Publications by authors named "Monika S Patil"

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  • Liver cancer, especially hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a major global health issue due to its high death rates and is often diagnosed late, complicating treatment efforts.
  • * There are two primary types of liver cancer: HCC and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), with metastatic liver cancer being more common, arising from cancers like colorectal and lung cancer.
  • * The review highlights various risk factors for HCC, diagnostic techniques, and promising advancements in research such as next-generation sequencing and biomarker studies aimed at improving early detection and personalized treatments.
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  • Pesticides are widely used to protect crops from pests, fungi, and diseases while also helping to control diseases like malaria, but their application needs careful management to prevent harm to humans, animals, and the environment.
  • The review categorizes pesticides into different types (herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, etc.) and discusses their functions, benefits such as increased crop yields, and risks like pest resistance and health hazards from residues.
  • It emphasizes the importance of responsible pesticide use and integrated pest management strategies to balance agricultural productivity with environmental and health safety.
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Evidence on effectiveness and safety of sirolimus in congenital vascular anomalies in infancy is lacking. We aim to systematically review the efficacy and safety of sirolimus in treating congenital VA in infancy. We searched for and included all studies evaluating sirolimus for VA in the first year of life.

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