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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

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, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Patient Experience: The field and future [PDF]

, 2017
In an effort to understand the progress and evolution of the field, a self-examination study has been administered to assess contributions to the core knowledge base in the field and to assess the degree to which articles published in Patient Experience ...
Haun, Courtney N., MPH, Wolf, Jason A, PhD, Silvera, Geoffrey A.   +2 more
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REPORTE DE EXPERIENCIAS DE LA APLICACIÓN DE COMPETISOFT EN CINCO MIPYMES COLOMBIANAS REPORTE DE EXPERIÊNCIAS DA APLICAÇÃO DE COMPETISOFT EM CINCO MPMEs COLOMBIANAS EXPERIENCE REPORT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETISOFT ON FIVE COLOMBIAN MSMES

Revista EIA, 2010
Las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas desarrolladoras de software conforman uno de los sectores más representativos de la economía mundial. Por esta razón, obtener resultados concretos en el contexto real sobre la utilización de métodos y modelos ...
Andrés Felipe Aguirre, César Pardo, Wilson Libardo Pantoja, María Fernanda Mejía, Francisco J Pino   +4 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

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, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation and measurement of patient experience [PDF]

, 2014
Despite the increasing presence of a variety of measures of patient health care experiences in research and policy, there remains a lack of consensus regarding measurement.
LaVela, Sherri L., PhD, MPH, MBA, Gallan, Andrew S., PhD   +1 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lake Simcoe-Couchiching Basin environmental strategy [PDF]

, 1979
In the early 1970's, the Ontario Ministry of Environment undertook a water quality evaluation of Lake Simcoe. The results of the 4-year study were documented in a 1975 report entitled Lake Simcoe Basin - A Water Quality and Use Study.
Lake-Simcoe-Couchiching Report Committee
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PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE: EXPERIENCE REPORT [PDF]

Revista Gestão & Saúde, 2014
This article presents an account of a career guidance with a group of five teenagers ( 16 and 19 ) , students of pre-university preparatory course offered by a public university in the state of Ceará .
Fabiana Pinto de Almeida Bizarria, Odéssia Fernanda Gomes de Assis, Mônica Mota Tassigny , Artur Gomes de Oliveira   +3 more
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