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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment for Sustainable Use of Quarry Fines as Pavement Construction Materials: Part II-Stabilization and Characterization of Quarry Fine Materials

, 2019
A secondary by-product, quarry fines, has previously been investigated for applications in high volume as pavement construction materials. Results from a series of laboratory tests suggest qualified basic properties except for the possibility of frost ...
Korkiala-Tanttu, Leena, Zhang, Yinning, Borén, Mari, Yinning Zhang, Leena Katariina Korkiala-Tanttu, Mari Borén   +5 more
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric 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, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composition And Porosity Study Of Original And Restoration Materials Included In A Coastal Historical Construction [PDF]

, 2018
The materials used for the building constructions can suffer during their life numerous deterioration processes induced by different anthropogenic and natural factors.
Maguregui, Maite, Silva Oliveira, Luis Felipe, Iker Marcaida, Patricia Vazquez, Marcaida, Iker, Morillas, Héctor, Luis F.O. Silva, Silva, Luis F.O., Vazquez, Patricia, Héctor Morillas, Maite Maguregui   +10 more
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Hybrid fibre-reinforced cementitious composites with short polyethylene and continue carbon fibres: Influence of roving impregnation on tensile and cracking behaviour

Materials & Design
Hybrid externally-bonded reinforcements are considered a viable technique for strengthening existing concrete structures. They combine high-performance impregnated textiles with matrices containing dispersed microfibres to foster the ductility and ...
Cesare Signorini, Ameer H. Ahmed, Marco Liebscher, Jitong Zhao, Thomas Köberle, Viktor Mechtcherine   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation on Buckling Performance of Prefabricated Light Steel Frame Materials under the Action of Random Defects during Construction

, 2023
This investigation proposes an analytical approach for analyzing the impact of random defects on light steel frame materials. The addition of random defects for the overall and the component units was achieved by integrating Matlab R2022a and Ansys R19.0
Xinlong Ma, Wulei Men, Yuxiao Chen, Gang Yao, Yang Yang   +4 more
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Impact of Initial Treatment Setting on Survival in Relapsed Pediatric and AYA Bone Sarcomas: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Clinical Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outcomes in relapsed or refractory pediatric and AYA bone sarcomas remain poor, and the impact of early referral to specialized sarcoma centers on survival is unclear. Early centralization of care may improve local and systemic treatment quality, but evidence in this population is limited.
Justyna Antoniuk‐Majchrzak, Katarzyna Bilska, Tomasz Koziński, Jadwiga Węcławek‐Tompol, Dorota Sega‐Pondel, Radosław Chaber, Wanda Badowska, Katarzyna Rosłan, Hanna Koseła‐Paterczyk, Anna Raciborska   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Various Substitute Aggregate Materials for Sustainable Concrete

, 2022
Concrete is one of the most widely used structural construction materials and has significantly influenced industrial development [...
Yoon, Se-Yoon, Jae-Eun Oh, Choi, Se-Jin, Oh, Jae-Eun, Se-Yoon Yoon, Se-Jin Choi   +5 more
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Resistance Properties to Chloride Ingress of Standard-Cured Concrete Made with an Admixture Incorporating Rich SiO2 and Al2O3

International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 2020
In regions where the concrete structures are exposed to a salty environment, the concrete requires high resistance to chloride-ion penetration. To achieve higher resistance against chloride ingress, a pozzolanic admixture incorporating a high volume of ...
Koichiro Yamato, Akira Sasaki, Takayasu Ito, Isamu Yoshitake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source