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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Liquid Biopsy Enables Targeted Therapy Without Tissue Diagnosis in Pediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas With BRAF V600E Mutation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan, Damien Faury, Alexander G. Weil, Harrison J. Westwick, Nada Jabado, Sébastien Perreault   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of Ureaplasma parvum meningitis in an adult after transphenoidal ablation of craniopharyngioma

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
We report the case of a Ureaplasma parvum meningitis in an immunocompetent patient, 17 days after surgical ablation of a craniopharyngioma. Presence of U. parvum in the cerebrospinal fluid was assessed by 16S rDNA sequencing and U.
Hélène Pailhoriès, Rachel Chenouard, Matthieu Eveillard, Marie Kempf, Sabine Pereyre, Cécile Bébéar, Carole Lemarié   +6 more
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Structural insights into the peptide selectivity and activation of human neuromedin U receptors

Nature Communications, 2022
Neuromedin U receptors (NMURs) are potential drug targets for obesity and inflammatory disorders. Here, the authors report structural basis for neuromedin recognition and activation mechanism of NMURs.
Chongzhao You, Yumu Zhang, Peiyu Xu, Sijie Huang, Wanchao Yin, H. Eric Xu, Yi Jiang   +6 more
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Why Are There so Few of Us? Counterstories from Women of Color in Faculty Governance Roles [PDF]

, 2010
Women scholars are underrepresented in faculty governance positions in the university settings. This initial descriptive study described the successes and challenges faced by eight (n = 8) women of color in current or former governance roles in ...
Lu, Mei-Yan, Mendoza Reis, Noni
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights from the genome of the biotrophic fungal plant pathogen Ustilago maydis

Nature, 2006
Ustilago maydis is a ubiquitous pathogen of maize and a well-established model organism for the study of plant–microbe interactions. This basidiomycete fungus does not use aggressive virulence strategies to kill its host. U.
J. Kämper, R. Kahmann, M. Bölker, Li‐Jun Ma, Thomas Brefort, B. Saville, F. Banuett, J. Kronstad, S. Gold, O. Müller, M. Perlin, H. Wösten, R. Vries, J. Ruiz-Herrera, C. G. Reynaga-Peña, K. Snetselaar, M. Mccann, J. Pérez-Martín, M. Feldbrügge, C. Basse, G. Steinberg, J. Ibeas, W. Holloman, P. Guzmán, M. Farman, J. Stajich, R. Sentandreu, J. M. González-Prieto, J. Kennell, Lázaro Molina, J. Schirawski, A. Mendoza-Mendoza, Doris Greilinger, K. Münch, Nicole Rössel, M. Scherer, Miroslav Vraneš, O. Ladendorf, Volker Vincon, U. Fuchs, B. Sandrock, S. Meng, E. C. Ho, Matt J. Cahill, Kylie J. Boyce, J. Klose, S. Klosterman, Heine J. Deelstra, L. Ortiz-Castellanos, Weixi Li, Patricia Sánchez-Alonso, P. Schreier, Isolde Häuser-Hahn, M. Vaupel, E. Koopmann, Gabi Friedrich, H. Voss, T. Schlüter, J. Margolis, D. Platt, C. Swimmer, A. Gnirke, Feng Chen, V. Vysotskaia, G. Mannhaupt, U. Güldener, M. Münsterkötter, D. Haase, Matthias Oesterheld, H. Mewes, E. Mauceli, David DeCaprio, C. Wade, Jonathan Butler, Sarah K. Young, D. Jaffe, S. Calvo, C. Nusbaum, J. Galagan, B. Birren   +79 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

NR-U and IEEE 802.11 Technologies Coexistence in Unlicensed mmWave Spectrum: Models and Evaluation

IEEE Access, 2020
New Radio-based access to Unlicensed spectrum (NR-U) intends to expand the applicability of 5G NR access technology to support operation in unlicensed bands by adhering to Listen-Before-Talk (LBT) requirement for accessing the channel.
Natale Patriciello, Sandra Lagen, Biljana Bojovic, Lorenza Giupponi   +3 more
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