Publications by authors named "Bianca Douglas-Jones"
Background: Children and adolescents with household exposure to multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) are at high risk of developing TB disease. Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) is recommended, but programmatic experience is limited, particularly for adolescents.
Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study to describe MDR/RR-TB diagnosis and TPT provision for individuals aged <18 years with MDR/RR-TB exposure.
Article Synopsis
- Renal cell carcinoma, a type of kidney cancer, is uncommon in children with tuberous sclerosis complex.
- The report focuses on a specific case involving an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma linked to his tuberous sclerosis.
- This case contributes to the limited knowledge about the occurrence and implications of renal cell carcinoma in pediatric patients with this condition.