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Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a truncated mutant factor V on hemostatic function and embryonic development in mice

Scientific Reports
Factor V is an essential protein in the blood clotting process and plays a central role in secondary hemostasis. Its deficiency causes a rare inherited disorder characterized by episodes of severe bleeding, some of which can be life-threatening. Although
Andrea Miguel-Batuecas, Juan A. De Pablo-Moreno, Néstor Porras, Pablo Bermejo-Álvarez, Leopoldo González-Brusi, Luis J. Serrano, Javier M. De Pablo-Moreno, María José Sánchez, Mariano García-Arranz, Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos, Bilgimol Chumappumkal Joseph, Luis Revuelta, Antonio Liras   +12 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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NEWLY DIAGNOSED HEREDITARY FACTOR V DEFICIENCY IN A PATIENT PRESENTING WITH DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS: A Rare Case

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Objective: Factor V (FV) is a crucial regulator of hemostasis, functioning as both a procoagulant and an anticoagulant glycoprotein within the coagulation cascade. In plasma, FV exists as an inactive precursor, which is activated by thrombin or factor Xa
Songül Beskisiz Dönen, Vehbi Demircan, Abdullah Karakuş, Mehmet Orhan Ayyıldız   +3 more
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A neonatal presentation of factor V deficiency: A case report

BMC Pediatrics, 2007
Background Factor V deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive coagulation disorder. Awareness of presenting features and management is important to avoid bleeding complications associated with mortality and neurodisability.
Gadiraju Anjali, Eisenhut Michael, Chingale Amol, Liesner Ri   +3 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

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

Circumcision in a combined factor V and factor VIII deficiency using desmopressin (DDAVP)

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
Combined factor V and VIII deficiency is a rare inherited autosomal recessive single gene disorder commonly seen in the Middle East. Although the factor levels are between 5-30%, several authors have reported that these patients are more prone to ...
Omer Devecioğlu, Ertuğrul Eryilmaz, Dicle Celik, Ayşegül Unüvar, Zeynep Karakaş, Sema Anak, Leyla Ağaoğlu   +6 more
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Multiple Coagulation Factor Deficiency: A Series of Eight Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Multiple Coagulation Factor Deficiency (MCFD) is an uncommon haematological disorder characterised by simultaneous deficiency of multiple clotting factors, which leads to an increased risk of bleeding and compromised haemostasis. The present series aimed
Abhijith Lakshman, Febe Renjitha Suman, Gramani Arumugam Vasugi   +2 more
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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