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Oocytes From Young Girls Can Be Cryopreserved Prior to Cancer Treatment
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Young age does not preclude fertility-preservation efforts for girls undergoing gonadotoxic cancer treatment, through cryopreservation of isolated oocytes as well as ovarian cortex, a team in Israel reports in the October 27 online edition of Fertility and Sterility. Reuters Health Information
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School Program Reduces PTSD Symptoms in Children Exposed to Armed Violence
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A school-based mental health intervention for children exposed to armed political conflict in Indonesia reduced symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and "helped maintain hope," according to a study in the August 13 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a theme issue on violence and human rights. Reuters Health Information
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High-Dose Brachytherapy Effective for Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Children
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High-dose brachytherapy (HBRT), alone or in combination with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), produces "excellent" local control rates in pediatric soft tissue sarcoma, according to a report in the April 19th issue of the BMC journal Radiation Oncology. Reuters Health Information
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