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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential energy pathways are required for rapid long-term memory formation in the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture
To ensure the reliability of learned information, most insects require multiple intervals of experience before storing the information as long-term memory (LTM), and this requirement has been validated in insects from the behavioral to the molecular ...
Jinxin Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Four signal chemicals can non-destructively induce enhanced resistance to Asian citrus psyllids in Citrus sinensis while maintaining balanced plant growth and development

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture
Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) is a significant pest of citrus crops that can transmit citrus Huanglongbing (HLB) by feeding on the phloem sap of citrus plants, which poses a significant threat to citrus production.
Wei Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unraveling the mechanisms underlying pulse dynamics of soil respiration in tropical dry forests

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2016
Tropical dry forests are already undergoing changes in the quantity and timing of rainfall, but there is great uncertainty over how these shifts will affect belowground carbon (C) cycling.
Bonnie G Waring, Jennifer S Powers
doaj   +1 more source

Talking plant: integrating plants behavior with ambient intelligence

open access: yes2nd IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE 06), 2006
The aim of this work is to bring the ambient intelligence (AmI) (1) concept in a new level by introducing it to living organisms - plants. In this paper we provide a concrete scenario where an augmented plant, an ePlant can be incorporated in a ubiquitous computing environment in order to work together with other augmented objects, artifacts, in order ...
I. Calemis, C. Goumopoulos, A. Kameas
openaire   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do strigolactones play a role in the ascent and attachment behavior of Pisum sativum?

open access: yesPlant Signaling & Behavior
Strigolactones (SLs) are signaling compounds made by plants. They play a crucial role in acting as long-distance signals from root to shoot to coordinate shoot growth with root environmental conditions.
Bianca Bonato   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-metal contamination of a calcic cambisol by fallout from a lead-recycling plant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The present study deals with the impact of a lead-recycling plant on metal accumulation in soils, evaluated by a global pedological analysis. This general approach can be used on various contaminated sites to evaluate impact of an anthropogenic activity ...
Alric, Alain   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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