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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A protocol for program evaluation

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 1976
In May 1975 the Center for Educational Development, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, conducted a workshop titled, "Evaluation in the Health Professions." Five tracks were offered at the workshop and one focused on program evaluation.
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Program Evaluation and Random Program Starts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper discusses the evaluation problem using observational data when the timing of treatment is an outcome of a stochastic process. We show that, without additional assumptions, it is not possible to estimate the average treatment effect and treatment on the treated. It is, however, possible to estimate the effect of treatment on the treated up to
Fredriksson, Peter, Johansson, Per
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Evaluating Measure of Program Quality [PDF]

open access: yesThe Computer Journal, 1987
A number of approaches to the measurement of program quality or 'style' have recently been described in the computing literature. This article discusses criteria which may be considered for the evaluation of these and other approaches, and for the development of new ones.
Redish, K. A., Smyth, W.F.
openaire   +1 more source

Introducing Program Evaluation Models

open access: yesTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2008
Programs and project evaluation models can be extremely useful in project planning and management. The aim is to set the right questions as soon as possible in order to see in time and deal with the unwanted program effects, as well as to encourage the ...
Raluca GÂRBOAN
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the High School Equivalency Program for Seasonal Farmworkers [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
In August 1973, the Department of Labor received by transfer from the Office of Economic Opportunity a number of grant programs which serve migratory and seasonal farmworkers. One program among these was the High School Equi valency Program, ca .lied HEP,
Division of Program Evaluation Studies
core   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging National Cancer Institute Programmatic Collaboration for Single Radiopharmaceutical Drug Master Files

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Targeted radiopharmaceutical conjugates intended for therapeutic use often are made of three key components, a decaying radionuclide, a chemical chelator/linker, and a targeted molecular entity.
Charles A. Kunos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiopharmaceuticals for Relapsed or Refractory Leukemias

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Radiopharmaceuticals, meaning drugs that hold a radionuclide intended for use in cancer patients for treatment of their disease or for palliation of their disease-related symptoms, have gained new interest for clinical development in adult patients with ...
Charles A. Kunos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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