituents they contain, and what acute effects they have on humans.

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Castleman disease (CD) is a rare, benign lymphoproliferative disorder, mostly involving the mediastinal lymph nodes, but can occur wherever lymphoid tissue is found. With only a few published case reports, there needs to be more literature on its cytological findings. We report the case of a 63-year-old female presenting with left upper cervical swelling.

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  • Oxytocin is being researched as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorders and heavy drinking behaviors, due to its effects on social relationships and stress management.
  • Studies suggest that while low doses of oxytocin don’t change drinking behavior, higher doses taken before alcohol consumption can lead to different physiological and behavioral outcomes.
  • Ongoing clinical trials are focused on further investigating how oxytocin could help reduce alcohol withdrawal symptoms and cravings.
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Purpose: Commercial vendors have created artificial intelligence (AI) tools for use in all aspects of life and medicine, including radiation oncology. AI innovations will likely disrupt workflows in the field of radiation oncology. However, limited data exist on using AI-based chatbots about the quality of radiation oncology information.

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