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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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regression to Classification: Ordinal Prediction of Calcified Vessels Using Customized ResNet50

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
A substantial percentage of women die from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Computed tomography (CT) scan helps predict/monitor CVD-related diseases. However, previous studies found relation to assessing the risk of CVD by estimating severity of breast ...
Hosna Asma-Ull, Il Dong Yun, Bo La Yun
doaj   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-Sampling Method Based on 3D U-Net Architecture to Reduce the Influence of False Positive and Solve Boundary Blur Problem in 3D CT Image Segmentation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Malignant lesions are a huge threat to human health and have a high mortality rate. Locating the contour of organs is a preparation step, and it helps doctors diagnose correctly.
Chen Li, Wei Chen, Yusong Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Current Trend of Accreditation within Medical Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Currently, accreditation within medical education is a priority on the agenda for many countries worldwide. The World Federation for Medical Education’s (WFME) launch of its first trilogy of standards in 2003 was a seminal event in promoting ...
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

Deep Learning Applications in Medical Image Processing

open access: yesActa Infologica, 2021
Medical imaging techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), mammography, ultrasound and x-ray have been used for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases for many years.
Ayşe Gül Eker, Nevcihan Duru
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Deep-Learning-Based Model for Breast Cancer Diagnosis from Medical Images

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers among women worldwide, and early detection of the disease can be lifesaving. Detecting breast cancer early allows for treatment to begin faster, increasing the chances of a successful outcome.
Salman Zakareya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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