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Did you know that bladder cancer can affect children too? While rare, it’s important to be aware.  Stay informed & consult with pediatric urologist for guidance. #puro #pediatricurologist #childhoodcancer #bladdercancer #cancerawareness #childhealth #earlydetection

🗓️ Mark Your Calendars! Join us tomorrow at 6 PM to watch Dr Sanjay Goja share his valuable insights on Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Don't miss out on this informative session! 🔔 Set a reminder and stay tuned to our channel! #PediatricLiverTransplantation #HealthAwareness #HexaHealth

HOPE for the Week: HOPE Mitigates Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Ex-Situ Split Grafts A Comparative Study With Living Donation in Pediatric Liver Transplantation concluded that HOPE-Split mitigates early IRI in pediatric recipients in comparison to SCS-Split, approaching the gold standard of LDLT. #HOPEForTheWeek #LiverTransplantation #MachinePerfusion #PediatricTransplant #IschemiaReperfusion https://lnkd.in/eerUqmnj

🤩 Counting down til the 49th Annual Oncology Nursing Society Congress begins tomorrow? Us too! 📺 Check out this video interview with this year's ONS Congress Content Planning Team Chair Colleen McCracken, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CHPN, OCN, who discusses key highlights and what attendees should know about this year's congress. ➡️ Watch here: https://buff.ly/4ddyZDg #ONScongress #ONS2024 #ONS24

The latest issue of Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing is now available and free to Sigma members. This issue has articles focusing on artificial intelligence in nursing, mindfulness-based intervention on stress, factors influencing resilience among breast cancer survivors, and more. Read the issue here » https://bit.ly/3SqyJ9F

The use of Shared Decision-Making models should be standard practice in every hospital and for all diseases. Another excellent article in Cancer World on the topic of SDM among elderly patients. Prof. Edgard Eeckman Marc Van den Bulcke Dirk Van Gestel Veronique Le Ray MD #cancer #cancerworld #shareddecisionmaking #patientempowerment https://lnkd.in/dWtj-Syb

Long-term Life Outcomes of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Qualitative Study #KidneyTransplant #ORGANTISSUE REPOST! #TransplantNews #DonateLife #GiftOfLife #OrganDonation #OrganTransplant #TissueTransplant

Liquid biopsies are an emerging technology with high capacity to transform #PatientCare! SIOP Europe, the European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) Brain Tumour Group - Liquid Biopsy created a survey in order to gather information on the perception of #liquidbiopsies among patients, care givers, medical doctors and all other people involved in the care of children with #CNStumours. The purpose of the survey is to study the best practices for facilitating the inclusion of liquid biopsy into #clinicaltrials and consequently into clinical routine. If you are a patient, care giver, or healthcare professional, you can help by answering the survey: https://lnkd.in/dZNfkEzV #CCIEurope #childhoodcancer #ChildhoodCancerResearch #pediatriccancer #pediatriccancerresearch #paediatriccancer #KidsCancer

Meet my assistant, Larry—he likes to join conference calls, whether he's invited or not. Now that I've got your attention: The future of pediatric oncology in Canada holds promise and potential as we continue to push the boundaries of research, treatment, and care. With advancements in precision medicine, immunotherapy, and supportive care, we are on the cusp of transforming how we approach childhood cancers. Our collective efforts across the country are focused on not just improving survival rates but also enhancing the quality of life for young patients and their families. Collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers will be key to driving these innovations forward. As we look ahead, our commitment to the next generation of care remains unwavering. By investing in cutting-edge research and fostering strong partnerships, we can ensure that children facing cancer have access to the most effective and compassionate care possible. #PediatricOncology #ChildhoodCancer #FutureofHealthcare

Every year, countless children bravely battle sarcoma. July marks Sarcoma Awareness Month—a crucial time to shed light on these rare cancers affecting bones, muscles, and soft tissues. At Sheba, we provide holistic, compassionate care for children with sarcoma, focusing on pain-free treatment and fertility preservation. Read the full article to learn more about types of sarcoma, risk factors, and how Sheba is leading the way in pediatric oncology.  https://lnkd.in/dJwQeNKP #SarcomaAwareness #SarcomaAwarenessMonth