Bone marrow aspiration: After numbing a small area of the skin (usually over the hip), the doctor will insert a thin needle into the child’s hip bone or breastbone
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/patient_info/children-health-leukemia.pdf
almost as common as the annual number of new cases of cancer diagnosed in the country
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lack of financial resources, especially when bone marrow transplant is a necessity, is a
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/press/iFight-PID-Fund-EN.pdf
“Transformation of Medical Education in the New Era
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Head, Division of Plastic Surgery, Founder, Conflict Medicine Program, American University of Beirut Medical Center
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/education/Documents/Speakers Bio 10-08-2018.pdfView duplicates
2 - WINTER 2015 THE NAEF K. BASILE CANCER INSTITUTE (NKBCI) HOSTS ITS SECOND ANNUAL DINNER PARTY The Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute (NKBCI) hosts its second annual dinner
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/patientcare/coes/nkbci/Documents/issue2-winter2015.pdf
D can also affect your heart and your immune system and may protect your body against cancer
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It can cause bone deformities such as bowed legs and curved spine, as well as fractures
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/patient_info/vit-d.pdf
and serves as a referral center for Lebanon and the region for pediatric cancer
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Calcium Metabolism and Osteoporosis Program-Bone Density Unit Center for Skull Base
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/aubmc_corporate/summary.pdf
Mona Nasrallah Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disorders Dr. Ibrahim Salti Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disorders FAMILY MEDICINE Dr. Jumana Antoun
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/phys_dir/phys_dir.pdf
Neutropenia usually occurs as a result of cancer or as a common side effect of chemotherapy
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Some types of cancers that affect the bone marrow (such as leukemia or lymphoma
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/patient_info/neutropenia.pdf
AUBMC is now home to five
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and serves as a referral center for Lebanon and the region for pediatric cancer
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the Naef K. Basile Cancer Center (NKBCI), which is dedicated to the treatment
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/aubmc_corporate/Facts-Figures-Fall-2020.pdf
Children with cancer have a weaker immune system than normal children due to the disease and
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Cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy or bone marrow transplantation) can weaken the
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https://aubmccms.aub.edu.lb/Documents/publications/patient_info/children-infection.pdf