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Informed Refusal in Pediatric Practice: a Single Center Experience of a Tertiary Care Children’s Hospital

Çocuk Dergisi, 2021
Objective: Informed consent and refusal of medical procedure and treatment are patient rights that are used by parents or legal representatives of children.
Mine Korcum, Özlem Bağ, Sevay Alşen Güney   +2 more
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Overriding Adolescent Refusals of Treatment

Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, 2021
Adolescents are routinely treated differently to adults, even when they possess similar capacities. In this article, we explore the justification for one case of differential treatment of adolescents. We attempt to make philosophical sense of the concurrent consents doctrine in law: adolescents found to have decision-making capacity have the power to ...
Anthony Skelton, Lisa Forsberg, Isra Black   +2 more
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Can children withhold consent to treatment [PDF]

, 1993
A dilemma exists when a doctor is faced with a child or young person who refuses medically indicated treatment. The Gillick case has been interpreted by many to mean that a child of sufficient age and intelligence could validly consent or refuse consent ...
Devereux, John, Dickenson, Donna, Jones, D. P. H.   +2 more
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Issues in the development of advance directives in mental health care [PDF]

, 2003
<i>Background</i>: Interest in advance directives in mental health care is growing internationally. There is no clear universal agreement as to what such an advance directive is or how it should function.
Atkinson, J.M., Garner, H., Patrick, H., Stuart, S.   +3 more
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Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Study ARST0332

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare soft tissue sarcoma occurring most commonly in adolescence and young adulthood. Methods We present the clinical characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed ASPS enrolled on the Children's Oncology Group study ARST0332.
Jacquelyn N. Crane, Wei Xue, Amira Qumseya, Thomas Scharschmidt, Kathryn R. Tringale, Oscar Lopez Nunez, Jiaqi Hu, Donald A. Barkauskas, Rajkumar Venkatramani, Sheri L. Spunt, Aaron R. Weiss, Noah C. Federman   +11 more
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Prevalence, correlates and solutions to people with HIV in China being refused treatment for diseases not related to HIV: a mixed‐methods study

Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction Existing studies on treatment refusal towards people with HIV (PWH) lack focus on the Chinese context and key factors. We aimed to elucidate the prevalence, correlates and solutions to PWH being refused treatment for diseases not related to ...
Yuqing Hu, Xinyi Zhou, Xinxue Fan, Rongjun Bi, Yingqi Deng, Hui Li, Xin Peng, Dan Luo, Heping Zhao, Zhihui Guo, Longtao He, Huachun Zou   +11 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Parents' attitudes towards topical fluoride and vaccines for children: Are these distinct or overlapping phenomena?

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Despite attention paid to parental refusal of child vaccines, the phenomenon of topical fluoride refusal is poorly understood. We examine the extent to which parent attitudes and Internet use regarding topical fluoride treatment and vaccines may overlap ...
Richard M. Carpiano, Donald L. Chi
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Colorectal cancer‐derived FGF19 is a metabolically active serum biomarker that exerts enteroendocrine effects on mouse liver

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley, Michael W. Rohr, Joseph A. Goode, Sai Preethi Nakkina, Jignesh G. Parikh, Deborah A. Altomare   +5 more
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Patients Refusing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Even Once Have Poorer Clinical Outcomes

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Although transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is the least invasive treatment for patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis, some patients hesitate to undergo the procedure. We investigated the clinical impact of treatment delay after
Tetsuro Shimura, Masanori Yamamoto, Seiji Kano, Soh Hosoba, Mitsuru Sago, Ai Kagase, Yutaka Koyama, Satoshi Tsujimoto, Toshiaki Otsuka, Norio Tada, Toru Naganuma, Motoharu Araki, Futoshi Yamanaka, Shinichi Shirai, Kazuki Mizutani, Minoru Tabata, Hiroshi Ueno, Kensuke Takagi, Akihiro Higashimori, Yusuke Watanabe, Kentaro Hayashida   +20 more
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