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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical outcomes in gastroenterological surgery in Japan: Report of the National Clinical Database 2011‐2018

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2020
The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan grew rapidly, harvesting over 11 million cases of data between 2011 and 2018 from more than 5000 facilities.
Yoshihiro Kakeji, Arata Takahashi, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hideki Ueno, Susumu Eguchi, Itaru Endo, Akira Sasaki, Shuji Takiguchi, Hiroya Takeuchi, Masaji Hashimoto, Akihiko Horiguchi, Tadahiko Masaki, Shigeru Marubashi, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Mitsukazu Gotoh, Hiroyuki Konno, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hiroaki Miyata, Yasuyuki Seto, Yuko Kitagawa, National Clinical Database   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Profile and Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Perforated Peptic Ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A Tertiary Hospital Experience. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud \ud Perforated peptic ulcer is a serious complication of peptic ulcers with potential risk of grave complications. There is paucity of published reports on perforated peptic ulcer disease in our local environment. This study was conducted to evaluate
Kabangila Rodrick, Koy Mheta, Gilyoma, J.M., Gilyoma, Japhet M, Rodrick Kabangila, Rodrick Kabangila, R., Phillipo L Chalya, Chalya Phillipo L, Joseph B Mabula, Mchembe Mabula D, Hyasinta M Jaka, Koy, Mheta, Chandika, A.B., Chandika, Alphonce B, Mchembe, M.D., Mabula Joseph B, Gilyoma Japhet M, Mabula D Mchembe, Alphonce B Chandika, Chandika Alphonce B, Chalya, Phillipo L, Chalya, P.L., McHembe, Mabula D, Kabangila, Rodrick, Mabula, J.B., Koy, M., Mheta Koy, Jaka, H.M., Jaka, Hyasinta M, Jaka Hyasinta M, Japhet M Gilyoma, Mabula, Joseph B   +31 more
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Large-Scale Desynchronization During Interictal Epileptic Discharges Recorded With Intracranial EEG

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
It is increasingly recognized that deep understanding of epileptic seizures requires both localizing and characterizing the functional network of the region where they are initiated, i. e., the epileptic focus.
Elie Bou Assi, Elie Bou Assi, Younes Zerouali, Younes Zerouali, Manon Robert, Frederic Lesage, Frederic Lesage, Philippe Pouliot, Philippe Pouliot, Dang K. Nguyen, Dang K. Nguyen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving surgical outcomes.

Community eye health, 2008
Outcomes of cataract surgery are worse than we would like them to be. Community-based studies show that up to 40% of eyes have a postoperative presenting vision of < 6/60. Eyes with intraocular lenses (IOLs) do better; however, it has been shown that even in prosperous middle-income countries, such as Venezuela, in 20% of pseudophakic eyes presenting ...
Tony Walia, David Yorston
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pituitary apoplexy : can histopathology, radiological imaging and predisposing factors be used in predicting outcome? [PDF]

, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 98-112).Pituitary apoplexy is an uncommon, yet potentially fatal illness, usually the result of infarction, hemorrhage or a combination of both in a pituitary tumor.
Semple, Patrick Lyle
core   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source