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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative optical coherence tomography angiography biomarkers in a treat-and-extend dosing regimen in neovascular age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose: To evaluate the association between quantitative optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) parameters and clinical outcomes in treatment-naïve neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients treated with a treat-and-extend ...
Laiginhas R., Falcao M., Pereira T., Geraldes C., Lupidi M., Coscas F., Coscas G., Kashi A. K., Souied E., Francais C., Rodrigues C., Cohen S. Y., Papoila A. L., Nogueira V., Cabral D.   +14 more
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Treat-and-Extend vs. Pro Re Nata Regimen for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo compare the efficacy and safety of conbercept using a treat-and-extend (T&E) regimen vs. a pro re nata (PRN) regimen in Chinese patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).MethodsThis was a randomized, multicenter, non-
Huixun Jia, Huixun Jia, Huixun Jia, Huixun Jia, Bing Lu, Bing Lu, Bing Lu, Yuanzhi Yuan, Fei Yuan, Lei Li, Yanping Song, Ao Rong, Minwen Zhou, Minwen Zhou, Minwen Zhou, Fenghua Wang, Fenghua Wang, Fenghua Wang, Fenghua Wang, Xiaodong Sun, Xiaodong Sun, Xiaodong Sun, Xiaodong Sun   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Der Einfluss verschiedener VEGF-Inhibitoren auf Therapieerfolg und Intervalldauer bei der Behandlung der neovaskulären AMD mittels Treat&Extend-Schema [PDF]

Inhalt dieser retrospektiven Studie soll der Vergleich der intravitreal applizierten Wirkstoffe Aflibercept, Ranibizumab und Bevacizumab im Rahmen des „Treat&Extend“-Schemas darstellen.
Bärthel, Lisa-Marie
core   +1 more source

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

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

Treat & extend versus PRN in AMD

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2016
SummaryBasically 3 different approaches to anti‐VEGF treatment in AMD are in clinical use, a fixed regimen using monthly or bi‐monthly injections (IVI), a PRN strategy and a Treat and Extend (T&E) regimen.T&E is a proactive and individualized anti‐VEGF treatment regimen. Basically IVI are performed monthly until stability is achieved.
openaire   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source