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MedComm – Oncology, 2022 Distant metastasis is one of the main reasons for the failure of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treatment, and descending type of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (type D NPC) is more prone to distant metastasis. Few people have explored the relationship between
Qin Yang +9 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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Feasibility of predicting firearm type in firearm suicide deaths for better policy evaluation
Discover Public HealthBackground Imprecise firearm-type data limits capacity to evaluate firearm-type-specific policies; a striking proportion of firearm suicides in the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) do not include information on firearm-type.
Emma L. Gause +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.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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Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) [PDF]
Encyclopedia of Big Data Technologies, 2018 A conflict-free replicated data type (CRDT) is an abstract data type, with a well defined interface, designed to be replicated at multiple processes and exhibiting the following properties: (1) any replica can be modified without coordinating with ...
Nuno M. Preguiça +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.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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Using Deep Learning for Flexible and Scalable Earthquake Forecasting
Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 Seismology is witnessing explosive growth in the diversity and scale of earthquake catalogs. A key motivation for this community effort is that more data should translate into better earthquake forecasts. Such improvements are yet to be seen.
Kelian Dascher‐Cousineau +3 more
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Population-Level Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes From Claims Data and Analysis of Risk Factors
Big Data, 2015 We present a new approach to population health, in which data-driven predictive models are learned for outcomes such as type 2 diabetes. Our approach enables risk assessment from readily available electronic claims data on large populations, without ...
Narges Razavian +5 more
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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 +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Many studies had established the chronic kidney disease (CKD) prediction models, but most of them were conducted on the general population and not on patients with type 2 diabetes, especially in Asian populations.
Cheng-Chieh Lin +6 more
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