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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Physiology Help Us to Combat Late Blight in Potato? [PDF]

, 2010
Late blight is a devastating disease in potato production world-wide. Breeding for resistance is complex because of the versatile and aggressive population of Phytophthora infestans, which overcomes any new genetic source of resistance very rapidly ...
Struik, P.C., Paul C. Struik
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Late-onset Blount's disease [PDF]

, 2011
Includes bibliographical references.In 1937 WP Blount published a review of tibia vara or osteochondrosis deformans of the proximal tibia. Late-onset Blount's disease is varus deformity of the proximal tibia that occurs at or after 6 years old (excluding
White, Clive David
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Colorectal cancer mortality in persons with severe mental illness: a scoping review with meta-analyses of observational studies

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Persons with severe mental illnesses (SMIs) have reduced participation in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs, higher odds of advanced stage at diagnosis, and are less likely to receive adequate treatment than the general ...
Paula R. Pop, Gitte S. Larsen, Mette K. Thomsen, Christoffer Johansen, Robert Zachariae, Bolette Skjødt Rafn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of impact of the ALDH2 rs671 variant on breast cancer development in Japanese BRCA1/2‐mutation carriers

Cancer Medicine, 2023
The aldehyde degrading function of the ALDH2 enzyme is impaired by Glu504Lys polymorphisms (rs671, termed A allele), which causes alcohol flushing in east Asians, and elevates the risk of esophageal cancer among habitual drinkers.
Tomoharu Mori, Yusuke Okamoto, Anfeng Mu, Yoshimi Ide, Akiyo Yoshimura, Noriko Senda, Yukiko Inagaki‐Kawata, Masahiro Kawashima, Hiroyuki Kitao, Eriko Tokunaga, Yasuo Miyoshi, Shozo Ohsumi, Koichiro Tsugawa, Tomohiko Ohta, Toyomasa Katagiri, Shigeru Ohtsuru, Kaoru Koike, Seishi Ogawa, Masakazu Toi, Hiroji Iwata, Seigo Nakamura, Keitaro Matsuo, Minoru Takata   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics, late effects and outcomes in pineoblastomas in children: a single center experience

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background. Pineoblastomas (PB) are rare tumors of the central nervous system and are more common in children. There is no consensus about standard of care. The objective of this study is to analyze the outcome of children with PB. Methods.
Ömer Görgün, Başak Koç, Rejin Kebudi, Johannes E Wolff, Abut Kebudi, Emin Darendeliler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Late effects of blood and marrow transplantation [PDF]

, 2017
Hematopoietic cell transplantation is a curative treatment for a variety of hematologic diseases. Advances in transplantation technology have reduced early transplant-related mortality and expanded application of transplantation to older patients and to ...
Stephanie J. Lee, Yoshihiro Inamoto
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FANCD2 Binds CtIP and Regulates DNA-End Resection during DNA Interstrand Crosslink Repair

Cell Reports, 2014
The Fanconi anemia (FA) pathway is critically involved in the maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells and the suppression of carcinogenesis. A key FA protein, FANCD2, is monoubiquitinated and accumulates in chromatin in response to DNA interstrand ...
Junya Unno, Akiko Itaya, Masato Taoka, Koichi Sato, Junya Tomida, Wataru Sakai, Kaoru Sugasawa, Masamichi Ishiai, Tsuyoshi Ikura, Toshiaki Isobe, Hitoshi Kurumizaka, Minoru Takata   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source