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Lung cancer stigma predicts timing of medical help-seeking in individuals with lung cancer

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose/Objectives To examine relationships among demographic variables, healthcare system distrust, lung cancer stigma, smoking status, and timing of medical help–seeking behavior in individuals with symptoms suggestive of lung cancer after ...
Weaver, Michael T.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with SCD have elevated stroke risk, correlated with cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). HOPE Kids 2 was a phase 3, multicenter, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluating the effect of voxelotor on CBFV. Participants aged 2 to < 15 years with SCD (HbSS/HbSβ0) and conditional CBFV (170 to < 200 cm/s) were randomized 1:1 to ...
Halima Bello‐Manga   +58 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Asparaginase Treatment for Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: US Consensus Panel Recommendations on the Role of Multidisciplinary Care

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asparaginase is a critical treatment component for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoblastic lymphoma (ALL/LBL). However, the successful delivery of asparaginase‐based therapy remains challenging across care settings due to its complex administration, distinct toxicity profile, prolonged treatment duration, and the need for ...
Amir Ali   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting fear of breast cancer recurrence and self-efficacy in survivors by age at diagnosis

open access: yes, 2012
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect that age at diagnosis has on fear of breast cancer recurrence and to identify the predictors of fear of recurrence using self-efficacy as a mediator. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey.
Miller, Kathy D.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Splenic Tropism and Spleen‐Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In chronic Plasmodium vivax (Pv) infection, the spleen accounts for over 98% of total‐body parasite biomass. Whether splenic tropism also occurs in acute infection and how the spleen influences pathogenesis have not been systematically explored. In Papua, Indonesia, we compared clinical and hematology data in 24 spleen‐intact and 25 previously
Steven Kho   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presumptive Coverage Policies and Workers’ Compensation of Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Mental Health Conditions: A Retrospective Time‐Series Study in Canada 2001–2019

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The impact of presumptive coverage policies for work‐related mental health disorders has not been extensively studied to date. Using data from the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC), our objectives were to describe the evolution of compensated mental health conditions, and to explore the association ...
Quentin Durand‐Moreau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research into the workload and roles of oncology nurses within an outpatient oncology unit

open access: yes, 2002
This project evaluated the roles and workload of Registered Nurses (RNs) within an outpatient Cancer Care Centre (CCC) of a tertiary referral hospital in Sydney, Australia.
Chisholm, Joy   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Resilience and Related Factors for Patients with Breast Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing resilience in breast cancer patients. Methods : The data were collected using structured questionnaires from 106 breast cancer patients who are members of a self-help group.
김상희, 김수
core   +1 more source

Characteristics Associated With Persistent Long COVID Symptoms in Healthcare Personnel Infected With SARS‐CoV‐2 Between August 2022 and May 2024: A Multicenter Cohort Analysis of US Healthcare Personnel

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Long COVID affects a significant proportion of COVID‐19 survivors. This study examined persistent Long COVID symptoms among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluated associations with vaccination, prior SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, underlying health conditions, and demographics.
Eric Kontowicz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Risk With JAK Inhibitors Compared to Interleukin‐6 Receptor Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From a National Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is one of the most common malignancies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This analysis assessed NMSC risk with JAK inhibitors (JAKi) compared to interleukin‐6 receptor inhibitors (IL‐6Ri). Methods This study used data from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register for Rheumatoid Arthritis linked to the
Zixing Tian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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