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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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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 +5 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine +17 more
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On Minimum Elementary-Triplet Bases for Independence Relations [PDF]
A semi-graphoid independence relation is a set of independence statements, called triplets, and is typically exponentially large in the number of variables involved.
Bolt, J.H. +3 more
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Graph Modification Problems (Dagstuhl Seminar 14071) [PDF]
This report documents the program and the outcomes of Dagstuhl Seminar 14071 "Graph Modification Problems". The seminar was held from February 9 to February 14, 2014.
Lokshtanov, Daniel +6 more
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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
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Naive Bayesian classifiers with extreme probability features [PDF]
Despite their popularity, naive Bayesian classifiers are not well suited for real-world applications involving extreme probability features. As will be demonstrated in this paper, methods used to forestall the inclusion of zero probability parameters in ...
Decision Support Systems +3 more
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Joint Analysis of Multiple Algorithms and Performance Measures [PDF]
There has been an increasing interest in the development of new methods using Pareto optimality to deal with multi-objective criteria (for example, accuracy and time complexity). Once one has developed an approach to a problem of interest, the problem is
Cassio P. de Campos +6 more
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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
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Efficient learning of Bayesian networks with bounded tree-width [PDF]
Learning Bayesian networks with bounded tree-width has attracted much attention recently, because low tree-width allows exact inference to be performed efficiently.
Campos, Cassio P de +6 more
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