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Cysticercosis and taeniasis cases diagnosed at two referral medical institutions, Belgium, 1990 to 2015 [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Few case reports on human infections with the beef tapeworm Taenia saginata and the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, diagnosed in Belgium have been published, yet the grey literature suggests a higher number of cases.
Bottieau, Emmanuel, Dermauw, Veronique, Dorny, Pierre, Luyckx, Kim, Luyten, Leon, Van Bockstal, Lieselotte, Van Den Broucke, Steven   +6 more
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Pathological Features of Breast Cancer seen in Northwestern Tanzania: A Nine Years Retrospective Study. [PDF]

, 2011
Breast cancer is more common in Western Countries compared to African populations. However in African population, it appears that the disease tends to be more aggressive and occurring at a relatively young age at the time of presentation. The aim of this
A Dobi, A Fregene, A Gondos, A Stark, C Maureen, CR Barkley, CW Elston, CW Elston, CY Mimi, D Huo, DE Henson, DM Parkin, DM Parkin, EJ Rafael, FA William, G Zavagno, H Amir, H Amir, H Amir, Kahima J Jackson, M Galukande, Mange M Manyama, MK Sheikh, O Ikpatt, O Ikpatt, OF Ikpatt, P Chatzidaki, P Robbins, Peter F Rambau, Philipo L Chalya, RD Leek, RL Bowen, T Hanagiri, T Hasebe   +33 more
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An algorithm to identify rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a Clinical Practice Research Datalink study [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a multisystem, inflammatory disorder associated with increased levels of morbidity and mortality. While much research into the condition is conducted in the secondary care setting, routinely collected primary
Hayward, RA, Hider, SL, Mallen, CD, Müller, S, Raza, K, Stack, RJ   +5 more
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospitalizations and Deaths Associated with Clostridium difficile Infection, Finland, 1996–2004

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To determine whether the rate of Clostridium difficile–associated disease (CDAD) and CDAD-related deaths were increasing in Finland, we analyzed registry data from 1996 through 2004.
Outi Lyytikäinen, Heli Turunen, Reijo Sund, Marja Rasinperä, Eija Könönen, Petri Ruutu, Ilmo Keskimäki   +6 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A population-based study on myelodysplastic syndromes in the Lazio Region (Italy), medical miscoding and 11-year mortality follow-up. The Gruppo Romano-Laziale Mielodisplasie experience of retrospective multicentric registry [PDF]

, 2017
Data on Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) are difficult to collect by cancer registries because of the lack of reporting and the use of different classifications of the disease.
Agabiti, Nera, Aloe Spiriti, Maria Antonietta, Andriani, Alessandro, Breccia, Massimo, Buccisano, Francesco, Cimino, Giuseppe, Criscuolo, Marianna, Davoli, Marina, De Fabritiis, Paolo, Faglioni, Laura, Fenu, Susanna, Fianchi, Luana, Gumenyuk, Svitlana, Latagliata, Roberto, Mancini, Stefano, Maurillo, Luca, Mayer, Flavia, Niscola, Pasquale, Nobile, Carolina, Piccioni, Anna Lina, Ricci, Roberto, Tafuri, Agostino, Tatarelli, Caterina, Trapã, Giulio, Voso, Maria Teresa, Zini, Gina   +25 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CoDE-seq, an augmented whole-exome sequencing, enables the accurate detection of CNVs and mutations in Mendelian obesity and intellectual disability

Molecular Metabolism, 2018
Objective: The molecular diagnosis of extreme forms of obesity, in which accurate detection of both copy number variations (CNVs) and point mutations, is crucial for an optimal care of the patients and genetic counseling for their families.
Louise Montagne, Mehdi Derhourhi, Amélie Piton, Bénédicte Toussaint, Emmanuelle Durand, Emmanuel Vaillant, Dorothée Thuillier, Stefan Gaget, Franck De Graeve, Iandry Rabearivelo, Amélie Lansiaux, Bruno Lenne, Sylvie Sukno, Rachel Desailloud, Miriam Cnop, Ramona Nicolescu, Lior Cohen, Jean-François Zagury, Mélanie Amouyal, Jacques Weill, Jean Muller, Olivier Sand, Bruno Delobel, Philippe Froguel, Amélie Bonnefond   +24 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source