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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THYROID GLAND VOLUME AMONG THE ETHNIC GROUPS OF KARACHI POPULATION

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry, 2019
Objectives: Thyroid gland volume varies from population to population. In this study mean thyroid gland volume among the ethnic groups in Karachi population was determined.
Mahrukh Kamran, Iffat Raza, Maria Mohiuddin, Nausheen Adnan, Sadaf Shaheen, Rabia Rehan   +5 more
doaj  

Reference values for spirometric variables for allegedly healthy workers

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2018
Introduction: Spirometry in workers exposed to air pollutants allows for early identification of lung function impairment. Reference values (RV) for spirometric variables (SV) obtained in Cuban workers (CW) are not available.
Sergio Santana-Porbén, Adamara González-Marrero, Juan Pablo Valdivieso-Valdivieso, Santiago Álvarez-Porbén   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reference values.

, 2019
Distributions and proposed reference values (solid vertical lines) are given for each test and for two age groups: 7–8 (left, red) and 9–10 (right, blue). A) DPT Test. B) FPT Test. C) CST Test. D) DDT Test.
Elżbieta A. Włodarczyk (7321487), Henryk Skarżyński (3394403), Agata Szkiełkowska (7321490), Piotr H. Skarżyński (3394406), Beata Miaśkiewicz (7321493)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Estimation of non-traditional stable isotopes reference values for geological reference materials

Solid Earth Sciences
The homogeneity of reference materials and the precision of their reference values are fundamental prerequisites for ensuring the accuracy of non-traditional stable isotope analysis.
Ji Mao, Yongsheng Liu, Jie Lin, Wen Zhang, Zhaochu Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Homocysteine Levels in Czech Children and Adolescents

Acta Medica, 2012
Aim: The principal aim was to establish reference paediatric data for the serum homocysteine levels in Czech children and adolescents. Methods and Results: 144 children either healthy or not sufferig from acute or chronic inflammation, autoimmune ...
Vladimír Němec, Eva Bočkayová, Štěpán Kutílek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source