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Risk Management in the Clinical Laboratory [PDF]

Annals of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Clinical laboratory tests play an integral role in medical decision-making and as such must be reliable and accurate. Unfortunately, no laboratory tests or devices are foolproof and errors can occur at pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases of testing.
Njoroge, Sarah W, Nichols, James H
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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The impact of potential food allergen exposure on wound healing after malignant tumor surgery: immune tolerance alterations and clinical risk assessment

Frontiers in Immunology
Wound healing after malignant tumor surgery is a critical determinant of patient recovery, and the dynamic changes in the postoperative immune system may alter tolerance to food allergens, thereby influencing the healing process.
Yingying Liu, Keyue Pan, Xueliang Zhang, Huanzhi Jin, Yue Lin, Zheyan Chen   +5 more
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Genetic risks and clinical rewards [PDF]

Nature Genetics, 2018
Individual genome-wide polygenic risk scores (GPSs) for assessing disease susceptibility have been shown to yield both reliable and clinically meaningful results. However, certain impediments and outdated ways of thinking about health maintenance must be overcome before GPSs are adopted in routine care streams.
Andrew J, Schork, M Anthony, Schork, Nicholas J, Schork   +2 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
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Chinese expert consensus on monitoring, prevention, and control of bacterial contamination in platelets

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
Platelet transfusion plays a critical role in the treatment of hematologic diseases, severe illnesses and malignancies. However, the unique storage temperature (22±2℃) makes it the most susceptible blood component to bacterial contamination, which may ...
Beijing Medical Association Blood Transfusion Medicine Branch, Bethune Charitable Foundation Blood Transfusion Medicine Expert Committee   +1 more
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Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Beyond clinical risk: tackling loneliness through a population health lens

Frontiers in Psychology
Loneliness is a distressing emotional state that arises from unmet social needs, particularly the quality—rather than merely the quantity—of social connections.
Ananda Zeas-Sigüenza, Ananda Zeas-Sigüenza, Pablo Ruisoto, Pablo Ruisoto, Pablo Ruisoto, Kami Koldewyn, Ferran Muntané, Ferran Muntané, Joan Benach, Joan Benach   +9 more
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Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in the second and third trimester of pregnancy: two uncommon case reports at Tu Du Hospital, in Vietnam and a literature review

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) refers to fluid collection in the abdominal cavity with a vague presentation of clinical symptoms.
Anh Dinh Bao Vuong, Thanh Hai Pham, Xuan Trang Nguyen, Ngoc Bich Trinh, Phuc Nhon Nguyen, Quang Nhat Ho   +5 more
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