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English Language Learners and Standardized Tests [PDF]

, 2013
A surge in limited English proficiency (LEP) enrollment became a nationwide phenomenon between 1995 and 2005, as virtually all regions of the country experienced a rapid growth in immigrant population.
Faeth, Adam
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Metalinguistic Knowledge and Language Ability in University-Level L2 Learners [PDF]

, 2007
Existing research indicates that instructed learners' L2 proficiency and their metalinguistic knowledge are moderately correlated. However, the operationalization of the construct of metalinguistic knowledge has varied somewhat across studies ...
Alderson, Anderson, Anderson, Bachman, Bialystok, Bialystok, Butler, Carroll, Carroll, Carroll, Carroll, Clapham, Collentine, Colman, de Bot, DeKeyser, DeKeyser, Dirven, Dreyer, Durrell, Durrell, Dörnyei, Dörnyei, Elder, Elder, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Erlam, Field, Green, Hatch, Hu, Hulstijn, Karen Roehr, Klapper, Macaro, McDonough, Nagata, O’Malley, Pallant, Paradis, Ranta, Renou, Robinson, Robinson, Robinson, Sawyer, Skehan, Skehan, Skehan, Skehan, Sorace, Swan, Taylor, Westney   +57 more
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
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Validation of next-generation sequencing-based chimerism testing for accurate detection and monitoring of engraftment in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is a life-saving treatment for various hematological disorders. The success of allo-HSCT depends on the engraftment of donor cells and the elimination of recipient cells monitored through ...
Pramath Kakodkar, Yayuan Zhao, Henry Pan, Fang Wu, Twyla Pearce, Destinie Webster, Mohamed Elemary, Waleed Sabry, Luvinia Kwan, Lindsay Pelzer, Mark Bosch, Karen R. Sherwood, James Lan, Jenny Tran, Robert Liwski, Paul Keown, Ahmed Mostafa, Ahmed Mostafa   +17 more
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Proficiency testing in immunohistochemistry—experiences from Nordic Immunohistochemical Quality Control (NordiQC)

Virchows Archiv, 2015
Despite extensive use of immunohistochemistry (IHC) for decades, lack of standardization remains a major problem, even aggravated in the era of targeted therapy.
M. Vyberg, S. Nielsen
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Improved Outcomes for Older Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma in the Post‐Immunotherapy Era: An Updated Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell, Kavitha Srivatsa, Paola Angelini, Pei‐Chi Kao, Brady Payne, Arlene Naranjo, Sveva Castelli, Miho Kato, Miki Ohira, Ulriche Pöetschger, Yaël Mossé, Lucas Moreno, Meredith S. Irwin, Ramya Ramanujachar, Wendy B. London   +14 more
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Analysis of Laboratory Proficiency Testing Results on the Detection of Porcine Parvovirus Nucleic Acid

Shiyan dongwu yu bijiao yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo understand the testing level of the relevant laboratories and standardize the detection of porcine parvovirus (PPV) nucleic acid by implementing laboratory proficiency testing plan of the PPV nucleic acid testing.MethodsFrom January to August
LI Xiaobo, WANG Ji, WANG Hong, WANG Shujing, WANG Shasha, QIN Xiao, LI Wei, YUE Bingfei, FU Rui   +8 more
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Proficiency testing for bacterial whole genome sequencing: an end-user survey of current capabilities, requirements and priorities

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2015
The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) has revolutionised public health microbiology. Given the potential impact of NGS, it is paramount to ensure standardisation of ‘wet’ laboratory and bioinformatic protocols and promote comparability of ...
Jacob Moran-Gilad, V. Sintchenko, S. Pedersen, William J. Wolfgang, J. Pettengill, E. Strain, R. Hendriksen   +6 more
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Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn, Anna‐Lena Herbach, Christian Bock, Katharina Fleig, Urs Mücke   +4 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
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