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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

PhenoScanner: a database of human genotype–phenotype associations

Bioinform., 2016
Summary: PhenoScanner is a curated database of publicly available results from large-scale genetic association studies. This tool aims to facilitate ‘phenome scans’, the cross-referencing of genetic variants with many phenotypes, to help aid ...
James R. Staley, James A. Blackshaw, M. Kamat, Steve Ellis, P. Surendran, B. Sun, D. Paul, D. Freitag, S. Burgess, J. Danesh, R. Young, A. Butterworth   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-organizing patterns maintained by competing associations in a six-species predator-prey model

, 2008
Formation and competition of associations are studied in a six-species ecological model where each species has two predators and two prey. Each site of a square lattice is occupied by an individual belonging to one of the six species.
Attila Szolnoki, György Szabó, István Borsos, M. E. Gilpin, M. Eigen   +4 more
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Associations between fine and coarse particles and mortality in Mediterranean cities: results from the MED-PARTICLES project [PDF]

, 2013
Few studies have investigated the independent health effects of different size fractions of particulate matter (PM) in multiple locations, especially in Europe. We estimated the short-term effects of PM with aerodynamic diameter = 10 µm (PM10), = 2.5 µm
Agis Cherta, David, Alessandrini, Ester, Declercq, Christophe, Díaz, Julio, Forastiere, Francesco, Karanasiou, Angeliki, Katsouyanni, Klea, Kelessis, Apostolos G., Le Tertre, Alain, Ostro, Bart, Pandolfi, Paolo, Randi, Giorgia, Rodopoulou, Sophia, Samoli, Evangelia, Scarinzi, Cecilia, Stafoggia, Massimo, Study Group, MED-PARTICLES, Zauli-Sajani, Stefano   +17 more
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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

Application of Saline Infusion Sonocolpography in Diagnosis and Treatment of Perforated Transverse Vaginal Septum

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Transverse vaginal septum (TVS) is a particularly rare vaginal anomaly, and diagnosis is often difficult in a genital examination. We herein present a case of perforated TVS for which successful diagnosis and treatment were achieved using a new technique
Ayumi Ono, Iori Kisu, Tomoko Iijma, Hiroshi Senba, Kiyoko Matsuda, Motoko Katayama, Ayaka Iura, Yumiko Miura, Nobumaru Hirao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do medical students want to learn about global health? [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: One objective of the United Nations Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health relates to ensuring a sufficiently skilled workforce.
Anya Göpfert, Hussein Mohamedbhai, Josko Mise, Anne Driessen, Ambreen Shakil, Ann Fitzmaurice, Wendy Graham   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictability of mobile phone associations [PDF]

, 2010
Prediction and understanding of human behavior is of high importance in many modern applications and research areas ranging from context-aware services, wireless resource allocation to social sciences.
Hansen, Lars Kai, Jensen, Kristian, Larsen, Jakob Eg, Larsen, Jan, Sand Jensen, Bjørn   +4 more
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Rapid Response to Trametinib Combined With Chemotherapy for Infant BRAF‐Fused Chiasmatic Glioma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infants, less than 1 year, with chiasmatic gliomas (ICG) present a major therapeutic challenge due to large tumor size, decreased vision, rapid progression, and poor response to vincristine/carboplatin chemotherapy. The majority have a BRAF fusion, which may respond to downstream MEK inhibitors but response time is slow. There are no safety or
Helen Toledano, Alexander Yelak, Walid Kaadan, Shlomo Caduri, Rivka Friedland, Orli Michaeli, Gad Dotan, Osnat Konen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

HMDD v3.0: a database for experimentally supported human microRNA–disease associations

Nucleic Acids Res., 2018
Comprehensive databases of microRNA–disease associations are continuously demanded in biomedical researches. The recently launched version 3.0 of Human MicroRNA Disease Database (HMDD v3.0) manually collects a significant number of miRNA–disease ...
Zhou Huang, Jiangcheng Shi, Yuanxu Gao, Chunmei Cui, Shan Zhang, Jianwei Li, Yuan Zhou, Qinghua Cui   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source