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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Deriving Mixture Distributions Through Moment-Generating Functions
Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications (JSTA), 2020 This article aims to make use of moment-generating functions (mgfs) to derive the density of mixture distributions from hierarchical models. When the mgf of a mixture distribution doesn't exist, one can extend the approach to characteristic ...
Subhash Bagui, Jia Liu, Shen Zhang
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SOME DEFICIENCIES IN USING MOMENT GENERATING FUNCTIONS
, 2004 Two deficiencies in using moment-generating functions are given and illustrated with examples. Many distributions do not have moment generating functions, but every distribution has a unique characteristic function. The use of characteristic functions is
Okolo, Abraham
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider +15 more
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Generating functions of substitutions [PDF]
, 2023 We prove that a substitution is aperiodic if and only if some of its associated generating functions are transcendental. These generating functions have a recursive structure arising from the substitution which we use to study their roots in the case of ...
Ramsey, Christopher +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Isoprostane Generation and Function [PDF]
Chemical Reviews, 2011 Free radicals derived primarily from molecular oxygen have been implicated in a variety of human disorders including atherosclerosis, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and aging.1 Damage to tissue biomolecules, including lipids, proteins, and DNA, by free radicals is postulated to contribute importantly to the pathophysiology of oxidative stress ...
Ginger L, Milne +4 more
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General Recurrence Relations Based on Upper Record Values [PDF]
The Egyptian Statistical Journal, 2000 In this paper, we establish general recurrence relations satisfied by the single and double expected values of any measurable function of upper record values.
K. Sultan +2 more
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Generating functions: a useful tool for computing power indices [PDF]
, 2009 In the theory of simple games, the study of power indices plays an important role. One of the main difficulties with these indices is that computation generally requires the sum of a very large number of terms.
Alonso Meijide, José María +2 more
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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 +5 more
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