Ewing Sarcoma in Infants and Children Under 2 Years of Age: A French Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Ewing sarcoma, the second most common primary bone cancer in children, requires intensive treatment that may lead to significant long‐term sequelae, particularly in infants. We retrospectively analyzed data from 1621 French patients treated between 1988 and 2015 within the EW88/93/97 or EE99 trials, focusing on 17 infants diagnosed before 24 ...
Elodie Verdier +18 more
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Patients and health care professionals: Partners in health care in Croatia? [PDF]
Objectives. To explore quality in hospitals from the patients’ and health care professionals’ perspective in line with Act on the Protection of Patient Rights. Design.
Montgomery Anthony +3 more
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PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; THE PHYSICIAN'S PERSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPACT ON QUALITY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY
: Despite the recent research interest in examining the impact of patient-centered care (PCC) on quality healthcare delivery, various studies fall short in explaining physicians’ perceptions of PCC and its effects on their quality healthcare delivery ...
Adwoa Asantewaa Acquah Tyse +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak +5 more
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Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega +10 more
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VA physicians intent to leave and correlations to drivers of burnout: a cross-sectional study
Background Physician well-being and workforce retention within the healthcare system is of critical importance. Understanding physicians’ intent to leave the organization will inform efforts on optimizing the physician workforce.
Robert C. Oh +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo +11 more
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Benefits of Patient Centered Care: The Pediatric Approach
Patient-centered care has been proven to be a very significant factor in the quality of treatment. Patients are considered to be partners with their healthcare providers and these professionals handle the patients not just from a therapeutic point of ...
Aguwa, Goodluck Chinenye
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Investigating organizational quality improvement systems, patient empowerment, organizational culture, professional involvement and the quality of care in European hospitals: the 'Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement in Europe (DUQuE)' project. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hospitals in European countries apply a wide range of quality improvement strategies. Knowledge of the effectiveness of these strategies, implemented as part of an overall hospital quality improvement system, is limited.
Andrew Thompson +34 more
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