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Diet and breast cancer

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women. We conducted an analysis to investigate the impact of diet on breast cancer. Well-balanced diet is a mandatory part of a healthy lifestyle, and consequently, it is very important in prevention of ...
Ewa Szuster, Paulina Kostrzewska, Anna Pawlikowska-Gorzelańczyk, Amanda Mandera-Grygierzec   +3 more
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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

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
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Colorectal cancer screening: a mini-review [PDF]

African Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019
Background: Colorectal cancer is increasing worldwide, especially in young populations. Objective: In this mini-review, we discussed the different screening methods for colorectal cancer in the general population. Conclusions: screening colorectal cancer
Mahmoud Zaki, Mahmoud Abdel said, Mahmoud Mohamed, Mahmoud abdelrasheed, Mahmoud Adel, Mahmoud Farag, Mahmoud Ali, Mahmoud Eladly, Mahmoud Abdelwahab   +8 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Students and Youth-Led Efforts against Infodemic

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: The IFMSA, voicing the opinion of 1.3 million medical students from 131 countries, acknowledges the importance of health literacy in driving social change.
O. Fakorede, S. Uakkas, O. El Omrani, E. Janusonyte   +3 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
wiley   +1 more source

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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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the underperformance of male and minority ethnic medical students in first year clinical examinations [PDF]

, 2007
Evidence shows that medical students from Minority Ethnic (ME) backgrounds and male medical students underperform in undergraduate examinations. Our study confirmed these findings in first year clinical (year 3) medical students, and further explored ...
Jane Dacre, Haq, I., Dacre, J., Jenny Higham, Inam Haq (3558254), Jane Dacre (91198), Katherine Woolf, Inam Haq, Higham, J., McManus, I.C., I. Chris McManus, I Chris McManus (12647456), Katherine Woolf (84497), Jenny Higham (16144388), Woolf, K.   +14 more
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Open access, open education resources and open data in Uganda

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
As a follow up to OpenCon 2014, International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA) students organized a 3 day workshop Open Access, Open Education Resources and Open Data in Kampala from 15-18 December 2014.
Ivana Di Salvo, Meggie Mwoka, Teddy Kwaga, Priscilla Aceng Rukundo, Dennis Ssesanga Ernest, Louis Aikoriogie Osaheni, Kasibante John, Kasirye Shafik, Agostinho Moreira de Sousa   +8 more
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