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Probabilities and health risks: a qualitative approach [PDF]
Health risks, defined in terms of the probability that an individual will suffer a particular type of adverse health event within a given time period, can be understood as referencing either natural entities or complex patterns of belief which ...
Heyman, Bob
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ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan +5 more
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Abstract Risk stratification is crucial to the appropriate management of most cancers, but in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), for whom expected survival can vary from a few months to more than a decade, accurate disease prognostication is especially important. Currently, patients with MDS are often grouped into higher-risk
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Hydromechanical characterization of the behaviour of Chateau-Landon chalk [PDF]
This paper presents an experimental investigation on the hydromechanical behaviour of a partially saturated soft rock (a porous chalk), the Chateau-Landon chalk.
Pajiep Ngongang Danielle Rita +4 more
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Risks to price stability, the zero lower bound and forward guidance: a real-time assessment : [Version August 14, 2013] [PDF]
This paper employs stochastic simulations of the New Area-Wide Model—a microfounded open-economy model developed at the ECB—to investigate the consequences of the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates for the evolution of risks to price stability in
Coenen, Günter, Warne, Anders
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Potential benefits and risks of clinical xenotransplantation [PDF]
The transplantation of organs and cells from pigs into humans could overcome the critical and continuing problem of the lack of availability of deceased human organs and cells for clinical transplantation.
Ayares, D, Cooper, DKC
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ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed +5 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Energy Security Risks and Risks Mitigation: an Overview [PDF]
Central to the goals of competitiveness and sustainable development is the issue of energy. Is there enough? Where will it come from? What will it costs? Is its production and use environmentally sustainable?
George Kowalski, Sead Vilogorac
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Dependence of drivers affects risks associated with compound events
Compound extremely hot and dry summers become more frequent with higher CO2 concentrations due to stronger interdependence. Compound climate extremes are receiving increasing attention because of their disproportionate impacts on humans and ecosystems ...
J. Zscheischler, S. Seneviratne
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