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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
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Load Balancing for Response Time

Journal of Algorithms, 1995
Summary: A centralized scheduler must assign tasks to servers, processing on-line a sequence of task arrivals and departures. Each task runs for an unknown length of time, but comes with a weight that measures resource utilization per unit time. The response time of a server is the sum of the weights of the tasks assigned to it. The goal is to minimize
openaire   +1 more source

Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High‐Speed, Continuous, Large‐Angle Nonmechanical Beam‐Steering with Liquid Crystal Etalons

Advanced Photonics Research
Liquid crystal (LC) is a strong candidate material for nonmechanical beam‐steering devices, which are highly demanded in self‐driving vehicle applications.
Yo Inoue, Keishiro Saito, Hiroshi Moritake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response time of temperature measurements at automatic weather stations in Australia [PDF]

Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 2020
Bureau of Meteorology automatic weather stations (AWS) are employed to record 1-min air temperature data in accord with World Meteorological Organization recommendations.
J. O. Warne, G. P. Ayers
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GIS ANALYSIS OF ROAD NETWORK ACCESSIBILITY FOR EMERGENCIES MANAGED BY FIREFIGHTERS (CASE STUDY – SUCEAVA COUNTY, ROMANIA) [PDF]

Acta Geobalcanica, 2017
Emergencies represent inevitable problems of contemporary society. They have a specific difficulty level determined by a multitude of factors. For these reasons we proposed to do a study on emergencies accessibility within a geographic area with a ...
Diana-Sofia Graur, Vasile Efros
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação do tensiômetro eletrônico no monitoramento do potencial matricial de água no solo Evalutation of an electronic tensiometer in the monitoring of the soil water matrix potential

Engenharia Agrícola, 2004
O presente trabalho apresenta o monitoramento do potencial de água no solo obtido por meio do uso de um tensiômetro eletrônico. Os testes foram conduzidos no Laboratório de Mecânica e Eletrônica do Departamento de Engenharia Agrícola da UFC, tendo sido ...
Silvana L. Coelho, Adunias dos S. Teixeira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual accelerated and olfactory decelerated responses during multimodal learning in honeybees

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
To obtain accurate information about the outside world and to make appropriate decisions, animals often combine information from different sensory pathways to form a comprehensive representation of their environment.
Martin Strube-Bloss, Patrick Günzel, Carmen A. Nebauer, Carmen A. Nebauer, Johannes Spaethe   +4 more
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