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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Application of Machine Learning Techniques to Predict Bone Metastasis in Patients with Prostate Cancer

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
Wen-Cai Liu,1,2 Ming-Xuan Li,2 Wen-Xing Qian,3 Zhi-Wen Luo,1,4 Wei-Jie Liao,1,4 Zhi-Li Liu,1,4 Jia-Ming Liu1,4 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, People’s Republic of China; 2The ...
Liu WC, Li MX, Qian WX, Luo ZW, Liao WJ, Liu ZL, Liu JM   +6 more
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Informatics research using publicly available pathology data

Journal of Pathology Informatics, 2011
The day has not arrived when pathology departments freely distribute their collected anatomic and clinical data for research purposes. Nonetheless, several valuable public domain data sets are currently available, from the U.S. Government.
Jules J Berman
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Development and validation of prognostic nomogram in patients with nonmetastatic malignant melanoma: a SEER population‐based study

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Background The condition of tumor recurrence and overall death can be worried in the progress of nonmetastatic malignant melanoma (NMMM). Our goal was to construct and validate a prognostic nomogram from a large population database, which is vital for ...
Yu Xiao, Shanshan Peng, Youhong Hu, Jie Zhang, Xianwei Cao   +4 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
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Construction and Validation of Two Novel Nomograms for Predicting the Overall Survival and Cancer-Specific Survival of NSCLC Patients with Bone Metastasis

International Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Qiu Dong,1 Jialin Deng,2 Tsz Ngai Mok,1 Junyuan Chen,1 Zhengang Zha1 1Center for Bone, Joint and Sports Medicine, The First Hospital of Jinan University, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Medicine, Jinan ...
Dong Q, Deng J, Mok TN, Chen J, Zha Z
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Characteristics and Prognostic Factors in Gastric Adenocarcinoma Patients with Distant Metastasis

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Biology, 2022
Objective: To explore the characteristics and prognostic factors of distant metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma (DMGA). Methods: The data of DMGA patients who were enrolled in the SEER database from 2010 to 2017 was obtained.
Tien Manh Hoang, Van Hieu Hoang, Thi Thu Hoai Bui   +2 more
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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
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Prevalence of tobacco use among adolescent Palestine refugees: A cross-regional study in United Nations Relief Works Agency schools in Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the West Bank

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objectives: This study aims to assess the prevalence of the current use of tobacco and e-cigarettes; to identify temporal trends, and to assess factors influencing tobacco use among adolescent Palestine refugees. Methods: The Global Youth Tobacco Survey (
Sandrine Jacoba Cornelia Vollebregt, Amal Arafeh, Heba Fouad   +2 more
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A Prognostic Scoring System for Predicting Overall Survival of Patients with the TNM 8th Edition Stage I and II Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Surgery: A Population-Based Study

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
Yannan Bai,1,* Yuan’e Lian,2,* Jiayi Wu,1 Shi Chen,1 Jianlin Lai,1 Yu Zheng,1 Yifeng Tian,1 Maolin Yan,1 Yaodong Wang1 1Hepatobiliary Surgery Department, Shengli Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Fujian Provincial Hospital ...
Bai Y, Lian Y, Wu J, Chen S, Lai J, Zheng Y, Tian Y, Yan M, Wang Y   +8 more
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