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Brain Tumor Vascular Network Segmentation from Micro-Tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Micro-tomography produces high resolution images of bio- logical structures such as vascular networks. In this paper, we present a new approach for segmenting vascular network into pathological and normal regions from considering their micro-vessel 3D ...
Descombes, Xavier   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Incidence and Risk Factors of Serious Osteonecrosis in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A CYP‐C Population‐Based Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteonecrosis (ON) is a debilitating complication of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) therapy. While numerous studies have explored its incidence and associated risk factors, investigations using large‐scale cohorts remain important to characterize ON across heterogeneous populations.
Noémie de Villiers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi-Faceted Debris-Flood Hazard Assessment for Cougar Creek, Alberta, Canada

open access: yesHydrology, 2017
A destructive debris flood occurred between 19 and 21 June 2013 on Cougar Creek, located in Canmore, Alberta. Cougar Creek fan is likely the most densely developed alluvial fan in Canada.
Matthias Jakob   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pollution Pipe: Street to Stream [PDF]

open access: yes
This document discusses the non-point sources of pollution found in runoff and the effects of development (especially impervious paved cover) on watersheds.

core  

The Economics of Water Resource Allocation: Valuation Methods and Policy Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this chapter a ‘watershed economics approach’ that could be applied in Cyprus is proposed which is composed of two important stages. In Stage I economic valuation techniques are used to establish the economic value of the competing demands for surface
Groom, Ben, Koundouri, Phoebe
core   +1 more source

Novel Genetic Risk Factor Identified for L‐Asparaginase‐Induced Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background L‐asparaginase is a critical component in treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Acute pancreatitis reactions can necessitate delays and, in some cases, discontinuation of L‐asparaginase, which compromises outcomes.
Edward J. Raack   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Do We Know about Gender and Other Social Impacts of IWS Projects?: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The approach of this short literature review is to look firstly at what the literature has to say about wider social impacts of "investing in watershed services" (IWS) projects or programs and, secondly, to examine more specifically the gender issues ...
Michael Richards
core  

Outcomes and Surgical Management of Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney: A Report From the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (MRTK) is a rare, aggressive tumor seen in young children. The optimal timing of resection for locally advanced tumors is not well‐defined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate modern oncologic outcomes and the impact of surgical timing. Methods A multicenter retrospective review was performed
Hannah N. Rinehardt   +76 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phosphorus and the Green Scum [PDF]

open access: yes
This resource explains the relationship between the overabundance of the element phosphorus in the environment and explosive algae growth (called algae blooms or green scum) as well as the progress toward eutrophication.

core  

Kings River Quality Assurance Project Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Kings River Watershed Partnership non-profit citizens group formed to take local control over water quality issues in the Kings River watershed in Arkansas.
Davis, Sam, Nelson, Marc
core   +2 more sources

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