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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa +8 more
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Marmosets treated with oxytocin are more socially attractive to their long-term mate
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015 Adult male-female bonds are partly characterized by initiating and maintaining close proximity with a social partner, as well as engaging in high levels of affiliative and sociosexual behavior.
Jon eCavanaugh +4 more
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Unconventional proximity-induced superconductivity in bilayer systems
, 2014 We study the proximity-induced superconducting state in a general bilayer -- conventional $s$-wave superconductor hybrid structure. For the bilayer we include a general parabolic dispersion, Rashba spin-orbit coupling, and finite layer tunneling as well ...
Black-Schaffer, Annica M. +1 more
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A cross sectional study investigating the association between exposure to food outlets and childhood obesity in Leeds, UK. [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Current UK policy in relation to the influence of the ‘food environment’ on childhood obesity appears to be driven largely on assumptions or speculations because empirical evidence is lacking and findings from studies are inconsistent.
Cooke, CB +4 more
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Malaria Journal, 2020 Background Reactive case detection (RCD) seeks to enhance malaria surveillance and control by identifying and treating parasitaemic individuals residing near index cases.
Fiona R. P. Bhondoekhan +14 more
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Using Proximity Graph Cut for Fast and Robust Instance-Based Classification in Large Datasets
Complexity, 2021 K-nearest neighbours (kNN) is a very popular instance-based classifier due to its simplicity and good empirical performance. However, large-scale datasets are a big problem for building fast and compact neighbourhood-based classifiers. This work presents
Stanislav Protasov, Adil Mehmood Khan
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Analyzing urban sprawl patterns through fractal geometry: the case of Istanbul metropolitan area [PDF]
, 2008 Over the last decade, there has been a rapid increase in the amount of literature on the measurement of urban sprawl. Density gradients, sprawl indexes which are based on a series of measurable indicators and certain simulation techniques are some ...
Kaya, H.S., Terzi, F.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich +5 more
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Environmental Health, 2017 Background Epidemiologic studies have raised the possibility that some pesticide compounds induce the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), though the available evidence is not entirely consistent.
Marco Vinceti +23 more
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Green space structures and schizophrenia incidence in Taiwan: is there an association?
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 A growing body of research indicates overall greenness offers potential psychological benefits. However, few studies have explored green space structures and their potential association with mental disorders.
Hao-Ting Chang +5 more
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