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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling timing of sexual debut among women in Zimbabwe using a Geoadditive Discrete-Time survival approach

BMC Women's Health
Background Early sexual debut has undesirable health consequences such as an increased risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV, mental health problems, pregnancy-related complications and death including abortion-related ...
Alphonce Bere, Innocent Maposa, Zvifadzo Matsena-Zingoni, Halima S. Twabi, Jesca M. Batidzirai, Geoffrey C. Singini, Nobuhle Mchunu, Justine B. Nasejje, Maureen Moyo-Chilufya, Oludoyinmola Ojifinni, Portia Nevhungoni, Alfred Musekiwa   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early sexual debut: A multi-country, sex-stratified analysis in sub-Saharan Africa

, 2020
This study examined outcomes associated with early sexual debut in five sub-Saharan African countries for males and females, separately. We employed Violence Against Children Surveys (VACS) from Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda, restricting ...
Jordan J. Steiner, Lindsay Stark, Ilana Seff   +2 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of early sexual debut on gay men's tobacco use.

, 2008
Young men's sexual experiences with men are different from their sexual experiences with women because of homophobia. Early sexual debut with another man could lead to tobacco use as a result.
Rinaldo, Charles, Silvestre, Anthony J., Fisher, Gregory, Lombardi, Emilia, Janosky, Janine E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Father absence and early sexual debut: Understanding the influence of gender, risk, and protective factors [PDF]

, 2015
The objectives of the present study were to: (1) understand how a father's absence can influence an adolescent's early sexual debut differently for males and females; and (2) identify the individual and family risk and protective factors associated with ...
Ali Husin, Lailatul
core   +1 more source

Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timing of Sexual Debut and Initiation of Postsecondary Education by Early Adulthood [PDF]

, 2008
CONTEXT: Although sexual debut has been negatively associated with adolescent educational performance and aspirations, it is not clear whether such relationships continue beyond adolescence.
Halpern, Carolyn Tucker, Spriggs, Aubrey L.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of first nocturnal ejaculation timing on risk and sexual behaviors of Korean male adolescents [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
PurposeThis study evaluated the effect of first nocturnal ejaculation timing on risk and sexual behaviors of Korean male adolescents.MethodsWe analyzed data from the 10th edition of the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Web-based survey that was conducted with ...
Mi-Ji Lee, Go-Eun Yang, Hee Won Chueh, Jae Hong Park, Jae-Ho Yoo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source