BACKGROUND More clinically meaningful diagnostic tests are needed in pancreatic cancer (PC). K-ras mutations are the most frequently acquired genetic alteration. METHODS Original research articles involving the diagnostic accuracy of K-ras mutation detection in PC were selected. Data were presented as forest plots and summary receiver operating characteristic (SROC) curve analysis was used to...

The current study aims to investigate the functional variation in academic writing across six major disciplines of sciences, namely biology, physics, and computer science social linguistics, sociology, psychology research articles. Furthermore, also compares use language sciences articles (RAs). For this purpose, a corpus 300 from sub-disciplines journals was compiled conduct analysis. A Multid...

Disclaimers are generally defined as devices employed to ward off and defeat doubts negative typifications which may result from intended conduct (Hewitt & Stokes 1975). In academic prose, writers also take advantage of disclaimers remove any probable infelicities that could occur a their research or language choices in an attempt promote the precision persuasive power text. order develop c...

Although there are several studies conducted by linguistics researchers on the differences between linguistic styles of female and male writers, not many use boosters in academic writing. Boosters used to convince emphasize statements made. This study analyzes regularity Introduction section Ten Research Articles (RAs). The influence gender specific will also be looked at. A document analysis m...

Context: This study investigated the uses of statistical techniques in nursing research articles (RAs) published within 2016 - 2020. Evidence Acquisition: Through stratified random sampling, 374 quantitative and mixed-method RAs were selected from five journals (i.e., International Journal Nursing Studies, Scholarship, Nurse Education Today, Outlook, Cardiovascular Nursing) The used these deriv...

Argumentation in writing research articles is very crucial for showing the position of authors a certain science field, but social and humanity are still lower skill argumentation. This investigated using impact Genre Based Approach (GBA) training mentoring Research Article improving argumentation RA. The aim this study to describe activity learning teaching by GBA RA on RAs writing. material s...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between incisor and condyle movement during protrusion in children with primary dentition. Subjects were categorized into two age groups. A primary dentition group consisted of 20 children and a permanent dentition group consisted of 25 women. The occlusions and TMJs in both groups were normal, with no history of orthodontic treatment...

Writers’ identity (Ivanič, 1998) and positioning in written text have been studied under multiple terms. However, a clearer distinction should be made between writers’ (Hyland, 2005a) presence or voice (John, 2005). This paper explores how disseminators specialised writers adapt mediate the of researchers medical research articles (Med-RAs) corresponding popularizations published on-line (Med-E...

In our pragmatic approach to research articles (RAs), we take a look at one of the main characteristics of academic writing: the use of modalized statements. Modalization, in the form of modal verbs, has been extensively studied by ESP researchers and practitioners. Most of their studies, however, have slightly touched upon the distinction between epistemic modality, which questions the certain...