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Results of the Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia Group's United Kingdom Relapsed Wilms Tumour Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The United Kingdom relapsed Wilms tumour (UKW‐R) trial aimed to improve the historically low survival rates after relapse of Wilms tumour (WT) through a prospective national risk‐stratified protocol. The trial also evaluated efficacy and toxicity of high‐dose melphalan.
Sucheta J. Vaidya, Veronica Moroz, Juliet Hale, Vesna Pavasovic, Rachel Hobson, Patricia Sartori, Daniel Saunders, Mark Powis, Gordan M. Vujanic, Stephen Baker, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The implementation of a perioperative medicine for older people undergoing surgery service: a qualitative case study

BMC Health Services Research
Background The international scale and spread of evidence-based perioperative medicine for older people undergoing surgery (POPS) services has not yet been fully realised.
Margot E Lodge, Jugdeep Dhesi, David JH Shipway, Philip Braude, Catherine Meilak, Judith Partridge, Nadine E Andrew, Velandai Srikanth, Darshini R Ayton, Chris Moran   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic memory processes in normal ageing and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

, 2008
This study examined the contribution of automatic and controlled uses of memory to stem completion in young, middle-aged and older adults, and compared these data with a study involving patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) who performed the same task ...
Adam, Albert, Bäckman, Bäckman, Carlesimo, Cermak, Chiarello, Clarys, Curran, Davis, DeKosky, Deweer, Fleischman, Folstein, Fuster, Gabrieli, Graf, Habib, Hudson, Hultsch, Huppert, Jacoby, Jacoby, Jacoby, Jennings, Jermann, John M. Hudson, Knight, Koivisto, La Voie, Light, McKhann, Meiran, Mitchell, Morris, Nelson, Neumann, Partridge, Reingold, Richardson-Klavehn, Russo, Ryan, Salthouse, Schacter, Schmitter-Edgecombe, Smith, Squire, Titov, Toth, Zelazo   +49 more
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐GWAS Polygenic Risk Score: Utility and Challenges

JBMR Plus, 2020
Over the past decade, through genome‐wide association studies, more than 300 genetic variants have been identified to be associated with either BMD or fracture risk.
Tuan V Nguyen, John A Eisman
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Role of sarcopenia in the frailty transitions in older adults: a population‐based cohort study

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022
Background Frailty and sarcopenia are age‐associated syndromes that have been associated with the risk of several adverse events, mainly functional decline and death, that usually coexist.
Alejandro Álvarez‐Bustos, Jose Antonio Carnicero‐Carreño, Betty Davies, Francisco Javier Garcia‐Garcia, Fernando Rodríguez‐Artalejo, Leocadio Rodríguez‐Mañas, Cristina Alonso‐Bouzón   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher physical fitness levels are associated with less language decline in healthy ageing [PDF]

, 2018
Healthy ageing is associated with decline in cognitive abilities such as language. Aerobic fitness has been shown to ameliorate decline in some cognitive domains, but the potential benefits for language have not been examined. In a cross-sectional sample,
Burley, C. V., Lucas, S. J. E., Milner, A. E., Ryan, M., Segaert, K., Segaert, Pieter, Wheeldon, L.   +6 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultraviolet B Treatment of the Forearm Alters Supraspinal Nociceptive Processing

Pain Research and Management
Exposing the skin to high levels of ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation induces an inflammatory response that upregulates local nociceptive processing; this, in turn, facilitates protective responses to limit further injury.
Peter D. Drummond, Lechi Vo, Matthew Carabetta   +2 more
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People with mild cognitive impairment are at increased risk of serious injury

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Data-linkage studies using administrative hospital data have shown that people with dementia have double the rate of injury-related hospitalisations and poorer health outcomes than those without.
Lara Harvey, Barbara Toson, Henry Brodaty, Brian Draper, Nicole Kochan, Perminder Sachdev, Rebecca Mitchell, Jacqueline Close   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source