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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
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Methodological Considerations Regarding Heterogeneity and Statistical Modeling in “Effects on Exercise Tolerance and Functional Outcomes of Eccentric versus Concentric Aerobic Exercise in People with COPD” [Letter]

International Journal of COPD
Matías Otto-Yáñez,1 Rodrigo Torres-Castro,2 Jordi Vilaró3 1Health, Functionality, and Physical Activity Research Group (GISFAF), School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Autonomous University of Chile,
Otto-Yáñez M, Torres-Castro R, Vilaró J   +2 more
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Urban park features and cardiovascular disease: a prospective analysis of 377,817 UK biobank participants

Environment International
Background: Greenspace benefits for cardiovascular disease (CVD) may depend more on quality than proximity, but feature-specific evidence is limited.
Fiona Caryl, Jonathan R. Olsen, Thomas Astell-Burt, Xiaoqi Feng, Natalie Nicholls, Jill Pell, Richard Mitchell   +6 more
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Detecting Temporal Cognition in Text: Comparison of Judgements by Self, Expert and Machine

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Background: There is a growing research focus on temporal cognition, due to its importance in memory and planning, and links with psychological wellbeing.
Erin I. Walsh, Janie Busby Grant
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Planning to be productive: the detailed retirement planning strategies of Australian pre-retirees [PDF]

Australia’s ageing population has resulted in a large cohort of Australians approaching retirement. Policy responses have recognised the significance of this, seeking to strengthen the labour force participation of older Australians to, in part, meet

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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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WALKING FOR HEALTH & WELLBEING: THE EFFECT OF STEP FREQUENCY

PLANNING MALAYSIA
Walking as a mode of transport and recreation to get more active and stay fit. People of all ages can benefit from walking, evaluation of earlier research in this field shows that a study of walking specifically among those with different health challenges in Malaysia is lacking.
Nurain Mohd Talmizi, Nor Eeda Haji Ali, Muhammad Rijal Mohamad, Nurhidayah Samsul Rijal, An Nisha Nur Welliana Abd Rased   +4 more
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Virtual Clinical Trials: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back [PDF]

, 2017
Virtual clinical trials have entered the medical research landscape. Today’s clinical trials recruit subjects online, obtain informed consent online, send treatments such as medications or devices to the subjects’ homes, and require subjects to record ...
Andrews, Lori, Franco, Alexandra, Kostelecky, Kayla, Spritz, Stephanie   +3 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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