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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality assessment from biobank plasma and serum specimens: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Accurate assessment of serum and plasma quality is essential for reliable biobanking and research. This systematic review synthesizes 46 studies and shows that current evaluation methods prioritize sample processing delays, freeze-thaw cycles, storage ...
Xiongshun Liang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Experiential learning for children’s dental anxiety: a cluster randomized trial

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2020
Background Dental anxiety (DA) has an impact on the quality of dental treatment and may have long-lasting implications for children. A recent study introducing experiential learning (EL) into children’s oral health promotion resulted in better oral ...
Minmin Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

open access: yesHematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2009
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) was first described in the 1950s and has become a paradigm for genetic neutrophil diseases. It is characterized by recurrent infections with a narrow spectrum of bacteria and fungi as well as a common set of inflammatory complications most notably including inflammatory bowel disease. Over the last half century major
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibodies from a Patient with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease Bind to Macrophages that Express the Scavenger Receptor CD163

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Antibodies against the wheat storage globulin Glo-3A from a patient with both type 1 diabetes (T1D) and celiac disease were enriched to identify potential molecular mimicry between wheat antigens and T1D target tissues.
Brigitte Sonier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life and its influencing factors among diabetic patients two years after a self-management intervention in six provinces and cities in China: a follow-up study

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
ObjectiveTo analyze the quality of life (QoL) and its influencing factors among diabetes mellitus patients two years after undergoing a community-based diabetes self-management and to provide references for improving medical service to diabetes ...
Zhang XIA, Ying-ying JIANG, Fan MAO
doaj   +1 more source

Managing chronic disease

open access: yesBMJ, 1999
Rapid improvements in health and longevity are dramatically changing the burden of illness throughout the world. In developed countries changes in lifestyle and improvements in the treatment of major causes of mortality have aged the population and increased the prevalence of chronic diseases.
R M, Davis, E H, Wagner, T, Groves
openaire   +3 more sources

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