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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior +11 more
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Background Cell-type heterogeneity of tumors is a key factor in tumor progression and response to chemotherapy. Tumor cell-type heterogeneity, defined as the proportion of the various cell-types in a tumor, can be inferred from DNA methylation of ...
Clémentine Decamps +12 more
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Background Initialization with A New Robust Statistical Approach [PDF]
Initializing a background model requires robust statistical methods as the task should be robust against random occurrences of foreground objects, as well as against general image noise. The median has been employed for the problem of background initialization. However, the median has only a breakdown point of 50%.
null Hanzi Wang, D. Suter
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ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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Ice skin temperature (IST) is critical for representing surface energy exchange in Arctic, yet its initialization in operational numerical weather prediction (NWP) systems is often oversimplified, typically inherited from background states or prescribed ...
Eui-Jong Kang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig +7 more
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Rasterization Method for Voxel Model Cutting
Background. The analysis of voxel dataset cuts is a widespread task in computer graphics applications. A comprehensive study of volume image cuts enables deeper learning of the structure of an object, which is visualized, as well as getting a clear view ...
Ivan A. Dychka +2 more
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Comparison study of COSMIC RO dry-air climatologies based on average profile inversion [PDF]
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) radio occultation (RO) data enable the retrieval of near-vertical profiles of atmospheric parameters like bending angle, refractivity, pressure, and temperature.
J. Danzer +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala +8 more
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Background: Digital learning platforms increasingly leverage semantic web technologies to support interoperable and adaptive e-learning. However, the usability and cognitive impact of web-based authoring tools are still mainly assessed through subjective
Xusheng Zhang +10 more
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