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The construction of a life and its end
This paper proposes to present a case study concerning the work of Psychology as regards the principle of autonomy of adolescents, specifically in cases of patients affected by cancer in phases with no possible therapeutic cure.
Nely Aparecida Guernelli Nucci
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Cuidador de criança com câncer: religiosidade e espiritualidade como mecanismos de enfrentamento
Introdução: Apesar dos grandes avanços na terapia oncológica, o câncer ainda se apresenta como uma doença de diagnóstico relacionado ao medo da morte que causa sofrimento na criança afetada e sua família.
Dailon de Araújo Alves +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Measurable residual disease (MRD) is a strong predictor of the risk of relapse of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Therefore, for use in clinical decision‐making, methods for MRD assessment must achieve adequate accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility.
Maura Rosane Valerio Ikoma‐Colturato +23 more
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Motherhood amidst reprimands and advice: Parenting and class in Rio de Janeiro
Abstract The article explores how the moralization of women mothers in contemporary Brazil reinforces structural inequalities. The analysis focuses on two forms of communication: reprimands and advice directed from experts toward mothers or circulated between mothers of young children in two different social contexts in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Laura Lowenkron, Camila Fernandes
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Reflexões da clínica terapêutica ocupacional junto à criança com câncer na vigência da quimioterapia
Com o aumento dos índices de cura e sobrevida dos portadores de câncer na infância, surge uma preocupação cada vez maior com a qualidade de vida dessas crianças, principalmente nos momentos dolorosos, devastadores e desestruturantes como: diagnóstico ...
Roberta Fontenele de Vasconcelos +2 more
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Multilevel mortality risk factors among pediatric hematology‐oncology patients with deterioration
Abstract Background Hospitalized pediatric hematology‐oncology patients have frequent clinical deterioration events (CDEs) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) interventions and resulting in high mortality, particularly in resource‐limited settings. This study identifies independent risk factors for CDE mortality in hospitals providing childhood cancer ...
Asya Agulnik +47 more
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ABSTRACT There is currently a global shortage of healthcare professionals equipped to handle the rising burden of childhood cancer. St. Jude Global is an initiative to improve survival rates of children with cancer worldwide while improving access to quality care. One of the overriding goals of St.
Daniel C. Moreira +26 more
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ABSTRACT Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a clonal myeloid neoplasm with inflammatory component. Refractory disease is a challenge, but vemurafenib has emerged as a therapeutic option. We will delineate the cases of two Brazilian children suffering from refractory LCH with a positive response to vemurafenib.
Klerize Anecely de Souza Silva +4 more
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Resumo Objetivo: Investigar o estresse vivenciado por pais ou mães que cuidam de filhos com câncer. Métodos: Pesquisa quantitativa realizada com 22 mães que recebiam apoio na Casa da Criança com Câncer em João Pessoa,Paraíba, Brasil.
Anna luiza Correia Fontes +5 more
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