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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-power short-duration vs. standard radiofrequency cardiac ablation: comparative study based on an in-silico model

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021
Purpose While the standard setting during radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) consists of applying low power for long times, a new setting based on high power and short duration (HPSD) has recently been suggested as safer and more effective.
Sergi Coderch-Navarro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of surgical site infection following reconstructive flap surgery: A multi-institutional analysis of 37,177 patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
PurposeRates of surgical site infection (SSI) following reconstructive flap surgeries (RFS) vary according to flap recipient site, potentially leading to flap failure.
Bashar Hassan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding facilitators and barriers to contraception screening and referral in young women with cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Young women with cancer often worry about impaired fertility after treatment but can experience devastating consequences from an unplanned pregnancy during treatment. Contraception screening and referral appear to occur infrequently in cancer
Lindsay, Sarah
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E-survey of current international physiotherapy practice for children with ataxia following surgical resection of posterior fossa tumour. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
ObjectiveTo determine current international practice regarding physiotherapy input for children with ataxia following surgery for posterior fossa tumour.
Bunn, Lisa   +6 more
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Three-year outcomes of a once daily fractionation scheme for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using 3-D conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to report 3-year outcomes of toxicity, cosmesis, and local control using a once daily fractionation scheme (49.95 Gy in 3.33 Gy once daily fractions) for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using three-dimensional ...
Daroui, Parima   +5 more
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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feasibility of virtual reality for anatomic training during temporal bone dissection course

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022
Introduction: In recent decades, the lack of educational resources for cadaveric dissections has complicated the hands-on otological surgical training of otorhinolaryngology residents due to the poor availability of cadaver temporal bones, facilities ...
Tomi Timonen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Download Entire Issue: Gibbon Surgical Review, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Table of Contents A First Year\u27s Perspective on JeffMD, Somnath Das, MS1 Spotlight on TJUH\u27s Quality and Safety Group, Samantha L. Savitch, MS1 Medical Student Involvement in Quality Improvement Research, Tyler M.

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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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