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Risk-Based Care Lacking for Most Childhood Cancer Survivors
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While the majority of survivors of childhood cancer receive regular medical care, few receive care focused on the specific risks resulting from their prior cancer therapy, according to findings published in the September 20th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information
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Inhaled Nitric Oxide Promising for Preterm Infants
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Very low birth weight infants who are treated with inhaled nitric oxide are significantly less likely to use outpatient respiratory medications after NICU discharge, according to findings published in the October issue of the Journal of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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Children Treated in PICUs Often Recall Delusional Experiences
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About one of every three children treated in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) subsequently report delusional memories of the experience, including disturbing hallucinations that put them at risk for symptoms of post-traumatic stress, according to a study in the May 1 issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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