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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Assessment of the Danger of Pathogens of Zoonotic Viral Infections as Potential Agents of Pandemics

Вестник войск РХБ защиты
The transmission of pathogens from animals to humans is the cause of the appearance of the majority of newly  emerging diseases. The purpose of this review is to assess the danger of zoonotic pathogens of dangerous and especially  dangerous viral ...
T. E. Sizikova, V. N. Lebedev, S. V. Borisevich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking ahead: a vision-based software for predicting pedestrian movement

Ingeniería e Investigación, 2014
This paper presents ongoing research on the use of agents equipped with "exomatic visual architecture" (Turner et al., 2001). The main objective was to test whether some rarely explored isovist measures, like drift and longest line of sight, are ...
Rodrigo Mora, Hernán Astudillo, Samuel Bravo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A PRSZT Registry Analysis of Prognostic Factors Influencing Survival and Relapse Rates After Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A second allogeneic (allo‐)hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT2) is a potential curative option for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) following relapse after first allogeneic transplantation (HSCT1), but its efficacy is limited by high relapse rates and transplant‐related toxicity in highly pretreated ...
Ava Momm, Imme Haubitz, Rita Beier, Martin Zimmermann, Andrej Lissat, Peter Bader, Matthias Eyrich, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Matthias Wölfl, Paul‐Gerhardt Schlegel, Verena Wiegering   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi, Alice Pozza, Luc Mertens, Adam Paul Yan, Sarah Alexander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imigrantes espanhóis e poloneses como agentes de relações transnacionais entre a Europa e o sul do Brasil

Les Cahiers ALHIM, 2019
This article presents actions of individuals and entities belonging to two immigrant groups, during the twentieth century, materialized either in productive activities and artisanal techniques, or in emigrant organizations.
Regina Weber
doaj   +1 more source

An Analytic Model of Tissue Self-Healing and Its Network Implementation: Application to Fibrosis and Aging

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Here we present a model capable of self-healing and explore its ability to resolve pathological alterations in biological tissue. We derive a simple analytic model consisting of an agent representing a cell that exhibits anabolic or catabolic activity ...
Béla Suki, Jacob Herrmann, Jason H. T. Bates   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of Personalized E-Learning Environment Based on Intelligent Agents [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: The present study aimed at investigating the designing dimensions of personalized e-learning environment scale based on intelligent agents and presentation of an integrated model from 11 intelligent agents.
Bahman Saeidi Pour, Mehran Farajolahi, Mohammad Reza Sarmadi, Hanieh Shahsavari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olympic Agents

, 2007
We present an agent-oriented middle-tier architecture deployed during the realisation of the Athens 2004 Olympics results internet broadcasting. The system involved the online processing of messages (XML in nature) and their publishing to the www.athens2004.com internet site.
Skarmeas, N., Loverdos, C.K.K., Tsiara, K., Bassakidis, A., Tzoumas, A., Livas, D.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources