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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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Collaboration strategies affecting implementation of a cross-systems intervention for child welfare and substance use treatment: a mixed methods analysis

Implementation Science Communications
Background Collaboration strategies refer to policies and practices used to align operations and services across organizations or systems. These strategies can influence implementation of cross-system interventions focused on improving integration of ...
Emmeline Chuang, Alicia Bunger, Rebecca Smith, Amanda Girth, Rebecca Phillips, Edward Miech, Kathryn Lancaster, Jared Martin, Fawn Gadel, Marla Himmeger, Jen McClellan, Jennifer Millisor, Tina Willauer, Byron J. Powell, Elinam Dellor, Gregory A. Aarons   +15 more
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Impact of using spirometry on clinical decision making and quality of life in children: protocol for a single centre randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Although spirometry has been available for decades, it is underused in paediatric practice, other than in specialist clinics. This is unsurprising as there is limited evidence on the benefit of routine spirometry in improving clinical ...
Anne B Chang, Stephanie T Yerkovich, Julie M Marchant, Ian Brent Masters, Wicharn Boonjindasup, Margaret S McElrea   +5 more
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Early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity and sedentary behavior in children living in the U.S.

BMC Public Health, 2020
COVID-19 restrictions such as the closure of schools and parks, and the cancellation of youth sports and activity classes around the United States may prevent children from achieving recommended levels of physical activity (PA).
Genevieve F. Dunton, Bridgette Do, Shirlene D. Wang   +2 more
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2012

Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2018
Problem/Condition Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Period Covered 2012. Description of System The Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network is an active surveillance system that provides estimates of the prevalence and ...
D. Christensen, K. V. N. Braun, J. Baio, D. Bilder, Jane M. Charles, J. Constantino, J. Daniels, M. Durkin, Robert T. Fitzgerald, M. Kurzius-Spencer, L. Lee, S. Pettygrove, C. Robinson, E. Schulz, Chris S. Wells, M. Wingate, W. Zahorodny, M. Yeargin-Allsopp   +17 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric 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, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Surgical Removal of a Long-standing Impacted Tooth in Upper Alveolus Following Blast Injury: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Injuries sustained from foreign bodies and burns after oil drum explosions are addressed immediately. This case reports a rare long-standing retained tooth after such an explosion. A 65-year-old male with a history of a victim of explosion injury to the
Arun Adhikari, Shila Acharya, Sadhana Sharma, Luna Mathema, Bijay Khatri   +4 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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Utilisation of eye health services and compliance with spectacles wear among community school adolescents: a mixed-methods study from Bagmati province of Nepal

BMJ Open
Objectives This study aims to determine the factors influencing eye care service utilisation and compliance with spectacles wear among school students.Design Mixed-methods study.Setting 27 community schools from 6 districts of Bagmati province of Nepal ...
Rajan Shrestha, Bijay Khatri, Manish Kayastha, Madan Prasad Upadhyay, Samata Sharma, Rinkal Suwal, Deepak Khadka   +6 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric 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, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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