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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
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Therapeutic effect of acupuncture on post-stroke dysphagia: A multicenter, randomized controlled trial

Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Background: Dysphagia is a common complication of stroke, significantly affecting patient prognosis and quality of life. Acupuncture is commonly used for treating post-stroke dysphagia in China, often combined with traditional swallowing rehabilitation ...
Shiqiang Zhang, Biying Liang, Qiang Tang, Weibin Gao, Hongyu Li, Minmin Wu, Xue Wang, Luwen Zhu   +7 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capturing Scientific Knowledge on Medical Risk Factors [PDF]

, 2015
In this paper, we describe a model for representing scientific knowledge of risk factors in medicine in an explicit format which enables its use for automated reasoning. The resulting model supports linking the conclusions of up-to-date clinical research
Domingue, John, Gkotsis, George, Kaldoudi, Eleni, Pafili, Kalliope, Roumeliotis, Stefanos, Third, Allan   +5 more
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical survey on herbal remedies for the management of type 2 diabetes in the Casablanca-Settat region, Morocco

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Morocco faces a substantial public health challenge due to diabetes mellitus, affecting 12.4% of adults in 2023. The Moroccan population makes extensive use of phytotherapy and traditional medicine to address the difficulties this chronic ...
Maryem Arraji, Nadia Al Wachami, Karima Boumendil, Milouda Chebabe, Latifa Mochhoury, Fatima Zahra Laamiri, Mohamed Barkaoui, Mohamed Chahboune   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Use of Medical Imaging in US Health Care Systems and in Ontario, Canada, 2000-2016.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Medical imaging increased rapidly from 2000 to 2006, but trends in recent years have not been analyzed. Objective To evaluate recent trends in medical imaging.
R. Smith-Bindman, M. Kwan, Emily C. Marlow, M. Theis, W. Bolch, Stephanie Y Cheng, E. Bowles, J. Duncan, R. Greenlee, L. Kushi, J. Pole, A. Rahm, N. Stout, S. Weinmann, D. Miglioretti   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Few-Nucleon Systems: Notes about the Status and Results of Investigations [PDF]

, 2012
Radiation technologies have found wide application in power engineering, medicine, biology and other areas of human activities. However, theoretical calculations of nuclear reactions and, correspondingly, the interpretation of experimental results appear
Lyakhno, Yu. P.
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source