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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Attention-Oriented CNN Method for Type 2 Diabetes Prediction

Applied Sciences
Diabetes is caused by insulin deficiency or impaired biological action, and long-term hyperglycemia leads to a variety of tissue damage and dysfunction. Therefore, the early prediction of diabetes and timely intervention and treatment are crucial.
Jian Zhao, Hanlin Gao, Chen Yang, Tianbo An, Zhejun Kuang, Lijuan Shi   +5 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Boundary-aware geometric Mamba network for breast tumor segmentation in 3D MRI

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionAccurate breast tumor segmentation in Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) is important for reliable diagnosis and treatment planning.
Zhejun Kuang, Zhejun Kuang, Zhejun Kuang, Yuxuan Zhu, Yuxuan Zhu, Yuxuan Zhu, Dawen Sun, Dawen Sun, Dawen Sun, Jian Zhao, Jian Zhao, Jian Zhao   +11 more
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Examining mortality risk and rate of ageing among Polish Olympic athletes: a survival follow-up from 1924 to 2012

BMJ Open, 2016
Objectives Population-based studies have shown that an active lifestyle reduces mortality risk. Therefore, it has been a longstanding belief that individuals who engage in frequent exercise will experience a slower rate of ageing. It is uncertain whether
Yuhui Lin, Antoni Gajewski, Anna Poznańska   +2 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Prevalence of hyperinsulinemia and its association with measures of adiposity and body composition in 16-25-year-old adolescents and young adults in Mumbai

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Background Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance (IR) are early indicators of metabolic dysfunction that often precede the development of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Panchali Moitra, Jagmeet Madan, Soumik Kalita, Sharvari Desai, Shobha A. Udipi, Rama Vaidya   +5 more
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Cardiovascular diseases among adults in Afghanistan: Prevalence and associated factors from a national household survey in 2018

Population Medicine, 2021
Introduction This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and associated factors of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among the national adult population in Afghanistan.
Karl Peltzer, Supa Pengpid
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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