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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

HYPERDIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH LUNG MALIGNANCIES

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2014
The paper shows problems in the differential diagnosis of malignancies of the lung and pleura in 55 patients. It characterizes the duration of a diagnostic period in patients with lung cancer identified at all diagnostic stages in tuberculosis hospitals.
Zh. A. Laushkina, P. N. Filimonov
doaj  

Metastatic Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma: Case Report

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia
Introduction: Leiomyosarcomas (LMS) are rare malignant neoplasms originating in smooth muscle, more common in women in their fifth and sixth decades of life. Inherent characteristics of the retroperitoneum allow LMS in this location to reach substantial
Samya Hamad Mehanna, Emily Karoline Araujo Nonato Dos Santos, Julia Costa Linhares, Izbele Maria Geri, Teresa Cristina Cavalcanti, Renata Namie Yoshioka Kimura   +5 more
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Factors Associated with Delayed Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer in Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia, 2019: Cross-Sectional Study

Cancer Management and Research, 2020
Background Cervical cancer is a preventable and curable disease if detected early enough. But several numbers of women in Ethiopia strive for treatment when the disease has extended to the last stage.
Shegaw Zeleke, Mesfin Anley, Demewoz Kefale, Biresaw Wassihun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Turner syndrome and associated problems in turkish children: A multicenter study [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder caused by complete or partial X chromosome monosomy that manifests various clinical features depending on the karyotype and on the genetic background of affected girls.
Abacı, A., Abalı, S., Adal, E., Akın, L., Akıncı, A., Akyürek, N., Andıran, N., Anık, A., Atabek, M.E., Ataş, A., Aydın, B.K., Açıkel, C., Baş, F., Baş, S., Baş, V.N., Bereket, A., Binay, Ç., Bolu, S., Bondy, C., Bulan, K., Büyükinan, M., Can, H.D., Cinaz, P., Darcan, Ş., Darendeliler, F., Demir, K., Demirbilek, H., Demirel, F., Doğan, D., Doğan, M., Döneray, H., Dündar, B., Eklioğlu, B.S., Emeksiz, H.C., Ercan, O., Eren, E., Ersoy, B., Evliyaoğlu, O., Fidancı, K., Gökşen, D., Gül, D., Gürbüz, F., Hatun, Ş., Kaba, S., Kara, C., Karagüzel, G., Keskin, M., Kızılay, D., Orbak, Z., Pirgon, Ö., Polat, A., Poyrazoğlu, Ş., Sarı, E., Sağlam, H., Tarım, Ö., Tepe, D., Topaloğlu, A.K., Turan, S., Yeşilkaya, E., Yüksel, B., Çakır, E.D., Çatlı, G., Çelik, N., Çizmecioğlu, F., Ökten, A., Önal, H., Özbek, M.N., Özen, S., Özgen, T., Özhan, Bayram, Özkan, B., Ünüvar, T., Şen, Y., Şimşek, E.   +73 more
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag, Long Vu, Ritika Miryala, Jeffrey M. Albert, Molly McVoy, Siran M. Koroukian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Musculoskeletal Surgery Rates During Diagnostic Delay in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Delayed diagnosis in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is associated with significant health consequences. We hypothesize that musculoskeletal (MSK) surgery rates may be higher during the diagnostic delay period.
Servet Yolbas, İlyas Gündüz, Mahmut Kara, Emrah Çay, Gülşah Yamancan, Nevra Yalçın, Elif İnanç, Sezgin Zontul, Muhammed Köroğlu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Its Effect on Patients and Healthcare System

Dermatology, 2019
Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a neglected chronic inflammatory disease with long delay in diagnosis. Besides pain, purulent discharge, and destruction of skin architecture, HS patients experience metabolic, musculoskeletal, and ...
G. Kokolakis, K. Wolk, S. Schneider-Burrus, S. Kalus, S. Barbus, S. Gomis-Kleindienst, R. Sabat   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source