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REsiDENT 1 (Re-assessment of Appendicitis Evaluation during laparoscopic appendectomy: Do we End a Non-standardized Treatment approach and habit?): peritoneal irrigation during laparoscopic appendectomy—does the grade of contamination matter? A prospective multicenter resident-based evaluation of a new classification system

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2019
Background Laparoscopic appendectomy has progressively gained acceptance as the standard of care for acute appendicitis. Focusing on the incidence of postoperative intra-abdominal abscess after a laparoscopic appendectomy, discordant data have been ...
Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi, Michele Altomare, Andrea Spota, Stefano Granieri, Stefania Cimbanassi, Osvaldo Chiara   +5 more
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Simulated consult and treatment exercise improves radiation oncology trainee confidence and knowledge

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
Malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) represents the most common indication for emergent radiotherapy. First-year residents must quickly gain competence in managing this condition prior to taking call for the department. We sought to develop
Luca F Valle, Palak Kundu, Stephanie M Yoon, J Daniel Pennington, Minsong Cao, Percy P Lee, Amar U Kishan   +6 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome as an Uncommon Hepatic Paraneoplastic Syndrome in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Case Reports in Hepatology
Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) is a rare form of liver injury caused by ischemia, drug reactions, autoimmune diseases, infections, or malignancy. VBDS involves the progressive disappearance of intrahepatic bile ducts, causing cholestasis and biliary
Natasha Salman, Diana Sittirat Petchpailin, Amanda Seemann, Apurva Modi, Rohan Gupta, Shovendra Gautam   +5 more
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Utilizing a Professionalism Mentor to Address Sexual Harassment in Academic Ophthalmology

Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, 2021
Objective This study assesses a new departmental role—a professionalism mentor—who receives sexual harassment reporting, liaisons with campus resources, and organizes educational sessions.
Michelle T. Cabrera, Karen L. Christopher, Megan E. Collins, Eliesa Ing, Grace Sun, Jeff H. Pettey, Shira S. Simon, Jayanth Sridhar, Jeffrey R. Soohoo, Rachel G. Simpson, Leona Ding, Stacy L. Pineles   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Training and Education in Promoting Professionalism: a comparative assessment of virtue-based leadership development in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residents [PDF]

Medical Education Online, 2013
Introduction: Surgical Training and Education in Promoting Professionalism (STEPP) was developed in 2011 to train tomorrow's leaders during residency. It is based on virtue ethics and takes an approach similar to West Point military academy.
Kristine Schulz, Liana Puscas, Debara Tucci, Charles Woodard, David Witsell, Ramon M. Esclamado, Walter T. Lee   +6 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Attitude, knowledge, and barriers towards research analysis and writing in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Conducting research requires the integration of certain levels of practice and knowledge, together with the right attitude. This study aimed to investigate the attitude, knowledge, and barriers regarding research analysis and writing among ...
Jafar Radhi Albumijdad, Abdulmonem Saleh Alismail, Muslem Adel Albesher, Abdulmohsin Mohammed Alhajri   +3 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source