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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Nations Child and Family Services and Indigenous Knowledge as a Framework for Research, Policy and Practice [PDF]

, 2002
This paper provides an overview of the exciting national developments in First Nations child and family service delivery in Canada with a focus on progressive research, policy and practice.
Bennett, Marlyn, Blackstock, Cindy
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Liquid Biopsy Enables Targeted Therapy Without Tissue Diagnosis in Pediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas With BRAF V600E Mutation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan, Damien Faury, Alexander G. Weil, Harrison J. Westwick, Nada Jabado, Sébastien Perreault   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language complexity of patient-physician chat communication on hypertension control: results of the cluster-randomised PIA study

BMC Medicine
Background High language complexity impairs patients’ understanding and medical outcomes. While messengers accelerate communication, the language complexity of chats between patients and providers is poorly studied.
Simon-Konstantin Thiem, Lucas Küppers, Benjamin Aretz, Arezoo Bozorgmehr, Arian Karimzadeh, Frauke Leupold, Birgitta Weltermann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trajectories of depression in sepsis survivors: an observational cohort study

Critical Care, 2021
Background Advances in critical care medicine have led to a growing number of critical illness survivors. A considerable part of them suffers from long-term sequelae, also known as post-intensive care syndrome.
Monique Boede, Jochen S. Gensichen, James C. Jackson, Fiene Eißler, Thomas Lehmann, Sven Schulz, Juliana J. Petersen, Florian P. Wolf, Tobias Dreischulte, Konrad F. R. Schmidt   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Slaves out of context: domestic slavery and the Anglo-Indian family, c. 1780–1830 [PDF]

, 2009
This paper explores the place of domestic slaves in British families resident in India, c. 1780–1830, and the ways in which the presence of slaves within these Anglo-Indian households challenged British understandings of slavery as a practice.
Finn, Margot C.
core   +1 more source

Medical students’ perceptions and attitudes about family practice: a qualitative research synthesis

BMC Medical Education, 2012
During the last decade medical students from most Western countries have shown little interest in family practice. Understanding the factors that influence medical students to choose family medicine is crucial.
Anna Selva Olid, A. M. Zurro, J. J. Villa, A. M. Hijar, Xavier Mundet Tuduri, A. O. Puime, Gemma Mas Dalmau, P. A. Coello   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a generic questionnaire for the implementation of complex medical interventions

GMS German Medical Science, 2014
[english] Introduction: The implementation of complex medical interventions in daily practice is often fraught with difficulties. According to the iterative phase model proposed by the British Medical Research Council (MRC), the development ...
Kramer, Lena, Hirsch, Oliver, Becker, Annette, Donner-Banzhoff, Norbert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in breast and cervical cancer screening between West and East Germany: a secondary analysis of a german nationwide health survey

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Breast cancer and cervical cancer are among the most common cancers in women in Germany. Early detection examinations such as mammography and the cervical smear test (Pap-test) have been shown to contribute to the reduction in the mortality ...
Lena Marie Großmann, Hendrik Napierala, Wolfram J. Herrmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source