Publications by authors named "Monica N Khattak"

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  • - This review discusses a phase II clinical trial that compared the effectiveness of adjuvant trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) with a combination of paclitaxel and trastuzumab (TH) for treating stage I HER2-positive breast cancer, as studied in the ATEMPT trial.
  • - Results showed that patients receiving T-DM1 experienced better disease-free survival, meaning they had a lower chance of cancer returning after treatment.
  • - However, the T-DM1 group also faced more treatment-related discontinuations and did not have fewer toxicities, indicating that further long-term follow-up is necessary to assess overall survival benefits between T-DM1 and TH.
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Brain computer interfaces (BCIs) have been applied to sensorimotor systems for many years. However, BCI technology has broad potential beyond sensorimotor systems. The emerging field of cognitive prosthetics, for example, promises to improve learning and memory for patients with cognitive impairment.

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