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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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The economic burden of atopic dermatitis in Romania: a broad perspective

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAtopic dermatitis (AD), a common dermatological condition, is often associated with significant economic and social burdens. Despite extensive studies globally, there is a gap in understanding the impact of this condition in Romania.
Alin Codruț Nicolescu, Stefan Strilciuc, Stefan Strilciuc, Rozalina Lăpădatu, Diana-Alecsandra Grad, Cristian Vlădescu, Cristian Vlădescu, Rodica Olteanu   +7 more
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Measures Of International Transport Cost For OECD Countries [PDF]

, 2008
This paper presents new estimates of country-specific international transport costs for 21 OECD countries over the period 1973-2005. The methodology is based on direct measures of air, maritime, and road transport costs rather than on cif/fob ratios or ...
Golub, Stephen S., Tomasik, B.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Examination of medical and non-medical direct costs of outpatients and hospitalized cancer patients in Shiraz, Iran

Payesh, 2015
Objective (s): With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deaths all around the world in 2007, cancer currently is the third leading cause of death in the world.
Jamshid Bahmei, Hamed Rahimi, Abdal saleh Jafari, Mostafa Habibyan   +3 more
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Estimation of direct and indirect costs associated with obesity treatment interventions among adult populations in Iran

BMC Health Services Research
Background The prevalence of obesity worldwide has reached pandemic levels and is anticipated to escalate swiftly in developing nations. Given the substantial surge in obesity rates observed over the last three decades, assessing obesity-related costs is
Faezeh Valaei Sharif, Zahra Sharif, Nazila Yousefi, Somayeh Mokhber   +3 more
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New interventional neuroradiological procedures in Serbia: The direct costs of classical neurosurgical intervention in relation to the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms [PDF]

Hospital Pharmacology, 2015
Introduction: Intracranial aneurysms are one of the major causes of the neurosurgical morbidity and mortality. Each new therapeutic method, in relation to the standard one, generates high medical costs, as a rule. There have not been estimate of costs of
Majstorović Branislava M., Milošević-Medenica Svetlana B., Milaković Branko D., Naumović Tamara S.   +3 more
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Cost items in melanoma patients by clinical characteristics and time from diagnosis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundCosts related to the care of melanoma patients have been rising over the past few years due to increased disease incidence as well as the introduction of innovative treatments.
Alessandra Buja, Claudia Cozzolino, Claudia Cozzolino, Anna Zanovello, Anna Zanovello, Ruggero Geppini, Andrea Miatton, Manuel Zorzi, Mariagiovanna Manfredi, Emanuela Bovo, Paolo Del Fiore, Saveria Tropea, Luigi dall’Olmo, Luigi dall’Olmo, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Simone Mocellin, Simone Mocellin, Marco Rastrelli, Marco Rastrelli, Massimo Rugge, Massimo Rugge   +20 more
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