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ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Genetic risk model for in-stent restenosis of second-and third-generation drug-eluting stents
Summary: The new generation, i.e., second- and third-generation, drug-eluting stents (DESs) remain a risk of in-stent restenosis (ISR). We evaluated the power of a genetic risk score (GRS) model to identify high-risk populations for new generation DES ...
Yen-Wen Liu +11 more
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Genetics in clinical practice: general practitioners' educational priorities in European countries
PURPOSE: To assess how general practitioners (GPs) from European countries prioritized their genetic educational needs according to their geographic, sociodemographic, and educational characteristics.
Schmidtke, Joerg +41 more
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ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa +8 more
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Clinical genetics in Britain: origins and development
Clinical genetics has become a major medical specialty in Britain since its beginnings with Lionel Penrose’s work on mental handicap and phenylketonuria (PKU) and John Fraser Robert’s first genetic clinic in 1946.
Harper, PS, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Clinical Genetics In Developing Countries: The Case Of Brazil.
There are many impediments to the progress of clinical and medical genetics in developing countries. Higher priorities concerning basic health care usually take precedence over genetic diseases and birth defects among medical professionals and public ...
Brunoni, Décio +3 more
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Widening the spectrum of players affected by genetic changes in Wilms tumor relapse
Summary: Few studies investigated the genetics of relapsed Wilms tumor (WT), suggesting the SIX1 gene, the microRNA processing genes, and the MYCN network as possibly involved in a relevant percentage of relapses. We investigated 28 relapsing WT patients
Sara Ciceri +16 more
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Impact of NICE Guideline NG241 'Ovarian Cancer: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk' on a regional NHS family history and clinical genetics service. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: NICE Guideline NG241: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk of ovarian cancer (OC) was published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in March 2024.
McVeigh, TP +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro +11 more
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IL6/IL6R genetic diversity and plasma IL6 levels in bipolar disorder: An Indo-French study
Reports of association of genetic variants of IL6 and its receptor (IL6R) with psychiatric disorders are inconsistent, and there are few population-based studies thus far in bipolar disorder (BD).
Aparna Sundaresh +8 more
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