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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
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International consensus to define outcomes for trials of chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer (CORMAC-2): defining the outcomes from the CORMAC core outcome set

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Variation in outcomes definitions and reporting limit the utility of clinical trial results. The Core Outcome Research Measures in Anal Cancer (CORMAC) project developed a core outcome set (COS) for chemoradiotherapy trials for anal squamous ...
Robert Samuel, Stephen R. Knight, Richard Adams, Prajnan Das, Jennifer Dorth, David Finch, Marianne G. Guren, Maria A. Hawkins, Susan Moug, Lakshmi Rajdev, David Sebag-Montefiore, Andrew G. Renehan, Rebecca Fish, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas, Pratik Adusumilli, Ahmed Allam Mohamed, Mario Alvarez Gallego, Eva Angenete, Ane Appelt, Maaike Berbee, Danielle Brogden, Peter Brown, Lucy Buckley, Nathalie Casanova, Rachel Cooper, Nuno Couto, Peter Coyne, Tamzin Cuming, Charlotte Deijin, Kristopher Dennis, Cathy Eng, Alexandra Gilbert, Duncan Gilbert, Karyn Goodman, Rashmi Jadon, Anders Johnsson, Arunansu Kar, Ethan Ludmir, Marie-Louise Lydrup, Ivan Lyra-Gonzalez, Stefania Manfrida, Rebecca Muirhead, Sarah O'Dwyer, Thomas Rackley, Lukasz Raszewski, Leslie Samuel, Mark Saunders, Andrew Scarsbrook, Eva Segelov, Timothy Simmons, Paul Sutton, Nicholas Symons, Deborah Williamson   +52 more
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Tracking Health Related Quality of Life From Diagnosis to Follow‐Up Among Australian Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows, Clarissa E. Schilstra, Karen McCleary, Nancy E. Briggs, Rishi S. Kotecha, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Shanti Ramachandran, Ruelleyn Cockcroft, Rachel Conyers, Siobhan Cross, Luciano Dalla‐Pozza, Peter Downie, Tamas Revesz, Michael Osborn, Frank Alvaro, Claire E. Wakefield, Glenn M. Marshall, Toby Trahair, Marion K. Mateos, Joanna E. Fardell   +19 more
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Religions, Lifeways, Same Difference

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2016
A number of far-right politicians and conservatives in the United States continue to argue that the First Amendment’s freedom of belief does not apply to Islam because it is not a religion in the western sense of the term, but a way of life that includes
Jibreel Delgado
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Quality of life: Concepts and definition

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1994
After years of second-class status, supportive care is increasingly being recognized for its importance. Included in this recognition is a concern for making more explicit the long-held conviction within medicine that no goal can logically be more important than optimal patient functioning and well-being.
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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The Generalized Definition of Life

, 2021
In this article, I propose and discuss a new definition of life. This new definition considers reproduction and evolution as major aspects of life. It brings into consideration a variety of other life forms like inorganic life, etc. In this study, I aim to present the possibility of various life forms and some of their properties, which might help ...
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Immunoglobulin Depletion and Recovery Following Blinatumomab in Infants With KMT2A‐Rearranged ALL

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adding blinatumomab to standard chemotherapy for infants with KMT2A‐rearranged acute B‐cell lymphoblastic leukemia (KMT2A‐r B‐ALL) improves outcomes. Although blinatumomab impairs immunoglobulin G (lgG) production, increasing infection susceptibility, IgG recovery remains poorly understood.
Miguel Vieira Martins, Paola de Lorenzo, Rishi S. Kotecha, Andishe Attarbaschi, Gabriele Escherich, Karsten Nysom, Jan Stary, Alina Ferster, Benoit Brethon, Franco Locatelli, Martin Schrappe, Peggy E. Scholte‐van Houtem, Maria G. Valsecchi, Rob Pieters, Inge M. van der Sluis   +14 more
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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
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In Search for the Definition of Life

Journal of Computer Science & Systems Biology, 2018
Although many attempts have been made to explain what life is, the high diversity of behavioral and structural properties of living creatures makes it difficult to formulate a comprehensive definition of life. Among the many signs of life, the one which seems truly ubiquitous is effort expended on maintaining the internal environment in living ...
Konieczny L, Roterman I
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