ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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Disciplinarisation et disciplination consubstantiellement liées. Deux exemples prototypiques sous la loupe: Les sciences de l'éducation et les didactiques des disciplines. [PDF]
Le système des disciplines est le résultat d’un long processus de disciplinarisation à travers lequel de nouveaux champs de savoir émergent, se différencient, se transforment, se multiplient.
Schneuwly, Bernard, Hofstetter, Rita
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ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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A consideration of academic misconduct in the creative disciplines: From inspiration to imitation and acceptable incorporation [PDF]
When the issue of students obtaining unfair academic advantage is discussed, the focus is, virtually always on text based material concerning inadequate attribution or more blatant, but possibly inadvertent, passing off.
Porter, Mic
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Mind Presentation in Graphic Narrative: A Re-contextualization of Narrative Theory in Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis سبر أغوار العقل في السرد الرسومي: إعادة صياغة السرد في رواية "برسيبوليس" لمارجين ساترابي [PDF]
The emerging academic canon of graphic fiction reflects the influence of alliances with other disciplines like gender, post-colonial, Marxist and autobiographical studies to further prove the interdisciplinarity of this medium of narrative.
داليا سعد محمد منصور منصور
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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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Metadiscourse repertoire of L1 Mandarin undergraduates writing in English : a cross-contextual, cross-disciplinary study [PDF]
This article presents a qualitative, comparative study of metadiscourse in the academic writing of two groups of undergraduate students working in two different disciplines.
Li, Ting, Wharton, Sue
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa +2 more
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Diversifying academic and professional identities in higher education: some management challenges [PDF]
This paper draws on an international study of the management challenges arising from diversifying academic and professional identities in higher education.
Whitchurch, C +6 more
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Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta +3 more
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