Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
2009
PURPOSE
This study was undertaken to determine the effect of treatment for childhood cancer on male fertility.
PATIENTS AND METHODS
We reviewed the fertility of male Childhood Cancer Survivor Study… (More)
Birthing centre care offers women with a low risk of complication in pregnancy an alternative to conventional care for the birthing of their baby. It is important these two forms of care are… (More)
Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of…
2013
The majority of esophagectomies in Western parts of the world are performed by a transthoracic approach reflecting the prevalence of adenocarcinoma of the lower esophagus or esophagogastric junction.… (More)
Survival after childhood cancer varies across Europe, but national or regional studies have so far shown no survival differences related to socio-economic disparity. The relationship of childhood… (More)
AIM
To document the impact of integrated positron-emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) on the management of a cohort of UK patients undergoing PET/CT as part of their staging… (More)
BACKGROUND
Self-concept was compared between adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and sibling controls. Adult survivor subgroups at greatest risk for negative self-concept… (More)
BACKGROUND
Previous studies suggested an excess of matrilineal cases of neural tube defects among distant relatives in NTD families. There is little information on patterns of heredity of other birth… (More)
BACKGROUND
Maternal first cousins of an individual with a neural tube defect (NTD) are at increased risk for an NTD. It is not known if they are also at risk for other serious birth defects.
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Periconceptional folic acid use can often prevent neural tube defects (NTDs). Variants of genes involved in folate metabolism in mothers and children have been associated with occurrence of NTDs. We… (More)