PRIMARY LIVER TUMORS IN CHILDREN: HACETTEPE EXPERIENCE

Primary liver tumors in children: Hacettepe experience

We aimed to review our experience with the clinical characteristics and outcome in childhood liver tumors.We investigated the clinical, laboratory and pathological characteristics, treatments and outcome in hepatoblastomas (HBL) and hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC).We identified 91 HBL and 42 HCC cases.Distant metastases were detected in 16% of HBLs

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Symptomless turnip yellows virus infection causes grain yield loss in lentil and field pea: A three-year field study in south-eastern Australia

Turnip yellows virus (TuYV) is a damaging virus that is persistently transmitted by aphids and infects a wide range of grain hosts including lentil (Lens culinaris Medik), field pea (Pisum sativum L.) and canola (Brassica napus L., oilseed rape).Although information is available about the effects of TuYV infection on grain yield in canola, data abo

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Analysis of the WCLL European demo blanket concept in terms of activation and decay heat after exposure to neutron irradiation

This comparative paper describes the activation and decay heat calculations for water-cooled lithium-lead performed part of the EURO fusion WPSAE programme and specifications in comparison to other European DEMO blanket concepts on the basis of using a three-dimensional neutronics calculation model.Results are provided for a range of decay times of

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