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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating foot assessment in the comprehensive geriatric assessment

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Foot problems are common in older adults and associated with poorer physical function, falls, frailty and reduced quality of life. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), a multidisciplinary process that is considered the gold standard of ...
Rebecca K. Iseli, Gregory Duncan, Elton K. Lee, Ellen Lewis, Andrea B. Maier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving care for cancer-related and other forms of lymphoedema in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Lymphoedema is a common, distressing and debilitating condition that can be related to cancer and its treatment or other conditions. Little is known about current practices in the diagnosis, assessment and management of lymphoedema in low- and
Eric Torgbenu, Tim Luckett, Mark Buhagiar, Cecilia Mauricio Requena, Jane L. Phillips   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of age and ganglioside composition on the rate of motor nerve terminal regeneration following antibody-mediated injury in mice [PDF]

, 2013
Gangliosides are glycosphingolipids highly enriched in neural plasma membranes, where they mediate a diverse range of functions and can act as targets for auto-antibodies present in human immune-mediated neuropathy sera.
Cunningham, Madeleine E., Furukawa, Koichi, Rupp, Angie, Willison, Hugh J., Yao, Denggao   +4 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary exercise can strengthen the circadian system in aged mice [PDF]

, 2013
Consistent daily rhythms are important to healthy aging according to studies linking disrupted circadian rhythms with negative health impacts. We studied the effects of age and exercise on baseline circadian rhythms and on the circadian system's ability ...
A Davidson, A Power, A Watanabe, AA Kondratova, AC King, AJ Davidson, AJ Davidson, B Rusak, C Castillo, CJ Guenthner, DE Kolker, DF Swaab, DJ Buysse, DJ Dijk, DJ Foley, DJ Foley, E Satinoff, E. Zimmerman, EK Baehr, F Aujard, G. S. Lall, GJ Tranah, GS Passos, H Albus, H Li, H. Queenan, HT vanderLeest, I. Song, IN Karatsoreos, J Schaap, K Cho, KJ Reid, M Asai, M Harrington, M Münch, M Nagano, M Palomba, M. E. Harrington, MA Grandner, MJ Duncan, MJ Duncan, MU Gillette, MW Greene, MW Marlatt, N Mrosovsky, O Castanon-Cervantes, P. C. Molyneux, PC Yannielli, RD Nebes, S Ancoli-Israel, S Benloucif, S Farajnia, S Kiessling, S Yamazaki, S Yamazaki, S Yamazaki, S. M. Biello, SH Yoo, SJ Aton, SM Biello, T Deboer, T Yoshikawa, T. L. Leise, TA Bedrosian, TA Martino, TA Martino, TJ Nakamura, TL Leise, U Abraham, U Albrecht, VS Valentinuzzi, W Nakamura, Y Tahara, Y Zhang, Y Zhang   +74 more
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle, Kiersten Ricci, Kelly Blache, Rebecca A. Marsh, Adrienne M. Hammill, Elissa Engel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tendinosis develops from age- and oxygen tension-dependent modulation of Rac1 activity. [PDF]

, 2019
Age-related tendon degeneration (tendinosis) is characterized by a phenotypic change in which tenocytes display characteristics of fibrochondrocytes and mineralized fibrochondrocytes.
Edwards, Richard W., Maltenfort, Mitchell G., McBeath, Rowena, O\u27Hara, Brian J., Osterman, A. Lee, Parks, Susan M., Shapiro, Irving M., Steplewski, Andrzej   +7 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source