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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plan institucional de manejo de los desechos sólidos, una herramienta para la gestión hospitalaria Institutional plan for solid waste management, a tool for hospital management

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología, 2012
El manejo de los desechos sólidos generados en instituciones de salud es uno de los aspectos de la gestión hospitalaria que han ido tomando importancia e interés en los últimos años al nivel nacional e internacional.
Maritza Suárez Pita   +1 more
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The views of nurses working at palliative care centers about palliative care and the influence of education on their knowledge level

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2017
This study is conducted as a qualitative research in order to determine the effect of education on knowledge level and attitudes of nurses about palliative care (PC). 42 nurses participated in this work voluntarily.
Metin Dincer, Nazan Torun
doaj   +1 more source

Liberte, egalite, fraternite : exploring the role of governance in fertility decline [PDF]

open access: yes
Within a short span of human history, a secular decline in fertility has taken place around the world. The timing and pace of this decline correspond broadly with changes in sociopolitical institutions indifferent parts of the world.
Das Gupta, Monica
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MedlinePlus??: The National Library of Medicine?? Brings Quality Information to Health Consumers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The National Library of Medicine???s (NLM??) MedlinePlus?? is a high-quality gateway to consumer health information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other authoritative organizations.
Backus, Joyce E.B.   +2 more
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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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot Intervention Addressing Social Support and Functioning of Low Socioeconomic Status Older Adults With ESRD: The Seniors Optimizing Community Integration to Advance Better Living with ESRD (SOCIABLE) Study

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2019
Rationale & Objective: Older adults with end-stage kidney disease have increased morbidity, fatigue, and decreased physical function, which can inhibit self-care and social engagement.
Deidra C. Crews   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is organic food healthier? International research association FQH intensifies research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The paper gives a brief overview of the activities of the Organic Food Quality and Health Research Association - Organic FQH. The FQH Association encourages, co-ordinates and disseminates research in the field of organic food and health. Offically
Hooijdonk, van, Marijke
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric 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   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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