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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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Using priorities between human and livestock bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to identify data gaps in livestock AMR surveillance

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to both humans and livestock. Despite this, there is limited global consensus on data-informed, priority areas for intervention in both sectors.
Narmada Venkateswaran, Lucien R. Swetschinski, Christina Fastl, Carlotta Di Bari, Nicola G. Criscuolo, Ranya Mulchandani, Cheng Zhao, Tomislav Meštrović, Kevin S. Ikuta, Sara Babo Martins, Lucy A. Coyne, João Sucena Afonso, Ben Huntington, Jonathan Rushton, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Benn Sartorius, Thomas P. Van Boeckel, David M. Pigott   +17 more
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Inequity in the Distribution of Non-Communicable Disease Multimorbidity in Adults in South Africa: An Analysis of Prevalence and Patterns

International Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objectives: The present study examined the prevalence and patterns of non-communicable disease multimorbidity by wealth quintile among adults in South Africa.Methods: The South African National Income Dynamics Study Wave 5 was conducted in 2017 to ...
R. A. Roomaney, R. A. Roomaney, B. van Wyk, A. Cois, A. Cois, V. Pillay-van Wyk   +5 more
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Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm, Bea Tornberg, Erik Delsing Malmberg, Henrik Hasle, Kristian Løvvik Juul‐Dam, Lars Palmqvist, Borhan R. Saeed, Giti Shah Barkhordar, Anastasia Soboli, Anna Staffas, Jonas Abrahamsson, Linda Fogelstrand   +11 more
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Global and regional burden of first-ever ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke during 1990-2010 : findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 [PDF]

, 2013
Funding: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Background: The burden of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke varies between regions and over time. With differences in prognosis, prevalence of risk factors, and treatment strategies, knowledge of stroke ...
Dis, GB, Bennett, DA, Lawes, C.M.M., Anderson, L., Prof. Ralph L Sacco, MD, Thomas Truelsen, MD, Naghavi, Mohsen, Mensah, George A, Murray, C, Prof. Mohsen Naghavi, MD, Wenzhi Wang, PhD, Witt, Emma, Ezzati, M, Witt, E, Anderson, Laurie M., Mensah, G.A., Shinohara, Yukito, Mensah, GA, Feigin, VL, Anderson, LM, Feigin, Valery L, O'Donnell, M., Krishnamurthi, R, Krishnamurthi, R.V., Sacco, Ralph L, Prof. Mohammad H Forouzanfar, MD, Sacco, R.L., Prof. Valery L Feigin, MD, Bennett, D.A., O'Donnell, Martin, Ezzati, Majid, 2010, RFS2G, Krishnamurthi, Rita, Moran, AE, Krishnamurthi, Rita V, Naghavi, M, Forouzanfar, Mohammad H, A Mensah, George, Wang, W, Anderson, Laurie, Ezzati, M., Derrick A Bennett, PhD, Anderson, L, M Anderson, Laurie, Connor, Myles, Forouzanfar, MH, Truelsen, T., Moran, A.E., M M Lawes, Carlene, Emma Witt, MSc, Anderson, Laurie M, Truelsen, T, Wang, Wenzhi, H Forouzanfar, Mohammad, E Moran, Andrew, Lawes, CMM, L Feigin, Valery, Krishnamurthi, R., Barker-Collo, S., Forouzanfar, M.H., Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, MBBS, Murray, C., Bennett, Derrick, Prof. Majid Ezzati, PhD, Carlene M M Lawes, MBChB, Venketasubramanian, N, Bennett, Derrick A, Rita V Krishnamurthi, PhD, Sacco, RL, Shinohara, Y, Krishnamurthi, RV, Naghavi, M., Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy, Lawes, Carlene M M, Feigin, V.L., Witt, E., Connor, M, O'Donnell, M, Barker-Collo, S, GBD Stroke Experts Group, Moran, Andrew E, Prof. Suzanne Barker-Collo, PhD, Laurie M Anderson, PhD, L Sacco, Ralph, O’Donnell, Martin, Truelsen, Thomas, Murray, Christopher, The Lancet Global Health. Volume 1, Issue 5, November 2013, Pages e259–e281, Prof. Andrew E Moran, MD, Barker-Collo, Suzanne, Venketasubramanian, N., Grp, GSE, A Bennett, Derrick, Lawes, CM, Prof. Martin O'Donnell, PhD, Yukito Shinohara, MD, Myles Connor, MBBCh, V Krishnamurthi, Rita, George A Mensah, MD, Wang, W., Connor, M., Shinohara, Y., Prof. Christopher Murray, MD   +102 more
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3310 A Community-Academic Partnership to Understand the Association Among Health Status and Senior Services Utilization to Improve Nutrition and Blood Pressure Control for Low Income Seniors Aging in Place

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2019
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The Rockefeller University Center for Clinical and Translational Science (RU-CCTS), Clinical Directors Network (CDN), and Carter Burden Network (CBN), a multi-site senior services organization serving East Harlem, NY, formed a ...
Kimberly Vasquez, Dozene Guishard, Rina Desai, Moufd Naji, Caroline Jiang, Andrea Ronning, Glenis George-Alexander, Onassis Castillo Ceballo, Jackie Berman, Jonathan N. Tobin, Rhonda G Kost   +10 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
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Assessing the preparedness of primary healthcare facilities for the implementation of universal test and treat in uThukela District, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Public Health
Background The availability of HIV guidelines, infrastructure, essential medicines and diagnostic tests for HIV services is a prerequisite to effective universal test-and-treat (UTT) services.
Edward Nicol, Debbie Bradshaw, Wisdom Basera, Mbuzeleni Hlongwa, Eunice Turawa, Thubelihle Mathole   +5 more
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Pre- and in-service training of health care workers on immunization data management in LMICs: a scoping review

Human Resources for Health, 2019
Background Healthcare providers (HCPs) are recognized as one of the cornerstones and drivers of health interventions. Roles such as documentation of patient care, data management, analysing, interpreting and appropriate use of data are key to ending ...
Edward Nicol, Eunice Turawa, George Bonsu   +2 more
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
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