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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Navigating the Metaverse: A New Virtual Tool with Promising Real Benefits for Breast Cancer Patients.

Weronika Magdalena Żydowicz, Jaroslaw Skokowski, Luigi Marano, Karol Polom

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Weronika Magdalena ŻydowiczDepartment of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, "Saint Wojciech" Hospital, "Nicolaus Copernicus" Health Center, Jana Pawła II 50, 80-462 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5827-3736
Jaroslaw SkokowskiDepartment of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, "Saint Wojciech" Hospital, "Nicolaus Copernicus" Health Center, Jana Pawła II 50, 80-462 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3079-3502
Luigi MaranoDepartment of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, "Saint Wojciech" Hospital, "Nicolaus Copernicus" Health Center, Jana Pawła II 50, 80-462 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9777-9588
Karol PolomDepartment of Medicine, Academy of Applied Medical and Social Sciences, Akademia Medycznych I Spolecznych Nauk Stosowanych (AMiSNS), 2 Lotnicza Street, 82-300 Elbląg, Poland.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BC, affecting both women and men, is a complex disease where early diagnosis plays a crucial role in successful treatment and enhances patient survival rates. The Metaverse, a virtual world, may offer new, personalized approaches to diagnosing and treating BC. Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) is still in its early stages, its rapid advancement indicates potential applications within the healthcare sector, including consolidating patient information in one accessible location. This could provide physicians with more comprehensive insights into disease details. Leveraging the Metaverse could facilitate clinical data analysis and improve the precision of diagnosis, potentially allowing for more tailored treatments for BC patients. However, while this article highlights the possible transformative impacts of virtual technologies on BC treatment, it is important to approach these developments with cautious optimism, recognizing the need for further research and validation to ensure enhanced patient care with greater accuracy and efficiency.

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ARBCbreast surgerymetaversevirtual reality

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PMID39124604
PMCPMC11313674

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