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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vertical Jumping Tests versus Wingate Anaerobic Test in Female Volleyball Players: The Role of Age

open access: yesSports, 2016
Single and continuous vertical jumping tests, as well as the Wingate anaerobic test (WAnT), are commonly used to assess the short-term muscle power of female volleyball players; however, the relationship among these tests has not been studied adequately.
Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Classification of Ependymal Tumors across All CNS Compartments, Histopathological Grades, and Age Groups.

open access: yesCancer Cell, 2015
Ependymal tumors across age groups are currently classified and graded solely by histopathology. It is, however, commonly accepted that this classification scheme has limited clinical utility based on its lack of reproducibility in predicting patients ...
K. Pajtler   +55 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associated bone groups; beyond the Iron Age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As zooarchaeologists move away from the purely economic towards ‘social zooarchaeological’ interpretations, the consideration of articulated/associated faunal remains has become more common-place. This paper presents results from a research project which
Morris, James
core  

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ADOLESCENT AGE GROUP

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2006
Introduction: Puberty in girls is the phase of transition from childto mature woman. Menarche is the first menstrual period at puberty. The individual then becomes functionally capableof reproduction. Normally, it is a coherent process involving estrogen production, increased somatic growth anddevelopment of secondary sexual characteristics. Objective:
MEHNAZ KHAKWANI   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of metabolic syndrome on arterial function in different age groups: the Advanced Approach to Arterial Stiffness study

open access: yesJournal of Hypertension, 2018
Objective: The aim of the Advanced Approach to Arterial Stiffness study was to compare arterial stiffness measured simultaneously with two different methods in different age groups of middle-aged and older adults with or without metabolic syndrome (MetS).
J. Topouchian   +36 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relationship of dementia prevalence in older adults with intellectual disability (ID) to age and severity of ID [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Previous research has shown that adults with intellectual disability (ID) may be more at risk of developing dementia in old age than expected. However, the effect of age and ID severity on dementia prevalence rates has never been reported. We
Hassiotis, A.   +3 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ageing alters the severity of Sunitinib-induced cardiotoxicity: Investigating the mitogen activated kinase kinase 7 pathway association [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Anti-cancer drug Sunitinib is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, which have shown to involve mitogen activated kinase kinase 7 (MKK7) pathway. Sunitinib-induced cardiotoxicity in 3, 12 and 24 months old male Sprague-Dawley rats and MKK7 expression ...
Cooper, Samantha   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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