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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment-Related Decisional Conflict, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness in Older Adults with Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As the aging population in the nation increases, cancer diagnoses in this age group will also increase. The many chronic medical conditions associated with older adults are confounded by a diagnosis of cancer.
Kates, PhD, MSN, GNP-BC, Jeannette
core   +1 more source

The Landscape of Long Non-Coding RNA Dysregulation and Clinical Relevance in Muscle Invasive Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, but few advancements in treatment options have occurred in the past few decades.
Chang, Eric Y   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Erlotinib in cancer treatment

open access: yesAnnals of Oncology, 2007
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane tyrosine kinase (TK) receptor that is frequently expressed in many epithelial tumors. The signaling pathways of EGFR is involved in cancer cell proliferation, apoptosis, angiogenesis, invasions and metastasis.
BARESCHINO MA   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malignant phyllodes tumor in Lynch syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Lynch syndrome, or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, is an autosomal dominant genetic syndrome that predisposes individuals to multiple cancer types.
Shayma Kazmi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

LINC00667/miR-449b-5p/YY1 axis promotes cell proliferation and migration in colorectal cancer

open access: yesCancer Cell International, 2020
Background Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been defined as vital regulators in the progression of human cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC).
Juan Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conducting interviews about penile cancer: A patient-conducted-interview study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives: Penile cancer is a rare but destructive condition. It has been found to be detrimental to body image, general health and sexual functioning, while increasing anxiety and social problems.
Branney, P, Eardley, I, Witty, K
core  

Protacs for Treatment of Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Research, 2010
Protein degradation is the cell's mechanism of eliminating misfolded or unwanted proteins. The pathway by which proteins are degraded occurs through the ubiquitin-proteasome system. Ubiquitin is a small 9-kD (kDa) protein that is attached to proteins. A minimum of four ubiquitins are required for proteins to be recognized by the degradation machinery ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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