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[Hereditary factors in tumors of the digestive system]. [PDF]

, 1996
Gastrointestinal tumours are an excellent model for the investigation of hereditary factors in cancer. Epidemiological studies on high risk population (China, Iran) evidenced a strong familiarity for esophageal cancer with up to 60% of the affected ...
PERCESEPE, Antonio, PONZ DE LEON, Maurizio   +1 more
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
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Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant [PDF]

, 2010
Hilary J LonghurstDepartment of Immunology, Barts and The London NHS Trust, London, UKAbstract: Icatibant (Firazyr®) is a novel subcutaneous treatment recently licensed in the European Union for acute hereditary angioedema. Hereditary angioedema,
Hilary J Longhurst
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Prognostic factors for hereditary cancer distress six months after BRCA1/2 or HNPCC genetic susceptibility testing. [PDF]

, 2007
Item does not contain fulltextThis study explored predictors for hereditary cancer distress six months after genetic susceptibility testing for a known familial BRCA1/2 or HNPCC related mutation, in order to gain insight into aspects relevant for the ...
Oostrom, I, Brocker-Vriends, AHJT, Seynaeve, C., Brocker-Vriends, A.H., Tibben, A., Sijmons, Rolf H., Brocker-Vriends, Annette H. J. T., van Oostrom, Iris, van Asperen, Christi J., Van Gool, Arthur R., van Asperen, CJ, Gool, A.R. van, Duivenvoorden, Hugo, Klijn, Jan G. M., Tibben, Aad, Sijmons, RH, Meijers-Heijboer, H., Seynaeve, Caroline, Meijers-Heijboer, Hanne, Asperen, C.J. van, Meijers-Heijboer, EJ, Klijn, J.G.M., Duivenvoorden, Hugo J., Klijn, Jan, Sijmons, R.H., Oostrom, I.I.H. van, Gool, AR, Duivenvoorden, H.J.   +27 more
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
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Structural and functional characterization of CSDA protein complexes involved in the modulation of fetal globin gene expression [PDF]

, 2009
Impaired switching from fetal hemoglobin (HbF) to adult globin gene expression leads to hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) in adult life.
Gaudino, Sara
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Hereditary Semigroup Algebras [PDF]

, 2000
In “Semigroup Algebras,” Okniński posed the following question: characterize semigroup algebras that are hereditary. In this paper we describe the (prime contracted) semigroup algebras K[S] that are hereditary and Noetherian when S is either a Malcev ...
Jespers, Eric, Wang, Qiang
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
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Association of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension with Hereditary and Acquired Risk Factors for Thromboembolism [PDF]

, 2015
Thrombophilia increases the incidence of pulmonary thrombosis significantly. Various hereditary and acquired factors are known for thromboembolism. The hereditary factors are two common genetic autosomal mutations including factor V leidan mutation and ...
Mohammad Reza Ghaffary, Khalil Ansarin, Ali Reza Khoramifar, Ebrahim Sakhinia   +3 more
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Co-factors in liver disease: The role of HFE-related hereditary hemochromatosis and iron [PDF]

, 2009
The severity of liver disease and its presentation is thought to be influenced by many host factors. Prominent among these factors is the level of iron in the body.
Wallace, Daniel F., Subramaniam, V. Nathan, V. Nathan Subramaniam, Daniel F. Wallace   +3 more
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