Adenomatous polyps, a common premalignant lesion, are often classified into villous adenoma (VA) and tubular adenoma (TA). VA has a higher risk of malignancy, whereas TA typically grows slowly and has a lower likelihood of cancerous transformation. Accurate classification is essential for tailored treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAs a type of flexible impermeable material, a PVC geomembrane must be cooperatively used with cushion materials. The contact interface between a PVC geomembrane and cushion easily loses stability. In this present paper, we analyzed the shear models and parameters of the interface to study the stability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of damaged sidewalls at the joints between tubes on dam structures subjected to horizontal seepage is investigated. First, an experimental scheme is designed to test the mode and critical gradient of seepage failure of the soil in the damaged tubes. The effects of various overburden pressures (0, 5, 10, 20, and 30 kPa), hole radii(0.
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