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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 +7 more
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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 +4 more
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Results of the large clinical trials Women’s Health Initiative (WHI), the Heart and Estrogen/progestin ReplacementStudy (HERS), and the Million Women Study (MWS) changed doctors’ and patients’ view of hormonaltherapy and narrowed the indications for this
Grzegorz Stachowiak, Tomasz Stetkiewicz
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Occupational exposure to ionizing radiation and lens opacity in interventional cardiologists
Objectives Interventional cardiologists (ICs) are occupationally exposed to low or moderate doses of ionizing radiation from repeated exposures. It is not clear whether these occupational conditions may affect their eye lens.
Joanna Domienik-Andrzejewska +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk +10 more
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Humans are constantly exposed to low doses and low-dose rates of ionizing radiation from both natural and man-made sources. For this reason, there is a growing interest in studies on the biological effects of low-dose radiation.
Ines Delfino +3 more
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When an enemy becomes a friend. On the benefits of alcohol consumption
While use of high doses of alcohol is a proven risk factor for various organs and systems, use of small and moderate doses bears evidence of the opposite data. Thus, regularly drinking a small amount of alcoholic drinks could reduce a person’s chances of
A. O. Bueverov, P. O. Bogomolov
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin +17 more
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Low doses of ionising radiation:definitions and contexts [PDF]
The term ‘low dose’ is applied to different levels of dose depending on the circumstances of exposure, with the potential for confusion unless the reasoning is clear.
McCready-Shea, Susan +8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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