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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional, and national health policies.
Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Collaborators
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and evaluation of disaster response efforts undertaken by local health departments: a rapid realist review

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Local health departments are often at the forefront of a disaster response, attending to the immediate trauma inflicted by the disaster and also the long term health consequences.
Kate Gossip, Hebe Gouda, Yong Yi Lee, Sonja Firth, Raoul Bermejo, Willibald Zeck, Eliana Jimenez Soto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing epidemiology of cirrhosis from 2010 to 2019: results from the Global Burden Disease study 2019

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Background Liver cirrhosis is a significant yet largely preventable and underappreciated cause of global health loss. This study aimed to profile the global and regional burdens of liver cirrhosis between 2010 and 2019 and the contributions of various ...
Shiyu Xiao, Wenhui Xie, Yinghui Zhang, Lei Lei, Yan Pan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The eastern Mediterranean region is comprised of 22 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, the ...
Sànchez Riera, Lídia, Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD)   +1 more
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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY. [PDF]

, 2010
The unparalleled collection of clinical data and biomaterials within the EHDN's REGISTRY can expedite the search for disease modifiers (genetic and environmental) of age at onset and disease progression that could be harnessed for the development of ...
Handley, Olivia J, Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard, Aileen K Ho, Bisson, Jonathan Ian, Schwenke C, David Craufurd, Dunnett, Stephen B., Handley, Olivia, Investigators of the European Huntington's Disease Network, The, DI MARIA, EMILIO, Craufurd D, Dunnett, SB, Carsten Schwenke, the investigators of the European Huntington's Disease Network, Craufurd, David, Edward Wild, Landwehrmeyer, GB, Busse, Monica, Rosser, Anne Elizabeth, Olivia J Handley, Romano Silvia., Tabrizi SJ, Ho, Aileen K., Wild, E, Landwehrmeyer GB, Craufurd, D, Tabrizi, SJ, Tabrizi, Sarah J., Handley, OJ, Rickards, Hugh, Dunnett, Stephen, Ho, Aileen K, Orth, Michael, Ho, AK, Wild, Edward, Stephen B. Dunnett, Sarah J Tabrizi, Wild, EJ, Landwehrmeyer, G. Bernhard, Naji, Jenny, Landwehrmeyer, G. Bernhard, Wild E, Investigators of the European Huntington's Disease Network, Handley, Olivia J., Orth, M, Ellison-Rose, Lynda, Tabrizi, Sarah J, Price, Kathleen, Ho AK, ABBRUZZESE, GIOVANNI, Schwenke, C, Ho, A, Orth M, Handley OJ, Schwenke, Carsten, Dunnett SB, Dunnett, Stephen B, Michael Orth, G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer   +59 more
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source