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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
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Employee owned businesses - access to funding [PDF]

, 2014
This report presents findings from a research project concerning access to funding for employee-owned businesses (EOBs) in Scotland. The two main objectives were: first, to examine the role of funding for firms moving into employee ownership - especially
Brown, Ross Crawford, Summers, Juliette, Mawson, Suzanne, Brown, Ross, McQuaid, Ronald, Summers, Juliette Clair, McQuaid, Ron   +6 more
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A scoping review of health co-benefit tests in the setting of a screening or health programme: Limited data to inform their potential use to address inequities

SSM - Health Systems
Objective: The aim of this scoping review is to assess the extent, range and nature of health co-benefit tests and their application to address inequities in a screening or other health programme setting and to inform their potential use for a AAA ...
Tayla Schaapveld, Karen Bartholomew, Anna Maxwell, Erin Chambers, Katrina Poppe, Robert N. Doughty, Tracy Murphy   +6 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

Research funding and academics' scholarly performance

, 2023
This chapter discusses how funding has influenced the performance of academics globally in the past 50 years. The analysis correlates the evolution of funding purposes and the conditions of sourcing funding with the changes observed in the academic ...
Li, H, Horta, H
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Changing the culture: a qualitative study on clinicians’ rationale for requesting urine cultures

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Objective: To investigate clinicians’ rationale for low-value ordering of urine cultures (UC). Design: Qualitative descriptive study. Setting: A public tertiary acute hospital in New Zealand.
Courtney E. Harper, Kate Palmer-Neels, M. Trent Herdman, Lisa Blake, Suzanna Barber, Chris J. Hopkins   +5 more
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Evaluating the impact of Brexit on the pharmaceutical industry

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
Introduction The UK Pharmaceutical Industry is arguably one of the most important industries to consider in the negotiations following the Brexit vote.
Fawz Kazzazi, Cleo Pollard, Paul Tern, Alejandro Ayuso-Garcia, Jack Gillespie, Inesa Thomsen   +5 more
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Critical issues in implementing low vision care in the Asia-Pacific region

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Two-thirds of the world′s population with low vision resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Provision of comprehensive low vision services is important to improve vision-related quality of life (QoL) for people with this condition.
Peggy Pei-Chia Chiang, Manjula Marella, Gail Ormsby, Jill Keeffe   +3 more
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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

Funding the National Plan for School Improvement: an explanation [PDF]

, 2013
This paper provides an explanation of the National Plan for School Improvement (NPSI) school funding model, including the new funding that will be provided to participating education systems and schools and the Australian Government’s funding for ...
Marilyn Harrington
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