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Mashup Score: 14Koshiya, et al., Earn Award From AAHPM For Poster Abstract - 13 day(s) ago
Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Hitoshi G. Koshiya, MD, Julie Hauer, MD, Justin A. Yu, MD, MS, Laura Kirkpatrick, MD, and Alyssa Zuziak, DO, for their recent award recognition from the American Academy
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An Aspinwall doctor is the recipient of a national award for providing exceptional palliative care for end-of-life patients in the Butler Health System. Dr. Dillon Stein, 37, was awarded the 2022 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Award in May, an honor bestowed annually nationwide to five palliative care physicians. Stein was
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Mashup Score: 4Living in an online world: Social media experiences of adolescents and young adults with cancer - 2 year(s) ago
Background Despite widespread use, little is known about how adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer use social media (SM). This research characterized use and self-reported SM experiences am…
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Mashup Score: 0Why performance status? A case for alternative functional assessments in pediatric oncology clinical trials - 3 year(s) ago
Clinician-determined performance status is widely used to determine pediatric clinical trial eligibility; however, the study by Maurer et al suggests that clinicians’ (and parents’) assessments are d…
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Mashup Score: 1Patients, caregivers, and clinicians differ in performance status ratings: Implications for pediatric cancer clinical trials - 3 year(s) ago
The Lansky Play-Performance Scale (LPPS) is commonly used by clinicians for determining eligibility for pediatric cancer clinical trials. In this prospective cohort study of children receiving cancer…
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“There is a war on my body and a war on my rights,” Paxton Smith said. She was allowed to finish the well-received speech, but the school district says it will look into preventing future switches.
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Mashup Score: 0PBS NewsHour | A Brief But Spectacular take on pediatric palliative care | Season 2020 - 4 year(s) ago
A nurse practitioner’s Brief But Spectacular take on end-of-life care for children
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Mashup Score: 0Agreement Between Child Self-report and Caregiver-Proxy Report for Symptoms and Functioning of Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment - PubMed - 4 year(s) ago
This study found that caregivers consistently overestimated symptoms and underestimated mobility relative to the children themselves. These results suggest that elicitation of the child’s own report should be pursued whenever possible.
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Read our blog to learn more about childhood cancer, lifesaving research, inspiring families, and how the foundation is making a difference.
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Mashup Score: 2How to Welcome Death. - PubMed - NCBI - 4 year(s) ago
PubMed comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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Excited about Dr. Toshi Koshiya’s future. He’s a pediatric epilepsy fellow with an interest in #pedpc and palliative neuro research. He’s making waves with a great mentorship team!🌊 @ChildrensPgh @PittPediatrics @PittPalCare https://t.co/XcjIhwGvWG