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Visceral Adiposity Index in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Case-Control Study
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Background. Breast cancer (BC) is the first cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in women. This disease has been linked to obesity; however, it is not clear how fat accumulation affects women who survive breast cancer.
Elías Cardoso-Peña +10 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari +5 more
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Who is a cancer survivor? : a systematic review of published definitions
, 2016 The term “cancer survivor” is commonly used by different persons, clinical institutions, academic bodies, and political organizations although it lacks of a unanimous and detailed definition.
C. Marzorati, S. Riva, G. Pravettoni
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman +9 more
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Suboptimal Vitamin D levels among adult survivors of childhood cancers [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Vitamin D plays an important role in many bodily systems, with increasing evidence suggesting its importance for the prevention of chronic diseases and cancer.
Lisac, Robert; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York +4 more
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Evidence Supporting Radiation Hormesis in Atomic Bomb Survivor Cancer Mortality Data
Dose-Response, 2012 A recent update on the atomic bomb survivor cancer mortality data has concluded that excess relative risk (ERR) for solid cancers increases linearly with dose and that zero dose is the best estimate for the threshold, apparently validating the present ...
Mohan Doss
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen +10 more
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Physical activity and screen time in children who survived cancer: A report from the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND Physical activity (PA) can reduce the risk of chronic adverse health conditions in childhood cancer survivors. We examined PA and sedentary screen time behavior in a nationwide study in Switzerland.
Otth, Maria +20 more
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Overweight in childhood cancer survivors: the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study [PDF]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2018 Background: An increased risk of becoming overweight has been reported for childhood cancer survivors (CCSs), in particular leukemia survivors, although the evidence is inconclusive. Objective: We assessed the prevalence of overweight in CCSs, with a focus on leukemia survivors, compared it with their peers, and determined potential risk factors ...
Belle, Fabiën N +8 more
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