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Perforated Gastric Ulcer Associated with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy

Anti-angiogenic therapy with bevacizumab, an inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor, is commonly used in metastatic colorectal cancer and is rarely associated with gastrointestinal perforation, perforation being more frequent in the primary tumor site or at the anastomotic level.We present the case of a 64-year-old male with stage IV recta

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A first phylogenetic study on stoloniferous octocorals off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, with the description of two new genera and five new species

Sabah, Malaysia, is well known for its extensive and diverse coral reefs.It is located on the northwestern edge of the Coral Triangle, the region with the highest marine biodiversity.Much of the marine fauna here is still unknown, especially inconspicuous animals, such as small stoloniferous octocorals, which are common on coral reefs.Here, we desc

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Creating A Research Idea: Steps And Challenges

BACKGROUND: This article is part of a special series designed to help health professionals in the Toddler Swimwear process of developing a research project and writing a manuscript.The research question is the keystone in this process, and represents the first step of every research project.However, its importance is frequently neglected.OBJECTIVE:

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