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ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei +17 more
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Protection of Patient Rights by The Patient Rights Ombudsman [PDF]
The Patient Rights Ombudsman has become another body for the investiga-tion of patients’ claims . For independence from the State bodies, the Ombudsman should be a single, term-limited body appointed and dismissed by the Sejm .
Ożóg, Katarzyna, Jacek, Anna
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Patients' rights in the Netherlands [PDF]
EDITOR, - The board of the Netherlands Epidemiological Society, which has 850 members, was surprised to read Tony Sheldon's restrictive interpretation of a proposed Dutch law concerning patients' rights, which has not yet passed the First Chamber in the Netherlands.1 Sheldon reports that the proposed law formed the basis of a document on patients ...
J W, Coebergh +2 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo +5 more
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Genomic Sequencing Capacity, Data Retention, and Personal Access to Raw Data in Europe
Whole genome/exome sequencing (WGS/WES) has become widely adopted in research and, more recently, in clinical settings. Many hope that the information obtained from the interpretation of these data will have medical benefits for patients and—in some ...
Shaman Narayanasamy +9 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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The relation between patient-centeredness and patient empowerment : a discussion on concepts [PDF]
Objective: The concepts of patient-centeredness and patient empowerment offer opportunities for patients to increase their autonomy and involvement in their care and treatment.
Holmström, Inger, +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The association between exposure to dinutuximab beta (DB) and event‐free survival (EFS) or overall survival (OS) of neuroblastoma patients was assessed using data collected during three clinical trials (five cohorts). Methods A systematic review (March 2026) was conducted to identify relevant studies (prospective; registered DB ...
Przemysław Holko +19 more
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ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens +4 more
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Life, death, and 280 characters: a hashtag analysis of #AssistedSuicide on X (2015–2025)
BackgroundPopulation aging and the growing prevalence of chronic diseases pose significant challenges to the global healthcare system and highlight the relevance of issues related to the end-of-life stages.
Elisa Opriessnig +15 more
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