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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

When should a child with an undescended testis be referred to a urologist? [PDF]

, 2006
Infants with an undescended testis should be referred between ages 6 and 15 months, since almost all who experience spontaneous descent do so by 6 months (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, extrapolation from cohort studies). The incidence of germ cell
Bishop, Rachel, Kelsberg, Gary, Morton, Jacquelyn R.   +2 more
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Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats and the Risk of Total Hypercalcemia [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbidity in cats with hypercalcemia, but whether CKD is a risk factor for hypercalcemia is unclear.
Abdi, Andress, Barber, Barber, Barber, Berend, Berry, Bertazzolo, Bienzle, Blaine, Block, Burnell, Bushinsky, Chakrabarti, Cole, Costanzo, DiBartola, Elliott, Elliott, Eren, Finch, Flanders, Fogh-Andersen, Gal, Gauci, Geddes, Geddes, He, Jackson, Kelly, Kogika, Kovesdy, Kurz, Lemann, Levi, Levi, Lulich, Malatesha, Marino, Marone, McLeland, Meghji, Meuten, Midkiff, Must, Payne, Peacock, Picolos, Pieper, Piraino, Polzin, Rafferty, Savary, Schenck, Schenck, Schenck, Schenck, Schenck, Schenck, Schenck, Shanahan, Shipov, Sutton, Tentori, Williams, Yamada, Yang   +66 more
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Infectious Mediastinitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize the demographics, microbiology, management and treatment outcomes of mediastinitis according to the origin of the infection. Methods This retrospective observational study enrolled ...
Thomas Lemmet, Jean-Philippe Mazzucotelli, Olivier Collange, Léa Fath, Didier Mutter, Cécile Brigand, Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz, François Danion, Nicolas Lefebvre, Morgane Bourne-Watrin, Victor Gerber, Baptiste Hoellinger, Thibaut Fabacher, Yves Hansmann, Yvon Ruch   +14 more
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Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The two-stage clonal expansion model in occupational cancer epidemiology: Results from three cohort studies [PDF]

, 2010
Copyright © 2010 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Objectives: The objective of this work was to apply the two-stage clonal expansion model, with the intention to expand the literature on epidemiological applications of the model and ...
Gore, R, Kriebel, D, Zeka, A
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatobiliary laboratory abnormalities among patients with chronic or persistent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)

Annals of Hepatology, 2011
Therapies for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) may be associated with abnormal hepatobiliary laboratory (HBL) values, but the epidemiology of these abnormalities is unknown in the ITP population.
Cheryl Enger, Dimitri Bennett, Katie L Dawson, Manuel A. Aivado, Dickens Theodore, Andrew T. McAfee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suicide in Scottish military veterans: a 30-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Although reassuring data on suicide risk in UK veterans of the 1982 Falklands conflict and 1991 Gulf conflict have been published, there have been few studies on long-term overall suicide risk in UK veterans.
Bergman, B.P., Mackay, D.F., Pell, J.P., Smith, D.J.   +3 more
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Prospective cohort versus retrospective cohort studies to estimate incidence

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Sir, This is in reference to the article, “Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS): Incidence and prognostic factors influencing survival in Singapore”.[1] The authors have conducted this study to calculate the incidence of ACS by doing a retrospective review of the morbidity and mortality reports in their general surgery department database to ...
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