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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
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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
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Microbiological Determinants of Outcome in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia. [PDF]

, 2010
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) is commonly complicated by metastatic infection or relapse after treatment. Objectives. The study aim was to determine the role of bacterial, host, and management factors in development of complicated SAB. Methods.
Karen Walker-Bone, Lindsay, J., Llewelyn, M, Heath, I., Curtis, S., Jodi Lindsay (378699), Lindsay, J, Gillian Baker (16048691), Sally Curtis (11260241), Cubbon, M., Paul, J., John Paul (744142), Llewelyn, M., James Price (6728021), Enright, M.C., Martin Llewelyn (4461757), James Price, Mark C Enright (16048700), Walker-Bone, K., Enright, MC, Curtis, S, Mark C Enright, Martin Llewelyn, Ian Heath, Marc Cubbon, Walker-Bone, K, Price, J., Gillian Baker, Jodi Lindsay, Karen Walker-Bone (2634085), Mark C. Enright, John Paul, Baker, G., Paul, J, Cubbon, M, Sally Curtis, Ian Heath (16048694), Marc Cubbon (16048697), Enright, Mark, Baker, G, Price, J, Heath, I   +41 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty-five milligrams of clomiphene citrate presents positive effect on treatment of male testosterone deficiency - a prospective study

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Male testosterone deficiency is associated with bad sexual function and quality of life (QoL). The aim of this study was to determine whether a daily dose of 25 mg clomiphene citrate (CC) is effective in stimulating the endogenous ...
Carlos Teodósio Da Ros, Márcio Augusto Averbeck   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes in tuberculosis patients: An emerging public health concern and the determinants and impact on treatment outcome

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus are still of much public health concern. Screening of TB patients for diabetes will ensure early case detection, better management of diabetes, and better TB treatment outcome.
Sembagamuthu Sembiah, Vivek Nagar, Devendra Gour, Dinesh K Pal, Arun Mitra, Jayeeta Burman   +5 more
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A comparable study of clinical and optical outcomes after 1.8, 2.0 mm microcoaxial and 3.0 mm coaxial cataract surgery [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
AIM: To evaluate the clinical and optical outcomes after clear corneal incision cataract surgery (CICS) with three different incision sizes (1.8, 2.0 and 3.0 mm).
Yi-Bo Yu, Ya-Nan Zhu, Wei Wang, Yi-Dong Zhang, Yin-Hui Yu, Ke Yao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do baseline characteristics predict response to treatment for low back pain? Secondary analysis of the UK BEAM dataset [ISRCTN32683578] [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives. To identify characteristics of randomized controlled trial participants which predict greater benefits from physical treatments for low back pain. If successful, this would allow more appropriate selection of patients for different treatments.
Farrin, Amanda, Underwood, Martin, HASH(0x55a67f77e1e8), Morton, V., Morton, Veronica, Farrin, A.   +5 more
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Correspondence on Editorial regarding “HBV pgRNA and HBcrAg reductions at week 4 predict favourable HBsAg response upon long-term nucleos(t)ide analogue in CHB” [PDF]

Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2023
Lung-Yi Mak, Wai-Kay Seto, Man-Fung Yuen
doaj   +1 more source