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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
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Transient electrocardiographic changes following smoking cannabis

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2020
We report a case of transient ECG abnormalities (negative T waves in the inferior leads) associated with presyncope related to acute cannabis consumption; after a few hours the ECG returned normal. Although pathophysiological mechanisms are not clear, it
Giacomo Mugnai, Cristina Longo, Chiara Zaltron, Francesca Prevedello, Paolo Segalina, Claudio Bilato   +5 more
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Drug Management Reviews in District Drug Management Unit and General Hospital [PDF]

, 2009
Drug is one of the essential elements in healthcare that should be effectively and efficiently managed. Following the decentralization in 2001 in Indonesia, drug management has changed in district drug management units and also in District General ...
Handayani, R. S. (Rini), Herman, M. J. (Max), Yuniar, Y. (Yuyun)   +2 more
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Variations in the hospital management of self harm in adults in England: observational study [PDF]

, 2004
More than 140 000 people present to hospital after an episode of self harm each year in England and Wales. Improving the general hospital management of these people is a key area in preventing suicide. Although professional consensus has been reached
Bennewith, O., Gunnell, D., Hawton, K., House, A.O., Peters, T.J.   +4 more
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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

Quality of Emergency Hospital Care for Children with Severe Mechanical Traumas in Pediatric and Non-Pediatric In-Patient Hospitals: Results of the Retrospective Cohort Study

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2016
Background: Comparability of the quality of medical care for children in different types of in-patient hospitals remains a subject of debate.Objective: Our aim was to compare the quality of emergency hospital care for children with severe traumas in ...
Alexey V. Chernozubenko, Dmitry V. Prometnoy, Fedor G. Sharshov, Galina A. Prometnaya   +3 more
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Effectiveness of appropriately trained nurses in preoperative assessment: randomised controlled equivalence/non-inferiority trial [PDF]

, 2002
Objective To determine whether preoperative assessments carried out by appropriately trained nurses are inferior in quality to those carried out by preregistration house officers. Design Randomised controlled equivalence/non-inferiority trial.
Alhameed, Hameed, Czoski-Murray, Carolyn, Fernandes, Nick, George, Steve, Healy, Caroline, Janke, Ellen, Kinley, Helen, McCabe, Chris, Nicolson, Paula, Norman, John, OpCheck Study Group, Primrose, John, Read, Susan, Reilly, Charles, Thomas, Eileen, Wood, Richard   +15 more
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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

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can educational video resources improve learning when used to augment traditional teaching of clinical examination? A randomized control trial of novice medical students

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Good clinical examination skills can both increase the quality of patient care and reduce its cost. A previous study by our group demonstrated that face-to-face training is the gold standard for teaching these skills.
Ellie Flatt, Paul Brewer, Malek Racy, Faisal Mushtaq, Rachael Ashworth, Fazal Ali, James Tomlinson   +6 more
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