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Comparative efficacy and harms of adjuvant whole breast hypofractionation or external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation for treatment of breast cancer: a systematic review

BMC Cancer
Background Whole breast moderate hypofractionation is recommended for most breast cancer populations to improve survival and reduce recurrence. Whole breast ultra-hypofractionation and external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) may ...
Catherine Sowerby, Kassahun Lemu, Adrienne Landsteiner, Kristen Ullman, Maylen Anthony, Caleb Kalinowski, Elizabeth Ester, Philipp Dahm, Timothy J. Wilt, Wei Duan-Porter   +9 more
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Single-Vendor Electronic Health Record Use Is Associated With Greater Opportunities for Organizational and Clinical Care Improvements

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2022
Objective: To compare how hospitals that use single-vendor vs best-of-breed electronic health record (EHR) vendors utilize clinical and organizational evaluation capabilities.
Hanadi Y. Hamadi, PhD, MHA, Shehzad K. Niazi, MD, Mei Zhao, PhD, Aaron Spaulding, PhD   +3 more
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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
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Traction force profile in children with severe perinatal outcomes delivered with a digital vacuum extraction handle: A case–control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Introduction During the second stage of labor, vacuum‐assisted delivery is an alternative to forceps delivery and emergency cesarean section. Extensive research concerning perinatal outcomes has indicated that the risk of complications, although rare, is
Stefhanie Romero, Kristina Pettersson, Khurram Yousaf, Magnus Westgren, Gunilla Ajne   +4 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Effect of hospital-at-home vs. traditional brick-and-mortar hospital care in acutely ill adults: study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Delivering acute hospital care to patients at home might reduce costs and improve patient experience. Mayo Clinic’s Advanced Care at Home (ACH) program is a novel virtual hybrid model of “Hospital at Home.” This pragmatic randomized controlled
Xiaoxi Yao, Margaret Paulson, Michael J. Maniaci, Ajani N. Dunn, Chad R. Nelson, Emma M. Behnken, Melissa S. Hart, Lindsey R. Sangaralingham, Shealeigh A. Inselman, Michelle A. Lampman, Shannon M. Dunlay, Sean C. Dowdy, Elizabeth B. Habermann   +12 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
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Cost-effectiveness of the anti-fibrotics for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the United States

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background The anti-fibrotic medications nintedanib and pirfenidone were approved in the United States for use in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis several years ago.
Timothy M. Dempsey, Viengneesee Thao, James P. Moriarty, Bijan J. Borah, Andrew H. Limper   +4 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Neuroimaging and neurophysiologic biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and substance use disorder: an evidence map

BMC Psychiatry
Background Advancements in precision medicine, particularly the use of neuroimaging and neurophysiologic techniques, may improve diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of mental health disorders.
Catherine Sowerby, Adrienne Landsteiner, Kristen Ullman, Maylen Anthony, Caleb Kalinowski, Michele R. Spoont, Scott Sponheim, Kelvin Lim, Jose V. Pardo, Timothy J. Wilt, Wei Duan-Porter   +10 more
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