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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Trajectories of resting energy expenditure and performance of predictive equations in children hospitalized with an acute illness and malnutrition: a longitudinal study

Scientific Reports
There is scarce data on energy expenditure in ill children with different degrees of malnutrition. This study aimed to determine resting energy expenditure (REE) trajectories in hospitalized malnourished children during and after hospitalization.
Farzana Afroze, Farnaz Khoshnevisan, Philliness Prisca Harawa, Zahidul Islam, Celine Bourdon, Stanley Khoswe, Munirul Islam, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Farhana Islam, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Koen Joosten, Jessie M. Hulst, Chisomo Eneya, Judd L. Walson, James A. Berkley, Isabel Potani, Wieger Voskuijl, Tahmeed Ahmed, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Robert H. J. Bandsma   +19 more
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The role of childhood social position in adult type 2 diabetes: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing [PDF]

, 2014
Copyright @ 2014 Pikhartova et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any ...
A Case, AJ Pyykkonen, B Galobardes, B Kowall, BH Strand, BJ Lehman, BT Smith, DA Lawlor, DA Lawlor, David Blane, DM Rabi, E Agardh, E Agardh, EE Agardh, ELM Gonzales, FB Hu, FL Game, G Mishra, Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, H Yki-Järvinen, I Perry, IV Kohler, J Lidfeldt, JC Pickup, JG Eriksson, Jitka Pikhartova, JM Robbins, JW Lynch, LE Best, M Marmot, M Wei, NA Ross, P Demakakos, P Demakakos, PM McKeigue, SA Everson, SC Maty, SP Helmrich, T Sairenchi, W Rathmann   +39 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
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HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY? – Gaps and opportunities in capturing patient reported outcomes (PROs) in Pediatric Cancer Care

EJC Paediatric Oncology
Including children's perspectives in healthcare and clinical trials, particularly in pediatric oncology, is critical to promoting child-centered care. Research has shown that even very young children can understand complex medical concepts, highlighting ...
Anna Zettl, Hannah Gsell, Karolina Maślak, Antti Karjalainen, Ulrike Leiss, Anita Kienesberger, Carina Schneider   +6 more
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Declining Childhood Obesity Rates - Where Are We Seeing Signs of Progress? [PDF]

, 2013
In recent years, the national childhood obesity rate has leveled off. However, reports from across the country confirm that childhood obesity rates have declined in some cities, counties, and states.

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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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Tetramethylpyrazine potentiates arsenic trioxide activity against HL-60 cell lines

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2012
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) in combination with arsenic trioxide (As2O3) on the proliferation and differentiation of HL-60 cells.
Yuni Wu, Youhua Xu, Yali Shen, Cuicui Wang, Gaili Guo, Tiantian Hu   +5 more
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An unusual evolution of pneumonia in a child

Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2017
Pleural empyema represents a severe complication of community acquired pneumonia with an incidence of 0.6% among hospitalized children.  Clinical manifestations of picture may be different in infants and young children and it should always be suspected ...
Simona Santucci, Chiara Cuzzupè, Elda Pitrolo, Francesco Monaco, Carmelo Romeo, Concetta Sferlazzas, Mariella Valenzise, Filippo De Luca   +7 more
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Two Faces of NOTCH1 in Childhood Lymphoblastic T‐Cell Neoplasia: Prognostic Divergence of Mutational and Structural Aberrations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In pediatric patients, T‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T‐LBL) survival exceeds 80%. Relapse remains associated with limited curative options. Frontline treatment is largely extrapolated from T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T‐ALL) treatment, reflecting the ongoing debate, whether both entities represent distinct diseases or variants within ...
Marie C. Heider, Amelie Alfert, Marc Hotfilder, Birgit Burkardt, Marcel te Vrugt   +4 more
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