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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 +13 more
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Floristic, frequency, and vegetation life-form spectra of a cerrado site
We used Raunkiaer's system to classify in life-forms the vascular plants present in 12 random 25 m² quadrats of a cerrado site. The study area is covered by cerrado sensu stricto and is located in the Valério fragment, at about 22º13'S and 47º51'W, 760 m
M. A. Batalha, F. R. Martins
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Excision and Circularization of Integrative Conjugative Element Tn5253 of Streptococcus pneumoniae
The integrative conjugative element (ICE) Tn5253 of Streptococcus pneumoniae, conferring resistance to tetracycline and chloramphenicol, was found integrated at a 83-bp specific target site (attB) located in the rbgA gene of the pneumococcal chromosome ...
Francesco Santoro +3 more
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Nest site selection and nutritional provision through excreta: a form of parental care in a tropical endogeic earthworm [PDF]
Nest construction is a common form of parental care in soil organisms. However, it is unknown whether the tropical earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus produces nests in soils with low nutritional quality habitats. Here we studied the reproductive behaviour
Angel I. Ortiz-Ceballos +2 more
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Learning Analytics Community Exchange: Evidence Hub [PDF]
This poster sets out the background and development of the LACE Evidence Hub, a site that gathers evidence about learning analytics in an accessible form.
Clow, Doug, Ferguson, Rebecca
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Generalizations of Perelomov's identity on the completeness of coherent states
We proof the Perelomov identity for arbitrary 2D lattices using Fourier transformation. We further generalize it to situations where the origin does not coincide with a lattice site, and where the form of the exponential factor is reminiscent of magnetic
Greiter, Martin, Thomale, Ronny
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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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Impact of environmental factors on distribution of wild pear (Pyrus glabra Boiss.) in Sepidan region, Fars province [PDF]
In this research, several ecological characteristics of Pyrus glabra Boiss. were studied. Distribution area of wild pear was drawn on a topographic map, and altitudinal range of horizontal and vertical distribution was determined.
Mojtaba Hamzehpour +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez +13 more
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Silvicultural characteristics and site demands of Gall Oak (Quercus infectoria Oliv.) in Shineh, Lorestan province Iran [PDF]
Gall oak (Quercus infectoria Oliv.) is one of rare species that is only presence in the northwestern part of Zagros mountains. This research aims at studying site demands and some quantitative and qualitative characteristics of Qurecus infectoria.
Daryoosh Mehdifar, Khosro Sagheb-Talebi
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