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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Insulin sensitisers in the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2011 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely linked with obesity and the prevalence of NAFLD is about 17% to 33% in the Western world. There is a strong association of NAFLD with insulin resistance and, hence, insulin sensitisers have been tried.
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Low sphingosine-1-phosphate plasma levels are predictive for increased mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND & AIM:The association of circulating sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), a bioactive lipid involved in various cellular processes, and related metabolites such as sphinganine-1-phosphate (SA1P) and sphingosine (SPH) with mortality in patients with ...
Susen Becker +9 more
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Liver transplantation for primary biliary cholangitis (review)
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2022 Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease resulting from the destruction and inflammation of intrahepatic bile ducts. This end-stage disease was once the most common cause of liver transplantation.
I. M. Iljinsky, O. M. Tsirulnikova
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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Dying from liver disease: the importance of end-of-life discussions [PDF]
, 2018 Over the past 50 years, deaths from liver disease have risen dramatically, whereas deaths from many other major diseases have fallen. Liver disease is now the third largest cause of premature death in the UK, with alcohol-related liver disease accounting
Watson, Sharan, Mortimore, Gerri
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Successful Liver Transplantation in Two Polish Brothers with Transaldolase Deficiency
Children, 2021 Transaldolase deficiency (TALDO; OMIM 606003) is a rare inborn autosomal-recessive error of the pentose phosphate pathway. It is an early-onset multisystem disease with dysmorphic features, anaemia, coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia, tubulopathy ...
Marek Stefanowicz +7 more
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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 +8 more
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Dose adaptation of drugs in patients with liver disease [PDF]
, 2009 A detailed introduction into the topic was obtained by developing a German-language online course named “Dose adjustment in Patients with Liver Disease” for the “Swiss Virtual Campus” in collaboration with PNN AG, a spin-off company of the ETH Zurich.
Schlatter-Häner, Chantal
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Utility of Serum YKL-40 as a Tumor-Specific Marker of Hepatobiliary Malignancies
Gut and Liver, 2010 Background/Aims: Serum YKL-40 has been linked to several human cancers. We investigated the potential role of serum YKL-40 as a marker of hepatobiliary malignancies.
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