The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo +5 more
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In-Between Discourse and Genre: Doctor-Patient Interaction in Online Communication.
This paper presents the results of a corpus-based study which investigates the genre of medical eexchanges between doctors and medical website users.
Zummo Marianna Lya
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Manual pattern in Chekhov’s short story “Enemies” as a mirror of speech genres [PDF]
The article presents the study of gestural composition in Anton Chekhov’s short story “Enemies”. The study provides a definition according to which modern linguistic science understands “non-verbal means of communication&rdquo ...
Ponomarenko, Elena Alikovna
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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GRAMMATICAL MISTAKES OF BILINGUAL STUDENTS IN MEDICAL DISCOURSES
The article deals with morphological errors of Students of neighboring countries Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, the interferential errors of students- bilingual are summarized and categorized in order to identify common trends in their occurrence, determined
K V Akhnina
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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Theoretical Principles in the Translation of Pharmaceutical Texts
This study approaches the translation of the Patient Information Leaflet as a sub-genre of the Pharmaceutical genre. Its aim is to synthesise some of the most significant theoretical insights that will help us understand the function of the elements ...
Ana Maria Mangher (Chitac)
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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Dialogic Discourse in Medical Practice: Cognitive, Verbal, and Structural Features
The article describes the cognitive and verbal features of dialogic speech produced by teenage patients operated for congenital heart defect. Doctor-patient dialogues remain linguistically understudied when it comes to pediatric patients with a history ...
Veronika A. Kameneva +3 more
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Salience factors determining natural metonymic clippings illustrated through the medical lexicon [PDF]
After briefly reviewing the cognitive-linguistic notions of metonymy and constructional form adhered to by the author (A) and discussing the general grammatical notion of clipping and A’s notion of “natural metonymic clipping”, the paper presents the ...
Antonio Barcelona Sánchez
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