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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation of Nutrition Risk among Hospitalised Older Adults Admitted to the Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Wards of Waitemata District Health Board Hospitals : A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics Massey University, Albany New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The proportion of older adults in New Zealand is increasing. Studies shows compromised nutrition status is prevalent in older adults, and can exacerbate poor health.
Patel, Darshan Arvind
core  

Release of Hypoglycin A from Hypoglycin B and Decrease of Hypoglycin A and Methylene Cyclopropyl Glycine Concentrations in Ruminal Fluid Batch Cultures

Toxins
The transformation of hypoglycin A (HGA), hypoglycin B (HGB), and methylene cyclopropyl glycine (MCPrG) in ruminal fluid batch cultures was investigated, and the effect of these toxins on the batch culture microorganisms using microbial metabolites was ...
Anna Maria Engel, Ahmed H. El-Khatib, Martin Bachmann, Monika Wensch-Dorendorf, Fenja Klevenhusen, Stefan Weigel, Robert Pieper, Annette Zeyner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional Risk Screening Tools for Older Adults with COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Nutrients, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with high risk of malnutrition, primarily in older people; assessing nutritional risk using appropriate screening tools is critical.
D. Silva, S. Lima, K. Sena-Evangelista, D. Marchioni, R. Cobucci, F. B. Andrade   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin A concentration in bovine liver and milk does not only depend on characteristics of the farming system

npj Science of Food
The study examined the vitamin A status in commercially managed suckler cows and lactating dairy cows and identified primary influencing factors. Liver retinyl ester concentrations were higher in multiparous than primiparous cows (p 
Kirsten Schulz, Martin Bachmann, Jens Raila, Ruth Schmitt, Rudolf Staufenbiel, Heiko Scholz, Monika Wensch-Dorendorf, Sebastian Ptok, Anke Weissenborn, Robert Pieper   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Nutritional Risk Among Pulmonary Patients Living on the Tibetan Plateau

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundNutritional risk is associated with adverse clinical outcomes and is more prevalent among pulmonology patients than among patients in other departments.
Chilie Quncuo, Ying Liang, Qiuyu Li, Xiaoli She, Bian Ma Cuo, Bianba Qiongda, Meilang ChuTso, Yongchang Sun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and Creatinine Index Equally Predict the Risk of Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: J-DOPPS

Scientific Reports, 2020
The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) and creatinine (Cr) index are indexes often used as nutritional surrogates in patients receiving hemodialysis. However, few studies have directly compared the clinical characteristics of these two indexes.
S. Yamada, Shungo Yamamoto, S. Fukuma, T. Nakano, K. Tsuruya, M. Inaba   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Related to Overweight in Kindergarten School Children [PDF]

, 2014
Obesity has become a significant public health problem of the twenty first century. An increasing number of preschool children are becoming overweight.
Anas, A. (Anas), Fitriana, L. N. (Liskanita), Hannak, N. (Nasriyatul), Ningrum, T. P. (Tarwiyan), Suciwiyati, N. I. (Nurul), Umniyati, H. (Helwiah)   +5 more
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