Publications by authors named "Karen Mazil"
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- * Researchers conducted interviews to improve the pediatric Toronto Extremity Salvage Score (pTESS) and evaluated its reliability and validity among 122 participants aged 7 to 17.9.
- * Results showed high consistency and reliability for both the pTESS-Leg and pTESS-Arm, with pTESS-Leg effectively distinguishing between children who needed gait aids and those who did not.
Background: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is an intensive therapy used to improve survivorship and cure various oncologic diseases. However, this therapy is associated with high mortality rates and numerous negative side-effects. The recovery of the immune system is a special concern and plays a key role in the success of this treatment.
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