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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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Vascular-aware mixture-of-experts with a texture-enhanced decoder for accurate X-ray vessel segmentation

BMC Medical Imaging
Background Accurate vessel segmentation in X-ray angiography (XRA) is essential for diagnosing coronary artery disease and supporting interventional procedures.
Zhongjian Ju, Qingnan Wu, Wanqiang Cai, Zidong Liu, Ruigang Ge, Yimeng Li, Jinyuan Wang, Zaichao Lu, Zeping Cui, Jiasong Wu, Baolin Qu   +10 more
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Monte Carlo simulated correction factors for high dose rate brachytherapy postal dosimetry audit methodology

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Background and Purpose: Full-scatter conditions in water are impractical for postal dosimetry audits in brachytherapy. This work presents a method to obtain correction factors that account for deviations from full-scatter water-equivalent conditions for ...
Krzysztof Chelminski, Alexis Dimitriadis, Roua Abdulrahim, Pavel Kazantsev, Evelyn Granizo-Roman, Jonathan Kalinowski, Shirin Abbasi Enger, Godfrey Azangwe, Mauro Carrara, Jamema Swamidas   +9 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Multi-modal and Multi-view Cervical Spondylosis Imaging Dataset

Scientific Data
Multi-modal and multi-view imaging is essential for diagnosis and assessment of cervical spondylosis. Deep learning has increasingly been developed to assist in diagnosis and assessment, which can help improve clinical management and provide new ideas ...
Qi-Shuai Yu, Jing-Yang Shan, Jie Ma, Gan Gao, Ben-Zhang Tao, Guang-Yu Qiao, Jian-Ning Zhang, Ting Wang, Yong-Fei Zhao, Xiao-Lin Qin, Yi-Heng Yin   +10 more
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The impact of nitroglycerine and volume on gastric tube microperfusion assessed by indocyanine green fluorescence imaging

Scientific Reports, 2022
The influence of hypervolemia and intraoperative administration of nitroglycerine on gastric tube microperfusion remains unclear The present study aimed to investigate the impact of different hemodynamic settings on gastric tube microperfusion quantified
Philipp H. von Kroge, Detlef Russ, Henrik C. Rieß, Eike S. Debus, Hans. O. Pinnschmidt, Jakob R. Izbicki, Oliver Mann, Sabine H. Wipper, Anna Duprée   +8 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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ARGUS: An Agentic Reasoning and General Understanding System with Applications in Medical Image Analysis

AI
Recent advances in artificial intelligence have significantly improved performance in medical imaging tasks such as segmentation, quantification, and report generation.
Hoda Helmy, Chaima Ben Rabah, Ahmed Serag   +2 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Laboratory cultivated Cordyceps militaris modulates cockroach allergen-induced inflammation in keratinocytes and macrophages dual cell platforms

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Cordyceps militaris (CM) is noted for its anti-inflammatory properties and potential efficacy in treating allergic diseases. This research aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory effect of ethanolic and aqueous extracts from laboratory ...
Mey-Fann Lee, Jane-Yii Wu, Chi-Sheng Wu, Ching-Chun Lin, Yu-Wen Chu   +4 more
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